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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Eileen Mary Harvey, 69, of Damariscotta, passed away at home on the morning of May 10, 2022.
She was born in 1952 in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland. She immigrated to the United States in…
Habitat 7 Rivers’ 29th annual Spring Walk to Build will take place Sunday, May 15 at 1 p.m. The organization’s largest fundraiser will begin at First Congregational Church of Wiscasset, 28 High St…
Affordable housing is an issue throughout Lincoln County, and to emphasize the state’s role in housing, Dan Brennan spoke at Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission’s annual meeting on April…
Press release
The Augusta Civic Center was the site of Maine State 2022 Republican Convention held on April 29-30. Delegates gathered from Aroostock to York Counties to listen to speakers, vote on our party…
Press release
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) has announced that it will hold its first hybrid meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, via Zoom or in person at the Great Salt Bay…
Members of Charles E. Sherman American Legion Post # 36 have elected Newcastle’s Robin Ford Commander of the 145-member post beginning in June. She was unopposed in voting that took place at the…
Wiscasset should do a town-wide property revaluation next year, Town Manager Dennis Simmons told selectmen May 3.
“I just want it out there, because everyone gets a little upset when you…
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…
Press release
The Patio at 1578 in South Bristol provided a beautiful backdrop of ocean views and blue skies on May 5 to celebrate both Cinco de Mayo and to hear from First District U.S. Congressional candidate…
A graveside service for Paul A. Wright who died November 19, 2021 will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 21 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset with military honors. A gathering of family and…
Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit Superintendent of Schools Howie Tuttle told the district board May 5, he still does not know if one-time member Wiscasset will want to keep taking SVRSU high…
These kits – baby foxes – live in a den about 10 feet above the Sheepscot River. They were discovered by a friend of the photographer, who went out and found them for photographing. All photos…
Wiscasset
Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery opened for the season May 7 with a reception days after selectmen passed the gallery’s 20-year lease of the former Wiscasset Academy. There was an air of celebration…
Kenneth Fairfield Morse Sr., age 88, went home to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Dec. 30, 2021 after a brief battle with cholangiocarcinoma. Kenneth wanted everyone to…
Obituary
Mary Jane (Shuler) Webster, 97, a resident of Oceanview in Falmouth, passed away peacefully at her Falmouth House residence on May 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
Jane was born on…
Lincoln County commissioners unanimously approved a one-year contract May 3 between Wiscasset and Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission. Wiscasset will pay the commission $37,000 for a year…
Christopher Armstead, Americanism Officer at American Legion Post 36, has compiled this list of days of when American flags are required to be flown at half-staff during the year.…
Alna selectmen May 4 agreed to a 10-year loan at 3.95% from Androscoggin Bank for the $405,000 in Cross Road projects. Voters approved the spending at town meeting in March.
The board kept…
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
Ethel M. Bell passed away at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta, in the early hours of May 5, 2022 at the age of 95.
She was born on Aug. 8, 1926, the third child of Ethelyn…
Time to stop kicking the can down the road and start having the sewer department’s revenues meet costs, town officials said May 3.
They used the can-kicking analogy multiple times,…
Midcoast Maine Community Action will be offering a free in person Resource and Job Opportunity Fair in the Midcoast Maine Community Action building located at 34 Wing Fam Parkway, Bath, Maine.The…
Man’s best friend may soon be comforting crime victims in Lincoln County. Child Victim Crime Advocate Abriana DeLena has worked in the Wiscasset district attorney’s office for 16 months. In that …
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 Self Storage and Boothbay Self Storage have announced that they are a drop-off location for non-perishable food items which will be donated to the Lincoln County food drive that is going…
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Robert Watts, 74, of Boothbay Harbor passed away in the early hours of April 27, 2022 at the Sussman Home in Rockport after a long battle with kidney disease.
Born and raised in Boothbay…
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Perry Edward Bradley Jr., of Boothbay Harbor, Maine, died peacefully at home on May 3, 2022, of heart failure. He was 88.
Perry was born on Feb. 11, 1934, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Perry…
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
Clorinda A. Gill, lovingly known by her family and friends as Linda, 94, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022 at her home in Boothbay with family by her side. She was predeceased by her loving…
As the brutal war in Ukraine drags on into its third month, it’s begun to recede towards the back of the news cycle and public consciousness. But the wanton killing of civilians and the utter…
The Edgecomb Planning Board’s roster became larger with a new addition. Selectmen appointed Phil Haas to a one-year term term as an alternate. Haas’ appointment along with a code enforcement…
Obituary
Mary-Ellen Engert, age 76, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away May 1, 2022 at LincolnHealth – Miles Campus in Damariscotta. Mary-Ellen was born July 30, 1945 in Augusta, Maine to Robert S. Sayward and…
Press release
Lincoln County Indivisible is organizing a rapid response call to action in reply to the Maine Republican Party platform approved last Friday. The Rally will call out the efforts to roll back same…
Press release
The Maine Tourism Association (MTA) recently polled its members about spring and summer business and what challenges they are facing due to workforce shortages, supply chain problems, high gas…
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 school committee
Wiscasset School Committee Monday night nodded a proposed $9.35 million budget to offer voters May 16. The 6 p.m. special town meeting at Wiscasset Middle High School is residents’ chance to…
Woolwich selectmen
The Woolwich ambulance department will begin using Thomas Agency of Portland to help recover unpaid bills for emergency services. EMS Director Brian Carlton told selectmen Monday night, 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…
$896 million value
AUGUSTA — On the strength of an historic year for lobster and a rebounding elver fishery, the value of Maine’s commercially harvested marine resources in 2021 reached an all time high at $890,668,…
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Genoveva Bretzel Chesebro, age 93, of Clermont, Florida and East Boothbay, Maine, passed away on Jan. 8, 2022 in…
A graveside service for Margaret L. Hodgdon, 89, who passed away on Dec. 28, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 14 at Riverside Cemetery in Woolwich. Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral…
A graveside service for Bernard G. Koehling Jr., 86, who died on Dec. 21, 2021 will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14 at Greenlawn…
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Donna Lee (Litchfield) Cheney passed away peacefully at home in Falmouth, Maine on April 28, 2022.
She was born in Augusta, Maine on Nov. 24, 1942 as the only child of Leola (Lee) and…
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James Arthur Powers died peacefully on April 29, 2022.
He was born in Medford, Massachusetts on April 6, 1940 to James and Mary (McMinn) Powers. Jim…
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William “Bill” Dunton marked his 80th birthday on April 22 and embarked on his final journey the following day.
He was born April 22, 1942 to Luther and Pauline Dunton in Boothbay Harbor,…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in April:
Alna: None recorded.
Boothbay: Dewey, Thomas A. P R and Dewey, Faye…
Democratic primary candidates for Senate District 13 (SD13) David Levesque of Newcastle and Cameron Reny of Bristol met with voters during a public forum in Damariscotta on April 26. The event was…
Obituary
Maurice Joyce Curran III, of Wiscasset, passed away on the morning of April 29, 2022 at Sunnybrook Senior Living in Brunswick. He was 91.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts on Sept. 17, 1930,…
