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• Dorothy A. Gregory committal service

  Wed, 10/04/2023 - 7:45am

  

  Dorothy Albrecht Gregory passed June 17, 2023, following a period of declining health. A graveside committal service will be held Saturday, Oct. 7 at 11 a.m. at Oceanview Cemetery, Country Club Road, Boothbay. A time of celebration of her life and sharing of memories will be held immediately following at the Sawyers Island Community Center, Isle of Springs Road, Boothbay, with light refreshments provided by her favorite muffin maker, the East Boothbay General Store.

• Maine Marathon, Paris Sweepstakes and Pumpkinfest with Veggies to Table

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 2:00pm

  

  On Sunday Oct. 1 at 7:45 a.m. Maine Marathon participants left the gate, and many months of preparation, both training and fundraising, came to fruition. Each year, regardless of who crosses the finish line first, the Maine Marathon selects a handful of deserving Maine non-profits as the recipients of the event's fundraising efforts. Among them this year Veggies to Table, a grow-to-donate farm in Newcastle will receive $15,750. Co-founder Alain Ollier ran the marathon representing Veggies to...

• Hearty Roots welcomes new board member

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 1:30pm

  

  Leah Bauer found herself in nature, particularly in her post-college years spent in the wilderness serving in Americorps program and on an extended self-supported bike tour of New Zealand. Attending medical school in her native state of Ohio, Leah was on the leadership team for Ride for World Health, a non-profit providing educational programming and raising money for global health during a cross-the-country bike ride. Leah brings a wealth of experience to Hearty Roots and said, “Joining this...

• Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office: 8 arrests

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 11:30am

  

  The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 238 calls for service for the period of Sept. 26 to Oct. 3. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,547 calls for service. Summons Jeffrey W. Lanham, 32, of Boothbay Harbor, was issued a summons Sept. 30 for Operating with a Suspended Registration, on US Route 1, Nobleboro, by Deputy Samuel Alexander. Arrests Kamryn L. McCormick, 28, of West Bath was arrested Sept. 27 on two warrants out of Cumberland County for Failure to Appear, at Two Bridges...

• Alna taps its history ahead of state’s bridge rehab

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 8:30am

  The bridge on Alna’s Dock Road has a deck and substructure both in poor condition and a superstructure in satisfactory shape, according to Maine Department of Transportation. MaineDOT has the state-owned bridge on its work plan for rehabilitation in 2024-25. And that has the state asking the town about the history of what lies near the 1936 bridge MaineDOT estimates has 320 vehicles a day crossing it. The agency’s work plan at Maine.gov puts the project’s cost at $1.6 million. Town Archivist...

• Early deadline

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 8:15am

  The deadline for submissions for the Oct. 12 edition is 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6. The newspaper office will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9 in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. We will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10.

• Wiscasset police blotter

  Tue, 10/03/2023 - 7:45am

  

  Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for Sept. 1- 15: Arrests, summonses Sept. 1, Katie Rackliff, 63, of Wiscasset was arrested for Driving to Endanger, by Officer Nathan Willhoite. Sept. 2, Brian Mcdonald, 84, of Boothbay was summonsed for Operating After Suspension, by Chief Lawrence Hesseltine. Sept. 6, Kameron Beckim, 22, of Wiscasset was arrested for Domestic Violence Assault, by Officer Jonathan Barnes. Sept. 9, Amber Golden, 31, of Wiscasset was arrested for OUI (alcohol),...
• National Network to End Domestic Violence

  ‘#Every1KnowsSome1’ Domestic Violence Awareness Month campaign

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 1:45pm

  

  The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), a leading national nonprofit dedicated to creating a world in which domestic violence no longer exists, is proud to launch the third year of the national #Every1KnowsSome1 campaign, co-created with the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This collaborative effort aims to shed light on the pervasive issue of domestic violence and empower people to come together as communities...

