By a nearly 2-to-1 margin, area residents oppose the prohibition of recreational marijuana retail shops, social clubs, commercial cultivation, and other operations in Damariscotta, though a majority of respondents favor regulations, such as a limit on the number of business licenses and zoning.
Mobius Welcomes Public to View Transformation of Chandler House
Midway through its renovation of a house and barn into apartments for its clients to live independently at an affordable rate, Mobius Inc. invited neighbors and community members to an open house at 21 Academy Hill Road on Saturday, Sept. 30.
1,756-Pound Pumpkin Breaks State Record at Damariscotta Weigh-Off
Close to 100 people witnessed the breaking of the state record for heaviest pumpkin at Pinkham’s Plantation in Damariscotta on Sunday, Oct. 1, during the Damariscotta Pumpkinfest’s annual giant pumpkin weigh-off.
Partners with 50 Years of Experience Open Heating Service in Round Pond
After working for a number of energy companies in their combined 50 years of experience, Caitlin Pinkerton and Nick Falabella recently opened their own business, CN Heating and Monitor Services, in Round Pond.
Faulty Wiring Causes Fire at Vacant House in Bristol Mills
Area firefighters battled a house fire at 7 Redonnett Mill Road in Bristol Mills the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 3. The building is “likely a total loss” due to the damage, according to Bristol Fire Chief Paul Leeman Jr.
Edgecomb Native Departs for Two-Year Stint in Peace Corps
After 11 months with AmeriCorps teaching algebra at a public high school in Dallas, Edgecomb native Ryan Peters is departing for his next adventure serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in a village in southern Africa.
Damariscotta Appeals Board Remands Stepping Stone Decision for Clarification
The Damariscotta Board of Appeals voted 4-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 26 to remand Stepping Stone Housing Inc.’s application for construction at the former Blue Haven property back to the planning board.
Newcastle Selectman Calls for Renaming of Columbus Day
A Newcastle selectman has suggested that the town formally recognize the second Monday in October, Columbus Day, by some other name.
LA Talks Finances, Master Plan at Town Hall
Lincoln Academy answered questions about its finances and gave an update on the campus master plan during a town hall-style meeting at Parker B. Poe Theater in Newcastle on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
Business Forum Celebrates ‘Truly Thriving Economy’ in Twin Villages
More than 100 leaders of local businesses filled the Darrows Barn at Round Top Farm in Damariscotta on Friday, Sept. 22 for the inaugural Twin Villages Business Forum.
Fire Destroys Bristol Blacksmith’s Workshop
Fire destroyed the blacksmith’s workshop at Scottish Lion Wrought Iron, 587 Bristol Road, Bristol, the morning of Monday, Sept. 25.
With Funds in Hand, Damariscotta Plans Construction of Public Restrooms for Spring
With an infrastructure project on Elm Street and a major culvert replacement on Egypt Road in progress, another long-awaited project in Damariscotta will soon be underway: the construction of public restrooms downtown.
Oxbow Reaps Alna Hops for Annual Harvest Beer
Oxbow Brewing Co. employees spent the better part of Sept. 13-14 at the Alna Hopyard and Farm harvesting hops for a beer the brewery makes once a year from only Maine ingredients for its Goods From The Woods celebration.
Damariscotta Schedules Vote on Development Moratorium for November
Damariscotta voters will consider a moratorium on retail development during a special town meeting by referendum Nov. 7.
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