Four new locations are opening for kids to have free meals beginning the week of July 8.
Healthy Lincoln County has partnered with RSU 12 and Wiscasset Elementary School to provide free…
Education
Maine Maritime Academy recently named the following local students to the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement in the second semester of the 2018-2019 academic year: Miranda McIntire…
Salt Bay Summer Orchestra, an orchestra day camp for kids, is scheduled for July 29-Aug. 2 at Lincoln Academy. The registration deadline is July 15, so make your plans now.
Veteran…
The following students from the newspaper’s readership area were named to the spring 2019 University of Maine dean’s list:
Alna: Andrew Hutchins; Boothbay: Maya Schwehm, Madison Stahle;…
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will conduct the course, “About Boating Safely,” an introduction to boating, on the following dates --- July 8,…
LincolnHealth is accepting applications through Aug. 12 for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class, which will begin Tuesday, Sept. 10.
This free, 10-week course trains students to…
Growing up, Stephanie Noyes McSherry loved visiting her grandparents’ farm in Connecticut. The barn was where the family gathered for celebrations and dances. Little did she know then, those…
Wiscasset Middle High School students Lily Yeaton and Adam Giles are this year’s Teens To Trails Sara’s Scholarship recipients. The two incoming juniors will be…
On Thursday, June 27,…
Looking for something fun to fill your sunny Saturday afternoons? Head to Thompson’s Point, and #getupsidedown with the Saturday Spectacular Circus at the Point and the crew from The Sellam Circus…
On Saturday, July 20 in Boothbay Harbor, the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA) presents a new fiction workshop focused on developing characters, led by Hollins University associate…
Samuel Laemmle, an Ithaca College student from Wiscasset, was named to the dean's list for the spring 2019 semester. Laemmle is majoring in sound recording technology.
Sheepscot Valley Children’s House
Thanks to Pier One Pizza in Boothbay Harbor, Sheepscot Valley Children’s House (SVCH) received nearly 160 free pizzas throughout the school year. Not only did this…
Wiscasset Elementary School fifth grade students celebrated their DARE graduation on Friday, June 14. Police Chief Larry Hesseltine and School Resource Officer Cory Hubert passed out certificates…
Sixteen Maine high school juniors completed a week of experiential learning at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences on May…
The following students have been named to the spring 2019 president's list at…
Wiscasset School Committee
Four employees celebrated their retirement before the June 11 Wiscasset school committee meeting. Donna Barnes, art teacher, is retiring after 45 years; Cindy Rines, kitchen and nutrition employee…
There is still time to register for Heartwood’s 17th session of Summer Camp for students entering grades 3-8, July 16-25 (enrollment for the older students’ camp is already at…
On June 1 at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, Juniper Hill School for Place-Based Education’s community gathered to celebrate its environmentally attuned school in Alna. The school, finishing its…
Sheepscot Valley Children’s House
On behalf of the families, teachers, and friends of Sheepscot Valley Children’s House, we would like to extend our deepest thanks for helping make this year’s May Festival and open house on May 18…
With applause, a whole-school, Wiscasset Elementary School thank you, and a really big pair of scissors Chewonki Foundation's educational partnerships director Keith Crowley held behind his back…
Wiscasset Middle High School is proud to announce that two members of the Class of 2019 have earned the distinction of being a “Top Scholar." To be recognized as a Top Scholar, a student must have…
Midcoast Conservancy welcomes Aidan Manahan to its seasonal staff as the 2019 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) crew leader.
A civil engineering student at the University of Maine, Orono,…
The following local students received a degree from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts on Sunday, May 19:
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Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Charles Lomonte’s late, great uncle Bob left a lot of things behind, in cereal boxes and elsewhere in the World War II veteran's Forest Hills, New York home…
Wiscasset Elementary School students have collected pet supplies and raised over $193 for Midcoast Humane. Students and teachers assembled on Thursday morning, June 6 to present MH’s Program…
On Tuesday night, the Wiscasset Middle High School senior class gathered to be recognized for one of the last times before graduation.
Many smiles were present throughout the night as…
The 2019 Senior Class marched through the halls of Wiscasset Elementary School in their caps and gowns June 5 for the annual Senior March, the day before graduation.
Today, June 4, the third and fourth graders at Juniper Hill School in Alna will release salmon into the Sheepscot near Head Tide Dam.
As part of a year-long study of the Sheepscot River,…
Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood said May 30, she expects to begin a search soon for Wiscasset Elementary School's next principal. In the meantime, she's there twice daily.
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Set for Success (S4S) is Wiscasset’s Feed Our Scholars’ (FOS) new effort in supporting an effective learning situation for our local schoolchildren. Sunday, Aug.11, from 1 to 3 p.m.,…
Regional School Unit 1/Wiscasset Adult Education celebrated the graduation of 13 students on May 16, in a ceremony held at Morse High School’s Montgomery Theater. These adult learners completed…
The Bible Baptist Church at 143 Beechnut Hill Road in Wiscasset will hold a Daily Vacation Bible School (DVBS) Monday through Friday evenings, 6:30-8 p.m., June 17-21. The theme is “Climbing…
The latest exhibit at the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine will feature a collection of the artifacts that have been given to the HHRC over the years and compiled in…
On Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., an AARP Driver Safety Class will be hosted by the Hodgdon Green…
From Magnolia Pictures and Icelandic director Benedikt Erlingsson, a new film “Woman at War” comes to the…
“Reading will take you further than anything else in life,” David Sawyer of the Lincoln Lodge #3 of Masons told the student body of Wiscasset Elementary School Friday. It also got a dozen boys and…
Wiscasset schools’ music and art departments presented the annual Spring Gallery of the Arts on May 9 and 15. The evening of May 9 featured an informal art walk-through and a concert featuring all…
Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday, June 1. Free guided tours will be given at each house on the half…
The seventh and eighth grade class of Edgecomb’s Center for Teaching and Learning spent three days at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham, as participants in Maine’s Model United Nations…
Hannah Davis of Alna has been named to the Emerson College dean's list for the spring 2019 semester. Davis is majoring in media arts production. The requirement to make Emerson's dean's list is a…
Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Club
The Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Club announces its new charitable community service program of funding Educational Grants to prepare for working in a chosen vocation in Lincoln County.
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Wiscasset Middle High School's high schoolers and guests celebrated prom Saturday night, May 18 at Maine Maritime Museum.
WMHS Technology Coordinator/VHS Site Coordinator/Student Council…
Wiscasset Elementary School’s cafeteria and grounds will be a magical place on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 11, from 1 to 3 p.m. All Wiscasset Elementary School students, Pre-K to Grade 5, as well as…
When Michael Liscomb and his family went to camp in 2017, no one was asking his wife or his children what happened to him.
The other spouses and children were in military families, so they…
Wiscasset schools
Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood was making plans Friday to meet Wiscasset Elementary School’s administrative needs through the end of the school year. Principal Stacy White’s…
The Portland Stage Studio Series presents a workshop of “Death Wings” by Portland Stage Affiliate Artist Bess Welden on Thursday, May 23 and Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m. in the Studio Theater at…
This year’s Edgecomb Eddy School Yard Sale will be held Saturday, May 25 from 8 a.m. to noon.
Those interested in having a table, the cost is $10 and the proceeds go to benefit the 6th…
