Drew Roy, 37, of Oakland is in “good condition” after being critically injured Aug. 10., according to a nurse at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.
Meg Robbins
Meg Robbins covers general news in the towns of Oakland, Winslow, China and Vassalboro for the Morning Sentinel. Though she grew up in New Jersey, her ties to Maine reach back generations. Meg’s work has appeared in the Vineyard Gazette, Pine Tree Watch, NJ Spotlight and various other outlets. A graduate of Bowdoin College, Meg began working for the Morning Sentinel in Sept. 2018 after living in South Africa for a year, where she produced a documentary about stand-up comedy. She geeks out over “Saturday Night Live,” movies, cats and good coffee.
R.B. Hall Memorial Band wraps up 50th season in Waterville area, backed by 91-year-old trombonist
The band’s 50th anniversary concert will take place at the Oakland Waterfront Park Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Wood fiber insulation company closes on former Madison paper mill for $1.9 million
Starting next year, GO Lab Inc. will produce three different wood insulation products under the name Timber Pure Technologies.
Skowhegan school district erases its Native American iconography as school year nears
The School Administrative District 54 board will convene to discuss next steps Thursday at 7 p.m.
Smoky fire rips through Unity home
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 92 Waning Road just before 3 p.m. Thursday.
Vassalboro tax rate increases by 15 cents
Taxpayers in the town will pay $15.60 per $1,000 of assessed property value for 2019-2020.
Winslow police warn of fake money circulating
Heather Gilbert, 43, of Waterville has been charged in connection with a report Monday of a false $100 bill being spent at J&S Oil on Bay Street.
Oakland man hit by train was tied to three burglaries last week
Deputy Chief Rick Stubbert said Drew Roy was the 37-year-old who was critically injured Saturday night.
Harness racing kicks off horse betting Sunday at Skowhegan Fair
Thirteen races took place Sunday at the Skowhegan State Fair. The events will continue through Saturday afternoon.
37-year-old man critically injured after being hit by train in Oakland
The man was transported to a hospital by Life Flight just after 10:30 p.m. Saturday, and is in stable but critical condition. Oakland authorities are investigating the incident.