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Newcastle Residents To Consider Sign Ordinance, Budget Hike

Dresden Town Meeting Preview

Wiscasset Voters Approve $9.4 Million School Budget

Waldoboro Passes Budget, Elects Minzy And Collamore

RSU 12 Voters Approve School Budget

Newcastle Elects Two Selectmen, Validates School Budgets

Damariscotta Voters Elect Russ to School Committee

Westport Island Votes to Terminate Withdrawal Process

Jefferson Voters Pass Education Budget

Dresden Re-elects Third Selectman, Tie Vote for Town Clerk

Nobleboro Passes Property Maintenance Ordinance in Close Vote

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Corrected figures were adopted for one article on the warrant for the RSU 40’s proposed 2014-2015 budget at an open meeting June 12, and voters in the district’s five towns will have a chance to validate the budget by referendum on Wednesday, June 18.

With the sudden death of Tony Trippi, the carpentry teacher at the Bath Regional Career and Technical Center, a community has come together to help complete a project he and his students began prior to his death.

Dresden voters will meet on Saturday, June 14, at Pownalborough Hall, beginning at 9 a.m. to take care of town business. The voters will face 52 articles on their town warrant.

With so many different ways scam artists trick consumers into fraudulent transactions, Maine’s Attorney General Janet Mills told residents in Damariscotta May 28, buyers need to beware, but if scammed, they need to forget the embarrassment and report it to authorities immediately.

By J.W. Oliver Damariscotta businessman runs for selectman Damariscotta Board of Selectmen candidate Jim Cosgrove brings business experience and a strong grasp of town issues to the race. (J.W. Oliver photo)  Damariscotta Board of Selectmen candidate Jim Cosgrove brings business experience and a strong grasp of town issues to the race. Cosgrove and Dennis Hilton […]

Westport Islanders voted to keep a budget advisory committee in place and continue to appropriate money for charities during annual town meeting on Saturday, June 21.

LincolnHealth has submitted an official request to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to reconsider one of the three conditions placed on the approval of the recently submitted Certificate of Need application for the creation of Lincoln County Healthcare and LincolnHealth.

Damariscotta Police Department responded to 149 calls including motor vehicle stops, arrests, complaints, calls for service, etc. during this one week period of time and reports the following activity:

SummonsesMay 27, Chad C. Bolster, 21 of Bristol was summoned to court for driving to endanger and operating a defective motor vehicle.

Casey and Carrie Cocco of Damariscotta are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Mackenzie Grace Cocco.

The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department dedicated the town’s newest fire truck to Cecil Brann on Saturday, June 14.

Saturday, June 14, just over 3,000 hunters will find out if they will be taking part in what many call the “hunt of a lifetime.”

Outgoing Waldoboro Selectman James Bodman showed up at his final board meeting June 10 in a tuxedo complete with bow tie and coattails, and called fellow board members on the carpet with allegations they discussed town business outside official meetings.

Damariscotta voters elected write-in candidate Angela Russ to a three-year term on the Great Salt Bay School Committee June 10. Russ defeated Dana Orenstein 80-29.