Some Wiscasset residents and visitors may be relieved to learn they can, in fact, believe their eyes. That was indeed a humpback whale seen swimming in the Sheepscot River near Wiscasset Thursday, Aug. 24.
Y-Knot on the Water Ties into Downtown Damariscotta
Mother-daughter duo Carol Heaberlin and Mindy Jones, of Alna, have talked occasionally about finding a permanent home for their restaurant Y-Knot since first opening the business in an orange food trailer alongside Route 1 in Newcastle in 2017.
Overdose Awareness Event Series Addresses Loss, Recovery, and Prevention
The 716 Candles Project, a series of community events observing International Overdose Awareness Day, has spanned Lincoln County this week with art displays, speeches, community conversations, and remembrances.
Tension Over CEO’s Resignation Disrupts Alna Select Board Meeting
The simmering tension that lurks beneath the surface of every meeting of the Alna Select Board in recent years boiled over into loud recriminations, a suspension of business, and a call to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, Aug. 24.
Over Two Centuries of Lincoln County Deed Registry Now Online
After eight years of work, the Lincoln County Registry of Deeds’ complete files dating back to 1761 have been scanned and made publicly searchable on the county website.
Waldoboro Man Dies in Motor-Vehicle Crash On Route 1
A 78-year-old man died the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 28 in a collision on Route 1 just north of Moody’s Diner in Waldoboro.
Characters of the County: Allison Brooks Pays it Forward
Allison Brooks has seen the world and found the value of home in Jefferson, where she now invests in the future with some motivation from an act of kindness by another in her past.
Newcastle Historic Preservation Ordinance Heads to Public Hearing Sept. 21
An ordinance governing architectural decisions and establishing a review process for building owners in Newcastle’s three historic districts will be open for discussion at a public hearing set for Thursday, Sept. 21.
Bristol Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Route 130 Crash
A New Harbor man pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a fatal collision he caused on New Year’s Eve 2021 while driving under the influence of alcohol with a 6-year-old boy in the back seat.
Blenheim Park Blooming in Bremen
Blenheim Park, a cherry orchard estate with a farm store apothecary and creative retreat, put up its open sign in June along Turner Road. Owners Kerry Payne and Justin Stailey have worked on and owned the 16-acre property since 2017.
Twisted Grill Brings Barbecue and More to Edgecomb
A new addition to the Twisted Iron Customs complex on Route 1 in Edgecomb offers barbecue and more in with a unique, “twisted” style.
Fire Chiefs Award Resilience, Excellence
The fire chiefs of Lincoln County recognized excellence and resilience in the members of their service at an annual business meeting and award ceremony in the South Bristol fire station on Wednesday, Aug. 16.
LA Bell Tower Set for Removal, Campaign to Rebuild Underway
The Lincoln Academy bell tower, a beloved piece of the town academy’s history, is set to be removed Saturday, Sept. 9 due to structural concerns. School administration has launched the Save the Bell campaign to raise funds to restore the bell tower and the traditional bell ringing that marks athletic success and other campus celebrations.
Characters of the County: Jan Goranson’s Fields of Experience
The residents of Lincoln County are connected to the powerful, living landscapes of the area simply by residing in them, whether on the jagged shores of Bristol or the elevated fields of Newcastle. However, there are few who feel that bond with the earth more than Jan Goranson does to the farmlands in Dresden.
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