Lincoln County officials and residents traveled to Augusta the morning of Wednesday, March 29 to testify before the Committee on State and Local Government about a bill that would shift the final authority over the county’s budget to the county budget advisory committee.
Damariscotta Planning Board Approves Dollar General Project
Two months after the applicant’s first appearance before the board, a developer received conditional approval from the Damariscotta Planning Board to build a Dollar General store and a Sherwin-Williams store at the intersection of Main Street and Biscay Road.
Newcastle Planning Documents Head to Second Public Forum
Newcastle residents are invited to provide feedback on the first draft of the town’s new comprehensive plan and land use code during a public forum at Lincoln Academy’s Cable-Burns Applied Technology and Engineering Center at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 11.
Lincoln County News Doubles Number of Color Pages
Readers of The Lincoln County News will notice the paper has become more colorful, after Lincoln County Publishing Co. doubled the color-printing capability of its newspaper press.
Moody’s Diner Closes to Lobby For Tip Credit, Other Restaurateurs on the Fence
Moody’s Diner, the iconic restaurant on Route 1 in Waldoboro, will close for the day Wednesday, April 5, as about 25 staff members travel to Augusta to support legislative efforts to restore the tip credit.
‘Mechanical Failure’ Caused Damariscotta Accident, Police Say
The Damariscotta Police Department has determined that a mechanical failure caused a single-vehicle accident on Bristol Road in Damariscotta the afternoon of March 28.
Portland Developer Plans Commercial Project on Damariscotta’s Main Street
During the same meeting in which it approved an application for two retail stores at the corner of Main Street and Biscay Road, the Damariscotta Planning Board also heard a proposal for another retail development along Main Street.
Fire Consumes Reed Mansion in Waldoboro, Cause Undetermined
The cause of the fire that claimed the historic Reed Mansion at 60 Glidden St. in Waldoboro early Sunday, April 2 is undetermined, according to officials at the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office.
Bremen Approves Change in Fiscal Year, Elects Thorpe, Rejects Land Use Ordinance
Bremen voters approved a change in the fiscal year 125-50, rejected a new land use ordinance 124-59, and elected Christa Thorpe to the Bremen School Committee at the polls the morning of Saturday, April 1.
Driver Falls Asleep, Flips Car on Route 1
A driver was transported to LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus after falling asleep and flipping his vehicle on Route 1 in Newcastle the afternoon of Friday, March 31.
School Goes On Day after Chimney Fire at JVS
Jefferson Village School was open Friday, March 31 despite a chimney fire the night of Thursday, March 30.
Dresden Transition Home Rebuilds After ‘Devastating’ Fire
The fire that destroyed the Freedom Center in Dresden in October 2016 was like no other, because the displaced residents had nowhere to go, said Jeff Slack, case manager for Maine Medical Center’s CarePartners program.
Bristol Woman Wins March Photo Contest
With a tie between two photos and an hour until the polls would close, Laurie Mahan managed to pull ahead by five votes to win March’s #LCNme365 photo contest.
LePage Nominates DA Rushlau to District Court
Maine Gov. Paul R. LePage, on Wednesday, March 29, announced the nomination of District Attorney Geoffrey Rushlau to the Maine District Court. “As governor, I have the utmost respect and have been impressed with the high-quality work of the judicial branch. In choosing judges, my focus is on the qualifications, demeanor, and integrity of the […]
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