Saturday, Jan. 20
Come and mingle from 2 to 6 p.m. with the happily (or not) unattached in the Midcoast and have a little fun in the process! No spin the bottle, but there will be some…
Life
Lincoln County EMA
Individuals, homeowners, small businesses, and agriculture are welcome to submit their damages to the state, using the forms, etc. below
Individuals and Households Initial Damage…
Wiscasset school committee
Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Kim Andersson told the school committee Jan. 9, Wiscasset Middle High School students and staff kept the learning going in a power outage when they could not…
Midcoast Senior College
Midcoast Senior College, bringing classes to seniors interested in lifelong learning, announces a variety of courses for its Spring Term I. Courses will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 5 and will…
Lincoln County Historical Association
Best selling author, scientist, and conservationist Rachel Carson was an unlikely individual to become the spark that ignited the environmental movement of today. In an online talk hosted by…
Carrie Levine, certified midwife, an Institute of Functional Medicine certified practitioner, and founder of the Whole Woman Health clinic, will be the speaker at Skidompha Library’s Chats with…
Beginning on Saturday, Jan. 13, Community Literacy Events return to the Merry Barn, celebrating the power…
On Jan. 25, Healthy Lincoln County will be partnering with Rising Tide to collect dry and canned goods for distribution through local share tables. Donations will be collected at Rising Tide Co-op…
The principles of democracy class at Wiscasset Middle High School welcomed State Rep. Ed Polewarczyk, Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett, Alna Selectman Ed Pentaleri and Wiscasset Selectman…
“Let author Jerry take you in to this Maine lobstering family, and give you a feel for the life of a Maine lobsterman. And while he’s at it, let him toss in an epic romance, some really bad…
Lincoln County Television invites the community to attend the Sunday, Jan. 28 2 p.m. full-concert experience of “Studio Two - The Early Beatles Tribute Band” at The Waldo Theatre in…
LincolnHealth is pleased to announce that Ross J. Feller, MD, FAAOS has joined its orthopedics team. A board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in hand surgery, Dr.…
Danielle Barry from Central Maine Power came to Wiscasset Elementary School on Wednesday, Jan. 3, to talk with fourth and fifth graders about safety around power lines and transformers.
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Donors have the chance to help save lives, win trip to Super Bowl LVIII!
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number…
On Jan. 1, nearly one hundred community members of all ages met at Pemaquid Beach for the first annual “Plunge for a Purpose,” a sister fundraising event to Hearty Roots’ perennially popular…
To launch Edgecomb’s 250th Birthday Year, the Edgecomb Historical Society will host two acclaimed speakers during the month of January.
“Four Amazing Centuries of Edgecomb History” with…
Midcoast Maine has a long history of volunteerism that strengthens our communities and empowers individuals. New Hope Midcoast, the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Midcoast…
Alisha Jewett of Alna and Keimi Henry of Wiscasset were named to the fall 2023 dean’s list at…
23 nursing homes have closed in the past decade in Maine
Within the last decade, 23 nursing homes in Maine have closed, prompting long term care advocates, providers and industry leaders Wednesday to urge lawmakers to provide additional funding to…
The following local students were honored for their academic achievements during the fall 2023 semester at Husson University in Bangor.
Taryn Crummett of Newcastle - President's List; …
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District and Maine DEP are co-sponsoring an in-person day-long training in Basic Sediment and Erosion Control Practices Certification for Contractors on…
New Hope Midcoast
Many believe that substance use is an underlying cause of domestic abuse, but this is a misconception. There is nothing in drugs or alcohol that causes someone to believe that they have the right…
St Philip's choir will sing early and contemporary carols and play handbells in a celebration of…
The Amethyst Project
The Ladies of the Amethyst Project, anchored by the professional singers of the Amethyst Chamber Ensemble, perform Benjamin Britten’s “Ceremony of Carols” and other seasonal tunes at three…
The Visually Impaired Persons group will hold its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 2 at 1:15 p.m. at the Boothbay Region Community Center in the Meadow Mall, 185 Townsend Avenue,…
Wiscasset Elementary School students participated in their annual All-School Holiday Sing-Along on Friday, Dec. 22 before heading home for the holiday break. Staff and students were thrilled to…
Where it’s at
Morgan Mitchell’s Creative Flow Circles got their start while she and husband Andrei Bazaiac were living in Portland. Morgan was working at an ad agency and observed how mentally drained her…
On Friday, Jan. 12 from 3 to 4 p.m., Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is hosting a family program at Coastal Rivers Salt Bay Farm with a focus on mammals of Maine. …
Merry Barn
The Merry Barn was recently transformed for Storytree Theatre’s world premiere of “The Cracked Talent Show.” Inspired by the treasures and secret worlds in the floorboards of the barn, Llivera…
The Wiscasset Schools’ Visual and Performing Arts Department presented the Winter Gathering of the Arts on Thursday, Dec. 14 at Wiscasset Middle High School.
