The owners are winding down their other businesses to focus on 122 Corson, the restaurant they supply with vegetables only 400 feet away.
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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Utility work for Colby projects to change Waterville traffic patterns for up to three weeks
The work downtown will close part of Appleton Street and block off parking on the street.
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Winslow gets upgrades to traffic lights, change in traffic patterns
The Department of Transportation is paying for the switch to a fiber optic network that will improve the flow of traffic throughout the town.
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Winslow schools, councilors ask residents to contact state representatives
The town blames the increased local tax rate on decline in revenue from the state over time.
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Winslow tries to strike balance for school budget in crisis
The school faces a $700,000 financial hole because of a rise in costs and a decrease in state funding.
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Poultry vaccine site in Winslow opens facility for individually tailored vaccines
The dedicated facility sets the industry standard for the specified autogenous vaccine, a company vice president says.
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Oakland police warn residents of rabies
Two wild animals tested positive, but it doesn’t represent a spike in the disease’s occurrence.
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Oakland voters approve $4.71 million town budget
Residents also voted after a heated discussion to join the Central Maine Growth Council.
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Organic farm in Unity wins one of 10 grants nationwide for sustainability project
The owners of Songbird Farm will install a rainwater catchment system on their barn this summer.
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Animal welfare group begins work to revise Maine’s dangerous-dog laws
Meeting in Augusta, the statewide council hopes to hold owners accountable and not place the burden of punishment on the dogs.