Bristol voters passed every article on their warrant at the annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 18 in the Bristol Consolidated School gymnasium.
County Seeks Grant to Invest in Technology for Two Bridges, Jails Statewide
Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset could be at the helm of an effort to get educational technology into county jails statewide if a grant application led by Lincoln County is successful.
Whitefield Residents Dispatch 37-Article Warrant
Whitefield residents carefully scrutinized the budget figures and waded into the minutia of parliamentary procedure in the course of dispatching a 37-article annual town meeting warrant at Whitefield Elementary School on Saturday, March 15.
School Committee Opts Not to Renew GSB Principal’s Contract
After an executive session for the purpose of employee evaluation, the Great Salt Bay School Committee unanimously voted not to approve a contract for the principal of 12 years during its Wednesday, March 12 meeting.
Characters of the County: Living the Local Life with B.J. Russell
There’s local and then there is B.J. Russell local.
In the crush of summer time, whenever Russell wants to get away, he and his wife Lori Crook can always decamp for their summer home, a seaside cottage in Pemaquid about six miles from their home in Round Pond.
Edgecomb Resident Marks Century of Adventures and Stories
For June Trotter, who celebrated her 100th birthday in Edgecomb on Friday, March 7, the past century has been all about learning, adventure, and pursuing her passions.
South Bristol Voters Approve All Items at Annual Town Meeting
South Bristol’s voters passed every article on the warrant during the annual town meeting the evening of Tuesday, March 11.
Nonprofit Ambulance Services Respond to Proposed 6% Tax
While they understand the spirit of the move, local nonprofit emergency medical service providers agree a proposed statewide 6% assessment on nonmunicipal services would restrict their functions and raise costs unsustainably.
Honduran Man Arrested Following Multi-Hour Pursuit in Wiscasset
A Honduran man wanted on felony burglary charges in Ohio was arrested following a traffic stop and roughly 11-hour pursuit in Wiscasset.
Funding Challenges Stall Housing Development at A.D. Gray
Inflation, stalled applications, and the increased unpredictability of federal funding have slowed progress on the affordable senior housing project planned for School Street in Waldoboro, according to the project developer.
RSU 2 Board Schedules Budget Hearings, Regional Meeting
The RSU 2 Board of Directors is preparing to discuss the 2026 fiscal year budget with the school district’s communities.
Wiscasset Divided on Naming Railroad Crossing for Historic Figure
Despite mixed opinions from residents, the Wiscasset Select Board voted to support a bill that aims to dedicate the town’s Route 1 railroad crossing to writer and civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson.
Characters of the County: Playing the Hits with Garry Blackman
Almost every evening he’s at home in Boothbay, usually beginning sometime around 7 p.m., Garry Blackman Sr. starts livestreaming on his personal Facebook page. For a half-hour or more Blackman plays a virtual DJ, spinning a selection of songs chosen from the 20,000 or so 45 rpm records in his collection.
New Dresden Principal Focuses on Positive Student Experience
A little over a week into her new role as the principal at Dresden Elementary School, Erica St. Peter said she is busy getting to know the school, its staff, and its students.
Schooner Landing Gets Approval to Rebuild Pier
Plans to rebuild Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina’s pier were approved by the Damariscotta Planning Board during its Monday, March 3 meeting.
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