Engaging in outdoor exercise, such as fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, walking, running, are permitted activities under the stay-at-home executive order issued by Governor Mills, as long as residents continue to follow social distancing guidelines.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Connects Kids During Isolation
Big Sister Rachael Rademacher and her 7-year-old Little Sister Abby Erickson haven’t seen each other since March 8th, just a week before the coronavirus pandemic shut down their weekly meetings as part of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine mentoring program at Camden Rockport Elementary School. But they aren’t letting social distancing keep them from staying connected, thanks to a pen pal program that is allowing them, and 176 other school-based matches across eastern and central Maine, to stay in touch.
Three Steps for Mainers to Follow Before Heading Outdoors
The statewide Stay Healthy at Home mandate identifies “engaging in outdoor exercise activities, such as walking, hiking, running, or biking” as essential personal activities, provided they are conducted in accordance with all public health restrictions and guidance. Maine’s conservation community, natural resource agencies, and outdoor brands want everyone to have the opportunity to get outside during this challenging time.
Free Oil Change Service for Healthcare Workers
Atlantic Motorcar Center of Wiscasset is offering free oil change services to nurses, doctors, RNAs, PAs, EMTs, and medics. Free loaner cars are also available for healthcare professionals during service.
County EMA Collecting Information about COVID-19 Resources
In an effort to provide one-stop shopping for anyone seeking local resources and information, the Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency’s emergency operations center has created a webpage where groups and organizations in Lincoln County can submit this information to be shared.
American Legion Donates to CLC for Youth Memberships
The Sons of the American Legion has donated a total of $768 to the Central Lincoln County YMCA in order to provide scholarships for four youth memberships, which support the Y’s Membership for All program.
Newcastle Republican Announces Bid for House District 90 Submitted article
Newcastle Republican Merle Parise has filed paperwork to run for House District 90, which includes Bremen, Bristol, Damariscotta, Monhegan, Newcastle, and parts of Nobleboro and South Bristol.
Waldoborough Historical Society Receives Bicentennial Grant Funding
The trustees of the Waldoborough Historical Society are pleased to announce they have been designated to receive funding from the Maine 200 Bicentennial Commission for a sign to commemorate the 1820 State Seal Visual gift of Bertha Smouse.
County Requests Donations of Personal Protective Equipment
The Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency’s emergency operations center, on Wednesday, March 25, issued a request for new, unused personal protective equipment to assist front-line emergency medical services, fire department, and law enforcement personnel; health care providers; and health care facilities responding to COVID-19.
County Commissioners Take Steps to Protect Employees, Constituents
In response to the spread of COVID-19 and confirmed cases within Lincoln County, the county commissioners have taken steps to protect employees and constituents. Effective Tuesday, March 17, the county courthouse offices will remain operational, but in-person access will be restricted. These restrictions will be in place until further notice.
Community Garden Plots at Morris Farm Trust
For going on two decades, the Morris Farm has made garden space for those in the local community to “grow their own.” The Margaret Ellis Community Garden was named in honor of one of the founding members of the Morris Farm.
Internet Access Assistance for Families with Students at Home
During the COVID-19 crisis period, the LTC Family of Companies (Lincolnville Telephone, Tidewater Telecom and LCI Fiber Optic Network) will provide the internet services below for customers and residents with K-12 and college students at home who live in the Tidewater Telecom and Lincolnville Telephone areas, as well as current LCI Fiber Optic broadband customers.
From the Publishers
At Lincoln County Publishing Co., the health and safety of our employees, our customers, and our community is at the forefront of our minds. We ask you to join us in doing our part to minimize the spread of COVID-19.
New Hope Open House
New Hope for Women will hold an open house at its new 18 Belvedere Road location in Damariscotta on Friday, March 27 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The public is invited to stop in to meet agency staff, to hear more about services, and to enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and wine. Adding to the fun will be drawings for gift cards from local merchants, such as Rising Tide Co-op and Sherman’s Maine Coast Bookshop.
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