Johnathan Riley

South Bristol

Reporter at Lincoln County News

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Articles

Characters of the County: Checking Up with Dr. Allan ‘Chip’ Teel

2 weeks ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

Dr. Allan “Chip” Teel, of Nobleboro, has been enriching the lives of people of all ages for a long time. Whether that’s been as the founder of the ElderCare Network in Lincoln County, a world figure in elder care, or a primary care physician in Damariscotta for almost 30 years, Teel’s guiding philosophy centers on listening. “I think it’s important to listen and to meet the patient where they’re at,” he said.
A Decade Later, Round Pond Coffee Continues To Energize The Community

3 weeks ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

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‘Frances Floats’ Across The Atlantic: Round Pond Actor Heads To Scotland

1 month ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

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Characters of the County: Wherever Wendy Pieh Goes, Community is Close Behind

1 month ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

Leadership looks different on everyone. For Wendy Pieh, the Bremen Select Board chair, cashmere farmer, and former Canada Outward Bound Wilderness School program director, that look involves a lot of trust and community building. “My whole thing as I’ve been growing up is the importance of working together, community, and taking care of each other,” she said.
New Coordinator to Help Olde Bristol Days Parade, Festivities Continue

1 month ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

After a few months of uncertainty surrounding how the historic festivities will look, it appears Olde Bristol Days will continue this summer in its full scope Aug. 9-10. Sabrina Beach, of New Harbor, has stepped up to organize the two-day event after learning that the parade and daytime festivities had been removed due to organizational difficulties. “I heard that they wanted to do away with (some events),” Beach said.
School Generator Questions Persist at Bristol’s Town Meeting

2 months ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

Bristol voters passed every article on their warrant at the annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 18 in the Bristol Consolidated School gymnasium. Voters dispatched the 50 articles, which included the $3,759,024.80 municipal budget, a decrease of $72,981.38 or 1.94% from the previous year. The amount of the municipal budget funded by taxation will rise to $1,879,333.23, an increase of $240,503 or 14.67%.
Whitefield Residents Dispatch 37-Article Warrant

2 months ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

Whitefield residents carefully scrutinized the budget figures and waded into the minutia of parliamentary procedure in the course of dispatching a 37-article annual town meeting warrant at Whitefield Elementary School on Saturday, March 15. As approved, the municipal budget totals $1,800,859, a decrease of $73,567 or 3.92%.
LA Students Lead Protest On Damariscotta-Newcastle Bridge

2 months ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

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A LONG LOVE LETTER

2 months ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

A lesson I’ve witnessed over and over the past two years as I’ve watched select boards listen patiently to public concerns, seen school committees make difficult budget decisions, and the joy that comes from well-planned events: community is not a passive activity. With this week being my last hurrah with The Lincoln County News, it’s hard not to come back to the astounding effort I’ve seen unfold that’s required to keep our little nook of Maine running smoothly. The cost of everything is rising.
School Committee Opts Not to Renew GSB Principal’s Contract

2 months ago | lcnme.com | Johnathan Riley

After an executive session for the purpose of employee evaluation, the Great Salt Bay School Committee unanimously voted not to approve a contract for the principal of 12 years during its Wednesday, March 12 meeting. Committee members voted 9-0 not to award Great Salt Bay Community School Principal Kim Schaff, who started her career at the Damariscotta school as an education technician in 1994, with a one-year contract.