In the Clover opened in Wiscasset on March 18 with little change to the store’s interior and product line; however, it opened with new owners. Former employee Kasey McNamara bought the store, with husband Jay, from former owners Kelley and Scott Belanger.
Lincoln County Fire Academy Graduates Largest Class in Recent Years
The Lincoln County Fire Academy’s biggest class of new firefighters in recent years completed training Saturday, April 22. Thirty-three firefighters took turns battling a mock structure fire at the Gordon Merry Training Facility in Wiscasset – the final step toward obtaining the certification necessary to enter burning buildings.
Alna Composer’s ‘Reply to Violence’ Set for World Premiere
Alna composer Aaron Robinson didn’t have a personal connection to the November 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris that left 130 dead and 368 wounded. However, the words of a witness, who said “I’m numb with sorrow,” triggered something in him, he said.
RSU 12 to Develop Pre-K Contract with Edgecomb Eddy School
The RSU 12 Board of Directors voted Thursday, April 13 to develop a tuition contract with Edgecomb Eddy School for pre-kindergarten students who live in Alna and Westport Island. The decision follows several months of discussions between RSU 12 and both the Edgecomb Eddy School and the Wiscasset School Department.
Haggett Garage Tenant Urges Action, Advisory Committee Angered
The Midcoast Conservancy is requesting public support to challenge the Maine Department of Transportation’s demolition of the Haggett Garage on Water Street in Wiscasset, which has served as the organization’s headquarters since January 2016.
Teenage Driver Looking at GPS Causes Head-on Collision in Wiscasset
A teenage driver looking at his GPS caused a head-on collision on Route 1 in Wiscasset that closed both lanes of traffic for more than an hour the evening of Thursday, April 20.
Wiscasset to Discuss Removal of Historic Preservation Commissioners
The future of the current membership of the Wiscasset Historic Preservation Commission will be the subject of an upcoming public hearing.
DOT Takes Haggett Garage through Eminent Domain
The Maine Department of Transportation has taken ownership of the Haggett Garage building on Water Street in Wiscasset through eminent domain, beginning the proceeding shortly after the building’s tenant, Midcoast Conservancy, exercised its option to buy the building.
Wiscasset School Resource Office Spots, Arrests Sex Offender at Recital
Wiscasset School Resource Officer Craig Worster spotted and arrested a registered sex offender during a recital at Wiscasset Middle High School on Thursday, April 13.
Community Police Officer off the Table in Wiscasset
Wiscasset Police Chief Jeffrey Lange’s proposal to create a community police officer position is off the table. Lange was pursuing a Community Oriented Policing Services – COPS – grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to fund the position.
Damariscotta Fellowship Starts Easter Tradition of ‘Reverse Offering’
To celebrate Easter on Sunday, April 16, members of the Damariscotta-based Midcoast Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will receive envelopes of cash to distribute in a way “that lifts us all up,” said the Rev. Erika Hewitt, the fellowship’s minister.
Amish-Made Quilt Honors Memory of Whitefield Family’s Son
For almost nine years, Robin Chase held onto her oldest son’s shirts with plans to make them into a quilt to commemorate his life. A few weeks before the anniversary of Ryan Patrick Chase’s death, Anna Yoder delivered the quilt to the Chases.
Wiscasset Traffic Project Faces New Hurdles
The Maine Department of Transportation’s traffic project in the works for downtown Wiscasset faces new obstacles in the form of a now-complete citizen’s petition and recent action by the Wiscasset Historic Preservation Commission.
Local School Districts Win Grant for Special Education Program
Four Lincoln County-based school districts, in addition to RSU 1 and the Bath Regional Career and Technical Center in Sagadahoc County, have been awarded a Maine Department of Education grant to spearhead a regional day program for students in grades six through 12.
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