Bristol Parks and Recreation officials discussed two major upgrades coming to the properties it manages during the Bristol Select Board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 7.
Bright Horizons Await Treats and Its Owners, Past and Present
A new era is rising at Treats of Wiscasset as previous owners Stacy and Ryan Linehan pass the whisk to Joseph Swifka and Emily Hughes.
Medomak Wrestlers Bales and Staples Earn 100th Wins
Medomak Valley senior wrestlers Cole Bales and Nathan Staples each logged their 100th career victory during a quad meet held on Thursday, Jan. 8 in Waldoboro.
Trio Arrested Following Wiscasset Shooting Incident
Three 18-year-old men are facing felony charges as a result of an investigation following the shooting of a private residence on Old Sheepscot Road in Wiscasset Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Damariscotta’s Next Police Chief Appointed
The Damariscotta Select Board confirmed the appointment of Erik Josephson as the town’s next police chief during a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Friends and Colleagues Remember Former Skidompha Director
Pam Gormley, a prominent yet quiet force in the Twin Villages for more than two decades, passed away in hospice care last week following a period of declining health.
Characters of the County: Aidan Fraser Proves Anyone Can Go Home Again
The windows in the living room of Aidan Fraser’s downtown Damariscotta apartment face south, looking down the Damariscotta River. The scenic view takes in the town’s municipal parking lot and the small harbor where the Pumpkinfest Regatta rages every October.
Westport Island Committee to Consider to Deer Population Issues
Westport Island is seeking volunteers for a new committee charged with coming up with a plan to resolve issues with the island’s rampant deer population.
Waldoboro Fire Destroys Shed, Damages Mobile Home
A structure fire in Waldoboro destroyed a shed and part of a mobile home on Tuesday, Dec. 30.
Mobius Partnership Gives Donated Furniture New Life for Stepping Stone
A partnership between Mobius Inc. and Stepping Stone Housing Inc. is turning donated furniture into a fundraising tool while giving a group of men with developmental disabilities the chance to build skills and contribute directly to their community.
Damariscotta Planning Board Approves Cannabis Store Application
The Damariscotta Planning Board approved a conditional use permit application for a new adult-use cannabis store during its meeting on Monday, Jan. 5.
New Pep Band Aims to Bring More Spirit to LA Games
A new community pep band hopes to make its debut during Lincoln Academy’s basketball season.
Lincoln County Updates Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners adopted an updated hazard mitigation plan at their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6.
Characters of the County: Rebecca Smith Waddell Offers A Delicate Balance
As an administrator for the What’s New in Waldoboro Facebook group, Rebecca Smith Waddell sees her role as both a communicator and a protector.
