Wiscasset voters will lay to rest the issue that has divided the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen and Wiscasset School Committee at the annual town meeting by referendum Tuesday, June 13. Voters will decide whether to authorize the Wiscasset School Department to enter into a $1.75 million energy conservation performance contract with Siemens Inc., to be funded through either a lease-purchase agreement or a bond.
New Patrol Commander A 25-Year Veteran of Sheriff’s Office
The new head of the patrol division at the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is a 25-year veteran of the agency.
Director of CLC Adult Education to Retire After 16 Years
Since 2001, Newcastle resident Ellen Dickens has worked as the director of Central Lincoln County Adult Education. She will retire from her job of almost 16 years at the end of this month.
With Narcan and Quick Thinking, Damariscotta Officer Helps Save Man’s Life
Officer Erick Halpin, of the Damariscotta Police Department, helped save the life of a man who had overdosed by using two doses of the overdose-reversing drug Narcan before paramedics arrived the afternoon of Friday, June 2.
DOT to Bring ‘Florida T’ Intersection to Edgecomb
Route 1 and Route 27 in Edgecomb could become a “Florida T” intersection. The Maine Department of Transportation is in the preliminary engineering phase of a redesign of the intersection. DOT Project Manager Ernie Martin attended the Edgecomb Board of Selectmen’s Monday, June 5 meeting to walk the public through the department’s plans.
Elderly Woman Dies in Dresden Crash, Two Others Hurt
An elderly woman died and two other people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Route 27 in Dresden just north of the Wiscasset town line the morning of Friday, June 2.
Jefferson Woman Wins May Photo Contest
A snapshot of a kitten emerged victorious out of the more than 200 photos submitted to the #LCNme365 photo contest during the month of May.
Journalists Discuss ‘Fake News’ in Damariscotta
Three print and broadcast journalists discussed “fake news” – what it means, how to identify it, and how their organizations deal with it – during a community conservation in front of more than 50 people at Mobius Inc. in Damariscotta on Wednesday, May 24.
Waldoboro Candidates Tackle Town’s Pressing Issues
The five candidates for two seats on the Waldoboro Board of Selectmen weighed in on several issues before the town during a candidates night at the town office Tuesday, May 30.
App Expands Reach of Wiscasset’s Museum in the Streets
Wiscasset’s Museum in the Streets launched four years ago as a walking tour of the town’s heritage with panels at 29 stops detailing historic locations in the village. Visitors can now take the tour from a car, or even a couch, with a new app, said Ed Kavanagh, chair of Wiscasset’s Museum in the Streets Committee.
Local Students Help Launch High-Altitude Weather Balloon in Jefferson
A high-altitude balloon carrying the experiments of students from Jefferson Village School and Bristol Consolidated School was launched near the JVS playground the morning of Wednesday, May 24.
Teenage Motorcyclist Injured in Waldoboro Crash
A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening facial injuries after an accident on Old Augusta Road in Waldoboro the morning of Tuesday, May 30.
Damariscotta PD Welcomes New Parking Enforcement Officer
An Edgecomb resident has joined the Damariscotta Police Department as a seasonal parking enforcement officer.
County Republicans Encouraged to ‘Move the Needle’ in the Legislature
There is tremendous activism to elect representatives who stand for less government, lower taxes, and civil liberties during election season, “but then we tend to walk away and hope for the best,” said Mike Quatrano, director of civic engagement at the Maine Heritage Policy Center, a conservative think tank.
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