The first generation of Thai women to benefit from the shelter and access to education provided by the Lincoln County-based nonprofit Friends of Thai Daughters will join supporters at the Darrows Barn in Damariscotta on Friday, Aug. 4 for the organization’s annual fundraiser.
Wiscasset to Explore Traffic Guards for Downtown
A group of Wiscasset business owners has pledged money to hire officers to direct traffic downtown through Labor Day.
Interim AOS 93 Superintendent Brings 30-Plus Years of Experience
As the interim superintendent of AOS 93, Jim Hodgkin knows the most important work during the school year will not be accomplished within the central office, but rather in the classrooms in each of the five schools that make up the Central Lincoln County School System.
Scammers Using Wiscasset PD Number, Police Warn
Scammers are using the Wiscasset Police Department number to trick people into picking up their phones, Wiscasset Police Chief Jeffrey Lange said. Several selectmen received robocalls from the department’s number and questioned Lange about them during their Tuesday, Aug. 1 meeting.
Feds Recognize Lincoln County Registry of Probate
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners, during its meeting Tuesday, Aug. 1, congratulated Lincoln County Register of Probate Catherine Moore for receiving a certificate of excellence from the U.S. Department of State National Passport Center.
Lifelong Lobsterman from New Harbor Manages Catering Business, Mobile Eatery
Lobstering has been a part of Merritt Wotton’s life since he was 10 years old on his father’s boat. Now, at 23, not only does Merritt own his own boat, he is also the manager of a lobster bake catering business and a food trailer.
World-Famous Opera Singer Kate Aldrich to Perform on Home Turf
World-renowned mezzo-soprano and Damariscotta native Kate Aldrich insists she does not get mobbed at, say, Renys or Metcalf’s by Lincoln County residents wanting her to sign autographs. But in bigger cities around the world, Aldrich has been pursued after performances by “fangirls – a very colorful type of person, to put it kindly and mildly,” she said in a recent phone interview from the Alna home she shares with her husband and 6-year-old daughter. “In Asia, it’s crazy.”
Damariscotta Police Officer Promoted to Sergeant
Damariscotta Police Chief Jason Warlick said Officer Erick Halpin has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. The sergeant ranks second to the chief in the department. Warlick held the position until he became acting police chief in January.
Drivers’ Failure to Yield Cause of Two Separate Accidents in Damariscotta
Two separate accidents in Damariscotta the afternoon of Monday, July 31 were caused by drivers’ failure to yield, according to the Damariscotta Police Department.
Hearty Roots Camp Plants Self-Esteem, Resiliency in Growing Girls
Mindfulness, resiliency, and self-esteem gained through immersion in the outdoors are the core principles of Hearty Roots, a new nonprofit that is offering weeklong camp programs for preteen girls at various sites in Lincoln County this summer.
Connecticut Woman Wins July Photo Contest
A Connecticut woman with ancestral ties to Lincoln County won the July #LCNme365 photo contest with 49.4 percent of the votes.
Red’s Eats Filmed for ‘Sunday Morning’
A crew from CBS News was in Wiscasset on Monday, July 24 to film a segment at Red’s Eats for “Sunday Morning.” The segment will air Sunday, July 30 or Sunday, Aug. 6, according to Red’s co-owner Cindy Collamore.
Development Proposal Prompts Whitefield to Explore Cluster Housing
The Whitefield Planning Board will soon send out a survey to residents about cluster housing developments to gauge sentiment on revising town ordinances to enable the developments.
Portland Developer Submits Application for Damariscotta Project
Almost four months after appearing before the Damariscotta Planning Board to discuss his plans for a commercial project along Main Street, a Portland developer has filed a site plan review application to build three commercial buildings with room for a total of six businesses.
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