Seawicks Candle Co. is returning to its roots with a new brick-and-mortar location in Edgecomb.
County Commissioner Recognized for ‘Dedication to the People of Maine’
Lincoln County Commissioner William “Bill” Blodgett was recognized for his dedication to public service at the commissioners’ meeting on Oct. 7.
Medicini Owner, Head Chef Bring Pieces of Home to Newcastle
Since opening its door two months ago, an Italian restaurant has been serving up a range of fare from 52 Main St. in Newcastle.
Pumpkinfest ‘A Success By All Measures,’ Executive Director Says
The 18th annual Pumpkinfest & Regatta brought a weekend filled with pumpkin-centric festivities new and old.
Border Patrol Detains Man Following Traffic Infraction In Damariscotta
U.S. Border Patrol detained a man living in Brunswick following a traffic stop by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Oct. 6.
Newcastle Authorizes $1.45 Million for Lynch Road Bridge
Newcastle residents voted to allow a transfer of $1.45 million for the Lynch Road bridge project with minimal discussion at a Tuesday, Oct. 14 special town meeting.
Westport, Wiscasset Residents Share Dissent on Possible Data Center
In a continuation of debate on a potential data center, the Wiscasset Select Board heard several public comments related to the possible development at their Tuesday, Oct. 7 meeting.
Damariscotta Nods Continued Joint Public Works Research Despite Residents’ Concerns
After receiving verbal approval from their respective select boards, Damariscotta and Newcastle town officials will continue fleshing out figures for a potential shared public works department.
Two State Records Smashed at Pumpkin Weigh-Off Despite Dry Season
Elroy Morgan, of Charleston, took home not one but two victories at this year’s Great Pumpkin Commonwealth Weigh-Off.
New Dresden Fire Chief Hopes to Build Camaraderie, Community
After almost 40 years of fighting fires, Darren Delano is taking on a new responsibility as Dresden’s fire chief.
Newcastle Nods Shared Public Works, Damariscotta Presentation Oct. 1
The Newcastle Select Board expressed support for continuing to develop plans for a shared public works department with Damariscotta during a meeting Monday, Sept. 22.
Voluntary View By Land and By Water, Coastal Rivers Volunteers Clear The Way
On a sunny Thursday afternoon, a group gathers at the Pemaquid Pond hiking trail with saws, weedwackers, garden cutters, and other tools.
THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERING
As I’ve settled in to Lincoln County, one of the things I’ve continuously noticed is how volunteerism keeps this community going.
Wiscasset in Early Talks for Data Center
It’s been over 27 years since Maine Yankee shut its doors, but Wiscasset may soon be home to a new major operation – a data center.













