AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 845.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

Following extreme weather events, dubious contractors and outright scammers descend on affected communities, offering quick, cheap fixes. While some reputable contractors occasionally solicit door…

A day before graduation, Wiscasset Middle High School held marching practice at Wiscasset Soeedway and…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 844.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

On-stage graduation night at Wiscasset Speedway Thursday, June 10, Wiscasset Middle High School Class of 2021 member Gabrielle Leavitt recalled expecting the school to close a couple weeks for the…

Timothy Wayne Utley passed away on June 6, 2021 in Boothbay at the age of 68.

Tim was born in Russellville, Kentucky on Oct. 25,…

Carl John Lloyd Bruening, 76, passed away June 9, 2021 at his home in Boothbay Harbor of metastastic prostate bone cancer.

He was…

Joan D. (Oravis) Henry, 74, of Wiscasset passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, with family by her side, at her home on the morning of June 4, 2021.

Joan grew up in Collingswood, New…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

Two of Windjammer Days most popular events, the Lobster Eating Contest and Cod Fish Race, will be held this year on June 30 at 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m., respectively. Mask protocols have been added…

“Stay close to the chairs so you’re (walking) in a straight line,” Wiscasset Middle High School longtime staff member and graduation veteran Deb Pooler told seniors as they rounded rows of folding…

As they received awards Wednesday night, June 9, graduation eve, teacher Ralph Keyes told Wiscasset Middle High School seniors, when they are pursuing what they want to do, also do something else…

Seventy percent of voters on Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit’s budget June 8 said yes. Superintendent of Schools Howie Tuttle shared the tallies from around the district. The budget passed…

Wreaths Across America (WAA) is proud to announce that its Mobile Education Exhibit (MEE), which has been traveling the country to honor our nations…

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate passed a bill Tuesday from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, that would create semi-open primaries in Maine.

LD 231, “An Act to Create Semi-Open Primaries,”…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 843.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

In a three-way race for two Wiscasset selectboard seats June 8, Terry Heller and Dusty Jones emerged the victors. Heller got 247 votes, Jones 221, and William Maloney 207, Town Clerk Linda Perry…

Healthgrades, a leading marketplace that connects patients and providers, recently announced that LincolnHealth Miles Campus and Hospital received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the…

Wayne Clark, fondly known as “Uncle Wayne,” passed away on May 18, 2021 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. He was born on Sept. 3, 1960 to Patricia (Carr) and Gary Clark in Boothbay…

June 7 was both a night for hellos and good-byes for the Edgecomb School Committee. The board said hello to a new principal, superintendent and kindergarten teacher. Dr. Christina Boursaw is the…

On June 3, the Edgecomb Planning Board had a two-part meeting. The board adjourned while discussing a house construction project in the Shoreland zone. Chairman Barry Hathorne reported the board…

Members of an advisory committee are exasperated over the removal of a fence around Wiscasset’s Ancient Cemetery. The white wooden fence bordering Federal and Lincoln streets was removed by the…

We typically have started the July 4 parade at 10 a.m., but because the Fourth falls on Sunday this year and we don’t want to exclude anyone or any groups, we have moved the start time of…

Stacey Souza has served Wiscasset’s schools 13 years. She still will, but fewer hours a week after she went to school for a longtime interest, real estate. Living all over New England and moving…

Ocean Point Inn (OPI) and Resort is about to open for their 123rd season of providing lodging, dining, and hospitality to the Boothbay Region. While other properties celebrated their openings over…

Wiscasset selectmen on June 1 passed a policy letting merchants seek annual licenses from the town clerk for sidewalk space and letting other applicants seek selectmen’s OK. In any conflicts for…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will meet online on Thursday, June 17 at 7 p.m. with a focus on celebrating and supporting Pride Month.

The guest speaker…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 840.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

When we think about scammers, we often think of “stranger danger” stemming from overseas criminal enterprises bombarding our phones and emails with fraudulent offers. The sad reality for older…

“I’m totally surprised that this should happen,” Westport Island Second Selectman Gerald Bodmer said Monday night. His fellow town officials had just surprised the 12-year board member with the…

Margaret L. Russell, 88, passed away on the morning of June 6, 2021 at Chase Point in Damariscotta with family and the loving staff by her side.  

Born in Newcastle on Feb. 8, 1933, she…

Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, invites you to three special events happening this month at The Labyrinth in the Field, located next to the church building. All the events will be guided by Pastor…

Garden Club of Wiscasset (GCW) held its annual luncheon and business meeting June 3 in the beautiful terrace area of Montsweag Farm Restaurant. Members were able to enjoy one another’s company in…

Wiscasset School Department has announced, “Due to temperatures in the school buildings, Wiscasset schools will be dismissed at noon today. Thank you for your understanding.”

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

Cookbooks are on sale at half price as of Thursday morning, June 10, at Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta. 

Rosie Bensen, co-manager of the shop, said, “Our shop has…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

There is a new dawn in Edgecomb. First-year Selectman Dawn Murray was elected chairman of the board June 2 by a 2-0 vote. She succeeds Mike Smith who has served as chairman since Jack Sarmanian’s…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…

In a new study, University of Maine researchers found that culture helps humans adapt to their environment and overcome challenges better and faster than genetics.

After conducting an…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 839.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a new blog that shares timely, research-based food and nutrition content in an easy-to-digest format.

“…

There will be graveside service for Irma Heaberlin on Monday, June 14 at 2 p.m.. at Evergreen Cemetery, Barters Island Road, Boothbay. 

In February 2020, Alex and Maria Nikolic bought Harborage Inn in Boothbay Harbor and looked forward to a robust tourist season. In March, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and curtailed any hopes they had…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 838.   

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…