Questions about what caused the brick façade of the 163-year-old Wawenock Block building in downtown Wiscasset to crumble and how long the repairs will take remain unknown nearly one month after the incident.
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Red’s Eats opens for 2021 season, with lobster temporarily off the menu
Lobster rolls, arguably the seafood shack’s best-known menu item, won’t be available until mid-May.
No injuries reported after Wiscasset building’s brick façade crumbles
No one was injured when bricks peeled off the front of the 163-year-old Wawenock Block building at 67 Main Street, but what caused the collapse remains a mystery, said Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis Simmons.
Letter: Reader grateful for Balentine’s column
John Balentine: Thank God for you. You are such a breath of fresh air. Blind hatred has made complete fools of people and they don’t even realize it. Diane Robinson Wiscasset
Despite pandemic, Brunswick smoothie business expanding to Wiscasset
Bay Bowls is hoping to open its second location on the Wiscasset pier on Main Street.
Wiscasset student wins top award in national writing competition
Chewonki Elementary and Middle School student Maeve Tholen wins for a short story that addresses dementia.
Wiscasset weighing high school’s future, which could range from expanding to eliminating 9-12 education
A committee may be formed to study the future of Wiscasset High School including all options for expansion, consolidation, or continuing the status quo.
Police: Vandal drives through Wiscasset cemetery wall, knocks over headstone
Police are looking for the public’s help over the incident at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Wiscasset nonprofit farm facing $30,000 shortfall receives wave of donations
Morris Farm in Wiscasset received about $25,000 to help cover a shortfall caused by the pandemic.
Local airports receive grant funding through COVID bill
Brunswick Executive Airport and Wiscasset Airport have received $13,000 each as part of a federal grant to alleviate financial pressure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thirty-one airports in Maine were awarded $9.7 million through funding provided through the COVID-19 package that was signed into law in December, according to an announcement by the office Sen. […]