New Hope Midcoast is pairing with local healthcare providers for a matching challenge campaign, “Providers Support Survivors.” Local practitioners have donated a total of $3,200. New Hope Midcoast…
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The Lincoln County Republican Committee monthly meeting will be held on Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to noon at the American Legion Hall, 181 Jefferson Street in Waldoboro. Our featured speaker…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
New Hope Midcoast, Midcoast Maine’s only Domestic Violence Resource Center, invites the public to join them as they host their first Discussion Project with the Maine Humanities Council.
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Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the following two priest assignments. Both are effective on May 2.
Fr. Peter Shaba, SMA, has been appointed parochial vicar of All Saints Parish (St.…
Southport resident Paul Zalucky is working behind the scenes to create pathways for refugees fleeing Ukraine. The retired Central Intelligence Agency executive worked international relations in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Environmental and Community Health tested lead levels at Wiscasset Middle High School and Wiscasset Elementary…
Obituary
Scot MacKenzie Goodwin, 60, of Gardiner passed away peacefully, March 1, 2022, after a courageous battle with early onset Alzheimer’s disease, at Togus Springs Hospice in Augusta, Maine. He is in…
Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta has been selected as one of 200 libraries nationwide for the American Library Association’s American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries…
Obituary
Elizabeth S. (Church, McGowan) Carreiro, 89, of Southport, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2022.
Elizabeth “Liz”, was born on Aug. 2, 1932 in Norwood, Massachusetts. She was the eldest…
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) is very excited to announce that Becky Kolak will be the conservation organization’s new executive director. Becky has…
Obituary
Spencer Apollonio passed away unexpectedly on March 8, 2022 at his Boothbay Harbor home at age 88. He was born in Camden, Maine to parents Dr. Howard L. and Helen T. (Martin) Apollonio.
He…
This time of year the Friends of Windjammer Days are fine-tuning and finalizing plans for the festival slated for Sunday, June 26 through Saturday, July 2. This year marks the 60th year of the…
Obituary
Sharon Fowler Leeman, age 78, died at home surrounded by her loving family and friends on March 8, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born on June 18…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Healthy Lincoln County, in partnership with OUT Maine, and local organizations launched a virtual drop-in space, titled Removing Barriers Together, as a way to help LGBTQ+ youth have a safe place…
Service notice
Elizabeth S. Carreiro passed away peacefully on March 7, 2022. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Hall Funeral Home and Tribute Center, 975 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay on Friday, March…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
A Wiscasset father’s simple message for the school committee March 8 was made via a homemade sign. Doug Wyman’s message read “No more masks: Free the Smiles.” Wyman hoped the school committee…
Warehouse worker, hotel desk manager, bank teller and elder care program director are a few titles Opal Keith of Nobleboro can lay claim to. This past Monday she embarked on a new career in town…
Local elementary school students have a lot to smile about regarding the Center for Disease Controls’ updated Covid-19 protocols. Due to a reduction in coronavirus hospitalizations and cases, the…
Danica Ramsey-Brimberg earned a doctorate in history from the University of Liverpool in December of 2021. Her thesis focused on Viking Age furnished graves dating back to the 9th-11th centuries…
Brunswick -- Midcoast Humane and Little Dog Coffee Shop has released the first of three sponsored videos designed to bring awareness to Midcoast Humane’s homeless animals and…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
LincolnHealth reported 14 new COVID-19 cases from 247 tests for the week of Feb. 28. The 5.7% positivity rate is at its lowest since the end of August 2021. Six positive cases, or about 43%, were…
This year The Lincoln Home, a non-profit, independent and assisted living community, celebrates 95 years of serving seniors and our Lincoln County community. We could not do this without the…
Obituary
Douglas E. Fraher, born Oct. 29, 1959, passed away on March 6, 2022 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Doug had suffered a sudden, devastating cardiac event from which he could not…
Obituary
William Capen Edgerton, 62, of Topsham passed away peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 26, 2022 following an illness.
He was born in Portland and grew up in Gorham and at Ocean Point, later…
Nominations are now being accepted for the fifth annual Coulombe Center Award for Innovation, but only until April 15.
Created in 2018, this award highlights non-profit community partner…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
TOWN OF WOOLWICH
Woolwich is looking for a new fire chief following the resignation of Mike Demers. The select board announced Deputy Fire Chief Glen Kirkpatrick will take temporary charge of the department.
…
Obituary
Clarence “Larry” H. Cash Jr., 95, of Washington Street, Bath died March 1, 2022, at his residence.
He was born on Sept. 24, 1926, in Boston, Massachusetts, a…
A New Harbor man has been charged in connection with Dec. 31, 2021 fatal crash in Bristol. After an investigation by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Robert G. Campbell, age 39 of New Harbor,…
Obituary
Evelyn Elizabeth Trask Racz died peacefully at home with her daughter, Susan, and her son-in-law, Steve, by her side on Feb. 25, 2022. She was 94 years old. Evelyn was the wife of the late Steven…
Obituary
Arthur E. Reed, 79, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28, 2022 in Boothbay Harbor.
Arthur was born on May 20, 1942 in Boothbay Harbor. He was the son of the late Edward and Virginia (Bartik)…
Salt ’n Spar
Two of Wiscasset’s current select board members, Terry Heller and Dusty Jones, hail from Texas. But long before they arrived in Maine’s Prettiest Village, Wiscasset had a connection to the Lone…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
It’s not every day an organization reaches its 200th birthday, let alone is entering its third century of service to the people of Maine. Yet, Maine Historical Society (MHS) is doing just that! On…
Please join your friends at First Congregational Church, UCC, for a special Lenten sermon series on the ancient concept of koinonia beginning March 6.
In the series, Rev. Dr. Amy Lignitz…
Obituary
Peter Royce Cook, of Westport, Connecticut and Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away suddenly at his home in Boothbay Harbor on March 2, 2022. He was 65 years old.
Peter was born in Portland,…
For over three years, a collaboration of county and municipal officials has worked on a proposal to stabilize state funding for county corrections. Weekly meetings with representatives from the…
A Wiscasset police officer would make $16,000 more a year in Waldoboro, Wiscasset Officer Jonathan Barnes told Wiscasset selectmen in an email Chair Sarah Whitfield read…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Service notice
Peter R. Cook, 65, passed away on March 2, 2022 at his home in Boothbay Harbor. A gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Sunday, March 6 from 2 to 3 p.m. with a Celebration of Life to…
Feb. 2 at 5:15 p.m., two-car accident at Route 1 and Route 27. Both cars had to be towed.
Feb. 5 at 5:28 p.m., car vs. deer accident at the intersection of Route 27 and Town Hall Road. Car…
LincolnHealth reported 36 new COVID-19 cases from 306 tests for the week of Feb. 21. The data shows the lowest amount of weekly cases since August, tests since July, and positivity rate (11.8%)…
On Feb 21, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) received the 2022 VA Abraham Lincoln Pillar of Excellence Award for Innovative State Programs for its Maine Veterans’ Dental Network from…
Sharon Marchi, chair of The Lincoln County Ecumenical Committee for Haiti (LCECFH), announced March 1 that the annual Lincoln County Haiti Benefit Dinner will not be held again this year because…
