At left: A historic, federalist-style house sits on the main thoroughfare in Wiscasset on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. The town, known for its architecture and traffic snarls, is one of the most ...Jun 4, 2020 · Updated: 5:22 PM EDT June 4, 2020. WISCASSET, Maine — A 71-year-old Edgecomb man died Wednesday morning in a two-car crash on Bath Road in Wiscasset. Thomas Sikes was driving a 2006 Toyota Tacoma northbound on Bath Road when his vehicle and a southbound 2007 Dodge Caliber struck head-on at a about 11 a.m., the Wiscasset Police Department said ...WISCASSET, Maine — In a wooded area behind a camouflage-clad guard holding an assault rifle, dozens of hulking casks packed with radioactive waste rest on concrete pads — relics of the ...Wiscasset Ford in Wiscasset, Maine has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for years. With a reputation built on excellence and customer satisfaction, Wiscasset Ford has...Wyman was out on bail for after he was arrested on Monday for OUI, according to police. During that arrest, his blood alcohol content was reportedly 0.20. WISCASSET (WGME) -- A man, who was ...A three-car accident in Wiscasset Sept. 13 closed Rt. 27 for more than a half hour while responders cleared the scene.According to Wiscasset Police, the accident occurred when a 1998 Saturn driven by James Pepper, 65, of Brunswick crossed the centerline and hit the vehicles of Heidi Grover, 48, and Debra MacPhee, 43, both of Wiscasset.May 13, 2024 · Longtime South Bristol Harbormaster Retires. May 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm. Johnathan Riley. The harbor ordinance in South Bristol, established in 1988, only slightly predates Cecil Burnham’s involvement with the town’s harbor management, which began in 1990. After 35 years, however, Burnham retired from the position at the age of 82.The Boothbay/Wiscasset girls’ track and field team had 23 athletes finish in the Top-6, May 7, in 18 Mountain Valley Conference events held in Wiscasset. The team also recorded five individual meet wins. Karen Higgins won the 1600M and 3200M runs. Sophia Mansfield won the 100M hurdles and 300M hurdles. Rose Campbell won the discus.A wrong-way fiery crash on a turnpike in Maine killed three people, police said. A driver sped down the wrong way on the Maine Turnpike on Wednesday, Nov. 29, causing multiple people to report the ...TIDE TIMES for Wednesday 4/3/2024. The tide is currently rising in Wiscasset, ME. Next high tide : 6:34 AM. Next low tide : 12:56 PM. Sunset today : 7:09 PM. Sunrise tomorrow : 6:11 AM. Moon phase : Waning Crescent. Tide Station Location : Station #8416921.If a picture is worth a thousand words, video of the unbelievably stupid things you see on the road is priceless. But can dash cams actually help you out in a sticky situation? Her...Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant built at an 820-acre site on Bailey Peninsula of Wiscasset, Maine, in the United States.It operated from 1972 until 1996, when problems at the plant became too expensive to fix. It was decommissioned and dismantled between 1997 and 2005, though some of the plant's nuclear waste is still stored on site, pending final disposal.After an accident, there are steps you should take to ensure your own safety and the safety of the other driver. What are the things you shouldn't do? Advertisement Unless you're t...After an accident, there are steps you should take to ensure your own safety and the safety of the other driver. What are the things you shouldn't do? Advertisement Unless you're t...Maine Kayak is starting small in Wiscasset, with only a few single and tandem kayaks available for rent, Maloney said. Renters must stick to a designated area of the Sheepscot River for safety reasons. While level 3 rapids exist up the river after high tide, the designated area consists of calm water perfect for beginning kayakers, he said.Injured people and their attorneys frequently ask insurance companies to settle claims and lawsuits arising from car accidents. The insurance companies employ claims adjusters to r...Johnathan Riley photo. Route 1 in Wiscasset was closed for roughly six hours Wednesday morning, May 31, after a traffic crash in the vicinity of 342 Bath Road. According to Wiscasset Police Chief Larry Hesseltine, the crash occurred around 5:20 a.m. when a southbound 2011 Ford Mustang operated by Ryan Graffam, 25, of Friendship crossed the ...Wiscasset police blotter. Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 4 arrests. Woman arrested in Gardiner in connection with Dresden arson. Rockland man grieves, Two Bridges, state review his brother's death in Wiscasset jail. Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 3 arrests. Edgecomb selectmen discuss full-time fire chief proposal.RealFeel. Wind. 32° 0° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° F°. 8 AM 8 PM 8 AM 8 PM 8 AM 8 PM 8 AM 8 PM 8 AM Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun. Maine Current Temperatures. This interactive map provides live current ...UPDATE: At 11:17 a.m., Wiscasset reported via TextMyGov, that Route One has reopened. Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Shannon Moss said its commercial vehicle unit assisted. Wiscasset Newspaper continues to seek to confirm and receive other information on the accident from local authorities.WISCASSET (WGME) -- Police say a Maine man suffered life-threatening injuries after his car hit a mobile home that was being transported on a truck in Wiscasset Wednesday morning. The crash ...Wiscasset Traveler Information System. Congestion relief for Mid-coast Route 1 in the Wiscasset-Edgecomb area has been discussed for the last several decades. More recently, MaineDOT undertook the Wiscasset Route 1 Corridor Study in 1999 to determine how best to address traffic congestion in this area. As a result of this study, a Draft ...(Photo by Susan Cover of Spectrum News Maine) Johnson was 67 when he died in the accident at the railroad crossing near what's now the popular Wiscasset restaurant Red's Eats. ... to talk about ways to commemorate Johnson's life. Dibble said 40 people, including Wiscasset leaders, prominent members of Maine's African American community ...BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. An 83-year-old Bristol woman was hospitalized on Jan. 7 after her 2005 Dodge Ram Dakota SLT collided with a 2012 International Harvester/Navistar Pepsi truck on Route 1 in Edgecomb. Jean McAlice was taken to Miles Campus of Lincoln Health in Damariscotta and later to the Maine Medical …The winners of the past six Boss Hogg 150 at Wiscasset Speedway are all represented on the entry list for the 2023 edition of the prestigious short-track event in Maine. Mike Hopkins, who took his second win in the event last season, will look to become a three-time winner.Wed, 05/31/2023 - 8:15am. UPDATE: At 11:17 a.m., Wiscasset reported via TextMyGov, that Route One has reopened. Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Shannon Moss said its commercial vehicle unit assisted. Wiscasset Newspaper continues to seek to confirm and receive other information on the accident from local authorities.UPDATE: In a phone interview Friday, Wiscasset Police Chief Larry Hesseltine named those hurt when the SUV's they were driving on Route 1 near Paige Avenue collided with one another about 6:40 p.m. Thursday. They were Alaine Pinkham, 43, of...He left the scene after Blagden's Wrecker Service of Wiscasset towed the last of the two cars involved, shortly before 4 p.m. A Lincoln County sheriff's deputy, crews from the Wiscasset Fire Department and Wiscasset Ambulance Service, and a Maine Marine Patrol officer who was in the area at the time all responded to the accident.Driver, Student Safe After Bus Crash. April 19, 2022 at 4:43 pm. At 8:30 a.m. April 15, the Lincoln County 911 Center received a call for a crash involving a school bus striking a tree on East Side Road, Trevett on Barter's Island. Boothbay Region Ambulance, Boothbay Fire Department and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded.Wiscasset Art Walk, mid-coast Maine, is a summer celebration of art, music, and performance, next to Red's Eats & the Sheepscot River. Plenty of free parking. ... In the news: Wiscasset Art Walk Celebrates 10 Years + View fullsize. 2023. View fullsize. 2022. View fullsize. 2021. View fullsize. 2020. View fullsize. 2019. View fullsize. 2018 ...By WMTW. Published: May. 31, 2023 at 12:19 PM PDT. WISCASSET, Maine (WMTW) - Part of Route 1 in Wiscasset was closed for several hours Wednesday after a crash …NEWS CENTER Maine Staff The Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances that led to a head-on crash on Route 1 in Woolwich on Sunday. The collision left both drivers with ...The Wiscasset Newspaper is a prominent source of news and information in the charming town of Wiscasset, Maine. Located in the heart of Lincoln County, this historic newspaper has been serving the community since its establishment many decades ago. Wiscasset, Maine, often referred to as "the prettiest village in Maine," is a picturesque town nestled on the banks of the Sheepscot River.No one was hurt in a single-vehicle accident Nov. 14 on Route 27 in Edgecomb. