Whitefield residents needed just over three hours to approve a 49-article warrant during their annual town meeting at the Whitefield Elementary School on Saturday, March 21.
Skidompha Honors Legacy of Late Executive Director with Installation of Lion Statues
Skidompha Library in Damariscotta now has a long-awaited addition to its exterior.
Alna Voters Approve $1.3 Million Budget
Ultimately, the town of Alna quietly adopted a mining ordinance as proposed at their annual town meeting Saturday, March 21. Approved almost without opposition, the vote was a quiet, yet dramatic, conclusion to an issue that was a hot topic of debate following Alna’s annual town meeting in 2024.
Nobleboro Voters Show Up to Support Community Service Agencies
So many residents turned out for Nobleboro’s annual town meeting at Nobleboro Central School on Saturday, March 21, Town Clerk Emerald Friend said she had to split the voting cards in half in order to have enough to go around.
Damariscotta Chamber Welcomes New Director
The Damariscotta Regional Chamber of Commerce and Information Bureau’s incoming executive director is ready to connect with the community that raised her.
NCS Mold Issue May Cost Millions
Nobleboro Central School officials informed town residents of the estimated cost of addressing mold in the school during an open meeting on Saturday, March 21. Remediation and repair, which includes replacing mechanical systems throughout the building is expected to cost $4.4 million.
Characters of the County: Shawn Gallagher is a Community Man
Shawn Gallagher still remembers his first impression of the Southport Central School. While waiting to interview for a support staff position in 2013, it was suggested Gallagher observe lunch when his scheduled interview was delayed a few minutes.
Edgecomb Man Sentenced for Homicide
A 27-year-old Edgecomb man was sentenced to prison after admitting to the murder of a Virginia man in December 2024.
Monhegan Museum Co-Founder Remembered for Contributions to Island Community
More than 50 years ago, American art aficionado Edward L. Deci became enraptured with Monhegan Island during his first visit. After that, he quickly became a valued member of the island community, which he helped transform through decades of preserving and share the island’s cultural heritage and history.
Jefferson School Committee Guidance Counseling Remains Discontinued
The Jefferson School Committee decided to stick with its decision to not have a guidance counselor at their meeting on Wednesday, March 11.
New Waldo Theatre Executive Director Eager to Listen
Jeff Wiseman is leaning in to listening.
Bristol Residents Vote Down Education Budget
The Bristol School Committee will have to reevaluate the $8,359,130.96 education budget for the upcoming fiscal year after residents voted down the proposed figure at the annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 17.
Alna Fire Chief to Step Down
Barring a last minute reversal of fortune, later this month members of the Alna Fire Department will elect a new fire chief for the first time in 32 years.
Characters of the County: Ben Fearn Always Knew Where Home Was
Ben Fearn’s life today is shaped in part by a treasured childhood memory.
Aquaculture Ordinance Amendments Fail at South Bristol Annual Meeting
Proposed amendments to the aquaculture ordinance dominated the discussion at South Bristol’s annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 10.
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