Madeline St. Amour

Morning Sentinel

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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Published
September 11, 2016

Unity College’s new leader sees a sustainable world without end

For Melik Peter Khoury, the mission is the merging of liberal arts with an environmental mindset.
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September 7, 2016

Waterville police identify body of woman found in Kennebec River

An autopsy has been performed on the body of Lexxi T. Sironen, 43, a transient who was living in Waterville.
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September 4, 2016

Project to revive China Lake lowers the boom on old sawmill

A group plans to remove four dams to help bring ale wives back to Vassalboro, but some residents are upset.
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August 21, 2016

New Clinton police chief begins remaking the department

Rusty Bell says he wants to build bonds with residents who voted not to fund the department three times.
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August 15, 2016

Combination at Waterville gym proves a knockout

Nonprofit Families Matter makes a difference in special-needs clients’ lives by taking them to the boxing gym.
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August 14, 2016

Maine beekeepers face challenges but their numbers grow

They have the same problems any farmer does: bad weather, disease and pillaging fauna.
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August 5, 2016

Old 470 steam locomotive on track for restoration

It will be moved from Waterville to a site at Waterville Junction in Ellsworth over three days beginning Monday.
Published
July 31, 2016

Six teachers take part in literacy program clinical

They were part of a one-month course offered by Thomas College in partnership with RSU 18.
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July 23, 2016

Owners reach deals to save historic dam in China

Work is underway to level and repair a mill building and its dam after months of discussions.
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July 22, 2016

Former Thorndike math teacher pleads not guilty to sex charges

Aaron W. Clark, 37, of Etna is charged with two misdemeanors.