Stephen King Fan Repairs Author's Mangled Front Gate

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When a woman crashed her car into the custom-made gate of author Stephen King's West Broadway home Sept. 26, Leamen Allen had a pretty good idea that he would be the one to fix it.

Allen, 42, of Bangor has worked a variety of metalwork jobs. In addition to fence repairs, he has worked on local firetrucks, a 10,000-gallon airline refueler and damaged oil skimmers after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. He now works at Allenfarm Fence Co. in Hermon, which is owned by his brother Ralph Allen.

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Stephen King Fan Repairs Author's Mangled Front Gate

"[The Kings' property management] called for a chain-link fence job years ago for behind their house," said Ralph Allen. "After that, the man who manages the property calls us every time they have something that needs to get done."

Leamen Allen was on the crew that rei...

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