Taylor Abbott is a staff writer for the Morning Sentinel, covering Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison and Anson. She previously worked at the Forecaster, where she covered stories for the Northern and Coastal Journal editions. Taylor graduated from the University of Maine in 2019 with a degree in journalism. A Maine native, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family, reading, live music and exploring beaches along the coast of Maine.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2021
House fire in Solon ruled accidental
Officials say occupants of the house at 70 McQuilkin Road were injured Jan. 9 while trying to save their pets.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2021
Whitefield man charged after multi-vehicle crash on I-95 Tuesday morning
Maine State Police were responding to accidents at mile markers 119 northbound and 130 southbound at the same time.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2020
Farmington man injured in Monday night crash in Fairfield
Police said speed and road conditions may have been factors in the crash, and authorities said the driver was not wearing his seatbelt at the time.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
Norridgewock man arrested after high-speed chase in Madison, police say
Somerset County Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said Lawrence R. Knowles of Norridgewock faces several charges after leading an officer on a 2.1-mile chase on Tuesday.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2020
With increased COVID-19 occurrence rates, central Maine schools modify learning plans
Messalonskee High School, Waterville Alternative School, Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School and Skowhegan- and Newport-based schools shift learning methods as COVID-19 infections worsen.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2020
Despite pandemic, central Maine shops still full of heart on Small Businesses Saturday
Merchants at multiple small businesses said they’re trying to strike a balance in the pandemic between drawing enough shoppers to have a decent holiday sales season, but not so many shoppers all at the same time.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2020
Dam construction project deemed cause of contamination issue in Skowhegan
Officials at Maine Water Co. believe they have pinpointed what caused the “do not drink” order in Skowhegan earlier this month.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2020
Two die in crash as vehicle hits guardrails on I-95, rolls over onto Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville, police say
A man and a woman from Sanford traveling north in a snowstorm died in the crash as the pickup they were in landed on the road below the overpass and caught fire.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2020
Farmington woman dies in Norridgewock crash Tuesday evening
Two others were injured in the head-on collision that happened on Waterville Road in Norridgewock.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2020
Claim filed against Big Moose Inn on behalf of Maplecrest patient from Madison who died from COVID-19
The reception for the wedding that turned into a superspreader event was held at the Big Moose Inn in Millinocket. The inn’s attorney stated that transmission of the disease likely happened at earlier events.
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