This marked the first time the life flight had been used by the Wiscasset service. Police Chief Michael Emmons reported his department had received 210 calls for service, up more than 80 at the same time last year. He said a grant for an in-car camera was approved. Third Selectman Roy Barnes asked if the number of speeders has decreased on Federal Street. No, Emmons replied.
Some people just dont get it.
Wed have to sit there 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We just get there when we can. Bill Cumming, the Adult Education Director for the Wiscasset schools, requested the use of a municipal building room for a basic literacy course that will start in September. Cumming said he would schedule the classes around whatever else is going on at the municipal building. Second Selectman Judy Flanagan said it was a good idea to move the class away from the school.