An electrical fire destroyed a ranch-style house at 6 Greenleaf Road in Westport Island the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 27. Three pets died, but a fourth survived. No one in the family of five that lives in the house was home when the fire started. Almost immediately, a community effort was building to support the family.
Waldoboro Police Department Welcomes New Officer
The Waldoboro Police Department welcomed its newest officer when Dwight “D.J.” Jones took the oath of office during a selectmen’s meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26.
Dresden Hears from Residents on Proposal to Hire, Rather Than Elect, Staff
Some Dresden residents fear the town could lose its current office staff if voters approve a change from electing to appointing four positions, although the people who hold the positions support the change.
High Winds Blow Roof off Whitefield Mobile Home, onto Cars
High winds the night of Monday, Feb. 25 blew the metal roof off a mobile home and onto two cars at 45 Townhouse Road in Whitefield.
Chickadee Flea Shop to Open in Damariscotta
The Chickadee Flea, a shop for new and used furniture and home goods with the motto “everything to feather your nest,” will open in the Elm Street Plaza, in downtown Damariscotta, this spring.
An American Champion in Dresden
There’s an American champion living in Dresden. He’s a boxer named Prince, co-owned by Debbie Gagnon and Donna Schafer. With Gagnon, also his trainer and handler, he earned the title of American champion with his performance at a series of competitions, most recently the Greater Harrington Dog Show in Springfield, Mass. on Feb. 2.
As Tremor Halts Work, Builder of WWII Dioramas Seeks Help to Finish Project
His work stalled by a tremor, a Round Pond man who builds World War II dioramas hopes someone will help him finish one more project.
MVHS Unified Basketball Brings Joy to Players and Supporters
Medomak Valley High School is fielding its first Unified coed basketball team this winter, and it is bringing smiles to the faces of athletes, coaches, partners, and fans.
Colby & Gale Warms Hearts, Homes with Fuel Your Love Event
Eleven customers of Colby & Gale Inc. received a Valentine’s Day gift when the company’s drivers showed up Thursday, Feb. 14 with flowers and chocolate in hand, and filled their oil tanks free of charge.
Booth at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Damaged
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating damage to the ticket booth at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park, discovered the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 19.
Colleagues Remember Poole as Good Businessman and Friend
“He demanded the most of himself,” Rob Gregory said of the late Carl Poole Jr., a resident of Pemaquid and former owner of the Poole Brothers lumber company.
Chef Buys Le Garage, Plans to Open Restaurant in Spring
Le Garage, the restaurant on the Wiscasset waterfront, has a new owner for the first time since 1977. A chef who lives in Southport, he plans to bring back a year-round restaurant, which may or may not have the same name.
Import Restrictions Imperil Waldoboro Farm’s Bid to Save Icelandic Goats
In season four of HBO’s hit fantasy series “Game of Thrones,” Daenerys Targaryen loses control of her growing dragons. The hungry beasts terrorize the countryside in search of food and mischief. In one episode, the formidable black-and-red dragon Drogon flies between bucolic hillsides, breathing fire at a herd of small, shaggy goats and snatching one for a snack.
BCS Eighth-Grader Wins County Spelling Bee
Harrison Pierpan, an eighth-grader at Bristol Consolidated School, won the Lincoln County Spelling Bee on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
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