The fate of a derelict fish house and dock in New Harbor will be decided by Bristol residents at a special town meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
Holiday Donation Drive for Waldoboro Children Expands to Meet Need
Every year as the holiday season approaches, the Waldoboro town office grows steadily more crowded with boxes of donated children’s toys, boots, and coats set for distribution to families in need.
For Wiscasset Veteran, Honor Flight Was A ‘Trip of a Lifetime’
Wiscasset resident Mary Lou Alexander enjoyed a brief tour of Washington, D.C. in October, courtesy of Honor Flight Maine. An Air Force veteran, Alexander was one of five women veterans to travel with Honor Flight Maine Oct. 18-20.
Power Line Starts Fire, Burns Over Two Acres in Damariscotta
Firefighters from five towns responded to Willow Lane in Damariscotta to contain a brush fire on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
Somerville Reduces Town Office Services as Search for Staff Drags On
Wednesday, Nov. 13 was the last day for Somerville residents to access most town office services before the office is largely shuttered for a period of still-unclear duration due to lack of staff.
Characters of the County: Barclay Shepard’s Legacy of Loyalty and Service
On Monday, Nov. 11, the country celebrates Veterans Day, a day set aside each year to honor and pay tribute to the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military, protecting the freedoms this country enjoys.
Waldoboro Approves Fireworks and Food Sovereignty, Rejects Energy-Saving Financing
Commercial fireworks are once again allowed for general use in Waldoboro with some restrictions after voters turned back a 2020 ban at the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5 during a special town meeting by referendum held alongside the general election.
Alna Appropriates ARPA Funds, Advances Bridge Replacement Plan
Around 70 Alna voters vigorously debated several funding questions in the course of dispatching a six-article warrant during a special town meeting at the Alna fire station Friday, Nov. 1.
Depth and Breadth of Waldoboro Displayed in Talent Show
On the evening of Saturday, Nov. 2, the lights dimmed inside The Waldo Theatre as a full house of about 300 audience members took their seats.
Lincoln County Voters Favor Incumbents at the Polls
After polls closed Tuesday, Nov. 5, it appears Democrats will maintain their hold on the two Senate seats, according to unofficial results.
Jefferson Workshop Destroyed in ‘Devastating’ Blaze
Firefighters from eight towns worked for five hours to contain a blaze that destroyed a two-story woodworking shop on the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Wiscasset Voters Approve Wastewater Treatment Plant Relocation
In a special town meeting by referendum that gathered over 2,300 ballots, Wiscasset voters approved the relocation of the town’s wastewater treatment plant.
Characters of the County: Kaitlin Hanna is Steady at the Helm
Kaitlin Hanna, of South Bristol, has held a variety of titles ranging in profession and location around the world.
Wiscasset to Consider Wastewater Plant Relocation in Referendum
Wiscasset voters will decide if they would like to approve the relocation of the town’s wastewater treatment plant – a roughly $51 million project – during a special town meeting by referendum on Tuesday, Nov. 5 held concurrently with the general election.
