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Jul 01, 2004 "Serving Alna, Dresden, Edgecomb, Westport, Wiscasset and Woolwich" Vol 35, Number 27



A Postcard For A Canvas
Lari Washburn left her Bachelor of Fine Arts diploma on a shelf for much of her adult life, working for 22 years in the corporate world. - Paula Gibbs

Alna Gives Wiscasset Vote Of Confidence
Over 100 Alna voters attended their special town meeting June 23, approving a $1.1 million school budget with little to no discussion. - Charlotte Boynton

Boothbay Harbor Man Makes Poker Run With Blue Knights
Boothbay Harbor resident David Hart rode with the Blue Knights Sunday to raise money for the Pine Tree Camp for disabled children and adults. - Charlotte Boynton

Colby Wins Third Prostock
Wiscasset Raceway news - Ken Minott

Edgecomb
Edgecomb weekly column - Jo Cameron

Edgecomb To Ask State For Warning Lights
Edgecomb selectmen will contact the Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) to discuss having warning lights near the fire station on Route 27. - Charlotte Boynton

Jail Design Approved
The design of the first regional jail in New England

Morris Farm Gets Free Solar Heating System
The Morris Farm in Wiscasset should save money on their electric bill, thanks to a free heating system paid for by CEI. - Ryan Thompson

Ordinance Committee Says No To Smoking
The Wiscasset Ordinance Review Committee agreed to a proposed ordinance to regulate smoking on two town properties at their meeting Monday. - Ryan Thompson

Recount Detects Flaw In Ballot Machine
Candidate Heather Beasley invested nearly $2,000 for a recount of the House District 53 primary election, only to end up with fewer votes than she initially had. - Charlotte Boynton

Rynel, Shopping Mall Get Green Light
The Wiscasset Planning Board gave conditional approval for the construction of the first of four technology park buildings, and full approval for a Route 1 shopping mall. - Paula Gibbs

Selectmen To Borrow Money For New Fire Truck
Dresden selectmen decided Monday night they will borrow $19,500 to provide matching funds for a new fire truck, instead of taking the money out of the dwindling capital improvement account. - Ryan Thompson

St. Philip's Stages Strawberry Festival
The rain on Saturday did not dampen the spirit of the 52nd annual Strawberry Festival sponsored by St Philip's Episcopal Church in Wiscasset. - Charlotte Boynton

Westport Island
Westport Island weekly column - Cheryl L. Anderson

Wiscasset Area Dealers In 75th Antiques Show
Wiscasset area antique dealers will join the Maine Antiques Dealers Association in celebrating the 75th year of the Maine Antiques Dealers Antiques Show July 16 and 17 at the Racket & Fitness Center. - Phil Keirstead

Wiscasset Senior Center
Wiscasset Senior Center news - Jo Bryer

Wiscasset Student Elected Governor
Wiscasset High School student Sarah Whitfield was elected Girls State Governor at Husson College in Bangor last week and will attend Girls Nation in Washington, D.C. July 24-31. - Charlotte Boynton

Working Waterfront: "Endangered Species''
Farrin, president of the Downeast Lobstermen's Assocation, stood next to a huge map at a press conference last week, showing all the lobster buying stations that once existed in the area. - Paula Gibbs

Wrestlers Compete At The Maine Games Wrestling Tournament
Wiscasset wrestlers, Sean Maguire, Cedric Maguire, and Kristi Pearce, competed along with 150 wrestlers from throughout Maine at the Maine Games Wrestling venue held at the Portland Exposition Building. - Sean Maguire Sr.



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