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BRGC’s Home and Garden Tour returns!

Barbecue planned

At 5 p.m. Friday, May 20 at the Wiscasset community playground on Gardiner Road, Partners in Education plans a community barbecue and a raffle of gift certificates and local goodies, PIE’s Facebook...
Fosdick Sunday

This weekend is the 100th Anniversary of one of the most famous sermons in the 20th century. Harry Emerson Fosdick, a Mouse Island summer resident, preached the sermon, “Shall the Fundamentalists Win...
Fundraiser for Rebuilding Together of Lincoln County

Saturday, June 11 A yard sale will be held at Hawke Motors between 8 a.m. and noon. In the meantime, donated items are being sought and can be dropped off at Hawke Motors, 203 Townsend Ave. in...
Bath Resource and Job Opportunity Fair May 13

Midcoast Maine Community Action will be offering a free in person Resource and Job Opportunity Fair in the Midcoast Maine Community Action building located at 34 Wing Fam Parkway, Bath, Maine.The...
Midcoast family planting seeds of hope for Ukraine

As the brutal war in Ukraine drags on into its third month, it’s begun to recede towards the back of the news cycle and public consciousness. But the wanton killing of civilians and the utter...
New summer programs for teens and adults at the Merry Barn

To expand its mission of “Cultivating Creativity, Curiosity, and Community,” the Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat is offering four new programs this summer for teenage and adult writers of all abilities...
The situation has created myriad health problems

Legislators address housing shortage, but advocates say so much more needs to be done

For seven years, off and on, Cheryl Harkins lived out of her car and in a homeless encampment in Portland. Harkins, who is 100% disabled related to degenerative conditions, said her legs would swell...
Press release

Ferrises of Woolwich win country music dream trip

Carl and Veda Ferris of Woolwich are going on a trip of a lifetime, thanks to the Maine Lottery. Carl entered a non-winning Big Country Cash ticket into the “I’m With the Band” promotion, and his...
Press release

St. Philip’s plans May 15 open house

Have you ever wondered what goes on at 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset? Sunday, May 15 from 2 to 4 p.m., come and find out! St. Philip’s Episcopal Church will throw its doors wide open to the community in...
Maxmin bill to help prevent overdose deaths heads to Gov. Mills

AUGUSTA — The state’s senate enacted Monday a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to help prevent overdose deaths and save Maine lives. An amended version of LD 1862, “An Act To Strengthen...
Self-Care Learning Exchange via Zoom

Wednesday, April 27 The Boothbay Regional Health Center will host a virtual Self-Care Learning Exchange at 4 p.m.. Cathy Fisher, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, will highlight self-care assessment...
Special sale on DVDs at Skidompha Book Shop

All DVDs at Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta are on sale for $1 each, including individual discs and sets, from now until May 14. The several hundred DVDs include movies,...
Monthly Thursday morning Labyrinth Walks at Edgecomb Community Church

Beginning Thursday, May 12 at 11 a.m., Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, will be holding the first of monthly labyrinth walks at The Labyrinth in the Field followed by a “bring your own lunch” sharing...

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