After an executive session during a special meeting Monday, Jan. 9, the Wiscasset School Committee voted unanimously to request a special town meeting to allow voters to weigh in on the school department’s proposed $1.75 million energy conservation performance contract with Siemens Inc.
Walpole Native, 22, Takes Over Damariscotta Restaurant
Since Van Lloyd’s Bistro opened in downtown Damariscotta in June 2014, Meredith King has worn a number of different hats for the restaurant, doing everything from waiting tables in the dining room to creating desserts in the kitchen. On Jan. 1, King added a new title: owner.
Nobleboro Appeals Board Unanimously Denies Challenge to Propane Tank
The Nobleboro Board of Appeals unanimously denied an administrative appeal of the Nobleboro Planning Board’s approval of an application to install a 30,000-gallon propane tank at Maritime Energy’s facility at the corner of Route 1 and Vannah Road.
Damariscotta Selectmen Revisit Marijuana Moratorium
After delaying the conversation in November, the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen will revisit the possibility of enacting a temporary ban on marijuana retail establishments and social clubs.
Fire Starts in Barn, Spreads to House in Nobleboro
A fire in a barn spread to a nearby house on Borland Hill Road in Nobleboro in the early hours of Wednesday, Jan. 11.
Former State Legislator Starts Work as Bristol Town Administrator
The Bristol Board of Selectmen has hired former state legislator Christopher “Chris” Hall as Bristol’s new town administrator.
Alna Prepares Fireworks Ordinance for Town Meeting
After working for almost two years to develop a fireworks ordinance, the Alna Planning Board presented the results in a public hearing Monday, Jan. 9, with mixed reaction.
Bremen Voters Enact Marijuana Moratorium
The town of Bremen became the first in Lincoln County to adopt a temporary ban on marijuana-related businesses in a special town meeting the evening of Thursday, Jan. 5.
Oyster Lovers Lend Palates to Scientific Taste Test
More than 30 people gathered at Split Rock Distilling in Newcastle on Friday, Jan. 6 to taste 12 oysters from Mook Sea Farms and carefully rank them based on flavor, texture, appearance, and other factors.
Solar Array Adds to Dresden Farm’s Commitment to Sustainability
As a farm in Dresden passed from one generation to the next, it transitioned from harvesting potatoes for the wholesale market to producing a range of organic crops available year-round through the wholesale market, direct sales, or the farm’s community-supported agriculture program.
Dam Proposal Might Not Go To Town Meeting, Alna Selectmen Say
The Head Tide Dam Committee’s recent proposal for the dam might not be ready to go to a vote at Alna’s annual town meeting in March, selectmen said at the Alna Board of Selectmen’s Wednesday, Jan. 4 meeting.
Bristol Couple Buys The Penalty Box
On Wednesday, Jan. 4, a Bristol couple became the new owners of The Penalty Box Pizza & Pub in Damariscotta – the location of their first date seven years ago.
Storm Leaves Minor Snowfall Saturday Night
A wavering storm track on Saturday night had the National Weather Service changing forecasts through the evening, but still managed to leave some snowfall in Lincoln County, according to reports.
Waldoboro Man Dies in Crash on Maine Turnpike in Wells
A 48-year-old Waldoboro man died when his pickup crashed into the back of a turnpike plow truck on the Maine Turnpike in Wells around 6:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 6.
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