Jefferson voters approved a $1.5 million municipal budget, elected a new school committee member, and adopted a food sovereignty ordinance during their annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, April 22.
Nobleboro Principal Plans Return To His Roots
Almost three years after he was appointed as principal of Nobleboro Central School, Adam Bullard is planning his return to where his career started.
Bremen Houseboat Owner Aims to Provide ‘Simple Experience’ on Pemaquid Lake
After receiving an award from the U.S. Small Business Administration and celebrating her fourth anniversary of living in Bremen, Rheanna Sinnett is gearing up for another season on Pemaquid Lake.
Community Rallies to Grant Family’s Easter Wish
“This may be a long shot…” began the April 16 post by Waldoboro resident Kelsie Jusko to the Damariscotta/Pemaquid Area Bulletin Board Facebook page.
Waldoboro Responders Honored for Lifesaving Actions
Four Waldoboro first responders were honored on Tuesday, April 22, for actions that EMS Chief Derek Booker said encapsulated the “expertise, passion, and empathy” the service strives for.
Legendary Coach and Teacher I.J. Pinkham Passes On
Legendary Boothbay Region High School coach and teacher Irving “I.J.” Pinkham is perhaps best known around the state as the winningest boys basketball coach in Maine history, but in the Boothbay region, he is also known as a passionate math teacher who had a lasting impact on all students, including those who struggled with the subject.
Characters of the County: ‘Steady Hand on the Wheel:’ Catherine Dodge’s Decades of Driving
By Catherine Dodge’s calculations, over her 32-year career as a Class A truck driver, the lifelong Lincoln County resident covered nearly 2 million miles of road.
Edgecomb Eddy School Principal to Step Down in June
Almost three years after he took the helm at Edgecomb Eddy School, Principal Tom Landberg is moving on.
LCSO Seeks Training to Combat Fraudsters
With scammers siphoning “hundreds of thousands of dollars” from Lincoln County residents, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is sending detectives to training sessions in hopes of preventing further schemes.
RSU 12 Moves Forward With $28.6 Million Budget
Despite potential cuts to federal funding for education, the RSU 12 Board of Directors is moving forward with a full $28.6 million budget proposal.
Peaceful Pagan Opens in Wiscasset, Offering Oasis in ‘Vintage Desert’
After 20 years in the vintage clothing industry as a nomadic dealer, Jen Fox is looking to bring vintage clothing to Lincoln County shoppers at her new store, the Peaceful Pagan Vintage, which opened on April 4 at 6 Railway Ave. in Wiscasset.
Alna Biologist Named Department of Marine Resources Commissioner
After a unanimous confirmation by the Maine Senate, Alna’s Carl Wilson was sworn in as the commissioner of the Maine Department of Marine Resources by Gov. Janet Mills on Tuesday, April 8.
Dispatcher Honored for Decades Talking County Through Crises
With lights flashing and sirens blaring, dozens of first responders escorted longtime Lincoln County Communications Center dispatcher Bobbie Robinson home Wednesday, April 9 as the final shift of her 39-year career drew to a close.
Characters of the County: John Otterbein Keeps Going
John Otterbein was ready for retirement when he decided to embrace his next career. In 2022, he had sold his Waldoboro business, Wooden Screen Door Co., and found himself at loose ends, not used to having time on his hands.
Bangor Savings Bank Receives Approval for Parking Lot Project
Following months of feedback, plan revisions, and meetings with town officials, representatives from Bangor Savings Bank received approval to reconstruct the parking lot behind their downtown branch location during the Damariscotta Planning Board’s Monday, April 7 meeting.
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