Education

On Feb. 8, Maine Maritime Museum in Bath will introduce a new winter educational program series, “On Deck.” The hour-long programs, which will run Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. from…

Debbie Gagnon, co-owner of Red’s Eats, is a substitute teacher for the Wiscasset School Department during the winter months, when she’s not pumping out lobster rolls at Red’s.

On Wednesday…

Healthy Kids, a nonprofit committed to supporting parents and professionals who work with children, has been selected as a…

The Deck House School is excited to announce the hiring of Richard Balzano as full-time English and history teacher.

After receiving his BA in history from Syracuse University (Utica…

Edgecomb

The search is on for a new Alternative Organizational Structure 98 superintendent and Edgecomb school officials want community input in the process. The Edgecomb School Committee discussed how…

Wiscasset’s schools are seeing students impacted by family members’ opiates abuse, Special Services Director Carrie Kern said Tuesday night. Kern told the school committee, the impact ranges from…

Special for homeschool families, Damariscotta River Association (DRA) offers Wild Encounters, a monthly hands-on nature program from September through June. Classes are held 10 a.m. to noon the…

The Learning Center at Boothbay Region Adult Ed will begin the winter-spring semester on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 6:15-8:15 p.m. Prep to take the HiSET high…

Snow, ice, and cold weather create special conditions for winter adventures like hiking and camping, but many people find these conditions intimidating. On Saturday, Jan. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m…

The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) invites the public to explore the Carl and Barbara Segerstrom Preserve at Squam Creek on Westport Island for owls on Friday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. Led by Maine…

AOS 98 schools - 2 hour delay

Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor ~ Edgecomb Eddy ~ Southport Central- Georgetown

Center for Teaching and Learning, Edgecomb - 2 hour delay

Lincoln…

The new year brings a new challenge for Edgecomb Eddy School students. This month, students at the pre-kindergarten through grade six school will participate in the first ever WinterKids Winter…

Discover the fascinating hobby of beekeeping!  Join us for a seven-week course, presented by experienced beekeepers from the Knox-Lincoln County Beekeepers (KLCB), the Maine…

For the oyster lover who doesn’t mind getting a little muddy, cold, and damp, Damariscotta River Association (DRA) offers a two-year Oyster Gardening program. Participants…

Eileen King, now former superintendent of Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98, began her new post as executive…

After a recent trip to North Korea, New York Times reporter Nick Kristof asserted that war between the U.S. and North Korea is much closer than we may be willing to imagine. The streets and the…

With the Second Regular Session of the 128th Legislature just around the corner, Senator Dana Dow (R-Lincoln) would like to once again invite all area students to join him at the State House for a…

Don’t miss St. John’s Catholic School Open House located on 37 Pleasant Street in Brunswick, on Sunday, Jan. 28, from noon to 2 p.m.

All interested families are encouraged to stop by and…

Maine Authors Publishing will be hosting an introduction class, Welcome to Independent Publishing with Maine Authors Publishing, on Friday, Jan. 5, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at their…

Training is one of the best things you can do for your dog or puppy. Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte for the Central Lincoln County YMCA's dog obedience classes. Held each Tuesday, the…

For the eighth consecutive year, the Boston Red Sox Foundation is seeking submissions from inspiring senior students at Wiscasset High School, who are dedicated to making a…

Maine Community Foundation recently awarded a $3,000 Maine Theater Fund grant to Heartwood Regional Theater Company in support of an original production coming in July 2018, "Down Along the Cove…

It's that time of year again. A time to look around and help others during the holiday season. Wiscasset Middle High School students and staff are doing just that. Each year the Student…

This winter’s varied offerings range from historical architectural studies to current thinking on finding solutions to Maine’s addiction crisis. Classes meet during the day and are…

The panoramic view from 124 Deck House Road in Edgecomb is breathtaking. One sees an amazing overhead scene of the Sheepscot River winding its way through Lincoln County. But the view isn’t the…

Wiscasset Elementary School

The following is the Wiscasset Elementary School sixth grade honor roll for trimester 1:

All A’s: Emily Gillian, Damon Lincoln, Cordelia Trott and Christopher Seiders

All A’s and B…

An introduction to growing grapes commercially in Maine is scheduled Jan. 11, 10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive.