• UMaine researcher who helped reshape marine science in Maine retires

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:00pm

  

  When Bob Steneck came to the University of Maine in 1982, there were few marine ecologists in the state, and none interacted with fishermen. He was among the first in Maine to work with lobstermen on research, traveling with them on their boats, diving to the seafloor to study lobsters and sharing his findings with them. At that time, there was a scientific consensus that the lobster population in the Gulf of Maine was declining. By working with lobstermen and diving down to the depths of the...

• Cutting the ribbon at Jodie’s in Wiscasset

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Sept. 30 celebrated the opening of Jodie’s Cafe and Bakery on Water Street, Wiscasset with a ribbon-cutting.

• Wiscasset Art Walk wraps for 2023

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Wiscasset Art Walk wrapped for the 2023 season Thursday, Sept. 28 with music, fare and more, including a dance party after dark.

• Property transfers in September

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in September: Alna: Alna, Inhab Of to Srock, Barbara A. P R and Srock, Larry E. Est; Srock, Barbara A. P R and Srock, Larry E Est to Roberts, John Holden; Alna Cemetery Corporation to Barth, Joseph Jr. and Conboy, Doreen; Alna Cemetery Corporation to Leavitt, Raymond. Boothbay: Roberts, Alfred G. Jr P R and Gulla, Audrey M. Est to Redcoral Investments LLC; Schmelzer, Shannon, Schmelzer, Russell A...

• Honoring the life of Howard Hendrickson

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 8:30am

  Please join us Sunday, Oct. 22 to honor the life of Howard Hendrickson at the Wiscasset Community Center Senior room from 1 to 4 p.m.. We request you bring your fondest memories, photos, or recipes to recall joyous moments of a life well lived. You may join the family at Rumerill Hill Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. if you wish to witness a graveside ceremony beforehand.

• George Richardson Jr. honored as Wright Landing ‘founding father’

  Mon, 10/02/2023 - 7:00am

  

  On Saturday, Sept. 30, about 25 people looked on as Richard DeVries, chair of the Wright Landing Committee, unveiled a plaque to honor longtime, former selectman George Richardson as the “founding father” of Westport Island’s Wright Landing public boat landing. The plaque reads as follows: “George D. Richardson, Jr. provided a legacy as the founding father of theWright Landing boat launch facility. 2000 – In her will, Mary Wright included a First Right of Refusal on the Wright property to the...

• LincolnHealth invites public to join pregnancy and infant loss candlelight vigil

  Sun, 10/01/2023 - 7:30am

  

  On Sunday, Oct. 15, LincolnHealth’s Obstetrics Department will lead a candlelight vigil to recognize and honor pregnancy and infant loss. The community is invited to participate in this event which will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the causeway at the LincolnHealth Miles Campus. “In the care we provide to families on the maternity unit, we have seen firsthand the lasting impact of losing a baby, whether it be during pregnancy or after the baby arrives,’’ said Angela Russ, Nurse Manager of...

• Fifty years ago, the energy crisis officially began. And it hasn’t ended.

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 12:45pm

  

  It was an audacious plan. Build a major marine terminal in Casco Bay for supertankers to unload crude oil into a pipeline running underground from Portland to a 250,000 gallon-a-day oil refinery in Sanford, 36 miles away. Petroleum products from the $650 million project would then be piped to southern New England. The idea may sound unbelievable in 2023. But the need for an oil refinery in Maine seemed obvious to many in 1973, and was reinforced 50 years ago in October when the state received a...
• Obituary

  Linda S. Day

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 12:15pm

  

  Linda Stinson Day, 81, of Chopps Cross Road, Woolwich passed away peacefully on Sept. 28, 2023 with her family by her side. A loving wife and mother, Linda always put family first. First to care for, first to encourage, first to teach, first to make a comfortable home, first to provide love and support, and first to cheer on life’s successes and events. And now she has gone first to prepare a welcome for her family when it is time. We can likely be sure that any painting or stone wall...
• Obituary

  Daniel P. Jameson

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 11:45am

  

  Daniel Parker Jameson, 97, of Boothbay Harbor, husband of the late Shirley K. Jameson, passed away peacefully on Sept. 26, 2023 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor. Dan was born on July 28, 1926 in Melrose, Massachusetts, son of Holder M. and Ethel N. Jameson. While Dan grew up in Melrose, his roots to Wall Point in Boothbay Harbor, run deep. In 1920, Dan’s aunt and uncle, Mary and Malcolm Barrows acquired a farmhouse with 40 acres to be used in conjunction with a boys camp they were...

