June 2022 calls
June 1: 4:38 p.m,, Old County Road, medical. Assisted loading patient into CLC ambulance for transport to hospital.
June 3: 7:46 a.m., Route 27, medical. Turned…
News
Like most hospitals across the country, patients seeking care at the Emergency Department on the Miles campus in Damariscotta are experiencing unusually high wait times due to a rising number of…
Obituary
Elmer (Bud) Potter, 89, passed away on July 11, 2022.
He was born on Nov. 19, 1932, in Newcastle, Maine. He lived almost his entire life in Edgecomb, Maine, while moving to Jacksonville…
Recently retired Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero will appear in conversation with art historian and Chamberlain resident Caroline Bruzelius, distinguished Duke University…
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…
Obituary
Ronald (Ron) Edwin Richardson, 83, of West Boothbay Harbor, Maine, died on June 24, 2022 at his home surrounded by loving family. He was the beloved husband of Lorrie M. Richardson for 57 years.…
As in 2020 and in 2021, Alna’s property tax rate this year will be $18.95 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation.
First Selectman Ed Pentaleri told board meeting attendees Wednesday…
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…
Cod Cove Inn has a new owner. On July 1, Scott Larson of Southport was part of a group that became the Route 27 inn’s new owner. For nine years, Ted and Jill Hugger owned the Edgecomb inn with 28…
The $50,000 question facing Edgecomb officials is whether to join Gov. Janet Mills’ Community Resilience Partnership. The governor’s office of Policy, Innovation and the Future is charged with…
When recently retired orthopedic surgeon Ed White recruited Sean Moran, MD to join him at Miles Memorial Hospital, Moran had a few critical questions.
“It was important to talk about our…
The Wiscasset Democratic Committee is encouraging all Wiscasset registered Democrats and progressive independents to gather at Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road, at 6 p.m. Friday, July…
Obituary
Evelyn Christine Heidenreich, 83, passed away peacefully at Hospice Care at CAMC Memorial in Charleston, West Virginia, with her son, William, and daughter-in- law Kelly, by her side on June 21,…
Wiscasset planning board
Ames True Value, 447 Bath Road, is closer to its planned expansion of its outdoor storage space. Monday night, the planning board passed the proposal, the board’s recording secretary Jackie Lowell…
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…
Obituary
Douglas E. Delano, 87, of Westport Island, died with his family by his side on July 7, 2022, at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine.
He was born in Boothbay on Aug. 27, 1934, to Joseph…
Obituary
Thomas Alan Donahue, 73, of Boothbay Harbor passed away on July 4, 2022 at Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and community…
A graveside service for Daniel P. Colby Jr., 39, who passed away on May 25, 2022 will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20 at Geenlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset. Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral…
Longtime Democratic activist Paula Arsenault has been named Honorary Chair for the Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC’s) annual Family Fun Day Lobster Bake, to be hosted at Cider Hill…
Press release
All are welcome to gather for a special celebration of the new restorations completed at the historic St. Patrick Church on 380 Academy Hill Road in Newcastle. A presentation and reception…
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…
Local, county and state agencies urge residents to start preparing now for what may well be an expensive heating oil surprise in a few months. According to the Governor’s Energy Office on June 27…
Captain Brandon Wilkins, an employee of Sea Tow Portland, was on his way to help a customer July 1 when the order got canceled. He didn’t return to the harbor,…
Lincoln County commissioners appointed Hamilton Meserve of Southport July 5 to hear a State Land Claims case hearing involving a Maine Department of Transportation project in…
Beginning July of 2022 Edgecomb Community Church, UCC will be holding two Celtic Prayer Services each month on the second and fourth Sundays at 9:30 a.m. The first and third (and fifth) Sundays…
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…
Obituary
Karl James Marean, 76, of Hooper Street, Wiscasset died May 25, 2022, at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on…
After 13 years as an assistant principal, Tom Landberg has a school of his own. Landberg, 46, of Durham is the new Edgecomb Eddy School principal. During a special July 7 meeting, the Edgecomb…
Obituary
Dennis H. Foley, 75, of Wenham, Massachusetts and Southport passed away in his home on June 22, 2022 following a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Diane C. (Knowlton) Foley with whom…
Woolwich selectmen have signed a new contract with the city of Bath for backup ambulance services. The agreement means Bath Fire & Rescue will provide ambulance service on an on-call basis at…
“Elvis” – (PG-13; 2 hours and 39 minutes) - This is not your standard rock and roll biopic. Director Baz Luhrmann shakes it up with high energy and dazzling style, showcasing the…
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay recently announced that it will again open its doors for two popular, free events this summer! Its series of Café Sci talks will be at the…
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…
Edgecomb
Edgecomb school officials are recommending Tom Landberg as the new elementary school principal. The committee is holding a special Zoom conference meeting for 8 a.m. July 7 to vote on AOS 98…
Boothbay resident Lt. Brendan Kane is the 2021 Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department “Deputy of the Year.” Sheriff Todd Brackett made the announcement July 5 at the Lincoln County commissioners’…
Wiscasset selectmen
Citing fast vehicle sales and firms’ reluctance to bid on something they won’t build for years, Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis Simmons on July 5 sought and got selectmen’s OK to, for six months,…
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…
Windjammer Days 2022
Here are results of, and a look at, this year’s Orne’s Rock Skipping Contest.
Obituary
Cynthia Laureen “Cindy” Lockwood of East Boothbay passed away on July 2, 2022, in Boothbay Harbor following a lengthy illness.
Cindy was born March 24, 1946, in Worcester, Massachusetts…
Lincoln County Republicans
Shawn McBreairty, director of Special Projects with Maine First Project, addressed a concerned group of parents, grandparents, and citizens at the Lincoln County…
Alna selectmen
Alna will use a $2,000 Assistance with Specific Know-How (ASK) grant from Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission to have a traffic consultant recommend safety aids at Pinkham Pond, besides…
Wiscasset celebrated America’s 246th birthday in grand fashion Monday with a parade followed by a patriotic flag raising on the waterfront, and then capping off a beautiful day weather-wise with a…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in June:
Alna: Fat Pig LLC to 2 Dock At Night LLC; Pierce, Alexandria L. and Brewer,…
The 62nd Boothbay Region Antiques Show & Sale returns to the Boothbay Common this Saturday, July 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a significant change this year. This year’s show will have about…
Historical Association offers two ways to learn about Madam Sally Wood, Maine’s first woman novelist
Madam Sally Wood (1759-1855), considered Maine's first woman novelist, was actually writing novels even before Maine became a state.Wood published her first novel in 1800 under the pseudonym "A…
After two summers of limited programming due to the Covid epidemic, the Popham Beach Library is delighted to be back with a complete calendar of programs and activities for the summer of 2022. The…
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…
The Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta has selected the winning T-shirt design to represent the 2022 event, being held Oct. 7-10…
Windjammer Days 2022
Arts, crafts and live demonstrations were on display on the first of two days of Artist’s Alley in Whale Park in Boothbay Harbor June 30. The event opened again on July 1.
The celebration of life for Calvin Carr will be held on Sunday, July 10, 3-5 p.m. at the Boothbay Region Land Trust headquarters located at Oak Point Farm, …
