Snowfall is forecast to move in slowly during the overnight hours, leaving several inches of accumulation by daylight on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is forecast to intensify during the morning hours and through mid-day, with warnings of snowfall rates in excess of one inch per hour, and northerly winds at sustained speeds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

Somerville voters will decide whether to transfer $252,000 from the town’s general fund to several reserve accounts and whether to approve two new ordinances at a special town meeting scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 7.

Alna game designer Aaron Weissblum has two new word games available as apps for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.

Hundreds gathered for the memorial service of Wiscasset Police Department reserve Officer Donald “Donnie” Smith Jr. Tuesday, Jan. 13 at the Wiscasset Community Center.

Lincoln County officers were officially sworn in Friday, Jan. 2 by Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap, in a ceremony at the 1824 Lincoln County Courthouse, before a state senator, county employees, town officials, family, and friends.

Updated Jan. 8 at 8:50 a.m.
A Round Pond woman has been transported to the hospital after she turned into the path of a Pepsi delivery truck, causing a collision on Route 1 in Edgecomb at approximately 11:30 a.m.,

Wednesday, Jan. 7.

A Newcastle woman and a Nobleboro woman face charges of oxycodone possession after their arrest at Mr. Mike’s in Damariscotta near midnight Monday, Jan. 26.

A Wiscasset man who led deputies and firefighters on a chase into the frigid waters of Back River Dec. 14, 2014, is free after 23 days in jail.

No one was injured when a residence at 34 Bradley Shore Road in Bristol was struck four times during a drive-by shooting at approximately 10:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 25.

Acting in front of a sea of blue and gold, the RSU 40 Board of Directors voted Jan. 22 to approve a varsity football team at Medomak Valley High School for a three year probationary term, just one year after its approval of a school club team.

The ringing of a historical bell at Jefferson Village School each morning started as an off-hand practice but has grown into a daily ritual for the school’s technology coordinator, Bill “Mr. Bill” Howard.

Dow Furniture co-owner Dana Dow is planning to purchase the former Science Source building in Waldoboro and with it aims to expand not only the business’s discount furniture showroom space but its customer reach as well.

Damariscotta North LLC has purchased the Spencer’s Greenery property at 49 Center St. in Damariscotta from Eola Ball and Edsel Spencer as of Dec. 17.

Alyson Marie Graham and Christopher Aaron Fleming, of Jefferson, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Leo Patrick Fleming.