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Lincoln County Property

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The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:

Alna: Deborah A. Foppert and Eric F. Archer to Davis M. Archer;

Lincoln County Courts

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Adam Allen, 42, Bath, operating unregistered snowmobile, Feb. 19, $200.

Jail Administrator Resigns

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Mark Westrum, a former Sagadahoc County sheriff who served for nearly nine years as correctional administrator of Two Bridges Regional Jail, resigned from that position on Wednesday, six months after he was arrested for operating under the influence in Bath.

Nancy Klinke Craig

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Nancy Klinke Craig, part-time resident of New Harbor, died April 18 at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, N.Y.

Waldoboro Man Pleads Guilty To Illegally Trafficking American Eels

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On Friday, April 14, Richard Austin, of Waldoboro, pleaded guilty in federal district court in Norfolk, Va. to trafficking juvenile American eels, aka “elvers” or “glass eels,” in violation of the Lacey Act, according to acting Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey H. Wood for the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente for the Eastern District of Virginia, and acting Director Jim Kurth, of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

GIVE IT A CHANCE

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As we inch closer to another summer of cars inching through Wiscasset (and Edgecomb and sometimes Newcastle), the Maine Department of Transportation is facing opposition at every turn in its latest effort to ease this historic traffic jam.

Kindergarten Registration at Edgecomb Eddy School

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Kindergarten registration for the 2017-2018 school year at Edgecomb Eddy School will be held on Wednesday, May 10. All parents who will be registering new kindergarten students are asked to contact the school at 882-5515 to set up an appointment.

At the Speedway 2017 season kicks off at Wiscasset Speedway

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Spring has finally taken hold in southern and central Maine, just in time for the start of the 2017 season at Wiscasset Speedway. As fans and drivers have come to expect the past few years, they will be greeted once again by several upgrades and changes to Maine’s fastest track.

Pinkham-Souza Engagement

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Michael and Louanne Pinkham, of Wiscasset, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Heidi Pinkham, to Vincent Souza, son of William Souza of Orange, N.H., and Karen Souza, of Kittery Point.

SugarSpell Sweets Rolls Back into Damariscotta for Second Season

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April Morrison, born in Bar Harbor to a Down East island family, grew up learning the value of independence and dedication to craft. At age 7, her family relocated to New Harbor, and she has found the Pemaquid region to be her home ever since.


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