With 22 days until Christmas, now is the perfect time to purchase or reserve a tree at one of Lincoln County’s many local tree farms and stands.
Boothbay Harbor and Damariscotta to Share Town Planner
The boards of selectmen in Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor gave their blessing to their town managers to work on creating a shared town planner position.
Mail It 4 U Owners Selling Business After 19 Years
Bob and Lynne Plourde will be selling their Newcastle and Bath-based mail and parcel business, Mail It 4 U, after 19 years to focus on selling custom printed and embroidered apparel.
Villages of Light Culminates in Return of Parade
Regardless of whether household Christmas trees emerged from attics and basements the day after Halloween or the day after Thanksgiving, the 2021 Parade of Lights ushered the Christmas spirit into Newcastle and Damariscotta on Nov. 28.
LincolnHealth Operating Near Capacity and Continuing School Vaccinations
LincolnHealth has rescheduled some surgeries that could be suspended without a negative impact along with most other hospitals across Maine struggling to preserve bed capacity, according to an email from LincolnHealth spokesperson John Martins.
Treats Finds Success in Keeping it Small
It’s 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16, and while Wiscasset’s sleepy stores and sidewalks are just waking up, the kitchen staff at Wiscasset’s staple bakery and market have been in full swing since the wee hours of the morning, baking and preparing for another lively holiday season.
Three Months In: Lincoln County Schools Respond to COVID-19
As Lincoln County schools approach the three-month mark of the 2021-22 school year, they are putting to use the hard lessons from the previous 18 months of COVID-19 and looking to new strategies to ensure that students have the best opportunity for learning.
Three Local Dancers to Perform in ‘Nutcracker’ at Gendron Franco Center
Three local dancers will be performing in “A Nutcracker Christmas” on Dec. 3 and 4, at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. They include Elizabeth Seibel, 16-year-old Lily Vermillion, and her mother Robin Vermillion. The Dance Center of Auburn is putting on the production.
Characters of the County: How a Nobleboro Resident Became a Popular Poet in Italy
Since the 1970s, Nobleboro resident and Maine native Gary Lawless has written poetry that explores the natural world and ideas in environmentalism. One of his poems on endangered animals, and treating every creature like it is the last of its kind to exist, was translated and published in Italy by a group of environmentalists.
Waldoboro Wreath Sale Raises Money for Homeless Vets
A double row of holiday wreaths are displayed on a short wooden railing facing Route 1 at Depot Street in Waldoboro. More wreaths fill a nearby trailer. A couple of folding tables are arrayed with whoopie pies, banana breads, candy and cookies. There are trays of freshly-baked yeast rolls, ready to eat or easy to freeze.
Villages of Light Parade Postponed
The Parade of Lights has been postponed until Sunday, Nov. 28.
South Bristol Smoked Herring Tradition Continues
For more than a decade, brothers Ken and Todd Lincoln have carried on the tradition of smoking herring. The brothers once again will sell strings of the smoked fish next to the S Road School in South Bristol from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 27.
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Vice President Wins #LCNme365 Photo Contest
With a staggering 74.2% of the vote, Robin Nolan won the November #LCNme365 photo contest with a picture of her husband walking through a field of milkweed at sunrise.
Nonprofit Aiding Survivors of Domestic Violence Changes Name to be Gender Inclusive
The Midcoast support group for survivors of domestic abuse, New Hope For Women, officially changed its name last week to New Hope Midcoast to reflect all individuals who experience abuse, including men and people who are gender non-binary.
Pentaleri Running Unopposed for Alna First Selectman
Former Alna selectman Ed Pentaleri is the lone candidate running to fill the town’s vacant first selectman’s seat.
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