Charlie Lopresti, chief meteorologist for WGME CBS 13, smashed the state record for largest pumpkin with a 2,365.5-pound effort, 244 pounds more than the previous record of 2,125.5 pounds set by Edwin Pierpont, of Jefferson, in 2021.
Nobleboro Historical Society Recognizes Longtime Volunteer
Mary Sheldon, who has volunteered nearly two decades of her time to the Nobleboro Historical Society, is planning to take a step back from the role in December.
Wiscasset Educator Named 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year
In a ceremony that highlighted her dedication and passion to nurturing the next generation, Wiscasset Elementary School teacher Becky Hallowell was named the 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year.
Maine Yankee, Wiscasset Reach Tentative Agreement in Tax Assessment Dispute
Following a full-day mediation session on Monday, Oct. 7, the Wiscasset Select Board and the Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co. reached a tentative agreement in a two-year property tax assessment dispute.
Characters of the County: After Tough Start, Errol T. Clark’s Life is Filled with Adventures, Love
Errol T. Clark, 95, of South Jefferson, was dealt lemons early in his life, and through tough work and the love of his childhood sweetheart, has led a rich life.
Simmons Focuses on Fisheries, Community in House District 45 Bid
State Rep. Abden S. Simmons, R-Waldoboro, said he is running for reelection to House District 45 to continue advocating for commercial fishermen statewide and to empower working Mainers.
Stone Plans Proactive Approach, Focus on Health Care in House District 45
Jennifer A. Stone, D-Waldoboro, said she is focused on health care, rising costs, and listening to constituents in her bid to represent House District 45.
Conversation Centers on Risings Costs, Education at Second Candidates Forum
Discussions ranging from improving education in the state to addressing housing needs were had by four candidates for state office during the second of five forums co-hosted by The Lincoln County News and the Boothbay Register on Monday, Sept. 30.
Damariscotta Author Tackles Meaningful Relationships in Third Novel
Whether it’s a friend, family member, or partner, Damariscotta author Shannon M. Parker uses a nautical Midcoast backdrop to foster exploration of what it means to trust and to love in her third novel, “Love & Lobsters.”
Candidates Discuss Affordable Housing, Rising Costs at First Forum
Five candidates for state office discussed issues plaguing Mainers ranging from rising property taxes to increased housing needs during the first of five forums co-hosted by The Lincoln County News and Boothbay Register on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Historic Bremen Union Church Marks 200 Years of Faith
A congregation of around 40 people passed through the balloon and bunting bedecked entrance to the Bremen Union Church for its 200th anniversary service Sunday, Sept. 29.
Characters of the County: The Magnificent, Marvelous Julie Kaplinger
Life can be a lot more fun if shared with others, and Metcalf’s Submarine Sandwiches owner, grandmother, and music enthusiast Julie Kaplinger, of South Bristol, takes every opportunity to indulge in sharing with her family.
Helping Working People Inspires Hunt’s Bid for House District 48
James William “Bill” Hunt III, R-Southport, wants to help working-class residents by limiting the government’s involvement in their everyday lives, which has moved him in his bid for House District 48.
Stover Seeking Fourth Term in House District 48 to Fight for People’s Needs
State Rep. Holly B. Stover, D-Boothbay, is focused on continuing her work of making sure Mainer’s have access to their most basic needs in her reelection to House District 48.
Proposed Updates to Newcastle Zoning Code Receive Support, Questions
Residents shared statements of support and asked questions about proposed zoning code amendments concerning the retail sales of firearms near educational institutions during a public hearing hosted by the Newcastle Planning Board the evening of Thursday, Sept. 19.
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