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Lincoln County Courts

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Steven C. Giles, 29, Skowhegan, OUI (alcohol), July 15, $500, Two Bridges Regional Jail 72 hours, license suspended 150 days.

Changes Afoot for St. Philip’s in Wiscasset

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As of Oct. 6, St. Philip’s vestry will move its Sunday service from the longtime 9 a.m. start time a half-hour later, to 9:30 a.m. At the same time, the worship space will once again be moved to the church’s Lippiat Hall, at 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset, as an energy-saving effort for the colder months of the year. Many attending truly enjoy the intimacy of the hall’s worship space. All people are welcome to join in.

Saltwater Artists Offer Great Gifts

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The Saltwater Artists Gallery, in the Bristol village of New Harbor, is loaded with great gifts for Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, and every other occasion. Check out the artwork produced by the 27 artists in this nonprofit cooperative.

Longtime Director, President of Monhegan Museum of Art & History Retires

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Edward L. Deci, the director and president of the Monhegan Museum of Art & History, announces his retirement after 36 years in key leadership roles at the museum. Monday, Sept. 30 was Deci’s last day as director, but he will continue to play an integral role at the museum as the president of the Monhegan Museum of Art & History Board of Trustees.

Little-Astor Engagement

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Mr. and Mrs. Warren Plant Jr., of Bremen, and Scott Little Sr., of Waldoboro, would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Cierra Little, of Bath, to Matt Astor, of Topsham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Astor Sr., of Topsham. The wedding is set for Oct. 10, 2020.

Edgecomb Fish Fry

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The Edgecomb Fire Department Auxiliary will host a fish fry Saturday, Oct. 12 at the fire station, 473 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Art Show at Bremen Library Features Work of Mary Sue Weeks

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Bremen native Mary Sue Weeks will display her work at the Bremen Library, located at 204 Waldoboro Road in Bremen, beginning Thursday, Oct. 3. Weeks has studied painting throughout her life. Her studies have included classes with artists across the United States, and she has an art history degree from Colby College.

Doughnuts and Apples at AppleFest

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AppleFest will take place Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nobleboro Historical Center and the Nobleboro Central School gym. This is the 14th year that the Nobleboro Historical Society has held this event and everyone is welcome to visit with friends and neighbors and enjoy music by Playin’ Possum and Fondy York’s delicious hot doughnuts.

‘Small Works’ Art Show to Open Oct. 11

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The Kefauver Studio & Gallery in Damariscotta announces the opening of its “Small Works” art show. This is the fifth show of the 2019 season, opening Oct. 11 and running until Nov. 10. The show features work that is small in scale, but large in impact. Work will be presented in a variety of mediums, including oil, watercolor, sculpture, photography, gouache, and pastel. 

THE URBAN PRO-FRUIT AGENDA

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Once again, a big, out-of-town media organization has swooped into Lincoln County, spent a few hours here, jetted away, and published an article with wildly inaccurate conclusions and assumptions about our home.

Oct. 4 Deadline to Register for Giant Pumpkin Parade

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Here is important safety news about the Oct. 12 Giant Pumpkin Parade. Those organizing a group to march, walk, or ride in this year’s parade must submit a completed parade registration form by mail or email by 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.

Robert N. Reed Aug. 16, 1932 - Sept. 28, 2019

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Robert N. Reed, 87, of Edgecomb, passed away after a period of declining health at the Togus USVA Hospital on the evening of Sept. 28, 2019. Born in Edgecomb on Aug. 16, 1932, he was the son of Kenneth and Veula Reed.

Nancy Burleson Service Announcement

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A celebration of life for Nancy Burleson, who passed away on Sept. 6, 2019, will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the New Harbor United Methodist Church. She will be laid to rest privately in Friendship at a later date.


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