The town allows stores to sell only wine and beer to go, not hard liquor.
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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Waterville man charged with Cumberland Farms robbery
Justin Michael Sinclair emerged as a suspect after police said a ski mask linked him to the armed store robbery Wednesday night.
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Committee strives for ‘fair and equitable’ cost sharing in Oakland-based school district
The RSU 18 committee held its second meeting and has not reached much consensus yet.
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Construction delayed on new Dunkin’ Donuts in Winslow
The Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee cites weather and construction material availability as the big problems.
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Oakland Police Department to hold open house, ‘Coffee with a Cop’
The event on Friday at the new Oakland police station coincides with the national Coffee with a Cop Day.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Norridgewock man charged with car burglaries in Fairfield
Police said they used DNA evidence to link Kenneth Austin to a string of car burglaries that occurred Aug. 4-5, 2015, in Fairfield.
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Police: Motorcyclist blinded by sun crashes into bicyclist
A man riding a bike was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington after the crash with a motorcycle, police said.
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Rome select board approves applications for two junkyards, rescinds violation order for resident
The board also heard from RSU 18 representatives about the district’s budget and future plans.
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Road construction set to start on new Fiberight waste-to-energy plant
The Municipal Review Committee board voted to release up to $1.62 million to start road construction for the Hampden plant in the coming weeks.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Police: Waterville man reportedly robbed on street
A 58-year-old man told police he was accosted and robbed by two other men after withdrawing money from an ATM and walking to his apartment at 11 Union St.