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Bristol Parks and Recreation

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There is a Bristol Parks and Recreation Budget Preparation meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 25th, 2018 at 6:00pm at Ellingwood Information Center.

Town of Somerville Select Board Meeting & Public Hearing

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The Town of Somerville will consider General Assistance Appendices for adoption at their next Select Board meeting on Wednesday, February 7, at 6 pm in the Somerville Town Office, 72 Sand Hill Rd, Somerville. Appendices are available at the town office for review, and public comment is welcome at the meeting.

Midcoast Conservancy Open House is Jan. 25

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Midcoast Conservancy will hold an open house on Thursday, Jan. 25 from 4:30-7 p.m. to celebrate its move to 290 Atlantic Highway in Edgecomb. After an exhaustive search that involved evaluating almost 40 different properties in the Midcoast region, Midcoast Conservancy purchased its new home in Edgecomb after two years of leasing a building in Wiscasset.

Volunteers Needed to Reach Out to Isolated Seniors

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This has been a difficult winter, especially for seniors in the community who are living alone. Members of the community are encouraged to reach out to the elderly neighbors they know and to meet new neighbors by volunteering. The Catholic Charities SEARCH Program of Greater Bath and Lincoln County is looking for volunteers to assist seniors in Wiscasset, Damariscotta, Nobleboro, Pemaquid peninsula towns (Bristol, South Bristol, Bremen), and the Boothbay region.

Medomak Veterinary Services Under New Ownership

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Medomak Veterinary Services in Waldoboro is pleased to announce new ownership under Dr. Art Charles and Dr. Bailey Gage. The husband and wife team purchased the practice from Dr. Laurie Howarth on Dec. 28. Howarth will continue to practice at the facility on a part-time basis.

Slick Roads Lead to Accident in Jefferson

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A pickup went off the road on Route 32 in Jefferson with freezing rain creating slippery road conditions the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 23.

Valentine-Making Workshops for Adults, Teens

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Salt Bay Art Supply in Damariscotta invites adults to come to the shop to make valentines on Thursdays, Feb. 1 and 8 during business hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Japanese Gardens Program in Wiscasset

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Lee Schneller Sligh will present a program on Japanese gardens at the next meeting of the Garden Club of Wiscasset on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 1 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the First Congregational Church, 28 High St., Wiscasset. It will feature photos from recent trips to Japan as well as some pictures from gardens that Sligh has built in Maine. 

Browntail Moth Presentation is Jan. 24 in Wiscasset

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Learn the latest information about the pest called the browntail moth at a presentation by Maine Forest Service District Forester Morten Moesswilde on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. in the Wiscasset Municipal Building, 51 Bath Road, Wiscasset. Moesswilde will discuss identification and management of the browntail moth, which has infiltrated many Midcoast Maine communities, including Wiscasset.

Wouldn’t Be the Same Without LCN

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My wife, Heidi, and I had no business being out last Wednesday night and I am not talking about the weather. True, it had stormed most of the day, but by the time we were ready to drive to Damariscotta, the roads were mostly clear. A few weeks before I had heard about an open house at The Lincoln County News. It was scheduled for that evening as part of a Business After Hours event for the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce. Having no real connection with either, I wasn’t sure why, but I knew I wanted to attend.

K. Todd Osier April 13, 1936 - January 19, 2018

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Kilton Todd Osier passed on the 19th of January, 2018. He was born on the 13th of April, 1936, to Carroll P. Osier and Evelyn L. (Poore) Osier. Evelyn subsequently passed from complications of the birth on the 2nd of May, 1936.


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