Damariscotta Historical Society, the Chapman-Hall House and the Newcastle Historical Society will share with visitors a look at the work of local shipbuilders at three different locations this Saturday, July 19. Visitors are welcome at the Damariscotta Historical Society and the Chapman-Hall House between noon and 4 p.m. and at the Newcastle Historical Society from […]
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Maine officials urge caution, training after recent slew of water emergencies
A decline in swimming education, a lack of lifeguards and water temperatures that are often icy cold even when it’s hot out are all risk factors that swimmers and boaters should consider.
Schooner Landing in Damariscotta opens in a food trailer, for now
The locally loved restaurant burned down last September. Over the July 4 weekend, it reopened in temporary quarters while it waits for the restaurant to be rebuilt.
What did people do for fun hundreds of years ago? Kids invited to find out at history camp in Damariscotta.
Lincoln County Historical Association’s summer camp program teaches children ages 8-15 about 18th- and 19th-century entertainment.
Damariscotta gallery showing ‘Treasures of Our Local Land Trusts’
River Arts is showcasing the artwork of Judith Schuppien in a solo show, “Treasures of Our Local Land Trusts,” in the River Room at the gallery in Damariscotta from June 26 through July 16. Schuppien’s lush and lyrical paintings pay tribute to Maine land trusts. Meet the artist at an opening reception from 2-4 p.m. […]
Get jazzy with pianist Susanna Fiore and bassist Jay Girill in Damariscotta
Jazz and blues pianist Susanna Fiore will perform with Jay Girill on acoustic bass in an afternoon concert at 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, in Damariscotta. The concert is one of several events offered by the Maine Art Gallery during its eight-week retrospective of the art of Susanna’s father, Joseph A. Fiore. Curator and Fiore […]
Where in Maine are you most likely to get a dangerous tick bite?
For the last 6 years, the answer has been Hancock, Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties, according to researchers at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s tick lab.
Maine musician captures essence of the ’70s in Damariscotta concert
This Father’s Day, treat dad to a powerful and nostalgic musical experience with Maine-based singer-songwriter Tom DiMenna. DiMenna will take the stage Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta to perform his acclaimed show, “Story Songs of the ’70s,” at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15. DiMenna’s heartfelt tribute breathes new life into the timeless works of Cat Stevens, […]
Damariscotta gallery to host retrospective art exhibition
“Celebrating 25 Years in Maine: Works in Oil and Cut Paper” is set to run from June 5-25.
Florida man drowns in Damariscotta Lake while swimming to retrieve boat
Witnesses told authorities that 74-year-old Richard Eason swam after his drifting boat for about 75 yards before he went under the water.