AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 11, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
News
In a pair of 5-0 votes at an emergency meeting Thursday night, Sept. 10, selectmen kept Wiscasset Community Center open with $9,000 for payroll, from selectmen’s $30,000 in contingency funds, and…
Town of Edgecomb
Edgecomb voters will have another chance to vote on the 2020-21 school budget. On Aug. 29, residents rejected four of 19 school budget articles on the referendum town meeting warrant. Defeated…
A 20-year resident thanked Edgecomb selectmen Sept. 8 for their support during the Aug. 29 school budget vote. Selectmen recommended a “no” vote on four school warrant articles and residents…
Press release
Update: Town Manager Dennis Simmons said Thursday afternoon, WCC already had patrons, including children, in it when Parks and Recreation’s closure due to a Sept. 8 town meeting ballot error was…
The American Red Cross needs people of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a blood supply as diverse as the patients who depend on it. All blood types are needed to ensure that…
Obituary
Kathleen “Kathy” (Alexander) Cray, 64, of Wiscasset, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sept. 8, 2020 at her residence.
She was born…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 10, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Wiscasset School Committee
Wiscasset will tweak its busing, lunch and recess times as it sees how long the safety steps are taking for each, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Terry Wood told the school committee Tuesday night,…
Via UberConference Tuesday night, Westport Island selectmen approved a bid from Scott Griffin for the North End Road contract. The town has approved use of up to $37,000 for the project. The cost…
The Wiscasset select board picked Pam Dunning as its new chairman Wednesday evening, Sept. 9 at Wiscasset Community Center. The board also set aside Oct. 6 to hold a special town meeting.
…
Obituary
Forbes Woodhull Kelley Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Sept. 1, 2020.
Skip, as he was known to his friends and family, was the son of Col. Forbes W.…
In elections Tuesday, Sept. 8, Wiscasset kept Selectman Kim Andersson with 227 votes, brought back Pam Dunning to the board with 233 votes and, with 221 votes, picked former school committee…
After one of the most unusual summers in Maine State Music Theatre's (MSMT) history, and with the help of their patrons, donors, sponsors, and advertisers, the…
Orono, Maine — Maine Sea Grant College Program staff and University of Maine scientists will advance a multimillion-dollar NOAA…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 9, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Maine Historical Society (MHS) is relaunching its Bicentennial public programming with a new virtual series, MAINE AT 200, beginning September 2020 through March 2021. The series will feature live…
Two weeks after Woolwich voters approved marijuana ordinances, the planning board received its first preliminary application for a cannabis cultivation business. The select board reviewed the…
With a back-to-school shuffle like none before, students and their families should be extra vigilant on their health, said Lincoln Medical Partners pediatrician Dr. Melissa Keeport. Attention to…
Press release
The Maine Department of Marine Resources has received approximately $100,000 from the 2020 National Sea Grant American Lobster Initiative to improve research into a key indicator of the lobster…
LincolnHealth
Lincoln Medical Partners Primary Care has announced upcoming flu vaccination clinics at all four of its primary care practices.
The schedule through September is:
Boothbay…
Obituary
Robert (Bob) Walter Stuart, 87, of Hingham, Massachusetts died unexpectedly on Aug. 29, 2020 with his beloved wife, Dorothy, by his side.
His was a life of boundless energy and numerous…
Obituary
Hilda F. Traina was born in Chatham, Massachusetts to Henry and Florence Eldredge on June 5, 1921. She moved to the Lincoln Home in Newcastle, Maine two years ago to be close to her son and family…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 8, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Obituary
Jean Turner, 97, died July 21, 2020 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.
Born and raised on a farm in Osceola, Iowa, she graduated from Osceola High School and continued her…
Obituary
Ashley Elizabeth Johnson entered this world prematurely with her twin sister on March 2, 1984 in Orlando, Florida.
While growing up the family moved a lot and Ashley lived in Christmas,…
In Boothbay Harbor Sunday, Sept. 6, Trump supporters decorated their boats with banners and flags and paraded through the outer and inner harbor.
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As schools and colleges around the country resume this fall with new health and safety precautions, one of the adaptations institutions are wrestling with is how to serve meals. Most schools…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 7, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Pulling the rope to ring the bell at First Congregational Church of Wiscasset is an effort, Brad Adler said. But the Wiscasset man, who has been a member with wife Emily over a decade and whose…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 6, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Westport Island’s and Alna’s school district, Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit, had a “very successful” start to school, Superintendent of Schools Howie Tuttle said.
“Students…
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Greater Portland area, gathered online (due to pandemic restrictions), to sustain a new area Stake President (spiritual local…
Town of Edgecomb
During a special Sept. 3 workshop, Edgecomb’s school committee and selectmen moved closer together on education spending, but remained far apart on what each believes is best for local taxpayers.…
Obituary
Edward Riley, 75, a former resident of Boothbay Harbor and Pocasset, Massachusetts passed away Sept. 2, 2020 at the Atria in Falmouth after a brief illness.
He was born and remained an…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 5, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
One of the most resilient scams we know about is the lottery scam. In 2019 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received nearly 125,000 reports of scams involving prizes, sweepstakes and lotteries…
Obituary
Geraldine Helen (Vogel) Zajdel, 88, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away Sept. 3, 2020, from complications due to heart failure.
She was born on Jan. 16, 1932 to Joseph and…
The Common Ground Country Fair, the premier educational event of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA), will be held online Sept. 25-27.
April Boucher, MOFGA’s Fair…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Sept. 4, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 134.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 4, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Wednesday night, Sept. 9, Wiscasset selectmen are set to take up a $75,161 Federal Aviation Administration grant for Wiscasset Municipal Airport. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Sept. 1…
Obituary
Sadly, on the 21st of August 2020, Peter B. Baade died at home after a long illness with his loving wife by his side. He was 84 years old.
Born in Portland, Maine on Aug. 18, 1936, Peter…
Obituary
Della Blanche Hilton, 69, of Wiscasset passed away on Sept. 1, 2020.
She was born in Damariscotta at Miles Hospital on Oct. 19, 1950, the daughter of Fred L. and Eva (Crory) Hilton of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Sept. 3, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
The Stewardship Team/Trustees for the Second Congregational Chuch in Newcastle, UCC, are excited to announce the installation of the latest component to the renovation of the church’s historic…
In Maine, the media provides residents with daily totals of COVID-19 related cases, hospitalizations and deaths. As of Aug. 31, the coronavirus had claimed 132 lives, according to the Maine Center…
Dresden selectmen voted Tuesday, Sept. 1 to open meetings back to in-person attendance starting Sept. 15. Social distancing procedures will be followed and attendees will be required to wear masks…
Midcoast Maine Community Action Head Start in Bath has received $203,000 through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. These funds will support Head Start services to low…
