At noon on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 18, more than 50 residents of Lincoln County gathered at Veterans Memorial Park in Newcastle to honor the spirit of the civil rights leader. These are some of the reasons why.
Vaccination of People 70 and Up To Begin Monday
Individuals age 70 and up who have an appointment will be the first to be vaccinated at MaineHealth’s Community Vaccination Clinic in Boothbay Harbor on Monday, Jan. 25. The appointments will take place in the Marylouise Tandy Cowan Fieldhouse at the Boothbay Region YMCA. The Y has graciously provided the space for the clinic, which will be open on weekdays for several months.
New COVID-19 Cases Dip in County
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Lincoln County residents dipped over the past week to 31. Two residents were hospitalized for a total of 15 since mid-March.
Local Families Plan Drive-Thru Coffee Spot on Route 1 in Waldoboro
A Bremen family and a Waldoboro family hope to open a drive-thru coffee business, The Coffee Can, on Route 1 in Waldoboro.
Whitefield 16-Year-Old Pens Sci-Fi Novella
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, many people suddenly found the time to take on new creative projects, from baking to painting. For Whitefield teenager Jacob Rousseau, that project was his debut novella.
Characters of the County: A Meticulous Caretaker
If you’ve driven thorough downtown Damariscotta between approximately 7:45 and 8:30 a.m., then you have likely seen Ross Flood.
Shark Encounter Gives Bremen Students ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime’ Science Lesson
Bremen students received a memorable lesson in marine science when a 26-foot male basking shark washed up on the shore of Greenland Cove early last week.
Best Thai to Move into Racha Space
Racha Noodle Bar in Damariscotta has closed and Best Thai will move into the next-door location, possibly by the end of the month, according to Pongsakorn “Job” Hanjitsuwan, who owned Racha with his wife, Samatchaya “Em” Limvathanalert.
New Owner of Damariscotta’s Hilltop Stop Plans to Keep Things the Same
Greg Snyder, of Sidney, is the new owner of Hilltop Stop in Damariscotta, and he plans to keep everything about the popular gas station, convenience store, and hot food bar the same.
Chair of Newcastle Selectmen to Resign
Brian Foote, the chair of the Newcastle Board of Selectmen, plans to resign. The other selectmen say they will stick with a four-person board until the June election.
Bristol Fire Chief to Retire
Bristol Fire Chief Paul Leeman Jr. will retire at the end of April.
County Sees Highest Weekly Increase in New COVID-19 Cases
The number of cases of COVID-19 in Lincoln County residents jumped by 51 over the past week — another new weekly high.
Characters of the County: Running for Those Who Can’t
Seven years, nine months, and 29 days. That’s how long Amber Young has been a streak runner — meaning she runs every day, without fail.
Solar Garden Nears Completion in Waldoboro
Construction on the SunRaise solar garden on North Nobleboro Road in Waldoboro is complete, with plans for the installation to come online around March or April.
52 EMS Workers Receive First Shot of Moderna Vaccine at Waldoboro Clinic
Fifty-two of Lincoln County’s ambulance staff and volunteer first responders received the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on New Year’s Day.
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