Representative Ellen Winchenbach, R-Waldoboro, expressed concerns about a proposed revenue sharing cut, but “nothing is set in stone with the state budget at this time” when Lincoln County residents met with legislators, March 18.

Citizens of Whitefield and Jefferson will have opportunities to weigh in on an April 1 request by Pleasant Pond Mill, LLC, for permission to abandon the dam at Clary Lake and sell or otherwise convey ownership to another entity.

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

Alna: Susan L. Hood to Timothy D. Acord and Carol L. Lee Minnehan; Geroge E. Manley to Timothy D. Acord and Carol L. Lee Minnehan;

Annually, thousands of telecommunicators, dispatchers, and communications officers across the country are honored during the second full week of April during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

At an informational meeting on a proposed multimillion dollar paving project for Edgecomb April 8, attendees gave positive feedback and asked about expanding the project to include paving the town’s dirt roads.

Somerville residents will see a new face behind the town clerk’s desk, after voters elected outgoing selectman Martha Staples to that position.

Sixty-six years after it was chartered, nine members of the Leuign W. Osier Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8395 voted to close the post that has been operating since April 17, 1947 and merge with Soule-Shuman Memorial Post 4525 in Waldoboro.

Lewis Cameron, 43, Nobleboro, untagged lobster traps, Chap. 25, $700.

Potential cuts in the proposed Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit 12 2013-2014 budget affect positions and programs ranging from fine arts to technology to sports but still result in a 6.92 percent increased cost to towns, according to budget documents.

Skeletal remains of as many as 28 large mammals have been found on an 80-acre parcel of land belonging to Neil Peaslee on Valley Road in Somerville.

A new fireworks ordinance for Edgecomb stemming from complaints last year could bring tighter restrictions on use and sales.

Danny F. Hilker, 39, Waldoboro, unlawful sexual contact, Department of Corrections four years, all but nine months suspended.

Nomination papers for various Waldoboro town offices must be turned in to the town clerk before 5 p.m. Monday, April 29.

The Westport Island and Wiscasset withdrawal committees are considering Wiscasset schools as an alternative 10 year home for Westport Island students if both towns withdraw from Sheepscot Valley RSU 12.