The Khan family is serving up Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern fusion rice and wrap dishes from a silver cart in the parking lot of Joseph’s Market.
Emily Higginbotham
Emily Higginbotham covers general news in the towns of China, Oakland, Unity, Vassalboro and Winslow. She started reporting for the Sentinel in November 2017 after working as a copy editor at the newspaper for a little over a year. Emily also writes a bi-weekly column, “Notes from a Novice,” that appears in the Sentinel and Kennebec Journal on Wednesdays. She is an Illinois native and a graduate of St. Louis University in Missouri, where she studied journalism, creative writing and political science. In her free time, she likes to travel, cook new recipes and optimistically root for Chicago sports teams.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Man who allegedly stole Dexter police cruiser indicted on a dozen charges
Tyler Tibbetts, 23, of LaGrange, could face more than 10 years in prison if convicted on the most serious charges.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Winslow pair arrested after allegedly assaulting juvenile in street
Brendan A. Chalmers and Ashley N. Varner face charges of assault and disorderly conduct fighting.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Fourth Annual OakFest to begin Friday with parade, live music
Classic car show and Civil War re-enactors new additions to festival’s activities.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture, Local & State
SNAP-Ed kids club aims to get more low-income Maine families to shop at farmers’ markets
Children’s activities highlight the Harvest Bucks program, which double the purchasing power of shoppers who use SNAP benefits at farmers’ markets.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Film, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, Maine International Film Festival
Latin American film talent on display at MIFF’s World Filmmakers’ Forum
Programming director Ken Eisen said the region is producing some of the most interesting films being made today.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, Maine International Film Festival
Backers of conversion therapy ban address audience after film in Waterville
‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post,’ featured at the Maine International Film Festival, is the story of a girl sent to a conversion therapy camp, which tries to alter a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Film, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, Maine International Film Festival
Duo creates enchanting digital dimension at MIFFONEDGE in Waterville
Brazil-based new media artistic pair VJ Suave uses virtual reality software to create three-dimensional Floresta Encantada at Maine International Film Festival.
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Dominique Sanda says, ‘Sometimes in life you wish something and it happens’ at MIFF award ceremony
Maine International Film Festival presented the French actress with the Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunday.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Teenager charged with imprudent speed in Smithfield rollover
Kane Grondin, 17, of Oakland, allegedly was traveling along Wilder Hill Road on Thursday at an excessive rate of speed when he lost control and the car rolled into the ditch.