A magnitude 2.6 earthquake with its epicenter in Dresden rattled windows and made rumbles in northern Lincoln County the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 17.
Westport Island Fire Chief Resigns
Westport Island Fire Chief Robert Mooney will resign effective Jan. 31 after serving in the position since 2006.
Former Waldoboro Restaurant to Become Office
The new owner of a building at 816 Atlantic Avenue in Waldoboro, formerly an Irish pub and a barbecue restaurant, plans to convert it into a financial services office.
Bristol Firefighters Battle Chicken Coop Fire
Firefighters prevented a fire originating in a chicken coop from spreading to a home on Bristol Road the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 17.
Update: Wiscasset’s Attorneys to Update Selectmen on DOT Negotiations
Update: The Wiscasset Board of Selectmen’s meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 23 has been canceled. The selectmen plan to meet Tuesday, Jan. 30.
Edgecomb Approves Moratoriums at Special Town Meeting
About a dozen Edgecomb voters approved moratoriums on recreational-marijuana businesses and floating structures during a special town meeting at the town hall Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Area Residents Celebrate MLK Day with Acts of Service, Conversation
Members of three religious faiths, high school students, and an anti-racism group banded together to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a series of events open to the community.
RSU 12 Board Declines to Hear Comments on Whitefield School
The Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit Board of Directors did not allow comments about bullying and other issues at Whitefield Elementary School during its meeting Thursday, Jan. 11, despite the presence of parents, teachers, and community members hoping to revisit the issues.
Bremen Voters Adopt Six-Month Budget at Town Meeting
Bremen voters approved all 32 warrant articles, including a six-month municipal budget, at town meeting Thursday, Jan. 11.
MVHS Cheerleaders Win Fourth Straight KVAC Championship
The Medomak Valley High School cheering squad won its fourth straight Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championship, its sixth in eight years, at the Augusta Civic Center on Monday, Jan. 15.
Defendant Pleads Not Guilty in Wiscasset Murder Case, Judge Sets Bail
The Wiscasset woman under indictment on a charge of murder in connection with the December death of her fiance’s 4-year-old granddaughter pleaded not guilty during her arraignment at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset on Friday, Jan. 12.
‘Maine Cabin Masters’ Edgecomb Episode to Debut Jan. 22
Glidden Point Oyster Farms in Edgecomb is the focus of an upcoming episode of the popular DIY Network show “Maine Cabin Masters,” now in its second season. “Oyster Farm Shack,” which was filmed in Lincoln County over the course of several months in spring of last year, will first air Monday, Jan. 22 at 10 p.m.
Wiscasset’s Tim Merry Retires from Bath Fire Department
There are few people in Wiscasset who don’t know or haven’t at least heard about Tim Merry, a man who has worn many hats in his 58 years of life so far, mostly in Wiscasset. He is a veteran, Wiscasset’s former fire chief, a former selectman, and a volunteer firefighter. He recently retired from the Bath Fire Department after more than 30 years and is planning to take a few months off before embarking on the next journey in his life.
Lincoln County News Announces Staff Changes
The Lincoln County News and Lincoln County Publishing Co. are beginning 2018 with a new hire, two promotions, and the retirement of a longtime employee.
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