Waldoboro selectmen have asked Town Manager John Spear to work with Central Lincoln County YMCA Executive director Craig Wilson to craft a transfer agreement that would, if voters approve its provisions, transfer ownership of the A.D. Gray School building and surrounding land to the YMCA.

A 22-year-old Waldoboro woman was arrested in Rockland June 9 after the vehicle she was allegedly operating struck a State Trooper’s patrol car around 1:30 a.m.

The Bristol Board of Selectmen, at its May 30 meeting, set the 2012 mil rate at $7.60.

Friends and family crowded into the Soule-Shuman VFW Post in Waldoboro June 24, as the Lincoln County Quilters honored local veterans with their 2012 Quilts of Valor presentation.

Nobleboro taxpayers will see a drop in the annual property tax bills they receive this month, after selectmen set the tax rate at $9.80 per thousand dollars of valuation. That is a drop of slightly less than 3 percent.

When the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) held a telephone conference last February, to discuss updated landings data for the 2012 shrimp season, they had bad news for harvesters, especially those who catch shrimp by means of traps, rather than trawls.

Wiscasset voters were mostly in a giving mood, passing all but three articles on the town’s 61-article annual town meeting warrant June 12.

Governor Paul LePage has signed a proclamation declaring June 24-June 27 to be Windjammer Days Festival Week in honor of the 50th Annual Windjammer Days Festival, which will be held in Boothbay Harbor that week.

Patrick Leeman, 36, of Bristol, paid $7500 in restitution and will serve seven days in jail for stealing from his former employer, Damariscotta Auto Repair.

The driver of a dump truck that crashed into the woods near the cell tower off the southbound side of Rt.1 in Newcastle Thursday was discovered dead at the scene of the accident.

The state medical examiner has identified the victim of a single-vehicle collision on Somerville Road in Somerville, June 14, as Nikhil Andrew Rodrigues, 27, of Somerville. The identification was made through the use of DNA.

Damariscotta Police Department reports the following activity:

Complaints and investigationsMay 29, Officer Jennifer Mitkus responded to High Street on a loud noise complaint.

The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen approved a two-month lease of a 40-space parking lot at 26 Water St., 3-2 at its June 6 meeting.

The person killed in a head-on collision in Waldoboro Friday has been identified as Lois Sparks, 70, of Portland, according to Waldoboro Police Chief Bill Labombarde. Sparks was in a pick-up truck driven by her son Murray Sparks and accompanied by his wife Joely, also of Portland, when they were involved in a head-on collision with a vehicle driven by Marie Tysinger of Waldoboro, according to Labombarde.