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| By J.W. Oliver
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The U.S. Postal Service will not close any post offices in Lincoln County; however, the service will likely reduce hours at 14 offices from eight per day to six or four. |
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| | News | | | Maine Citizens Rally For Land For Maine's Future | 
Bremen fisherman Melanee Osier-Gilbert speaks at a rally in favor of LD 852 |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Bremen lobster dealer Melanee Osier-Gilbert, owner of Maine Fresh Lobster Inc., was one of several sportsmen, conservationists, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle calling on the Legislature to replenish the Land for Maine's Future (LMF) program, according to a press release from the Maine Land Bond Coalition. |
Full Story |  | | Fundraising Flamingo Flock Vandalized |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The Waldoboro Fire Department's fundraising efforts suffered a minor setback, May 12, when a nighttime vandal made off with approximately one dozen pink flamingos from the Nobleboro lawn of Hatch Well Drillers. |
Full Story | | | New Committee Chairman Looks Ahead | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Lincoln County Republicans were left reeling last week from the fallout from the party's tumultuous state convention in Augusta May 5 and 6. |
Full Story | | | Nobleboro Teachers Sign Two-Year Contract | 
Nobleboro teacher representatives Ken Williams and Paula Schuster |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Teachers at the Nobleboro Central School have agreed to a contract with AOS 93. At the May 14 meeting of the NCS School Board, union representatives Paula Schuster and Ken Williams joined members of the Nobleboro School Board in signing an agreement that will be in effect from Sept. 1 through Aug. 31, 2014. |
Full Story | | | $100,000 Windfall For Lincoln County EMA | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
At their May 15 meeting in the Lincoln County courthouse, Lincoln County Commissioners approved taking possession of EMA equipment and purchasing a recycling center truck. |
Full Story | | | Medomak Senior Honored By Arts Commission | 
"'The Chicken of Responsibility" by Hillia Aho |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Medomak Valley High School senior Hillia Aho was named as a runner-up for the 2nd Congressional District's 2012 Congressional Art Competition. |
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| Current News |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
Bremen Selectmen to Hold Executive Session
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The Bremen Board of Selectmen will hold an emergency meeting Thurs., May 17 at 9 a.m. |
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Newcastle Approves Secondary Education Budget
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Eleven Newcastle residents authorized a $1.06 million secondary education budget at a special town meeting May 9 in the Great Salt Bay Community School cafeteria. |
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| | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
Public Meeting Planned To Air Fireworks Concerns
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A public information meeting has been planned, to gather input from Nobleboro citizens, on a possible fireworks ordinance. |
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| | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
Waldoboro Hit-And-Run Driver To Face Charges
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The driver of a pickup truck that struck another vehicle on Rt. 1 at approximately 9:45 p.m. May 15 will face a number of criminal charges. |
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| | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
Free Alcohol Seller/Server Trainings In June
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As another busy summer season approaches, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office and county police departments gear up for more people and more traffic and more tragic incidents caused by alcohol. |
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Wiscasset Selectmen Focus On Property Issues
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On May 15 the Wiscasset Selectmen met to discuss the tax-acquired Koehling property, a potential adult entertainment ordinance, and economic development. |
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Somerville Fireworks Ordinance, Town Office Move Pending
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Somerville Selectman Carolyn Doyle said May 16 that a draft ordinance to regulate the use or possession of consumer fireworks will come before voters, but not in time for the June 12 primary election. |
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Summer Preview
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Last week's unseasonable weather was enough to confuse not only the squirrels, robins, doves, our resident turkeys and woodpeckers, but also the human residents of our and other Maine properties. |
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A Close Look At Alcohol's Impact On Business
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April is National Alcohol Awareness Month and an ideal time to take a close look at alcohol's impact on business.
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| Letters to the Editor |
| THE TRUE TEST OF LEADERSHIP | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
It may have been the great tennis player Chris Everett who said that watching the great tennis player John McEnroe throw one of his temper tantrums on the court was a lot like watching an artist produce a masterpiece and then deface it with a can of spray paint. |
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