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Boothbay-Area Organization Wins United Way Community Builder Award

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At its annual meeting in May, United Way of Mid Coast Maine presented its Community Builder awards to the Boothbay region’s Hope and Resilience Committee and to the Midcoast Community Alliance in Sagadahoc County, two coalitions working to prevent youth suicide.

Oxbow Expands Tasting Room Hours, Offers Food Truck Fridays

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Oxbow Brewing Co., the farmhouse brewery located at 274 Jones Woods Road in Newcastle, has extended its summer hours to accommodate the upcoming summer season. Starting on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, the tasting room will be open seven days a week to serve fresh draft beer from noon-7 p.m., Sunday-Thursday, and from noon-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday.

William A. Kautzmann

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William A. Kautzmann, 88, of East Boothbay, passed away on May 19 at LincolnHealth – Miles Campus, Damariscotta.

Harper Kelly Johnson

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Alisha M. Dighton and Corey E. Johnson, of Damariscotta, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Harper Kelly Johnson.

Let’s Support Education, Not Pot-Smoking

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The voters of Maine have spoken about funding education, not once, but twice. In 2004, they first made it law in Maine that the state fund 55 percent of basic education, statewide.

Mary L. Staab Sept. 7, 1931 - May 22, 2017

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Mary L. Staab, 85, of Jefferson, passed away May 22 at the VA Togus Hospice. She was born in Jefferson on Sept. 7, 1931, the daughter of Bryan M. and Eleanor Kate Dufresne Hodgkins.

Allen F. Brewer

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Allen F. Brewer, 85, of Edgecomb, passed away May 20.

Rachel Anne Golaski Feb. 7, 1988 - May 18, 2017

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Rachel Anne Golaski, 29, of Bremen, passed away unexpectedly on May 18. Born on Feb. 7, 1988, in Wheeling, W.Va., she was the daughter of Robin Shott and Daniel Golaski.

Tools Sought for Benefit Tag Sale at Carpenter’s Boat Shop

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Those who have woodworking tools – power tools or hand tools – that they are no longer using should be advised that The Carpenter’s Boat Shop in Bristol is holding its massive Tool Tag Sale on Saturday, July 29 to benefit its apprenticeship program. Donated tools need to be in good working condition. The boat shop is not able to accept tools in need of repair.

Wiscasset Senior Center

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Save the date for the next community supper on Wednesday, June 7 at 5 p.m. The menu will feature veggie lasagna, meatballs, chicken tortellini soup, salad, a beverage, and cake for dessert. Reservations for this meal must be made by noon on Monday, June 5 by calling 882-8230. All are welcome!

Leah Ruggiero

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Cath Reis and Dylan Ruggiero, of Newcastle, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Leah Ruggiero.

Eastin Gene Perreault

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Anna Martz and Reginald Perreault are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Eastin Gene Perreault.


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