At press time Jan. 19 firefighters from Whitefield, Somerville, Jefferson, Pittston, Alna were responding to a structure fire on Northeast Lane, just off of Rt. 218 and near the intersection of Rt. 17 in Whitefield.
Local Lawmakers Undeterred In Wake Of Arizona Tragedy
In the wake of the Jan. 8 shooting in Tucson, Ariz. that targeted a US representative and left six people dead, local lawmakers expressed concern but said the incident will not drastically alter their interactions with constituents.
Weather Alert – Two-Part Storm in the Forecast – Heaviest Impact Weds.
Forecasters are calling for a two-part storm to chug through Lincoln County, with the first part during the daytime hours of Tuesday, and the second part during the daytime hours of Wednesday. While the Tuesday snowfall is forecast to be relatively light, early indications are that the Wednesday snowfall combined with high winds should make for a significant event. The heaviest snowfall is presently forecast for Wednesday mid-day.
Amplo – Spear
Deidre Davis Amplo of Southport, Joe Amplo of Woodstock, N.Y. and Richard and Andrea Spear of Nobleboro are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Jenna Amplo and Jonathan Spear of Richmond.
Congdon Confirmed
With a vote of 26-9 the Maine State Senate accepted the nomination of Bristol resident Phil Congdon to the cabinet of Gov. Paul LePage.
Updated – RSU 12 Board Votes to Remove WHS Mascot
With a 9-6 vote on Jan. 13, the RSU 12 School Board approved a motion to “immediately” and “permanently” remove the term and image “Redskin” from Wiscasset High School and all schools in the district.
No Indication Of Foul Play In Waldoboro Death
According to Dept. of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, State Police say there is no indication of foul play at this point in the investigation into the death of 37-year-old Jeffrey Stone.
Alna Selectmen Sign Letter In Support Of Bypass
According to Selectman David Abbott, the Alna Board of Selectmen sent a letter to the Maine Dept. of Transportation (DOT) in support of continuing research into a possible Wiscasset bypass.
RSU 12 Board Votes To Remove WHS Mascot
With a vote of 9 to 6, the RSU 12 School Board decided to “immediately” and “permanently” remove the term and image “Redskin” from Wiscasset High School and all schools in the district.
Former LCHA President Continues His Search For History Past And Present
Even though funding for his part-time position as president of the Lincoln County Historical Association was eliminated in the fall, Jay Robbins, 58 of Richmond, still finds himself busy and in demand.
Two Juveniles Charged In Cottage Gardens Break-In
The Damariscotta Police Dept. has arrested two 17-year-old juveniles from Newcastle in connection with a Dec. 10-11 break-in at Cottage Gardens.
Updated – Bremen Budget Committee Calls For Stricter Rules On Selectmen
At a meeting on Jan. 25, members of the Bremen Budget Committee, in their capacity as an advisory board, recommended that the Bremen Board of Selectmen look into creating an official job description for selectmen that would allow the town to dock pay from selectmen who do not satisfactorily perform their duties.
Jan. 24 Edgecomb Board Of Selectmen Meeting Cancelled
Due to illness and a vacationing Selectman, the Jan. 24 regularly scheduled meeting of the Edgecomb Board of Selectmen has been cancelled.
Updated – Jefferson Resident Loses Home To Fire
In the midst of the blizzard on Jan. 12, Jefferson Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire at 840 S. Clary Rd. at around 11:45 a.m.
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 758
- 759
- 760
- 761
- 762
- …
- 969
- Next Page »