Jeff and Melanie Peterson, owners of the Skowhegan/Kennebec KOA campground in Canaan, say Brandon York only grew angrier as about 25 people chased and restrained him.
Colin Ellis
Colin Ellis began writing for the Morning Sentinel in winter of 2016. He covers general news in Fairfield and other surrounding communities of Somerset County. Originally from Portland, he began writing for The Forecaster in southern Maine in the summer of 2014 before joining the Sentinel. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont, and returned to Maine in spring of 2013.
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Kennebec Messalonskee Trails walk organizers want to send a message
Their goal is to bring people together, to put aside their differences and talk to each other.
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Maine man modernizes Somerset Community TV 11
John Harlow hopes his story inspires a younger generation to find work here rather than move away.
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Alewife festival draws Maine crowd
The sixth annual event in Benton celebrates the impact that alewives have had on the community.
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Attorney general fired by Trump speaks at Colby on criminal justice reform
Sally Yates says mandatory sentencing guidelines, often for drug offenses, have led to massive over-incarceration that is draining resources needed in other areas, including rehabilitation.
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Shooting victim from Oakland leaves hospital
Police say Jasmine Caret was shot by her ex-boyfriend after he forced his way into the house.
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King offers foreign policy insights in Colby speech
Maine’s independent senator addresses a packed house attending the annual George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture.
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Unity group flips switch on solar array at Common Ground center
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s 300-panel array will offset the organization’s fossil fuel consumption at the site of the Common Ground Country Fair.
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Waterville man injured in attack by his own dog
Police say they are not sure what set the dog off, leading to ‘horrendous’ bite marks to the owner.
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Maine Rep. Poliquin among 8 Republicans at White House health bill talks
The meetings Monday were part of an effort to revive the Republican House legislation after it was pulled from consideration last month before it went to a vote.