Cole Brauer, who lived in and sailed out of Boothbay Harbor for several years, will be attempting to make history in the Global Solo Challenge. She aims to be the first American woman to race around the world solo and nonstop.
LCN Takes Top Honors for Sports Photography, Lincoln County Magazine
The Lincoln County News took home 17 awards in the 2022-2023 Maine Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest, including first place awards for sports photography, ad and page design, and Lincoln County Magazine.
Characters of the County: Home and History with Arlene Cole
Every day around 5 p.m., as she has for almost 60 years now, Maine’s most-acclaimed weather watcher checks her weather station and carefully records her observations in a book provided to her by the National Weather Service.
Alna Makes Pinkham Pond Launch Decision
A decision has finally set the fate of unpermitted aggregate rocks on Alna’s Pinkham Pond boat launch, while others remain to be made about addressing runoff at the site and chartering the town’s road committee. The Alna Select Board discussed these items and approved a seasonal road maintenance budget at its Thursday, Oct. 5 meeting.
Jefferson Couple Offers a Forever Home for Farm Animals in Need
When the first residents arrived at Darrowby Farm Sanctuary in Jefferson, founders Amanda Glenn and Andy Theriault knew they’d followed the right path.
Damariscotta Chamber Executive Director Resigns
The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce and Information Bureau will see a change in leadership in the new year. Executive Director Lisa Hagen gave her three months notice last week, citing the long-awaited Sept. 28 completion of the chamber building’s renovation project and her plans for retirement.
New Impact Projections for $81 Million RSU 40 Bond Escalate Concerns
The $81 million school capital improvement bond coming before the voters of RSU 40 in less than a month has financing terms, use plans, and projected tax impacts available for the first time.
LA Bell Origins Revealed During Belfry Removal
Close to a month after the original removal date, the Lincoln Academy belfry and bell were removed from the school by a crane the morning of Friday, Oct. 6, bringing administrators an unexpected revelation about a piece of the school’s history.
Pumpkinfest Prevails Over Rainy Season for ‘Another Great Year’
Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta’s 18th year marked the end of a challenging, wet growing season that still yielded enough giant pumpkins to celebrate with large crowds and the return of several pre-pandemic events. Though one weekend day featured continuous rain, crowds were level with previous years during the rest of the festival, according to observers.
South Hunts Meadow Road Reopens in Whitefield
South Hunts Meadow Road in Whitefield is open to through traffic again now that roadwork related to a troublesome culvert has been completed.
Characters of the County: On Stage with Paul Mellyn
The Midcoast has always enjoyed a vibrant music scene, one that’s brighter during the summer months, and those familiar with the scene know the familiar faces in the crowd and on stage. One of those recognizable faces is Paul Mellyn, a New England Bluegrass Hall of Famer and home restoration specialist who has been playing here since the 2000s.
Edgecomb Discusses Sewer Rate, Building Permit Increases
Possible increases in building permit fees and sewer rates occupied the Edgecomb Select Board on Tuesday, Oct. 3, along with plans for the town’s anniversary and several grant opportunities.
Brightfield School Revives Place-Based Education in the Midcoast
Parents interested in providing their child with a community centric education experience have a new option in the Midcoast with the founding of the Brightfield School for Place-Based Education in Bath.
Man Charged in Death of Edgecomb 3-Year-Old
Ten months after the Christmas Day death of Edgecomb 3-year-old Makinzlee Handrahan, the Maine State Police have charged a 29-year-old Edgecomb man with homicide.
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