Community is not a passive activity, and for Wayne Farrin, a South Bristol native and Jefferson resident, getting involved has been a natural part of living in the Midcoast.
LOOK BOTH WAYS
While the weather may not indicate it, summer is here, along with the annual increase in the Midcoast’s population as our seasonal neighbors and tourists return.
Damariscotta History May the Week of the Fourth of July Bring Wonderful Memories
The citizens of Damariscotta and the state of Maine have just celebrated another Fourth of July. This marks our 247th Fourth of July. This past week our town of Damariscotta was blessed with the sight of the American flag flying everywhere.
Characters of the County: Martha Scudder Knows Love Goes a Long Way
It’s not possible to remember everything — that’s what sticky notes and old friends are for — but on memory’s crowded bulletin board, those early memories can get covered up.
Damariscotta Comprehensive Plan Damariscotta Comprehensive Plan Update: ‘The Future Is In Your Hands’
The town of Damariscotta is in the midst of revising its comprehensive plan. This column is the place to stay up to date with the progress of the Comprehensive Plan Committee, find opportunities to share hopes and dreams for the town, and learn how to get involved.
Damariscotta History Buildings Older Than the Town
The sun is bright here on Round Top and it is 63 degrees at 10:15 a.m. on this first day of summer, and everything around my home is so green. We have had a lot of rain and cloudy days this month of June.
Thrifty Good Food It's Lobster Time
The summer solstice has arrived and in Maine it means that the lobster season is in full swing. It seems that the bright crustacean is part of every tourist destination plan, and those of us who live here year around savor it as well. Unfortunately, the sticker price for this icon of Maine has succumbed to recent inflation along with everything else.
Bringing Food Home
In addition to our food security work, Healthy Lincoln County is also a substance prevention organization. In the realm of substance use care, prevention is the field that works to prevent the initial use of substances that can lead to substance use disorder. However, the prevention world has come a long way from the days of “just say no.”
INDEPENDENCE IS A GIFT
As the Fourth of July approaches, our communities are coming alive with parades, festivals, and parties celebrating the past, present, and future of our independence. Unlike most birthday parties, however, this one celebrates gifts given to all of us — ones we must use if we want to keep them.
Characters of the County: Steve Masters Continues Legacy of Connection
This big life is made up of little things, and no one knows that better than Steve Masters, a Round Pond native and president of precision component supplier Masters Machine Co. on Lower Round Pond Road.
FRESH FACES
The slowing of traffic in June can only mean our seasonal neighbors have returned to Lincoln County.
On The Pond
Enough already with all the rain!
What’s at The Waldo?
Spring is in the air, and the colors are spectacular! The lilacs, rhodies, and irises have made every stroll along Main Street a sensory delight. Though our own landscaping is a work in progress, we send thanks to Moose Crossing for its generous donation of flowers, and Laura Cabot Catering for planting them. Their beauty is enhanced by the colorful flags and ribbons adorning many village homes and businesses in honor of Pride month.
Characters of the County: Sally Caldwell Fisher is in Paradise
The Midcoast has drawn tradesmen and industry because of its natural resources, but, for artists, there is an intangible quality to what exactly makes this coast so alluring.
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