Damariscotta, in partnership with the Twin Villages Downtown Alliance, intends to lease a 40-space Water Street parking lot for use by employees of downtown businesses.

George H. Perrault Jr., 33, of Berwick, allegedly stole more than $10,000 of coffee and money from Newcastle-based Seacoast Coffee Company during a five-year period.

A 38-year-old Chelsea man sustained head injuries as a result of a motorcycle accident in Whitefield May 20.

Scott Daniel Clement of Wiscasset and Melissa M. Clement of Pomfret Center, Conn., were granted a divorce on March 16. They were married in Rockport on Oct. 23, 2010.

Rudy Graf said April 30, that the work of The Science Source, the Waldoboro company he owned from 1986 until December 2011, would continue.

A group of Nobleboro citizens asked the Board of Selectmen, at their April 25 meeting, to consider rules to control or prohibit the possession and use of consumer fireworks.

Atlantic Motorcar of Wiscasset has been under the national spotlight lately after a first place recognition for its new website, followed by a feature article in the April edition of AutoInc. Magazine.

Stephen Hanna, the Damariscotta resident injured in a single-vehicle accident March 22 in Bremen, died this morning at Maine Medical Center in Portland, a hospital spokeswoman said. He was 27.

Rising Tide Community Market welcomes the photography of Rachel Hamlin as their Art in the Café artist, now exhibited through March 31.

Damariscotta Police Dept. reports the following activity:

Complaints and investigationsFeb. 28, Officer Richard Alexander responded to Main Street after receiving a call that a mentally handicapped subject needed to be taken to the hospital; and, took a complaint of a possible intoxicated driver; conducted a compliance check in on a bailee.

Twelve-year-old Micah Thomas, of Dresden, was found cold, but safe around 2 p.m on Thurs., March 15 after a day long search for him along the Eastern River.

The Maine Farm Service Agency would like to announce that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) makes and guarantees loans to eligible socially disadvantaged farmers (SDA) and beginning farmers to buy and operate family-size farms.

It has been a busy few days for the Boothbay Fire Deptartment.

On Monday afternoon, the department was paged out to brush fire, a permitted burn Boothbay Fire Chief Dick Spofford said got away from the permit holder. About a quarter acre was damaged in that event, Spofford said.

A Camden woman has filed a civil suit against a man convicted of sexually assaulting her, as well as her attacker’s employers.