Rachel covers K-12 schools, higher education and statewide education issues for the Press Herald. She previously covered Franklin and Somerset counties for the Morning Sentinel in Waterville and higher education at the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee. Prior to her arrival in Maine, Rachel spent time in New York City and earned a master’s degree in journalism from New York University. A native of upstate New York, she loves the outdoorsy life in Maine and spends as much time hiking and exploring the coast as possible.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2012
Pittsfield pharmacy robbery thwarted when pharmacist says no to drugs
An attempted robbery of a Rite Aid pharmacy failed this morning when a store employee refused a demand for drugs.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012
Madison to receive $125,000 grant to hire police officer
MADISON — The town will be accepting a federal grant to hire a new patrol officer for the town’s police force.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2012
Anson third-graders grow fruits, vegetables, more aware
ANSON — Parents and children sat down to a harvest dinner on a recent night to enjoy food prepared from the first crop of a new garden cultivated by third-graders.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2012
Athens school withdrawal plan goes to board
ATHENS — The town is taking another step toward pulling out of the local school district and preserving its small pre-kindergarten-through-grade eight school.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2012
Colby runs business incubator program
WATERVILLE — For most of his time as a student at Colby College, Eddie Benjamin was frustrated with conflicts between social, campus and community calendars.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2012
Storm cuts power to thousands in central Maine
AUGUSTA — Central Maine communities were hit the hardest by a wind and rain storm Wednesday night that cut power to about 10,500 Central Maine Power Co. customers.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2012
Town treasurer, clerk positions focus of Norridgewock vote
NORRIDGEWOCK — Residents will be able to vote in November on whether town treasurer and town clerk should be elected by the town or appointed by the town manager.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2012
Collins touts ESOP legislation at Johnny’s Selected Seeds visit
ALBION — Sen. Susan Collins toured Johnny’s Selected Seeds Tuesday, to emphasize that she is supporting legislation that will promote employee-owned companies such as Johnny’s.
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