More than 4000 homes are without power at press time on Nov. 9.

Jefferson residents looking for sand for their driveways this winter will be able to get free sand from the town’s new public sand shed.

A two-car accident on the Wiscasset Bridge in Edgecomb backed up traffic in both directions Nov. 18.

Northern shrimp fishery regulations announced Nov. 1, including a sharp cut to the quota, have created uncertainty for local shrimpers.

A dozen Marines gathered at the Wells-Hussey American Legion Post #42 Nov. 10 to mark the 236th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps.

A jury found Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Peter Kenyon not guilty of violation of condition of release Oct. 28.

Recently charged to do so by the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen, the Wiscasset Educational Research Panel (WERP) met Nov. 18 at the Wiscasset Municipal Building to begin investigating options for withdrawal from Regional School Unit 12.

Sprague’s Lobster and the two other businesses on Wiscasset’s pier will be able to remain open throughout the winter.

Students at the Southport Central School will have 12 new Apple iPads to work with this school year courtesy of the Southport Island Association.

A fast moving nor’easter chugged through Lincoln County Wednesday, leaving a mess of heavy, wet snow and widespread power outages but causing no major incidents.

The Westport Island Board of Selectmen has tasked the town’s budget committee with exploring beaver control costs. The committee will look into the costs associated with placing a “beaver control unit” at the end of Fowles Point Road.

Amanda Hendrickson of Waldoboro is pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Braydin Micah Hendrickson.

Members of Wiscasset’s Bradford-Sortwell-Wright American Legion Post commemorated Veterans’ Day with a brief ceremony, held at the armed forces memorial in front of the town’s municipal building Nov. 11.

Donald W. Simmons Jr., 35, Waldoboro, violation of gear rule, $250.