Lincoln Academy cross country team will be hosting their annual LA Pumpkin Run on Thurs., Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. The date was changed because of incoming weather. The course is 1.2 miles long and the race is open to all grammar school aged children.
Wiscasset Senior Center News
The next public supper will be Wednesday, Oct. 15. The meal will consist of borscht, salad, rye bread, bratwurst, rotkohl (red cabbage), noodles, and German chocolate cake.
Frances Perkins Center Welcomes More Than 4,000 Visitors In Inaugural Season
The Frances Perkins Center announced the completion of the inaugural summer visitor season at the Frances Perkins National Monument, where more than 4,000 people visited from across Maine and beyond from mid-June through late September. The site was designated a national monument in December 2024.
Matching Grant Helps Historical Society Repair Foundation of 200-Year-Old Mill
The Pemaquid Mill owes its existence to the Pemaquid River, which powered the machinery to grind grain, card wool, and saw lumber. But decade after decade of flowing river water had created a leak in the 200-year-old mill’s foundation wall. The melting snow in spring and frost and thaw cycles in winter further undermined the foundation that supports the mill.
Boothbay-Wiscasset Regional Adult Education Kicks Off Enrichment Programming
Boothbay-Wiscasset Regional Adult Education is excited to launch its first school-year enrichment program, running from October through May 2026.
Wiscasset Senior Center News
The next public supper will be Wednesday, Oct. 1. The meal will consist of broccoli cheese soup, salad, rolls, barbecue ribs, baked potato wedges, peas and carrots, and peanut butter pie.
Damariscotta Chamber Presents Awards, Elects New Board Members
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce and Information Bureau held its annual celebration at The Contented Sole in New Harbor.
Holiday Craft and Makers Market Seeks Vendors
Inn Along the Way is seeking a wide variety of quality makers and crafters – including artists, jewelers, wood, paper and ornament makers – for its Holiday Makers Market on Saturday, Oct. 25. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the barn, at 741 Main St. in Damariscotta.
Newcastle Historical Society Gets A New Sign
Anyone who frequently travels past the Taniscot and Newcastle town office on Main Street might recently have noticed a brightening of its facade in the replacement of the Newcastle Historical Society’s old and sadly degrading sign that hosted messages and announcements of various types.
EARLY DEADLINE
The Lincoln County News will be closed for Labor Day, Monday, Sept 1.
First Shirley Gallagher Nursing Scholarship Awarded To Medomak Grad
Madison Holmes, a 2025 graduate of Medomak Valley High School and resident of Waldoboro, is the first recipient of the Shirley Gallagher Memorial Nursing Scholarship.
Summer CNA Graduates
MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital has announced the summer 2025 graduates of the MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital and Central Lincoln County Adult Education CNA Training Program.
Wiscasset Senior Center News
The next public supper will be Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. The meal will consist of watermelon gazpacho, salad, rolls, barbecue chicken, corn on the cob, potato salad, and chocolate chip zucchini cake.
Midcoast Bridge Scores
Four tables were played at The Lincoln Home on Thursday, July 31. The three top scorers were Kathy Leslie, of Newcastle, Stephen Wicks, of Damariscotta, and Rachael Sherrill, of Damariscotta.
