The Lincoln County News
The only weekly newspaper locally owned, printed, and published in Lincoln County.

The Lincoln County News

Serving Maine and Lincoln County for over 140 years

Geneva A. McKay June 19, 1937 - Sept. 3, 2025

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Geneva A. McKay, of McKay Road in Edgecomb, passed away on the morning of Sept. 3, 2025 after a brief stay at the Sussman House in Rockport. She had resided at Edgecomb Green since June 2024.

Lincoln County Courts

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Timothy M. Brown, 47, Whitefield, two counts harassment, May 13; terrorizing, May 13; violating condition of release, May 19, all dismissed (other).

Murder Mystery Auditions At The Waldo

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The Waldo Theatre, at 916 Main St. in Waldoboro, invites area actors to audition for its fall production of “Murdering the Mob,” a seriously silly murder mystery with plenty of audience participation.

Nashville Singer-Songwriter To Visit Opera House

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Already hailed as “the next Woody Guthrie,” Nashville musician Crys Matthews is a prolific and award-winning lyricist and composer who blends Americana, folk, blues, and bluegrass into performances steeped in traditional melodies punctuated by honest, original lyrics.

PRESERVING THE PAST

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Newspapers have commonly been referred to as “the first draft of history,” so you can imagine our delight to see organizations taking steps to preserve these documents for future generations.

Carl Albright Service Announcement

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There will be a celebration of life for Carl Albright at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 at the Friends Meetinghouse, at 77 Belvedere Road in Damariscotta.

Barbara Ann Simmons Oct. 5, 1941 - Aug. 29, 2025

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Barbara Ann Simmons, 83, of Waldoboro, passed away on Aug. 29, 2025 at MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital with family at her bedside after sustaining a life-ending injury at home. Born on Oct. 5, 1941 in Bath, she was the daughter of Joseph Francis Thibodeau and Isabelle (Havener).

Marie S. Patfoort Nov. 8, 1929 – Aug. 5, 2025

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Marie S. Patfoort, a devote Christian, educator, and cherished matriarch of a wide and loving chosen family, passed peacefully at the age of 95 on Aug. 5, 2025.

Laura Bernice Hayward June 12, 1941 - Aug. 27, 2025

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Laura Bernice Hayward passed away at her home in Wiscasset on Aug. 27, 2025. She and her twin brother, David, were born on June 12, 1941, in Damariscotta to Ralph and Grace Hodgkins Jones. She was the last baby to be transferred from the old Miles Memorial Hospital.


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