Andrew Lincoln was certain there was something missing from Wiscasset's sidelines.
There are cheerleaders, a goodly-sized student…
News
The Wiscasset Sno-Goers snowmobile club held their first-ever Christmas party at the club house at 8 Recycle Way, near the Recycle Center. It was kicked off with a potluck supper at 6:30 p.m.…
Maine is full of good people doing great things to help others. An off-duty first responder who comes to the aid of a neighborhood. A classroom volunteer who makes…
Entomologist Charlene Donahue of the Maine Forest Service doesn’t want the state to take the hit Massachusetts did from the winter moth. Thousands of acres of Massachusetts trees were lost to the…
Come join in the celebration this Christmas Eve at Faith Baptist Church of Newcastle at 7 p.m. This special service will be filled with the singing of time honored…
Wiscasset Primary School’s kindergarten through fourth grades are not the only classes facing a move when the school closes after this school year. The school on Gardiner Road has also housed a…
Bath Savings Institution (BSI) recently honored employees for their commitment to exceptional service and customer relationships at the…
A Ceremony of Carols, Opus 28 by Benjamin Britten will highlight the service on the fourth Sunday in Advent at the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset.…
The Coastal Humane Society Animal Shelter, 30 Range Road, Brunswick will host a Holly Jolly Holiday Spectacular in hopes of finding homes for puppies, dogs, cats,…
The Damariscotta Police Department welcomed two officers to its full-time ranks and a new administrative assistant during the Wednesday, Dec. 17 Board of Selectmen’s meeting.
Damariscotta…
Wiscasset High School Basketball
Despite an exciting start, the Thursday, Dec. 18 match-up between the Wiscasset High School boys varsity basketball team and Lisbon quickly became a war of attrition.…
Lincoln County Commissioners
Lincoln County Commissioners, meeting Dec. 16 with Treasurer Rick Newell, opened three bids that were submitted for the county’s $6 million tax anticipation loan — and awarded the business to Bath…
When crews from Hagar Enterprises were busy cleaning up snow after a November snowfall, they found something in one of Damariscotta's parking lots they didn't expect:…
Woolwich Selectmen
While not many people would be glad to receive a pile of sand as a present under the Christmas tree, Woolwich residents are very happy for the gift of sand from Jack A. Shaw & Sons, according…
Maine's First Ship extends sincerest thanks and best wishes during the holiday season to all of our dedicated supporters. Our next scheduled event is our second…
Obituary
The Rev. Arthur Walter Wells, 80, of Augusta, formerly of Wilton, died Dec. 13, 2014 at the Maine Veteran’s Home, Augusta.
He was born May 7, 1934 in East Dixfield, one of nine children of…
The boys from the south who ran the Lighthouse Lobster Shack at the Heritage Village in Wiscasset are at it again.
Robert Harris and…
Two Bridges Regional Jail
Maine’s Capitol Police say a Bath man was arrested after a bizarre incident at the Maine State Museum in Augusta Tuesday morning.
Officers have charged 58-year-…
The Newcastle-Alna Baptist Church in Alna will hold its annual candlelight service on Sunday, Dec. 21 beginning at 6 p.m.
There will be a Christmas message by The Rev. Richard Newell,…
The Wiscasset Parks and Recreation Department Afterschool Adventures staff members will be leading a group on Monday, Dec. 29, our Monday Funday Daycamp!
Join Heather and the staff for a…
Although the weather will soon favor skis, snowmobiles and sleds, the time to think about bikes has come for Newcastle and Damariscotta cyclists.
…The Edgecomb selectmen granted a liquor license on Dec. 15 to the Water’s Edge Banquet and Function Facility. The board approved the request by a 2-0 vote following a public hearing.
The…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
A man who was arrested in July for allegedly striking and choking a woman has been rearrested after police claim he allegedly assaulted another woman.
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Weather Report
While it's too far out to predict a white Christmas, the week leading up to it will be gray, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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The Rev. Erika Hewitt, minister of the Midcoast Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, has been chosen as the new curator for the…
The Boothbay Harbor Police made no arrests between Dec. 9 and Dec. 14.
