State Rep. Abden Simmons, R-Waldoboro, proposed the institution of an elver lottery during a meeting with the Maine Elver Fishermen’s Association at the annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum.
RSU 12 Releases Draft Budget With 6.83 Percent Hike in Local Share
RSU 12 has released its draft 2017-2018 budget. The proposed $21.6 budget is a 3.54 percent increase from the current year, the largest increase in Superintendent Howard Tuttle’s tenure with the district, he said at a RSU 12 Board of Directors meeting Thursday, March 9.
South Bristol Elects Officers, Postpones Town Meeting
The South Bristol annual town meeting has been postponed until Thursday, March 16. The meeting was originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, but was moved due to the weather forecast.
Jail Administrator Back on Administrative Leave, Pending Further Action
Two Bridges Regional Jail Correctional Administrator Col. Mark Westrum has again been placed on administrative leave, effective Monday, March 13, according to a press release from the jail.
Car Crashes, Catches Fire in Jefferson
South Clary Road (Route 215) in Jefferson was shut down the morning of Sunday, March 12 while crews battled a fully-involved car fire resulting from a single-vehicle accident.
No Serious Injuries in Rollover on Route 1 in Nobleboro
A Subaru station wagon rolled over at the intersection of Back Meadow Road and Route 1 in Nobleboro the afternoon of Friday, March 10, but the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was not seriously hurt.
Waldoboro Names New Town Manager
Waldoboro has a new town manager.
After a closed-door session the evening of Wednesday, March 8, the Waldoboro Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to follow the recommendation of the town manager search committee to hire Julie Keizer, subject to a background check and the signing of an employment agreement.
Addiction Doctor Brings Acclaimed Model to Waldoboro, But Without Medical License
A Massachusetts doctor has brought his once highly acclaimed addiction-treatment model to Waldoboro, but recently served jail time and lost his medical license in a criminal case that shut down his network of 52 addiction-treatment offices in Massachusetts.
Agencies Collaborate to Equip CLC Ambulances with Lifesaving Drug
Due to a partnership between the Central Lincoln County Ambulance Service and six area fire departments, all five of the service’s ambulances now carry a medication to treat firefighters, fire survivors, and other victims of cyanide poisoning.
Somerville Fire Department Receives Award for Health and Safety
The Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Standards presented the Somerville Fire Department with its Safety and Health Award for Public Employers during a meeting of the Somerville Board of Selectmen the evening of Wednesday, March 1.
Dresden Planning Board Approves Vet Clinic
A round of applause from residents greeted the Dresden Planning Board’s unanimous decision to approve an application for a veterinary clinic during the board’s Tuesday, March 7 meeting.
Nobleboro Man Works To Help Adoptees Access Birth Records
A Nobleboro man who discovered one of his co-workers at Dow Furniture in Waldoboro was his brother in 2009 is pushing a change to state law to help other adoptees access their birth records.
Damariscotta Planning Board to Consult DOT About Dollar General Project
After receiving a letter from the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen expressing safety concerns about a proposal to build two retail stores at the corner of Main Street and Biscay Road, the Damariscotta Planning Board will write a letter to the Maine Department of Transportation seeking the department’s guidance.
Wiscasset Restaurateur to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Le Garage owner Cheryl “Shep” Rust will receive the Maine Restaurant Association’s 2017 Bill Zoidis Lifetime Achievement Award during the association’s annual meeting at the Holiday Inn By the Bay in Portland on March 28.
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