Gateway 1 Project
With the school consolidation, jail consolidation, and bypass issues all in the news these days, we haven't heard much about the Gateway 1 project, and the local steering committees working together. - Charlotte Boynton

Betty J. Gray
Betty J. Gray, 81, of Bath, formerly of Wiscasset, died Thursday, February 21, after a short illness at a Brunswick hospital. ...

Betty A. Koehling
Betty Ann Koehling, 70 of Wiscasset, died Monday, February 25 at her residence. ...

Virginia D. Humason
Virginia Alice Dodge Humason, 87, of Waldoboro, died Wednesday, February 20. ...

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Blood donors urgently needed
Ongoing snowstorms, widespread flu outbreaks and school vacations have caused blood donations to plummet this month. Currently blood inventories are down by close to 2000 pints across the Northeast. - Jennifer Black

Bud Warren gives talk on tide mills
The Wiscasset First Congregational Church Men's Fellowship heard an illustrated talk recently about the history and locations of tide mills by E. "Bud" Warren. - Ken Sullivan

CEI named "New Green Leader"
GenGreen has named Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) as the Featured Organization on the GenGreen Network (www.gengreen.org) in Bruns-wick. - Grace F. Cleaves

County bucks statewide, national trend in real estate
Lincoln County is one of only seven counties in the state that showed higher median sales prices for single family homes compared to the same month last year. - Paula Gibbs

County firefighters to train in New York
Members of fire departments in Lincoln County have been invited to attend a firefighter training seminar in Rockland County, N.Y, the weekend of May 31. - Charlotte Boynton

Edgecomb
Edgecomb weekly column - Jo Cameron

LCHA presents Sunday talk
Jay Robbins of Robbins Historical Research, Inc., and current President of LCHA, will speak on "Defining Place: 17th & 18th Century Kennebec Region Maps, Diaries and Description."

Learn how to be a bee keeper
Join The Morris Farm this Saturday, March 1 from 9 a.m. to noon for the first of a two part series on Bee Keeping.

McDevitts out on bail
Cathy McDevitt, owner and manger of Wiscasset's Quik Stop, and her husband, Randy McDevitt are out on bail following their arrest last week for unlawful trafficking in drugs, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office.

Off to the races
Every year the Wiscasset Fire Department raffles off a NASCAR Las Vegas trip - and this year it was won by someone whose lifelong hobby has been car racing. - Paula Gibbs

One More Cup Of Coffee Before I Go
That last adventure took up full half the editorial page, didn't it? I'd apologize to management, but not until management apologizes to me for my abysmal compensation and complete lack of the several perquisites customarily granted incisive political phi - Christopher Cooper

Put public first
Wiscasset used to have a "Public Comment" or, as it is now called, "Citizen Comment" period on the agenda right after the meeting opens. For some time now, it has been put at the bottom of the agenda.... - Paula Gibbs

Talk show "Wuzzup" to air on LCTV
Lincoln County Television (LCTV) will soon begin broadcasting episodes of the public affairs talk show "Wuzzup," which features local hosts Art Mayers and Bobby Whear. - William Frazer

Task force still reviewing routes
Members of the Midcoast Bypass Task Force spent nearly two hours discussing traffic diversion as it relates to the proposed Route 1 Wiscasset bypass options at their February 21 meeting. - Charlotte Boynton

Tell It To George
Tell It To George is a collection of thoughts from here and away, from people who want to get their two cents worth in, without using their names.

Updates from State Rep. McKane
The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) has announced a series of statewide workshops to explain the Maine Technology Asset Fund. The fund is the result of the $50 million bond proposal approved by voters last November to create jobs.

Westport Island
Westport Island weekly column - Brenda Bonyun

Westrum welcomes probe
An attorney representing a Sagadahoc County deputy in a dispute with Sheriff Mark Westrum said this week he has "deep concern" about how the investigation of his client will be conducted. - Charlotte Boynton

Wildlife talk Monday
The program titled "Keeping Wildlife Wild," will be presented Mon., March 3 at 5 p.m., on the Chewonki Campus in Wiscasset - Anna Hunt

Wiscasset Community Center may go solar
So you think you've got problems paying your heating bills? The Wiscasset Community Center, which celebrates its tenth year of operation this month, uses about 30,000 gallons of fuel oil, at a cost of about $82,000 a year. - Paula Gibbs

Wiscasset Senior Center
Wiscasset Senior Center news - Doc Schilke

Wiscasset's Conservation Commission seeks members
The Town of Wiscasset announces the establishment of its first conservation commission. During 2007, the Board of Selectmen authorized the creation of an ad-hoc committee to explore how Wiscasset can develop a formal conservation commission and to invest - Jeffrey Hinderliter

Declaration of Independence to stay in Virginia
A Virginia Circuit Court has ruled against the state of Maine in its efforts to bring a copy of the Declaration of Independence back to the town of Wiscasset. - Paula Gibbs

Woolwich selectmen discuss building permit violation
Woolwich resident Gary Harvey, who began to build a barn without a permit, was told by Woolwich selectmen at their meeting Monday night to stop work. - Charlotte Boynton