The Community Energy Fund of Lincoln County is launching a new program to upgrade and replace failing heating systems in local homes, with a $50,000 gift to jump-start the work.
Whitefield Library Celebrates ‘Having a Future’ at Ribbon-Cutting
The Whitefield Library Association celebrated the purchase of the former Arlington Grange with a tribute to donors and a ribbon-cutting during its second annual open house on Saturday, June 22.
Deb’s Bristol Diner to Host Authentic Mexican Dinner
The executive chef of a Mexican restaurant in Arizona invites all to experience the true flavor of Mexico with a one-time dinner at Deb’s Bristol Diner on Wednesday, July 3.
Waldoboro Farmers Market Moves to Saturday Mornings
Last year, the Waldoboro Farmers Market moved from Cider Hill Farm, on Main Street, to the lawn of the municipal building on Route 1. This year, the farmers market is open on Saturday mornings for the first time, instead of Wednesday evenings.
Locals Band Together to Aid Asylum-Seekers in Portland
Nearly 50 people turned out at The Second Congregational Church in Newcastle on Thursday, June 20 to discuss how Lincoln County residents can help Portland deal with the recent influx of asylum-seekers into the city.
Damariscotta Voters Approve Landfill Lease for Solar Array
Damariscotta voters have approved a lease of its former landfill that will enable the construction of a solar array.
Westport Island Voters Approve Roadwork Plan, with Amendment
Westport Island voters approved the $465,000 first phase of a five-phase paving program, with an amendment to require a competitive bid process, at annual town meeting, Saturday, June 22.
Secondhand Bookshop to Open in Downtown Waldoboro
The Waldoboro Public Library will open a new secondhand bookshop at 25 Friendship St. in early July.
Wiscasset Bids Providence ‘Fair Winds and Following Seas’
Several people gathered at the Wiscasset waterfront on Wednesday, June 19 to bid farewell to the Providence and its crew. The Providence, built in 1976, is a replica of a Continental Navy sloop once commanded by John Paul Jones. The vessel has been docked at Wiscasset Harbor for repairs since September 2018.
Waldo Theatre Hopes to Reopen by Fall 2020
The first phase of a three-phase plan to restore and revitalize the historic Waldo Theatre is nearly complete and volunteers hope to reopen the theater by next fall and see it become a thriving cultural center in the village.
Jefferson 21-Year-Old Dies in Crash, an Artist ‘Always Full of Joy’
Laura K. Foley, 21, of Jefferson, died in a single-vehicle crash on Route 126 in Jefferson the night of Sunday, June 23. An artist, musician, and employee of Sheepscot General in Whitefield, she was described by a manager as “always full of joy.”
Mammy’s Bakery Reopens in Wiscasset with Bigger Menu
Mammy’s Bakery, formerly of Damariscotta, has reopened in Wiscasset village. At the new location, Mammy’s offers everything from its Damariscotta menu, plus more traditional Italian entrees.
Navy Divers, Including Wiscasset Man, Receive Medal for Heroism
Two Navy divers from Naval Submarine Support Facility New London received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal on Wednesday, May 12 at the Dealey Center Theater aboard Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn.
Sue Shiminski Retires from Bristol Consolidated School
Bristol Consolidated School is losing one of its key personnel this year as Sue Shiminski retires from her role as administrative assistant for the school at the end of the current school year. Shiminski has completed 22 years of service to the school, serving under five different principals.
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