The preservation of Bristol’s unique character was the focus of concerns expressed by residents during a public hearing about an ordinance to temporarily ban recreational marijuana-related businesses and about the use of electronic signs in the town.
Newcastle Seeks Alternatives to Speed Bumps in Mills
After the Maine Department of Transportation said it would not place any seasonal speed bumps in Damariscotta Mills, the Newcastle Board of Selectmen continued to brainstorm ways to increase pedestrian safety in the village.
Damariscotta Residents Express Mix of Views at Hearing on Marijuana
A public hearing Wednesday, July 19 was Damariscotta’s “first bite of the apple” in determining how, if at all, the town will regulate retail marijuana shops, social clubs, commercial cultivation, and other operations, according to Damariscotta Board of Selectmen Chair Robin Mayer.
Bremen Land Use Ordinance Passes With Little Fanfare
After numerous public meetings and workshops, the Bremen Land Use Ordinance received approval from voters during a special town meeting at the town office Thursday, July 20.
Chiropractor Opens Spine by Design in Newcastle
A chiropractor with more than 20 years of experience who practiced in Nobleboro from 2013-2015 recently reopened his renamed practice in Newcastle.
Damariscotta Selectmen Confirm Appointment of Police Chief
The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen, on Wednesday, July 19, voted unanimously to confirm the appointment of Jason Warlick as the town’s police chief.
Mother-Daughter Duo Opens Food Trailer in Newcastle
A mother and daughter have teamed up to open a food trailer offering a variety of sandwiches and desserts at 928 Route 1 in Newcastle, next to the Sherman Marsh rest area.
LincolnHealth Unification Proposal Draws Concern about Loss of Local Control
Area residents expressed concern about the loss of local control over LincolnHealth that would result from the unification of the MaineHealth system during a public meeting at The 1812 Farm in Bristol Mills on Wednesday, July 12.
DOT Will Not Place Speed Bump on Newcastle Side of Damariscotta Mills
While the Newcastle Board of Selectmen continues to support the placement of at least one seasonal speed bump in Damariscotta Mills, the Maine Department of Transportation recently told the town administrator it will not place any speed bumps in the Mills.
Car Stolen from South Bristol Recovered in Massachusetts
A vehicle reported stolen from South Bristol on Thursday, July 13 was recovered in Woburn, Mass. the next day.
Warlick Appointed Damariscotta Police Chief
Town Manager Matt Lutkus announced in an email to the Damariscotta Board Of Selectmen he has appointed Jason Warlick as Damariscotta’s police chief on Friday, July 14. The selectmen will vote on whether to confirm the appointment during their meeting the evening of Wednesday, July 19.
Local Business Owner Charged with Camper Theft, Denies Wrongdoing
A local business owner faces a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing a camper from Lake Pemaquid Campground in Damariscotta earlier this week, but said he purchased the camper in what he believed to be a legitimate transaction.
Sea Smoke Shop Opens in Downtown Damariscotta
A South Bristol native recently opened Sea Smoke Shop, a store offering handmade glass pipes, vintage ashtrays, and other products on Main Street in Damariscotta.
Firefighter Strike Team the ‘Next Generation of Mutual Aid’
The Lincoln County Fire Chiefs Association is in the process of creating a strike team of firefighters from departments across the county to respond to major incidents and provide additional manpower around the county.
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