The Happy Farm barn in Whitefield, a community landmark, collapsed Sunday, Feb. 22, due to the weight of snow, owner Robin Chase said.
NWS Issues ‘Long Duration’ Advisory Beginning Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued an unusual advisory for a, “long duration snow event to affect (the) region Saturday night through at least Monday.” According to the NWS, Lincoln County won’t see a singular period of intense snowfall, but instead will see a long period of “light to moderate” snowfall, “that will add up over the course of a few days, potentially around a foot in some areas.”
Jefferson Man Gets Time Served in Domestic Assault Case
A Jefferson man accused of choking, slapping, and throwing a woman across a room last July was sentenced to 364 days in jail with all but four days suspended and two years probation in a plea deal Feb. 3.
South Bristol Sand and Salt Shed Collapses
South Bristol’s sand and salt shed has collapsed. The collapse was discovered Friday morning, Feb. 13. The shed is on Old Barn Road in Walpole.
Concord Bus Service Cancelled for Sunday
Concord Coach Lines, the bus service with stops in Waldoboro, Damariscotta and Wiscasset that runs between Boston and Bangor, has cancelled all service for Sunday, Feb. 15, according to their website concordcoachlines.com.
State Dismisses Charges Against One of Three Defendants in Whitefield Burglary
The Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office has dismissed charges against one of three defendants in the March 2014 theft of $20,000 in cash and a shotgun from a Whitefield home.
Somerville Passes All Articles at Special Town Meeting
Voters in Somerville passed six articles, including two new ordinances, almost entirely without opposition at special town meeting Feb. 7.
Woman Injured in Waldoboro Accident
A Waldoboro woman was transported to the hospital with an arm injury following an accident at the intersection at Kaler’s Corner in Waldoboro the morning of Feb. 16.
Without Helping Hands, Jefferson Area Food Bank Could Close
With the two volunteers who run the Jefferson Area Food Bank planning to step down in June, the food bank could close its doors for good if no one takes the place of Ellis and Donna Bond.
Bristol Sex Offender Allegedly Assaults Woman at Laundromat
A Bristol man with a history of sex crimes faces new charges after he allegedly assaulted a woman at a Damariscotta laundromat Wednesday, Feb. 4.
A Whitefield Man’s Window Into the Fall of the USSR
Whitefield resident Louis Sell joined the U.S. Foreign Service fresh out of graduate school in 1971. For the next 28 years, he supported the Soviet dissident movement while stationed in Moscow, worked on nuclear arms control negotiations with the USSR, served in the former Yugoslavia as it disintegrated into a brutal ethnic war, and worked as an adviser in the process that brought peace to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Morse’s Sauerkraut Under New Ownership
The venerable Waldoboro “Kraut Haus” Morse’s Sauerkraut is under new ownership, and is already enhancing customer choices with the addition of Samurai Pickles to the deli selections. However, those who treasure Morse’s more traditional items shouldn’t be concerned, according to new co-owner Cody LaMontagne.
CMP Prepared for ‘Gale Force Winds’ and ‘Scattered Power Outages’
Gale force winds could cause scattered power outages in Lincoln County during blizzard conditions forecast to hit the area on Sunday, according to Central Maine Power Company.
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Local Minor
An Indiana man extradited to Wiscasset in November 2014 for allegedly posing as a Maine high school student on Facebook and convincing a Lincoln County minor to send him sexually explicit photographs entered a guilty plea in Lincoln County Superior Court Thursday, Feb. 5.
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