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Great Salt Bay Community School News

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The mission of Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta is to provide a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment in which all children are challenged and inspired to pursue excellence in all aspects.

Leroy H. Yereance Dec. 19, 1925 - Feb. 8, 2018

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Leroy H. Yereance, 92, of Newcastle, formerly of Boothbay Harbor and Southport, passed away peacefully on the morning of Feb. 8 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.

Celebrate Winter Fest at DRA’s Round Top Farm

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Damariscotta River Association is partnering with Great Salt Bay Community School’s PTO to host Winter Fest, a free, family-friendly event at DRA’s Round Top Farm on Sunday, Feb. 18 from noon-3 p.m. 

Leah Mae Griffin

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Emily Johnson and Jeremy Griffin, of Waldoboro, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Leah Mae Griffin.

DRA and PWA Explore Opportunities for Collaboration

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Damariscotta River Association and Pemaquid Watershed Association are pleased to announce that they have embarked on a formal exploration of a more integrated future for the benefit of both the Damariscotta River and Pemaquid River watersheds. 

Westport Island Column

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Dear friends and neighbors,

Change of venue: Nita Greenleaf’s community supper will be held this Saturday, Feb. 17 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Old Town Hall. Ten dollars for adults and eight dollars for kids under age eight will get one a tantalizing meal of roast pork and stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, string beans and applesauce, and coffee and tea and dessert. Shake off the winter doldrums and join folks for some food and conversation this weekend.

Historical Society to Show Old Photos from Archive

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In the two years since forming its digital images archive, the Old Bristol Historical Society has collected a little more than 2,500 of its ultimate goal of 10,000 images. On Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Bristol Mills Congregational Church, co-presidents Chuck Rand and Belinda Osier will share images from the archive while at the same time demonstrating how newly purchased software will enable the public to search Bristol’s visual past.

Landon L. “Lanny” Oliver July 17, 1936 - Feb. 9, 2018

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Landon L. “Lanny” Oliver, 81, of Damariscotta, died peacefully Feb. 9 with his family by his side at LincolnHealth – Miles Hospital in Damariscotta. Lanny was born on July 17, 1936 in Damariscotta Mills to William and Minnie Reeves Oliver.

Danny Peters Shines at LA Dining Services

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Danny Peters lives in Mobius Inc.’s Chapman Street apartments in Damariscotta. Originally from Boothbay, he graduated from Boothbay High School in 1998. In his spare time, Peters competes in the Special Olympics; swimming is his favorite sport. He enjoys video games, rollerblading, taking long walks, and spending time with his cat, Shadow. On weekdays, he works in the Lincoln Academy dining hall kitchen.

Local High Schools Benefit from First Hoop

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As the Maine high school basketball season comes to a close, First National Bank is pleased to report the successful results of its signature athletic-programming sponsorship initiative called First Hoop.


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