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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PublishedSeptember 3, 2017
Maine still has openings for teachers, but vocational schools look at increasing student numbers
Gov. Paul LePage made the claim that vocational training was more necessary than traditional education, but career-oriented learning appears to be on the rise in Maine.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2017
No injuries reported after small aircraft crashes into China Lake
The unusual aircraft, which was called in as a parasail but has an engine of its own, apparently lost power and crashed into the lake Saturday night.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2017
Central Maine Labor Council’s annual Labor Day picnic highlights the will of workers
The event, which featured a speech by the international president of Association of Flight Attendants, brought union members from throughout the region together to celebrate Labor Day.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2017
Second annual Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival showcases local beer, downtown revitalization efforts
The festival attracted about 1,000 people to sample beer from 25 breweries from all around the state.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2017
Judge wants briefings on motion to suppress Troy mother’s statements to police
The lawyers for Miranda Hopkins, who has been charged with manslaughter in the death of her infant son, state that police interviews violated the defendant’s rights.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2017
Second annual Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival set for Saturday
More than 1,000 attendees are expected at the event, which showcases more than 20 breweries from around the state.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2017
Norridgewock Board of Selectmen OK sale of vacant fire station
The selectmen approved the sale of the Main Street property to Eric Everett, of Everett’s Tire LLC, for additional tire storage.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2017
Lawyer for Troy mother charged with killing son seeks to get polygraph admitted as evidence
Ahead of a hearing on suppressing statements made to police, Miranda Hopkins’ lawyer is seeking to include as evidence a test that indicates Hopkins didn’t kill her son.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2017
Benton car crash kills Albion woman
Homeowners near where the accident occurred said two people were in the car that crashed, but one of the occupants was already dead.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2017
New Limerick driver falls asleep, crashes near Fairfield on I-95
State Police say Calvin Bishop, 65, fell asleep and lost control of his vehicle before it overturned into a ditch.
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