The Old Bristol Garden Club is holding the third annual Choose Your Prize raffle. Tickets are $5 each or five for $20. The drawing will be held on Thursday, Sept. 13 at The 1812 Farm, during the club’s annual meeting. It is not necessary to be present to win. Entrants are asked to mark their tickets with the desired prize. Prizes must be picked up locally or can be shipped if the winner is willing to cover the shipping cost.
Maine Open Lighthouse Day Welcomes Public with Free Admission
Maine’s iconic coastal sentinels take center stage during the 10th annual Maine Open Lighthouse Day, to be held Saturday, Sept. 8 in locations from Kennebunkport to Lubec. Twenty-three lighthouses, including many not typically open to the public, will welcome visitors with free entry on this one day.
Waldoboro Food Pantry News
On Aug. 21, the Waldoboro Food Pantry provided food assistance to 60 households from the Bremen, Waldoboro, and the North Nobleboro area. The households received perishable and nonperishable food items purchased for them by the pantry.
Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Memory of Sen. John Mccain
Gov. Paul R. LePage has directed all United States flags and State of Maine flags to be flown at half-staff immediately in memory of Arizona Sen. John McCain.
2018 Pumpkinfest T-Shirts Coming Soon
On Saturday, Aug. 25, volunteers from the Damariscotta Pumpkinfest committee joined forces with Lincoln Academy students and staff to prepare more than 1,000 T-shirts and sweatshirts celebrating this year’s Pumpkinfest.
Candlelit Walk for World Suicide Prevention Day
Suicide rates went up more than 30 percent in half of the U.S. states from 1999-2016, according to a June 2018 Vitalsigns report from the Centers for Disease Control. Maine and Lincoln County have both seen those same steady increases.
Area Children to Benefit from Library Fundraiser
Money raised at the upcoming Bands for Books event organized by Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library will help pay for new carpeting and painting in the library’s children’s room and for the purchase of electronic tablets children can borrow to download books and take home for a few weeks.
Bear Season Starts Aug. 27, Youth Bear-Hunting Day is Aug. 25
Maine’s bear season begins on Monday, Aug. 27 throughout the state of Maine, and youth hunters get their own day this Saturday, Aug. 25.
Early Copy Labor Day
The Lincoln County News office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 3. The deadline for letters to the editor and press releases – normally 5 p.m. Monday – is 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 31 for the Sept. 6 edition. The deadline for ads is noon Friday.
Community Forum on Mental Health in Waldoboro
The National Library of Health and Healing in Waldoboro is pleased to announce an upcoming community forum called “Mainers and Medicines for Mental Health.” Dr. Marcia Smolin, a well-known local psychiatrist, will be the featured speaker.
Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System on Sept. 20
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert on Sept. 20 (primary date) or Oct. 3 (secondary date).
Newcastle Character Code Presentation Moved
The location of the public presentation on the proposed Newcastle Character Zoning Code scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 28 has been moved to the community room at the Newcastle fire station on River Road. The program will begin at 7 p.m., as previously announced. Anyone interested in hearing about the new code, which is based on the concepts in the comprehensive plan adopted in June, is invited to attend.
Mah Jongg Results
The Eat Soup With Nuts mah jongg group played in New Harbor on Thursday, Aug. 16.
Live Well Hits Newsstands Aug. 29
Live Well, the fifth and final issue of Lincoln County Magazine for 2018, will make its debut Aug. 29.
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