Winslow’s police chief calls Danielle Jones’ account ‘suspicious, to say the least,’ and questions why a shelter released two dogs that had been declared dangerous.
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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Police: Sun glare caused crash involving truck, school bus in Waterville
Blinded by the sun, the driver of a box truck couldn’t see the stopped bus, crashing into it and stalling traffic for an hour.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Perkins Loan Program expires despite attempts to save it
About 4,000 students in Maine now receive financial aid through the federal program.
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Foreman didn’t follow protocol before Detroit explosion, manager says
The company’s general manager says the foreman shouldn’t have scraped a silo with a shovel.
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Fire under control at Sappi paper mill in Skowhegan
Firefighters were called to the mill for a fire in the wood yard, according to the Somerset County dispatch center.
Posted inLife & Culture
Indigenous Peoples Day grows on Mainers
In Somerset County, Starks celebrates the day with a field tour, potluck and presentation.
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Now that dam has been removed, will the alewives multiply in China Lake?
The Alewife Restoration Initiative hopes to restore the herring species to many lakes.
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Boxer Joel Bishop of Clinton killed in West Forks crash
Police are investigating possible factors that may have contributed to the single-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 201.
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Fire destroys Pittsfield apartment building
Several hundred onlookers watched from the campus of Maine Central Institute, across the street.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Woman accused of burning down home after financial dispute with husband
Rebecca Poulin, 65, of South China, allegedly set the fire in the living room.