The Bristol-South Bristol Transfer Station was a hive of more than the usual activity on Saturday, Nov. 22 as the Wood Chips, an all-volunteer offshoot of the Community Housing Improvement Project Inc., made a major push to split and stack cords of donated firewood that will provide essential heating assistance in the cold months ahead.

AOS 93 Board members discussed the impending withdrawal of Bristol and South Bristol during its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

Waldoboro residents raised concerns about a proposed cell tower on Friendship Road during the Thursday, Nov. 13 meeting of the Waldoboro Planning Board.

As many families across the nation faced food insecurity earlier this month, two Whitefield Elementary School staff members helped to ease the burden on students and their families.

Knox County inmates may soon be transferred to Wiscasset as Two Bridges Regional Jail works on a one-year agreement with the neighboring county.

Lincoln Academy seniors presented their capstone projects on Monday, Nov. 10, marking the culmination of two trimesters of planning, research, and outreach.

On Saturday, Nov. 8, community members gathered in the Dresden fire station for the town’s first veterans appreciation ceremony, marking the day with speeches, songs and video interviews with service members.

The Damariscotta Planning Board approved the Central Lincoln County YMCA’s plans for expanded day care services at their Monday, Oct. 10 meeting.

Members of the South Bristol and Bristol school committees unanimously voted to withdraw from AOS 93 to form a two-town education service center and approve an interlocal agreement at their meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday, Nov. 6, respectively.

The family behind the newly opened Dresden Coffee Shop and Gallery, at 769 Gardiner Road, hope to offer a welcoming place for people to enjoy good products and good coffee.

For 150 years, The Lincoln County News and its pages have stood witness to countless celebrations, milestones, and challenges. And for the decades they’ve been involved and the thousands of editions they’ve helped produce, Paula and Chris Roberts can’t help but feel grateful to their community.

Wiscasset residents approved all three of the town’s local ballot questions during the Tuesday, Nov. 4 referendum election.

After closing two months ago for renovations, Lincoln Theater, at 2 Theater St. in Damariscotta, reopened its doors with a gala celebration and screening of the movie “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.”

After six months of trying and failing to validate an education budget for the 2026 fiscal year, Jefferson residents validated the third budget proposed by the school committee with a vote of 667-510 during the referendum election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.