Some professions, it’s said, can be put out of mind when the workday ends. Historical archaeology, as Tim Dinsmore will say, is not one of those jobs.
Waldoboro Considers Joining Push for Townwide Fiber Internet
In Waldoboro, where about 10% of homes are not reached by traditional internet service, voters will decide in June whether to join other local towns in a partnership with a communications company to bring broadband internet service town-wide.
Damariscotta to Pay Hagar Enterprises $250,000 in Settlement
The town of Damariscotta will pay $250,000 to settle a disagreement over the cost of road work conducted by Hagar Enterprises Inc. in 2022 and 2023.
Waldoboro Free Clothing Closet Celebrates Third Year in New Space
The team of dedicated volunteers who run Waldoboro’s Free Clothing Closet are reflecting this April on three years at their current location on Friendship Road, where the team has helped hundreds of individuals and families from greater Waldoboro access clean, quality clothing at no cost.
Characters of the County: Liz Proffetty’s Career in Clay
Newcastle potter and teacher Liz Proffetty knows that a lump of fresh clay is potential made manifest. In creative hands, it can become anything from a practical object to a work of art or a combination of the two.
RSU 40 Board of Directors Approves $37.6 Million Budget
The RSU 40 Board of Directors diverged from the recommendation of the district’s budget committee on the evening of Thursday, April 11, voting to approve a budget of $37,619,219 for the 2024-2025 school year, a $1,619,966 or 4.5% increase from the current school year’s adopted budget of $35,999,253.
Great Salt Bay School Committee Approves 14.67% Budget Increase
A new prekindergarten program planned for next year at Great Salt Bay Community School coupled with rising special education needs in the community are the major drivers behind the $7,976,984 budget approved by the school committee at its meeting on Wednesday, April 10, said AOS 93 Business Manager Peter Nielsen.
Jefferson Voters Approve All Warrant Articles At Annual Town Meeting
Jefferson voters approved all 31 town warrant articles at the town’s annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, April 16, including a municipal budget of $1,376,164 and the use of $100,000 from the Jefferson Village School’s long-term maintenance fund for a special-education-related project at the school.
Characters of the County: Carrie Levine Sees the Whole Picture
Newcastle nurse practitioner, midwife, and author Carrie Levine has always seen connections in unexpected places.
Somerville Planning Board Chair Resigns During Pre-Termination Hearing
A crowded hearing in the Somerville Elementary School gymnasium ended in the resignation of now-former planning board Chair John Bergen on the evening of Tuesday, April 9.
Long-Lost Brothers Bond Behind the Counter at Waldoboro’s Route 220 Market & Deli
In a business partnership, in which communication, compatible personalities, and trust are of the utmost importance, it takes a special kind of bond to ensure success.
Nine-Hour Fire Levels Jefferson Home
A Friday, April 5 house fire on South Clary Road in Jefferson resulted in the complete destruction of a home over the course of a day, said Jefferson Fire Chief Darin Walker. No residents were in the home at the time and there were no injuries, he said.
Jefferson School Committee Settles Changes To Library Materials Policy
In a continuation of a discussion ongoing since October 2023, the Jefferson School Committee voted to ban “sexually explicit” material from the school library during its meeting on Monday, April 1.
Bristol Students Dive Into Chinese Culture During Diversity Week
Students at Bristol Consolidated School enjoyed a whirlwind introduction to Chinese culture involving food, music, dance, and visual art during the last week in March, when the school held its 26th annual Diversity Week.
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