Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2013
Maine snowmobile club needs help to maintain trails
The Abnaki Sno-Riders, and other clubs, say fewer people are riding sleds and fewer are volunteering.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2013
Norridgewock festival draws art, and some complaints
Last Breath Farm has been hosting various cultural events since 1997, but not everyone is a fan.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2013
Vandals damage rare car in Skowhegan
A 1961 Chrysler 300G estimated to be worth $100,000 is among several damaged at an auto repair shop.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Family, friends hopeful that 86-year-old Benton man missing overnight will be found safe
Arthur Wakeman, 86, of Benton who left his home sometime between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday, remains missing Thursday evening, as groups continue to search the area.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Fairfield man pleads not guilty in dog’s death
James L. Wiggins is charged with causing the death of his dog, Bella, by dragging it along a road in extreme heat.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2013
Cell tower signals change at Common Ground fair
Fair organizers say public pressure and safety demand better communication.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2013
Man arrested at Cornville charter school was on probation
James L. Mayo, 42, of Cornville, is accused of threatening to kill people at the Cornville Regional Charter School on Monday as staff were preparing for the first day of classes.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2013
Man hospitalized after Waterville hit-and-run
A witness says she saw a light green SUV strike the pedestrian on Upper Main Street and drive away.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2013
Fairfield woman who fled with kids appears in court
A diary entry says BethMarie Retamozzo had thoughts about killing herself and her children.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2013
Radio jamming imperils flights at Norridgewock airport
‘It’s very dangerous,’ says Kris Wallace, operations manager of Central Maine Regional Airport.
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