On a sunny Monday, Jessie Dowling stands in the middle of a fenced-in pen with three people and three horses at her farm in Whitefield. As the lesson nears its end, Dowling leads the pairs through a cooldown.
Cold Weather, High Water Deterred Alewives from Lincoln County this Year
This year’s April showers brought May flowers and a poor alewife yield in Lincoln County.
Schooner Landing Makes Triumphant Return, Just in Time for Fourth of July
Like a phoenix, a beloved Damariscotta restaurant rose from the ashes over the Fourth of July weekend.
Edgecomb Approves Additional $81,000 For Fire Station Repairs
Despite concerns and frustrations around unanticipated costs for the town’s fire station repairs, Edgecomb residents ultimately approved the use of $81,000 in tax increment financing funds for the project in a 10-7 vote during a special town meeting Wednesday, July 2.
Damariscotta Police Chief Set to Depart in August
Damariscotta Police Chief Jason Warlick will resign from the role effective Friday, Aug. 1 to become the chief deputy of the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office.
Characters of the County: Walking to Work with Michael Martone
A town’s story exists beyond the pages of history; it’s evident in the roads, the businesses, and the overall infrastructure of the community.
Whitefield’s Fuzzy Udder Creamery Plans To Grow Operations
Two years ago, Jacqui and Michael Segura were what they like to call “cheese adjacent.” They knew their local cheesemonger well, they hosted dinner parties with a range of cheese selections, and their daughter even had five rounds of cheese at her wedding in place of a cake.
Commissioners Welcome Behavioral Health Liaison
Jefferson resident Danielle Pierce is stepping into a role the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Lincoln County Board of Commissioners have said is urgently needed countywide.
New Owners of Christmas Cove Inn Hope to Provide Memorable Experience
The new owners of the Christmas Cove Inn hope to fill a gap in the town’s accommodations and provide a memorable experience for guests with their newly renovated bed-and-breakfast.
Bremen Residents Discuss Donations, Future Fire Truck Buy At Town Meeting
Residents of Bremen discussed the future purchase of a new fire truck, charitable donations to nonprofits and the Bremen Library, and work planned for town roads and bridges at their annual town meeting on Saturday, June 28.
Bigelow Makes Room for Continued Discovery with New Laboratory Wing
A newly completed addition at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Boothbay represents a renewed commitment to discovery despite mounting challenges to science in the U.S., laboratory President, CEO, and Senior Research Scientist Deborah Bronk said.
Jefferson To Face Higher Education Budget After Failed Validation
In the wake of Jefferson voters’ rejection of an initial education budget for the 2025-2026 school year at the polls in June, they will consider another, higher proposal from the school committee on Wednesday, July 9.
Characters of the County: Along the Shores of Lisa Brackett’s Life
Those who live in a small community end up wearing a few different hats, and no one knows that better than Monhegan Island’s town clerk, tax collector, registrar of voters, manager of The Bait Bag, and former owner of the Bristol Diner, Lisa Brackett.
Rented Generators Keep Monhegan Powered Through Outage
The island of Monhegan has been powered by an assemblage of rented and county-owned generators over the course of the past week following a power outage on island that left residents and businesses with limited water and power.
Somerville Voters Elect Officers, Approve $760,000 Budget
Somerville voters elected Andrew Holmes to the select board, C.J. Rideout to the office of road commissioner, and passed a municipal budget of $759,864 at their 2025 annual town meeting.
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