The Lincoln County News

The Wiscasset Board of Selectmen, on Monday, March 26, reversed its decision to ask voters whether they want to eliminate the Wiscasset Ambulance Service and Wiscasset Police Department.

A crowd of people lined the Damariscotta-Newcastle Bridge from noon to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 24 as part of the nationwide March for Our Lives, an effort to prevent school shootings.

Damariscotta residents voted to approve the purchase of the barbershop site in the municipal parking lot for the site of new public restrooms during a special town meeting Wednesday, March 21.

A 48-year-old Damariscotta woman died when her SUV crashed on Route 1 in Waldoboro and landed in the Medomak River the morning of Sunday, March 25.

Alna residents voted to restrict K-8 school choice to public schools and to purchase a modular building to replace the town office during the annual town meeting Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24.

To celebrate the release of the film adaptation of “A Wrinkle in Time,” Skidompha Library in downtown Damariscotta invited families to a Wrinkle in Time Extravaganza on Saturday, March 17.

Some 97 Whitefield voters met at Whitefield Elementary School for the annual town meeting Saturday, March 17 and passed articles to fund the town’s $1.24 million budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year with minimal discussion on most.

Nobleboro voters approved all 43 articles on the warrant during annual town meeting the morning of Saturday, March 17 at Nobleboro Central School.

Around 40 South Bristol residents approved a 43-article warrant in the span of about an hour and a half during the annual town meeting Wednesday, March 14 at South Bristol School.

Data from AOS 93’s survey about Lincoln Academy, conducted from November-December 2017, were presented during a special meeting at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta on Thursday, March 15.

Bristol residents approved a decision to hire a full-time fire chief during an open town meeting lasting almost four hours on the evening of Tuesday, March 20.

Wiscasset voters will again consider whether the town should have a police department at the annual town meeting by referendum in June.

Despite unrelenting snowfall that resulted in the cancellation of school, dozens of students and community members made their way to the Lincoln Academy campus the morning of Wednesday, March 14 to participate in a nationwide walkout to demand action on gun violence.