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The Lincoln County News

Serving Maine and Lincoln County for over 140 years

Thrifty Good Food Slow-cooked delights

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Two large snowstorms on adjacent weekends are likely noticed with a bit of concern even in Maine. First, we had the whiteout and then less than a week later another layer of snow with sleet glazing everything with a thick layer of ice. Icing on a cake is the final touch to enhance a delicious product, but a layer of ice that requires chopping with a shovel to remove the snow below is only bound to enhance frustration.

Mid-Coast Audubon Bird Seed Fundraiser

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It’s time to prepare for spring bird-feeding. Mid-Coast Audubon will be accepting bird seed orders until Feb. 25 to raise funds to support bird conservation and education programming. Orders can be placed online or by mail-in form available at midcoast.maineaudubon.org.

Webinar About Mushroom Cultivation Feb. 25

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University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners about mushroom cultivation from noon to 1:15 p.m. Feb. 25.

At the Lincoln

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We hope you will join us this week as we welcome Kate McAleer, owner and founder of Bixby Chocolate, a women-owned family business located in Rockland. Bixby Chocolate is creating confections with a conscience; committed to fairness, sustainability, minimal environmental impact, and community enhancement, bringing chocolate lovers certified products that are safe, premium quality, and delicious with every bite!

Charles Robert ‘Bob’ Ruffing

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Charles Robert “Bob” Ruffing passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Damariscotta on Feb. 2, 2022. He was 93 years old when he passed, after a long life spent as a brilliant inventor, an intrepid explorer of the outdoors, a committed utterer of non sequiturs, and the beloved patriarch of a large and deeply connected family.

Eleanor Mae Gray

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Eleanor Mae Gray was born in 1927 in Worcester Ma. to Benedict E. and Mary Margaret (Grimala) Nevalsky. She was raised in the Depression era, the granddaughter of Lithuanian immigrants.

Joyce Marie Bartlett March 15, 1953 - Nov. 26, 2021

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Joyce Marie Bartlett, 68, passed away unexpectedly Nov. 26, 2021 at Redington-Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan. She was born at home in North Whitefield on March 15, 1953, daughter of William E. and Frederica G. Bartlett.

Mobius Unanimously Chooses New Executive Director

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The Mobius Inc. Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Michaela York was unanimously selected as the agency’s executive director at January’s board meeting.


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