The Bristol and South Bristol school committees unanimously voted to continue supporting the effort to form an education service center and to submit the second part of their application to the Maine Department of Education at their meetings on Thursday, Oct. 2 and Tuesday, Oct. 7, respectively.
Westport, Wiscasset Residents Share Dissent on Possible Data Center
In a continuation of debate on a potential data center, the Wiscasset Select Board heard several public comments related to the possible development at their Tuesday, Oct. 7 meeting.
Remembering the Destruction of Sherman Lake 20 Years Ago This Week
Twenty years ago this week, heavy rains from a weekend storm swept away an earthen dam in Newcastle, destroying Sherman Lake and creating the conditions for Sherman Marsh to thrive.
Damariscotta Nods Continued Joint Public Works Research Despite Residents’ Concerns
After receiving verbal approval from their respective select boards, Damariscotta and Newcastle town officials will continue fleshing out figures for a potential shared public works department.
Two State Records Smashed at Pumpkin Weigh-Off Despite Dry Season
Elroy Morgan, of Charleston, took home not one but two victories at this year’s Great Pumpkin Commonwealth Weigh-Off.
Jefferson Residents Approve Revised Education Budget Again
Residents of Jefferson voted to approve a revised education budget at a special town meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at Jefferson Village School, marking the third attempt to pass an education budget for the 2026 fiscal year.
Characters of the County: Eileen Higgins Lives a Life of Love
Boothbay resident Eileen Higgins is living proof of the old adage, “Do something you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.”
New Dresden Fire Chief Hopes to Build Camaraderie, Community
After almost 40 years of fighting fires, Darren Delano is taking on a new responsibility as Dresden’s fire chief.
Humpback Whale Washes Up on the Shores of New Harbor, Creating 50-Year Connection
Almost 50 years to the day since Daniel Thompson found a whale washed up on the shore of New Harbor, his granddaughter, Katherine Thompson, found a whale washed up in almost the exact spot.
Bristol, South Bristol School Committees to Discuss Education Service Center Proposal
Residents of Bristol and South Bristol will soon have the opportunity to learn about the months of work a committee has put into researching a possible way to mitigate rising education costs.
Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Manager Retires
After a decade representing the Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce, Executive Manager Pat Cloutier is ready to begin the next chapter of her life.
Characters of the County: Breanna Lawrence Crafts a Career as a Contractor
Breanna Lawrence does not like to wait.
The Jefferson contractor also doesn’t like to sit still or keep people waiting. Emails, text messages, and phone calls are returned quickly and she almost always answers her phone because “you just never know,” she said.
Whitefield Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
A 21-year-old Whitefield man died in a motorcycle crash on Vigue Road in Whitefield the morning of Sunday, Sept. 28.
Augusta Man Arrested in Connection to Newcastle Traffic Stop
Authorities with the Office of State Fire Marshal arrested an Augusta man on Wednesday, Sept. 24 in connection with a potentially explosive device recovered in during a traffic stop in Newcastle earlier in the week.
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