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So much music this week! From a live performance of Stravinsky’s classic “The Soldier’s Tale” to The Beatles’ 50th anniversary of “Yellow Submarine” to the Y-Arts kids’ return in “Annie Jr.” surely there is something for everyone live on stage this week at Lincoln Theater.

Lincoln County Property Transfers

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The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:

Alna: Nationstar Mortgage LLC and Mr. Cooper to Jeffry Alan Spinney;

Penalty Box Now Open for Breakfast

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There’s a new breakfast place in Damariscotta. Well, not exactly a new place, but now, after serving lunch and dinner for a year and a half, The Penalty Box Pizza & Pub is offering breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays.

Joyce Marie Jackson

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Joyce Marie Jackson, of Abbot, passed away on July 23 at her home in the loving arms of her husband, Donald R. Prior. They were married on July 2, 1988.

Damariscotta Receives Grant for YMCA Pre-K Program

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The town of Damariscotta was recently awarded a $50,000 community development block grant for a private, onsite pre-kindergarten program at the Central Lincoln County YMCA. The implementation of the program at the Y will be a new and expanded service to meet the need for full-day childcare and pre-K programs.

Washburn & Doughty Receives $600,000 Grant

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U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, the chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, announced Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc., of East Boothbay has been awarded $618,750 through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration’s Small Shipyard Grant Program.

Divorces

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Angela A. Wellman, of Edgecomb, was granted a divorce from Larry B. Wellman, of Waldoboro, on May 25. They were married in Waldoboro on Sept. 10, 2011. Shared parental rights of one minor child. Name changed to Angela Ann Guptill.

Ann Swett Oct. 12, 1926 - July 25, 2018

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Ann Swett was born on Oct. 12, 1926, in Berwyn, Penn., and died on July 25 in Concord, N.H. She was the daughter of the late Isabel Hamill Parkhurst and Henry Williams Parkhurst and younger sister of the late Henry Williams Parkhurst Jr.

More Than 3,000 Free Summer Meals Served

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With 14 meals sites total, including five new sites, the free summer meals program has served over 3,000 healthy meals to children so far this summer. The program, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Education, and locally by Healthy Lincoln County, aims to feed all children while on summer vacation from school.

Seafood Sustainability Advocate Next Chats Speaker

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Barton Seaver, the founder and chief education officer of the Coastal Culinary Academy in Portland will be the guest presenter at Skidompha Library’s Chats with Champions program on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. Please allow time for parking.

Benefit Spaghetti Dinner

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A benefit spaghetti dinner for Ethan Langley will be held on Saturday, July 28 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Westport Island Old Town Hall, Route 144, Westport Island.

DOT REPRIEVE

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The Maine Department of Transportation takes a wicked beating in this newspaper.


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