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Obituary
Harriet W. Cowdery
Harriet Whitney (Callard) Cowdery of Boothbay Harbor died June 11, 2018 at home with family by her side. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 23, 1926, Harriet grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, near former Norembega Park where famous musicians and big bands performed at the Totem Pole Ballroom...
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James T. Welty
James Thompson Welty died in Denver, Colorado comfortably and peacefully with his family in attendance on June 16, 2018. Jim was born and raised in Winona, Minnesota. He was married to Janice Long of Evanston, Illinois, his wife for 64 years. They spent their early years in Minnesota, moved to...
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Obituary
Alan J. Campbell
Alan James Campbell, known as “AJ” to a wide circle of friends, passed away on June 15, 2018 in Boothbay Harbor, fifteen days before his 76th birthday. He was at his workplace when he collapsed, with no warning, in the parking lot. Immediate attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful. AJ was a...
Obituary
Sandra A. Nieman
Sandra A. Nieman, 55, of Boothbay, passed away June 15, 2018 at her home with her loving husband by her side. Sandy was born in Damariscotta, the daughter of George and Eldora Bredeau. Sandy went to school in Waldoboro and in 1981, she graduated from Boothbay Region High School. Sandy worked many...
TERA Project to help recovering addicts gain skills, jobs
Wiscasset Police Chief Jeff Lange has announced Wiscasset Police Department and the TERA Project have formed a partnership to support people with substance abuse disorder and help them get back into the workforce. TERA stands for Training and Employing Recovering Addicts. Lange, who assisted in...
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Farmers’ Market returns June 28
The Boothbay Farmers’ Market will return to Boothbay Town Common on Thursday, June 28. They will set up on the Common from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursdays through Oct. 4. The market on June 21 is canceled to accommodate the final paving operation on Route 27. Dan Sortwell of Big Barn Coffee, market...
Healthy Kids 14th annual Shortcake Shuffle
The 14th annual Healthy Kids Shortcake Shuffle 5K and 3K Fitness Walk will take place at the Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta on July 7. Once again, the age categories for the 5K have been expanded to include children ages 5-10, 12-14 and 15-19 as so many young people are running the...
Visiting Benedictine monk at Our Lady Queen of Peace in July
Dom Henry O’Shea, OSB will be in residence at Our Lady Queen of Peace in Boothbay Harbor for the month of July. Dom Henry will assume pastoral duties for the month and will offer a full-day retreat at St. Patrick’s in Newcastle. He will also give some talks and hold workshops on various topics. Dom...
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ozone and particle pollution to reach unhealthy levels
Maine issues air quality alert for Monday, June 18, 2018
AUGUSTA — Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine on Monday, June 18, and are expected to reach unhealthy levels according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, in a news release. Unhealthy levels of ozone are expected along the coast from Kittery through Acadia...
A super day for Jefferson's Mike Hodgkins at Wiscasset Speedway
It was a hot Saturday evening in Wiscasset and Group 1 was on the schedule, which included a special 75-lap main event for the Maxwell's Market Super Streets. It didn’t take long for fans and fellow competitors to see that the only thing hotter than the weather was driver Mike Hodgkins. The veteran...
Shucking competition caps Oyster Celebration
A shucking competition on Saturday, June 16 capped off the three-day Damariscotta Oyster Celebration. Twelve ranked shuckers from the Northeast states converged in Damariscotta to compete against eight-time Canadian champion shucker Eamon Clark. Clark has previously competed in Norway and China...
Obituary
Barbara Williams
Barbara Nowack Carswell Hinckley Winslow Williams died at home June 14, 2018. She was born on April 27, 1924 in Bar Harbor, Maine to Hazel and Carl Nowack. She graduated from Bar Harbor High School with high honors and attended New England Deaconess School of Nursing in Boston, Massachusetts for...
Celebration of life for Bruce F. Cameron
A gathering in memory of Bruce F. Cameron will be held Saturday, June 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Edgecomb Town Hall on Route 27 South in Edgecomb.
Sunny almost summer night brings play, food in Wiscasset
Friday night was Weston Green’s first softball game. Mother Kayla set the Randolph 3-month-old facing the diamond at Wiscasset’s Bible Baptist Church as attendees to a community game and cookout talked or practiced and the church finished setting out the salads, cole slaw, chicken and watermelon...
Taste Maine’s Future dinner features under-used seafood
The first Damariscotta Oyster Celebration continued into the second day with tours of local oyster growers and the Ira C. Darling Center. The day ended with a multi-course dinner featuring Maine harvested seafood. The Taste of Maine’s Future dinner attracted 160 adventuresome diners to the Darrows...
Hand-crafted award marks 29th Sheepscot River Race on June 30
Master craftsman Christopher Augustus likes to take on new challenges. So, when he received a request to design and carve an award that would be unique to Wiscasset’s Sheepscot River Race, he said yes. “It was an unusual invitation,” said Augustus, which he couldn’t turn down. Augustus, who makes...
Pancake breakfast in Edgecomb June 30
The Edgecomb Fire Department and Edgecomb Community Church, UCC will be holding their 5th annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, June 30 during Windjammer Days. Delicious fluffy pancakes, bacon, homemade muffins, orange juice and hot coffee and tea will be served from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Edgecomb...
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Adventures await at DRA’s Camp Mummichog
Damariscotta River Association (DRA) has openings in a few sessions of Camp Mummichog, a nature-adventure day camp located at DRA’s Great Salt Bay Farm on Belvedere Road in Damariscotta. Nature’s Engineers, for kids age 9 to 12, will take place July 9 to 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Campers will...
Sturgeon: Learn about these amazing fish at Bath lecture
Learn about Maine’s living fossils – sturgeon! A lecture on Tuesday, June 26 at the Bath Freight Shed will focus on some of Maine’s most interesting fish. Although you may have seen or heard sturgeon leap and splash in Maine’s Kennebec and Sheepscot rivers, these large bony fish are rare along much...
WACC celebrates new Route 1 office
The Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce met in its new office for this month’s Business After Hours gathering Thursday evening, June 14. The Chamber is sharing space at the Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission building on Route 1. Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Chamber Chairman Dr. Jean...
Obituary
Guy H. Ribble
Guy H, Ribble died May 30, 2018. He was born the son of Guy and Dorothy Ribble on April 18, 1926 Guy attended Tufts University where he earned his engineering degree and he also was in the Navy ROTC. He served in the U.S. Navy following college until beginning his long successful career as an...
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Montgomery A. Woolson Jr.
It is with deep sadness we mourn the passing of Montgomery Atwater Woolson, Jr. on Nov. 3, 2017. The son of Lucina and Montgomery Atwater Woolson Sr. born in Waterbury, Connecticut, he was 76 years old. Monty grew up in Woodbury, Connecticut and later went on to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in...
Wiscasset select board chooses officers
Wiscasset selectmen on June 14 picked Judy Colby as chair again, and Ben Rines Jr. as vice chair. Kim Andersson was the only addition to the board, taking the seat of departing board member Jeff Slack. Member Katharine Martin-Savage was not at Thursday’s meeting, held two days after the election...
WCS celebrates 10th Discovery Boatbuilding launch
No bottles of champagne were broken over the bows, but a small cannon was fired as the first boat hit the water when Woolwich Central School and Maine Maritime Museum of Bath celebrated their 10th annual Discovery Boat Launching. Thursday’s event at Nequasset Park marked the anniversary of the...
Woolwich dedicates tunnel to Korean War veteran
Woolwich celebrated Flag Day, Thursday, June 14 by dedicating its newly painted pedestrian tunnel to longtime resident and community volunteer Robert Meade. Meade was unable to attend the mid-morning ceremony held at the tunnel’s western entrance. Meade is a Korean War veteran who served as a...
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6/18: Discover Portland with Michael Perry at The Lincoln Home
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6/15
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On Monday, June 18, from 3:00 to 4:00pm, Michael Perry, from Freeport, explores the beauty and...
6/25: Dogtripping with David Rosenfelt at The Lincoln Home
The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees
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8/18: Lobster & More at The Lincoln Home
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Bands for Books Celebrates its Fifth Year
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6/14
Bands for Books, the annual fundraising event of the Friends of the Wiscasset Library, will be...
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Owls of Maine at Village!
St. Andrews Village Retirement Community
6/13
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BRLT Photo Challenge
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6/13
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Town Talk silent this Summer
Wiscasset Public Library
6/12
Wiscasset Public Library will not be doing Town Talk this summer. Hopefully, it will resume in the...
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