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Bypass Group Registers 'No Opposition' to Route 32

The Midcoast Bypass Task Force made a surprise move last June 26 with a unanimous straw vote of 'no strong opposition' to the state Dept. of Transportation's (DOT) preferred Rt. 1 bypass route.
"I think everyone ...

Waldoboro woman murdered in Hope

Waldoboro resident Jessica Nichols, 22, was killed on the Pearse Rd. in Hope sometime between Tues., July 1 and Wed. morning, according to a recent press release. Police said they would conduct an autopsy today ...

The latest in Lincoln County Local History
Officer Saves Cruisers in Truck Arson
When officer Alfred "Willy" Simmons responded to a fire in the parking lot at the Wiscasset Police Department, he didn't expect it to be his own truck in flames.
The fire started around 2:30 a.m. June 20, after ...
Damariscotta fire set
Damariscotta fire set

The early morning fire on July 2 on Church Street in Damariscotta, at the former Lincoln County News, and Dyers Valley Child Care center was "a set fire, started inside the building," Damariscotta ...
Damariscotta's First Wind Turbine
The first wind turbine erected in Damariscotta is going up, thanks to a town ordinance change. The previous ordinance only allowed structures in Damariscotta to reach 42 feet. The revised ordinance allows residential ...
Wetlands and Alewives Headline Sheepscot Watershed Talk
Scientists have their eye on Sherman Marsh in Newcastle.
Once it was a river - before an earthen dam was built in 1934, said an assistant research professor at the University of Southern Maine (USM), last Wednesday.
Dr. ...
Waldoboro Police Seek Positive Change, Review Recommends Restructure
The Waldoboro Police Dept. must be restructured, according to a report from the Maine Chiefs of Police Association (MCPA) released by Town Manager William Post on June 24. After a review of the department, the ...
Wiscasset Board Cuts $253,040 for Schools
The future of Wiscasset schools hangs in the balance as school board members haggled over where cuts should come to a $9.6 million budget, that voters rejected June 10, and the decision on Tuesday to slash $253,040.
Citizens ...
New Cruiser Needed for Wiscasset Police Use
A negative vote to raise and appropriate $18,804 for a new police cruiser for Wiscasset's municipal ballot June 10 does not mean the need for one goes away.
In Lt. John Allen's mind, he wants to get the message ...
Special Task Force to Meet on Winter Energy Costs
Mainers will have a better idea by mid-July what the government thinks it can do about rising fuel costs, and the first priority will be to help the state's poor get through this winter.
John Kerry, director of ...
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