It was indescribably refreshing to see the Parker Poe Theatre stage at Lincoln Academy brimming with student actors, musicians and technicians, all working together, hitting the boards to produce “Beowulf.”

The Damariscotta Police Dept. would like to remind downtown residents that the Winter Parking Ban went into effect on Nov. 15. Damariscotta Police responded to 132 calls including motor vehicle stops, arrests, calls for service, etc. during this one week period of time and reports the following activity.

ComplaintsNov. 8, Officer Adam Lewis responded to Church Street on a report of a juvenile problem. Officer Adam Lewis conducted property checks at local businesses; conducted two compliance check ins on bailees; took possession of found property from two different people.

Chamberlain residents gave U.S. Postal Service officials plenty of feedback concerning the agency’s proposal to close the local post office at a Nov. 21 community input meeting.

A grand jury has indicted a Round Pound man on 11 charges, including a count of domestic violence reckless conduct, alleging he ran down his girlfriend with an ATV.

The Wiscasset Police Dept. report the following:

AccidentsNov. 17, Sergeant Kathy Williams responded to a two-vehicle accident, involving a 2003 Chevrolet S10, and a 2003 Subaru Impreza on Main Street, Wiscasset. There were no reported injuries.

Patrick and Katherine Lizotte of Newcastle are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Benjamin James, born on Sept. 28 at Miles Memorial Hospital weighing 7 lbs., 3 oz. Baby Benjamin was also welcomed by big sister Kaylin.

At the Alna Board of Selectmen’s regular meeting Oct. 27, Alna Road Commissioner Mike Trask drew fire from Selectman John Villeneuve over seemingly excessive truck rental charges related to end-of-year road construction.

Todd M. Anderson, 45, Bremen, violating protective order, Two Bridges Regional Jail nine months, all but 14 days suspended, probation one year; domestic violence assault, Two Bridges Regional Jail nine months all but 14 days suspended, probation one year…

Since taking effect at the beginning of October, Wiscasset’s new recycling ordinance has caused a big up-tick in recycling, according to Wiscasset Transfer Station Supt. Ron Lear.

The Edgecomb Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend changes to the town’s land use ordinances on Davis Island during a public hearing Nov. 3.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office arrested a South Bristol man this morning after the man allegedly threatened another man with a shotgun, firing a single round.

The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:

Alna: Marita Fairfield to Charles Ussery and Beverly B. Ussery; Arthur N. Mayers to Ruth J. Stone and Jason K. Stone;

Wiscasset Parks and Recreation Department is currently raising funds to build a public ice rink on the community playground.

Parents Carrie Lawrence and Nathan Riley of Jefferson proudly announce the birth of their baby girl, Maddison Raye Riley.