Police believe roadway conditions were a factor in the Wednesday morning crash on Route 148.
Jake Freudberg
Staff Writer
Jake covers public safety, courts and immigration in central Maine. He started reporting at the Morning Sentinel in November 2023 and previously covered all kinds of news in Skowhegan and across Somerset County. Jake grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Tufts University. While in school, Jake wrote for various news organizations in the Boston area. He’s also a Maine whitewater rafting guide and lived in Spain’s Canary Islands for a year.
Posted inCommunity, News
Madison town manager out after select board closed-door meeting
Denise Ducharme had held the town’s top administrative post since August 2023.
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Posted inBusiness, Community, Food & Dining, News
Pak Lee Chinese Restaurant in Skowhegan closes
The restaurant’s owners cited financial challenges of owning a small business as the reason for the closure.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, News
Skowhegan Indian sculpture has a new owner
The Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce is passing the torch to a nonprofit launched by local café owner Joe Almand.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Pittsfield woman accused of assaulting child
Police arrested the woman Saturday after responding to a report she had assaulted her son a few days prior, court records state.
Posted inMaine, News
Skowhegan interim town manager aims to bring stability for staff, residents
Donnie Zaluski, also the pollution control plant superintendent, said town officials expect the search for the new town manager will be methodical and involve input from the community.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Police searched Skowhegan town manager’s office after search of his home, records show
The application for the second search warrant details some of the child sexual abuse material police found while searching devices from Nicholas Nadeau’s Winslow home.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine police were investigating Skowhegan town manager before his death, records show
The Maine State Police seized cellphones and computers from Nicholas Nadeau’s Winslow home as part of their investigation into a complaint from a teenage girl in Florida.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine court e-filing making more work for staff, DAs say
Maeghan Maloney and Neil McLean have warned they may need to ask for more county-funded office staff positions to handle the workload.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Guides, Maine, News
Do you need a license to sell produce in Maine?
A guide to what vendors should know to sell their products at farmers markets and farmstands in central Maine and across the state.