Madeline St. Amour

Staff Writer

Madeline St. Amour covers general news in the towns of Oakland, Winslow, Vassalboro, China and Unity, as well as crime and the new Fiberight plant in Hampden. She started at the Sentinel in the spring of 2016 after graduating from the University at Albany in New York, where she worked as a stringer for the Associated Press at the Capitol bureau covering the minimum wage issue and tuition at public colleges. When she’s not in the newsroom, she enjoys trying new recipes, traveling and hiking.

Latest

Published
June 12, 2016

Winslow Town Council to discuss money for body cameras

The council will also discuss an increase in the sewer flow rate charge and letting residents have chickens for personal use at Monday’s meeting.
Published
June 10, 2016

Randy Clark, Brian Bickford square off for Clinton selectman’s seat

Former selectman Clark and Road Committee member Bickford are vying for a two-year term in Tuesday’s election.
Published
June 9, 2016

Perkins, Couture face off in House District 77 primary

Sidney Selectwoman Kelly Couture and Oakland Town Council Chairman Michael Perkins both say they want to keep taxes from rising.
Published
June 9, 2016

Hundreds in Waterville lose power for an hour

Central Maine Power customers from Interstate 95 to First Rangeway, in the western part of the city, lost power after a tree branch fell onto a power line.
Published
June 8, 2016

Principal tells Winslow High School graduates ‘the world does not owe you a thing’

English teacher calls Class of 2016 ‘tenacious’ during commencement on Wednesday night.
Published
June 6, 2016

Families of Oakland shooting victims plan town beach memorial bench

A bench will have the names of Michael Muzerolle, Amanda Bragg and Amy DeRosby, who were shot to death in their Belgrade Road home in November.
Published
June 5, 2016

Former headmaster returns to MCI for graduation during its 150th anniversary

The 118 graduates from 11 different countries graduated on Sunday at the school in Pittsfield.
Published
June 5, 2016

Clinton to vote on combined $28.3 million budget

The municipal budget is up less than 1 percent from last year’s while the town’s contribution to SAD 49 is down.
Published
June 4, 2016

Kingfield village green project passed over at Town Meeting

Residents’ budget votes generally were in line with the selectmen’s recommendations.
Published
June 4, 2016

Retired Sentinel photographer recalls meeting Muhammad Ali

The heavyweight boxing champion, who died Friday at 74, spoke to students at Colby College decades ago.