Jefferson voters approved a $1.5 million municipal budget, elected a new school committee member, and adopted a food sovereignty ordinance during their annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, April 22.
Waldoboro Responders Honored for Lifesaving Actions
Four Waldoboro first responders were honored on Tuesday, April 22, for actions that EMS Chief Derek Booker said encapsulated the “expertise, passion, and empathy” the service strives for.
Characters of the County: ‘Steady Hand on the Wheel:’ Catherine Dodge’s Decades of Driving
By Catherine Dodge’s calculations, over her 32-year career as a Class A truck driver, the lifelong Lincoln County resident covered nearly 2 million miles of road.
LCSO Seeks Training to Combat Fraudsters
With scammers siphoning “hundreds of thousands of dollars” from Lincoln County residents, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is sending detectives to training sessions in hopes of preventing further schemes.
Dispatcher Honored for Decades Talking County Through Crises
With lights flashing and sirens blaring, dozens of first responders escorted longtime Lincoln County Communications Center dispatcher Bobbie Robinson home Wednesday, April 9 as the final shift of her 39-year career drew to a close.
Jefferson Residents Discuss Food Sovereignty, Renovations
Questions centered on a proposed food sovereignty ordinance and updates to the town office during a public hearing held on Monday, April 7, to discuss the warrant for Jefferson’s upcoming town meeting by referendum.
Waldoboro Artist’s Lifelong Dream to Tattoo Comes True
For Waldoboro artist Michael Creamer, tattooing is about trust, creativity, and collaboration.
RSU 40 Superintendent To Leave District
RSU 40 Superintendent Steve Nolan, who has been with the district for more than a decade, will leave this summer.
Characters of the County: For Jenny and Dean Berry, Fuel and Friends Go Hand in Hand
Whether the pair is filling tanks at Brown’s Propane in Waldoboro or grooving on stage at a rock gig, for Wiscasset residents Jenny and Dean Berry, life is about finding moments of joy, connection, and kindness wherever they might be.
Faced With Federal Funding Cuts, Local Libraries Appeal to Patrons
Directors of Lincoln County libraries called for community support in the face of an executive order from the White House they said would be “catastrophic” to their operations.
Altercation at Somerville Town Office Leads to Charges, Resignation
A physical altercation during the first annual meeting of the Somerville Budget Committee Tuesday, March 25 resulted in misdemeanor charges for two town officials.
Rescuers Brave Frigid Waters To Save Man From Sinking Car
Two good Samaritans jumped into action to rescue a driver after his vehicle entered Davis Stream in Jefferson and began to sink on the afternoon of Friday, March 28.
Jefferson Student Nationally Ranked for Math Performance
When it comes to solving tough problems, just getting started is the most important part, according to sixth grade Jefferson Village School mathlete Jonathan Bernier.
Waldoboro Sixth Graders Will Go To Medomak Middle School Early
Next year’s class of Waldoboro sixth grade students will receive their education at Medomak Middle School, rather than Miller School, in a bid to create space at the overcrowded building.
County Seeks Grant to Invest in Technology for Two Bridges, Jails Statewide
Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset could be at the helm of an effort to get educational technology into county jails statewide if a grant application led by Lincoln County is successful.
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