Damariscotta is beginning to review its first application for a recreational marijuana business, as well as an application to move an existing medical marijuana business into a larger location.
Renys ‘Getting Back to Business’ with Curbside Pickup
Renys, the family department store chain with headquarters in Newcastle, closed its 17 stores in mid-March due to coronavirus precautions. Now, the retailer has started a curbside pickup program.
Many Schools to Continue Distance Learning Through End of School Year
Many schools in Lincoln County will continue distance learning through the end of the school year, while some have yet to make a decision.
County Has One New COVID-19 Case, No Hospitalizations
One resident of Lincoln County tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, April 15. None have tested positive since.
Waldoboro Holds First Weekly Drive-Thru Food Pantry
The Waldoboro municipal building was the site of a drive-thru food pantry Tuesday, April 21, and Town Manager Julie Keizer says the events will continue throughout the state of emergency.
Whitefield Manufacturer ProKnee Swaps Knee Pads for Face Shields
Whitefield’s ProKnee Corp., a manufacturer of industrial knee pads, is now churning out face shields for essential workers in Maine.
Pop-Up Pantry Distributes Food to 40 Families in Somerville
The Jefferson Area Community Food Pantry traveled north to host a pop-up pantry at South Somerville Baptist Church on Thursday, April 16.
Waldoboro Staff, Volunteers Check on Residents
Waldoboro employees and volunteers are calling residents in alphabetical order to check on them, and the town plans to start back at the beginning of the list as soon as they finish it.
County Commissioner Faces Primary Challenge
Two-term Lincoln County Commissioner Mary Trescot, of Damariscotta, will face a primary challenge this year from Jane Langdon-Gray, of Newcastle.
Alna Selectman Compares Voters to White Nationalists
Alna Second Selectman Doug Baston recently blamed local private schools and their faculty for a “secret campaign” to oust a fellow selectman and compared voters who backed the campaign to anti-Semites and white nationalists.
Wiscasset Ambulance Will Buy CPR Device to Limit Exposure to Virus
The Wiscasset Ambulance Service, with a combination of private and public funds, will buy a CPR device to protect its personnel from exposure to the coronavirus.
Damariscotta Wins $3M Grant for Waterfront Project
The town of Damariscotta will receive a $3 million grant from the federal Economic Development Administration to make flood-protection and infrastructure improvements to the downtown waterfront area.
County Has Two New COVID-19 Cases, Governor Extends State of Emergency
After another week with no new cases, two more Lincoln County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced the new cases Monday and Tuesday, April 13 and 14.
County Seeks Volunteers to Shop for People in Quarantine
The Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency wants to help those people in Lincoln County affected by Gov. Janet Mills’ recent executive order requiring anyone returning to the state of Maine to self-quarantine for 14 days.
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