An incident that began in Waldoboro the night of Feb. 25 and ended in Augusta may not be a kidnapping as was originally reported to police, but Waldoboro Police Officer Larry Hesseltine doesn’t believe it was a hoax.

Respondents to a recent survey want the town of Damariscotta to rebuild its municipal parking lot, add more parking, and build public restrooms, but disagree about a potential boardwalk and improvements to Misery Gulch.

Maine-ly Pawn has moved to a new location at 535 Main St. in Damariscotta after outgrowing its original location. Business owner Mark Hoffman reopened for business during the first week of January.

A Wiscasset woman has been cited for operating a vehicle in a reckless, careless, or negligent manner after crashing into the Clipper Mart sign in Wiscasset at approximately 7:50 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21.

The Lincoln County Animal Shelter will be featured at The Animal House in Damariscotta on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Serafina and Darin Carlucci, of Bristol, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Calla.

After correctly spelling “fiesta” and “mahi mahi” in the final round, Riley Stevenson, a sixth grader from Great Salt Bay Community School, won the Lincoln County Spelling Bee Feb. 10.

A winter storm watch originally issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday afternoon has developed into a “two for one” forecast, now warning of two storms in the bulletin issued on Wednesday.

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.