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department reported a tree service bucket loader truck traveling north on Route 27 lost control around 2:09 p.m. near the fire station. ... Support the Wiscasset Newspaper. Please help sustain local journalism. Become an online member …Wiscasset Approves Senior Living Facility. September 15, 2022 at 8:44 am. Charlotte Boynton. A rendering of the senior living facility proposed for the former Wiscasset Primary School. The Wiscasset Planning Board approved the application at its meeting on Monday, Sept. 12, with the condition that a sewer issue is resolved before it moves forward.The building needs "emergency stabilization," according to a spokesperson for its owner. (Charlotte Boynton photo) The 19th-century Wawenock Block building in downtown Wiscasset needs "emergency stabilization" after hundreds of bricks fell from the building's facade Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and 4. Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis ...After a public hearing spanning two nights and including nearly 13 hours of testimony, the Wiscasset School Committee unanimously voted to terminate Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens on Thursday, Dec. 21. The hearing, which took place in the Wiscasset Elementary School gym in front of a crowd of 75 staff, students, and ...File photo. A Yarmouth man was killed Friday, Nov. 13 in a workplace accident at Atlantic Motorcar Center, Wiscasset Police Department reported on its Facebook page Sunday morning. Since Monday, Nov. 9, James Thompson, 58, an employee of Theodore Logan & Son of Portland, had been painting the interior of the garage area, the post stated.BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. An 83-year-old Bristol woman was hospitalized on Jan. 7 after her 2005 Dodge Ram Dakota SLT collided with a 2012 International Harvester/Navistar Pepsi truck on Route 1 in Edgecomb. Jean McAlice was taken to Miles Campus of Lincoln Health in Damariscotta and later to the Maine Medical …A Wiscasset woman was extricated from her SUV and flown to a hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Wiscasset the night of Wednesday, Nov. 7. Bangor, ME. 65. ... Maine news, sports, politics ...Sep 16, 2019 · A husband and wife were taken to Mid Coast Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision with a car on Route 1 in Wiscasset the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 15. Jeffrey L. Spicer, 60, of Harpswell, was operating the 2003 Victory Cross Country motorcycle south on Route 1. His wife, Holly Spicer, 58, was a passenger, according to ...Wiscasset police said a Westbrook man was likely speeding when he crashed a UPS truck into the patio at Red's Eats. Posted August 29, 2023 Updated August 29, 2023The tide chart above shows the height and times of high tide and low tide for Wiscasset, Maine. The red flashing dot shows the tide time right now. The grey shading corresponds to nighttime hours between sunset and sunrise at Wiscasset. Tide Times are EDT (UTC -4.0hrs). Last Spring High Tide at Wiscasset was on Wed 08 May (height: 3.61m 11.8ft).Wyman was out on bail for after he was arrested on Monday for OUI, according to police. During that arrest, his blood alcohol content was reportedly 0.20. WISCASSET (WGME) -- A man, who was ...Penobscot Narrows Bridge And Observatory. The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is a cabinet-level state agency with primary responsibility for statewide transportation by all modes of travel. Our mission is to responsibly provide our customers the safest and most reliable transportation system possible, given available resources.One person killed, 2 injured in Wiscasset crash The accident happens near the Woolwich town line and traffic is detoured off Route 1 for hours. Posted May 13, 2016Gift article. AUBURN — Police were investigating a crash in which one person was killed on South Main Street early Friday night. The crash occurred around 6 p.m. in a stretch of South Main ...Wiscasset police blotter. Mon, 08/21/2023 - 7:00pm. Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for Aug. 1-15: Arrests/summonses. Aug. 2, Hannah Puskar, 24, of Brunswick was summonsed for Operating Vehicle without License, by Officer Jonathan Barnes. Aug. 4, Joshua Watkis, 46, of Alna was summonsed for False …Traffic was snarled on a busy 2 mile stretch of Route 27 after a series of accidents occurred within 30 minutes on July 9. At 3:28 p.m., Boothbay Region Ambulance Service responded to a man who had fallen off residential roof. Herb Reno of Bath, 46...Wiscasset is located about 30 miles south of the State Capital in Augusta, Maine. Wiscasset has a year-round population of approximately 3,742. Emergency: 207-882-8202 or dial 911 Non-emergency: 207-882-8203. Fax: 207-687-7005. Lawrence Hesseltine, Chief of Police and Harbormaster: [email protected]. Perry Hatch, Police Sergeant ...Red's Eats, Wiscasset, Maine. 23K likes · 499 talking about this · 32,702 were here. Home of Maine's #1 Lobster Roll !!Wiscasset Speedway celebrated its 50th birthday in style Saturday, July 27 with a 50-lap race, the induction of the first class into its new hall of fame, and, finally, a fireworks display. Ken Minott, announcer and promoter for the speedway, said the track held its first race exactly 50 years earlier, Sunday, July 27, 1969, after Wiscasset ...Bruce C. Engert, age 80, died at his home in Boothbay Harbor, on May 10, 2024. Born on March 13, 1944, Bruce was a son to Frederick Burbank Engert, Jr. and Elsa Holmestrahm. He attended local Wiscasset Schools and graduated from Wiscasset High School. He then went on to attend Maine Maritime Academy.A deck at an iconic Maine restaurant was damaged after a truck crashed over the weekend in Wiscasset. According to authorities, the driver of a Freightliner was heading south on Main Street when ...His death news left the people of Woolwich, Maine, with a deep sorrow. Reports are not enough to find the reason behind his death. But his unexpected demise left his social circle in shock. Bryan Hayward was the owner of Morse and Doak Builders Inc. This company has been serving the Midcoast area since 1976.Author: Griffin Stockford (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 8:36 AM EST February 6, 2020 Updated: 8:42 AM EST February 6, 2020 WISCASSET, Maine — A Wiscasset man faces seven charges stemming from a domestic incident Wednesday night. Wiscasset police said they received a 911 hang up call around 6 p.m. and, upon arrival at the residence, found a ...In addition to activating the EAS, the Maine State Police will distribute all pertinent information relating to the abduction via e-mail through the State of Maine Citizen Alert system. Maine Amber Alert History. State Police and the Maine Association of Broadcasters began the Amber Alert program in 2002. Since that time it has been enacted ...UPDATE: At 11:17 a.m., Wiscasset reported via TextMyGov, that Route One has reopened. Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Shannon Moss said its …Wiscasset police said a Westbrook man was likely speeding when he crashed a UPS truck into the patio at Red's Eats. Posted August 29, 2023 Updated August 29, 2023John G. Rafter, 49, of Wiscasset, Maine, the pilot, Sunday described how he put the helicopter down on the water on its pontoons after it ran into trouble Friday night, and how a strong wave ...Feb 28, 2022 · Mon, 02/28/2022 - 11:30am. Carol A. Rankin. Carol Ann Diprima Rankin, born April 3, 1961 in Groton, Massachusetts, passed away surrounded by her family on Feb. 18, 2022 at Maine Medical Center in Portland as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. Carol graduated from Lunenburg High School in three years, skipping her junior year ...Updated:11:58 PM EDT April 28, 2023. GRAY, Maine — A serious crash shut down Shaker Road in Gray Friday night. As many as six Cumberland County Sheriff's deputies were on the scene between North Raymond Road and the Maine State Police barracks. The crash appeared to involve one car into a utility pole.Drivers of a box truck and small car received minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Rt. 27 in Dresden Monday morning. The collision occurred on the upward slope in Dresden near the Wiscasset town line at about 8:35 a.m. when Dresden resident Cheryl Keelan was backing her Toyota Scion out of a driveway, Maine State Police trooper Adam McNaughton said.Jan 6, 2023 · Updated: 11:17 PM EST January 6, 2023. WOOLWICH, Maine — Police and emergency personnel responded to the scene of a fatal, head-on crash in the area of the Sagadahoc Bridge northbound on Route 1 in Woolwich. The crash was reported at approximately 12:42 p.m. Friday and involved two vehicles, Sagadahoc County dispatch told NEWS CENTER Maine.BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. An 83-year-old Bristol woman was hospitalized on Jan. 7 after her 2005 Dodge Ram Dakota SLT collided with a 2012 International Harvester/Navistar Pepsi truck on Route 1 in Edgecomb. Jean McAlice was taken to Miles Campus of Lincoln Health