Damariscotta officials have reopened the town’s municipal parking lot earlier Friday, Dec. 23 after high tides and heavy rains prompted a temporary closure earlier in the day.
Alna Store’s New Owners Ready for Grand Opening
Concluding seven months of renovations, the new owners of The Alna Store are ready for the three-day grand opening weekend, running from Thursday, Dec. 22 through Saturday, Dec. 24.
‘This Is Donnie’s Truck:’ Bremen Dedicates New Engine to Former Chief
The Bremen Fire Department dedicated its new truck to late Chief Donald “Donnie” Leeman with a traditional wetdown ceremony the afternoon of Tuesday, Dec. 20. Leeman, who died unexpectedly on Sept. 17, was instrumental in obtaining the custom pumper/tanker for the department.
COVID-19 Testing Ramps Up Before Holidays
COVID-19 testing ramped up at LincolnHealth this past week, with 281 individuals being tested with 15 positives between Dec. 12 and 18.
School Committee Hears Comments About Chest Binder, Transgender Policy
The mother of a 13-year-old announced during a recent school committee meeting that she had withdrawn her child from Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta after she learned a school social worker had given a chest binder to the student without the parents’ knowledge.
Hoax Threat Forces Evacuation of GSB
A bomb threat hoax forced the evacuation of Great Salt Bay Community School on Wednesday, Dec. 21, the final day of school before winter vacation.
At 83, Cancer Survivor Readies for Fourth Red Sox Fantasy Camp
Chemotherapy for bladder cancer a year and a half ago and the solitude of the COVID-19 pandemic left 83-year-old Walter “Bud” Elwin, of Walpole, rundown and out of shape.
Characters of the County: Corey Redonnett is a Musical Life
For some young musicians, ones blessed with equal parts talent and fearless determination, Berklee College of Music in Boston is the school to attend.
Moody’s Gifts Founder Lived a Life of Food, Faith, and Family
Nancy Anne Moody Genthner, co-owner of Moody’s Diner and Moody’s Gifts in Waldoboro was what one community member called a guiding light. As a business owner, an author and an innovator, as a mentor and a mother, she led a life defined by a strong work ethic and the overarching importance of family.
Newcastle Wreath Maker Contributes Decoration to the Blaine House
Christmas decorations at Gov. Janet Mills’ residence in Augusta this year include a wreath made by Newcastle local Wanda Wilcox, who won a blue ribbon for her work at the Fryeburg Fair in October.
Damariscotta Approves Snowplow Contracts Through 2026
The Damariscotta Select Board approved snowplow contracts with Hagar Enterprises Inc. through 2026 in the amount of $1,178,826.17 on Wednesday, Dec. 7.
State Overrules Wiscasset Liquor License Denial
Citing clear and convincing evidence on one side and a lack of any supporting evidence on the other, the State Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations overruled the town of Wiscasset last month, granting a liquor license to the owner of the Taste of Orient restaurant.
LincolnHealth Sees Slight Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Mirroring National Trends
LincolnHealth saw a slight surge in cases of COVID-19 this past week, with a positivity rate of 9.92%, up from 1.8% last week.
Too Young to Drive on the Road, Jefferson Teen Tearing Up the Dirt Track in Truck Pulling
Sammy Chapman does not have a driver’s license, but that hasn’t stopped the 15-year-old Jefferson youth from tearing up the dirt track in truck pulling.
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