Jane Webster Leavitt, 90, of Nobleboro, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023, at the LincolnHealth Miles Campus, alongside her loving family. Jane was born on Jan. 21, 1933, in Hartford, Conn., the daughter of Fred and Ruth Webster.
SHARK TALK
We’ve also heard the rumors about a sighting of a large shark in Lincoln County waters. Unfortunately, we have been unable to confirm the incident.
Waldoboro Voices ‘Poverty has nothing do with whether you work or not’
Yes, Julie Keizer is from New Jersey, and yes, she really is the granddaughter of a clam digger.
Jefferson Historical Society Open House July 29
The Jefferson Historical Society will have its first open house for the season at the Old Jefferson town house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 29.
Lincoln County Courts
Desiree M. Bailey, 40, Wiscasset, tampering with witness, informant, juror, or victim, Jan. 23, dismissed (other).
Old Bristol Historical Society Social, Duck Race
The Old Bristol Historical Society will be hosting an open house and ice cream social from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, July 30 at the Bristol History Center at 2089 Bristol Road (Route 130). Visitors will be able to tour the new exhibits and enjoy ice cream treats.
Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop is the Best, Says Yankee Magazine
Yankee Magazine has named the Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop The Best Maine Used Bookstore. The designation appears in the Best of New England section of the magazine’s May/June issue.
Heartwood Raffle with $1,000 Prizes Drawn Aug. 5
Heartwood Regional Theater Co. is hosting its sixth annual raffle fundraiser, available at raffle.heartwoodtheater.org, with ticket sales closing Saturday, Aug. 5.
Fiddle and Stargazing at Pumpkin Vine Farm July 29
Pumpkin Vine Family Farm invites all to the farm from 7-11 p.m. on Saturday, July 29 for Music and the Spheres, an immersive experience of music and astronomy.
The Lincoln Home Lobster Bake Aug. 12
The Lincoln Home’s annual Lobster Bake and More is back this year from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12 with the Sandy River Ramblers Bluegrass Band. Two kayaks and two bicycles are being raffled off that evening.
Damariscotta History It Took Many Helping Hands To Operate Successful Farm
In this article we will answer a question asked by so many people. Why did the average Maine and local dairy farmer here in Lincoln County have such large families?
Maine Art Gallery Exhibits Another Side of Maine
There are many paintings of lobster buoys and lobster boats, of pretty farm fields, but the men and women who haul the traps and pick the produce in Maine are often invisible.
Four Artists to Show Monotypes
Four Maine artists — Debra Arter, Lucky Platt, Richard Reitz Smith, and Amy Tingle — will exhibit monotypes in a show called “The Painterly Print” at Thornton Oaks Retirement Community in Brunswick in August and September.
Frances W. Williamson April 8, 1918 - July 20, 2023
Frances W. Williamson, of Jefferson, passed into rest on July 20 at the age of 105. She was born in Morrill on April 8, 1918, the daughter of Eva and Roland Woodbury. She graduated from Crosby High School in Belfast and the Eastern Beauty and Barber School in Bangor. On June 22, 1941, she married Donald O. Johnston. They purchased an apple orchard in Jefferson and soon after had their only child, Donald B. Johnston. Fran operated Lakeview Orchards and the apple stand for 33 years, as well as a beauty shop in her home for 31 years. After her husband’s death in 1971, Fran married Andrew W. Williamson II, of Jefferson, in 1973. With this marriage, Fran gained a second family.
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