Beyond travel is adventure, at least according to Chauncey Erskine, who has been an English teacher around the globe, traveled Southeast Asia on a motorbike, started a couple of successful businesses in Lincoln County, and been a ski instructor in Japan.
Characters of the County: With Art and Community, Peter Bruun Knocks Down the Walls of Stigma
Peter Bruun, an artist, art teacher, and director of the nonprofit Studio B, has spent much of his career using art to process and illuminate relevant community issues.
Characters of the County: Checking Up with Dr. Allan ‘Chip’ Teel
Dr. Allan “Chip” Teel, of Nobleboro, has been enriching the lives of people of all ages for a long time.
Characters of the County: Wherever Wendy Pieh Goes, Community is Close Behind
Leadership looks different on everyone. For Wendy Pieh, the Bremen Select Board chair, cashmere farmer, and former Canada Outward Bound Wilderness School program director, that look involves a lot of trust and community building.
New Coordinator to Help Olde Bristol Days Parade, Festivities Continue
After a few months of uncertainty surrounding how the historic festivities will look, it appears Olde Bristol Days will continue this summer in its full scope Aug. 9-10.
School Generator Questions Persist at Bristol’s Town Meeting
Bristol voters passed every article on their warrant at the annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 18 in the Bristol Consolidated School gymnasium.
Whitefield Residents Dispatch 37-Article Warrant
Whitefield residents carefully scrutinized the budget figures and waded into the minutia of parliamentary procedure in the course of dispatching a 37-article annual town meeting warrant at Whitefield Elementary School on Saturday, March 15.
A LONG LOVE LETTER
A lesson I’ve witnessed over and over the past two years as I’ve watched select boards listen patiently to public concerns, seen school committees make difficult budget decisions, and the joy that comes from well-planned events: community is not a passive activity.
School Committee Opts Not to Renew GSB Principal’s Contract
After an executive session for the purpose of employee evaluation, the Great Salt Bay School Committee unanimously voted not to approve a contract for the principal of 12 years during its Wednesday, March 12 meeting.
South Bristol Voters Approve All Items at Annual Town Meeting
South Bristol’s voters passed every article on the warrant during the annual town meeting the evening of Tuesday, March 11.
Schooner Landing Gets Approval to Rebuild Pier
Plans to rebuild Schooner Landing Restaurant and Marina’s pier were approved by the Damariscotta Planning Board during its Monday, March 3 meeting.
Sunday Morning Fire Claims Two-Story Home in Newcastle
A structure fire on Jones Woods Road in Newcastle on Sunday, March 2 destroyed a two-story home and displaced the residents.
Housing Development Proposed for Vine Street in Damariscotta
During the same meeting in which it approved the rebuilding of a pier and heard concepts for a parking lot renovation, the Damariscotta Planning Board also heard a proposal for a housing development at the end of Vine Street.
Lincoln County Indivisible Hosts Rally On Damariscotta-Newcastle Bridge
Hundreds of people lined the bridge connecting the Twin Villages over the Damariscotta River on Saturday, March 1 to protest the political agenda set forth by President Donald Trump.
Damariscotta Municipal Parking Lot Project to Resume, Weather Permitting
With spring approaching, the renovation of Damariscotta’s municipal parking lot is set to resume once weather warms. Work began last in September and stopped in November 2024.
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