The Lincoln Home in Newcastle will celebrate its 95th birthday from 6-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. Step back in time when you enter the Speak Easy Tent, complete with a dance floor for stepping out to The Boneheads. from 6-7:30 p.m., as the Lincoln Home culinary team offers locally sourced food stations from Lincoln County. […]
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Damariscotta historical association offers story time inspired by local writer
Families are invited to Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta at 10 a.m. Aug. 12 for a special children’s program about local writer Barbara Cooney. Children will be treated to a red-aloud story and conversation about author and illustrator Barbara Cooney of Damariscotta. Cooney wrote over 100 children’s books and was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal […]
Midcoast Conservancy to host ‘State of Damariscotta Lake’ event
Midcoast Conservancy will highlight its work preserving the health of Damariscotta Lake during an event from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23. at Wavus Camp in Jefferson. Damariscotta Lake Watershed Manager Patricia Nease and other Midcoast Conservancy staff will discuss their efforts during the inaugural ‘State of Damariscotta Lake’ event. Topics to be addressed […]
Maine Voices: We are oppressing one another in this country, and it needs to stop
If a lack of unity, tolerance and love persists in the United States, then we are no longer united; therefore, the basis for our country no longer exists.
Conservation group to host art sale to benefit Ukraine
A sale of original artworks by Maine artists to benefit the Ukrainian people will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 29-30 at Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust at the Round Top Farm in Damariscotta. The sale’s full proceeds will be sent directly to Doctors Without Borders and Save the Children Charities to support […]
Bernadette de Cesare solo art show in Damariscotta
River Arts of Damariscotta presents artist Bernadette de Cesare’s solo show, “Realm of the Subconscious,” in the River Room. This show runs from March 18 through April 6, with an opening reception on Saturday, March 19 from 2-4 p.m. Bernadette de Cesare is a signature member of both the Pastel Society of America and the […]
Somerville man learning to walk again following 3-month COVID-19 hospitalization
Andrew Hisler, 61, was unvaccinated when he contracted COVID-19 in November, and now wishes he had gotten the vaccine sooner.
Teachers asking state lawmakers for climate education training
A bill to establish a $3 million training grant program drew praise from teachers and students, but a tepid response from the Maine Principals’ Association.
Bristol woman, 69, killed in New Year’s Eve collision
The driver of a pickup truck involved in the crash, and a 6-year-old boy, were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Holiday art show opens at Kefauver gallery
The Kefauver Studio and Gallery in Damariscotta has unveiled its annual “The Little Holiday” art show. The show runs until Jan. 3 and features new work by oil painter Will Kefauver, including original paintings, prints, notecards and miniature original oils as unique ornaments. The artwork features a range of sizes and prices to suit all […]