Designed for growers interested in small-…

During Christmas vacation week, Lincoln Theater will present two free episodes daily of the amazing, award-winning BBC hit series, “Planet…

Wiscasset Elementary School

Wiscasset Elementary School second grader Gabe Wood-Major, 7, and mother Ashley Wood were doing one high five after in the cafeteria Thursday night, Dec. 7. At WES’ Family Code Night, the two were…

The Class of 2031 is now in session, at least in Edgecomb. Edgecomb Eddy School began its first pre-kindergarten class this fall with 11 students and it didn’t take long before reaching the…

Grade seven highest honors

David Andersson, Myra Pekich, Carolyn Potter

Grade seven high honors…

“I enjoyed harvesting beets and carrots. I learned there is a place that grows and gives produce to people who need it. It means a lot to me to be a part of it.”…

Imagine living in a century-old lightkeeper’s house on the coast of Maine. It sounds like a fantasy, but for Tom and Lee Ann Szelog, dream became reality when they settled into the keeper’s…

Edgecomb Selectmen

On Nov. 20, class was in session during the Edgecomb selectmen’s meeting. Several Edgecomb Eddy School students learned about local government as they attended the bi-weekly board meeting.…

Do you want to teach your dog positive behavior? Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte for the Central Lincoln County YMCA's dog obedience classes. Held each Tuesday, the next program session…

On Thursday, Nov. 30, the Maine Alzheimer's Association will be doing a talk and presentation on Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body. Anyone of any age who is looking for information on how to…

The students and staff of Wiscasset Middle High School were generous for this year’s Turkey Thyme Food Drive. The amount of food…

Wiscasset School Committee

Wiscasset Police Chief Jeff Lange asked Tuesday night about the school department’s plan to establish a special regional unit for special education, which could serve students as old as 20 and may…

Wiscasset Middle High School Drama cordially invites parents, students, friends and family…

LincolnHealth is accepting applications for the winter Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course through Dec. 1 and the class begins Jan. 9, 2018.

This free, ten-week course trains students…

Damariscotta River Association

Damariscotta River Association (DRA) is hosting a two-day, hands-on deerskin tanning workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 18 and 19.

On Saturday, participants will…

It’s holiday cooking time! Fall and winter are a great time to get everyone involved in the kitchen. Join FARMS’ educator, Leslie Wicks, and Youth Program Director, Karen Kleinkopf, for a fall…

On Thursday, Nov. 16, from 2-4 p.m., Paul Kando will offer a two hour free public presentation and discussion at Friends Meeting House, 77 Belvedere Rd. in Damariscotta that will explore the…

Chats with Champions

Author Steven Hanzis is the Chats with Champions speaker for Friday, Nov. 10 in Skidompha Library’s Porter Meeting Hall. Please allow time for parking.

Hantzis has…

Police Chief Jeffrey Lange shared his thoughts and concerns with the Wiscasset select board Tuesday night, about a plan for expanding Wiscasset Middle-High School’s special education program.…

Edgecomb

With the wind storm over and power restored, local school committees are now looking toward making up for lost time. In Edgecomb, the school committee began discussing possible ways for recouping…

Have you fought the pastry battle long enough?  Join Debra Arter for Pies and Tarts, Oh My on Monday, Nov. 20 just in time for holiday baking. Debra will show you how to properly…

Standing in his vegetable garden nearest Route 218 Friday morning, Alna farmer Tom Albee said what he was seeing was outstanding: Juniper Hill School students, staff and parents and other…

Justin Styles was teaching fifth grade in School Administrative District 17, living in Norway and looking to live and work closer to Portland and Boston. Any time he saw an opening, he applied…

Take a class at Boothbay Region Adult Ed to find out the eight most common mistakes people make with their money, and learn how to clean up computer files you no…