An orange cat leads the way, tail waving, through 5 acres of metal cast-offs that have been collected, conceived, cut, and concocted into a garden of fantastical figures on a piece of property on Bremen Road in Waldoboro.

An underwater cable that will connect the New England Aqua Ventus I wind turbine off the coast of Monhegan Island to the mainland power grid will come ashore in the Boothbay region, developers said in a Zoom meeting Wednesday, Feb. 3.

The Lincoln County News judges have spoken. Now it’s up to readers to decide the February winner of the #LCNme365 photo contest.

The town of Waldoboro will accept the donation of the former Sylvania property on Friendship Road subject to two changes in an agreement, the selectmen voted during a special meeting Feb. 3.

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Lincoln County residents ticked up slightly this week with 30 new cases, up from 25 last week.

The Alna Board of Appeals discussed three appeals related to Jeff Spinney’s boat ramp over the course of two meetings Thursday, Feb. 11 and Tuesday, Feb. 16. The board will hold a third meeting in March to deliberate and vote on all three appeals.

State Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, is sponsoring a bill that aims to increase access to substance use treatment in Maine.

A 24-year-old Bath woman and a 4-year-old girl were injured when the woman crossed the centerline of Route 1 in Wiscasset and struck a tow truck head-on Wednesday, Feb. 10.

Joe Guerrero died tragically but lived joyfully. And he left behind a legacy for his family. His wife, Jennifer Guerrero, and their children, Jacob and Marijane, are determined to continue his ministry.

The parking area and all trails at Dodge Point Public Reserved Land, in Newcastle, on the east side of River Road will be closed for approximately three to six weeks to complete the state’s timber harvest.

The Nobleboro Village Store reopened Monday, Feb. 8, after closing for the weekend due to a suspension of its license for allegedly violating the state’s mask mandate.

New cases of COVID-19 in Lincoln County residents dropped to 25 over the past week, down from 40 last week, as vaccinations for members of the general public 70 years and older continue at a LincolnHealth clinic in Boothbay Harbor.

The Newcastle Fire Department started a fundraiser for long-serving Chief Clayton Huntley on Friday, Feb. 5 to aid in his cancer treatment.