From the early 1950s to the mid-1970s, Edgecomb’s Merry Barn was a dance hall where as many as 600 concertgoers would literally make the building shake. Later it was a workshop for a steeplejack business. Now, after months of renovations, the barn is entering a new chapter in its history – as a literacy center.
South Bristol Dedicates New Veterans Memorial
On the day before Memorial Day, a beautiful, sunlit Sunday morning at the West Bristol Cemetery in Walpole, a large crowd gathered to honor South Bristol veterans at the dedication of the town’s new memorial.
Full-Service Auto Repair Shop Opens in North Newcastle
A new full-service auto repair shop, Coastal Motors, is open for business in North Newcastle.
Community Market Helps Families, Students at Medomak Middle School
Medomak Middle School’s Community Market helps area families combat food insecurity by sending food home with students at the end of the week.
New Coffee Shop Creates Buzz in Downtown Damariscotta
The new coffee shop in the heart of downtown Damariscotta hopes to create community and connection along with espresso drinks and fresh baked goods.
Driver Gets Three Years for Causing Fatal Dresden Crash
A Waterville man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison with all but three years suspended, plus four years of probation, for manslaughter in connection with a fatal 2017 collision in Dresden.
Waldoboro Police Field Questions on Drugs, Littering, Speeding
Waldoboro’s police chief and two officers fielded questions on drugs, littering, and speeding during question-and-answer sessions at the municipal building May 22.
Dedication of Coopers Mills Dam Work Celebrates Environment, History
Local, state, and federal partners celebrated the completion of their project at Coopers Mills Dam, which will improve fish passage and fire protection, Monday, May 20.
Skidompha Library Gives Pam Gormley Royal Sendoff
The high-pitched whine of a lone trumpet signaled the arrival of her majesty, the queen, as she descended the Skidompha Library staircase to bestow damehood upon the library’s outgoing executive director, Pam Gormley.
Damariscotta’s Chickadee Flea Open for Business
The Chickadee Flea, a shop that sells a combination of new and used furniture and home decor, opened April 25 in the Elm Street Plaza in downtown Damariscotta.
Edgecomb’s Rock Solid Storage to Expand
After a public hearing Thursday, May 16, the Edgecomb Planning Board voted 4-0 to approve the construction of three new storage buildings at Rock Solid Storage on Route 1, pending approval from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection.
Providence Raises Mast, Prepares to Leave Wiscasset
Heavy mist at the Wiscasset waterfront on Friday, May 17 did not deter work to prepare the Providence for its first sea voyage since arriving in town for repairs last fall.
Longtime County Planner Celebrated at Retirement Party
Longtime Lincoln County Planner Bob Faunce received recognition from the national, state, county, and municipal levels during a retirement party Wednesday, May 15.
Edgecomb Votes Down Marijuana Businesses During Five-Hour Town Meeting
Edgecomb voters voted down proposals to allow marijuana businesses and debated education and harbor issues during a five-hour-plus annual town meeting Saturday, May 18.
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