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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and New Hope for Women is encouraging community members to take action and show their support for survivors through a variety of campaigns and events that the agency has organized throughout the month of October:

Gravel Roads Workshop Postponed Until Nov. 7

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Midcoast Conservancy and the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District will host a gravel roads workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Jefferson fire station. This workshop was previously scheduled for Oct. 10.

Evangelos Earns A+ from Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine Submitted article

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Former Rep. Jeffrey Evangelos, independent candidate for the Maine House of Representatives in District 91, has earned an A+ rating from the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine. District 91 encompasses the towns of Washington, Waldoboro, Friendship, and west Union.

Twin Villages Business Forum is Sept. 28

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There are still tickets available for individuals to attend the Twin Villages Business Forum on Friday, Sept. 28 at the Central Lincoln County YMCA, 525 Main St., Damariscotta.

Newcastle Businesses to Band Together to Support Nonprofits

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A coalition of Newcastle businesses will host the first-ever Newcastle Cares Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13. The day will celebrate the local businesses in Newcastle while also supporting the nonprofits that contribute to the community.

Fall Shred Event on for Oct. 13 in Newcastle

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The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce will host its first fall shred event at Lincoln County Publishing Co. in Newcastle on Saturday, Oct. 13. The event is open to all, members and nonmembers alike.

Trees Needed for Villages of Light Event

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Although the weather may not act like it sometimes, the holiday season is right around the corner, and preparations are already underway for the 2018 Villages of Light celebration in Damariscotta and Newcastle.

Ringelstein Sept. 22 Coffee Event Canceled Submitted article

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A previously publicized event to meet with U.S. Senate candidate Zak Ringelstein on Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s Victory in 2018 campaign office in Damariscotta has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.

Damariscotta Cemetery Trustees Seek Inventory

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A cryptic note in Christine Dodge’s “Old Bristol & Nobleboro Vital Records” has the Damariscotta cemetery trustees searching for the referenced headstone inventories. (See note published with this item.)

DAR Promotes Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23

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There are two documents of paramount importance to American history: the Declaration of Independence, which forged the U.S.’ national identity, and the United States Constitution, which set forth the framework for the federal government that is still in use today.


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