The Maine Dept. of Public Safety announced additional state troopers will patrol Maine’s highways starting Fri., July 1, for the July 4th weekend.

The Boothbay Harbor Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man suspected of burglarizing Aura Hair Design on June 25.

A single vehicle traffic accident occurred on Rt. 27, Edgecomb in the area south of Middle Road, June 20, at 2:45 p.m. This crash resulted in injuries to the vehicle operator and sole occupant.

The Waldoboro Police reports the following activity from the previous weeks:

ComplaintsMay 23, Officer Jeffery Fuller is investigating a report of harassment.

Whitney Rice and John Lawson of New Harbor are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Kaiden Gregory Lawson.

In a warehouse on Rt. 32 in Waldoboro, Evergreen Farms has been making weathersticks for about 30 years.

After residents from the eight communities of Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit 12 (Alna, Wiscasset, Westport Island, Palermo, Somerville, Whitefield, Windsor, and Chelsea) defeated a proposal to purchase its central administrative office in Whitefield for $160,000, RSU 12 Supt. Greg Potter said the administration is looking at other options.

Tony and Emily Cantillo of Walpole are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Autumn Leah.

Route One in Wiscasset will be closed for approximately one hour, Mon., July 4, due to the celebration of the nation’s birthday.

The Damariscotta Police Department would like to remind residents and business owners to make sure that their doors are locked in the evening or at the close of business.

Bremen town officials would like to remind residents that Fogler Road will be closed on Sat. and Sun., June 25 and 26, for a Bremen Fire Department practice burn.

As a small girl growing up in Waldoboro, Angela Ripley knew she wanted to be a nurse when she saw how much satisfaction her cousin, a medical, surgical and pediatric nurse, got from helping people.

The Bremen Fire Department will soon purchase a rescue truck to replace the old ambulance they currently use.

The 1973 schooner Harvey Gamage, one of the last built by its namesake, the shipyard’s long-time owner-operator, returned to its birthplace, Gamage Shipyard, May 29.