Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is set aside each year to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country, Veterans Day, on Nov. 11 is celebrated each year to honor all living veterans; those who faced death and lived, and those who continue to serve today. Their stories, when given the opportunity, should be told.
Honor Flight Maine Veterans Receive Heroes’ Welcome
Two Lincoln County Vietnam-era veterans experienced an enthusiastic welcome home on April 30 after returning from an Honor Flight Maine trip to Washington, D.C.
Commissioners Accept Deputy’s Resignation with Regret
With regret the Lincoln County Commissioners accepted the resignation of LCSO Deputy Clayton Jordan at their meeting on Tuesday, May 16. Sheriff Todd Brackett told the commissioners the longtime deputy is planning to retire Sept. 3.
Beautification Project Proposal Prompts Public Hearing in Wiscasset
The Wiscasset Select Board scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, May 16, to discuss a proposal for planting on the Pleasant Street extension along the roadway to White’s Island.
Community Leader Remembered By Family and Friends
The family and many friends of Katharine Martin-Savage held a celebration of her life Monday, May 1, at the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home in Damariscotta.
Wiscasset School Committee Names New Superintendent
On Tuesday, March 21, the Wiscasset School Committee appointed Wiscasset resident Kim Andersson as the new superintendent of the Wiscasset School Department. She will assume her new duties July 1.
Lincoln County EMA Director Announces Resignation
Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency Director Casey Stevens will leave his post with the county later this month to take a position in the private sector.
Wiscasset Select Board Approves Big Al’s Fireworks License
Over the objections of a resident engaged in a private legal dispute with the proprietor, the Wiscasset Select Board approved a sale of consumer fireworks license for Big Al’s Fireworks Outlet at the board’s meeting Tuesday, Dec. 19.
Man Behind ‘Welcome to Wiscasset’ Sign Remembered
On Saturday, Nov. 26, the family and friends of the late Schuyler Leroy Fairfield gathered to celebrate his life at the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset.
Back River Bistro to Open Soon in Wiscasset
A veteran team of food service professionals plans to open a new restaurant in Wiscasset later this month.
Westport Island Board Takes Action on Baker Road Issue
A long simmering road dispute in Westport Island has bubbled up again as the Westport Island Select Board has sent a letter to two Baker Road residents demanding the residents remove obstructions in the town’s right-of-way or face legal action.
Vietnam Veterans Feel Welcome Home
Two Lincoln County veterans were among the honorees treated to a free round trip to Washington D.C. Sept. 23-25, courtesy of Honor Flight Maine.
Boston Post Cane Tradition Continues in Westport Island
The tradition continues in Westport Island where friends and town officials presented the town’s Boston Post Cane to the town’s oldest living resident, Morton Mendes, 96, on Saturday, Sept. 24.
Westport Island Appoints Interim Road Commissioner
The Westport Island Select Board’s meeting Monday, Sept. 26, may have set an attendance record as 54 island residents came out in support of the town’s former road commissioner. Expecting a large turnout, the board changed the meeting venue from the usual town office to the historic town hall.
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