Close to a year after they shuttered Ginger Mousse Bakery, Karen and John Kelly have reopened the business with a new name and some familiar favorites.
Olde Bristol Days Returns In Full Swing
Months after Bristol town officials considered doing away with the event, Olde Bristol Days, returned to Pemaquid Peninsula with bang Saturday, Aug. 10.
Bristol School Board Moves Toward AOS Withdrawal
The Bristol School Board voted unanimously to begin the process of withdrawing from AOS 93 and forming a two-town education service center with South Bristol at a meeting on Monday, Aug. 11.
South Bristol School Board Votes in Favor of Proceeding With AOS 93 Withdrawal
The South Bristol School Board voted in favor of proceeding with the process of applying to withdraw from AOS 93 and create a two-town education service center, or ESC, with Bristol during a board meeting Tuesday, Aug. 5.
Pickleball Noise Complaints Stir Division in Round Pond
As the popularity of pickleball increases in Maine, so do the related noise complaints, the turmoil of which has recently reached the village of Round Pond in Bristol. The Round Pond tennis court, which the Round Pond Village Improvement Society oversees, was converted to accommodate pickleball in 2021.
Characters of the County: Mark Phillips Is Living the Life He Planned
Mark Phillips has two very different passions in life: music and the marina. When he was younger and planning his future he thought, “Why not do both?”
Food Truck in Newcastle Serves Up Southern Cuisine
Mallory Heaberlin, the owner of Truckin’ Good Food, is serving up a variety of dishes inspired by her travels in the U-Haul parking lot next to Louis Doe Home Center in Newcastle.
Jefferson Voters Approve Education Budget After Long Deliberation
Jefferson residents approved a new, higher education budget during a Tuesday, July 9 special town meeting after rejecting a previous version of the budget at the polls in June.
New Owners of Christmas Cove Inn Hope to Provide Memorable Experience
The new owners of the Christmas Cove Inn hope to fill a gap in the town’s accommodations and provide a memorable experience for guests with their newly renovated bed-and-breakfast.
Bremen Residents Discuss Donations, Future Fire Truck Buy At Town Meeting
Residents of Bremen discussed the future purchase of a new fire truck, charitable donations to nonprofits and the Bremen Library, and work planned for town roads and bridges at their annual town meeting on Saturday, June 28.
GATHER TOGETHER
I have always had very fond memories of the Fourth of July. I grew up on a lake, so fireworks were always a big deal. I remember sitting on the dock dipping my toes in the water as I watched the fireworks go off from all over the lake, loud bangs echoing from all around me as I sat in the still of the night.
Bremen Residents to Vote on $1.8 Million Municipal Budget
Residents of Bremen will elect officers and consider a budget of $1.8 million at their annual town meeting and municipal election on Saturday, June 28.
Medomak Valley High School Graduates Look Ahead To ‘Endless Possibilities’
Family members, friends, and community supporters filled the parking lot at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro on Wednesday, June 11 to celebrate the 117 graduating seniors and their academic achievements.
Wiscasset Voters Reject Education Budget
Wiscasset voters rejected a $10.9 million education budget, approved a $8.4 million municipal budget, and elected town officials during the annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, June 10.
