Three New York men are facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to use fake identification in a bank fraud scheme in the Midcoast.

The board of directors of Bristol-South Bristol Transfer Station convened at the Bristol town office Tuesday, Jan. 13 to review the station’s 2026 budget ahead of the budget process in each town.

The Nobleboro Select Board accepted the resignation of longtime board member Richard “Dick” Spear at its meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

The Jefferson School Committee approved the development of a prekindergarten program during its meeting on Tuesday, Jan 14.

Bristol Parks and Recreation officials discussed two major upgrades coming to the properties it manages during the Bristol Select Board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 7.

Three 18-year-old men are facing felony charges as a result of an investigation following the shooting of a private residence on Old Sheepscot Road in Wiscasset Tuesday, Jan. 13.

The Damariscotta Select Board confirmed the appointment of Erik Josephson as the town’s next police chief during a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

Pam Gormley, a prominent yet quiet force in the Twin Villages for more than two decades, passed away in hospice care last week following a period of declining health.

Westport Island is seeking volunteers for a new committee charged with coming up with a plan to resolve issues with the island’s rampant deer population.

A structure fire in Waldoboro destroyed a shed and part of a mobile home on Tuesday, Dec. 30.

A partnership between Mobius Inc. and Stepping Stone Housing Inc. is turning donated furniture into a fundraising tool while giving a group of men with developmental disabilities the chance to build skills and contribute directly to their community.

The Damariscotta Planning Board approved a conditional use permit application for a new adult-use cannabis store during its meeting on Monday, Jan. 5.

A new community pep band hopes to make its debut during Lincoln Academy’s basketball season.

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners adopted an updated hazard mitigation plan at their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6.