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Wild and Scenic Film Festival Celebrates Environment

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The Damariscotta River Association will host the touring Wild and Scenic Film Festival at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta on Tuesday and Thursday, Feb. 7 and 9. The event will run from 7-9 p.m. both evenings.

Vietnam Vet to Discuss Wreaths Across America Experience

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Vietnam veteran Bob Emmons will discuss his experience bringing wreaths from Maine to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia at a special 3 p.m. presentation on Friday, Jan. 27 at Schooner Cove, 35 Schooner St., Damariscotta.

Super Bowl Subs for Sale at Edgecomb Community Church

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Edgecomb Community Church is undertaking a renewed fundraiser from a few years ago. Super Bowl submarine sandwiches will be made and sold by the church’s mission committee in order to raise funds for its ongoing local charitable works.

Lincoln County Courts

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Leah C. Akeley, 35, Bath, domestic violence assault, Oct. 31, 2016, dismissed; assault, Oct. 31, 2016, $300, Two Bridges Regional Jail 40 hours; violating condition of release, Oct. 31, 2016, Two Bridges Regional Jail 40 hours; tampering with witness, informant, juror, or victim, Nov. 1, 2016, dismissed.

From the Legislature: Legislature Must Fix Anti-Business Laws

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Sen. Dana Dow

I am delighted to once again have the opportunity to serve the people of Lincoln County, as well as the towns of Washington and Windsor in Knox and Kennebec counties, in the Maine Senate, and would like to sincerely thank the voters who have entrusted me to represent them in Augusta.

Whitefield School News

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Principal’s message

By Joshua McNaughton

Unfortunately, Ms. Pistole is no longer able to teach the school’s sixth-grade art class (Kathy Lamothe’s homeroom). We thank her for her dedication as our long-term art substitute. Starting on Thursday, Jan. 12, Marcie Abbott took over instruction for this class.

Medomak Valley High School News

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Upcoming events

Thursday, Jan. 19: Girls basketball home game against Erskine, 5 and 6:30 p.m.

Miller School News

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From the principal’s desk
By Julia Levensaler

I know some people wonder why the school has early release and workshop days and what teachers could possibly being doing with all that time away from students. Early release days and workshop days provide valuable time for staff to meet together and work on important educational topics.

Lincoln County Property Transfers

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

Bristol: Inhab. of Bristol to Terry M. Chase; Inhab. of Bristol to Kristin E. Geib; Inhab. of Bristol to Cynthia Leblanc; Ventures Trust 2013-I-H-R and MCM Capital Partners LLC Tr. to Joseph W. McKitrick and Lucille R. McKitrick; A. Knight Coolidge to Joyce D. Jones;

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

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Tom Brady deserves the MVP award.

After a four-game suspension to start the season, Brady threw for 28 touchdowns and only two interceptions – an NFL record for touchdown-to-interception ratio.

LC FISH Drivers Needed As Demand Increases

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Lincoln County Friends in Service Helping – aka LC FISH — is a volunteer driving service for residents of Lincoln County. All rides are free, with drivers donating their time, vehicle, and gas.


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