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.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Rising construction costs push Winslow school renovation $3.1M over budget
School board, building committee and Town Council members met Tuesday evening to discuss possible options, including scaling back the project.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2019
Police: 4 arrested following Waterville drug bust
On Thursday at noon, police searched an Elm Street apartment, where they found a “significant” amount of crack cocaine and fentanyl, according to Waterville police Chief Joe Massey.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2019
PUC to consider looking into complaints about CMP service in Jackman, Caratunk, Dover-Foxcroft
The period for submitting a public comment ends on Friday, Feb. 8. The PUC’s Administrative Director Harry Lanphear said that the commission would likely discuss whether or not to launch a formal investigation into CMP before the end of the month.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2019
Morning Sentinel Feb. 6 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 6, 2019.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2019
Kennebec County commissioners debate dispatching changes
No matter what, the cost of dispatching law enforcement next year will increase for 22 Kennebec County communities. Municipal and county officials continue to discuss viable options for the future and plan to convene again Tuesday.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Pulver funds will support 40 Colby students’ research each year
A recent $5 million donation from David and Carol Pulver will bring experts to Mayflower Hill and finance biomedical research done by Colby College students. The first recipients of the award, selected based on high school achievement, will be members of the Class of 2024, according to the college’s communications office.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Sunday sees streak of car burglaries in Skowhegan
In a two-hour span, three unlocked cars were burglarized in the greater downtown area of Skowhegan.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Morning Sentinel Feb. 4 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 4, 2019.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
Colby hotel to contain eight more rooms than anticipated
The college remains otherwise tight-lipped about its boutique hotel, due to open on Main Street in 2020, but details about the “architectural and operational plans” are expected to be made public in the next few weeks.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
With $5M donation, Colby alumnus aims to bolster biomedical research
Colby College announced on Friday the creation of the Pulver Science Scholars Program, which will finance student research, helping ease competition for federal grants, and bring distinguished scientists to campus.
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