The Medomak Valley High School cheerleaders won their fifth consecutive Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championship at the Augusta Civic Center on Monday, Jan. 21.
Medomak Basketball Bonds McNelly Brothers
“He’s kind of ‘Moneyball’ed’ the entire thing,” Medomak Valley High School girls varsity basketball coach Ryan McNelly said of the stats tracking his older brother, Lucas McNelly, does for the basketball team.
Westport Island Fire Chief Reflects on First Year in Role
Westport Island Fire Chief Stacey Hutchison will mark a year on the job Feb. 1.
Employee Becomes Owner at Newcastle’s I-Haul
I-Haul, the Newcastle business that hauls away debris and provides moving services, is now owned by Damon Heck, who had worked for the company for several years. Previous owner Gordon Clark, who started the business 18 years ago, is going back to his original career: teaching.
New Owner of Downtown Wiscasset Building Plans Facelift, New Tenants
The new owner of 51 Water St. in Wiscasset – a downtown commercial building with six storefronts – hopes to attract a “craft beer/oyster bar” and a coffee roaster to fill two vacancies.
New Coworking Space in Damariscotta Seeks Permanent Home
Midcoast CoWork LLC, a coworking space currently in an office above Weatherbird Shops at 72 Courtyard St., Suite 4 in Damariscotta, hopes to expand into a larger space downtown.
‘Problem Solvers’ of Lincoln County: A Day in the Life of a Deputy
As a reporter, my interactions with law enforcement officers tend to be accompanied by flashing lights and the urgency of an emergency scene. On Thursday, Jan. 10, I was able to ride along with two Lincoln County sheriff’s deputies for a behind-the-scenes look at what it is like to be on patrol even when the scanner is relatively quiet.
Firefighters Make ‘Great Stop’ at Wiscasset Mobile Home
A mobile home at 139 Old Sheepscot Road in Wiscasset sustained extensive interior damage in a fire the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 16, but a quick response prevented further damage.
Concord Coach Lines Suspends Wiscasset Service
Concord Coach Lines suspended service to Wiscasset as of Jan. 7, according to the bus line’s website.
Waldoboro Planning Board OKs Eel Aquaculture Business
The Waldoboro Planning Board signed off on an entrepreneur’s plan to build a 27,000-square-foot facility for her eel aquaculture business at the Waldoboro Business Park on Wednesday, Jan. 9.
Lincoln County Housing Nonprofit Seeks Projects, Volunteers
A Lincoln County nonprofit that fixes up about 20-25 houses a year, primarily with donations and volunteer labor, is in search of more projects and more volunteers.
Former GSB Teacher Turns LCN Calendars into Family Scrapbooks
For the last 26 years, Ellen Brown has transformed Lincoln County News calendars – the popular free ones featuring photography of local scenery by the LCN’s Paula Roberts – into elaborate family scrapbooks. Each visually interesting calendar-turned-scrapbook is chock-full of photographs, poems, bits of schoolwork, colorful artwork, and quotes – mementos of the lives of Brown and her close family members.
Damariscotta Planning Board Approves Farm-to-Table Restaurant
The Damariscotta Planning Board approved Eleanor Kinney’s application to open a farm-to-table restaurant at 27 Main St. on Monday, Jan. 7.
Children’s Hospital CNA from Newcastle Receives Award
A Newcastle nursing assistant who works in the pediatric intensive care unit at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland has received the Maine Medical Center’s award for extraordinary nursing support staff.
Schooner Landing Co-Owner Remembered as ‘Life of the Party’
“He was a very entertaining person,” Scott Folsom, co-owner of Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina in Damariscotta, said of his business partner, Charles F. “Charlie” Herrick, who died Jan. 2 at the age of 66 after a brief illness.
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