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Voters Approve AOS 93 Central Office Budget

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Voters approved a $692,825.87 budget for the AOS 93 central office budget during the annual budget meeting at Great Salt Bay Community School Dec. 15.

Union Man Sentenced for Leading Police on a High-Speed Chase, Again

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For the second time in a year, a Union man pleaded guilty to charges related to a high-speed chase. Anthony Baker, 24, pleaded guilty to eluding a police officer and passing a roadblock, both class C felonies, in Lincoln County Superior Court Monday, Sept. 14.

Wiscasset Legal Owners of Hesper and Luther Little Remains

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After plans to restore and publicly display the remains of Wiscasset’s historic four-masted schooners were complicated by an outside claim of ownership, Wiscasset has been advised the remains of Hesper and Luther Little are the property of the town. The Wiscasset Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to move forward with restoring and repurposing the recently […]

Alna’s Head Tide Dam Committee Considers Next Steps

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Following the release of preliminary proposals for the Head Tide Dam in Alna Tuesday, Dec. 8, the Head Tide Dam Committee, formed by the board of selectmen to consider options to improve fish passage at the site, must now determine a path forward.

Proposal for Whitefield’s Coopers Mills Dam Slated for Hearing

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Whitefield’s Coopers Mills Dam Committee is preparing to bring their proposal for the dam’s future to a public hearing, a final step before adding the committee’s recommendation to the warrant for Whitefield’s annual town meeting in March.

Barber’s Bunnies Opens On-Site Yarn Shop

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Centered around the production of wool from large Angora rabbits, Barber’s Bunnies, at 844 Waldoboro Rd., in Bremen recently added another element to their fiber business.

Wiscasset Town Planner Resigns

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Wiscasset Town Planner Jamel Torres’ resignation was announced at the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen’s Tuesday, Dec. 1 meeting, and selectmen accepted the resignation with deep regret. Torres’ last day at the Wiscasset town office will be Dec. 15, according to his letter of resignation.

Terrorist Attack in Mali Close to Home for Alna Native

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Approximately 20 people were killed and more than 100 held hostage in a terrorist attack that laid siege to the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, the capital of Mali, for nearly 10 hours Friday, Nov. 20. For Alna native Amy Faulkingham, the attack was close to home.

Terrorist Attack in Mali Close to Home for Alna Native

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Approximately 20 people were killed and more than 100 held hostage in a terrorist attack that laid siege to the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, the capital of Mali, for nearly 10 hours Friday, Nov. 20. For Alna native Amy Faulkingham, the attack was close to home.


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