Lincoln County Commissioner William “Bill” Blodgett was recognized for his dedication to public service at the commissioners’ meeting on Oct. 7.
Coastal Kids Hosts PBS Kids Character for Sensory-Friendly Event
Coastal Kids Preschool, at 12 Jackie’s Trail in Damariscotta, hosted a sensory-friendly event featuring PBS Kids’ first character with autism, Carl the Collector, on Monday, Oct. 13 during Damariscotta Pumpkinfest.
Medicini Owner, Head Chef Bring Pieces of Home to Newcastle
Since opening its door two months ago, an Italian restaurant has been serving up a range of fare from 52 Main St. in Newcastle.
Pumpkinfest ‘A Success By All Measures,’ Executive Director Says
The 18th annual Pumpkinfest & Regatta brought a weekend filled with pumpkin-centric festivities new and old.
Maine Game Wardens Find Missing 91-Year-Old Edgecomb Man
Assisted by Maine Warden Service K-9 Officer Storm, Maine Game Wardens safely recovered a 91-year-old Edgecomb man in the woods near his home just as temperatures dipped below freezing Thursday, Oct. 9.
Newcastle Authorizes $1.45 Million for Lynch Road Bridge
Newcastle residents voted to allow a transfer of $1.45 million for the Lynch Road bridge project with minimal discussion at a Tuesday, Oct. 14 special town meeting.
Characters of the County: It’s Not Just a Job for Kevin Burnham
It’s been said when people in the Boothbay region need to call the Boothbay Register for some reason, they don’t say “I am going to call the newspaper.” They say, “I’m going to call Kevin.”
Bristol and South Bristol Advance Education Service Center Application
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.”
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