• Wiscasset selectboard bulletin

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Have a question? Let us know! Is there a question about town government you would like the answer to? Or maybe there’s an issue that keeps coming up that you’d like more information about. Let us know and we’ll try to feature the answer and information in this bulletin. Email Chair Sarah Whitfield with questions or issues you’d like to see featured in future bulletins at selectmanwhitfield@wiscasset.org Property taxes explained Property tax bills have gone out and should be in your mailbox soon...

• Alna still without a CEO

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Having a resident as a code enforcement officer risks conflict, Alna First Selectman Ed Pentaleri said. The statement Sept. 27 was in response to Third Selectman Coreysha Stone’s asking if two possible candidates, both residents, would be considered for the CEO job that has been vacant for weeks. Past Alna CEO Tom McKenzie recently reminded the board he had offered to help if the town became in dire straits; and past planning board chair Jeff Spinney – owner of the Golden Ridge Road boat ramp...

• AOS 98 Long Range Planning Committee starts talks

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 8:45am

  

  The Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 Long Range Planning subcommittee met for the first time Sept. 26 to discuss collaborative opportunities in the region. According to AOS 98, the subcommittee is exploring questions of expanded educational opportunities and efficient use of resources for all students. The district said the meeting was to clarify which communities would like to be involved, determine how best to engage with regional communities, and begin identifying both existing...
• Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

  20 years later: The beloved, iconic performance space keeps on a-rockin’

  Fri, 09/29/2023 - 8:45am

  

  It has been a year of celebration at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. Twenty years ago on Sept. 29, 2003, the nonprofit of the same name purchased the 1894 building for $1.2 million from John and Sarah Abbe. Almost half of that price was raised through contributions, and the balance financed through Gardiner Savings Bank. Four of the officers at the signing were Steve Malcom, Tony Heyl, Joyce Armendaris and Dr. John Andrews. Since then, the 65-foot, three-story Queen Anne-style building has...

• Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center cautions of upcoming nationwide emergency alert test

  Thu, 09/28/2023 - 8:30am

  

  New Hope Midcoast, the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo counties, wants to make everyone aware of the upcoming emergency test that will sound through radio, television and cell phones at 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), this test is meant to ensure that emergency systems are effective in notifying the public about public...

• Maine Arts Commission executive director to resign

  Wed, 09/27/2023 - 1:45pm

  Maine Arts Commission Executive Director David Greenham will resign his post Sept. 29 after leading the state arts agency for the past three years. Before that, he served as a member of the commission and its chair. “It’s been a distinct honor to work for the Maine Arts Commission, the wonderful staff, and commission members. I’m grateful for the opportunity and am confident their wonderful work will continue,” Greenham said in a statement. Commission chair David Hopkins thanked Greenham for...

• DMR announces Employee and Manager of the Year

  Wed, 09/27/2023 - 10:30am

  

  The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) announced the Employee and Manager of the Year awards during its recent annual meeting on Burnt Island in Boothbay Harbor. Amanda Ellis, PhD, who was promoted to Director of DMR’s Aquaculture Division in April, received the Manager of the Year honor. Ellis oversees a staff of eight employees who are responsible for administering the leasing and licensing of aquaculture sites in Maine’s coastal waters as well as the licensing of land-based...

• Lincoln County TV: Five new shows to watch

  Wed, 09/27/2023 - 8:30am

  

  Lincoln County Television has five nights of “All New All Local” shows this week for its viewers on Spectrum/Tidewater channel 7, LCTV.org, and all streaming services. Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 7 p.m., tune in for a new Damariscotta Chamber Chat with host Lisa Hagen and Tim Cheney, owner of Clarks Cove Farm and Inn in Walpole. Viewers will enjoy learning about Tim’s fascinating life story, his career in public service, and the relationships that led him to a piece of paradise in Midcoast Maine...

