"Big Doings" In Woolwich August 2
The tenth Annual Woolwich Day Celebration will be held Saturday, August 2, beginning at 9 a.m. with events throughout the day, concluding with a chicken barbecue, street dance and bonfire.

Alna Meetinghouse Benefit Concert August 3
On Sunday, August 3 at 3 p.m., the Committee for Alna History will be sponsoring a concert by the DaPonte String Quartet at the Alna Meetinghouse.

American Students Best In Geography
We often hear of the failure of American students to measure up to the achievements of students from other parts of the world. - Tom Hanson

Baby Turkey Saved By Blind Dog
Joe Piccirillo, of Wiscasset was surprised last week when his blind, nine-year-old Samoyed, Nakita, who suffers from sugar diabetes, found a baby turkey in his backyard. - Charlotte Boynton

Chewonki Trail Proposed
A preliminary concept to develop a five-mile trail from Chewonki through the Eaton Farm property to Cushman Mountain was presented to the Community Advisory Panel - Charlotte Boynton

Edgecomb Tax Rate Down
With property taxes soaring all over the country most Edgecomb residents will get some good news in their property tax bill this year with a decrease of .10 on every thousand-dollar valuation. - Charlotte Boynton

Lincoln County Commissioners Sign Labor Contract Before Deadline
Lincoln County law enforcement and correction officers will now have the opportunity to participate in the Maine State Retirement System. - Charlotte Boynton

Maine Yankee Dome Demolition Underway
The Maine Yankee dome demolition is well on its way; however, the outside of the dome will not drop until the fall of 2004. - Charlotte Boynton

Middle School Uses Grants For Scientific Exploration
Of the three grants awarded to the Wiscasset school system, two will be used for scientific research according to Principal Linda Bleile.

Morris Farm Open Farm Day Schedule
Morris Farm Open Farm Day Schedule

Mustangs Edge Augusta 4-3
The #4 ranked Wiscasset Ford Mustangs (11-9) outscored host Augusta 4-0 in two innings and held on for a 4-3 win in an American Legion game. - Ryan Thompson

My Captain He's Decorated; He's Well Schooled And He's Skilled
"I agree with almost everything you say," my wife says, "but the intensity of it all is just a little too much." Yeah, well that's wives for you. - Christopher Cooper

Pirate Summer
What is it about this summer and pirates? Pirates are everywhere you turn these days. - Peggy Shiels

Town Employees May Unionize
The town of Wiscasset received notice, July 18, from the State of Maine Labor Relations Board, the non-union town employees have petitioned the union for representation, and requested a bargaining agent election. - Charlotte Boynton

Town Manager To Erect Community Calendar Sign
Wiscasset residents will soon be able to check a meeting date or event by looking at a community event sign. - Ryan Thompson

Web Site Planners Looking At Advertising For Web Page
Karl Tarbox, a Wiscasset resident who leads a small group of volunteers trying to design and update the town website, says he is taking bids for advertising on the town web page to help pay the startup costs. - Ryan Thompson

Westport Island
Westport Island weekly column - Cheryl Anderson

Wiscasset Raceway
Following a weekend off, due to bad weather, Maine's fastest stock car racing oval was back in action Friday night with regular weekly racing in six divisions. - Ken Minott

Wiscasset Senior Center
Wiscasset Senior Center news - Jo Bryer

Wiscasset Ties Gardiner
The Wiscasset Summer League Soccer team (1-1-1) fought fatigue and a strong Gardiner team to a 2-2 tie on July 22. - Ryan Thompson

Woolwich Selectmen Asked to Give Access Across Private Property
The Woolwich selectmen were asked to give access across private property for marine use. - Charlotte Boynton