“Anybody can do it,” Leeroy Gandy said on the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 18, standing in his home among a half-dozen wooden canvases painted with carefully drafted geometric cardinals, chickadees, blue jays and more.
Dresden Select Board Member Resigns Due to Familial Health Issues
Four months into his term, Dresden Select Board member Gary Getchell has resigned, citing health issues within his family.
Newcastle Developer Breaks Ground on Mills Road Housing Project
Development of an affordable housing project on Mills Road in Newcastle is underway, as Rob Nelson and his team celebrated the start of construction with a ground-breaking ceremony the morning of Monday, Oct. 28.
Characters of the County: Fueling Creativity with Michael Morrison
Whether it’s navigating a Colby and Gale fuel truck, taking the perfect photo, fixing an outboard, or creating a papier-mâché dragon, the best of Michael Morrison arises from a good test.
Community Bands Together to Create Dresden Veterans Memorial
A new committee is making its way in Dresden, with community members eager to get to work on establishing a veterans memorial in the town.
Housing, Health Care Frame Reny’s Senate District 13 Campaign
State Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, said she is running for another term in the Maine Senate to continue advocating for healthy communities, affordable housing, and accessible health care.
Harmon Focuses on Local Control, Energy Costs in Senate District 13 Bid
Dale Harmon, a Boothbay Region Water District foreman and longtime Boothbay Select Board member, said he is running for state Senate to advocate for fiscal efficiency, lower energy costs, and smaller government.
Lincoln County News Receives Top Honors for Advertising
The Lincoln County News collected 18 first, second, and third place awards in the 2024 Maine Press Association Better Newspaper Contest, including top honors in the General Excellence – Advertising category.
Damariscotta Fire Department Loses Longest Serving Member
Former Damariscotta Fire Chief and longtime community stalwart James “Jimmy” Hall passed away at his home in Damariscotta on Oct. 14 following a lengthy illness.
Whitefield Farm First Maine Recipient of New England Conservation Award
Surrounded by dozens of friends and conservation-minded confidantes, Bambi Jones and David “Tracy” Moskovitz, of Whitefield’s Hidden Valley Farm, were awarded the New England Leopold Conservation Award on Saturday, Oct. 19.
RSU 12’s Tuttle Named Maine Superintendent of the Year
To Howard Tuttle, superintendent of RSU 12, school leadership is all about teamwork, creativity, patience, and communication.
Crafts Prioritizes Health Care, Climate Change in House District 46 Race
State Rep. Lydia V. Crafts, D-Newcastle, advocates for addressing climate change, increasing affordable housing, and bettering health care in her campaign for a third term in the Maine House of Representatives.
Daxland Focuses on Cost of Living, Education in Bid for House District 46
Mary Lou J. Daxland, R-Newcastle, said she wants to fight to reduce the cost of living and change education should she be elected to represent House District 46.
Characters of the County: On Stage with Nick Azzaretti
Whatever the role may be, Nick Azzaretti, of Newcastle, leans into the act.
