Voters at polling stations sounded off Tuesday on the Democratic presidential primary and Question 1.
Taylor Abbott
Taylor Abbott is a staff writer for the Morning Sentinel, covering Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison and Anson. She previously worked at the Forecaster, where she covered stories for the Northern and Coastal Journal editions. Taylor graduated from the University of Maine in 2019 with a degree in journalism. A Maine native, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family, reading, live music and exploring beaches along the coast of Maine.
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Somerset County grand jury indicts man accused of shooting Waterville police officer
A Somerset County grand jury has handed up several indictments, including drug and domestic violence charges.
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Norridgewock Town Meeting to decide whether to hire full-time firefighters
Monday night’s town meeting will address 50 articles, including the Waste Management agreement, food sovereignty ordinances, the removal of speed tables and whether to use $1.6 million to reduce tax commitment.
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Two teens accused of stealing snowmobile, truck in Norridgewock burglaries
The pair of 15-year-olds are charged with burglaries this week from different properties in Norridgewock.
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Main Street Skowhegan wins Spirit of America award
The Skowhegan Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Feb. 11 to give the award to the organization, whose volunteers work to better the community through service.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Religion and Values
Norridgewock church carries on while lay minister recuperates
Nanci Greene was voted in as a full-time pastor at the First Congregational Church of Norridgewock earlier this month.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Volunteers get lesson in sleeping over with Waterville shelter dogs for national study
Members of the Waterville area community have an opportunity to host a canine overnight to determine whether a shelter dog would be a good fit in the home.
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Skowhegan woman accused of taking more than $10,000 from family business
Since Tom McCarthy filed the complaint, his business has been beset by losses that he calculates amount to more than half a million dollars.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Last chance to submit suggestions for Skowhegan area school district mascot
Suggestions will be accepted electronically and on written forms available in district schools, town offices and libraries until Monday evening, Feb. 24.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Religion and Values
Solon evangelical church installs new pastor
A year after Pastor Timothy Hunt died unexpectedly in January 2019, members of the church have selected a new pastor who fits with the mission of the church and is well liked by the community.