Nobleboro voters chose not to enact a municipal fireworks ordinance when they voted by secret ballot March 15. The vote was 133 in favor of the ordinance and 157 opposed. Approximately 20 percent of Nobleboro’s 1400 registered voters cast ballots.
Demolition Of Damariscotta Mills House On Hold
Plans for the demolition of a historic home in Damariscotta Mills are on hold at least until June, pending the completion of an archeological survey of the site and the activities of a nearby eagle’s nest.
Jacobs A Voice For Downtown
The family of late Damariscotta resident Jo-Ann Jacobs remembers her as a smart, determined woman who became an advocate for small business and downtown Damariscotta.
Jacobs died Feb. 24. She was 80.
Jefferson Elects Officials, Passes Town Meeting Warrant
Jefferson voters filled eight municipal position when they voted in referendum town meeting March 26.
Somerville Plans Sendoff for Peaslee
The Somerville Board of Selectmen will hold an open house April 6 to honor Ernestine Peaslee on the occasion of her retirement.
Alna Approves Fire Officer Raises
Alna residents, after a lengthy debate and two failed amendments, voted to grant pay increases to all fire department officers at annual town meeting today.
Local Students Advance To State Academic Contests
Great Salt Bay Community School students will compete in the Maine Geographic Bee, Maine MathCounts competition and Maine State Spelling Bee during the weeks ahead.
Two Listed in Critical Condition From Jefferson Accident
Two people are critical condition from injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident in Jefferson March 12 that the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office suspects involved alcohol, according to Lt. Rand Maker.
Longtime Local Orthodontist Retires
The longtime owner and sole orthodontist at the only orthodontics practice in Lincoln County retired Jan. 31 after about 30 years and thousands of patients.
Bristol Decides Against Fireworks Ordinance
Bristol residents rejected a fireworks ordinance, approved a $4.21 million education budget and agreed to buy a fire truck at annual town meeting March 27.
‘Beware the Jabberwock’ at Wiscasset Middle School
The Wiscasset Middle School proudly presents, “Beware the Jabberwock” on Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the middle school gym.
Student From Pakistan Thrives At Lincoln Academy
A girl from Pakistan will receive a Lincoln Academy diploma in June after participating in a U.S. State Department exchange program during her senior year.
Maine Lobster Certified Sustainable
An international organization that sets standards for sustainable fishing and seafood traceability announced March 10 the certification of the Maine lobster fishery as “a sustainable and well-managed fishery.”
Residents Report ‘Earthquake’
A number of Lincoln County residents reported that they felt an earthquake at approximately 8 p.m. on Tues., March 12, but those reports were not confirmed by official sources. Residents in Waldoboro, Damariscotta Mills, Boothbay Harbor and East Boothbay reported a “very subtle rumbling” or a “a loud bang” or “a sound like thunder”. Those reports were received via The Lincoln County News Facebook page.
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