The annual North Nobleboro Day is back for the 53rd years on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Nobleboro Community Hall on Upper East Pond Road. This lively community celebration draws crowds of locals and visitors with a winning mix of food, music and community spirit. The day kicks […]
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Florida man drowns in Damariscotta Lake while swimming to retrieve boat
Witnesses told authorities that 74-year-old Richard Eason swam after his drifting boat for about 75 yards before he went under the water.
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Sabattus man is the new namesake of North Carolina’s Fort Bragg
World War II Pfc. Roland L. Bragg lived in Maine until his 1999 death and is remembered as a hero. He replaces the fort’s original namesake, Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg.
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Camp Kieve says it should have cut ties with former counselor accused in sex abuse suits
Three men now are suing William McCook Jr., 83, who was a counselor at the Nobleboro camp from the 1950s to 1976 and volunteered with the organization until 2007.
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Letter: Guns to blame for widespread terror in U.S.
An opinion piece in The Forecaster by Bob Rose (“Guns are not the problem, but ban AR-15s,” Nov. 14) claims that guns do not kill people but people do, a regular trope within the gun community. My beloved husband of 52 years, Charles W. Hedrick, died while in lockdown on Oct. 26 at (the) Marshwood […]
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Motorcyclist injured in collision on Route 1 in Nobleboro
Police say Ernest Oliver, 62, of Nobleboro was not wearing a helmet and was transported to an area hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
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Commentary: Fight Lyme disease by boosting tick-borne illness response funding
Introduced by Sen. Susan Collins, the TICK Act will help provide new diagnostic tools and better treatment options.
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Well-known Lincoln County substance abuse counselor dies in crash
William ‘Bill’ Ellsworth spent decades helping people affected by substance abuse.
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Antique automobile stolen from home in Nobleboro
The 1930 Ford Model A Coupe was discovered missing on Aug. 15, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says.
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House in Nobleboro destroyed after fire spreads from garage
A husband and wife were home at the time but were not injured, the fire chief says.