In 2015, Allison Lakin was busy establishing herself as a Maine cheesemaker, without yet having a herd of dairy cows to call her own. Neal Foley, a trained farmer and chef, had recently returned home to New England and was in between farms. When the two met that year at a pig roast in Appleton, it was clear their goals aligned.
GSB RSU Formation Approved by Department of Education
Great Salt Bay Community School’s plan to withdraw from AOS 93 and form Regional School Unit 48 has received approval from the Maine Department of Education and will take effect July 1, 2025.
Wiscasset Sets Meeting to Fund Wastewater Plant Relocation
Wiscasset voters will soon gather for a special town meeting to consider funding for the town’s wastewater plant relocation.
‘He’s Irreplaceable’: Community Remembers Public Servant
Lifelong Nobleboro resident and civil servant Stanley “Stan” Waltz is being remembered as a community-focused and kindhearted individual by those that knew him.
Florida Man Issued Two Citations After Rolling Tractor Trailer Onto its Side in Damariscotta
A single vehicle tractor-trailer crash in the northern intersection of Route 1 and Damariscotta’s Main Street impacted northbound traffic for more than four hours Monday, Nov. 18, but there were no injuries.
Fire Burns Former Movie Pizza Shoppe Building in Waldoboro
A building that was home to the Movie and Pizza Shoppe, a beloved former business in downtown Waldoboro, was damaged in a fire on Sunday, Nov. 17.
Characters of the County: Mindy Starr-Pfahler Follows Her Art
Whether it’s decorating a seasonally themed mug at Sheepscot River Pottery in Edgecomb, painting a giant pumpkin on Main Street in Damariscotta, or teaching art to children, Mindy Starr-Pfahler brings creativity wherever she goes.
Construction Begins on Nobleboro’s East Pond Road
Nearly a year after persistent flooding and treacherous conditions sparked numerous resident complaints, construction began on East Pond Road in Nobleboro the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Bristol Voters to Consider Removal of Derelict New Harbor Fish House, Dock
The fate of a derelict fish house and dock in New Harbor will be decided by Bristol residents at a special town meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
Holiday Donation Drive for Waldoboro Children Expands to Meet Need
Every year as the holiday season approaches, the Waldoboro town office grows steadily more crowded with boxes of donated children’s toys, boots, and coats set for distribution to families in need.
For Wiscasset Veteran, Honor Flight Was A ‘Trip of a Lifetime’
Wiscasset resident Mary Lou Alexander enjoyed a brief tour of Washington, D.C. in October, courtesy of Honor Flight Maine. An Air Force veteran, Alexander was one of five women veterans to travel with Honor Flight Maine Oct. 18-20.
Power Line Starts Fire, Burns Over Two Acres in Damariscotta
Firefighters from five towns responded to Willow Lane in Damariscotta to contain a brush fire on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Somerville Reduces Town Office Services as Search for Staff Drags On
Wednesday, Nov. 13 was the last day for Somerville residents to access most town office services before the office is largely shuttered for a period of still-unclear duration due to lack of staff.
Characters of the County: Barclay Shepard’s Legacy of Loyalty and Service
On Monday, Nov. 11, the country celebrates Veterans Day, a day set aside each year to honor and pay tribute to the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military, protecting the freedoms this country enjoys.
Waldoboro Approves Fireworks and Food Sovereignty, Rejects Energy-Saving Financing
Commercial fireworks are once again allowed for general use in Waldoboro with some restrictions after voters turned back a 2020 ban at the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5 during a special town meeting by referendum held alongside the general election.
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