AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Dec. 3, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
News
Wiscasset selectmen opened bids for planning services, a new ambulance, and engineering of Wiscasset Community Center’s roofing project when the board met Tuesday evening, Dec. 1 on Zoom. The…
Obituary
Deidre “De” Davis Amplo passed away peacefully at her home on Southport surrounded by her loving family.
De was born on Oct. 8, 1949 in Lynn, Massachusetts to the late Ernest and Etta (…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Dec. 2, an additional four COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 218.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Dec. 2, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
In 2020, Operations Manager Ken Desmond has played a key role in Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency’s response to COVID-19. Desmond has managed the delivery of over 10,000 pieces of…
AUGUSTA – Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is congratulating municipal clerks and election workers across the State for safely conducting the most challenging General Election of our time on…
Edgecomb
Edgecomb selectmen met with Jack Sarmanian’s likely successor Dec. 1. Sarmanian resigned Oct. 15 after 13 years. The town scheduled Saturday, Dec. 5 as a special election to fill the vacancy.…
Obituary
Deborah Stafford Gilchrist, 83, of Wellesley, Massachusetts died on Nov. 17, 2020 at Newton Wellesley Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born in Boston on March 5…
Obituary
Molly Stark lost her struggle with many health issues over the past two years and passed to her maker on Nov. 27, 2020 at Halifax Hospital in Daytona…
Obituary
Mary Jane Harding, 62, of Topsham died Nov. 20, 2020, after a long battle with breast cancer.
She was born on Aug. 29, 1958 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the daughter of Ed and Nancy Harding…
Obituary
Andrew David Sciascia, 62, of Bradford Road, Wiscasset passed unexpectedly on Nov. 28, 2020.
He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 1, 1958, a son to…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Dec. 1, an additional 20 COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 214.
Deaths announced today occurred in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Dec. 1, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
The Lincoln County Food Initiative launched their fundraiser, “25 Days to $25K” this week on Giving Tuesday. The Initiative received a pledge for a $25,000 donation from a community member with a…
National Weather Service ups wind forecast, predicts damaging winds along coast with impending storm
The Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is gearing up for a powerful storm that is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the state,…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Monday an economic recovery grant program to support Maine’s tourism, hospitality, and retail small businesses, according to a news release.
Backed…
Rising Tide Co-op
Each month, Rising Tide donates a percentage of Wednesday sales to an organization nominated and voted on by its member-owners. October’s Co-op Community Days recipient, New Hope for Women,…
Obituary
Elizabeth Randolph Cole, 89, beloved mother, aunt and grandmother, died peacefully at her residence at Falmouth House at Ocean View in Falmouth, Maine on Nov. 16, 2020.
She was an avid…
AUGUSTA — Thirty-four schools and school districts serving students in the Midcoast were provided COVID-19 grants this fall through the Maine Department of Education’s Safe Return to Instruction…
A man wanted on a warrant for a Class A drug charge out of Androscoggin County apparently escaped 353 Middle Road in Dresden Saturday, Nov. 28 after Lincoln County sheriff’s deputies arrived, Lt.…
Obituary
Carole Austin Gopsill enjoyed every second of her life. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, she died in the comfort of her home with her loving family by her side, Saturday, Nov.…
Maine Chapter of NATS
On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Maine Chapter of NATS - the National Association of Teachers of Singing - concluded its annual Musical Theater Festival.
Traditionally held live…
Obituary
Conrad B. Dana, 92, of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 at National Church Residences-Chillicothe, following a recent diagnosis of COVID-19. Conrad was a longtime resident of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 30, an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 194.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19…
On Nov. 10, the monthly Pemaquid Chapter, NSDAR meeting was held for the first time in the American Legion Hall, Post 36 in Boothbay. The Chapter thanks Commander David Patch for the opportunity…
Obituary
Michael D. Pinkham Sr., age 61, peacefully passed away Nov. 25, 2020 with family at his side, after a 16-year battle with rheumatoid arthritis, in which he never gave up and kept on fighting until…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 30, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta is closed for now because of the pandemic. But gift certificates for the shop are available through the library and can be used at the…
There is a Christmas display in Edgecomb which would even make the Grinch’s heart grow three times its size. The Fuller family has erected a “Whoville village” display at their River Road home…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 29, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 28, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 191.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 28, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine — sort of.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
Obituary
Mary Ann “Mimi” Moore, of Edgecomb, Maine; mother, friend, family counselor, children’s librarian, writer, poet and community volunteer, died peacefully, surrounded by family and encircled with…
It’s open enrollment season, which means it is also Medicare fraud season. Eligible beneficiaries have until Dec. 7 to shop for the best deal for their health care dollar.…
As the last of the sun disappeared and the moon started to rise Nov. 24, the Sunken Garden came alive with light. Jars full of twinkle lights lit the paths and arches lit up the path entrances.…
Wiscasset Police Department reported around noon Friday, Nov. 27 on its Facebook page, that about 9:30 a.m., a male entered Maxwell’s Market on Gardiner Road and allegedly “brandished” a handgun…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 27, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine — sort of.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
A nonprofit will give Alna another $5,000 for COVID-19 election precautions, this time for the possible winter vote on changes to the shoreland and E911 ordinances.
Town Clerk Sheila…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 26, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
LincolnHealth
The continued surge of COVID-19 cases in Lincoln County has prompted LincolnHealth to take proactive measures to assure that the needs of our patients can be met.
At the close of business…
AUGUSTA — Maine Commissioner of Education Pender Makin announced Tuesday the deployment of a team of Department of Education Contact Tracers.
A cadre of nurses, many retired from years of…
Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 Superintendent Keith Laser will retire June 30, according to Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District School Committee’s Dec. 1 agenda,…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 25, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 25, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 190.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
A Wiscasset Elementary School student has tested positive for COVID-19 and has no symptoms at this time, Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood said in an email response to questions from Wiscasset…
Giving Tuesday
All humane societies rely on the generosity of community members. This includes our local shelter, Lincoln County Animal Shelter located at 27 Atlantic Highway, Edgecomb.
In the spirit of…
New Hope for Women (NHFW) recently received local approval for funds through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). Funds will assist with sheltering victims…
Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission is seeking a grant to help rural communities combat challenges facing working families. Executive Director Mary Ellen Barnes told county commissioners…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 24, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …
