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07/02/2025

Wiscasset Parks and Recreation announced the following plans for July 4: This year's parade theme will be celebrating our "Generations." Parade line-up on Churchill Street, facing northRoute: Hooper Street to Federal Street to Main Street to Water Street.10 a.m. parade start led by American Legion P...

06/30/2025

Wiscasset announced its town office will close at noon today, Monday, June 30 for the fiscal year-end closeout.

06/27/2025

Eighty-seven years to the day James Weldon Johnson died in a car-train crash at the Main Street, Wiscasset railroad crossing, gatherants June 26 unveiled signs naming the crossing for the civil rights advocate, U.S. diplomat and "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" writer.

06/23/2025

Wiscasset's future of the schools committee found June 16, its subcommittee reports needed some more work and the committee's final report might need to note some unknowns that participants said were beyond the committee's task.

06/20/2025

The Marine Learning Project is hosting two Open House events onboard the Schooner Harvey Gamage, including one in Wiscasset. First, an Educator Open House for all teachers, school administrators and others who work with kids in Maine will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 19 on the dock at Por...

06/20/2025

Wiscasset Middle High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll for 2024-25: Sixth grade: High honors, Rickey Clark, Jude Hendershot, Brittany , Everett Oakes, Anna Travis Seventh: Highest honors, Alexandra Herrick, Tenzin Karsel, Abigail Rogers. High honors, Baxter Hardwick, Reiley Kleinsc...

06/19/2025

Take a million dollars, or take a $10 million bond package and pay back $9 million. That is the question Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis Simmons shared with selectmen June 17. He said the town sought funding from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), toward the sewer plant's move and upgrading...

06/18/2025

The new Wiscasset school committee decided June 17 to meet again in 49 hours. With a voter-rejected school budget to rework, new member Douglas Merrill asked to meet again that week as a chance to ask "preliminary questions" so when he and fellow new member Christopher Hart "dig into the budget, we'...

06/15/2025

According to draft subcommittee reports of Wiscasset's future of the schools committee, regionalization is feasible; teachers', voters' and the community's caring set Wiscasset apart; and, if the high school grades were tuitioned out, Wiscasset Middle High School could, with upgrades, serve PreK thr...

06/11/2025

Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit voters passed the $28.6 million, 2025-26 budget offer June 10. In results Superintendent of Schools Howard Tuttle provided, Alna's vote ran 37-8; Westport Island's, 85-14; Chelsea's, 51-33; Palermo's 45-10; Somerville's, 18-33; Whitefield's, 60-13; and Windsor's...

06/11/2025

Boothbay Region Adult and Community Education (BRACE) graduated nine students June 10 in the Boothbay Region High School library. Commencement was moved from Barrett’s Park due to rain. Over 50 friends, family members and administrators gathered in honor of the students' achievement of their high ...

06/11/2025

Donna Curry's 89 votes June 10 kept her on Westport Island's selectboard, in results Town Clerk April Thibodeau reported. And James Cromwell, also uncontested on the ballot, got the nod to stay road commissioner, with 98 votes. Townspeople nodded Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit's budget offer....

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