Wiscasset woman gets probation for illegally purchasing firearm

The end of an era: Big Al’s in Wiscasset closes for good after 35 years

Owner Al Cohen said he decided to close the discount emporium due to staffing shortages incited by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wiscasset jail combats another COVID-19 outbreak

About 65% of the jail’s employees are vaccinated against COVID-19.

Federal government launches push that may remove Maine Yankee’s nuclear waste from Wiscasset

The U.S. Department of Energy wants to know whether communities would be willing to store nuclear waste temporarily while the government finds a permanent solution.

Weekend fire destroys Wiscasset home, residents escape without injuries

The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of the fire.

Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest Weekend starts Dec. 3

New Wiscasset senior living facility may move in to former school

Residents will decide whether to approve the project at a special town meeting on Dec. 7.

Wiscasset school cancels vaccine clinic, extends remote learning as COVID-19 cases grow

Both Wiscasset Elementary School and Wiscasset Middle High School are scheduled to resume in-person learning on Monday.

Wiscasset voters approve new police cruiser, cemetery gates, solar guidelines

A total of 1,295 Wiscasset residents voted in an annual town meeting referendum on Tuesday.

Former Wiscasset school could become senior living facility

The senior living facility on Gardiner Road is slated to hold 34 independent living units, 27 assisted living units, and 38 memory care units.