Richard Hatt pleaded guilty Thursday to killing Stephen Killam in 2024, 3 days after being served with a temporary protection order.
Abigail Pritchard
Staff Writer
Abigail covers Waterville and its neighboring towns for the Morning Sentinel. She received her master’s in journalism from Boston University and was formerly the editor-in-chief of American University’s student newspaper, The Eagle. Her work has appeared in various Massachusetts-based publications and she previously worked as the Statehouse correspondent for The New Bedford Light. When she’s not working, Abigail enjoys cooking, reading and overpaying for coffee she could make at home.
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Ticonic Bridge in Waterville reopens to two-way traffic
Construction on the bridge linking Waterville and Winslow is about 8 months ahead of schedule, and expected to wrap up soon.
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Waterville passes $66.8M municipal, school budget on second first reading
While some councilors disagreed with the high tax burden, other felt the increase was inevitable.
Posted inNews
Unity Environmental University sells property in $6M deal
The buyer, who has not been publicly identified, plans to use the property for ‘upscale summer camp programming and outdoor experiential offerings,’ the university said.
Posted inMaine, News
A month after explosion, a firefighter’s community welcomes him home
Jacob Spaulding’s release from the hospital comes 1 day after Searsmont Assistant Chief Wayne Woodbury died in the hospital.
Posted inCommunity, News
Waterville says goodbye to its oldest resident, a 150-year-old elm tree
Ellie, the elm tree that has been around longer than Waterville has been a city, will be cut down later this month.
Posted inCommunity, News
Belgrade passes town budget, focuses on reducing tax burden
Residents and administrators suggested amendments to lower a conservative tax levy.
Posted inCommunity, News
3 takeaways from Belgrade’s budget proposal
The spending plan boasts a lower tax burden than the prior year while ambulances and debt service drive costs.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Towns pass Newport-area school budget
The results of the vote will be ratified Tuesday.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Voters pass Fairfield-area school budget
All four towns approved the budget in a ballot referendum.