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Damariscotta-Newcastle Lions Walk for Diabetes

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On Sunday afternoon April 24, 15 Lions and friends gathered at the parking lot of the Damariscotta branch of the First National Bank to take part in the 16th annual Walter Gallant Memorial Walk for Diabetes.

Wiscasset Senior Center Events

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The next senior center public supper will be Wednesday, May 4. The menu will be black bean soup, salad, bread, lemon chicken, rice pilaf, green beans, and blueberry cottage pudding with lemon sauce.

Annual Shredding Set for May 20

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Local residents and businesses are encouraged to plan now for the Shredding on Site event sponsored by the Chapman-Hall House stewardship committee and Bath Savings Bank.

Prescription Drug Disposal Day

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office along with the police departments of Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, Waldoboro, and Wiscasset will host the semi-annual Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 30.

Parenting Enrichment Courses Offered Online

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Healthy Kids is offering two Zoom courses this spring for parents of teens and tweens. A third Zoom class will be offered for families in recovery. All courses are evidence based.

Coastal Rivers Seeks Volunteers

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Coastal Rivers is seeking volunteers for two annual citizen science initiatives. One involves monitoring water quality in the Damariscotta River estuary, while the other collects data on horseshoe crab populations in Great Salt Bay.

CHIP ‘Regulars’ Get Back to Work

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After a winter break, the volunteer group called “The Regulars” are back to their Wednesday through Friday schedule, repairing homes for CHIP Inc., the Community Housing Improvement Project, and other area non-profits.

Earth Day Cleanup in Jefferson

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Earth Day is April 22 and Saturday, April 23 all are invited to join Midcoast Conservancy to clean up a new addition to its beautiful West Branch Preserve in Jefferson from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Healthy Kids Helps Strengthen Families, Prevent Child Abuse

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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Healthy Kids encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making Lincoln County a better place for children and families.

DAR Honors Vietnam Veterans

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Regent Audrey Miller and Vice Regent Barbara Belknap, of the Pemaquid Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, were joined by Jeffrey and Alexis Miller on Vietnam War Remembrance Day, March 29, as Wiscasset Police Chief Larry Hesseltine once again hoisted the Vietnam veterans memorial flag up under the American flag in front of the Wiscasset town hall.


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