He appreciates the thoughts and kind words he’s received in the last week or so, but Richard “Dick” Spear would like everyone to know there little cause for immediate concern.
Damariscotta Select Board Approves License For Cannabis Store With Split Vote
After some back-and-fourth regarding the wording of a the town’s adult-use cannabis ordinance, the Damariscotta Select Board approved the license for a new adult-use retail store with a split vote at their meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
Edgecomb’s Newest Fire Engine Arrives
The newest tool in the Edgecomb Fire Department’s toolbox arrived this week in the form of a 2005 American LaFrance pumper engine, courtesy of the Taymouth Township Fire Department in Michigan.
Miller School Families Fund Fun, Face Winter With Joy
Snow-suited children crawled up a sizable snow bank and raced into the warmth of the Miller School gym to enjoy cocoa, a potluck dinner, a silent auction, and raffles in Waldoboro during a family night on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Damariscotta’s New Police Chief Hopes to Provide More Community Connection
Damariscotta’s new police chief hopes to provide more connection between the department and the community after his swearing in on Tuesday, Jan. 27, marking his first day with the department.
Local Responders Praised For Helping Crash Victim Escape Further Injury
Three local responders drew praise from the Damariscotta fire chief after their efforts extricated an incapacitated man from an overturned, burning vehicle on Saturday, Jan. 17.
RSU 40 Hires New Superintendent
The RSU 40 Board of Directors named a former Boothbay Region High School principal as the district’s new superintendent of schools during a special board meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Characters of the County: The Art of Teaching Art, With Erica Qualey
Erica Qualey didn’t know didn’t know how lucky she was when she and her husband, Jason Bigonia, first landed in South Bristol.
Three Arrested After Attempted Bank Fraud in Midcoast
Three New York men are facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to use fake identification in a bank fraud scheme in the Midcoast.
Delano Seafood Shack Expands in Waldoboro
A Waldoboro staple is boasting a new look after construction this fall expanded the business into a brand new building, nearly tripling its size.
Bristol-South Bristol Transfer Station Budget Rises $87,000
The board of directors of Bristol-South Bristol Transfer Station convened at the Bristol town office Tuesday, Jan. 13 to review the station’s 2026 budget ahead of the budget process in each town.
No Bad Apples at Cider Hill Taproom in Waldoboro
Somewhere in Waldoboro, the sun pours into the windows of a 1700s farmhouse, dancing over a glass of honey tinted local beer. Out back, behind rows of tables, a lush 26 acres roll out before the horizon, dotted with metal disc golfing baskets.
Longtime Nobleboro Select Board Member Resigns
The Nobleboro Select Board accepted the resignation of longtime board member Richard “Dick” Spear at its meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14.
Characters of the County: Paul Kelsey Sr. Meets the Challenge Head-On
Paul Kelsey Sr. said he first noticed the problem when he began having trouble getting into his truck sometime around 2015. A strong, active man who liked to hunt and fish and drilled wells for living, the South Bristol native was surprised when his feet started ignoring the signals from his brain.
Jefferson School Committee Nods Pre-K
The Jefferson School Committee approved the development of a prekindergarten program during its meeting on Tuesday, Jan 14.
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