The Wiscasset Board of Selectmen met June 5 at the Municipal Meeting Room to discuss the upcoming Fourth of July activities and the town’s new fireworks ordinance, which voters approved last November.

The Bristol Fireworks Advisory Committee presented a two-page list of suggested fireworks regulations, including a sales ban, to the Bristol Board of Selectmen June 20.

Bristol and South Bristol firefighters and first responders attended a fireworks safety demonstration courtesy of Pyro City at the Bristol/South Bristol Transfer Station June 12.

The Wiscasset Police Dept. report the following:

Complaints and incidentsJune 9, Officer Michael Smith issued a warning for a vehicle defect; and issued a warning for speed on Bath Road.

Bristol resident Christina Bradbury will be the first teacher of Bristol Consolidated School’s pre-kindergarten program.

Route 1 in Waldoboro was shut down at 11 a.m., on Fri., June 8 for a two-vehicle accident just north of Rt. 235.

James MacInnes, 30, of Pittston, died at the Schooner Inn in Wiscasset the morning of June 1 as the result of an inadvertent alcohol and drug overdose, Wiscasset Police Chief Troy Cline said.

The intersection of Main and Jefferson Streets in Waldoboro have been reopened to traffic as of 11 a.m.

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

May 29, Dep. Brian Collamore was dispatched to a report of a theft of a propane regulator from a propane tank in the East Boothbay area.

Convening June 13 in Bangor, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court took up the issue of whether a 2008 referendum vote created an ordinance directing all future Waldoboro town meetings.

Sixty-two-year-old Bannia Darrow from Great Falls, Va., was injured in a three-car accident in front of Ames Supply on Rt. 1, June 18.

A traffic collision on Rt. 1 in Waldoboro June 8 took the life of a 70-year-old woman and sent three other people to area hospitals.

“There’s a hole in Somerville that is also felt in the rest of the state,” American Legion Kennebec County Honor Guard member George Bean said June 4.

James MacInnes, 30, died at the Schooner Inn in Wiscasset the morning of June 1 as the result of “alcohol and drug use”, according to a Wiscasset Police Department (WPD) press release.