Lisa M. Barnes, 57, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset died April 23, 2021 at her residence.

Visiting hours will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, May 4 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High St…

Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops has announced that it is opening three new locations this summer. The new stores will be located in the Topsham Fair Mall between Reny’s and Lamey Wellehan, in the…

A graveside service for Winona B. Johnson, who passed away on March 10, 2021, will be held at the Lakeview Cemetery in Union on Friday, May 7 at 11 a.m. Masks and social distancing are required.…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 26, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

Elizabeth L. Waters, 97, of West Alna Road, Wiscasset died April 17, 2021 at Winship Green in Bath.

She was born on Westport Island on Oct. 16, 1923, a daughter of Orin and Eva (Cromwell)…

Patricia Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021 in her Topsham home surrounded by close friends, caregivers, and her beloved dogs, Homer and Hercules.

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 25, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

Alna’s Maria Jenness always wonders when she finds a shoe on the side of the road: Where is the other one?

The trash she would see on her running route inspired Jenness, who works for Maine…

Midway through Prescription Drug Take Back Day at Wiscasset’s public safety building April 24, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Detective Scott Hayden said about 16 people had dropped off theirs. The four…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 24, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 772.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 24, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

Bottle redemptions have helped American Legion Post 54 of Wiscasset fix a sewer line, Post Cmdr. William Cossette Jr. said on the lawn of the Post’s hall at 523 Bath Road Thursday, April 22. …

Margaret “Margie or Bommer” Camp Boes Schwartz, 94, of Twin Creek Drive in Peru, New York died April 21, 2021 at her home, under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the North Country.…

Alna selectmen said Wednesday night, April 21, they were holding off on addressing two issues residents have been asking about: Whether or not the Head Tide Dam site complies with permits; and…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 23, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 771.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 23, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

Barbara Perham Schueler, long-time resident of Boothbay, Maine passed away March 28, 2021, at the age of 77, at Ascension Sacred Heart with her daughter and grandchildren by her side.

Born…

AUGUSTA, MAINE - On Thursday, April 22, the Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and US Geological Survey (USGS) commenced a preliminary activation of the Drought Task Force (Task Force) for…

The Lincoln County Fire Chiefs Association honored long-time state fire marshal, Sergeant Joel Davis, at their meeting Wednesday April 21. 

Davis retired recently after a long career in the…

Boothbay Harbor Police Department made seven arrests between March 1 and April 17.

Officer Tom Chryplewicz arrested Joshua Hooper, 33, of Rockland…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 22, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 769.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 22, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

“After 80 years of studies warning that carbon emissions are destroying our environment, the danger is now at our doorstep. The Gulf of Maine is warming faster than almost any other saltwater body…

Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, will welcome constituents to attend outdoor, distanced office hours on Saturday, May 1 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Harold B. Clifford Playground on Back River…

The Edgecomb School Committee is looking for a new principal at Edgecomb Eddy School. Ira Michaud notified the committee April 13 he is leaving at the end of the school year, after serving as…

Governor Janet Mills announced Tuesday, April 20 the formation of the Maine Veterans’ Dental Network in partnership with Northeast Delta Dental, participating dental clinics, and Federally…

Jeanette Frances Pitcher, 84, of Wiscasset and Brooksville, Florida passed away on March 3, 2021, at Oak Hill Hospital. She was born in Pine Plains, New York, and lived most of her adult life in…

Over Zoom and Youtube Tuesday night, April 20, Wiscasset selectmen listened to, praised and talked about acting soon on teenagers’ request the town help address climate change.

“Wiscasset…

Farley’s Cannabis Farm can switch from selling medical to recreational marijuana products. The Woolwich select board approved the change following a public hearing Monday evening, April 20. State…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 21, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 768.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 21, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

Margaret “Peggy” Sturgis Lescure left this life on April 19, 2021, with her family by her bedside.  Peggy was 90 years young.

Peggy was an indomitable generous spirit with a keen…

Monday was the day for milestones in the fight against COVID-19 in Maine. The state surpassed the million-dose mark, and locally, the Boothbay Region Y Clinic gave its 10,000th first dose.

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At Friends of Windjammer Days’ April meeting, spirits were high as the committee chairs reported in. Discussions ensued both in person, for the first time, at Brady’s, and via Zoom for some of the…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

The Maine Community Foundation seeks grant proposals to its Belvedere Historic Preservation and Energy Efficiency Grant Program. The program invests in the preservation, restoration, and…

Westport Island selectmen Monday night set the June 8 elections for noon to 6 p.m. at town hall. Officials expect a lot of absentee voting. They said they have already heard from people asking…

The Lincoln County Gleaners are gearing up for another successful season of harvesting vegetables, rescuing surplus food, and distributing it to multiple sites and share tables. Their goal for the…

On Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office along with the police departments of Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, Waldoboro, and Wiscasset will host the semi-…

On April 11, 2021, Jeremy Robert Smit, loving husband and father of three children, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 42.

Jeremy was born on April 30, 1978 in Fort…

Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) works with local schools, including home schools, to advance the historical heritage of Lincoln County and Maine. In this effort, the organization’s…

Linden Calvin “Lenny” Simmons, passed away April 15, 2021 at his home in Wiscasset.

Born on Friendship Long Island, Maine on Aug. 6, 1938 he was the son of Maurice Linden and Edna Simmons…

Day’s Jewelers has promoted Joseph Corey as president of the 107-year-old Maine family business. The company is based in Waterville, Maine and operates eight jewelry stores throughout…

Midcoast Humane, a nonprofit providing animal welfare services to 40 municipalities in the state of Maine, is launching an initiative to help keep animals in their homes with the donation of…

SchoonerFest organizers plan to display artistically designed schooner silhouettes around the Wiscasset downtown, waterfront and throughout the historic village. These silhouettes are to be…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 19, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 767.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19…

Sharon Jacques said her family made a lot of good memories on its 1988 Cobia bowrider Haley Morgan. And Jacques, husband Corey and their daughter Haley, the boat’s namesake, were having a…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 18, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 765.  

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…