The Boothbay Harbor Police responded to the following calls between Dec. 9 -14: 9-1-1 check, 2; alarm, burglar, 3;…
Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson is an education and recreation center in Midcoast Maine boasting more than 20 miles of beautiful cross-country ski trails. Each winter thousands of…
Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum
Come join a Victorian Christmas celebration at the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum, on Saturday, Dec. 20, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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After several months of disagreeing about what to do with the 2002 John Deere tractor, the selectmen, Edgecomb School Committee and Fire Department officials are now all in agreement. All three…
Wiscasset Selectmen
Recent gas prices excepted, cost drops can be hard to find. But Wiscasset got two good pieces of financial news Tuesday night: Bids on sewer work came in on the low side, and a generator for the…
Wiscasset’s Lincoln Lodge of Masons raises funds for food pantries
When the Lincoln Lodge of Masons formed in 1792, Maine was still part of Massachusetts, horses got people where they were going and the Wii was 214 years from hitting the market.
The…
Meeting Preview
One of the last Damariscotta Board of Selectmen meetings of 2014 will focus on things important to 2015.
The board will meet Wednesday, Dec. 17 to discuss, among other things, the budget…
Obituary
Frederica Rhinelander Brown Lincoln, 91, of Wiscasset, died peacefully Dec. 15, 2014.
Frederica was born Nov. 26,…
With the support of U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, the Senate and House Appropriations Committees have reached an agreement on the Fiscal Year 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill that…
Healthy Kids began as an informal network of concerned citizens and agency representatives concerned with child abuse prevention in the spring of 1984. The original group met…
Lincoln County Television (LCTV) needs filmmakers to bring locally produced, commercial-free programming to Lincoln County households.
…The Animal House, with locations in Damariscotta and Westbrook is hosting ‘12 Woofs of Christmas’ to benefit the Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb and the Animal Refuge League of Greater…
Wolverines Basketball
The Wiscasset High School girls basketball team kept it close with Boothbay for about one half on Monday before the host Lady Seahawks went on a 14-2 run in the third quarter and went on to win,…
Wiscasset Police Department
A Wiscasset man has been and arrested and charged with four misdemeanors after he allegedly threatened to punch a woman in the face following a car accident.
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Meeting Preview
Wiscasset selectmen on Tuesday are scheduled to open bids on a sewer project. Plans include upgrading some pump stations and either replacing or repairing a line that runs from about Federal…
A Wiscasset man who was the subject of a water rescue Sunday in Westport Island was arrested on warrants that authorities said were out on him.
Daniel Colby Jr., 32, allegedly refused help…
On Jan. 25, Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson will host the fourth annual Liberal Cup Biathlon. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate.
Biathlon is an Olympic…
Photos
Area families put the Wiscasset Community Center on their itinerary Saturday, Dec. 13, for “Breakfast with Santa.”
Children took turns meeting with the jolly old elf, who heard their wishes…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
An Alna man has been charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly choked a woman following an argument.
Kysten Wallace, 28, of…
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) has announced that State Wildlife Biologist Keel Kemper will be speaking about Maine’s predators, specifically bears,…
Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce
This is an important season to the economy of our community. So make sure to take advantage of the local businesses who have supported us in many ways through the year and that we in turn give…
Join Lincoln County Spark on Sunday, Dec. 21 for the Santa Shuffle!
Due to inclement weather, as is this season's trademark, the Turkey Trot was canceled but the local need is still there.…
Two Midcoast residents reported that they were targeted last month in an apparent Internal Revenue Service impersonation scam.
An IRS official in Augusta confirmed he received several…
Colonel Joe Fessenden, who began his career in the Maine Marine Patrol in 1975, will retire in January after 40 years enforcing Maine’s marine resources laws while building relations with the…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
An Alna man has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging he assaulted someone and drove into a ditch while drunk.
John Seigars, 75, of…
