The Republican National Convention has come to a close with Donald Trump the undisputed presidential nominee for the GOP. Despite the protests from anti-Trump delegates that broke out on the floor July 18, the first day of the convention, the convention ended with the party unifying behind the chosen candidate, said Barbara Campbell Harvey, secretary of the Maine Republican Party.
Bremen Selectmen Set Mil Rate
The Bremen Board of Selectmen set the mil rate for 2016 during a meeting Thursday, July 21.
Damariscotta Denies Nonprofit’s Request for Tax-Exempt Status
The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen upheld its decision to deny Inn Along the Way tax-exempt status for a portion of its 31-acre property Wednesday, July 20.
Open Farm Day in Lincoln County
More than 80 farms throughout the state of Maine opened their barn doors to the public for Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 24. The annual event gives the public an opportunity to learn about agriculture, tour local farms, and enjoy fun activities ranging from pony rides to blueberry picking to alpaca wool spinning lessons.
Whitefield Cellphone Tower on Path to Approval
A proposed cellphone tower that would provide new and improved coverage for several areas of Whitefield is heading for a public hearing, following the submission of what Whitefield Planning Board members called “a very thorough proposal.”
County’s Former Chief Democrat Enters House Race
Jim Torbert, of Whitefield, took the helm of the Lincoln County Democratic Committee in January 2015 with the intention of increasing the visibility of the county’s Democratic candidates. Now, Torbert is himself a candidate.
Early Morning Fire Destroys Waldoboro Home
Fire destroyed a home at 99 Atlantic Highway (Route 1) in Waldoboro in the early hours of Thursday, July 21.
Wiscasset’s ACT Program Paves Path to Graduation
Wiscasset Middle High School junior Kayla Torgersen was in danger of flunking biology and English during the 2015-2016 school year, which would leave her without the credits necessary to graduate with the class of 2017.
Yoga Can Change Inmates’ Lives, Volunteer Says
Ignore what is outside the room, focus on your mind and your heart, breathe – these were the words retired nurse and certified yoga instructor Joan Taylor said to six inmates at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset who gathered for a yoga class Thursday, July 14
Alna and Jefferson Selectmen Walk Town Line
Alna and Jefferson selectmen met to investigate the exact location of the town line off Egypt Road at noon, Monday, July 18.
South Bristol Aquaculture Application Draws Feedback from Neighbors
Mook Sea Farms Inc.’s application for a 10-year, 3.66-acre aquaculture lease in the Damariscotta River in South Bristol drew concerns about navigation and property access from neighbors during hearings on Wednesday, July 13 and Monday, July 18 at the South Bristol town office.
Damariscotta to Hear Appeals of Aquaculture Pier, Tree Requirement
The Damariscotta Board of Appeals will hold meetings in the upcoming weeks to discuss three appeals of two recent decisions of the Damariscotta Planning Board.
Angus King Tours Bigelow Laboratory
U.S. Sen. Angus King toured Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay on Friday, July 15 during its annual open house and spoke with scientists about current oceanic and climate change research.
Mother-Daughters Team Bringing ’21st-Century Workplace’ to Damariscotta
A mother and her two daughters plan to bring a “21st-century workplace” to the historic Gilbert E. Gay building at 133 Main St. in downtown Damariscotta.
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