Due to the generosity of local businesses and residents, a tractor-trailer filled to capacity with bottled water, clothing, pet food, and other hurricane-relief supplies departed Damariscotta for Florida the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 17, a full nine days earlier than organizers anticipated.
Bait Truck Rollover Slows Traffic on Route 27 in Edgecomb, No Injuries
Brake failure contributed to a commercial truck rollover on Route 27 in Edgecomb the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 15, according to police.
Motorcyclist Sustains Non-Life-Threatening Injuries in Nobleboro Collision
A Camden motorcyclist was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision with a pickup truck at the intersection of Route 1 and Back Meadow Road in Nobleboro on Thursday, Sept. 14.
371-Acre Riverfront Preserve Opens in Waldoboro
The Medomak Valley Land Trust celebrated the grand opening of its new Riverbrook Preserve in North Waldoboro with a dedication ceremony and a guided hike the evening of Thursday, Sept. 7.
Fernald’s Raises Funds for Hurricane Irma Victims
Just a few years ago, Sumner Fernald “Ricky” Richards IV and Moira Rose Mahegan would be on the first trip out to help with hurricane relief. Now, as owners of S. Fernald’s Country Store in Damariscotta, the couple is raising funds for All Hands Volunteers, a disaster relief organization they volunteered with in the past.
Pumpkinfest is Maine’s Best Fall Festival, Magazine Says
Travel + Leisure recently recognized the Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta as the best fall festival in Maine. The entry was included in the travel magazine’s article about the best fall festival in every state.
Waldoboro Selectmen Direct Town Manager to Negotiate with Sundog Solar
With a 4-0 vote, the Waldoboro Board of Selectmen directed Town Manager Julie Keizer to negotiate with Sundog Solar regarding the installation of a solar array at the old town landfill.
Wiscasset Swears in New Police Sergeant
Family, friends, and municipal officials attended the swearing-in ceremony for Sgt. Craig Worster on Monday, Sept. 11.
Edgecomb, DOT Officials Talk Safety on Eddy Road
The town of Edgecomb can add signage and request a speed study to address safety concerns on Eddy Road, Maine Department of Transportation Regional Planner Gerry Audibert said. More long-term options would require “a major effort with a low likelihood of acceptance,” he said.
Wiscasset Preservation Commission Receives Support at Public Hearing
The Wiscasset Historic Preservation Ordinance and the commission it established received strong support during a public hearing before the Wiscasset Planning Board about a proposal to repeal the ordinance. Voters will consider the repeal Nov. 7.
Downtown Wiscasset, Waldo Theatre Make List of Endangered Historic Sites
Downtown Wiscasset, the Waldo Theatre, and the Wiscasset Historic Preservation Commission are among the entries on Maine Preservation’s 19th list of most endangered historic places in Maine.
Second Petition Seeks to Undo Reinstatement of Wiscasset Planner
Wiscasset will again vote on the planning department budget, due to a citizen’s petition turned in less than a month after voters reinstated the department at a special town meeting.
Damariscotta’s Egypt Road to Close for Culvert Replacement
Egypt Road in Damariscotta will be closed to through traffic for the last two weeks of September to allow for a major culvert replacement between Budweiser Lane and Cedar Lane.
Wiscasset Officer Stuck with Heroin-Tainted Needle
A Wiscasset police officer was stuck with a used, heroin-contaminated needle earlier this week while searching a suspect during a traffic stop.
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