The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) is partnering with local food pantries to collect much-needed food and household items, part of a new Outreach Initiative started this month.
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Kellie Bigos, 73 (1949-2022), was a tenth-generation member of the Quaker Kelley family of Cape Cod. She was born at Cape Cod Hospital and died at home in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, at dawn on July 9…
Wiscasset’s planning board Monday night approved the Montsweag Woods subdivision on Foye Road, board secretary Jackie Lowell said afterward.
According to Wiscasset Newspaper files and…
Wiscasset’s Feed Our Scholars is reaching out to all to consider making a contribution to our 2022 Set for Success initiative. Regardless of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Please join us in celebrating the life of Bob Jacobson with family and friends on Saturday, July 30, 2-4 p.m., at the Rotary Clubhouse…
The Lincoln County Republicans will be meeting on Wednesday, July 27 at the Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and The Dinner Table PAC will give a…
A Celebration of Life service for Ronald “Ron” Richardson of West Boothbay Harbor, who died June 24, will be held Sunday, July 31 at 6 p.m. at American Legion Post 36, Boothbay.
The Boothbay Railway Village Museum hosted the Maine Obsolete Auto League for the annual Antique Auto Day on Saturday, July 23. Approximately 40 vehicles participated and attendees enjoyed looking…
For the fifth year running, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will host educator and nature photographer Samuel Jaffe and The Caterpillar Lab, Aug. 3-10. A perennial favorite, this exhibit will…
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Marlyn August "Gus" Schopper, 85, of Southport died at home July 12, 2022 after a long battle with cancer.
He was born at home on Jan. 11, 1937 in Rib Lake, Wisconsin.
Gus was a U.…
Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis Simmons may have some help on time-consuming tasks that help him draft budgets. They and he talked July 18 about tasks such as finding out how much was spent on fuel…
First Congregational Church’s Summerfest, a Wiscasset tradition since 1983, returned to Wiscasset Common Saturday and what a wonderful morning it was weatherwise for this year’s event; warm but…
In a newly-imagined land-use partnership, kids enrolled in Hearty Roots summer camps will be able to enjoy a one-acre parcel of Osborn…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
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Capt. Earl B. Walker, 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at his home on Southport Island, Maine on July 19, 2022, after a battle with Stage 4 prostate cancer.
Born in Boston…
Wiscasset Municipal Airport Manager Rick Tetrev said in a phone interview July 20, he was a happy camper. About two hours earlier, with selectmen’s nod the night before, the airport reopened.…
Nomination papers for two seats on the Woolwich select board will be available from the town clerk beginning Monday, July 26. The seats will be on the ballot of the general election to be held…
Reduce single-use plastic in the environment and give back to those in need in the local community, all while running routine weekly errands at the local Hannaford. Action for Animals Maine has…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
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Joan Lee (Andrews) Little passed away peacefully July 17, 2022 surrounded by family.
Joan was born Jan. 8, 1935 sharing the day with Elvis Presley. Joan was the daughter of Russel Andrews…
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Developers of state-of-the art nursing care facilities submitted a letter to the town of Damariscotta planning board on Monday, sharing their desire to build a 102-bed facility in Damariscotta.…
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Wiscasset held off July 19 on a purchase and sale deal for the tanker truck voters approved for the fire department. Officials said the latest cost from vendor Allegiance Fire & Rescue of…
The Edgecomb Community Church will be hosting the Reverend Lawrence Krewson for two Sundays this summer, July 31 and Aug. 7. Arriving here from Georgia, he will be visiting friends in Edgecomb.…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
number of strandings increasing
On July 20, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared an Unusual Mortality Event…
Midcoast Conservancy is delighted to announce that they have been awarded a grant of $8,823.50 through the U.S.D.A.…
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett was diplomatic in responding to a question on how local law enforcement would have handled the Uvalde, Texas active shooter incident. On May 24, an active…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
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It is with great sadness that the family of Dorothy Wentzell McEvoy, 79, announces her peaceful passing on May 23, 2022.
Born and raised in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Dorothy was the daughter…
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG) announced today that …
After serving 32 years as a Westport Island selectman, George D. Richardson Jr. is retiring. Please join us on Sunday, July 31 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Old Town Hall, 1217 Main Road.
For…
A memorial service will be held for James C. Harriger Jr., who passed away on April 20, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, 125 Townsend…
While a middle schooler in the 1970s, Robert “Bob” England Jr. came with his parents to Maine Yankee in Wiscasset to work on his science project on nuclear energy.
July 1, England started…
Following a public hearing Monday, the Woolwich select board approved the application filed by Lindsay Holden and Tyler Holden of Westbrook, doing business as Pine Tree Maine 5 LLC to sell…
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) has announced that it will hold its next meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, via Zoom and not as a hybrid meeting as previously…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Southport photographer Stephanie Morrision has been busy again getting photographs of birds on the Midcoast. She found bald eagles in the Bath area, puffins, terns, laughing gulls and black…
On Saturday, July 23, Midcoast Humane will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration for its new animal sheltering facility in Brunswick. The ribbon-cutting will begin at 10:30…
“I know there’s going to be faster runners than me but I’m excited for the experience of just going,” said Wiscasset Middle High School student Bryan Gagnon about his forthcoming trip to the USATF…
Eight organizations serving Lincoln and Sagadahoc County residents in need of emergency food and shelter support will received $69,604 in funds from the federal Emergency Food…
A baseball autographed by Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famer Tom Seaver and a lobster hauling experience will be among the items available for raffle…
“The 2022 show is really heating-up,” reported local volunteers producing the OBD Williams-Fossett Vintage Car Show. The annual event happen on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at…
Docent opportunities are now available at Damariscotta’s Chapman-Hall House. These volunteer guides provide a valuable service in sharing community history with the visiting public. The Chapman-…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Wiscasset Elementary School Principal Kathleen Pastore sees a bigger concern than being down a half-time assistant principal after Laura Mewa resigned. Pastore told the school committee July 12,…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Over the past decade, Maine’s oyster industry has experienced immense growth. 2021 was the state’s largest and most valuable harvest in history, according to Maine Department of Marine Resources.…
Patty Iva (Richardson) “Patty” MacNeil passed away peacefully on June 23, 2022. She will be forever in our hearts. She will be laid to rest among family at Evergreen Cemetery in Boothbay, in a…
