Rachel covers K-12 schools, higher education and statewide education issues for the Press Herald. She previously covered Franklin and Somerset counties for the Morning Sentinel in Waterville and higher education at the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee. Prior to her arrival in Maine, Rachel spent time in New York City and earned a master’s degree in journalism from New York University. A native of upstate New York, she loves the outdoorsy life in Maine and spends as much time hiking and exploring the coast as possible.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2013
Maine man gets 45 years for drug-related killing
Robert L. Nelson, of Norridgewock, shot Everett L. Cameron, of Anson, to death during a drug transaction in 2009.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2013
Devastating home fires spur warning in central Maine
Alternative heating appliances are often the culprit.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2012
Anson murder suspect: Drugs, alcohol part of ‘normal’ day
In a recorded interview, Robert Nelson, 41, also says he met with Everett Cameron over a drug debt the day Cameron was killed.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2012
Maine’s 1st elementary charter school settles into job of educating
Each student at the Cornville school is evaluated based on a four-level scale of how well they’ve learned a given skill, but there are no grades.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2012
Buyer’s ideas far from run-of-the-mill
The former Kennebec Mill’s new owner is renovating it, with plans for businesses, renting space and more.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2012
Moscow looks over package of benefits from First Wind
The Boston developer says it is ‘looking seriously at developing a project in the Bingham area.’
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PublishedNovember 6, 2012
Police find missing 15-year-old Skowhegan girl during traffic stop
SKOWHEGAN — The 15-year-old girl who was reported missing from her mother’s home in Skowhegan nearly two weeks ago has been found.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2012
Madison couple dreams of veterans’ shelter on Main Street
“We feel the need is there. We want veterans to be self-sufficient and know they are worthy.”
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PublishedNovember 3, 2012
Artwork inspired by local farms could be called truly organic
Those involved in a project that paired artists and farmers would like to see others do the same.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2012
Starks shooting victim to undergo more surgery
Police continue to investigate the incident involving Kerry Hebert, shot near his home after an altercation with a hunting party.
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