Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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PublishedMay 14, 2013
Anson skate park closing, too expensive to fix
For the last seven years, Susanne Lamb has tended to the park, built in memory of her son, Damon Lasley, who was killed in a motorcycle accident in 2004.
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PublishedMay 14, 2013
Police: Two men confess to robbery of Kingfield store
Police say Kaleb Bowring, 20, of Madison, and Matthew Santamore, 22, of Vassalboro, confessed to robbing Tranten’s Too last June.
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PublishedMay 7, 2013
Cause of Waterville fire unknown
The blaze, which destroyed one building and damaged two others, caused too much damage for its cause to be pinpointed.
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PublishedApril 19, 2013
St. Albans man dead in one-car accident
Austin E. Field, 18, of St. Albans died Friday after the car he was driving struck a tree on Mountain View Road.
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PublishedApril 17, 2013
11 homeless following Fairfield apartment building fire
The building is considered a total loss and although no one was injured many pets were still unaccounted for Tuesday evening, said Fairfield Fire Chief Duane Bickford.
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PublishedApril 15, 2013
Central Mainers grateful for safety after Boston Marathon explosions
Central Maine residents near the scene of Monday’s Boston Marathon explosions, and their family members, say they’re safe and grateful for that safety.
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PublishedApril 8, 2013
Recycling saves the environment, money
Residents’ extra effort pays off for municipalities as they sell commodities to pay for a recycling center.
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PublishedApril 1, 2013
Public tips lead to arrest in Skowhegan burglary
Tyler James Leh, 19, of Chester County, Pa., was charged with burglary, theft and criminal mischief for allegedly breaking into the West Front Street Market last week.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2013
Skowhegan market burglarized yet again
‘It’s not fair. I work hard for my money and wish I would have been there to kick his butt,’ says owner Louann Barnes.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2013
Winslow land donation helps connect East Coast Greenway
A donation of 45 acres of land along the Kennebec River will help connect a network of trails in the area and provide a new link to a 2,500-mile mostly paved trail that connects cities from Maine to Florida.
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