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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PublishedJuly 16, 2014
Sites across Maine share art collection
Nearly 50 organizations around the state will display works by Cushing artist Bernard Langlais.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2014
ATV crash claims life of Corinna’s town manager
The Maine Warden Service says Kimberly Godsoe was riding in a group of five ATVs on Sunday when she hit a tree.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2014
Police: Maine teens cut active gas line in quest for copper
Hunter C. Prew, 18, of Newport, and Ryan Gaudet, 19, of Hartland, were each charged with burglary, theft and criminal mischief.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2014
Drugs stolen from Skowhegan church homeless shelter
Police couldn’t rule out the possibility that the more than $1,000 worth of medication was taken by someone affiliated with, or staying at, the Trinity Men’s Shelter.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2014
Colby’s new president intends to increase student diversity, work with city
David Greene starts his new job and talks with Waterville’s mayor.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2014
Maine firefighters attend memorial in Lac-Megantic
The Quebec town still is recovering from a rail explosion that killed 47 people a year ago.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2014
Memorial event in Waterville also a plea for oil train safety
Residents and activists will plant sunflowers in honor of Lac-Megantic victims and call for an end to transporting oil by train.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2014
Skowhegan nurse saves man in Kennebec River
Hannah Pillsbury jumps in, borrows a life jacket from a boater and guides the 62-year-old man to safety.
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PublishedJune 27, 2014
5 injured when truck flips, spills logs onto SUV
The male driver of the SUV, along with two women and an infant were trapped inside and had to be extricated.
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PublishedJune 27, 2014
Teens from across U.S. come for Maine ‘trout camp’
The teens are up by dawn to learn about fishing and sustainability.
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