Almost every day of the work week, Samantha Mehlhorn is on the road in Lincoln County. In her capacity as the Healthy Lincoln County Community Routes project coordinator, it is her job to get the things people need into their hands as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Skidompha Skoop
Happening at Skidompha this Saturday, April 11 from noon to 2 p.m. the Maine Publishers and Writers Alliance will host their World of Wonders programs. This free workshop is a collaboration between the Camden Festival of Poetry, the Maine Publishers and Writers Alliance, and the Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta. The program is free, but registration is required, and can be done either at mainewriters.org/calendar/world-of-wonders-abdurraqib, by phone at 200-7180, or by mail to 519 Congress Street, Suite 2B Portland, ME 04101.
Characters of the County: Scott Pendleton is Home After a Lifetime at Sea
Scott Pendleton was commanding a 780-foot long freighter, located about 36 miles inland on the Shatt al Arab, one Iraq’s major tidal rivers. He’d spent the previous evening drinking beer with British marines and now the local pilot hired to get the vessel back to the open ocean was proving to be no help.
SBS Gazette
This story is about the South Bristol ice harvest. My aunt and uncle run the South Bristol ice harvest every year. My aunt also makes cookies, homemade hot chocolate, and hotdogs. They are really good for a cold day! My dad works for the South Bristol ice harvest. At the ice harvest, they show you how they used to cut ice in the olden days. You should go sometime! Ice Harvest is amazing!
Bringing Food Home Herb Companion Planting
It’s that time: Seeds may be started on your windowsills or you are dreaming of shopping for starts at your favorite greenhouse or farmstand. Garden prep and planning are well underway (and we might even get out to play in the dirt someday soon). For some, you might have a tried-and-true method for planting and a method for where you grow your favorites. For others, like me, every season is a bit of an experiment.
Characters of the County: Learning Life Lessons with Mike Hall
For a guy who once said out loud he would never enter the family business, Mike Hall gives every impression he loves what he does for a living.
Tech Talk Keeping Children Safe Online
The internet is an amazing tool for learning, creativity, and connection, but for kids, it can also come with risks. As technology continues to evolve, so do the challenges parents face in keeping their children safe online. The good news? You don’t need to be a tech expert to make a big difference. With a few simple steps, you can create a safer digital environment for your family.
Characters of the County: Shawn Gallagher is a Community Man
Shawn Gallagher still remembers his first impression of the Southport Central School. While waiting to interview for a support staff position in 2013, it was suggested Gallagher observe lunch when his scheduled interview was delayed a few minutes.
Tails & Tales
“I like your hair,” said Moses, the giant white pup.
Bringing Food Home March, Mud, and Maple
We are approaching the end of March, which brings two Maine staples in mud and maple.
Characters of the County: Ben Fearn Always Knew Where Home Was
Ben Fearn’s life today is shaped in part by a treasured childhood memory.
Nobleboro History Revisited Local Income From The Knox & Lincoln Railroad
When the railroad was constructed, the landholders along the line received cash payments for the railroad right of way. These land sales were four rods in width, and the land prices varied from about $35 to $60 per acre for the farmland taken in the vicinity of East Neck Road, Vannah Road, and Route 1.
Round Pond
Not only did we gain man’s and (woman’s) best friend in our household, but we gained a goose and turkey chaser. The previous owners brought Baxter to our house on Sunday and he immediately became a part of our household. Just don’t ask our cat, Bennie, what he thinks – he is still under the bed.
Characters of the County: Lorrie Winslow Has a Heart for Nonprofits
Lorrie Winslow is much more comfortable talking about what she does now than what she has done in the past.
Newcastle History Mccude Ends With An ‘A’
This will be my last tale. I have been writing Newcastle History for more than 25 years and it is time I retired. This will be a personal story.
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