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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PublishedNovember 10, 2016
Waterville pair had $13,000 worth of narcotics, police say
A man and a woman face drug trafficking charges following a two-year investigation.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2016
Audience gets rowdy at debate on marijuana referendum at Unity College
Two advocates take questions about Maine’s Question 1, which aims to legalize recreational marijuana use.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2016
Winslow may lead effort to offer farmers tax relief
It could be the first town in Maine to employ the program that gives landowners ‘farm support payments.’
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PublishedOctober 25, 2016
Retesting shows lead level in water mysteriously dropped at central Maine school
An initial round of tests last week showed an extremely high lead level in water coming from three faucets at Benton Elementary School.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2016
About 100 gather for emotional dedication of Canaan Veterans Memorial
The memorial includes names of people who lived in Canaan when they were drafted or they enlisted and goes as far back as the Revolutionary War.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2016
Winslow poised to strengthen dog ordinance
The proposal, which would raise fines and require owners of dangerous canines to carry liability insurance, was introduced after a woman was injured and her pet killed in a dog attack in August.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
Winslow poultry vaccine manufacturer invests in composting facility
Elanco, which owns Lohmann Animal Health, says the facility will save money and will improve its waste efficiency.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2016
Waterville pizza shop robbery investigation continues
Jason Bard, co-owner with his mother of Scotty’s Pizza, says he doesn’t think a local would have perpetrated the armed holdup.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2016
Reentry Center inmates grow produce for Waldo County needy
In a jail success story, at least six residents at a time help to raise 75,000 pounds of food each year.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2016
Body cameras catch on with central Maine police
Winslow and other communities say the cameras are proving popular with officers.
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