Every year, a New Jersey church sends a large group of youth and adults to The Carpenter’s Boat Shop in Pemaquid to serve the local community – a “work camp” that has become a formative experience for generations and developed lasting connections between the two communities.
Hazmat Crews Respond to Diesel Spill at South Bristol Bridge
Local firefighters deployed booms and pads to contain an apparent diesel spill in the water near the South Bristol drawbridge the evening of Tuesday, July 16.
The Village Bookshop Debuts in Waldoboro
Waldoboro’s new secondhand bookstore has a name – The Village Bookshop – and is open for business as of Wednesday, July 10.
Heat Lamps Start Fire at 1850 Cape in Boothbay Harbor, Owners Escape
Area firefighters battled a fire at an 1850 cape in Boothbay Harbor for over two hours the morning of Tuesday, July 16. The house has heavy damage, but the owners and their cat safely exited when the fire started.
Damariscotta Voters Approve Funds Transfers for Sidewalk Project
About fifty-nine voters packed the meeting room at the Damariscotta town office for a special town meeting Wednesday, July 10, where they approved a total transfer of $96,343 from surplus to help fund the Bristol Road sidewalk project.
Three-Vehicle Crash in Edgecomb Sends Two to Hospital
Two people were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a three-car collision at the intersection of Cross Road and Route 1 in Edgecomb the morning of Sunday, July 14.
400 New Firefighters Later, Ops Chief at County Fire Academy Steps Down
The veteran operations chief and one of the founding members of the Lincoln County Fire Academy, responsible for the training of hundreds of local firefighters, stepped down in late June.
Smoke Alarms Alert Family to Fire Near Pemaquid Point
Bristol Fire Chief Paul Leeman Jr. credits smoke detectors with the safe exit of a family of four from a home near Pemaquid Point after a fire broke out early Monday, July 15.
Exhibit Replicates 17th-Century Cod Fisherman’s Life at Colonial Pemaquid
A small group of living history interpreters are bringing to life a reproduction of a 17th-century cod fisherman’s settlement at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site.
Wiscasset Couple Serves Puerto Rican Fare at Montsweag Flea Market
Vintage typewriters, Civil War relics, and sterling silver lockets make the Montsweag Flea Market a roadside stop for thousands of visitors each summer. This season, the flea market has a new food stand, Maritza’s Place, where Daisey Cunningham and Alex Echevarria, of Wiscasset, serve homemade empanadas and sofrito seasoned rice.
Parade Participation Swells in Whitefield
After a disappointing 2018, Whitefield’s annual Fourth of July parade and fundraiser saw a considerable uptick in floats and visitors.
Car Strikes and Kills Pedestrian Crossing Road in Whitefield
A 64-year-old Whitefield man died when a car struck him as he walked across Head Tide Road to check his mail the afternoon of Tuesday, July 9.
At Bristol Event, Contestants Gobble Hot Dogs to Send Kids to Camp
The men’s winner of a hot dog-eating contest in Bristol polished off 13 dogs after a steak dinner, while a tie in the women’s contest forced an eat-off, all as part of a fundraiser to send kids to camp at the CLC YMCA.
Damariscotta Woman Dies of Injuries From Collision With Concrete Truck
A Damariscotta woman has died from injuries suffered when her car collided with a concrete truck at the intersection of Main and School streets in Damariscotta the afternoon of Monday, July 8.
New Restaurant at Wawenock Brings ‘Rustic Italian Revival’ to the Midcoast
The new White Owl restaurant at Wawenock Golf Club in Walpole is on a mission to bring a “rustic Italian revival to the Midcoast.”
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