Ernestine Peaslee knows a lot of people in Somerville. She was the town clerk for 30 years and got to know her community over the counter as she registered vehicles and issued licenses for marriages, dogs, fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling.
Missing Jefferson Puppies Return Home
Two puppies disappeared in Jefferson on Tuesday, July 27. On Wednesday, July 28 they were safe at home.
New Tasting Room to Put the Hooch in Kombucha
Maine Booch is looking to put the hooch back in kombucha by opening a hard kombucha tasting room in the municipal parking lot in downtown Damariscotta.
Redemption Center Hopes to Fill Need in Bristol
Bristol native D.J. Foster, owner of Bow Jangles Beverage and Redemption, hopes to fill a need for an extensive beverage selection and redemption center on the peninsula with his new store at 2025 Bristol Road in Pemaquid.
Maine Tasting Center Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce members, along with owners Andrew and Elizabeth Gross, and their daughter Sara Gross, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 3, for the Maine Tasting Center, at the former Heritage Village property on Route 1 in Wiscasset.
SBS Hires New Principal
The South Bristol School Committee unanimously approved the appointment of Charles “Chuck” Hamm as the new principal for South Bristol School on Tuesday, Aug. 3.
Six-Month Investigation Leads to Drug Arrests in Jefferson
Gary Beverage, 46, and David Beal, 49, both of Jefferson, were arrested without incident on drug trafficking charges Wednesday morning, Aug. 4. They are each charged with two counts of a Class A crime for aggravated trafficking in fentanyl and cocaine.
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to Open at Edgecomb’s Labyrinth in the Woods
River Company will stage an outdoor production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” opening Aug. 5, at Edgecomb Community Church, United Church of Christ’s Labyrinth in the Field.
Got Chess? Jefferson Does
Shayla Pheng was interested in playing chess but she couldn’t find a game.
Jamaican Grocery Store Issued Cease-and-Desist for Smoker
J & J Jamaican Grocery and Gift Shop was issued a cease-and-desist letter to discontinue the operation of its food smoker by Damariscotta’s Code Enforcement Officer Stanley Waltz, on Sunday, Aug. 1.
Live and In-Person Again at Poe: ‘Pride and Prejudice’ at Heartwood Theater
An exhilarating version of “Pride and Prejudice” sparkles on the Parker B. Poe stage at Lincoln Academy through Aug. 7, in Heartwood Regional Theater’s first full-scale live production since 2019.
Damariscotta Builder Constructs ‘Parade Home’ in Waldoboro
Damariscotta contractor C.J. Turner broke ground on a parade home in November 2020. He calls the sustainable dream house a “grand cabin” that will be completed and presented to the public next summer.
No Injuries in Whitefield House Fire
A fire severely damaged a two-story farmhouse at 736 East River Road in Whitefield during the early hours of Thursday, July 29.
Characters of the County: The Right Place at the Right Time
Michael “Mike” Herz, of Damariscotta, has performed brain research in physiological psychology, sailed all over the world, and worked to protect the waterways and bays that he loves throughout his life. He attributes most of these events to happenstance.
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