Waldoboro emergency medical technician Terry Bramhall always wanted to become a paramedic. But the cost of the additional education seemed out of reach. A grant from the Rotary Club of Damariscotta-Newcastle made her dream possible.
Characters of the County: Dreams of Bettering Kids’ Lives
Jenny Pendleton has ideas. She wakes up in the middle of the night with them. And most of them revolve around finding ways to keep children from going hungry.
Moody’s Diner Closes for 10 Days Due to COVID-19 Exposure
Moody’s Diner closed Thursday, April 22 and will remain closed through May 2 due to a positive COVID-19 test.
Whitefield Elementary Makes Finals of Statewide Cook-Off
On Wednesday, May 5, Whitefield Elementary School eighth grader Kiara Luce and head cook Vicki Dill will battle for the state title in Maine’s sixth annual Farm to School Cook-Off.
Waldoboro Clammers Launch ‘Upweller’ to Boost Clam Numbers
The wind is cold, but the water is colder. A small skiff skims across the surface while another tugs a sluggish structure through the low waves of the Medomak River.
MVHS Sophomores Excel at State Science Fair
Two Medomak Valley High School sophomores took home honors from this year’s Maine State Science Fair with behavioral research on the topics of immigration and mask-wearing.
Somerville Approves Broadband Proposal by Four Votes
Somerville voters approved a proposal to borrow $632,250 to cover half the cost of a municipal broadband network, 49-45, on Tuesday, April 21.
Characters of the County: Fran Williamson’s Longevity a Byproduct of Hard Work
More than 140 cards, a parade of fire engines, friends, family, and a flock of flamingos arrived at Fran Williamson’s home in Jefferson to celebrate her 103rd birthday.
NCS Names Next Principal
Edgecomb Eddy School Principal Ira Michaud will leave at the end of the school year for a new position as principal of Nobleboro Central School.
Jefferson Market & General Store Opens
After three years, Jefferson village has a general store again. On Thursday, April 8, the new Jefferson Market & General Store opened for business.
Another Bristol Bulldogge Graduates to Yale
Handsome Dan XIX, an olde English bulldogge born and raised at Wicked Good Bulldogges in Bristol, started his new life as the official mascot for Yale University on Feb. 28.
Characters of the County At 78, Newcastle Man Still Bending Steel for Handcrafted Hoes
Millard Hassan had his 15 minutes of fame. But his life hasn’t changed. He still works seven days a week bending steel into tines for the worm hoes and clam hoes that first brought him to the attention of the world outside Lincoln County.
Denied States, MVHS Math Team Competes with Faculty, Alumni
Word problem: If the Medomak Valley High School varsity math team finished third and the junior varsity team finished 10th out of 19 schools in the Central Maine Math League; and if the team came in 23rd out of 98 schools in the state, finishing the year in the top 25% of competing schools; and if the varsity and JV teams have a combined total of 21 students between them, what is the cumulative effect of the three statements on the success of the math program at MVHS? Show your work.
Jefferson Approves Fire Truck Purchase at Referendum
Jefferson voters approved spending $550,000 on a new fire truck, $500,000 to rebuild roads, and $14,250 for a broadband study in the annual town meeting by referendum Tuesday, March 30.
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