A 22-year-old woman who was shot in the head Monday, Nov. 16 in Bath has died, authorities said Thursday, Nov. 19.
Chelsea Jones, 22, of Thomaston died Thursday after having spent Monday,…
News
Christmas is just around the corner, traditionally a time for folks to reflect and be thankful for their blessings throughout the year. Giving back is a key value…
Wiscasset selectmen got a mini history lesson Nov. 17. During the public comment portion of the meeting, Steve Christiansen of Willow Lane asked the board to give more…
Obituary
Judith M. Leonard, 71, of Federal Street, Wiscasset died November 14, 2015 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
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End-of-life, and death and dying discussions are happening all across the country. Whether you are a spiritual person or someone who has no particular beliefs or expectations about life after…
Obituary
Bernard “Buck” Runser, of West Boothbay Harbor, Scarborough and Marco Island, Fla., died at home on November 9, 2015…
The Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual Holiday Bazaar on Thursday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Friday, Dec. 4 from 9 a.m. to 1…
Cheese lovers will explore the mysteries of milk in an upcoming cheese-making workshop at the FARMS Community Kitchen in Damariscotta (upstairs over…
This November, many families in Southern Maine are thankful for something special: the gift of their friendship with a New York City child.…
Alna selectmen
The path toward an Alna town office move to the fire station is getting longer. An addition to the station would take an architect to plan, Fire Chief Mike Trask said.
Also, town officials…
Veterans Day here on the peninsula was great day and the display of appreciation for our veterans, of which I am one, is very much appreciated. It was a day to remind many veterans that they took…
Wiscasset selectmen heard additional details for a proposal to install solar panels on the municipal building and town garage Nov. 17.
Steve Hinchman, director of finance with ReVision…
Even as the weather begins to turn cooler, for many people walking is still the best exercise. The Singing Meadows Preserve off Cross Point Road in Edgecomb offers a nice place to walk outdoors,…
St. Philip’s Church, 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset, is hosting a seated yoga event on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 11 a.m., to benefit the Help Yourself Shelf Food Pantry. Instructor is Susan Gallagher,…
Obituary
Beverly Emma (Loomis) Galvin of Boothbay Harbor died peacefully with loving family by her side on November 17, 2015.
She was born on February 5, 1929 to Nathan and Amy (Wilcott) Loomis in…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce announces its 30th annual Harbor Lights Festival to be held the weekend of December 4-6. The festival will offer a variety of joyous…
Grade 7
Highest Honors: Christiana Easter, Gabrielle Leavitt, Lily Yeaton
High Honors: Alyssa Bassett, Joanna Collins, Kayla Cossette, Abbie Delong,…
The Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, which has raised and distributed more than $5.9 million to help end hunger in Maine since 1990, has again partnered with Brenda Davis, one of…
The recently established trade association for Maine vacation rental managers, Vacation Rental Professionals of Maine (VRPOMe), will hold its first all-day annual…
Years ago, a few friends got together at a local pub. They started talking about winters in Maine and how some people found it difficult to manage through colder…
On a sunny fall afternoon a couple of weeks ago in Damariscotta, ElderCare Network administrators invited all ElderCare Network employees to gather in the community room at Hodgdon…
Donate a new and unwrapped toy and bring the joy of the holidays to a local child in need. Toys for Tots drop-off locations are located across Knox, Lincoln, and…
Over the weekend of November 7 and 8, over 50 mountain bikers cruised the trails at Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) as part of multiple events featuring bikes in nature.
On Saturday, six…
This Saturday, Nov. 21 the quiet streets of Boothbay Harbor will be bustling once again. It's the annual Early Bird sale, where discounts are everywhere starting as early as 5 a.m.
Most…
Plans for restoring a piece of the legendary Hesper, one of the two “last of the four-masted schooners” were abruptly scuttled after a man claimed ownership of the weathered relic.
