Taylor Abbott

Morning Sentinel

Taylor Abbott is a staff writer for the Morning Sentinel, covering Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison and Anson. She previously worked at the Forecaster, where she covered stories for the Northern and Coastal Journal editions. Taylor graduated from the University of Maine in 2019 with a degree in journalism. A Maine native, Taylor enjoys spending time with her family, reading, live music and exploring beaches along the coast of Maine.

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Published
March 25, 2021

Skowhegan police arrest Norridgewock man after vehicle, foot chases

Dustin Page, 31, faces several charges, including unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, driving to endanger, reckless conduct and trafficking in prison contraband, police say.
Published
March 24, 2021

Though it may look different, Maine Maple Sunday is on this year

Several sugar shacks around central Maine will be offering an assortment of maple products this weekend to celebrate Maine Maple Sunday.
Published
March 22, 2021

Detroit voters adopt $449,000 budget at Town Meeting

Thirteen of the town’s 825 registered voters attend Saturday’s meeting, which is consistent with previous years.
Published
March 21, 2021

Maine wardens rescue hiker pinned under rocks in The Forks

Clayford Cabilas, 30, of Bangor, was rescued after losing his balance on rocks that shifted on Mosquito Mountain Trail, pinning his arm and leg.
Published
March 21, 2021

Belgrade voters OK $2.9 million budget at secret ballot Town Meeting

16% of the registered voters showed up to vote on 29 warrants on a secret ballot.
Published
March 20, 2021

Turnout light at annual Burnham Town Meeting

Voters fill four town positions Friday, but the final budget will not be available until Monday.
Published
March 18, 2021

Skowhegan High and Tech Center receive female diversity award for participation in computer science course

Award is based on enrollment during the 2019-20 school year. Teacher Kim McEwen is continuing to work toward providing more STEM-based learning opportunities to students in Maine School Administrative District 54.
Published
March 16, 2021

Fire damages home in Anson, displaces family of 5

The fire chief said that the Red Cross had been notified that a home on River Road in Anson had been destroyed, leaving two adults and three children displaced.
Published
March 15, 2021

Affidavit shows details of high-speed chase through central Maine that ended in Clinton

Cops had attempted several times to stop the vehicle with spikes before it eventually came to a rest on East River Road in Clinton, documents show.
Published
March 12, 2021

Police provide more details on Thursday’s chase through central Maine

The investigation is still ongoing, the Clinton police chief said, but additional details were available on Friday.