The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in advance of a blustery storm forecast to bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to Lincoln County beginning in the early morning hours of Tuesday.
DOT Scraps Sherman Marsh Project
The Maine Department of Transportation has decided not to move forward with its Sherman Marsh Wetland Bank project, which would have placed conservation easements on properties around the marsh in Newcastle and Edgecomb.
Chamberlain Summer Resident Wins First Monthly Photo Contest
When the polls closed for January’s #LCNme365 photo contest Monday, Jan. 30, Robert “Bob” Kausch had secured victory with his photograph of the Milky Way above the bell tower at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park by 13 votes.
New Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop Is Expansive, Inviting
Upon entering the brand-new location of Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop at 17 Backstreet Landing in Damariscotta, one immediately feels welcomed. The spacious, warmly carpeted interior features row upon row of books, with ample space between rows so as to not seem crowded. Tucked into corners of the various rooms of the new book shop are pairs of chairs for cozy sitting and conversation, including two inviting chairs and a table in front of the shop’s working fireplace, and tiny, kid-sized chairs in the roomy children’s section. In what used to be the kitchen of the former restaurant, chairs encircle a large table in what has been cleverly designated as the book shop’s cookbook section.
Survivor of Tragic Boothbay Fire Draws On Faith, Friends to Stay Strong
A Damariscotta native who lost her son and boyfriend and was badly burned in a Boothbay house fire last October draws strength from her faith and the support of friends and strangers to stay positive in the face of tragedy.
Wiscasset School Committee Reauthorizes Execution of Energy Contract
After more than an hour in executive session with Wiscasset School Department attorney Gregory Im on Thursday, Jan. 26, the Wiscasset School Committee voted unanimously to authorize Superintendent Heather Wilmot to secure financing and execute a $1.75 million energy conservation performance contract without a special town meeting.
Wiscasset Company to Build Prototype Turbine Engines Near Mason Station
A Wiscasset company plans to build two prototype turbine engines in the former maintenance building at Mason Station, which it has agreed to purchase from the town for $18,000.
From Kosovo to Bristol, Town Administrator Brings International Experience
Between preparing for the annual town meeting in March, compiling the municipal budget, and attending various committee meetings, Bristol Town Administrator Christopher “Chris” Hall is “drinking from the fire hose” as he settles into his new post.
New Owners Want to Bring Community Spirit to Waldoboro Restaurant
A group of four Waldoboro residents has taken over the former Waldoboro House of Pizza and plans to reopen the Route 1 restaurant as Bella Gia’s.
Dollar General, Sherwin-Williams Proposed For Damariscotta
The Damariscotta Planning Board will consider an application for the development of a discount store and a home-improvement store at the corner of Main Street and Biscay Road during its next meeting, Monday, Feb. 6.
Alna Organ Donor’s Death Gives Life to Others
Joanne “Jojo” Russell lived a life of giving. In death, she continues to give life to others. Although her life ended at the age of 37, she lived her life to its fullest, making every minute of every day count for something, according to family members and her many friends.
Alna Finalizes Cable Contract, Attempt To Extend Service Unsuccessful
Meeting Wednesday, Jan. 18, the Alna Board of Selectmen agreed to finalize a franchise agreement with Time Warner Cable that has been in negotiations for the past five months.
Wiscasset to Explore Moving Sixth-Graders
The Wiscasset School Committee, on Thursday, Jan. 26, authorized Wiscasset School Department Superintendent Heather Wilmot to begin exploring the possibility of moving Wiscasset’s sixth-graders from Wiscasset Elementary School to Wiscasset Middle High School for the 2017-2018 school year.
Edgecomb Directs Departments to Decrease Budgets
With budget season underway, the Edgecomb Board of Selectmen announced at their Monday, Jan. 30 meeting a formal directive to department heads to reduce their budgets by 5 percent for the 2017-2018 fiscal year to prevent another tax hike.
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