Its workplace CSA program distributes shares of produce, dairy and meat to consumers.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
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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Madison, Skowhegan officials seek help in dealing with devaluation crisis
Local and state leaders from the two communities met Thursday to discuss proposed laws to address large drops in taxable value at the towns’ paper mills.
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Thomas College drops SAT, ACT requirement
The school says high school transcripts are better indicators of how a student will do in college.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Dog suffers sword wound after protecting St. Albans woman from husband, police say
The woman’s husband is charged with domestic violence assault and aggravated cruelty to animals.
Posted inMaine
Waterville man saved by quick-thinking Silver Street Tavern staffers
KVCC nursing student Tasha York’s instincts and training took over when a man collapsed on the dance floor New Year’s Eve.
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Delivery of kitten makes holiday the cat’s meow
A 3-year-old girl in Jay is one of two recipients of the Franklin County Animal Shelter’s service.
Posted inMaine
Truck driver injured after rollover in Embden
The injuries to the driver are not life-threatening and the truck was carrying crushed limestone for L. Breton Transport of Marbleton, Quebec.
Posted inMaine, News
Somerset County approves wind farm TIF district
The tax increment financing plan created Monday night is expected to return about $11 million in addition to a community benefits agreement between the county and First Wind.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Wilton man charged in grandmother’s killing is son of murderer
The state Attorney General’s office believes that Dana Craney is the son of Dana A. Craney, who was convicted of murder in Androscoggin County in 1993.
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Wilton man charged with murdering grandmother
The body of Joanne Goudreau, 67, who raised suspect Dana Craney, 22, is found near the mobile home they shared in Wilton.