• Lincoln Academy named Best in Maine by Down East readers

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 1:45pm

  

  For the second year in a row, Lincoln Academy was named Best Private Secondary School in Down East magazine’s annual Best of Maine issue. Winners of the “Best of Maine” awards are nominated and voted on by readers of Down East Magazine and voted on in many categories, including education. As a town academy, Lincoln Academy operates as an independent school, and therefore is eligible in the Private School category, even though the majority of students have tuition paid by their sending town...

• Twin Villages Foodbank Farm brings in abundant harvest

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 1:15pm

  

  Despite an unusually wet growing season, Twin Villages Foodbank Farm (TVFF) has been bringing in full and heavy harvests. According to Farm Manager Sara Cawthon, there have been some weeks when the farm has harvested as much as 2,500 pounds of food. Located at Coastal Rivers Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta, Twin Villages Foodbank Farm grows and distributes healthy food for donation throughout Lincoln County. The farm serves food pantries in Boothbay, Damariscotta/Newcastle, Jefferson, New Harbor...

• Fun is ... Family Harvest Day at Boothbay Railway Village

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:15pm

  

  “All aboard!” That’s the call you will be hearing at Boothbay Railway Village this Saturday, Sept. 30 during the 9th annual Family Harvest Day! From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., families can have some good old fashioned fun. Get a Pumpkin Pass for $5 and take a hayride to the pumpkin “patch” to find just the right one to welcome the fall season at your home – later to be transformed into a ghoulishly groovy Jack-O-Lantern next month! There will be games on the Village Green, including cornhole! Barrel...

• Fall has arrived aboard the WW&F Railway

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:15am

  

  This fall you can take the WW&F’s historic narrow gauge rails to a broad selection of events and activities that promise something for everyone. This Saturday, Sept. 30, we’ll be kickin’ off the first of four consecutive Saturdays of Pumpkin Pickin’ Trains to SeaLyon Farm. The train will take you right to the veteran owned and operated farm, where hayrides, snacks, food, games and, of course, pumpkins await. Multiple train departures each day mean it is easy to plan around nap times and...

• Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office: 3 arrests

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:45am

  

  The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 186 calls for service for the period of Sept. 19 to Sept. 26. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,309 calls for service. Summonses Christa J. Palmer, 36, of Rockland was issued a summons Sept. 21 for Failure to Register Vehicle, on Waldoboro Road, Bremen, by Deputy Owen Beattie. Jonathan L. Dowling, 52, of Washington was issued a summons Sept. 24 for Attaching False Plates, on Rockland Road, Whitefield, by Deputy Samuel Alexander. Benjamin...

• Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to host community forum on integrated pest management

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 9:30am

  

  Are you concerned about the invasive mile-a-minute weed discovered in Maine or looking to learn how to tackle browntail moths? In partnership with the Maine Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Council, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is hosting a free community forum on Oct. 18, 5-6:30 p.m. to help answer your common-to-emerging pest concerns. In support of both healthy gardens and the health of Maine's landscape and ecology, integrated pest management (IPM) is an environmentally sound approach to...
• Obituary

  Johnna A. Porter

  Tue, 09/26/2023 - 7:15am

  

  Johnna Albee Sproul Porter, of Marietta, Georgia, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by loving family, on Sept. 23, 2023, at the age of 77. Johnna was born on Nov. 26, 1945, in Damariscotta to Edward Drummond Sproul and Barbara Alberta Erskine Sproul. She is survived by her loving husband, Alan Porter; daughter, Jennifer Berg, and her husband Dominik; son, Jonathan Porter, and his wife Ashlan; grandsons, Theodor, Nikolas, and Davis Berg, and Gray and Drummond Porter; sisters, Sandra...

