Edgecomb residents voted unanimously to adopt a temporary ban on floating structures during a special town meeting Monday, March 27. The Edgecomb Planning Board will now have six months to a year before it will have to consider an application for a floating structure.
Whitefield ‘Spitfire’ Celebrates 100th Birthday with ‘Quite a Bash’
Family, friends, residents, and staff gathered at the Country Manor Nursing Home in Whitefield on Monday, March 27 to celebrate Lillie Weissenberger’s 100th birthday. “It has been quite a bash,” Weissenberger said. “I really am too old for these things.”
Amish Families Bring New Culture, Shared Goals to Whitefield
Mose and Anna Yoder, originally of Depeyster, N.Y., were in search of an area where their family could earn a living and still maintain the customs of their Old Order Amish faith, they said. They now call Whitefield home.
Damariscotta Secondhand Bookshop Cuts Ribbon at New Home
The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce honored the work of the Skidompha Second Hand Bookshop on Saturday, March 25. In a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the shop’s new home at 17 Backstreet Landing, chamber members congratulated the volunteers who have kept the shop a vibrant part of the community for almost 50 years.
Bill Would Give County Budget Committee Final Say on Spending
State Rep. Stephanie Hawke, R-Boothbay Harbor, is sponsoring a bill that would shift the final authority over Lincoln County’s budget from the county commissioners to the county’s budget advisory committee.
All Articles Pass at Nobleboro Town Meeting
Nobleboro voters approved each of the 46 warrant articles during the annual town meeting at Nobleboro Central School on Saturday, March 18.
Whitefield Approves Budget, Honors Volunteers
Whitefield voters approved a $1,098,799 million municipal budget and received an update on the town’s economic development committee during the annual town meeting Saturday, March 18.
Bristol Approves Parks Director Position at Town Meeting
After a half-hour discussion, Bristol voters authorized the Bristol Parks and Recreation Commission to hire a parks director during the annual town meeting at Bristol Consolidated School on Tuesday, March 21.
Alna Approves Head Tide Dam Modification, Fireworks Ordinance
Two long-standing debates came to a rest at Alna’s annual town meeting Saturday, March 18 – a plan to modify Head Tide Dam and a consumer fireworks ordinance both met with voter approval.
Review: Student Art Show Brightens Walls of Lincoln Home
The Lincoln Home in Newcastle was abuzz with local schoolchildren the evening of Wednesday, March 8 as they tugged on parents’ hands to show them their artwork, which hangs in two hallways of the home.
Alna to Vote on Head Tide Dam, Fireworks Ordinance
Alna voters will decide two long-standing debates at the annual town meeting Saturday, March 18 – whether to approve the modification of the Head Tide Dam and whether to adopt a consumer fireworks ordinance.
Burgers & Freys Visits Damariscotta
A Damariscotta native will return to Lincoln County to sell homemade burgers and fries out of his new food truck Saturday, March 18.
Joe Lane’s Lobster Eatery Finds a New Home
After taking a summer off, a popular Damariscotta takeout plans to open in a new, permanent location by the end of May.
RSU 12 Releases Draft Budget With 6.83 Percent Hike in Local Share
RSU 12 has released its draft 2017-2018 budget. The proposed $21.6 budget is a 3.54 percent increase from the current year, the largest increase in Superintendent Howard Tuttle’s tenure with the district, he said at a RSU 12 Board of Directors meeting Thursday, March 9.
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