Moderator Chris Cooper, elected to serve as moderator at the Westport special town meeting, Saturday, Nov. 13, described the meeting in three words, “expeditious and unanimous,” when a motion to adjourn was made in just over 30 minutes of it being called to order.
LincolnHealth Sees New High in One-Week Positivity Rate
LincolnHealth saw its one-week positivity rate spike to a new high last week since the pandemic arrived in Maine, according to an email from LincolnHealth spokesperson John Martins.
‘He Gave You Backbone’: Local Grocer Reginald Reilly Dies at 90
Local business owner Reginald Reilly, of C.E. Reilly & Son in New Harbor, passed away at the age of 90 on Nov. 12. A mentor and great-grandfather, Reilly leaves behind the legacy of an enduring family business and a community grateful for his leadership.
LCN Takes Top Honors for Cartoons, Sports Column
The Lincoln County News collected first-place honors in 10 categories and a total of 27 honors in the 2020-2021 Maine Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.
Burnt Island Lighthouse Celebrates 200th Anniversary of First Lighting
On the rocky ground below Burnt Island Lighthouse an impromptu chorus of “happy birthday” broke out among those gathered Nov. 9 to witness as the lamp glowed red on the 200th anniversary of its first lighting.
‘Hair Frenzy’ Brings a Maine Story to the Stage
The decision to stay home or join the ranks of those “from away,” especially in Maine, is a difficult one, and it is a dilemma explored with a great deal of humor in Lincoln County Community Theater’s newest production of “Hair Frenzy,” premiering Friday, Nov. 12.
Somerville Cemeteries a Field of Honor for Veterans
Sunlight flares behind a tall lichen-covered monument in the Gilpatrick Cemetery in Somerville, falling across a single small flag planted at its base. A veteran is buried there.
Honor and Remember Heroes on Veterans Day
For over the past 100 years men and women have fought in wars and many conflicts to protect the freedoms we enjoy. Each year two days are set aside to honor those men and women, Memorial Day to honor those who gave the supreme sacrifice, observed on the last Monday in May, and Veterans Day to honor those who made it home to continue their service in other ways.
Newcastle Fire Co. Petitions for Chief and Budget Control
At the Newcastle Board of Selectmen’s meeting on Nov. 8, Newcastle Fire Co. submitted a petition requesting that a fire protection ordinance be put before voters at a special town meeting.
Bristol to Break Ground on Memorial Walk This Veterans Day
The town of Bristol will break ground on the new Veterans’ Memorial River Walk at Ellingwood Park in Bristol Mills on Thursday, Nov. 11, following three years of fundraising and preparation.
Vaccinations Underway at Lincoln County School and LincolnHealth
LincolnHealth has begun working with schools to offer vaccinations for children ages 5-11 this week, according to an email from LincolnHealth spokesperson John Martins.
Lila Blechman Sings to a Century
Members of the Hearts Ever Young performance group gathered at the front porch at Damariscotta’s Hodgdon Green Senior Living Home, braving cold and rain, to celebrate Lila Blechman’s 100th birthday on Oct. 27.
Public Hearing on Senior Living Project in Wiscasset Set for Nov. 16
Wiscasset Select Board will hold a public hearing Nov. 16 to receive comments on the redevelopment of Wiscasset Primary School on Gardiner Road to a senior living facility operated by Optimus Senior Living.
Wiscasset Voters Say ‘Yes’ to Special Town Meeting Warrant Articles
Wiscasset voters lined the halls of the Wiscasset Community Center Nov. 2 to vote in a special town meeting with nine questions on the warrant. About 1,295 votes were cast, according to moderator Joan Barnes.
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