• Boothbay Cornhole Classic raises $60K for Special Olympics Maine

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 1:30pm

  

  Boothbay Cornhole Classic (BCC) raised $60,000 for Special Olympics Maine (SOM) on Sunday, Sept. 24, after the tournament had been delayed for a week due to tropical storm Lee. Seventy-two teams from all over the state participated in the competition to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics athletes and the communities that support them. Val Giles gave opening remarks. “What I like most about Special Olympics is I get to make new friends – and let me remind you, I’m quite popular over...

• Celebration of Life for J. Michael Jarrett

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:00pm

  John Michael Jarrett, age 70, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16, 2023. A celebration of Michael’s life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 30 at Mine Oyster Restaurant from 1 to 4 p.m. in Boothbay Harbor. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.ripostafh.com

• FOV grows with help of $7,500 grant

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 10:30am

  

  Finding Our Voices is the grassroots and survivor-powered nonprofit boldly breaking the silence of domestic abuse across Maine. McLean said that Mary’s promotion comes as the group is filling more and more gaps in the safety and well-being for women and child domestic abuse victims. “Mary started as a volunteer, and soon became indispensable in moving forward our innovative projects,” McLean said. These projects include pro-bono, gold standard dental care for women and child survivors, a fund...

• ‘It’s an honor to have it here’

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 10:00am

  

  Mine Oyster hosted the 20th anniversary celebration of the Pemaquid Oyster Festival in Boothbay Harbor Sept. 24, after tropical storm Lee postponed the event one week. An enormous crowd enjoyed oysters from the Damariscotta River region. Farmers included Glidden Point Oyster Farm, Mook Sea Farm, Norumbega Oysters, Muscongus Bay Aquaculture, Pleasant Cove Oysters, Blackstone Point Oysters, Heron Island Oysters and Pemaquid Oyster Company. “It was a matter of pride to me – to bring the festival...

• Sierra Club Maine names Pete Nichols as new director

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 8:45am

  The Sierra Club Maine Chapter, a grassroots non-partisan climate and environmental protection organization has named Pete Nichols as its new director. Nichols, a Maine native, has served as the executive director of Edgecomb-based Midcoast Conservancy since 2021. Prior to that, Nichols worked as the international organizing director for Waterkeeper Alliance, an international network of 350 clean water advocates in 46 countries around the globe. Nichols also co-founded his own Waterkeeper...
• Alna selectmen

  Rocky talks over rocky walk

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 8:45am

  

  The rocky walk-in to Pinkham Pond remained an issue at the close of Alna selectmen’s Sept. 21 meeting after partly contentious talks continued among selectmen and between selectmen and the public. Second Selectman Steve Graham and Third Selectman Coreysha Stone again urged First Selectman Ed Pentaleri to focus his comments on a solution and not preface his proposal with theories on the matter’s origins. Eventually, Pentaleri agreed to stop that part of his comments. He said the board’s...
• Press release

  Wiscasset students witness democracy

  Mon, 09/25/2023 - 8:15am

  

  Wiscasset Middle High School high school students and teacher Shanon Cotta attended recent Wiscasset and Alna s electboard meetings so the students could gain a deeper knowledge of municipal government . Student Christopher Seiders said, “I appreciate their thoughtful consideration regarding LD2003. I really appreciated the way they can move through the agenda, especially the General Assistance Ordinance and the approval of treasury warrants.” Sarah Whitfield, chairman of the se lectboard,...

• Commissioners waiting for structural report on sheriff’s building

  Sat, 09/23/2023 - 8:45am

  

  In June, Lincoln County commissioners hired a Portland firm to perform a structural assessment of the sheriff’s building. Gale Associates began its review of the 18-year-old building earlier this month. Gale is assessing the building’s structural integrity, soil samples, and heating and ventilation system. On Sept. 19, commissioners authorized a $112,650 payment for the study. Contractors did their first round of data collection two weeks ago. Kipfer reported Gale will return at some point to...

