The Department of Education released this year’s report cards for Maine’s schools May 15, and 12 of the 18 schools ranked in Lincoln County saw their scores slide from 2013.
Two Men Arrested on Trafficking Charges in Waldoboro
Two 20-year-old men, one from Waldoboro and another from New York City, were arrested by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency in Waldoboro May 16 and charged with trafficking in oxycodone, a Class B felony.
Tech Ed Student Repairs Electronic Score Board
Wiscasset High School senior Thomas Chadwick, sparked with an interest for fixing things, used his electrical skills to repair the school’s electronic scoreboard.
Town Meetings
Boothbay Voters Create TIF, Donate Land, Favor Secret Ballot
Boothbay voters created a tax increment financing district and signed off on the donation of an under-utilized town property during annual town meeting May 5.
Boothbay Harbor Residents Sail Through Town Meeting
In less than an hour, a handful of Boothbay Harbor residents approved a 24-article town meeting warrant totaling $4,118,853 May 3. The new budget represents an increase of less than one percent over last year’s town budget.
Senator Chris Johnson Advises Bristol Residents To Rally Facts To Block Windmill Project
More than 75 Lincoln County residents met with elected state officials April 28 to air questions and concerns about the wind mill test project to be installed two miles south of Monhegan Island.
Clementine Elizabeth Hall
Parents Mike and Liza Hall and siblings Adeline, Lila, Alden, and Pearl Jane Hall, of Bremen, are overjoyed to announce the arrival of a baby sister, Clementine Elizabeth.
Damariscotta Police Report
The Damariscotta Police Department responded to 133 calls including motor vehicle stops, arrests, calls for service, etc. during this one week period of time and reports the following activity:
Spring Gallery of the Arts Showcases WHS talent
Wiscasset High School artists and musicians showcased their talent May 22 at the school’s annual Spring Gallery of the Arts.
RSU 12 Voters Adopt $19.7 Million School Budget
With little discussion, voters attending the RSU 12 budget adoption meeting May 20 at the Whitefield Elementary School adopted a $19.7 million budget for fiscal year 2015.
Waldoboro’s Town Planner Leaves For New Job
Willa Antczak, Waldoboro’s planning and development director, has resigned from her position to accept a new job with the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust.
GSB Class Designs Damariscotta Police Department Cruiser
The Damariscotta Police Department’s new cruiser has a fresh style that sets it apart from past department vehicles, thanks to the fourth-graders at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta.
Student Proficiency in RSU 40 Falls Short of State Targets
Data shared by RSU 40 staff on student proficiency in reading and math shows nearly all the district’s schools are falling short of state-set – but school-specific – goals.
Boothbay Harbor Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Drugs from Disabled Children
A Boothbay Harbor man has pleaded guilty to stealing prescription stimulants from mentally disabled students while working as a custodian at Boothbay Region Elementary School.
Wiscasset Voters Say ‘Yes’ to Utilizing Reserve Funds, Hiring School Resource Officer
At open town meeting May 31, Wiscasset voters approved withdrawing $1.25 million in reserve funds to lower taxes, approved hiring a school resource officer, and raised the appropriation for the library by almost 15 percent.
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