On May 26-28 hundreds of guests and locals enjoyed the Fifth Annual Fish Ladder Restoration Festival at Damariscotta Mills.

The Alna Fire Department recently bought a 2002 Ford one-ton and a skid unit to replace its 1972 brush truck, Fire Chief Mike Trask said.

Captain Joseph F. Gray, retired U.S. Army officer, was chosen to be the Grand Marshal of the Memorial Day Parade May 28 in Damariscotta.

Commuters nationwide dust off their bicycles this week to participate in national Bike to Work Day on May 18.

A public information meeting has been planned, to gather input from Nobleboro citizens, on a possible fireworks ordinance.

The Keenan Auction Company auctioned off 14 properties at The Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort in Edgecomb, May 5, raising approximately $1,736,000, according to the auction company’s real estate broker Stef Keenan.

Officials at the Maine Public Employees Retirement System have yet to determine whether convicted sex offender Gregory Vrooman will collect any benefits. Earlier Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland said the former state trooper would be eligible.

On June 12 Wiscasset citizens will vote on their town warrant, Article 4, asking whether the town should file a petition to withdraw from the RSU 12 and authorize a withdrawal committee to spend $55,000 for that purpose.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has scheduled oral arguments in the case of Dennis Blanchet v. Town of Waldoboro for Wed. June 13 at 10:50 a.m. at Penobscot Judicial Center in Bangor.

Approximately 30 citizens attended a May 22 public hearing in the Miller School gymnasium to review the 48 town meeting warrant articles that will face Waldoboro voters Tues., June 12.

Native Mainer John Ford Sr. will talk about his 20-year career as a Maine Game Warden at the Waldoboro Public Library on Tues., May 22 at 7 p.m.

Bremen Postmaster Scott Giguere will retire July 31 after 29 years in the position and 35 with the U.S. Postal Service.

The Wiscasset Education Review Panel held a “withdrawal workshop” at the Lincoln County Communications conference room May 5.

The Dept. of Transportation began widening a section of Rt. 1 in Wiscasset April 29. The work involves widening Rt. 1 near the Rt. 1 and Gardiner Road/Rt. 27 intersection so as to add a right hand turning lane for southbound traffic.