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Louise D. Jewett Oct. 28, 1912 - Aug. 24, 2018

September 4, 2018 at 11:47 am

Louise D. Jewett, 105, of Alna, died Aug. 24 at her residence.

Thomas W. MacGregor Dec. 18, 1958 - Aug. 29, 2018

September 4, 2018 at 11:45 am

Thomas W. MacGregor, 59, beloved son of Billie and Thomas H. MacGregor, died on Aug. 29.

John Edwin Halpin Jan. 19, 1949 - July 26, 2018

September 4, 2018 at 11:43 am

John Edwin Halpin, 69, of Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., passed away peacefully at home on July 26, surrounded by his loved ones.

Newcastle History The Lincoln County Publishing Co.

September 4, 2018 at 9:30 am
Arlene Cole

I went to the recent open house at The Lincoln County News. It was well-attended and I enjoyed our trip through the steps of printing our paper. I have been writing historical articles since 1998 and it occurred to me that I had never written on what was one of our largest industries in the town. I feel it is time I changed that.

Stories to Screen Free Book Giveaway is Sept. 8

September 4, 2018 at 9:16 am

Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta launches its fourth season of Stories to Screen with a free book giveaway on Saturday, Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. at the theater, at 2 Theater St.

Jessica Ives Offers ‘Immersed In Nature’ Exhibit

September 4, 2018 at 9:13 am

Jessica Lee Ives, nee Stammen, grew up in Camden. “Jessica Lee Ives: Immersed in Nature” will be her first solo show with Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor. “Jessica Lee Ives: Immersed in Nature” will run from Thursday, Sept. 6 through Tuesday, Oct. 9.

Last Chance to Buy Old Bristol Garden Club Raffle Tickets

September 4, 2018 at 9:07 am

The Old Bristol Garden Club is holding the third annual Choose Your Prize raffle. Tickets are $5 each or five for $20. The drawing will be held on Thursday, Sept. 13 at The 1812 Farm, during the club’s annual meeting. It is not necessary to be present to win. Entrants are asked to mark their tickets with the desired prize. Prizes must be picked up locally or can be shipped if the winner is willing to cover the shipping cost.

Thanks to GSB and the Community

September 4, 2018 at 9:00 am

Our family moved here a little over a month ago, and my two children just had their first week at Great Salt Bay Community School. I felt moved to thank everyone who has participated in creating a fabulous public school.

St. Patrick’s Nears Halfway Point of Restoration Goal

September 4, 2018 at 9:00 am
Johanna Neeson

St. Patrick’s Church in Newcastle is near the halfway point of a $300,000 fundraising effort to restore its 1808 building, the oldest Roman Catholic church in New England.

Lincoln County Courts

September 3, 2018 at 8:57 am

Ryan L. Barter, 43, Boothbay, assault, Feb. 10, 2017, Maine Department of Corrections two years, all suspended, probation two years.

Food, Life, and Manhattans Choco zuke cake, and (sorry) lobs

September 2, 2018 at 11:00 am
Suzi Thayer

OK, this is the last time I’m going to mention lobster this summer. I know I’ve said that before, but this time I mean it. I’m sick of talking about it. Unfortunately, for you, I’m not sick of eating it.

Four County Candidates Seek Re-Election Unopposed

September 1, 2018 at 6:00 pm

Lincoln County voters will have at least four easy decisions on the ballot in November, as four county office-holders run for re-election unopposed.

Pinkham’s Gourmet Market Opens in Boothbay Harbor

September 1, 2018 at 4:30 am
Suzi Thayer

When Russ Pinkham made the decision to move his seafood market from a few miles out of town, on Route 27, closer to the hub of activity in Boothbay Harbor, he and his wife, Cathy, were planning to simply open another seafood market in a new building.

Joanna Light Berticelli

August 31, 2018 at 11:04 am

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Wed., Sept. 12 for Joanna Light Berticelli and her daughter Johna Jean Berticelli at the Bristol Mills Cemetery, Bristol, at the Light family lot.