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The Lincoln County News

Serving Maine and Lincoln County for over 140 years

Early Deadlines: Thanksgiving

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The Lincoln County News will publish a day early the week of Thanksgiving (Tuesday, Nov. 23).

Last Chance to Order Chicken Pies

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Instead of the annual chicken pie supper this fall, Kings Mills Union Hall Association in Whitefield is offering a takeout sale of the ever-popular chicken pies, made from organically raised and processed birds.

2022 Calendars Available from Damariscotta Historical Society

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The Damariscotta Historical Society’s 2022 calendar is available, featuring 13 historical pictures. This year’s images include the first snowmobile in Damariscotta from around 1920. Dr. Robert Belknap drove it around in the winter to see patients.

Midcoast Humane Appoints Interim Executive Director

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The board of directors of Midcoast Humane, a well-established nonprofit providing animal welfare services to 40 municipalities in the state of Maine, recently announced the appointment of Jess Townsend as its interim executive director.

Chicken Pies To-Go in Whitefield

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The traditional and ever-popular chicken pie supper held at Kings Mills Union Hall in Whitefield will take on a new twist this year, as the group will instead hold a takeout pie sale by reservation on Sunday, Nov. 7.

Funds Needed for Pigs and Piglets

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The Morris Farm Trust in Wiscasset has taken in a family of pigs, plus its sow just had eight piglets. The farm needs funds for pig feed, vet care, hay for bedding and feed.  Any monetary donations will help make an impact.

Crafts Hosts Office Hours Oct. 30

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Maine Rep. Lydia Crafts, D-Newcastle, will host office hours beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30 at the Veterans Memorial Park in Newcastle.

Halloween 2021: Get Your Ghost On in Lincoln County

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Happy Halloween from The Lincoln County News! We hope you enjoy this round up of spooky events across Lincoln County this weekend. We attempted to be as inclusive as possible, and if we missed your event, please accept our apologies. There’s always next year.

Shooting Competition to be Held in Bristol

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The Samoset Fish and Game Club will host shooting competition events at its rifle range, located on Transfer Station Road in Bristol on Sunday, Oct. 24 and Sunday, Oct. 31. The competitions begin at 9:30 a.m.

Drive-Thru Shred Event Oct. 30

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The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce will host a drive-thru shred event from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 30 in the parking lot of Lincoln County Publishing at 116 Mills Road in Newcastle.

LCN Now Accepting Letters to Santa

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While it may only be October, the holiday season is coming up fast. To make sure Santa Claus hears the community’s Christmas wishes, The Lincoln County News is creating a supplement containing letters from local children.

Ecumenical Food Pantry Makes Thanksgiving Possible

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The Ecumenical Food Pantry is once again making Thanksgiving possible for upwards of 200 families in Midcoast Maine with turkeys and fixings from Main Street Grocery, fresh produce from local farms, and help from the pantries of eight sponsoring churches.

Bristol Residents Asked for Items for Time Capsule

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Bristol Consolidated School fifth-graders so enjoyed brainstorming items that represent daily life in Bristol that could go into the town’s time capsule project that the Old Bristol Historical Society is inviting other Bristol residents to join the fun.


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