Nobleboro residents will vote on education and municipal budgets at a March 19 open town meeting, but despite increases in both, the town’s selectmen don’t anticipate an increase in property taxes.
New Deputy Fire Chief in Nobleboro
Fire Chief Richard Genthner informed the board of the appointment of a new deputy chief during the March 19 Nobleboro selectmen’s meeting. Matt Dixon will take over for previous Deputy Chief Andrew “Andy” Kennedy who passed away in February.
Chewonki Students Engineer Enrichment
First and second graders at Chewonki Elementary and Middle School learned design and engineering skills by building enrichment tools for possums, crows, skinks, snakes, turtles and tarantulas.
Six LA Students Respond to War in Ukraine
Flora Angyal, Audrey Hufnagel, Michal Maciejewicu, Marina McManus, Will Sherrill, and Jonas Stepanauskas, have a better than average grasp of the war in Ukraine.
‘Brave Enough’: MVHS Student Walkout Puts Spotlight on Sexual Violence
A wave of students walked out of Medomak Valley High School and Medomak Middle School on Monday, Feb. 14.
Unoccupied Car Erupts in Flames on Edgecomb Property
Edgecomb and Boothbay firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on a residential property in Edgecomb on the afternoon of Feb. 21.
After Deadline: First Ski
Looking for a way to get outside and do something different together, my husband and I attended a cross country ski clinic at the Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Feb. 6.
Characters of the County: A Trending Sport for Roan Donaghy
“There’s something about just riding and feeling like you can fly. You can go off really big jumps and slide on these really cool rails. Landing a trick is the best feeling ever, especially if you’ve practiced it for so long. You just feel this rush of adrenalin. And you’re so happy.”
Jefferson Approves EMS Increase, Maintains Service Through June
Jefferson residents voted in favor of retaining Waldoboro’s emergency medical services at least through June 2022, during a special open town meeting on Jan. 14.
New State Property Tax Loans Can Help Seniors Age in Place
Maine’s new property tax deferral program for seniors launched on Jan. 5. The program is designed to help those over 65 or with permanent disabilities stay in their homes by providing lifetime loans to cover the cost of municipal property taxes. The loans can be deferred for the life of the homeowner, and repaid from the homeowner’s estate.
Characters of the County: Joe Lugosch’s ‘Forays into Wonder’
Joe Lugosch has been mentioned in the pages of The Lincoln County News 38 times. That’s what happens when a person grows up in local theater.
Dresden Town Administrator Strong Believer in Accessible Government
New Dresden Town Administrator Daniel Swain believes that in Maine, the citizens govern the state.
Characters of the County: LA Grad Becomes Alma Mater’s Head Chef
Russell Brackett graduated from Lincoln Academy in 2008. In 2021 he became the school’s head chef. Not bad for a kid from Jefferson who started his culinary career as a dishwasher at Schooner Landing.
More Than a Store, a Family: Big Al’s Team Reminisce in Countdown to Final Day
There was laughter as the team at Big Al’s Super Values gathered after closing on the evening of Dec. 30 to talk about their time together at one of the most well-known must-stop shops in the Midcoast. Big Al’s, a fixture in the town for 35 years, will be locking its doors for the last time on Jan. 10.
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