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Soon, a decision will be formed as to whether or not to open the Gulf of Maine’s shrimp fishery.
The decision to open or…
Boothbay Harbor Police arrested a Boothbay Harbor couple on drug charges on Nov. 13, as a result of a search of an Atlantic Avenue apartment.
Warner Hinckley, 43, was charged with…
Fifteen Lincoln County groups or individuals were recognized Tuesday for their dedicated service to the community. The recipients received Spirit of America Awards during a ceremony held at the…
Deb Wilson was presented the 2015 Melissa Laser Fish Habitat Conservation Award by the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) for her exemplary work in…
The time has come for Wiscasset Middle High School athletes to take to the courts and pool for another winter sports season.
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Woolwich selectmen began the process of ending the town’s contract with WasteZero and Pay As You Throw (PAYT) Monday night, Nov. 16. PAYT, however, will continue until Jan. 27, 2016.
After…
For the second straight year, the Wiscasset Community Center will host a Thanksgiving dinner.
The dinner on November…
United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s Campaign leaders announced at the Campaign Finale that the campaign has raised $1,850,538, approximately $49,000 under the $1.9 million goal.
“We’re not…
If anyone wants to offer thoughts on Wiscasset’s next school budget, School Committee Chairman Steve Smith hopes they’ll be at Wiscasset Middle High School on Thursday, Nov. 19, or another…
According to a release from the Bath Police Department, one person was sent to the hospital after a handgun was allegedly discharged in the Shaw's supermarket parking lot in Bath.
Lt. Robert…
The Lincoln County Historical Association held its 2015 annual meeting Saturday evening at the home of Tom and Wendy Eichler in Wiscasset. At the event, which is also an occasion for socializing,…
When Wiscasset High School won WGME’s Spirit Challenge in 2014, the town had just decided to break away from Regional School Unit 12. Now, after becoming Wiscasset Midde High School this year, the…
Lincoln Medical Partners General Surgeon Samira Hasan, DO, can’t remember a time she didn’t want to be a doctor, but it wasn’t until medical school that she set her sights on…
Obituary
Louise I. (Pearson) Chapman, 73, of Poinciana, Florida, died August 8, 2015 after losing a long and very courageous battle with COPD.
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Obituary
Margaret MacDonald of Boothbay died November 14, 2015 after a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family.
Margaret was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of Frank and Martha…
Obituary
Cory Alan Barter, 38, died November 12, 2015 in Whitefield from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
He was born September 19, 1977 in Boothbay Harbor to Ernest and Eileen Brewer…
The board of trustees of the Wiscasset Public Library has financed the building of a small 10-foot by 10-foot patio outside the Used Book Room at the library, to be used as a pleasant place to sit…
When the Edgecomb Eddy School moved to its present location just off Route 27, a gazebo that was constructed at the former school site on Cross Point Road was…
Whether it be Ocean Point or Roderick Road, the forests along the Damariscotta River can breathe a bit easier.
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) recently unveiled the Rutherford…
Most often, when Megan McCartney or Wanda Wilcox has a conversation with somebody about dementia, that conversation is the result of a crisis.
Sometimes the…
In high school, Nate Pineau was drawn to helping professions and after graduating he began a career in criminal justice.
…The public is invited to two homeowner energy clinics: Thursday, Nov. 19, 1-3 p.m., in the Friends Meetinghouse, Belvedere Rd. Damariscotta; and…
Phippsburg’s Lynda Doughty knew exactly what she wanted when she got up for the Wiscasset Early Bird Sale…
Darling Marine Center
Ruleo Camacho received a Young Investigator Award at the Ninth Florida State University Mote Symposium in Sarasota, Florida.
The triennial symposium focuses on issues relevant to fisheries.…
St. Patrick Church
The annual Christmas Fair at St. Patrick Church will, once again, feature the Shamrock Café! The Shamrock Café will provide a quiet respite after shopping and…
