Colin Ellis began writing for the Morning Sentinel in winter of 2016. He covers general news in Fairfield and other surrounding communities of Somerset County. Originally from Portland, he began writing for The Forecaster in southern Maine in the summer of 2014 before joining the Sentinel. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont, and returned to Maine in spring of 2013.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2017
45th annual East Benton Fiddlers Convention and Contest brings young and old together
The festival at Littlefield Farm is a traditional folk fiddle and bluegrass music, bringing hundreds to the area.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2017
Maine Appalachian Trail Club does the dirty work ahead of conference
The group demonstrated how to build a privy, a restroom for the trail, in an effort to rebuild dozens of aging privies along Maine’s section of the Appalachian Trail.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2017
Maine Artisan Bread Fair showcases local grain movement in Skowhegan
The bread fair, founded in 2010, features over 60 vendors dishing out wood-fire pizza, local craft beers and most importantly, great bread.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Maine could face higher fetal alcohol syndrome rates, Colby conference professional says
The Northeast Conference on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders brought in medical experts to help build awareness of the lifelong effects on children whose mothers drink during pregnancy.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Fairfield police arrest teen girl in string of car burglaries
Police say a 16-year-old girl was arrested, charged in connection with burglaries of nine unlocked cars on July 14 and 22.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Part of 57-acre Pittsfield solar array to go online by end of 2017
Cianbro’s 41,000-panel array, projected to be the largest in the state when completed, will produce electricity for Central Maine Power Co.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Waterville group looking into regulations on single-use bags
The Sustain Mid Maine Coalition met for the first time to discuss restrictions on single-use bags, and joining nine other Maine municipalities that regulate the bags.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Early morning fire damages Norridgewock barn
The fire was contained to the barn and extinguished, so those living in the attached residence were not displaced.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2017
Hampden-based waste-to-energy facility affirms April 1 opening
The facility, the result of a partnership between the Municipal Review Committee and Fiberight, will turn solid waste from municipalities into biofuels.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2017
Waterville Democrats expect to nominate mayoral candidate at Wednesday caucus
Karen Rancourt-Thomas had been incumbent Mayor Nick Isgro’s only declared Democratic challenger, but she switched parties and endorsed Isgro, claiming ‘my party left me.’
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