On Monday, May 25, Americans celebrate Memorial Day, a day set aside each year to honor the men and women who gave their lives while in the service of the country.
Incumbent Selectman Unseated in Edgecomb
The results for Edgecomb’s contested elections are in. Challenger Mike Smith defeated incumbent Stuart Smith to win a seat on Edgecomb’s Board of Selectmen.
Miller School Group Seeks Funds to Combat Summer Reading Loss
A group of teachers, parents, and community members are working to raise $15,000 to send Miller School students home with books for the summer to help combat reading level loss.
Bids Received for Ambulance Services in Wiscasset
Wiscasset selectmen placed ambulance services out to bid to answer a question Chair Pam Dunning said is asked every budget season – would ambulances services in Wiscasset be cheaper if contracted through a private company? The answer came at the selectmen’s meeting May 5.
Newcastle Candidate for Selectman Withdraws From Race
The only candidate for a three-year term on the Newcastle Board of Selectmen withdrew from the race Friday, May 15.
Court Rules Developer Owes Wiscasset $850,000 in Taxes for Failed Project
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday upheld a decision by a lower court that ruled the owners of Mason Station must pay the town of Wiscasset nearly $850,000 in back property taxes.
Whitefield Man to Serve Nine Months in Sexual Abuse Case
A Whitefield man was sentenced to serve nine months in jail after pleading guilty to two class C felony counts of sexual abuse of a 14- or 15-year-old girl, according to court documents.
Memorial Day: A Life at Sea
Retired Navy Chief Warrant Officer Rowland Gilbert Sr., of Damariscotta spent most of his working life at sea. He comes by his love of the water naturally: his father was a lobsterman, but the family heritage that drew Gilbert to the Navy dates much further back than his parents.
Bremen Teenager Gets 45 Days for Damariscotta Burglary
A 19-year-old Bremen man has been sentenced to 45 days in jail and two years of probation for burglarizing a Damariscotta home Dec. 16, 2014.
Remains Found After Waldoboro Fire Confirmed as Missing Garage Owner
Updated May 1 at 2:15 p.m.
The remains of a man found in Pinkham’s Auto Repair & Tires in Waldoboro after it burned April 24 have been positively identified as the business’s owner, Jeff Pinkham, according to Waldoboro Fire Chief Paul Smeltzer.
Breast-milk Assault Charge against Wiscasset Woman Dismissed
In a plea deal reached April 13, a Wiscasset woman pleaded guilty to trafficking in prison contraband, a class C felony, and violating conditions of release, a class E misdemeanor.
Damariscotta Reduces Town Budget Proposal
The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen and Damariscotta Budget Committee agreed to reduce their municipal budget recommendations by $40,337.92 during a special meeting Monday, May 18.
Pastel Artist Opens Gallery, Launches History Project in Waldoboro
Pastel artist Anne Heywood opened her new Heywood Gallery at 921 Main St. in Waldoboro over the weekend, and she and her husband, Bob, have launched a history project to collect stories about the building the gallery is located in.
Newcastle Builder Running for Selectman
A Newcastle general contractor and member of a town committee recently formed to review land use regulations is running for selectman as a write-in candidate.
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