The Newcastle Board of Selectmen met with members of Newcastle’s Taniscot Engine Co. to discuss a fire department ordinance and a possible shift to an all-volunteer department during a workshop on Wednesday, July 14.
Characters of the County: The Nine Lives of Herman Lovejoy
During an hour-long conversation with Alna resident Herman Lovejoy on Wednesday, July 7, he cited at least six times when he found himself in a life-threatening situation, and there certainly seems to be more stories of that ilk that Lovejoy decided to keep closer to his vest.
Waldoboro’s Free Clothing Closet Wants More Customers
The coordinators and volunteers of the Waldoboro Free Clothing Closet want the residents of the town and surrounding communities to know that they are eager for business.
Newcastle Salon Owner Shares Space for Community Care
For Mercedes Schweighauser, owner of Salty Bliss Hair Salon in Newcastle, owning a hair salon means more than just cutting and styling hair.
Seagull Shop Gets Some Wings at Pemaquid Beach Concert
The Seagull Gift Shop and Restaurant, the 83-year-old establishment at Pemaquid Point that burned last September, got some wings at a concert fundraiser with nationally recognized singer-songwriter Jud Caswell at Pemaquid Beach on Monday, July 12.
Boston Therapist Treating Edgecomb to Homemade Ice Cream
Opening an ice cream shop in Maine might seem like a left turn for a Boston-based social worker with her own private therapy practice, but Mary Blanchard doesn’t see it that way.
‘Go-To Wellness Environment’ Opens in Waldoboro
Sheepscot Bay Physical Therapy’s new fitness center, TheGym@SBPT, opened its doors in Waldoboro on July 6.
After Deployment, Nobleboro Native Returns Home on the Fourth of July
For the Ward family, of Nobleboro, this year’s Fourth of July celebration was one that will never be forgotten. It was the day that, after 13 months of deployment, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Ward returned home to his parents, wife, and children.
South Bristol School Principal Departs After 15 Years
After 15 years at South Bristol School, Principal Scott White has taken a new position as principal at RSU 40’s Union Elementary School, closer to his home in Waldoboro.
Edgecomb Selectmen Discuss Traffic Concerns with Sheriff, Stover
The Edgecomb Board of Selectmen met with state Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, and Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett on Monday, July 12 to discuss issues related to construction on the intersection of Route 27 and Route 1.
Characters of the County: Newcastle’s Tireless Boat Doctor
Paul Bryant’s shipyard is full of machines and vessels from another era. Bryant, at nearly 88 years, is one of the oldest of the bunch. And yet, somehow, he and his 1960s Ford engines continue to work like a charm.
Children’s Book About Augusta ‘Goose Lady’ Released
The goose on Eastern Avenue in Augusta was a famous landmark to many Lincoln County residents who traveled up Route 17 on their way to Augusta. Now, the story of the goose and the woman who owned it has been immortalized in a new children’s book by a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
‘Family of Foodies’ Opens Maine Tasting Center in Wiscasset
The Gross family, founders of the Maine Tasting Center in Wiscasset, invite visitors to learn about Maine food and beverage production through expert-led demonstrations, events, classes, and of course, their sense of taste.
Bremen Selectman Resigns After 20-Plus Years
During the Bremen Board of Selectmen meeting on Thursday, July 1, Chair Wendy Pieh announced that Selectman Hank Nevins had handed in his written resignation.
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