As the popularity of pickleball increases in Maine, so do the related noise complaints, the turmoil of which has recently reached the village of Round Pond in Bristol. The Round Pond tennis court, which the Round Pond Village Improvement Society oversees, was converted to accommodate pickleball in 2021.
Jefferson Voters Consider Validating $10 Million Education Budget
Jefferson voters will consider an education budget increase of 17.47% over last year at the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Characters of the County: Tom Raymond Turns Time and Talent into Gold
Tom Raymond is 92 years old and producing some of the best work of his wood turning career. Almost every day, the retired engineer descends into his basement workshop in Damariscotta where he spends hours turning blocks of wood into bowls, wine stoppers, and anything else that strikes his fancy.
Waldoboro’s Open House of History a Space for Memory, Empathy
A new era is unfolding at the storied Waldoboro Custom House.
Art is Science at Monhegan Museum of Art and History
Artistic expression and scientific research collide in an exhibition thousands of years in the making and now at the Monhegan Museum of Art and History on Monhegan Island. “Art, Ecology, and the Resilience of a Maine Island: The Monhegan Wildlands” is more than an art show; it is also a biology lesson, a history class, and a community effort.
Starboard Cafe Sets Sail in New Harbor
After a soft opening weekend in early July, Bristol residents Jennifer and Keith Jones have been settling in as the owners of Starboard Cafe in New Harbor.
Cheney Financial Group Makes Transition to Next Generation
Three Damariscotta businesses are being passed down to a new generation.
Wiscasset Votes to Send $10.74 Million Education Budget to Polls
With minimal discussion, Wiscasset voters passed a new education budget totaling $10,744,119 for the 2026 fiscal year during a special town meeting in the Wiscasset Elementary School gym on Wednesday, July 23.
Newcastle Celebrates Near-Completion of 16-unit Apartment Complex
Local and state officials gathered at 16 Mills Road on Tuesday, July 29 to celebrate the near-completion of a 16-unit affordable housing development after nine months of construction.
Wiscasset Shopkeeper’s Passion for Minerals Is 80 Years in the Making
David Hasenfus, who owns hundreds if not thousands of gem and mineral specimens, can’t choose a favorite among them.
Characters of the County: Mark Phillips Is Living the Life He Planned
Mark Phillips has two very different passions in life: music and the marina. When he was younger and planning his future he thought, “Why not do both?”
Damariscotta-Born Children, Families, and Health Workers Reunite
Families who welcomed loved ones into the world at Damariscotta’s MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital gathered at Round Top Ice Cream on Sunday, July 20 to connect with other families and the medical professionals who were among the first people to meet their children.
Alleging FOAA violation, Somerville Tax Collector Sues Town’s Officials
Jon Amirault, tax collector for the town of Somerville, has engaged a current and a former member of the Somerville Municipal Broadband Board in a lawsuit over the members’ alleged violation of the Maine Freedom of Access Act.
PopUpCycler Turns Plastic Trash into Art During Botanical Gardens Visit
Youth of all ages turned trash into art at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay on July 18-20.
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