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Burt Etheridge

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A life well lived.  Burt Etheridge embodies the adage “Do what you love, love what you do.”  He was fortunate to have enjoyed two fulfilling careers. First as a decorated Master Aviator for the U.S. Army, retiring after 24 years as a Chief Warrant Officer-4 (CW-4) helicopter pilot and instructor who served our country in Korea and Somalia.

Paul Bryant to Talk About Boats in Newcastle

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Paul Bryant, boat builder and designer, and owner of Riverside Boat Co., will speak Friday, April 20 at 7 p.m. in the Newcastle fire station community room.

Janet E. Peters Service Location Update

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A committal service for Janet E. Peters, 84, of Boothbay, who passed away peacefully on March 21 at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, will be held at 11 a.m., Sat., April 28 at Evergreen Cemetery, Boothbay, followed by a celebration of life at 1 p.m. at the KP Hall, Lakeside Dr., Boothbay Harbor.

Herbert S. Sperry

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Herbert S. Sperry, 91, of Newcastle, died April 8 surrounded by his family.

Temporary Parking Changes at Miles

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Over the next two weeks (April 14-30), patients and visitors to the Miles Campus will notice some temporary changes to our parking spaces due to the construction of the new Watson Healthcare Center.

Organist Zoller in Benefit Concert for Animal Shelter

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Local concert organist Jay Zoller will play an organ concert to benefit the Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 15 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 11 Glidden St., Newcastle. The concert is free to the public, but donations will be accepted for the animal shelter.

Madeline Williams Roy

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Grandparents Roger and Jacqueline Williams, of Bremen, and Elizabeth Griffin, of India, are proud to announce a miracle born to parents Megan and George Roy, of California.

Garden Club to Hold Plant Sale

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The Garden Club of Wiscasset’s annual plant sale will take place on Saturday, May 12 at the Wiscasset Municipal Building, at 51 Bath Road in Wiscasset, from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

Hiker Takes on AT to Trek Against Trafficking

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Micah Pexa, of Hawaii, is hiking the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine this year along with more than 3,700 other hikers. He hopes to be one of the approximately 25 percent of hikers who complete the trail. Fortunately, he has extra motivation. Pexa is hiking the Appalachian Trail to combat human trafficking in Northern Thailand and to raise money for Boothbay-based Friends of Thai Daughters.

Bees and Other Pollinators Subject of Historical Society Program

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The first meeting of the Damariscotta Historical Society for 2018 will be held on Monday, April 16 at the Damariscotta town office, 21 School St., Damariscotta. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. The program for the evening, on backyard honey bees and other pollinators, will be presented by Jean Vose, of Nobleboro. Vose has kept bees in her backyard for 30 years. 


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