The trailer, used for moving services, is a total loss from a fire that probably started in the axle, fire officials say.
Madeline St. Amour
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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Palermo couple alleges American Legion post denying garden water
Connie Bellet and Phil Frizzell’s land is leased from the local Legion post, which they say wants to turn the garden into a parking lot.
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Palermo crash sends four to hospital
The two-vehicle crash on Route 3 is being investigated by Maine State Police.
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Winslow’s Fort Halifax celebration hopes to draw more families Saturday
With the help of the Winslow schools PTO, children will get a chance to knit, sew, launder clothes and do other chores children did in the 1700s, as well as enroll in the army and watch re-enactors fire off a 1-pound cannon.
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Rollover on Thayer Bridge in Waterville totals car, sends woman to hospital
Cecile Grenier, 85, went to Thayer Center for Health with unknown injuries after she crashed her car.
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Two new appointees talk about goals, work at Unity College
Rana Johnson and Erika Latty were appointed recently to chief officer positions as the college continues to evolve and explore new avenues in higher education.
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Early Head Start, including Waterville’s Educare, awaits possible state cuts
A university researcher found thousands more needy children than funded slots for the Early Head Start program in Maine, but the governor’s budget includes a $1.8 million cut to the program.
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China fire crews knock down flames at Lakeview Drive home
A neighbor alerted the owner about the fire, but its cause is unknown, officials said.
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Winslow school building committee presents proposed design for consolidation project
The $10.33 million project includes a new performing arts center and nine more classrooms.
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Budget passes for Unity-based RSU 3
The $20.65 million represented a less than 2 percent increase over last year’s, aggravated by declining state subsidies.