Westport Island Administrative Assistant, Tax Collector, Treasurer, and 2014 Spirit of America Award recipient Susan Partelow will leave Westport Island early next year.

A Bristol woman armed with an excavator and a load of logs blocked the dirt road she lives on to prevent a town contractor from paving the road Nov. 6.

The social-services agency Mobius Inc. celebrated “a good year” during the annual meeting at its Damariscotta headquarters Monday, Nov. 10.

Bath Democrat David Sinclair conceded defeat early Thursday afternoon in the race for District Attorney against Republican incumbent Geoffrey Rushlau, R, Dresden.

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Veteran’s Mental Health Played Role in Waldoboro Fire, Prosecutor Says

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Damariscotta Woman Will Serve No Jail Time in Plea Deal on Multiple Charges

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The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency executed a search warrant at Schooner Inn in Wiscasset Thursday, Oct. 30, making two arrests after a short investigation into Oxycontin trafficking, MDEA Special Agent Jim Pease told The Lincoln County News.

Jasmine Ganun of Wiscasset was granted a divorce from Casey Ganun of Farmingdale on Oct. 14. They were married in Alna on Jan. 1, 2011. Shared parental rights of two minor children.

A GMC Sierra pickup was totaled but its driver was not injured when it struck a tree near 900 Waldoboro Rd. in Bremen the afternoon of Nov. 19, according to Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Richard Woodward.

Mike and Liz Hall are pleased to announce Laura Conway as Hall’s newest funeral director and tribute team member in Boothbay, Waldoboro, and Thomaston.

The Newcastle Board of Selectmen said “thanks, but no thanks” to a cooperative code enforcement proposal in a board meeting Monday, Nov. 24.

Boothbay Harbor Shipyard President Eric Graves confirmed Wednesday the company has been awarded a $6 million contract to rehabilitate and repair the 156-foot schooner Ernestina-Morrissey.

The Second Congregational Church was crowded with family and friends Nov. 8, brought together to celebrate the life of Susan Elizabeth Ghoreyeb, a presence in the Midcoast theater community for more than 40 years.

At 1:30 p.m. Thursday, fewer than 1,000 customers remained without service, down from a peak of 84,000 Monday morning.

Harvest Moon Pizza will conclude its first season as a bricks-and-mortar restaurant Thursday, Oct. 30. The restaurant opened May 8.