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The Lincoln County News

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Ecumenical Diaper Bank Sets Annual Drive Goal at 13,000 Diapers

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The Ecumenical Diaper Bank is beginning its fifth year of distributing diapers to low-income families. Again this year, Midcoast area churches will hold diaper drives from Mother’s Day, May 12, through Father’s Day, June 16. They hope to raise enough donations of funds and diapers with this annual drive to continue to supplement family supplies of diapers.

Flood Resilience, Hazard Mitigation on Tap for May 15 Event

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On Wednesday, May 15 from 1-3 p.m., there will be a presentation of the Maine Flood Resilience Checklist by Abbie Sherwin of the Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission, followed by a presentation on hazard mitigation in Lincoln County by Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency and the Maine Emergency Management Agency. The event will take place at the Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission office, 297 Bath Road, Wiscasset.

Chris Roberts Named Lincoln Academy Alumnus of the Year

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The Lincoln Academy Alumni Council is pleased to announce that Chris Roberts, Lincoln Academy Class of 1974, has been selected to receive the Alumnus of the Year Award on June 15 at the alumni banquet. First given in 1960, the award recognizes individuals with “a lifetime of significant accomplishments in the honoree’s profession and service to the larger community.”

Another Successful Year for Lincoln County Yard Sale

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Hundreds of people visited the Central Lincoln County YMCA in Damariscotta to browse the plethora of yard sale treasures during the second annual Lincoln County Yard Sale on Saturday, April 27. The yard sale is a collaboration between the Y and Lincoln County Publishing Co. in Newcastle.

Countdown Begins to Attic, Basement, Closet Rummage Sale

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This is everyone’s chance to go “full Marie Kondo” with spring cleaning as they sort out what to donate to the 12th annual Attic, Basement, Closet Rummage Sale sponsored by the Round Pond Schoolhouse Association.

Still Time to Advertise in Lincoln County Magazine

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The first edition of Lincoln County Magazine for 2019 – Outdoors — will be hitting shelves in late May, and there is still time for advertisers to appear in the magazine.

Remembrance of Firefighters and First Responders

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The Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance is committed to always remembering those in the fire service and emergency medical services who have taken their own lives.

Turning Spring Cleaning Into a Party (and other home-and-garden tips)

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While one is often tempted to venture out in search of information, it is often the case that one need look no further than right under one’s proverbial nose for answers to what one wants to know. This is certainly the case as far as my fellow employees here at The Lincoln County News go. In the following Q&A, they share some of their springtime home-and-garden tips:


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