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Helen Highley Matel May 15, 1929 - Sept. 1, 2022

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Helen Highley Matel passed peacefully at Chase Point Assisted Living in Damariscotta on Sept. 1, 2022. She was lovely, gracious and welcoming and derived her zest for life from her four children and six grandchildren as well as her many friends.

Donald James Stevenson Jan. 10, 1941 - Sept. 3, 2022

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Donald James Stevenson was born on Jan. 10, 1941, in Albany, N.Y. He was the only child of Archibald James Stevenson and Agnes McPhee Stevenson. He passed away from pancreatic cancer on Sept. 3, 2022 in the comfort of his home of 52 years in Round Pond.

Donald K. Leeman Jr. July 26, 1967 - Sept. 17, 2022

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Donald K. Leeman Jr., 55, of Bremen, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Sept. 17, 2022. He was born on July 26, 1967 in Damariscotta, the son of Donald and Marilyn Leeman of Bristol. After graduating from Lincoln Academy in 1985, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Gulf War.

Shirley Ann Main Dec. 11, 1935 - Sept. 14, 2022

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Shirley Ann Main, 86, of Wiscasset, passed away on the morning of Sept. 14, 2022 at St. Andrew’s Village in Boothbay after a period of declining health. Shirley was born in Worcester, Mass. on Dec. 11, 1935.

Sally Anne Morton Leeman Sept. 15, 1942 - Sept. 15, 2022

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Sally Anne Morton Leeman, of South Bristol, passed away peacefully with her husband holding her hand, on the evening of her 80th birthday, Sept. 15, 2022. She was born in Newcastle on Sept. 15, 1942 to Harold and Edith (Wellman) Morton.

One2One Care Now Offering Meals at Home Submitted article

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One2One Care at The Lincoln Home has added two new services to help seniors stay safely at home. One2One caregivers will help with meal planning and preparation, and now will offer delivery of fresh, locally sourced meals prepared by the culinary team at Lincoln Home. A number of options give seniors flexibility to order frozen meals, a la carte or package deals depending on their individual needs.

Joseph F. Wilkey

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Joseph F. Wilkey, 80, of Auburn, formerly of Boothbay, passed away peacefully at CMMC in Lewiston in the early hours of Sept. 7, 2022 with his loving wife of 35 years by his side.

New District Ranger Named for Damariscotta Area Submitted article

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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Maine Forest Service announced Ranger Scott Maddox has accepted the District Forest Ranger position in the Damariscotta District. Maddox assumed his new role on Sept. 4.

Damariscotta Artist Exhibits at Salt Pond Studio Submitted article

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Salt Pond Studio in Friendship is proud to present the extraordinary work of internationally recognized pastel artist Lyn Asselta. A Maine native who now calls Damariscotta home, Asselta focuses her current work on the everchanging and dramatic Maine coast line. Her brilliant pastel paintings are rich in texture and atmosphere, capturing the fortitude and often quiet strength of the landscape with expertise.

Drive-Up Flu Vaccine Clinic Schedule Submitted article

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LincolnHealth’s drive-up flu clinics begin later this month and extend until Saturday, Oct. 22. All clinics are being offered on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with Lincoln Medical Partners locations in Damariscotta, Boothbay Harbor, and Wiscasset participating.

Thrifty Good Food Farewell, Summer

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September and the Labor Day weekend has me thinking about the end of summer and I’m hard pressed not to mutter with A.A. Milne’s lovable character Winnie the Pooh. “Goodbye? Oh no please. Can’t we just go back to page one and start all over again?”


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