When people grow up, they sometimes become the hero they needed when they were a child.
Frances Perkins Homestead Declared National Monument
On Monday, Dec. 16, President Joe Biden declared the Frances Perkins Homestead in Newcastle a national monument.
Characters of the County: Fixing Cars, Fences, and Spirits with Steve Hendrix
Around December, Santa Claus is busier than ever with his public appearances and building toys for all the children who’ve been good this year, but one of the most remarkable lessons learned from the jolly fellow is that of teamwork and collaboration.
Damariscotta Approves New Comprehensive Plan
A new comprehensive plan more than two years in the making was approved by Damariscotta residents during a special town meeting at Tuesday, Dec. 10 at Great Salt Bay Community School.
Shaw’s Fish and Lobster Wharf for Sale
Shaw’s Fish and Lobster Wharf in New Harbor is on the market.
Villages of Light Illuminates Main Street for Eighth Year
The eighth annual Villages of Light festival brought Christmas trees, a holiday parade, and Santa Claus to Main Street Damariscotta and Newcastle on Saturday, Nov. 30.
Memory Care Facility Receives Approval in Damariscotta
The Damariscotta Planning Board approved a site plan review from Clippership Landing Development seeking to build a 49,500-square-foot, single-story memory care facility at 2 Piper Mill Road at the board’s Monday, Dec. 2 meeting.
Characters of the County: Building Community with Richard Marchi
Whether it’s within a school or within a prison, retired school administrator Richard “Dick” Marchi, of Bremen, knows nourishing a healthy community requires patience and empowerment.
Schooner Landing Fire Ruled Accidental, Debris Removal Begins
After two months of investigation, the Office of State Fire Marshal concluded the fire that destroyed Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina in Damariscotta on Sept. 1 was accidental.
GSB RSU Formation Approved by Department of Education
Great Salt Bay Community School’s plan to withdraw from AOS 93 and form Regional School Unit 48 has received approval from the Maine Department of Education and will take effect July 1, 2025.
New Business Brings Worldly Finds, Provisions to Main Street Damariscotta
A global provisions and curated vintage finds storefront opened its doors on Main Street for the first time on Friday, Nov. 15.
Fire Burns Former Movie Pizza Shoppe Building in Waldoboro
A building that was home to the Movie and Pizza Shoppe, a beloved former business in downtown Waldoboro, was damaged in a fire on Sunday, Nov. 17.
Characters of the County: Mindy Starr-Pfahler Follows Her Art
Whether it’s decorating a seasonally themed mug at Sheepscot River Pottery in Edgecomb, painting a giant pumpkin on Main Street in Damariscotta, or teaching art to children, Mindy Starr-Pfahler brings creativity wherever she goes.
Bristol Voters to Consider Removal of Derelict New Harbor Fish House, Dock
The fate of a derelict fish house and dock in New Harbor will be decided by Bristol residents at a special town meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
Power Line Starts Fire, Burns Over Two Acres in Damariscotta
Firefighters from five towns responded to Willow Lane in Damariscotta to contain a brush fire on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
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