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Attempted land grab fails at Thomaston Town Meeting
At the Thomaston Town Meeting, Wednesday, June 12, the first article for consideration, Article 3, was whether the Select Board should be able to negotiate a conservation easement for Thomaston Green Park with Georges River Land Trust. This codifies what voters approved last year to be “public open space for recreational use in perpetuity” for the approximately 8-9 acres south of William King Street.
New art exhibit on display at Pen Bay Medical Center
ROCKPORT — A new temporary art exhibit at Pen Bay Medical Center features work by Craig Voligny, Jonathan Byrer, LeeAnne Mallonne, Margaret Merrill and Robert Steinmetz along the walls of the hospital’s main hallway. The display is part of an ongoing effort at Pen Bay to display local...
Newcastle Community Climate Workshop held June 1
On Saturday, June 1, Newcastle residents gathered at Lincoln Academy to discuss the local impacts of climate change. Following a presentation about Maine’s changing climate from the Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission (LCRPC) and Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, participants split up into small groups to share their insights and concerns, suggest possible solutions, and identify steps they would like to see the town take to prepare for changing conditions.
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