Lincolnville-Center News

HOPE : Lincolnville's Strawberry Festival On Saturday, July 5 the Strawberry Festival will be held at Lincolnville Center, starting at 9 a.m. There will be an all day craft fair plus a parade starting at 10:30 ...

LINCOLNVILLE CENTER : The United Christian Church will sponsor its 14th annual Strawberry Festival, starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 5, in the church parking lot and Community Center on Route 173.

LINCOLNVILLE : Lincolnville selectmen on Monday night approved spending $500 to acquire an option on 14 acres of land where a new town fire station may be constructed.

WALDO COUNTY : In recognition of Grange Month, the Citizen/waldo.villagesoup.com is publishing photos of some of the numerous distinctive Granges, some active, some dormant but being used for other purposes, in ... via Village Soup

WALDO : Purchase your Gift Cards to "The Maine Garden of Organic Daylilies" as a gift for that special someone. via Village Soup

ROCKPORT : The Nursing Scholarship Committee of Penobscot Bay Medical Center is offering four $500 scholarships for high school students entering or continuing a registered nursing program in the 2008-2009 ... via Village Soup

AUGUSTA : Several Midcoast residents, including Five Town Communities That Care Executive Director Dalene Dutton, Senate Minority Leader Carol Weston of Waldo, Rep. via Village Soup

CAMDEN : The Camden Select Board Tuesday night denied a second citizen-initiated proposed warrant article for the June ballot after the town attorney said it did not clearly define the public purposes for which ... via Village Soup

“We have stretched the useful lives of our bridges more than most other states in the nation and, as a result, we have more bridges that are structurally deficient, according to federal authorities”

Nearly five months after a report recommended a significant increase in funding for bridge replacements and repairs in Maine, Gov. via Sun-Journal

LINCOLNVILLE CENTER : Rosey Gerry and the Packard Mystery Troupe will perform the Old Time Radio Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at the Tranquility Grange, on Route 52. via Village Soup

ROCKLAND : Floyd and Deena Nelsen of Rockland have announced the engagement of their daughter Blair Elizabeth Nelsen to Charlie W. Holmes, son of Paul and Diane Holmes of Union, Me. via Village Soup

“Everything should be done by late fall”

OWLS HEAD : The $5.9 million safety improvement project at Knox County Regional Airport is expected to be completed before the snow flies next fall. via Village Soup

“It might be a one-time opportunity that a teacher has always wanted to try or it might involve a longer-term commitment to contract with an outside organization that specializes in aspirations work.”

CAMDEN : James and Marilyn Rockefeller of Camden have established a fund at the Maine Community Foundation offering residents of Knox, Waldo and Washington Counties "An Opportunity to ... ?" The goal of the ... via Village Soup

ROCKLAND : Following three days of deliberations, a Knox County grand jury handed down 53 indictments against 51 individuals, totaling 134 counts. via Village Soup

WALDO COUNTY : Sunday drives, any drives really at this time of year, are not for the faint of heart. via Village Soup

“I go out of my way to show all the different things I'm involved in.”

Some of the works depict crude caricatures of historical figures. Others are abstract acrylic images. via The Wire

NORTHPORT : Tacoma is a 1 1/2 year old neutered male German Shepherd. He has the tallest ears ever witnessed by our staff. via Village Soup

“It has been said that the reason the Atlantic Puffin survived on Matinicus Rock was due to the efforts of the lighthouse keepers stationed there.”

ROCKLAND : The Maine Lighthouse Museum and the Audubon Society's Project Puffin have created a new temporary exhibit at the Maine Lighthouse Museum that highlights the role that lighthouse and lifesaving ... via Village Soup

KNOX COUNTY : Free Education Opportunity for Knox County Employers The Knox County Community Health Coalition , a Healthy Maine Partnership, is pleased to announce a free upcoming training. via Village Soup

OWLS HEAD : Fans of old-time radio and old-time cars will enjoy the presentation of Rosey's Garage: Packard Mystery Theatre on Saturday, March 8 at 1 p.m. at the Owls Head Transportation Museum. via Village Soup