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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PublishedOctober 12, 2014
Maine community comes together in grief as ‘Messalonskee Strong’
People in Oakland-based RSU 18 show their support for the families of Saturday’s hayride victims through social media and fundraising.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2014
Canaan celebrates long-awaited library
The new library has plumbing and plenty of room, unlike its predecessor of 63 years.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2014
Mainers warned about pitches for needless water line insurance
A Connecticut company offering ‘optional coverages’ has been cited in three states for deceptive advertising.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2014
Wanderers Database built to help find the missing
Maine safety agencies can get quick information about kids and adults who are likely to wander.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2014
Woman dies in jump from bridge in Waterville
The woman, whose name is not being released, was dead at the scene, says Waterville Police Chief Joseph Massey.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2014
Bedroom candle blamed for Sidney day care fire
The licensed home day care was destroyed in the fire but there were no injuries.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2014
Four children safely evacuated in Sidney daycare fire
Flames are shooting from the rear of the building when firefighters arrive.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2014
St. Albans man dies in speed-related crash
After his car struck a telephone pole on St. Albans Road, Earl Hanson he was ejected and died at the scene, police said.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2014
Manufacturing of Lincoln Logs shifts to Maine, and fits nicely
A plant in Burnham will be the only place the wooden toys are made, and most of the wood used in production will come from Maine.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2014
Beyond Ferguson, issues worth pondering for Colby senior
He’s taking multiple steps to address the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Missouri.
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