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Early Bird Sale Nov. 4

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The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce and Information Bureau is pleased to announce the annual Early Bird Sale on Saturday, Nov. 4.

Damariscotta History Capt. Stephen C. Whitehouse, a Masonic Brother and Civil War Soldier

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This article took place here in Damariscotta when Everett Stetson was master of Alna Lodge No. 43 in 1861. We find that on April 30, 1861, a middle-aged man from Newcastle had signed a petition to join Alna Masonic Lodge at the age of 40 years. He was a man of good statue, of sound mind, a good businessman, and believed in God. The candidate’s name was Stephen C. Whitehouse.

Hester Stuhlman Sept. 12, 1943 - Oct. 9, 2023

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Hester Stuhlman, the daughter of the Ven. Henry Krusen and Mildred Josephine (Saile) Krusen, and the wife of the Rev. Byron Stuhlman, died in hospice care at the Harborview Cottage on the morning of Oct. 9. Born on Sept. 12, 1943, in Manistee, Mich., she grew up in Central Falls, R.I. and Buffalo, N.Y.

Janice White Jan. 6, 1942 - Oct. 8, 2023

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Longtime Waldoboro resident, Janice White, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Oct. 8 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. She was born Jan. 6, 1942 in Winterport, the daughter of June (Carleton) and Lamont Wadleigh.

Jan Douglas Martin Sr.

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Jan Douglas Martin Sr., “Pap,” passed peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 just after 9 a.m., surrounded by family. Jan will be remembered for the love he had and pride he took in his family, his work, and his love of the outdoors.

Earl Page Jr. Oct. 20, 1932 - Oct. 3, 2023

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Earl Page Jr., 90, of Gardiner Road in Wiscasset, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 at Midcoast Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Eleanor Kucker Libby

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Eleanor Kucker Libby, 74 of Wall Township, N.J., passed away Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, N.J.

Round Pond

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For the last week or so our blue skies have been gray, and the sun has been looking more like a daylight moon. With the wildfire smoke from Canada making its way to our region we have been experiencing what looks like smoggy city skies. Finally on Sunday the blue skies were back, and the temperatures were feeling like July. We will gladly take it knowing what we do about the months to come.

Thrifty Good Food Harvest Gatherings

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Festive fall country fairs have from time immemorial honored the harvest and those who have made it possible by celebrations of the season with sociability and food. For city dwellers it often is the only way to get close to a farm and its animal inhabitants, displayed in various pens competing for a blue ribbon of excellence.

Henry D. Thompson Sr. Oct. 7, 1947 - Sept. 29, 2023

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Henry D. Thompson Sr., a beloved pillar of Friendship, passed away and gained his wings on Sept. 29, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born on Oct. 7, 1947, to John and Madeline Thompson in the very town he called home throughout his entire life.


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