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PublishedJuly 24, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: ‘I’ve never been more fearful’: A witness to the Rideout Avenue homicide tells her tale
With no arrests made in the killing of Sahal Muridi, and with additional gunshots reported at the apartment complex just days after killing, a woman who witnessed the killing finds herself constantly afraid.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: Life is better on the Kancamagus — where the phone doesn’t work
Street Talk: One of the greatest features of the White Mountains paradise, to me, is the fact that the phone signals we all live by can't penetrate it.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: The frightening realities of Shopping Cart Theory
Street Talk: People have done studies on this and it turns out that our ability to live in harmony together may rely on its findings.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: A Facebook purge just in time for Independence Day
Street Talk: Our government went before the Supreme Court last week to argue they should be free to pressure social media companies to limit what information we the people can see with our own eyes.
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PublishedJune 25, 2024
‘He brought joy to so many’: Arnold McLean, beloved Walmart greeter, dies
When you wandered into Arnold McLean's sphere of influence, you weren't just another Walmart shopper in a herd of many. Arnold made you feel like someone special.
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PublishedJune 18, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: In Clown World, everything is in short supply
The shortage of lawyers to defend indigent criminal suspects in our area has turned deadly. And this on top of a labor shortage that finds people scrambling for doctors, dentists, veterinarians, auto mechanics and other professionals who can't keep up with demand for their services.
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PublishedJune 4, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: Minot landlady decries ‘the system’ after battle with tenant
The property owners say they had been trying to get their tenant out of the house for seven months — seven months during which she and her husband were receiving zero rent while having to pay thousands of dollars to repair the furnace and septic system.
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PublishedMay 22, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: High-tech burglars can beam through your walls
Street Talk: A person doesn't have to leave the house to get mugged anymore. Internet scams are coming faster and faster, and as technology improves, so do the talents of the wretches behind all this bad business.
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PublishedMay 13, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: Homeless man dead but not forgotten
Street talk: Robertson lived a tough life in recent years, as all homeless do. But while he was living that life, as his family was thinking about him, Robertson was thinking about them.
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PublishedMay 7, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: Local homeless grieve the loss of one of their own
Street Talk: If not for a brief news story and scuttlebutt among the homeless population, few would know about Dave's death, or that he had existed at all.
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