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Washington Schoolhouse Events

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The Washington Schoolhouse in Bristol will be busier than ever in July with Beano, an art fair, Travel Tuesday, and Art Camp.

Fiona Elizabeth Hilton

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Nathan and Jessica Hilton, as well as big sister Abby, of Damariscotta, are excited to announce the arrival of Fiona Elizabeth Hilton.

Fiddlin’ in the Field at Pumpkin Vine

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Members of the public are invited to join the community at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm in Somerville for the second annual Fiddlin’ in the Field concert and contradance. Held under a tent overlooking the back fields, the concert provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the land while celebrating community.

Volunteers Needed at WW&F

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During the upcoming months, it is all hands on deck at the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum in Alna. During the height of summer, trains are running every weekend but there are many projects going on behind the scenes. In August, it is planned to move a 1918 covered truss bridge into position over Trout Brook.

Thomas Wriggins III Service Announcement

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A memorial service for Thomas Wriggins III, who passed away on June 4, will be held at 4 p.m., Sun., July 22 at the Boothbay Railway Village, 586 Wiscasset Rd., Boothbay.

Salad Days Celebration is July 14

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Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Newcastle invites visitors to its 32-acre campus for Salad Days, an annual celebration of local food and handcrafted ceramics, on Saturday, July 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This art- and craft-filled festival features a picnic buffet of fresh salads prepared by area chefs, and guests enjoy their meals on handmade ceramic plates they can keep.

Butterfield Originals at First National

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Original watercolors by artist Richard Butterfield can be seen at the First National Bank, at 223 Main St. in Damariscotta, for the month of July. Butterfield has been a serious watercolorist for over 30 years and is grateful for the gift of painting. He spends the summer in Jefferson and winters in Williamsburg, Va.

Lincoln County Courts

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Kyle John Aikens, 25, Poland, failing to make oral or written accident report, Dec. 10, 2017, $250.

A Wish Comes True for Alice Skiff

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Alice Skiff’s dreams of a tiny house-like “she shed” helped sustain her through her long and difficult treatment for brain cancer. On June 25, Make-A-Wish Maine surprised the Newcastle 14-year-old with a she shed built to her specifications.

John West

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John West, 87, of Waldoboro, left this world on June 25 in the same way he lived his life – in his own way and on his own terms.

O-Cha Adds Outside Patio, New Menu Items

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O-Cha Bar & Grill, on Main Street in Damariscotta, first opened its doors Jan. 16. Now that owner Pongsakorn “Job” Hanjitsuwan has his feet firmly planted at his new restaurant, he is making some revisions and sprucing up his restaurant, both literally and figuratively.


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