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. Megās 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 āSaturday Night Live,ā movies, cats and good coffee.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2018
For longtime Augusta volunteer, giving back is a ‘lifestyle’
Sue Grenier doesn’t have children, so she looks out for everyone
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PublishedNovember 21, 2018
Waterville police report string of burglaries targeting unlocked cars
Detective David Caron warned residents to lock their vehicles in order to prevent more thefts.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2018
Phone scam hits Fairfield, Oakland, Skowhegan
Callers from California have been impersonating the Social Security Administration and Internal Revenue Service in an attempt to gain individuals’ personal information.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2018
Festival of Trees celebrates spirit of giving
Seventy-three Waterville-area businesses donated thousands of dollars worth of presents for the fourth annual Sukeforth Festival of Trees. The charity event opened on Friday and will re-open Thanksgiving weekend.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2018
Winslow to alter town’s recycling protocol
Local residents and businesses must instead take recycling to I Recycle in Waterville, at no cost after Nov. 30. The move is expected to save the town around $34,000.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2018
Crafters meet early holiday shoppers at latest event to fund mill repair
Over the past year, residents have coordinated a variety of fundraisers to help cover repair costs for Olde Mill Place in Vassalboro, which are estimated to be $400,000.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2018
Messalonskee schools’ $3.9 million athletic complex nears completion, but critics still concerned about cost
With or without its final red track coating, the $3.9 million facility will be ready for the spring sports season, officials say.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2018
Oakland chimney fire contained quickly, causes no damage
The fire, which occurred on Mayland Street, serves as a reminder for people to be cautious about using wood stoves as winter approaches.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2018
Waterville Kmart to close in February in latest round of company’s cuts
The Sears Holdings Corp., which filed for bankruptcy in October, will slash at least 200 of its retail stores nationwide in the next four months; a decision about the Waterville location was announced Thursday.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
Oakland area veterans celebrated at Messalonskee Middle School event
At an assembly Thursday, U.S. Sen. Angus King encouraged middle school students to support and thank veterans for their service to the country.
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