Waldoboro voters favor the transfer of A.D. Gray to Volunteers of America for redevelopment as affordable senior housing, indicating as much in a nonbinding referendum by a more than 4-to-1 margin.
County Adds 12 COVID Cases as CDC Confirms Community Transmission
As cases of COVID-19 surge across Maine, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 12 new cases in Lincoln County, the highest weekly total since the beginning of the pandemic, and confirmed community transmission in the county for the first time.
Core Zoning Code Passes in Newcastle
Newcastle voters approved a new Core Zoning Code and a new roads, driveways, and entrances ordinance by a vote of 668-625 in a special referendum on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
COVID-19 Outbreak Identified at MVHS, Principal in Quarantine
A COVID-19 outbreak has been identified at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro, according to a Monday, Nov. 2 letter from school officials to students, families, and staff.
Pemaquid Beach Students Honor Late Jazz Musician with New Band
A group of high school and college students who spend summers in Pemaquid Beach jammed their way around Lincoln County this summer as the jazz and funk band Wharf Cats — formed to honor the late local jazz musician Pete Collins.
1983 Waldoboro Slaying Still a Mystery
In the fall of 1983, Douglas Parent was counting down the days until his well-earned retirement. After years of running the Waldoboro News Stand, the Waterville native and World War II veteran was planning to start the next chapter of his life. Set to retire on Jan. 1, 1984, Parent was instead killed sometime between the evening of Oct. 2 and the early morning of Oct. 3, 1983. Thirty-seven years later, the events that led to Parent’s death remain unclear.
Dresden Elementary Goes Remote after COVID-19 Case
Dresden Elementary School shifted to distance learning Thursday, Oct. 29 and will continue distance learning until Nov. 9 after learning of a COVID-19 case Wednesday, Oct. 28.
King Eider’s Pub Briefly Closes after Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
King Eider’s Pub, in downtown Damariscotta, closed for two days, then reopened for curbside pickup only, after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, Oct. 29. The restaurant plans to offer dine-in service again beginning Saturday, Nov. 7.
Damariscotta Body Shop Has New Owner After 26 Years As Scarborough’s
After 26 years as Scarborough’s Collision, the only auto body shop in Damariscotta is under new ownership with a new name: Midcoast Collision.
Wiscasset Woman Wins October #LCNme365 Contest
With an impressive 75% of votes cast, Brooke Alley won the October #LCNme365 photo contest with a picture of her horse, Camelot.
Waldoboro Fitness Center Closes, Citing Impacts of State Restrictions
Resolutions Fitness Center, on Winslows Mills Road in Waldoboro, permanently closed Saturday, Oct. 24. Owners Leslie and Evelyn Crouse opened their gym in 2015, with 92 members inherited from the previous business. Over the past five years they had built the membership rolls to approximately 250. But the closure of fitness centers and gyms in response to the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged their business.
County Notches Seven More COVID-19 Cases
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported seven new cases of COVID-19 and five more recoveries in Lincoln County over the past week.
Wiscasset Police Officer Tests Positive for COVID-19
A Wiscasset police officer is isolating at home with mild symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19.
Boothbay Legion Takes Hands-On Approach to Veteran Housing
A team of veterans from Boothbay’s American Legion Post is on a mission to create temporary housing for homeless veterans in Maine.
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