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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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
Sen. King: Congress should pass bill supporting Mueller’s Russia probe after Sessions ouster
The newly re-elected Maine senator said special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation should not be blocked and that the Senate Intelligence Committee will continue its own inquiry regardless.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Oakland to move forward with $2.6 million fire station project
Voters overwhelmingly supported the bond question in Tuesday’s election, and the town also re-elected two incumbents to the Town Council.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Oakland to move forward with $2.6 million fire station project
Voters overwhelmingly supported the bond question in Tuesday’s election. The town also re-elected two incumbents to serve on the Town Council.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
In China, voters stick with tradition, familiar faces
Jeff LaVerdiere, Ron Breton and Donna Mills-Stevens, each with Select Board experience, won three-year terms; China will keep its Town Meeting quorum and explore a possible emergency services and community center on town land.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
In Winslow’s sole contested race, Twitchell re-elected to Town Council
Ben Twitchell defeated Earl Watts in a 370-300 vote; Raymond Caron was elected to represent District 4 until 2020.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2018
Vassalboro responder: Risky mistakes plague state-run fire, rescue dispatch service
Since 2014, Vassalboro first responder Dan Mayotte has logged nearly 30 errors with the Augusta regional communication center, which is under scrutiny because of a staffing shortage.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2018
China to elect three people as selectmen, decide on town policies
Municipal referenda primarily ask China residents for approval of various expenditures — and rules to govern expenditures going forward.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2018
Oakland voters to elect 2 councilors, decide proposed fire station’s fate
As Dana Wrigley and Don Borman seek re-election to the council, Kelly Roderick hopes her third time running will be the charm; residents also will vote on a $2.6 million plan to build a fire station.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2018
Two military veterans face off in Winslow’s only council race this season
Ben Twitchell, who has held the District 2 seat for six years, finds a challenge in newly eligible opponent Earl Watts.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2018
Car hits loaded log truck in Norridgewock, resulting in five-vehicle crash
Shaughn Cargill, of South China, crossed the centerline on Madison Road around 6:58 a.m. Wednesday, initiating the incident, in which two people suffered minor injuries.
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