The owners are winding down other ventures to focus on 122 Corson, a restaurant near their growing operation that has become part of the local food economy.
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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Frustrated over budget crisis, Winslow officials ask residents to call Augusta
The town blames the increased local tax rate on decline in revenue from the state over time.
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Poultry vaccine site in Winslow opens facility for individually tailored vaccines
The dedicated facility sets the industry standard for the specified autogenous vaccine, a company vice president says.
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Unity farm wins $2,966 grant for system to conserve rainwater
The owners of Songbird Farm want to protect against the ravages of the next drought.
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Animal welfare group begins work to revise Maine’s dangerous-dog laws
Meeting in Augusta, the statewide council hopes to hold owners accountable and not place the burden of punishment on the dogs.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Dirty Dog Mud Run draws hundreds in Waterville
All of the proceeds from the race go to the recreation department at Thomas College.
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Plane piloted by Rangeley man flips during landing in Waterville
No one is injured but the FAA is investigating.
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Heirloom apple trees get a start on Earth Day in Unity
Volunteers plant 125 new trees near the grounds of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.
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Attorneys working on case of Dakota the dog ask District Court to reconsider decision
The dog has faced a euthanization order since March, but the governor granted her a “full and free pardon.”
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors
Hills-to-Sea, a 47-mile walking trail from Unity to Belfast, to open in June
The project is extraordinary for getting the permission of 60 landowners to cross their property.