Boys Fifth In Regional Run
Powered by three top 25 finishers, the Wiscasset boys cross country team placed fifth at the Western Class C regional meet at Traip Academy - Ryan Thompson
Boys Varsity Falls In Semifinals
After a narrow win over number eight Sacopee Valley, the Wiscasset boys soccer team faced a huge obstacle in the Western Class C quarterfinals, the top seeded and undefeated Georges Valley - Ryan Thompson
CAP Member On National Task Force
Charles Pray, a member of the local Community Advisory Panel (CAP) on Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage and Removal, is serving on the national Yucca Mountain Task Force, CAP members learned Thursday, October 20. - Charlotte Boynton
Cardinals Win Flag Football Championship
There was plenty of flag football action to be had in Dresden as the Cardinals avenged last year’s loss by defeating the Lions 36-20 - Ryan Thompson
Cod Cove Once A "Bottomless Pit’’
For years, it’s just been part of Route 1 in the midcoast - the gateway to the long, twisting roads leading to the spectacular rocky peninsulas of Maine. - Paula Gibbs
County Seeks Volunteers
Criticism of the response rate of emergency personnel to Hurricane Katrina has lead local officials to analyze Lincoln County’s own emergency preparedness. - Jocelyn Smith
Dresden Flood Damage Tops $20,000
Dresden’s bills from the recent flooding is estimated at $20,000 and is expected to cost more as new damage is uncovered, the selectmen learned at their October 17 meeting. - Ryan Thompson
Edgecomb
Edgecomb weekly column - Jo Cameron
Edgecomb Elderly Couple Settling Into New Home
Due to the efforts of Edgecomb selectmen, the Waldo Dodge Fund, and many volunteers, Marylou Mouton, her companion Keith Barter, and 16-year-old grandson Jeffrey Barter have a new home. - Charlotte Boynton
FEMA Money Sought
The Edgecomb selectmen will try to get federal help in fixing damage caused by two recent floods. - Ryan Thompson
Girls 10th In Regional Meet
The Wiscasset girls cross country team beat St. Dominic by over 30 points to earn tenth place overall in the Western Class C regional cross country meet - Ryan Thompson
Hearing On Town Meetings Thursday Night
The impact of one of Wiscasset’s November 8 ballot questions - requiring a secret ballot on all town meeting warrant articles - was still being hotly debated two days before a public hearing on the question. - Paula Gibbs
Nichols, Barnes In Race
David Nichols is one of two candidates running for selectman in Wiscasset. This is the second time this year that both Nichols and Bill Barnes have run for a seat.
Noise Ordinance Tops ORC Talks
An amendment to Wiscasset’s noise ordinance dominated the hour-long Ordinance Review Committee meeting on Monday night. - Ryan Thompson
Point East Agrees To Share In Upgrades
Point East project manager Scott Houldin said what some Wiscasset residents have wanted to hear for a long time Monday night: the company will pay for sewer and water upgrades if grant money is not available. - Paula Gibbs
PUC May Settle Rate Dispute
In 1988, the Wiscasset Selectmen got a two-sentence agreement from the Bath Water District saying they would provide the Wiscasset Water district "with ample water" and consider them "one of our commercial accounts." - Paula Gibbs
Rabbit Rescuers Need Help
Caroline Lyn and Peter Knickels, who have run a rabbit sanctuary since 1999, are looking for good homes for over 70 rabbits. - Ryan Thompson
Speed Number One Problem On Route 1
There was no shortage of suggestions Monday night on how the flooding problem at the intersection of the George Wright Road and Route 1 can be corrected. - Charlotte Boynton
State Forming Group To Study Bypass Routes
The selectmen from several towns in the area have received a letter from the Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) requesting their input in developing "a new, more inclusive process of determining the final proposed Route 1 bypass." - Charlotte Boynton
Waltz Pharmacy Closing Nov. 18
Waltz Pharmacy, Inc. will close its Wiscasset location on November 18, and consolidate its Searsport and Belfast locations into the existing Waltz Pharmacy in Belfast on October 28. - Lisa Clifford
WCS Boys Fall In Semifinal Game
The Woolwich Central School boys soccer team (9-2-2) advanced to the semifinal round of the Busline League Playoffs but couldn’t beat Camden in a 3-1 loss - Ryan Thompson
Wednesday Walkers Offer November Schedule
The Wednesday Walkers invite both new and repeat walkers to join us in November. - Joe Brennan
Westport Island
Westport Island weekly column - Brenda Bonyun
Westport Island Resident Asks Town For Legal Opinin On Votes
Westport Island selectmen have decided to turn down a request made by resident Dennis Dunbar to seek legal advice on the recent bonus voted for the town’s first selectman. - Charlotte Boynton
Wiscasset Senior Center
Wiscasset Senior Center news - Jo Bryer
Won’t You Help To Sing These Songs Of Freedom?
There is much cheap talk about how special and rare and unlike other places this state of Maine is, and most of it is shallow or wrong or misses the point or misrepresents it. - Christopher Cooper
Woolwich Tire Stock Pile Resolved
Woolwich selectmen agreed to pay 10 percent of the cost to have about 25,000 tires removed from the property of Jack Shaw, at their meeting Monday evening. - Charlotte Boynton
Woolwich Wildcats Make History
The Woolwich Central School girls soccer team (14-0) will be forever remembered in the school record books as they defeated Rockland in the busline league championship game. - Ryan Thompson
`Get-er Done!’
Just one more time -- let’s see if we can finish it. That’s what Wiscasset selectmen, albeit reluctantly, decided to do when they gave the go-ahead Tuesday night to waive the bidding process in order to hire consultant Richard Rothe to finish the comprehe - Paula Gibbs
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