The Newcastle Select Board heard an engineering firm’s recommendations to improve to two major intersections during its meeting Monday, Feb. 10.
Hatchtown Bridge Reconstruction Moves Forward, Five-Month Road Closure Planned
Approximately a dozen Bristol residents approved funding $1.16 million bridge construction project with little discussion during a special town meeting Wednesday, Jan. 29 at the town office.
South Bristol School PFAS Remediation Approaching Completion
South Bristol School’s water contamination saga appears to have an end in sight.
Characters of the County: Scott McArdle’s a People Person Serving the Community
Not everyone knows what they want to be when they grow up, but there may be hints along the way. While King Eider’s Pub co-owner Scott McArdle said he didn’t know when he took a job as a dishwasher at the Damariscotta restaurant in 1997 he would someday own the place, he did know from a young age he liked to interact with others.
Bremen Appoints New Fire Chief
The Bremen Select Board appointed Eric Teele as the town’s new fire chief during the board’s meeting at the town office Thursday, Jan. 16.
New Wiscasset Restaurant To Bring People Together Over Soup, Chowders
Main Street Wiscasset is getting a new addition to its list of eateries at the end of the month.
Beloved Innkeeper and Bartender Leaves Legacy of Connection and Care
Anyone who has passed through the Damariscotta area since the late 1980s and stayed for any amount of time likely ran into longtime bartender, innkeeper, Great Salt Bay Sanitary District Committee member, and public television host Robert “Bobby” Whear, of Damariscotta Mills.
Select Board Approves Reduced Scope of Olde Bristol Days, Cuts Parade
Bristol’s seven-decade tradition of celebrating its history with a weekend of festivities will look different this summer with the absence of a parade, daytime fairground with vendors, and activities for kids.
THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
I like roads that tell you where you’re headed: Waldoboro Road, Nobleboro Road, and the road to nowhere, to name a few. Not every thoroughfare in life is so easily painted, so I appreciate the opportunity taken.
A Year After Damaging Storms, Lincoln County Rebuilds and Prepares
One year after back-to-back storms devastated Lincoln County’s coastline, affected residents, businesses, and towns are still rebuilding and preparing for the future.
GSB Nurse’s Medical Mission in Tanzania Focused on Education
In October, Great Salt Bay Community School nurse Christa Booth embarked on a medical mission trip to the African country of Tanzania. When she returned, she brought home a few photographs, many memories, and a refreshed perspective.
Characters of the County: Making a Difference with Robert Clifford
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.
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