Colin Ellis began writing for the Morning Sentinel in winter of 2016. He covers general news in Fairfield and other surrounding communities of Somerset County. Originally from Portland, he began writing for The Forecaster in southern Maine in the summer of 2014 before joining the Sentinel. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont, and returned to Maine in spring of 2013.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2018
State Ethics Commission to hold off on Clean Elections funding until court ruling
Candidates have called for Gov. Paul LePage to release funding they have been denied, while waiting for the Legislature to correct a typographical error that prevents another $3 million from being disbursed.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2018
John ‘Swisher’ Mitchell, celebrated Waterville athlete and coach, dies at 91
Mitchell, brother of former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell, was recalled as a friend and mentor Wednesday by officials at Colby College, where he coached.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
State Ethics Commission to meet about Clean Elections funding shortfall
The commission will discuss plans for candidates who were affected when the Legislature accidentally cut funding by $3 million.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2018
Dangerous building in Clinton torn down after decades of debate
The property finally was demolished after a running feud between owner Buddy McIntyre and the town ended up in court, where McIntyre’s appeal was dismissed.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2018
Republican leaders mum on Maine party candidates who have not received funds
Mark Andre of Waterville, the Republican candidate for House District 110, says it’s not appropriate for him to lobby Republican leaders about the Ethics Commission not paying his Clean Elections funds.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2018
Republican candidate for House District 110 denied Clean Elections funds he qualified for
Mark Andre, who won the Republican primary for the Waterville-based seat, says the state owes him over $5,000, but a calendar problem is preventing him from collecting.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Ellsworth musician to unveil new composition for silent film at MIFF
Mark Tipton and his ensemble will perform the composition during the screening of the 1927 film ‘7th Heaven.’
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Masked thief steals money from Newport business making bank deposit
Police are seeking the public’s help in finding the man, who made off with an undisclosed amount of money.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2018
Maine International Film Festival begins as ‘incredible feat of cinematic history’
Before a screening of “The Bookshop,” organizers of the festival in Waterville spoke of the commitment to the arts the community has.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2018
U.S. Commerce Department decision allows for Verso, Canadian paper industries to move forward with $42 million settlement
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins praised the decision, saying it could allow for major reinvestment in the Jay mill.
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