A group of Dresden residents have filed an appeal regarding the Dresden Planning Board’s unanimous approval of Dick Condon’s application for a permit to operate a gravel pit on Ludwig Road.
First Lady, Sen. Collins Attend Lincoln Day Dinner
Maine First Lady Ann LePage and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins were two of the attendees at the Lincoln County Republican Committee’s Lincoln Day dinner at The 1812 Farm in Bristol Mills Friday, Feb. 12.
Pemaquid Fisherman’s Co-Op Changes Hands
The Pemaquid Fisherman’s Co-op is now operating under new management and a new name. The co-op was sold in January to Pemaquid Seafood Real Estate LLC.
Newcastle Man Helped Rebuild Agriculture in Afghanistan
A former chairman of the Newcastle Planning Board and past president of the Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Club spent three and a half years in Afghanistan assisting in the reconstruction of the country’s agriculture industry.
Damariscotta Republican Pursues House Nomination Again
A former Republican state committeewoman, and Damariscotta resident, has registered as a candidate for the Maine House of Representatives.
Newcastle Man Files Complaint Against Sheriff’s Office
A Newcastle man has filed a civil complaint against the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, the sheriff, and a deputy, saying actions by the deputy led him to have a heart attack.
Commissioners Name New County Administrator
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners announced Tuesday, Feb. 2 that Carrie Kipfer will take the reigns as county administrator following the departure of John O’Connell.
Renowned Pemaquid Beach Sculptor Remembered
Celebrated artist and longtime Pemaquid Beach resident Cabot Lyford passed away at the age of 90 on Jan. 21, leaving behind countless sculptures of metal, wood, and stone.
South Bristol Sixth-Grader Wins Lincoln County Spelling Bee
By correctly spelling the word chutney in the final round of competition, South Bristol sixth-grader Olivia Stiles secured her victory during the Lincoln County Spelling Bee at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta Tuesday, Feb. 2.
Thompson Ice House Addition to House Archives, Tools
Visitors to the annual ice harvest at the Thompson Ice House in South Bristol will be greeted by a new addition, as a building is under construction to house the organization’s archives and an expansion of the existing museum.
Tech Takes GSB Students to the Next Level
Great Salt Bay Community School is offering students new and innovative ways to learn through the integration of technology into the classroom.
Former LA Principal Remembered for Kindness, Fairness
Meg Dexter would not have traded the experience of having her father, Arthur Dexter, as her high school principal.
Piper Village Property Owner Seeks Developer of Retirement Communities
The new owner of the former Piper Village property is in search of a developer to transform the Damariscotta property into a retirement community.
Augusta Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in Damariscotta
An Augusta man on probation for trafficking cocaine is facing new drug-trafficking charges after drug paraphernalia, prescription pills, and cash were located in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Damariscotta Friday, Jan. 22.
