$186,000 From FEMA? Oops It's Not Coming
Lincoln County Emergency Management Director Tim Pellerin told the commissioners a different story at their meeting this week than he did at their meeting November 2. - Charlotte Boynton

A Tribute To Teresa "Tree" Richardson
Westport Island residents were saddened to hear of the death of Teresa "Tree" Richardson this past week. - Charlotte Boynton

Alna Riverfront Protected With Gift Of Land
The Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association (SVCA) has moved a step further in bringing to reality its plans for protecting and restoring the Sheepscot River, with receipt of another parcel of land on the river's west bank between Head Tide and Sheepsco - Kristin Pennock

Blagdon Resigns As Selectman
Wiscasset selectman Mike Blagdon announced his resignation Tuesday night to spend more time with his family. The board of selectmen met in executive session at 6:30 to discuss his resignation. - Paula Gibbs

Boothbay Land Trust Interested In Edgecomb Land
The Boothbay Land Trust representatives attended the Edgecomb selectmen's meeting Monday to discuss obtaining two parcels of land, which would connect the land between the Damariscotta and Sheepscot rivers creating a wildlife corridor. - Charlotte Boynton

Children Who Have Died Will Be Remembered
A gathering for parents and family members who have experienced the death of a child is being planned again in Wiscasset this year by Nancy Wyman. - Paula Gibbs

County Budget Up 42 Percent
Last year's Lincoln County budget was $5.7 million. The proposed budget for 2006 is $8.1 million, an increase of $2.4 million or a 42 percent increase. - Charlotte Boynton

Edgecomb
Edgecomb weekly column - Jo Cameron

Fall Athletes Honored
Over 35 student athletes were recognized for their hard work this past fall season at a sports awards ceremony at the Wiscasset High School on November 9. - Ryan Thompson

Friends Of Midcoast Maine Receive Award
The Friends of Midcoast Maine received an Annual Smart Growth Award from GrowSmart Maine at the Augusta Civic Center on October 20.

Hidden Treasure Discovered In Wiscasset
As I rang the doorbell of the 1852 sea captain's mansion at 18 High Street in Wiscasset, I didn't know what to expect. - Joe Orchulli II

History Project Underway
There is an effort underway on Westport Island to preserve the town's history. Leading that effort is Mary Ellen Barnes. - Charlotte Boynton

Jail Talks Should Have Been Opened
An executive session called by the Lincoln Sagadahoc Jail Authority on November 2 at Bath City Hall should not have been closed, Jail Administrator Wayne Applebee said Tuesday. - Paula Gibbs

News From Brownie Troop #1676
Brownie Troop #1676 news - Kayla Gordon, Alisyn Richardson

Point East Approved, But Timing Questioned
The Wiscasset Planning Board gave Point East the green light Monday night, but some of those who have watched the development since last May question the timing. - Paula Gibbs

Soccer Club Meeting Planned
The Clippers Soccer Club will be holding its annual meeting, Monday, November 28 at the Bath Rec Department (off Lincoln Street), Room 4 at 5:30 p.m.

United Way Open To New Agencies Wishing To Apply
Agencies wishing to apply for first-time United Way funding beginning July 1, 2006 are requested to submit an Eligibility for Funding Application by December 30, 2005. - Barbara Reinertsen

United Way Raises $2 Million
United Way of Mid Coast Maine announced at its campaign finale Thursday evening that the 2005 Campaign met its $2 million goal, raising $2,006,566. - Barbara Reinertsen

Veterans Gather At New Post Home
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright American Legion Post #54, of Wiscasset opened the doors of their new post home Veteran's Day, Friday, November 11, to all veterans, their families and friends for a day of enjoying refreshments... - Charlotte Boynton

Water Districts Pursue Agreement
Bath has sold water to Wiscasset since 1988, under a two-sentence agreement, which both boards of trustees decided last fall, should be more specific - Paula Gibbs

Westport Island
Westport Island weekly column - Brenda Bonyun

Wiscasset Senior Center
Wiscasset Senior Center news - Jo Bryer

Workshop Sunday On Pruning Apple Trees
A pruning workshop on old apple trees will be held on November 20 at 9 a.m. on the Schmid Preserve. Meet at the Edgecomb Town Hall on Route 27 before driving to the workshop site at the Hagget Field. Call Andy Abello at 882-6634 with any questions - Andy Abello