After running the Dresden Take Out for over 5 years, Mason and Kathy Dubord decided to bring their industrious energy next door, selling ice cream and collectables out of a former church building.
Atomic Shakes Set to Explode in Edgecomb
A small green trailer in the parking lot of Twisted Iron Customs on Route 1 will open its door on Friday, July 30 to Atomic Shakes, a new business by Maine-ly Elderberry owner Daisy Cunningham.
Newcastle Man Dies in Crash on North Newcastle Road
A 76-year-old Newcastle man died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on North Newcastle Road on Saturday, July 24.
Army Corps to Determine Emergency Status of South Hunts Meadow Road Culvert
Whitefield will receive word from the Army Corps of Engineers about whether the replacement culvert on South Hunts Meadow Road can be expedited as an emergency situation.
Deputy Retires After 20 Years with Sheriff’s Office
After dedicating his adult life to public service and law enforcement, Deputy Chad Gilbert will retire from full-time duty on July 25.
Dresden Unanimously Approves Medical Cannabis Storefront
The Dresden Planning Board unanimously approved Michael Stewart’s application to open a retail storefront for his medical marijuana business at 353 Patterson Road following a public hearing at Pownalborough Hall on Monday, July 19.
Boston Therapist Treating Edgecomb to Homemade Ice Cream
Opening an ice cream shop in Maine might seem like a left turn for a Boston-based social worker with her own private therapy practice, but Mary Blanchard doesn’t see it that way.
Edgecomb Selectmen Discuss Traffic Concerns with Sheriff, Stover
The Edgecomb Board of Selectmen met with state Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, and Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett on Monday, July 12 to discuss issues related to construction on the intersection of Route 27 and Route 1.
Characters of the County: Newcastle’s Tireless Boat Doctor
Paul Bryant’s shipyard is full of machines and vessels from another era. Bryant, at nearly 88 years, is one of the oldest of the bunch. And yet, somehow, he and his 1960s Ford engines continue to work like a charm.
Piercing and Tattoo Parlor to Open in Edgecomb
Edgecomb will soon be home to Lincoln County’s only body piercing and tattoo studio.
Characters of the County: From Frogger to Author
When asked, Chuck Benton isn’t sure how to explain what he does. Not because he doesn’t have anything to say, but because he has so much.
Wiscasset Art Walk Returns After Pandemic Hiatus
Wiscasset held its first full-scale art walk in two years the evening of Thursday, June 24.
California Principal Plans to Approach Eddy School Position with Humility
The Edgecomb Eddy School community will officially be joined by its new principal, Dr. Christina Boursaw, on July 1.
Characters of the County: A Municipal Rock Star
Rebecca Graham is a champion of municipal governance, but she’d be the last to say anything of the sort.