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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PublishedJanuary 19, 2019
Tractor-trailer, guardrail damaged in Sidney crash
No injuries were reported Saturday morning after a 38-year-old driver fell asleep at the wheel and veered off Interstate 95’s northbound lanes.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2019
Winslow council hears of need to expand firefighting staff
Fire Chief Ronnie Rodriguez said Friday the town would need five more full-time firefighters to meet the National Fire Protection Association’s requirements.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2019
No solutions for Children’s Place emerge from Waterville meeting
Last week Executive Director Richard Dorian said that in July facility will have to go from serving 53 children to 24.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2019
Winslow council to address shortage of firefighters
The council plans to hold a workshop Friday afternoon to discuss the potential hiring of another full-time firefighter; officials also discussed the possibility of reinstating the town’s Fourth of July parade.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2019
Department of Transportation to hear public opinion on safety updates to Oakland intersections
A public meeting on increasing the safety of the intersections of Oak and Pleasant streets and Oak and Heath streets will take place at the Oakland Police Station on Thursday at 6 p.m.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2019
Vassalboro, Gardiner town managers lead Maine Municipal Association
Mary Sabins, town manager of Vassalboro, was sworn in as president of the Maine Municipal Associations executive committee in December. Gardiner City Manager Christine Landes is now vice president.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2019
Waterville’s Thomas College pioneering varsity-level eSports program
The private college is the first in Maine to offer a competitive video gaming program for its students.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2019
Oakland council grants resident multi-year tax break, make moves on new fire station
Counciors worked Wednesday to correct a valuation-related assessing error, discussed whether to sell properties in foreclosure and chose JF Scott Construction to manage construction of a $2.6 million fire station.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Oakland, RSU 18 to provide recreational space for seniors
The former superintendent’s office at 41 Heath St. will become a gathering spot for the elderly from Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney, modeled after Richmond’s Golden Oldies Senior Center.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Nick Isgro among three candidates for key Maine GOP position
Following losses in the Legislature and in Congress, Maine’s Republican Party will elect new leadership on Saturday; Isgro, Waterville’s mayor, is seeking the role of vice chairman.
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