Wiscasset voters approved all the articles on the annual town meeting warrant with the exception of the harbor expansion project at the polls on Tuesday, June 14.

In the end, the question was no question as Bremen voters went to the polls Tuesday, June 14 to decisively reject an opportunity to repeal Bremen’s longstanding prohibition against the sale of alcohol in town.

Waldoboro voters overwhelmingly approved the sale of two former school properties during their referendum annual town meeting Tuesday, June 14.

The positivity rate of COVID-19 tests performed by LincolnHealth in the past week, at 3.9%, is the lowest it has been since the first week of April, hospital spokesperson John Martins said by email.

The Sheepscot Valley Health Center in Whitefield was the backdrop for Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ announcement of new initiatives aimed at attracting and retaining health care workers in the state. The $4 million that will fund the initiatives is part of the Mills administration’s Maine Jobs & Recovery Program, which includes $20 million targeted toward strengthening Maine’s health care workforce.

Waldoboro voters could authorize the sale of two historic properties when they enter the polls for their annual town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, June 14. Polls will be open for in-person voting at the town office, 1600 Atlantic Highway, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.  

The positivity rate of COVID-19 cases at LincolnHealth has dipped to 6.15% from 9.77% last week, moving in the “right direction,” hospital spokesperson John Martins said by email.

The feeling of needing to lead by example prompted Jennifer Tuminaro, of South China, to seek election to the Maine House of Representatives to represent District 62.

Palermo resident Katrina Smith hopes to attract businesses and expanding school choice in Maine as House District 62’s representative.