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Corrinna Farrell Feb. 13, 1971 - Dec. 29, 2019

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On Dec. 29, 2019, a beautiful soul passed from this life too soon. Corrinna Farrell, 48, of Friendship, passed away peacefully at Maine Medical Center with loved ones by her side after a brief illness.

Melissa Wadley McEntire Aug. 22, 1941 - Jan. 4, 2020

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Melissa Wadley McEntire, a practicing Buddhist, transitioned from this life to the next on Jan. 4, 2020 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport, holding the hand of her daughter, Liza Keene. 

Jace Kensell Krah

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Logan and Emily Krah, of Newcastle, are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Jace Kensell Krah.

Nancy M. Banfield

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Nancy M. Banfield, 88, of Edgecomb, passed away on Jan. 2, 2020.

James H. Phillips June 22, 1935 - Jan. 1, 2020

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James H. Phillips, 84, of Damariscotta, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Jan. 1, 2020 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta. Born on June 22, 1935 in New York, he was the son of Nicholas Phillips and Constance Jones.

Jean Frances (Nutter) Janell Feb. 3, 1937 - Jan. 4, 2020

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After a rewarding life filled with music, family, and love of the water, interrupted by bouts with cancer for 20 years, Jean passed away at home on the evening of Jan. 4, 2020. She was born in Leominster, Mass. on Feb. 3, 1937 to H. Earl and Belle (Dunwoody) Nutter.

New Watercolor Class at River Arts

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Members of the public are encouraged to join Erica Qualey for an exciting class in watercolor at River Arts in Damariscotta starting in January.

Theo Samuel Harlow

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Melissa and Samuel Harlow, of Nobleboro, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Theo Samuel Harlow.

Thrifty Good Food After the holidays

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The “12 Days of Christmas” certainly had their appeal in the Middle Ages, with an extended period of celebrations with food and revelry starting on Christmas Day. When Charles Dickens published his “A Christmas Carol” in 1843, he was concerned that this custom was fading from England and gave it a boost for years to come.

Roy (Hans) Molt

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Roy (Hans) Molt, 59, passed away from cancer on Dec. 30, 2019.

Art Club for Children at Waldoboro Public Library

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Registration has begun for a winter art program at the Waldoboro Public Library, located at 958 Main St. in Waldoboro. Art Club will be held on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 p.m. for five weeks beginning Thursday, Jan. 16 through Feb. 13, for students going into grades four through six. Whether budding artists or those just wanting to have some creative fun with materials, all abilities are welcome.

Lincoln County Artsbeat

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The art of decorating the White House for Christmas: Of the 8,000-plus people from 50 U.S. states who applied for the job of volunteer decorator at the White House this past Christmas season, only 225 people (from all 50 states) were chosen. Among them was Shirley McLaren, a retired nurse from Waldoboro, who traveled to Washington, D.C. for the period of Nov. 25-27 to help decorate dozens of Christmas trees with more than 2,500 strings of lights, among other things that she did.


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