The head of the Kennebec Water District says the proposal amounted to ‘taxation without representation.’
Madeline St. Amour
Madeline St. Amour covers general news in the towns of Oakland, Winslow, Vassalboro, China and Unity, as well as crime and the new Fiberight plant in Hampden. She started at the Sentinel in the spring of 2016 after graduating from the University at Albany in New York, where she worked as a stringer for the Associated Press at the Capitol bureau covering the minimum wage issue and tuition at public colleges. When she’s not in the newsroom, she enjoys trying new recipes, traveling and hiking.
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Massachusetts man still in critical condition after wrong-way crash in Maine
State police say they suspect that the driver of the other vehicle was intoxicated at the time of the head-on collision on I-95 in Pittsfield.
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Two drivers critically injured in wrong-way crash on I-95
The head-on crash occurred Sunday evening in Pittsfield, Maine State Police say.
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Winslow city officials divided over tax relief for farmers
Its agriculture panel seeks a full rebate for landowners in the farm support program, but one councilor disagrees.
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Executive’s resignation the latest snag for Oakland business park
The departure of Brad Jackson, the executive director of the authority that manages the park, casts a new cloud over a floundering effort to lure jobs there.
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At Unity College farm, lamb triplets a first for barn livestock
Heritage Livestock Barn manager Meg Anderson said finding lamb triplets was ‘a real surprise,’ and they were named after national parks and monuments: Mammoth, Mojave and McKinley.
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Demolition of aging China mill will lead to passageway for fish
Acquisition of the remaining dam by the Atlantic Salmon Federation is part of a plan to restore ‘connectivity’ in the Sheepscot River watershed.
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Former Winslow lawmaker found safe after being reported missing
Police had been looking for Susan Morissette over the weekend, but found her on Monday morning.
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No unity in Unity on marijuana issue
The town will hold a public hearing this week on an ordinance to ban recreational pot establishments.
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Belgrade PTO working to improve playground
The organization hopes to raise $50,000 for new equipment at the elementary school.