After a public hearing, the Wiscasset Planning Board approved an application to redevelop the Wiscasset Primary School at 146 Gardiner Road into a senior housing facility operated by Optimus Senior Living on Monday, Sept. 12.
World War II Veteran Reflects During Wiscasset Visit
Wiscasset had a very special visitor this past week: World War II U.S. Navy veteran Jack Burkholder.
Lincoln County Dispatcher Receives Stork Award
Lincoln County Communications Director Tara Doe presented the Maine Emergency Medical Services for Children’s Program Stork Awards to dispatcher Anita Sprague during the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 16 for successfully delivery a baby girl via telephone on June 13, 2022, prior to EMS arrival at the scene.
Westport Island Celebrates the Service of Longtime Selectman
Westport Island’s old town hall was busting at its seams on Sunday, July 31 when people gathered to thank longtime First Selectman George D. Richardson Jr. for his decades of service to the town. During the event, Richardson received praise from state, county, and local officials, as well as from the residents of Westport Island.
TBRJ Inmates Participate in Book Club
Inmates at the Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset recently participated in a six-week book club program funded by a grant from the Maine Humanities Council.
Lt. Kane Named Deputy of the Year
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett announced the selection of Lt. Brendan Kane as 2021 Deputy of the Year at the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, July 5.
Westport Island Takes Care of Town Business, Honors Outgoing Selectman
Westport Island residents had a busy annual town meeting on Saturday, June 25, during which they approved the 47 articles on the warrant, swore in town officials, and paid tribute to outgoing longtime First Selectman George Richardson Jr. with a standing ovation.
Wiscasset Voters Approve All Town Meeting Articles Except Harbor Expansion
Wiscasset voters approved all the articles on the annual town meeting warrant with the exception of the harbor expansion project at the polls on Tuesday, June 14.
Westport Island’s Clough Point Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Westport Island residents gathered at Clough Point Preserve on Monday, May 23 to celebrate the preserve’s 50th anniversary by the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate the occasion.
Legacy of Civil War Veteran Lives On in Bristol
The first Memorial Day was celebrated back in 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of the over 200,000 lives lost in the Civil War. It has evolved into a day of honoring all veterans in special ceremonies, and parades. Memorial Day is a day to remember the lives lost in wartime, which some do by visiting the gravesite of a loved one who served.
Wiscasset Police Chief and Son Share College Graduation Day
Wiscasset Police Chief Lawrence Hesseltine and his son Gage shared an unforgettable day on Thursday, May 12, when they both graduated from Central Maine Community College with presidential honors.
Wiscasset First Grade Teacher Named Lincoln County Teacher of the Year
Wiscasset Elementary School first grade teacher Trae Stover was named Lincoln County Teacher of the Year.
Wiscasset Honors Gordon at Memorial Service
The pews at the Wiscasset First Congregational Church were filled nearly to capacity on Saturday, May 7 for the memorial service honoring the late Lawrence “Larry” Gordon, a dedicated public servant who passed away, April 7.
Wiscasset Loses Outstanding and Dedicated Citizen
Wiscasset residents were deeply saddened this past week with the news that Lawrence “Larry” Gordon passed away, a man who was well known and respected by the citizens of the town for his dedication to Wiscasset for nearly a half of a century. He served on the board of selectmen for over 26 years, and chair for 21 of those years.
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