Potential neighbors have expressed alarm, but the future executive director of a residential substance use disorder treatment facility in Whitefield says there is no cause for concern.

Seven months after his death, family, friends, and community members will gather to celebrate the life of Damariscotta resident Robert “Haas” Tobey at Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust’s Darrows Barn from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, May 19.

RSU 40 voters will consider an $81 million bond this November to fund renovations and additions for all eight district schools, with a focus on Medomak Valley High School and Miller School in Waldoboro.

Pemaquid institution The Seagull Shop and restaurant opens for its 86th season this year under the full ownership of Brooke Cotter, who began working there as a waitress 13 years ago.

Three people survived a two-car, head-on collision in Damariscotta on Sunday, May 7, although all were transported from the scene by the Central Lincoln County Ambulance Service.

A Waldoboro couple with passion for unique berries is using their retirement to create extracts and teas at their home from start to finish. Scott and Sue Simpson, owners of Waldoberry Farm, cultivate, harvest, and process organic elderberries, Cornelian cherries, raspberries, and their signature Aronia berries on about an acre of land.

Jenna Guest, owner of Carpenter Quilts, is on a mission to share sewing and crafting skills with the next generation through the supplies, classes, and support offered at her Damariscotta shop.

The family and many friends of Katharine Martin-Savage held a celebration of her life Monday, May 1, at the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home in Damariscotta.

Thirty-two new units of affordable senior housing are coming to Damariscotta through plans to construct a new development joining the 24-unit Ledgewood Court complex on Piper Mill Road.