The Auburn corporation that secured a $500,000 no-bid contract to replace Two Bridges Regional Jail’s air-handling units has yet to complete the job, acting jail Administrator Capt. James Bailey said.
Wiscasset Targets Federal Grants for Mason Station
Wiscasset will apply for up to $600,000 in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grants to aid in the cleanup of town-owned Mason Station lots.
Wiscasset Primary School Buyer Withdraws Offer, Others in Line
A potential buyer of the Wiscasset Primary School that had been scheduled to close on the property Thursday, Dec. 15 has withdrawn its offer, but the town has two other potential buyers, Town Manager Marian Anderson said.
Entrepreneur Eyes Wiscasset for West African Restaurant
The traditional food of Togo, a cuisine that blends the recipes of West African tribes with French and European cooking techniques, was on the menu for Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce members on Thursday, Dec. 8 at Patricia Stauble Antiques.
Wiscasset Parks and Rec Prepares For Hike in Minimum Wage
In less than three weeks, the Wiscasset Parks and Recreation Department must increase the wages for several part-time employees due to the passage of a referendum question to raise the minimum wage, Director Todd Souza said.
Two Bridges Inmates Crochet for Special Olympics
The crochet club at Two Bridges Regional Jail is a positive activity in a negative space, and one that provides a feeling of accomplishment, participants said. On Friday, Dec. 9, the club gathered to celebrate creating about 100 hats and 100 scarves to donate to the Special Olympics Scarf Program.
Wiscasset Pit Bull Attack Sends One to Hospital, Owners Charged
An effort to break up an attack by two pit bulls on a smaller dog in Wiscasset sent an individual to the hospital for treatment of a bite the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 7, Wiscasset Police Chief Jeff Lange said.
Mason Station Developer Proposes Marijuana Tourist Destination
Joseph Cotter, of Mason Station LLC, has asked to meet with the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen to discuss the potential for transforming the former Mason Station power plant and surrounding properties into a marijuana tourist destination.
In Response to Deadly Fires, Realtors Distribute Smoke Detectors
One of the deadliest years on record for fatal structure fires in Maine, 2014, prompted the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office to partner with the American Red Cross to distribute smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors to select communities.
Wiscasset Selectmen Criticize School Energy Contract
The energy conservation project the Wiscasset School Department has worked for the past year to develop came under fire from the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen at the board’s Tuesday, Dec. 6 meeting.
Substance Abuse Treatment Office Opens in Damariscotta
For about 25 years, Chris Coose has worked as an alcohol and substance abuse counselor. He launched Top of the Hill, a state-licensed substance abuse treatment agency, in Portland about 12 years ago.
U.S. Cellular Scraps Plan for Whitefield Tower
U.S. Cellular has canceled its plans to build a cellphone tower on Townhouse Road, Whitefield Planning Board Chair Jim Torbert said, rendering an appeal of the board’s approval of the project moot.
Dresden Pursues Moratorium on Retail Marijuana Shops
“An Act to Legalize Marijuana” faces several complications, such as a ballot recount, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, and uncertainty about the regulations the state will adopt to govern the law, First Selectman Dale Hinote said at the Dresden Board of Selectmen’s Monday, Nov. 28 meeting.
Dresden to Plow Private Road for One More Season
Several residents of Jenny Lane attended the Dresden Board of Selectmen’s meeting Monday, Nov. 28 to respond to recent notification that the town would no longer take responsibility for plowing their road.
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