Recently it was announced The Alna Store is for sale, which concerned its many patrons. The good news is that the owners plan to keep the store and lunch counter open until the store sells. According to co-owner Amy Preston, she and her husband, Mike, are in no hurry to sell the store and are hoping whoever takes the store over will continue the same traditions and practices the store has maintained over the past several decades.

A driver struck a utility pole after allegedly failing to stop at a red light in Damariscotta Monday, Oct. 26.

Harry Kierstead, 91, of Damariscotta, was operating his 2005 Ford Ranger southbound on Main Street when he ran a red light, according to Damariscotta Police Sgt. Jason Warlick.

Following the approval of the site plan at the Waldoboro Planning Board meeting Oct. 14, a new structure will be joining the existing buildings at the Waldoboro Environmental Park, an area also called the Waldoboro Business Park on Route 32.

A 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier hit and broke a utility pole on Willow Lane in Wiscasset Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 13. The male driver sustained minor injuries.

Ariel Hewson and Steve Hewson, of Jefferson, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Lumen Noelle Hewson.

A blustery wind and rain storm that pummeled Lincoln County Wednesday night through Thursday morning caused power outages to 305 Lincoln County households, according to Central Maine Power Co. Electricity was restored to most households by 10 p.m. on Thursday night, according to CMP.

Kevin Bissonnette, 24, Waldoboro, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Oct. 7, 2014, $400; cultivating marijuana, Oct. 7, 2014; unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Oct. 7, 2014, both dismissed.

The regional planning commission, finance and treasury department, county building department, and retiree benefits budgets were voted down Thursday, Oct. 8 in the second meeting of the Lincoln County Budget Advisory Committee.

A Waldoboro man faces charges of failure to report an accident and operating after revocation after flipping a car on Wagner Bridge Road Oct. 18.

A Union man on probation for a 2014 high-speed chase through several Lincoln County towns allegedly led officers on another chase through Waldoboro in a stolen car Thursday, Oct. 15.

One person was transported to the hospital following a two car accident in Nobleboro on Friday afternoon, Oct. 9.

Michelle Niemi and Matt Niemi, of Waldoboro, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Archer Niemi.

High winds and heavy rainfall pummeled Lincoln County during the overnight hours from Wednesday into Thursday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue advisories regarding coastal flooding and power outages.

Amanda and Nathaniel Diaz, of Waldoboro, are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Levi Raymond Diaz, born on July 31 at 7:55 a.m. at LincolnHealth – Miles Campus.