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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PublishedFebruary 26, 2019
Regulators to investigate CMP over service complaints in Jackman area
Residents in Jackman, Caratunk and Dover-Foxcroft say the frequency and duration of power outages has increased and that staffing levels, service and equipment are insufficient.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2019
Waldo County town’s fire department goes up in flames as every firefighter but 1 quits
Thorndike firefighters clashed with the town’s select board Wednesday night after their leader, George Russell, was forced out of his deputy chief position over a critical letter sent by Waldo County officials.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2019
Waldo county officials: Former Thorndike deputy fire chief was a danger
A letter from the heads of four emergency service agencies conveyed a lack of faith in George Russell, Thorndike’s deputy fire chief, who has since stepped down.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2019
Farmington dog sled race preserves long-standing Maine tradition
Dozens of competitors from New England and Canada participate in the weekend event.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Pulver funds will support 40 Colby students’ research each year
A recent $5 million donation from David and Carol Pulver will bring experts to Mayflower Hill and finance biomedical research done by Colby College students. The first recipients of the award, selected based on high school achievement, will be members of the Class of 2024, according to the college’s communications office.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
Colby College receives $5 million donation for biomedical research
The Pulver Science Scholars Program will support Colby students’ work with members of the Colby science faculty and at local laboratories.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2019
Hot spots rekindle at Huhtamaki plant on Waterville-Fairfield line
Firefighting crews from Waterville, Fairfield and Winslow responded to the late-morning call at the plant, where fire from paper machines had reached through the roof Tuesday evening.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2019
Waterville hosts first-ever Equality Rally
Demonstrators make their voices heard on issues like Skowhegan High School’s mascot.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2019
Tractor-trailer driver falls asleep, crashes on I-95 in Sidney
No injuries were reported and no other vehicles were involved, a state trooper says.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2019
Vassalboro, Gardiner town managers lead Maine Municipal Association
Mary Sabins and Christine Landes were sworn in as president and vice president, respectively.
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