The Damariscotta Police Department reports the following activity from Dec. 16-21:

ArrestRyan Ames, 26, Rockland, warrant, Dec. 18.

Wiscasset Police are currently looking for a Wiscasset man who allegedly eluded apprehension following a high speed pursuit this morning.

Dolores Emerson of Orlando, Fla. and Robert L. Emerson of Boothbay were granted a divorce on Oct. 29. They were married in Boothbay Harbor on Sept. 28, 1991. Name changed to Dolores Brewer.

Five rooms were damaged due to a malfunctioning sprinkler system at Chase Point Assisted Living Facility in Damariscotta late Tuesday night. Due to extensive water damage, four residents had to be relocated to different rooms within the facility, according to Scott Shott, LincolnHealth vice president of development and community relations.

Sheriff Todd Brackett submitted a draft mutual aid agreement to the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners at the board’s Dec. 2 meeting that would enable Knox, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Waldo, and Lincoln counties to share jurisdiction and resources in less-than-catastrophic events.

The Wiscasset Police Department reports the following activity for the week ending Nov. 30

ArrestsCory M. Ray, 37, of Dresden, criminal mischief and criminal trespassing, Nov. 30.

The East Boothbay-built yacht Comanche finished second to a record-breaking performance by Wild Oats XI in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Friday-Sunday, Dec. 26 to 28.

Childhood Christmas memoriesThe signs of the Christmas season are all around us here on Round Top. Our neighbor’s lights and decorations are up and lighted each evening. Our mailbox is full of all those Christmas catalogs or so-called wish books by our parents.

A Waldoboro man was killed the evening of Dec. 12 after police say he failed to stop at a stop sign in Warren and his car was struck by another vehicle.

Lincoln County grand jury indictments, Dec. 1 to 3:

Anthony J. Baker, 23, Union, class C eluding an officer, class C possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, class D unauthorized use of property, class E criminal speed, class E driving to endanger.

Kindergarteners at Miller School have mounted a search after their new friend, a gingerbread man delivered by Santa Claus, ran away in recent days.

Wiscasset voters will decide Tuesday, Dec. 9 if they want to close the Wiscasset Primary School, a move recommended by the Wiscasset School Board.

A Washington woman is facing a charge of operating after her license was suspended after rolling a sport utility vehicle onto its side on Washington Road (Route 126) in Jefferson the afternoon of Dec. 26.

The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:

Boothbay: David Eric Van Aken (Tr.), Christina Lynn Van Aken (Tr.), and Marion Trimble Van Aken Trust to David Eric Van Aken (Tr.), Christina Lynn Van Aken (Tr.), and Christina Lynn Van Aken Trust; Bruce E. Burnham to Debra M. Burnham; Debra M. Burnham to Paul P. Spaulding III and Julia A. Spaulding; David Eric Van Aken (Tr.), Christina Lynn Van Aken (Tr.), and Marion Trimble Van Aken Trust to David Eric Van Aken (Tr.), Christina Lynn Van Aken (Tr.), and David Eric Van Aken Trust; Samuel R. Kaler and Jane L. Kaler to Jeffrey H. Wheeler (Tr.), Jeffrey H. Wheeler 2011 Revocable Trust, and Jeffrey H. Wheeler 2011 Revcobele Trust; John W. Davis III and Paula A. Davis to John W. Davis III and Paula A. Davis; Rebecca S. Traquair (Tr.) and Virginia H. Roberts Living Trust to Rebecca S. Traquair and Sarah H. Laurie; Fannie L. Strong (Tr.) and Fannie L. Strong Living Trust to Cathy S. Hodgdon;