If you’re a history buff or just plain curious about landmarks and about centuries gone by, then this is your week. The Lincoln County Bicentennial Plus One Pilgrimage will take you on a journey through Westport Island, Wiscasset, Alna, Dresden,.
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Dear Editor: Westport Islanders are fortunate to have Jeff Tarbox running for our vacant Second Selectman’s seat on June 8! Having served as secretary of the Comprehensive Planning Committee, chair and treasurer of the History Committee, member of.
Dennis Dunbar
Can you find the “Treasurer in the Cellar?” Courtesy photo
Can you find the “Sleeping Animal?” Courtesy photo
The Friends of Westport Island History will host a family Scavenger Hunt on Sunday, May 23 from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Carl and Barbara Segerstrom Preserve at Squam Creek on Westport Island, Maine. The preserve is a Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) property.
The free Scavenger Hunt will be for all ages, and will take place along the well-marked trails of the preserve. Participants will search for both historic and natural items along the trail, while enjoying the preserve’s natural beauty. Upon entering the preserve, participants will be given a map with clues to help find 12 items. As each item is discovered, participants can either take a picture of someone in their group near the item, or check off the item on the clue list on the map. Please leave each item where it is found. Upon completion, participants will return to the Friends table for a p
SUSAN JOHNS Tue, 04/20/2021 - 7:30am
Westport Island selectmen Monday night set the June 8 elections for noon to 6 p.m. at town hall. Officials expect a lot of absentee voting. They said they have already heard from people asking when absentee ballots will be available. Officials expect that to be May 8.
Voters will pick a new second selectman for a three-year term. Candidates are Bailey Bartlett and Jeff Tarbox. Second Selectman Gerald Bodmer did not run. Mary Coventry is unopposed for a three-year term on the Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit 12 board. And no one filed papers for a two-year term on the SVRSU board, Town Clerk Julie Casson said.