In keeping with its mission to collect, preserve and share the Bristol region’s rich history and prehistory for present and future generations, the Old Bristol Historical Society has uploaded the first three episodes of its popular summer speaker series onto the society’s YouTube channel.

Spirit Week and the 100th day of school sparked celebrations and fun at Nobleboro Central School for a full week just prior to February break.

The presidential primary is Tuesday, March 5. The polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at all mainland locations.

The Maine Principal’s Award was established in 1984 to recognize students for academic excellence and good citizenship. Each member school names a senior class student as its award recipient.

The Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson was the scene of a flurry of activity on Tuesday, Feb. 6, as fourth-grade students from Wiscasset Elementary School visited with naturalist Cami Wilbert to discuss strategies and structures animals use to survive winter.

During February, American Heart Month, the American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives for all, is urging all Maine families to learn the lifesaving skill of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

The Lincoln County News will be closed for Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 19.

Four members of Lincoln Academy’s debate team advanced to the national tournament in speech after the National Catholic Forensic League Qualifying Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 3. The tournament took place at Bangor High School.

Local nonprofit Veggies to Table is looking ahead to the coming growing season with the launch of its Dahlia Joy Fundraiser this week.

The Old Bristol Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has hired Alison Brislin as its new collections manager. Brislin will be replacing longtime society volunteer Chuck Rand, who stepped down from this role at the end of 2023.