• Watching Wawenock

  Sat, 09/23/2023 - 7:00am

  

  Revisiting sending the Wawenock building’s owner a lawyer’s letter , Wiscasset selectmen decided again Sept. 19 to hold off. They favored Chair Sarah Whitfield’s suggestion to reassess progress on repairs every couple of weeks. Town counsel recently drafted the letter after two-plus years of Wiscasset waiting for the work to be done and the downtown sidewalk to fully reopen, free of fencing and scaffolding. Hundreds of bricks fell off the 1858 building on April 3, 2021, according to Wiscasset...

• Footbridge finished!

  Sat, 09/23/2023 - 6:00am

  

  After months of planning and construction, renovations on the iconic Boothbay Harbor Footbridge are complete. Town Manager Julia Latter said the last inspections for the project took place in September, including final approval from Maine Department of Transportation. “Just as it has for over a century, the newly built footbridge will allow many future generations to connect with the beautiful harbor we call home, and continue to provide both residents and visitors a special vantage point from...

• Demand for Maine homes remains strong in August

  Fri, 09/22/2023 - 10:15am

  An adequate supply of single-family homes for sale continues to be a challenge for buyers of single-family existing homes across Maine. Maine Listings reports an increase of 9.41 percent in home values while sales dipped 18.77 percent in August 2023 compared to August 2022. Realtors reported that 1,510 homes changed hands across Maine’s 16 counties last month. The median sales price (MSP) reached $372,000. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less. “...

• Knickerbocker Group establishes named fund for BRSAF

  Fri, 09/22/2023 - 10:00am

  Design-build firm Knickerbocker Group is pleased to announce it has established a named fund with the Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund (BRSAF). Since 1964, the BRSAF has been committed to providing need-based financial assistance to Boothbay Region High School graduates seeking education beyond the secondary level. Through the continued generosity of individuals, community organizations, and businesses, the Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund has been able to assist a significant portion of...

• A sunny September morning’s work in Wiscasset

  Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:45am

  

  From the sounds of a saw to the relative quiet of painting with a brush, Wiscasset was abuzz Sept. 21 with outside work.

• Wiscasset eyes FEMA for sewer plant sea wall help

  Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Wiscasset continues exploring getting its sewer plant the sea wall officials have said could avoid having to move the plant. Town Manager Dennis Simmons told selectmen Sept. 19, he and Olver Associates – the town’s contractor on a climate action plan for the plant – met recently with Maine Emergency Management Agency on how to possibly fund a wall. The Environmental Protection Agency does not want to fund it, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency has different roles and might be willing...

• LincolnHealth flu clinics begin Sept. 23

  Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:00am

  

  The first drive up flu clinics offered by LincolnHealth are this Saturday (Sept. 23) at both the Family Care Center on the St. Andrews campus (19 St. Andrews Lane) in Boothbay Harbor and the Watson Community Health Center on the Miles campus (25 Miles Center Way) in Damariscotta. The clinics run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and are open to anyone age 6 months and above. High-dose flu vaccine is available for those who qualify, and you do not need to be a Lincoln Medical Partners patient to participate...

• PIE’s fall festival at WES Oct. 13

  Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:00am

  Partners in Education has announced its second annual Fall Festival is Friday, Oct. 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Wiscasset Elementary School gymnasium! This free family event will feature a photo booth (come in costume, or grab a free one from the Pirates on Federal costume booth!), a cake walk and raffle, pumpkin painting, and lots of games and prizes. PIE will also be providing free dinners while supplies last!

• Veggies to Table concert and fundraiser raises over $31,000

  Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:45am

  

  On Sept. 10, at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a generous community opened their hearts and wallets to raise over $31,000 at the second a nnual Concert and Fundraiser that was held to benefit Veggies to Table. “These funds will help us expand our vital work toward alleviating hunger in our community, sai d Erica Berman, executive director of Veggies To Table. “A huge thanks to Cliff Thaell, Georjean Machulis, Donna and Denny Denniston and John Schindler for choosing us as the beneficiary...

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