Students in Laurie Brown’s third grade class got made up and dressed up the week of June 4 to perform three showings of an elementary school adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Waldoboro voters passed all budgets by referendum at annual town meeting June 10, and elected Jann Minzy and Clint Collamore to the Waldoboro Board of Selectmen.

Lincoln County Health Care has been granted a certificate of need by the state related to the merger of St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor and Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta, but it comes with strings attached.

John Dmitry Pepper became Jefferson Troop 216’s newest Eagle Scout on Sunday, June 1. When he joined in 2009, he had never been on a hike, cooked over a fire, gone camping, or done any of the hundreds of skills he learned on his journey to Eagle.

The Newcastle Publick House launched the Oysterhead Lounge on the second floor of the Newcastle Square building during its grand opening weekend June 19 to June 21.

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

Boothbay: William T. Cioce and Marlene F. Cioce to Marlene F. Cioce; Mary O. Luke to Steven G. Dwyer; Janice Norwood to Michael A. Jacobson and Linda H. Jacobson; Inhab. of Boothbay to Mark Barter; Inhab. of Boothbay to Stuart E. Greenleaf; Mark W. Barter to Douglas A. Carter; Inhab. of Boothbay to Alton Colby and Sarah Smith;

The Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences will host a special series of Café Scientifique conversations this summer to mark 40 years of discovery at the Laboratory.

A representative of Coastal Enterprises Inc. attended the Wiscasset selectmen’s meeting Tuesday evening to discuss the relocation of the nonprofit’s headquarters from Wiscasset to Brunswick.

Nine South Bristol School eighth-grade students stood in pouring rain to launch two skiffs they built before a crowded dock at Bittersweet Landing Boatyard June 13.

A crash on Route 17 in Somerville in February that took the life of a Camden man occurred due to a combination of bad road conditions, speed, and tire tread depth, according to Lt. Rand Maker of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.

Wiscasset High School commemorated the 70th anniversary of D-Day on Friday, June 6.

A Kennebec County motorcyclist is in fair condition after a head-on motorcycle-van collision on Route 218 in Alna June 8, according to a hospital spokeswoman.

The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department is holding a ceremony Saturday, June 14 to dedicate the town’s newest fire truck to a founding member of the department who died in a fire in January 2013, and to recognize the man’s family, which paid for the truck.

Government Notices Bristol TOWN OF BRISTOL Harbor Committee Meeting Thursday, June 12 at 6 p.m. Bristol Town Hall Public Invited Jefferson Town of Jefferson Jefferson School Budget Validation Referendum Vote Tuesday, June 10, 2014 8 AM to 8 PM Jefferson Fire Station Warrant & Specimen Ballots posted at Town Office, Peaslee’s Quick Stop, Jefferson Market […]