Leadership looks different on everyone. For Wendy Pieh, the Bremen Select Board chair, cashmere farmer, and former Canada Outward Bound Wilderness School program director, that look involves a lot of trust and community building.
Bringing Food Home A Visit To Pemaquid Falls Farm
If you have driven out the Pemaquid peninsula in the past several years, you probably have noticed the sweet yellow farmhouse and busy fields across from Bristol Area Library.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Some intersections are more complicated than others.
Characters of the County: Being Honest and Transparent with Aaron Smith
Visitors to Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset come from all corners of the state, from every kind of background, for all sorts of reasons, almost always involving some form of legal trouble. Since 2015, every single one of them has shared one thing in common: in one form or another they have all passed through the administrative hands of Cpl. Aaron Smith.
ROADMAP TO THE FUTURE – PART 2: EXPENSES
And then there were two.
At the start of this year, there were four newspaper-printing facilities in Maine. The largest facility is located in South Portland and prints all of the daily papers in the state as well as quite a few of the weeklies. The other three include a small black ink-only press in Lincoln, the Ellsworth American’s facility in downtown Ellsworth, and our press here in Newcastle.
News Along the Way Volunteers
Here at Inn Along the Way I can often be found, “dancing with the stars.” These are the points of light that are commonly referred to as “volunteers.”
INTERTWINED
From watching for the arrival of alewives in Great Salt Bay, ice-out on Damariscotta Lake, spotted fawns scampering through the woods, or even the dreaded onset of pollen and black flies, there are countless ways to mark the arrival of spring in Lincoln County.
Characters of the County: ‘Steady Hand on the Wheel:’ Catherine Dodge’s Decades of Driving
By Catherine Dodge’s calculations, over her 32-year career as a Class A truck driver, the lifelong Lincoln County resident covered nearly 2 million miles of road.
Tails & Tales
I was raking up dead leaves when I heard Puddles the goat say, “I can do the job for you.”
Skidompha Skoop
It is my turn to fill in for Matthew, and I want to start by saying thank you.
Sole and Tread Being Bike-Friendly
Let’s ask ourselves an honest question requiring an honest answer: Are we a bike-friendly community? It does not matter whether we are talking about Damariscotta or Newcastle, the answer must be an emphatic “No!”
SCAMS EVERYWHERE
Hardly a day goes by when we don’t hear about someone falling prey to some sort of fraud or scam. Aided by advances in technology and sophistication, scammers and confidence tricksters appear to be in a golden era of crime.
Characters of the County: John Otterbein Keeps Going
John Otterbein was ready for retirement when he decided to embrace his next career. In 2022, he had sold his Waldoboro business, Wooden Screen Door Co., and found himself at loose ends, not used to having time on his hands.
Skidompha Skoop
Hannah here! I’m super excited to be filling in for Matthew this week to let you know all that is going on in the new teen room at Skidompha, and highlight some ways to celebrate National Library Week.
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