The Lincoln County News

A local father and son with 62 years of service to the U.S. military between them visited veterans memorials in Washington, D.C. with Honor Flight Maine last month.

A 23-year-old self-taught chef uses what his mentor calls “God-given” talent and a maturity beyond his years to win competitions – most recently for the title of International Oyster Chef of the Year – and lead a staff of 21 at the busy Boothbay Harbor Country Club.

Bremen town officials and the family of the late Horace Ransom officially opened the Heath Road Bridge with a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony the morning of Saturday, July 7.

A New Hampshire woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries after she crashed her car into the Wiscasset municipal building sign the evening of Friday, July 13.

Local volunteers established the Damariscotta-based organization kNOw S.U.P. in January to raise awareness in the Twin Villages of the environmental risks posed by single-use plastics.

A Viking ship is coming to Boothbay Harbor. The Draken Harald Harfagre, the world’s largest modern-built Viking ship, will sail into the harbor Friday, July 13.

The Fourth of July parade in the Kings Mills area of Whitefield saw a sharp decline in participants this year, with organizers pointing to new restrictions, as well as heat and humidity, as factors.

Demolition of the former barbershop in downtown Damariscotta to make way for new public restrooms began around 6:45 a.m., Wednesday, July 11.

A Bristol man was flown to a Lewiston hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after an antique sports car crashed near Pemaquid Point on Monday, July 9.

A mass of dead pogies has washed up on the shore of Greenland Cove in Bremen.

One person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision of a hatchback and a van at the intersection of Route 1 and Route 27 in Edgecomb the afternoon of Saturday, July 7.

“It is with the greatest sincerity that I say there could be no place else I would have rather spent the past 24 years,” physical education teacher Liz Giles-Brown said of her career at South Bristol School.

A cylindrical metal object flew off a truck and through the windshield of a minivan going south on Route 27 in Edgecomb, but did not cause any injuries, the morning of Thursday, July 5.