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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PublishedJuly 14, 2016
New transfer station sticker policy will save town tipping fee money, says Oakland town manager
Residents will have to buy new transfer station stickers every two years after a unanimous Town Council vote Tuesday.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2016
Vassalboro chicken coop destroyed by fire
A heat lamp might have caused a fire that destroyed the small barn housing baby chickens on South Stanley Hill Road, the fire chief said.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Oakland approves site application for Colby College’s 5,505 solar panel array
The Oakland Planning Board approved the application Tuesday night after a presentation from the project’s landscape architect.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Cemetery dispute between Rome, resident headed to mediation
The town alleges in a lawsuit that Peter Fotter is obstructing the entrance to a town cemetery on Oak Ridge Road.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Structure fire in Pittsfield started in chicken coop
Three fire departments responded to the fire on Monday, which destroyed a garage and chicken coop but left the house intact.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Police: Waterville motorcyclist arrested after he dumps bike, flees scene
Steven Betzer, 59, was later arrested on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and operating under the influence after he allegedly crashed his motorcycle on College Avenue and took off from authorities.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Winslow’s Fourth of July celebration ‘victim of its own success’
The town manager says Winslow’s park isn’t big enough to contain the growing crowd from the fireworks display.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Fiberight pushes for more time for towns to join trash disposal plan
Several towns will have until late July to join the Municipal Review Committee and its Fiberight plan without missing out on rebates.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Oakland Town Council to vote on OakFest road, parking lot closings
Councilors will vote Wednesday on closing the Center Street parking lot for two days, a number of road closings and closing the boat landing until noon on July 24, all of which were approved last year.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2016
MIFF recognizes Academy Award winner with Lifetime Achievement Award
Robert Benton, screenwriter and director, says he learned the craft from watching movies as a child.
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