Ian A. Anderson, 28, Waldoboro, operating under the influence, dismissed; driving to endanger, $675, license suspended 30 days.

Kimberly Schaff, a 1984 graduate of Great Salt Bay Community School and staff member since 1994, will now lead the school as its new principal.

Most visitors to Maine are eager try lobster in some form. How about lobster ice cream? Lear’s Ice Cream, tucked away between Red’s Eats and Papa Geppetto’s Toy Shop on Water Street in Wiscasset offers this unique experience.

A driver hauling a trailer while pulling out of a driveway led a Jefferson man to steer his pickup into a utility pole at around 12:45 p.m. on July 24.

After voters shot down the proposed $26.5 million budget last month as too high, the Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 board of directors approved a $26.4 million budget that would require nearly $450,000 less from the district’s towns.

Dresden Fire Department was assisted by 11 area departments in extinguishing a blaze that destroyed a 19th century home on June 29, according to Dresden Fire Chief Steve Lilly.

Two Edgecomb men sustained serious injuries when the ATV they were operating crashed on Old County Road in Edgecomb July 17.

The Maine Department of Transportation will present its new design for the South Bristol bridge at a meeting at South Bristol School Thursday, Aug. 1.

The Damariscotta Police report the following activities from the previous weeks:

Arrests/SummonsesJune 23, Diane M. Impallomeni, 50, of Nobleboro, was arrested for operating under the influence.

Proud parents Aubrey and Rachele Alexander of Kent, Wash., are pleased to announce the birth of their son Miles Sullivan Alexander May 31.

A joint meeting between the Waldoboro Board of Selectmen and Budget Committee has been rescheduled from the original date to July 18 at 6 p.m.

Arline Lawless, the Waldoboro woman charged with the shooting death of her former boyfriend, 34-year-old Norman Benner of Waldoboro, changed her plea to guilty, when she appeared in Knox County Superior Court, June 26. She had previously pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

Gifts at 136, a Maine Made Gallery in downtown Damariscotta was named Best Gallery in this year’s Best of Maine Down East magazine issue by readers. From shopping to eating to playing outdoors, Down East readers and editors selected their statewide favorites this year and Gifts at 136 made the list.

An anonymous donor wants to give the town of Bristol $220,000 to purchase a property at 468 Pemaquid Harbor Rd. with frontage on John’s Bay.