A Waldoboro man whom a jury found guilty Oct. 28 of operating under the influence in a fatal accident Nov. 22, 2014, but not guilty of causing the death of a Waldoboro bicyclist, has been sentenced to 21 days in jail for the OUI conviction.
Damariscotta Delays Discussion of Marijuana Moratorium
The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen has decided to delay further conversation about a temporary ban on marijuana establishments and social clubs until the state of Maine establishes regulations governing legalization.
Local Students Build Robots for MIT Research
Twenty Midcoast residents and students gathered at Skidompha Public Library on Sunday, Nov. 20 to assemble self-driving robots that will be used for research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Wiscasset Ambulance Recognizes Participants in Jail Rescue
The outstanding performance of the responders to an emergency call at Two Bridges Regional Jail on Sunday, Oct. 16 saved an inmate’s life, Wiscasset Ambulance Service Director Toby Martin said.
Columbia Aground off Louds Island
The fishing vessel Columbia, formerly a resident of Pemaquid Harbor in Bristol and Greenland Cove in Bremen, is reportedly aground near the shore of Louds Island.
Hoping for ‘a Better Life,’ Victim of Elder Abuse Searches for Scammers
The story of an elderly California woman who vanished from her home only to be found four years later, defrauded of her life savings and abandoned in a cabin in Edgecomb, made national headlines in 2011.
Jefferson Fire and Rescue Celebrates 75 Years
Jefferson Fire and Rescue celebrated its 75th anniversary the night of Saturday, Nov. 12, welcoming members of the public to an open house and turkey supper at the fire station.
Flanagan Resigns as Wiscasset Selectman
In the final moments of the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen’s Tuesday, Nov. 15 meeting, Selectman Judy Flanagan read a letter announcing her resignation effective Wednesday, Nov. 16. “I believe I can best serve the town in a lesser position,” Flanagan said.
Head of Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce to Retire
Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Toni Crouch will retire Dec. 31 after a busy tenure at the chamber, including a move and new efforts to promote the region.
Edgecomb, RSU 12 Consider Preschool Partnership
Members of the RSU 12 Board of Directors and the Edgecomb School Committee are putting their heads together to find a joint solution to problems in each school district, and the solution may take the form of a preschool partnership.
MVHS Substitute Dies in Collision with Tractor-Trailer on Route 1
The Waldoboro Police Department has identified a 79-year-old Waldoboro man as the victim of a fatal crash involving a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer on Route 1 in Waldoboro near Bullwinkle’s Steakhouse the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 16.
Newcastle Selectmen Discuss Marijuana Legalization
The Newcastle Board of Selectmen discussed how the town will handle marijuana-related businesses after voters approved a ballot question legalizing recreational marijuana Nov. 8.
Community Joins Wiscasset Man’s Fight Against Cancer
Wiscasset resident Nathan Panarese, a 2014 graduate of Wiscasset High School, was studying electrical engineering at the University of Maine at Orono when he was diagnosed with leukemia about a year ago.
South Bristol Man in ‘Serious’ Condition After Crash on Route 129
A South Bristol man is in serious condition at Maine Medical Center in Portland and faces a charge of operating under the influence after a single-vehicle accident on Route 129 in South Bristol the evening of Monday, Nov. 14.
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