For artist and lifelong fiber enthusiast Kay Wegner, all yarn tells a story.
Whitefield Elementary Brings Back Food Pantry Amid Rising Need
As many families across the nation faced food insecurity earlier this month, two Whitefield Elementary School staff members helped to ease the burden on students and their families.
Sproul’s Furniture Prepares to Close After 87 Years in Business
When someone thinks of home, part of the picture is the chairs at the dining room table or the color of their sofa’s fabric. Furniture is part of what makes a house a home.
Two Bridges in Talks With Knox County for Inmates Transfer
Knox County inmates may soon be transferred to Wiscasset as Two Bridges Regional Jail works on a one-year agreement with the neighboring county.
Lincoln Academy Pilots Capstone Class
Lincoln Academy seniors presented their capstone projects on Monday, Nov. 10, marking the culmination of two trimesters of planning, research, and outreach.
Dresden Holds Inaugural Veterans Appreciation Ceremony
On Saturday, Nov. 8, community members gathered in the Dresden fire station for the town’s first veterans appreciation ceremony, marking the day with speeches, songs and video interviews with service members.
Characters of the County: Love, Justice, and Mercy with Rev. Nancy Duncan
Twenty-one years after she first ascended to the pulpit of the Broad Bay Congregational Church in Waldoboro, the Rev. Nancy Duncan said part of her still marvels that people turn out to hear her sermons.
CLC YMCA Gets Go-Ahead For Day Care Development
The Damariscotta Planning Board approved the Central Lincoln County YMCA’s plans for expanded day care services at their Monday, Oct. 10 meeting.
Bristol and South Bristol Approve AOS 93 Withdrawal, Formation of Education Service Center
Members of the South Bristol and Bristol school committees unanimously voted to withdraw from AOS 93 to form a two-town education service center and approve an interlocal agreement at their meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday, Nov. 6, respectively.
New Family-Owned Dresden Cafe and Gallery Offers Fresh Tastes, Welcoming Atmosphere
The family behind the newly opened Dresden Coffee Shop and Gallery, at 769 Gardiner Road, hope to offer a welcoming place for people to enjoy good products and good coffee.
Chris and Paula Roberts Reflect on Years of Commitment, Community
For 150 years, The Lincoln County News and its pages have stood witness to countless celebrations, milestones, and challenges. And for the decades they’ve been involved and the thousands of editions they’ve helped produce, Paula and Chris Roberts can’t help but feel grateful to their community.
Characters of the County: Paul Mosley Always Wanted To Be A Builder
Born and raised in Maine, self-employed handyman Paul Mosley knows he’s been dealt a lucky hand. During a 22-year military career as a builder with the U.S. Navy, Mosley worked all over the world on projects big and small before finding home late in life in the Midcoast.
Wiscasset Residents Approve Local Referendum Questions
Wiscasset residents approved all three of the town’s local ballot questions during the Tuesday, Nov. 4 referendum election.
Lincoln Theater Reopens With 1930s-Inspired Gala After Two Months of Renovations
After closing two months ago for renovations, Lincoln Theater, at 2 Theater St. in Damariscotta, reopened its doors with a gala celebration and screening of the movie “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.”
