One might wonder what there is to like about the portable toilet business, but the Thayers, of Wiscasset, say it’ is enjoyable, profitable, and has allowed them to meet some really nice people along the way.

The only criminal summons issued during the two-day Wings Over Wiscasset event was issued to a Wiscasset man for allegedly assaulting a male juvenile.

The Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum, in Alna, will be hosting its annual picnic weekend and yard sale Saturday and Sunday, Aug 9 and 10.

On the 400th anniversary of Captain John Smith’s landing on Monhegan Island, Monhegan Plantation invites the public to join in recognizing this historic event on Aug. 5 and 6.

Road flooding on East Pond Road in Nobleboro may just be the result of a blocked culvert, as a Department of Transportation official believes, but the town’s selectmen are looking for a longer-term solution.

Ryan and Chelsea Bowers of Newcastle are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Georgiana Vera Lynne Bowers.

A box truck hit a utility pole on Route 129 in South Bristol just after 1 p.m. today, knocking down wires and causing a widespread power outage in the area of Rutherford Island.

Wiscasset Police Chief Troy Cline reports the following activity:

ArrestLhea A. Sellick, 20, Newcastle, outstanding warrant, Aug. 1.

Wiscasset filmmaker and musician Sumner McKane’s new documentary, “The Maine Frontier: Through the Lens of Isaac Walton Simpson,” showcases not only its subject’s range of skills, but also the skills of its director, who also conducted the film’s interviews and composed the film’s hauntingly spare score.

Two men arrested in Waldoboro last October have pleaded guilty to felony trafficking charges after law enforcement found hundreds of oxycodone pills on one of them.

As part of the celebrations planned for the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s 90th anniversary season, the PSO will present a free concert at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor, Thursday, Aug. 14.

A defendant in a Boothbay robbery case will remain in jail until his trial after his third arrest in six months for alcohol-related bail violations.

Three memorial ceremonies were held July 30 to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the day Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Detective Sgt. Donald E. Davey died in the line of duty.

Joseph and Roanne Fortin, Bristol, are very proud to announce the birth of their first grandchild, William Jeffrey Fortin.