Downtown Wiscasset, the Waldo Theatre, and the Wiscasset Historic Preservation Commission are among the entries on Maine Preservation’s 19th list of most endangered historic places in Maine.
Second Petition Seeks to Undo Reinstatement of Wiscasset Planner
Wiscasset will again vote on the planning department budget, due to a citizen’s petition turned in less than a month after voters reinstated the department at a special town meeting.
Damariscotta’s Egypt Road to Close for Culvert Replacement
Egypt Road in Damariscotta will be closed to through traffic for the last two weeks of September to allow for a major culvert replacement between Budweiser Lane and Cedar Lane.
Wiscasset Officer Stuck with Heroin-Tainted Needle
A Wiscasset police officer was stuck with a used, heroin-contaminated needle earlier this week while searching a suspect during a traffic stop.
Developer Proposes Motel Near Damariscotta’s Hilltop Stop
A proposal by Bremen developer Dan Goldenson to build an eight-room motel near Hilltop Stop in Damariscotta met encouragement from the Damariscotta Planning Board on Monday, Sept. 11.
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against DOT for Wiscasset Traffic Project
The lawsuit filed against the Maine Department of Transportation over the Wiscasset downtown traffic project has been dismissed.
No Apparent Injuries in Rollover on East Pond Road in Nobleboro
The driver and sole occupant of a Subaru that rolled over on East Pond Road in Nobleboro the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 12 did not appear injured, according to police.
Boothbay Region Firefighters Convention Celebrates Brotherhood
Fire departments from Portland to Presque Isle gathered on the Boothbay peninsula Sept. 7-10 for the 54th Maine State Federation of Firefighters Convention. The convention was a time of celebration, remembrance, and friendly competition.
Fire Ravages Midcoast Orthodontics Building in Downtown Newcastle
The Midcoast Orthodontics building at 50 Main St. in Newcastle is “likely a total loss” due to structural damage from a fire the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 12, according to Newcastle Fire Chief Clayton Huntley. The building contains three apartments in addition to the orthodontics practice.
Petition for Moratorium on Commercial Development Verified
After a legal hiccup delayed the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen’s consideration of a petition calling for a moratorium on commercial development last month, the circulators resubmitted the petition to the town for certification Thursday, Sept. 7. Town Clerk Michelle Cameron verified the petition, which received 149 signatures, the following day.
Firefighters Remember 9/11 at Boothbay Harbor Memorial Service
One of the most tragic events in the history of America resulted in the greatest rescue operation the nation has ever seen, said Jefferson Fire Chief Walter Morris, a keynote speaker at a 9/11 memorial service at Boothbay Region High School on Friday, Sept. 8.
Illegal U-turn Results in Two-Vehicle Accident on Route 1 in Newcastle
An elderly driver attempting to make an illegal U-turn on Route 1 in Newcastle caused a two-vehicle accident the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 8, resulting in multiple injuries.
Jefferson ‘Home Base’ for U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan
Throughout the course of Robert “Bob” Cekuta’s nearly 40-year career in the foreign service, he and his family have been stationed in Yemen, South Africa, Austria, Germany, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Cekuta now holds the post of U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan, a position he has held since 2015.
Monhegan Celebrates $1 Million Upgrade to Cleaner, More Reliable Power
The Monhegan Plantation Power District recently celebrated the completion of a $1 million-plus upgrade to a cleaner, more reliable, safer energy source in the form of diesel microturbines.
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