Sam Shepherd covers general news in the Hallowell and Farmingdale area. He grew up in Hallowell, attending Hall-Dale High School and later the University of Maine. He previously worked at the Mount Desert Islander in Bar Harbor before moving home to work for the Kennebec Journal in summer 2018. His interests include cooking, tracking down the best local food and drink and soccer.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2020
Snow closes most schools, Legislative offices in central Maine
The National Weather Services expects 4 to 8 inches of snow to have fallen Thursday in central Maine by the time it stops at about 7 p.m.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
Local meat main dish at annual Maine Agricultural Trades Show
Hundreds of guests circulated through the Augusta Civic Center Wednesday to visit with agricultural groups, view new technology and sample local food.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Farmingdale man kills fox that attacked him Tuesday
John Compagna was not bitten in an incident Tuesday morning, when he battered a gray fox to death with a shovel after it attacked him.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2020
Hallowell councilors postpone talks on downtown marijuana store limit
The City Council will likely take up the second reading of the marijuana business licensing ordinance in February.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Chelsea man arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor had worked at Augusta day care
The owner of Kids Count Child Care called the accusations against former employee Jesse Morang, 37, a “setup.”
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
New York woman arrested after being found in possession of 41 grams of fentanyl
Shalay Davis, 28, was arrested on a drug charge Thursday after a reported domestic disturbance on Middle Street.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Chelsea man arrested on charge of gross sexual assault
Jesse A. Morang, 37, reportedly assaulted a 16-year-old boy.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Make Shift Coffee House hopes to bridge divisions in Hallowell
Program founder Craig Freshley said the event hopes to bring all sides of the political spectrum together to help them understand each other.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Hallowell residents get first look at community development program
The Community Heart & Soul program identifies a community’s values and uses those values to create a framework for future decision-making.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2020
Whitefield man pleads guilty to illegally possessing firearm
Samuel Caison, 36, faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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