Wiscasset’s Maine Art Gallery will display a series of fiber landscapes created by nationally recognized textile construction artist, Ardyth Davis. The opening reception will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the gallery, at 15 Warren St., in Wiscasset. The show will continue weekly, Thursdays through Saturdays, until Oct. 26. Gallery hours are 10 […]
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English settlement in Maine in the 17th century focus of talk
The Maine Bicentennial Lecture Series will continue with a talk by Dr. Emerson Baker on the arrival of the English in the 17th century at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at Wiscasset Middle High School, 272 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset. Baker is a professor of history and interim dean of the graduate school of Salem State […]
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Bicentennial Lecture Series continues Sept. 29
In the third talk of a Bicentennial Lecture Series sponsored by Lincoln County Historical Association and Old Fort Western, James Francis, president of Penobscot Nation, will draw on his studies into the relationship between Maine Native Americans and the landscape of the 1600s. The talk is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, […]
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Reconstructing Virginia topic of Sept. 22 lecture
In the second presentation of the Maine Bicentennial Lecture Series, sponsored by Lincoln County Historical Association and Old Fort Western, Orman Hines, president of the Maine’s First Ship construction project, will describe the building and reconstruction of the Virginia, the first English-built ship in what is now Maine. The talk will begin at 1 p.m. […]
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Maine Bicentennial lecture series to begin Sept. 15
Lincoln County Historical Association and Old Fort Western will kick off Maine’s Bicentennial celebrations with a three-part lecture series. The first part includes six talks in September and October that will provide insights to life in Maine from pre-history to the 18th century. The second part, in May and June 2020, will discuss the effects […]
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Bands for Books fundraiser set for Sept. 2 in Wiscasset
Proceeds will benefit Wiscasset Public Library.
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Bands for Books event planned for Sept. 2 in Wiscasset
Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library to host library benefit.
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Wiscasset woman to appeal murder conviction in death of 4-year-old girl
Shawna Gatto was found guilty in April of murdering 4-year-old Kendall Chick and was sentenced in June to 50 years in prison.
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18th-, 19th-century art, crafts, history event set
Summer with the Past program to be held Aug. 5-9 in Wiscasset.
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Daren Wood makes dean’s list
Wiscasset student is majoring in mechanical engineering.