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Rockland man arrested in connection with Damariscotta hit-and-run

DAMARISCOTTA (WGME) -- The Damariscotta Police Department says it has made an arrest in connection with a serious hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist. Police say the crash happened around 5:26 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Biscay Road and Main Street in Damariscotta. The bicyclist, a 65-year-old woman, suffered serious...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d
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Firewood cage to return across from Woolwich town office

Voters returned incumbents Jason Shaw and Allison Hepler to the selectboard for new three-year terms. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. The selectboard and town administrator at work Nov. 4. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. Woolwich selectmen agreed Wednesday, Nov. 4 to give a wire cage containing free, split firewood outside the town...

Woolwich, ME · 1d
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Speeding a familiar complaint for Southport selectmen

A Nickerson Road resident on Nov. 4 requested Southport selectmen try to slow down traffic on her street by placing a new stop and caution children playing signs. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. For the past 45 years, the most frequently heard complaint is about speeding motorists, Southport Selectman Gerry Gamage said....

Southport, ME · 1d
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Reel in a Deal at Simmons Seafood Market

Catch a big discount – or several – at Simmons Seafood Market on Saturday, Nov. 7 for the Early Bird Sale. Now in its third year of family business at 49 Main St. in Damariscotta, the seafood market sells fresh and local seafood and shellfish, alongside prepared to-go meals, a variety of retail items, and, as of last summer, poke bowls.

Damariscotta, ME · 2d
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Voters in 8 Maine towns approved measures capping or freezing mobile home lot rents

Residents have faced drastic increases as more out-of-state corporations have purchased Maine mobile home parks.

Maine · 14h

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Hallowell police chief says he can’t recommend Quarry Tap Room liquor license renewal

HALLOWELL, Maine (WABI) - Hallowell Police Chief Zachary Kindelan said he cannot, in good faith, recommend the renewal of the Quarry Tap Room’s liquor license ahead of a public hearing. Chief cites concerns about operations. Kindelan said he does not want to see the Quarry Tap Room close, but...

Hallowell, ME · 13h

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Several Maine towns approve data center moratoriums on local ballots

After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week.  Voters in Peru, a town in Oxford County, approved a 180-day moratorium on data center development and permitting. The local ballot question received 578 votes in support and 182 against, according […]

Maine · 1d

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Midcoast middle school temporarily closed after bedbugs found

"While we understand that this news may be unsettling, we want to reassure families that there is currently no indication of an infestation at our school," a letter from the superintendent and principal read.

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Lobster boats, old ships, and Federal homes: Wiscasset has it all on foot

Wiscasset sits on the west bank of the Sheepscot River in Lincoln County, and plenty of people call it the prettiest village in Maine. Step one block off Route 1 and the town opens up like a postcard you can walk through. Federal-era clapboard homes line the streets. A wide...

Wiscasset, ME · 2d

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Greater Portland’s 9 Best Under-The-Radar Thrift Shops For Incredible Bargains

Somewhere in southern Maine, you can buy secondhand clothes by the pound. Not by the shirt or the hanger, but by weight, straight out of rolling bins. That detail alone sent me down a rabbit hole. My list grew fast: a church shop with old-school prices, a community center closet open only a few mornings a week, and a resale spot that invites you to race to the rack.

Portland, ME · 1d

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Auburn fire under investigation by police and fire departments

AUBURN -- The Maine State Fire Marshal’s office, along with the Auburn police and fire departments, is investigating two separate fires at an abandoned building at 539 Lewiston Junction Road in Auburn. The first fire was reported on Monday, November 2, at approximately 9:30 p.m. after an investigation, investigators...

Auburn, ME · 1d

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Waldoboro Culvert To Be Redone in Summer 2028

The Maine Department of Transportation has publicized plans for the replacement of a large culvert under Route 235 in Waldoboro, near Hackmatack Lane. The culvert, currently two side-by-side corrugated aluminum pipes allowing passage of Levensaler Brook under the road, will be replaced with a long single concrete box culvert, according to DOT plans. The current structure is in “poor condition,” according to a virtual public meeting on the culvert, impacting the ground above it.

Waldoboro, ME · 2d

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Lewiston becomes latest Maine city to restrict syringe service programs

Lewiston will become the state’s largest municipality to restrict syringe service programs, after a majority of voters on Tuesday opted to pass a referendum to bring back needle exchange limits. The successful citizen initiative reinstitutes a one-for-one needle exchange, mandating that syringe service providers can’t distribute more than 20 sterile syringes per person each day. […]

Lewiston, ME · 1d

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North Country Associates selling 15 Maine nursing homes

Lewiston-based North Country Associates is selling 15 Maine nursing homes to New York investment firm Vantage Point Capital LLC. A separate company, Utah-based Tide Group, will operate the facilities, which employ roughly 1400 people and serve 1000 patients and residents. North Country said in a written announcement that it expects...

Maine · 18h

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Alternative sentencing program saving county money

Executive Director Emily Rabbe, left, introduces Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission's new floodplain manager, Bekah Farmer during the Nov. 3 Lincoln County commissioners meeting. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department sponsors an alternative sentencing program for Two Bridges Regional Jail inmates. Twice a year, the program allows non-violent offenders...

Lincoln County, ME · 1d

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Sabattus rallies to rebuild community trust with new police chief and volunteer network

Sabattus has seen frequent changes in their town hall and in their police department over the past couple of years. Now, a new effort is rebuilding trust and helping the town's 5,500 residents move forward. A new community-led network is bringing resources together to support people in need as winter...

Sabattus, ME · 1d

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Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Auction 26-153

Notice is hereby given that in accordance with a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale dated March 27, 2026, and entered on April 1, 2026 by the Superior Court for Lincoln County at Wiscasset, in the matter of Maine State Housing Authority v. Steven Rogers, Jr. et al., Docket No. LINSC-RE-2025-016, and wherein the Court adjudged a foreclosure of a Mortgage Deed granted by Mortgage Deed from Steven Rogers, Jr. and Cassandra M. Rogers to Rockland Savings Bank, FSB dated December 22, 2009, and recorded in the Lincoln County Registry of Deeds in Book 4236, Page 200, said Mortgage having been assigned to Maine State Housing Authority by an Assignment of Mortgage dated December 22, 2009, and recorded in said Registry in Book 4236, Page 217.

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Damariscotta Grants Five Business Abatements

The Damariscotta Select Board, acting in its authority as the board of assessors, granted five abatements to business that filed for Business Equipment Tax Exemption, at a meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The board was joined by Assessors’ Agent Noel Madore, who said the applications for the exemption were filed...

Damariscotta, ME · 2d

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TechPlace startup positions itself for growth with C-suite promotion

Salmonics LLC has named co-founder Veronica Achorn president as the Brunswick Landing biotech startup shifts its focus toward veterinary applications. CEO and co-founder Dr. Cem Giray announced the appointment on social media. He will continue to serve as CEO and chief technology officer. Salmonics, which converts unused blood from farmed...

Brunswick, ME · 2d

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New schools underway for Cape Elizabeth and Cumberland/North Yarmouth

Great Falls Construction is involved in southern Maine elementary school projects, with two in the works and a third just finished. The Gorham-based firm broke ground on a new 111,000-square-foot, $89 million middle school for Cape Elizabeth in October, on a parcel of land off Scott Dyer Road, between the existing middle school and the high school.

Cape Elizabeth, ME · 2d