Wiscasset News

The Wiscasset Selectmen, during a special meeting Tuesday evening, voted unanimously to put an article on the warrant asking the voters to reconsider allowing the Police Department to purchase a new cruiser, ...

Ever have one of those vacations that didn't go exactly as planned? My husband Hank and I just came back from one.

A negative vote to raise and appropriate $18,804 for a new police cruiser for Wiscasset's municipal ballot June 10 does not mean the need for one goes away.

The future of Wiscasset schools hangs in the balance as school board members haggled over where cuts should come to a $9.6 million budget, that voters rejected June 10, and the decision on Tuesday to slash ...

When officer Alfred "Willy" Simmons responded to a fire in the parking lot at the Wiscasset Police Department, he didn't expect it to be his own truck in flames.

The Wiscasset Board of Selectmen set a July 8 date for a public hearing on warrant articles pertaining to the airport, police department, and recreation and chose July 22 for elections but tabled a date for ...

Twenty-six of the thirty members of the Wiscasset Fire Society assembled on the steps of the First Congregational Church June 11 to continue a tradition of group photographs begun in the latter part of the 19th ...

Clayton has returned to his home in Wiscasset - another casualty - or perhaps, a blessing of the War in Iraq.

When officer Willy Simmons was called to the Wiscasset town offices about a vehicle on fire, he was in for a surprise when he found it was his pickup truck that was engulfed in flames.

The True Value Modified Racing Series swings back into action Saturday night July 28, making its first appearance at yet another new venue, Wiscasset Raceway, Wiscasset , ME.

A Wiscasset couple has been arrested and charged with Trafficking in Marijuana as a result of an investigation by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, and Sagadahoc County ...

Police in Lincoln county are trying to find out who set fire to a Wiscasset policeman's truck early this morning.

Allen "Red" Gagnon, owner of an informal coastal eatery whose lobster rolls made it an international icon of Maine, has died, but his business will go on.

Al Gagnon is being remembered as a devoted Dad, a great friend and a guy who turned a small take-out restaurant into a tourist magnet.

Naples ME Two time Pro All Stars Series Champion Johnny Clark led all but lap one of the Ray Haskell Ford 125 Sunday afternoon to record his first PASS victory of 2008.

Jenkins & Ingram Art & Antiques is pleased to announce the opening of their new location at 85 Main Street in Wiscasset.

Westport Island residents will be introduced to single steam recycling at their annual town meeting June 21.

The town's voters made environmental history by approving solar and wind power referendums by large majorities, establishing the town as the third Maine municipality to have an ordinance governing small wind ...

This Saturday, June 7, from noon to 4 p.m., the Wiscasset Community Center, the Morris Farm, and the Town of Wiscasset will host a National Trails Day celebration, offering guided and self-guided tours of the ...

The Wiscasset Public Library is once again inviting children to sign up for the Children's Summer Reading Program.