The board voted to close the school after it was unable to find a model to sustain it financially, according to a Chewonki spokesperson.
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Democrat Cameron Reny wins District 13 state Senate seat
With 55% of the vote, Democrat candidate Cameron Reny defeated Republican Abden Simmons to represent Lincoln County in Augusta.
Seven artists and their mentor show at Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery
The latest show at the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset opened last month, with seven talented artists who bonded during abstract painting classes at the Maine College of Art and Design (MECA). They developed a strong connection with their teacher, Michel Droge, and chose to repeat their class several times. During this period, they also […]
Red’s Eats steps into fray between lobstermen, feds with ‘pay it forward’ benefit
Voted best lobster roll in New England by boston.com, Red’s Eats will donate a free dinner for two to those who give a sizable donation to the fall Save the Lobstermen fundraiser.
August rains eased drought, but parched areas remain
Less than half of the state was experiencing drought conditions as of Aug. 30, down from 72 percent just over a month ago.
Wiscasset Library raising funds amid heightened use during pandemic
The Wiscasset Library will host its annual fundraiser, Bands for Books, Monday, Sept. 5.
Fire chief: Hard economic times have caused ‘critically low volunteer numbers’
Over half of the 15 fire departments in Sagadahoc County are operated by both volunteer firefighters and EMTs.
‘River of Resistance’ walking tour planned in Wiscasset
Historic New England will host a walking tour along the Kennebec River at Bowman House on Thursday, Aug. 25. Hear the intertwined stories of the Wabanaki, slavery in New England, the American Revolution and the river itself on this one-hour tour with Historic New England’s Recovering New England’s Voices scholar Scot McFarlane. Learn how the […]
Wiscasset Art Walk features drum-making, displays
Sidewalk activities offer creative opportunities for kids and adults
Wiscasset Homes on Tour highlights style and history on July 9
A collection of Wiscasset area homes, along with an artist’s studio and a well preserved historic building, are featured on the Wiscasset Homes on Tour, set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 9. Tour-goers will also be able to enjoy music and refreshments at selected sites. One of the tour’s featured homes has […]