in Damariscotta and later to the Maine Medical …Aug 27, 2023 · Wiscasset Newspaper heard Saturday that a truck struck Red’s Eats deck early that morning. Deb Gagnon, co-owner of the famous business at the corner of Wiscasset’s Water Street and Route One, confirmed it in an email response Sunday morning and shared further details: “Yes, a UPS tractor trailer truck hit Red's Eats’ deck early in the ...Updated: Chief Deputy Rand Maker of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office released the following statement Friday afternoon, on the morning's fatal accident just over the Dresden line from Wiscasset: T he Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is currently...Wiscasset looks to negotiate after nuclear plant loses tax exemption. by Jules Walkup April 10, 2024. A warning sign is posted under electricity transmission lines at the site of the former Maine ...Updated:6:48 PM EDT May 31, 2023. WISCASSET, Maine — One man was injured in a crash in Wiscasset Wednesday morning that involved a commercial vehicle transporting a mobile home. Shortly before 5:30 a.m., Wiscasset police and emergency personnel responded to a report of a crash involving injuries on Bath Road in the area of Grover's Auto, a ...The Lincoln County News. Serving Maine and Lincoln County for over 140 years. Current News. ... 36, Wiscasset, terrorizing, July 8, dismissed (plea to other charge); disorderly conduct, offensive words, gestures, July 8, $100. ... unlawful furnishing scheduled drug, March 1, 2021, $400, Maine Department of Corrections two years all suspended ...Driver crashes into Red's Eats' deck in Wiscasset. Wiscasset police said a Westbrook man was likely speeding when he crashed a UPS truck into the patio at Red's Eats. Posted August 29, 2023 ...Updated:11:58 PM EDT April 28, 2023. GRAY, Maine — A serious crash shut down Shaker Road in Gray Friday night. As many as six Cumberland County Sheriff's deputies were on the scene between North Raymond Road and the Maine State Police barracks. The crash appeared to involve one car into a utility pole.Sep 4, 2022 · Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal. WISCASSET — Lapped traffic was a factor only once Sunday at Wiscasset Speedway, but it played a starring role nonetheless. Mike Hopkins of Hermon inherited the lead ...Today is Wednesday. Temperatures will be in the low to mid-40s from north to south, with increasing clouds across the state. See what the weather for the rest of the day will be here .Sept. 7, Sergeant Perry Hatch responded to an accident on Gardiner Road. Christina Boutin, 28, of Portland was traveling southbound on Gardiner Road, slowing to turn onto Fowle Hill Road. Evan Benz, 38, of Wiscasset was traveling southbound on Gardiner Road, failed to see Boutin slowing, and struck the rear of the vehicle.No one wants to experience a car accident. A single accident can throw your life and your well-being into total chaos. Even if you walk away uninjured and unharmed, an accident can...Wiscasset woman hurt in Route 1 crash. BILL PEARSON. Mon, 02/07/2022 - 12:45pm. A Wiscasset woman was transferred by Lifeflight to Maine Medical Center in Portland Jan. 31 following a two-car ...Shortly before 5:30 a.m., Wiscasset police and emergency personnel responded to a report of a crash involving injuries on Bath Road in the area of Grover's Auto, a news release from the Wiscasset ...Wiscasset reports on Monday road closures due to storm. Mon, 12/18/2023 - 2:15pm. Wiscasset's TextMyGov service, available for signup at wiscasset.org, released the following statements Monday afternoon, Dec. 18: "The town is experiencing heavy tree damage, widespread power outage and minor flooding. Rt 218 is closed between Old Sheepscot .... UPDATE: At 11:17 a.m., Wiscasset reported via TexStay current with all the latest and bre We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.Wiscasset woman hurt in Route 1 crash. BILL PEARSON. Mon, 02/07/2022 - 12:45pm. A Wiscasset woman was transferred by Lifeflight to Maine Medical Center in Portland Jan. 31 following a two-car ... Latest news about accidents in Wiscasset, A husband and wife were taken to Mid Coast Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision with a car on Route 1 in Wiscasset the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 15. Jeffrey L. Spicer, 60, of Harpswell, was operating the 2003 Victory Cross Country motorcycle south on Route 1. His wife, Holly Spicer, 58, was a passenger, according to ... Report of industrial accident at Solon sawmill...
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