Families enjoyed the display…
There are many interesting things going on in backyards and woodlots, even in the cold of winter. Trees, birds, and many animals, for example, adapt to freezing temperatures in fascinating ways…
Sunday worship at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary, on Zoom and Facebook. Sunday School and Youth Group meet during the school year. Dec 31: Lessons and Carols. FMI: www.ucc.wiscasset.org, (Facebook)…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust recently completed two land conservation projects in Bristol, adding a total of 60 acres to the existing Half Moon Pond Conservation Area that now stretches 979…
Sarah Wilde, a local artist from Walpole, will be having a solo show of her latest paintings at the Miles Memorial Hospital during the months of January and February 2024.
Devoting herself…
The word “pilgrimage” may evoke images of people on a quest, walking or visiting spiritual places. searching for forgiveness, discovering their purpose, to find God, or time to escape the demands…
Becky Hallowell’s fourth graders explored a few historical landmarks of Wiscasset as they embarked on a walking field trip. On Tuesday, Dec. 12, the students used…
Imagine the luxuriousness of making wine… walking through beautiful vineyards, gazing out at panoramic mountainscapes, the feel and the smell of the grapes. Now…
Stretch your writing muscles and banish the winter blues with Writers’ Workshops at the Merry Barn. Kat Kassidy offers workshops for kids and teens, and Diana Mullins facilitates a six-session…
The Boothbay Harbor Opera House has been celebrating its 20th season with a full schedule of concerts featuring acclaimed artists and community events this year. The final performance of the…
The old Murphy’s Corner Schoolhouse in Woolwich came alive with holiday music and caroling Sunday afternoon when neighbors of the Montsweag and Phipps Point roads gathered to celebrate the Yule…
First Congregational Church of Wiscasset invites all to the traditional candlelight service at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Rev. Myers’ sermon will be based on the…
Announcing the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor’s 2023 Gingerbread Spectacular award winners, drum roll, please ...
Most Spectacular - Christmas Train Station, Carla…
At Center for Teaching and Learning, students welcomed winter's first snow by snapping on a pair of skis and hitting the slopes. Kindergarteners, elementary students, and middle schoolers look…
Join U.S. Army SSG (Ret.) Travis Mills, founder and president of the Travis Mills Foundation, for a signing of his new book, “Bounce Back: 12 Warrior Principles to Reclaim & Recalibrate Your…
School committee
Minutes after Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Kim Andersson on Dec. 12 previewed budget season and talked student recruitment, some residents and teachers aired concerns, among them the impact…
It’s a perfect match: educators, scientists, artists, actors, professionals in the fields of healthcare, architecture, astronomy, literature, history, political science, and psychology — all…
Lincoln Theater
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the aspiring thespian in your life? Or have you always wanted to try your skills out on the stage? Well, you’re in luck because Lincoln Theater is…
A recent December morning, Chewonki Foundation visited the art room at Wiscasset Elementary School with both live animals and a collection of items from nature. Students in fourth and fifth grades…
Feed Our Scholars (FOS), the group that supports Wiscasset Elementary School students in need of weekend bags of supplemental food and all students with required school supplies, is holding a bake…
On Thursday, Dec. 14 and Friday, Dec. 15 at 5 p.m., the Y Arts Youth Actors will present “Rudolph, the Red-…
