The Central Maine Power Co. is reporting 182 power outages in Boothbay Harbor concentrated in the Spruce Point area, as of the 2:06 p.m. CMP report. The rest of Lincoln County appears to be faring well as blizzard conditions begin to dissipate in the area. The only other outages presently reported are in South Bristol, with two households affected on Winks Way.
Plow Trucks Return to Roads
After a pause for safety concerns during whiteout conditions the morning of Monday, Feb. 13, plow trucks are back on the road in towns across Lincoln County.
Four Tractor-Trailers Jackknife in Waldoboro, Route 1 Reopened
Route 1 has been reopened in Waldoboro, after four tractor-trailers jackknifed due to whiteout conditions.
Lincoln County Settles in For Blizzard Conditions
Steady snowfall began in Lincoln County Sunday night and is expected to continue, with blizzard conditions, until Monday at 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. A blizzard watch issued earlier by the NWS was upgraded to a blizzard warning on Sunday afternoon, as residents prepared for high winds, heavy snowfall, and the possibility of widespread power outages.
Fire Destroys Land Rover, Occupants Safe
A mechanical issue is believed to have been the cause of a fire that destroyed a Land Rover SUV on Gardiner Road (Route 27) in Dresden the afternoon of Sunday, Feb. 12. The three occupants of the vehicle are safe. The fire closed the road while firefighters extinguished the blaze and cleared the scene. Lincoln County […]
NWS: Blizzard Watch Issued for Next Storm Due Sunday, Monday
Just as the first weather system to bring snowfall to Lincoln County this weekend began to move out, a blizzard watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for a second system due to arrive Sunday.
NWS Storm Warning in Effect for Saturday; Most Snowfall and Wind for Sunday and Monday
Steady snowfall was overspreading Lincoln County on Saturday in advance of another, more robust system forecast to chug through the area from Sunday through Monday. Snowfall totals for both storms are now projected at between 18 and 26 inches, according to the National Weather Service.
NWS: Lincoln County in For ‘Heavy Snow’ Beginning Saturday
A significant storm on Saturday will be followed by a more significant storm on Sunday through Monday, leaving Lincoln County blanketed in snowfall and buffeted by high winds, according to advisories from the National Weather Service.
EMA Director Warns of Thin Ice
Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency Director Casey Stevens is warning residents to take precautions and check conditions before going onto frozen bodies of water.
Damariscotta Legend Huston Dodge Dies at 99
Huston Dodge, a living piece of Damariscotta history, passed away Monday, Jan. 30, four months shy of his 100th birthday.
Westport Island Has Some New Residents
Dan and Lee Bodmer moved to Westport Island on Nov. 1, along with their daughter, Bella, their dog, Lucie, their cat, Meemo, and their four alpacas, Will, Gussy, Fleecy, and Marty.
Waldoboro Hires MVHS Grad as New Recreation Director
With a few weeks under his belt, Waldoboro’s new recreation director is getting into the swing of things.
Report Recommends Relocation of Alna Town Office
The engineering and architecture firm tasked with evaluating the Alna town office and exploring the feasibility of either renovating it or moving it to the fire station has completed its draft report. Of the five options presented, Lewis + Malm Architecture recommends moving the town office to the lower level of the fire station as the most economical option to meet town needs.
County Wellness Committee Promotes Health, Camaraderie of Employees
A recently rejuvenated Lincoln County Wellness Committee has launched a variety of programs for county employees that focus on their physical, emotional, financial, and social health and well-being.
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