Northwoods Dental in Skowhegan and Gentle Family Dentistry in Augusta are participating in the Dentists Who Care for Maine program.
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.
Broadband summit kicks off at Thomas College in Waterville
The summit includes local officials, state and regional representatives and technical experts discussing ways to improve broadband connectivity in rural Maine.
Skowhegan High civil rights team addresses transphobia as a welcome is prepared for all
Members of the civil rights club; Gay, Straight, Transgender Alliance; art club and volunteers planted flags, window markers and banners throughout the school to spark conversations about biases.
Speakers tell of sexism in politics at Skowhegan’s Margaret Chase Smith Library
During the annual meeting, a former state representative and the executive director of the League of Women Voters addressed their experiences running for office.
Car fire in Clinton backs up southbound traffic on interstate on Sunday
Nobody was injured in the fire that backed up traffic into Burnham in both lanes of Interstate 95 south. .
Skowhegan man indicted on drug trafficking charges and possession of fentanyl, heroin
Indictments include charges for domestic violence, assaults on corrections and police officers, drug trafficking and burglaries in Somerset County.
After 8 years, Norridgewock again has a barbershop
Mark Evans opened his shop last month, the town’s first since Stanley Cates closed his shop eight years ago.
Norridgewock selectmen sign agreement boosting rates paid by landfill operator
Per-ton rates paid the town as host fees will increase as the Crossroads Landfill operator expands the facility’s operations and extends its life to 2041, according to the agreement.
Skowhegan school board launches new mascot-selection process
No decisions were made at Thursday’s meeting, which kicked off the mascot selection process after the school board voted to retire its controversial “Indians” nickname for high school sports teams.
Winslow building supply facility ravaged by fast-moving fire
The McCormack Building Supply facility, at 8 Lithgow St., was engulfed in flames Friday afternoon as crews scrambled to contain the blaze.