Ruth Etheridge of Village Travel in Round Pond has recently returned from a vacation in Ireland. After arriving in Dublin, she went north to Letterkenny and Churchill located in the County Donegal in northwest Ireland.

Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bryant of Damariscotta Mills are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Lindsay Thereas Bryant to Luke Stephen Plummer of South Bristol. Luke is the son of the late Stevie Plummer and Lucinda House Plummer-Boyd.

Waldoboro Police report officers responded to 490 calls for service in this time period and include the following:

Arrests and summonsesSept. 1, Officer Jeffery Fuller summoned David Sanborn, 54, of Waldoboro for harassment.

A recount of the Wiscasset planning budget has confirmed its passage, again with one vote making the difference.

The Midcoast Printmakers Inc., a nonprofit located at the Damariscotta River Association/Round Top Farm in Damariscotta needs to move, and they hope the community can help them find new digs.

The Waldoboro Food Pantry recently received a donation of $1700 from Harold C. Ralph Chevrolet, the result of a month-long fundraiser held last fall.

Lincoln Academy’s plan to build a 54-student dormitory already faces a zoning appeal from one neighbor, attorney Jonathan Hull, and vocal opposition from several others.

“This is going to totally, unalterably change the entire character of Academy Hill,” Hull said at a public hearing before the Newcastle Planning Board Aug. 29.

If the four existing pizza joints in Waldoboro have not been enough to sate the cravings for a delicious cheese-covered delight, fear not – one new option has just opened and two more are on the way.

A daughter, Capri Shasta McCabe, was born Sept. 10 to Lauren Moore and Terry McCabe at their home 14 Depot St., Newcastle. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces.

In honor of the victims, and in coordination with President Obama’s proclamation, Governor Paul R. LePage has ordered the lowering of flags on all public buildings and grounds to half-staff effective immediately until sunset Friday, Sept. 20.

It will be back to the drawing board for Waldoboro’s Board of Selectmen and Budget Committee to figure out how to accommodate a $106,000 shortfall in anticipated state revenue sharing after the Sept. 10 special town meeting referendum.

During the recent special election of Maine District 19 Senator Eloise Vitelli, it was noted that Perkins Township was included in the district along with Dresden, and the towns in Sagadahoc County of Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond, Topsham, West Bath and Woolwich.

A 39-year-old Alna woman faces felony drug charges after allegedly injecting her 40-year-old fiancé with heroin, contributing, with alcohol and prescription drugs, to his death.

Linda Thornton of Boothbay Harbor and Mark Thornton of Boothbay Harbor were granted a divorce on June 20, 2012. They were married on June 20, 1998 in Bedford, N.H.