Seth Hall dropped out of high school when he was 16, walked into the local Mercedes repair shop and talked his way into a job in Newton, Mass. He went on to be a steel worker and a tool maker.
Characters of the County: Mike Stenstrom is Retiring, Not Stopping
Probably like any number of students he sees every day, longtime Great Salt Bay Community School seventh and eighth grade science teacher Michael “Mike” Stenstrom is looking forward to the end of this school year.
Characters of the County: Charlie Culbertson Studied the Extreme
While pushing the boundaries of human knowledge, Alna resident and microbial ecologist Charlie Culbertson learned firsthand major discoveries can sometimes seem to suddenly appear, even when they are not being looked for.
NEWS NOTES
There are weeks during which the editorial team has concerns that we won’t be able to fill the paper. This was not one of those weeks.
Characters of the County: The Seaglass Lass is Class
It took a while for Lynne Thompson to warm up to her current husband, Norman Ingalls. As a single woman accustomed to the ways of the world, she wasn’t overly charmed when they first encountered each other online sometime prior to 2007.
THE $6.4 MILLION DECISION
Bristol voters will once again decide whether to approve a ballot question to fund significant renovations to Bristol Consolidated School. The most notable difference between the vote two decades ago and now is likely the price tag.
Brunch, Please! Another Ode To Beverages and Benedicts
I’ve long been a fan of the Damariscotta River Grill. Between the happy hour deals to the meal that I’m pretty sure convinced my parents I made the right choice moving to Maine, the River Grill cemented itself near the top of my list of local eats pretty early on.
BE HEARD
It’s time for our biannual reminder to go to your annual town meeting.
Waldo What’s the Story, Waldoboro?
Maybe you’ve heard about The Waldo Theatre. Did you know that it’s yours?
Characters of the County: Sean Bailey Traveled the World for Work
Surrounded by U.S. military police pointing guns at him at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Newcastle resident Sean Bailey simulated the process of loading a nuclear war head on to an aircraft during a military drill.
GET INVOLVED
Do you remember last week when we used this space to talk about showing up for local
students by packing the stands of athletic events or sitting in the audience for performances? Well there’s another way you can get involved – becoming an official.
Characters of the County The history of Calvin Dodge
Somehow it seems entirely appropriate Calvin Dodge is a tangible part of Damariscotta history.
WHAT A SEASON
As you can likely tell by the copious amounts of coverage in this edition, this was probably Paula Roberts’ busiest week of the year, as most winter sports seasons crossed the finish line.
Characters of the County: Bremen Bartender Just Wants to be a Friend
Bremen resident Allan Ludwig has followed his career arc from being a life coach at an Arizona boarding school to becoming one of the most sought-after bartenders in Lincoln County.
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