The Maine Warden Service and others had been looking for Arthur Lowe since 7 p.m. Thursday; authorities said he was found alive Friday morning.
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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Purchase of Backyard Farms in Madison seen as positive acquisition
Mastronardi Produce Ltd., of Ontario, said the company will keep the greenhouses running without interruption, and Madison town manger said there won’t be any layoffs.
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China selectmen OK structure to pay emergency responders
The board approved an agreement with the four departments Thursday morning to pay officer stipends and an hourly wage.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Winslow graduates just over 100 students in ceremony at Colby College
The speakers focused on the students’ journeys, both before and after graduation, and offered advice for the future.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Two arrested in Norridgewock drug bust
Beau McCormick, 36, of New Portland, and Kaylene Robbins, 22, of Anson, were charged with multiple felonies in what police say is an ongoing investigation into the sale of heroin in Somerset County.
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Vassalboro residents OK $2.02 million town budget at Town Meeting
Residents also approved the proposed school budget for the upcoming June 13 referendum.
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Chesterville woman recalls husband’s Navy service as D-Day marks 73rd anniversary
John Gee was 18 when he served as a ‘frogman’ and cleared the beaches for the Allied invasion of France in a pivotal battle during World War II.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Dixmont man charged with gun theft from St. Albans camp
Cody Elton Weeman, 22, was arrested on multiple felony charges after police allege they found the stolen property at a residence in Dixmont.
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Vassalboro residents to vote on bigger town budget, paving work
The municipal budget is up by more than 3 percent, but revenue increases should offset any effect on taxes.
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Police identify man who died in Oakland crash
Joseph Gerard, 79, of Oakland, died after being taken to the hospital Thursday morning.