One by one, 125 members of the Medomak Valley High School class of 2024 crossed the graduation stage on the evening of Wednesday, June 12, celebrating the completion of their high school education as the sun set over Waldoboro.

Waldoboro voters approved 60 warrant articles at their annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, June 11, accepting a municipal budget of $8,258,355 and opting to invest $316,000 to bring fiber internet townwide.

Voters in Dresden decided to enact a moratorium regarding mineral extraction facilities and operations by a slim margin at the polls on Tuesday, June 11.

Community members and local students turned out in force to watch the premiere of “Getting Along,” the Lincoln Academy–Heartwood Theater collaboration film produced during this academic year, on Monday, June 10 at the Lincoln Theater.

The Maine Public Utilities Commission sided with Somerville on Tuesday, June 11, in its ruling that communications utility Consolidated Communications LLC, and not the town, must pay costs associated with readying telephone poles for the town’s long-planned fiber broadband network.

Wiscasset Middle High School graduated 21 students on Thursday, June 6, in a ceremony that highlighted their individual abilities to step into the next phase of life after experiencing many firsts and lasts together.

Wiscasset voters approved an $8.1 million municipal budget, as well as amendments to four of the town’s ordinances, at the Tuesday, June 11 town meeting by referendum.

Rain held off as family, friends, and members of the public gathered on the Col. Stanley G. Waltz Athletic Field at Lincoln Academy in Newcastle on Friday, June 7 to celebrate the class of 2024 as students received diplomas and recognition for their work.

At about 1:30 a.m. on Friday, June 7, the RSU 40 Board of Directors voted to repeal a policy outlining protections for transgender and gender expansive students.

A structure fire devastated a single family home on Abenaki Road in Edgecomb on Monday, June 3.

On Tuesday, June 11, Waldoboro voters will consider four candidates in a charged race for two seats to represent Waldoboro on the RSU 40 Board of Directors.

The municipal parking lot and waterfront park in Damariscotta is set to undergo the second and final phase of a $4 million flood resiliency renovation starting Sept. 3 and continuing into November.

Six people are seeking two three-year terms on the Wiscasset School Committee.

At Lincoln Academy in Newcastle, school administrators’ efforts to safely deter osprey from nesting on antiquated light poles surrounding the turf field yielded fruit on Thursday, May 23, with staff members believing the birds have ceased their rebuilding attempts.