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Happenings

We have three very special opportunities at the theater this week. The first is to see two great actors perform as it happens – Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart in “No Man’s Land,” broadcast live from the London stage.

LincolnHealth Earns Leapfrog’s 2016 Top Hospital Award

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The Leapfrog Group announced this week that eight Maine hospitals, including Lincoln County’s own LincolnHealth, have been named to its 2016 Top Hospital list, which honors the highest performers on the Leapfrog hospital survey. The winning facilities were officially recognized at Leapfrog’s annual meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6 in Washington, D.C.

Lincoln County Property Transfers

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

Alna: Katie Mitkus and Katie Sue Sherman to Keith D. Sanborn and Rosemary L. Sanborn; Stephen M. Sheehy and Ellin J. Sheehy to Peter N. Kromhout and Mary A. Kromhout;

No Longer Lower Round Pond Christmas at a one-room school

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My school days at Muscongus’ one-room school began with walking a mile on Bremen’s heavily forested Shore Road hoping not to meet a moose on the way. In preparation for such an event, I had practiced scaling several climbable trees at strategic locations.

Christmas Gift Fundraiser at Waldoboro Public Library

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One can give a unique Christmas gift and support the Waldoboro Public Library at the same time. Craftsman Fred Bischoff has created beautiful handmade items for the holidays to benefit the Waldoboro Public Library, located at 958 Main St., Waldoboro. For sale are foldable candle holders for $20, shut-the-box games for $10, and Advent calendar chalets for $35.

Paint Night, Potluck, and More at Medomak Arts

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The Medomak Arts Project, a local arts nonprofit organization located at 9 Friendship St. in Waldoboro, has several interesting events planned for the month of December. On the community calendar is a watercolor paint night, a jazz concert brunch, a potluck dinner, and a community caroling gathering.

Ponder & Stir

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“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou

I have to admit I don’t believe that people will forget what we said or what we did. I do hope they remember how we made them feel.

Jasmine Elisa Peaslee

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Brittany and Jesse Peaslee, of Wiscasset, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Jasmine Elisa Peaslee.

Gavin David Fisher

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Kathryn Read and Aaron Fisher, of Friendship, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Gavin David Fisher.

This Week at The Harbor Theatre

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The current run of J. K. Rowling’s new Harry Potter spin-off, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” concludes on Thursday night, Dec. 8, and will be followed by Amy Adams in “Arrival” and a performance of “The Nutcracker.”


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