Sam and Betsy Graves, the longtime owners of Harborside in South Bristol, sold the business in August to Scott Magnuson and Shaaren Pine, of South Bristol and Washington D.C.

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

Alna: Helen I. Mackenzie to Kyle S. McCormick and Janet L. McCormick;

A fire in a light fixture at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta forced the evacuation of a long-term care wing at the nursing home early Thursday morning, Sept. 18. Cove’s Edge is a 76-bed long-term care and skilled-care facility.

Jason L. Brewster, 31, Unity, two counts violating condition of release, May 31, June 18, guilty.

Before a packed library at the Wiscasset High School Sept. 15, the Wiscasset School Board voted 3 to 2 to close the Wiscasset Primary School, beginning the 2015-2016 school year.

A Connecticut couple died in a high-speed, single-vehicle accident on Route 27 in Boothbay the morning of Friday, Sept. 5. Donald Hudson, 85, and his wife, Doreen Hudson, 67, of Madison, died in the accident.

State Police say three people have been arrested in connection with alleged burglaries that occurred last month at NC Hunt Lumber Company in Jefferson and Cousin’s Sawmill in Windsor.

Government Notices Bremen Bremen Planning Board Meeting September 9, 2014 at 7:00pm Bremen Town Office AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Adjustments to Agenda III. Approval of Minutes ~ August 12, 2014 IV. Application for Review: Amended Application for Jennifer Anderson-Habina, Map 16, Lot 9 ~ Hemlock Road (off Biscay Road) V. Public Comments and […]

The Jefferson School Committee changed tack at its Aug. 4 meeting, voting to use roughly $42,000 included in the budget to increase “specials” of art, music, and physical education at the school for two educational technicians instead.

A former Bristol woman will serve six months in jail and must repay $17,000 after defrauding a 71-year-old Nobleboro woman of the money in 2011.

Four members of the Jefferson School Committee attended the Jefferson Board of Selectmen’s meeting Aug. 25 to discuss options for fixing glass, metal, and other contamination of the Jefferson Village School’s new baseball field.

Eric B. Appleton, 28, Wiscasset, unlawful possession of hydrocodone, Nov. 22, 2013; unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Nov. 22, 2013, both dismissed.

An experienced teacher and child care worker is opening a new before- and after-school program to serve young students in the Jefferson area.

In doing more research and checking back into the history of the Longfellow School located in the village of Damariscotta Mills, we both came up with some real interesting history with the great help of George Weston, a longtime historian of the Mills area.