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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PublishedMarch 25, 2019
West Gardiner man arrested after crashing car into Cobbosseecontee Stream in Gardiner
Police say Chuck D. Schooley, 46, was reportedly operating under the influence of alcohol when the vehicle he was driving rolled through two barriers and crashed into the water.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2019
Woman slain in domestic violence killing remembered as ‘gentlest of souls’
Autumn Bryant turned her love of dogs into starting a dog treat company, which she ran with her husband, Kenneth Bryant, until their marriage faltered.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2019
Murder-suicide in Gardiner is related to Sidney house fire, police say
Kenneth Bryant shot and killed his estranged wife before turning a gun on himself, state police said.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2019
Harlow Gallery’s director to leave
Deb Fahy, who has led Hallowell’s art space for 14 years, is ready for ‘new challenges.’
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Maine DOT: No room for sidewalk in Hallowell without moving boulders
City councilors will have to reconsider their motion to complete the sidewalk on the eastern side of Water Street that a restaurant’s owners objected to, citing concerns about feng shui.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2019
Flood risk ‘above normal’ for central Maine this spring, weather officials say
The River Flow Advisory Commission says there is a higher than average flood risk because of high snowfall totals and cold weather this winter.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2019
Weather officials: Flood risk ‘above normal’ for central Maine this spring
The River Flow Advisory Commission forecast an higher than average flood risk based on high snowfall levels and cold weather on Thursday.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2019
Whitefield library starts campaign to buy Arlington Grange
The $155,000 sought by library volunteers will cover purchase and renovation at the building the library occupies.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2019
Windsor man faces 19 charges after car chase that injured state trooper
Police say Wesley Glidden, 35, was arrested on charges including possession of cocaine, suboxone and heroin, after trying to elude officers in Whitefield.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2019
Low-speed chase through 3 towns ends with Smithfield man’s arrest
Adrian Silva, 64, was arrested by Augusta police on a charge of failing to stop for officers after leading them from Augusta to the Winthrop line and back to Mulligan’s in Manchester.
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