Emergency workers from all over Lincoln County pulled together last week to help decorate a Maine wreath that was brought to New York City’s Fire Ladder Company 3 for their 10th anniversary ceremony of 9/11.

Head Tide Road (Rt. 194), in Newcastle, is closed to through traffic until Fri., Sept. 30.

Round Pond Postmaster Steve Culpovich started working for the United States Postal Service in 1985 as a “casual” or temporary employee earning $5 per hour.

The invasive aquatic plant hydrilla was found recently in Davis Stream in Jefferson. The infestation is the second instance of the plant in the Damariscotta Lake watershed.

Brandon Abbott, 27, Boothbay Harbor, criminal mischief, $200; criminal mischief, $200, restitution $300.

School will be in session tomorrow morning at the new Jefferson Village School, Jefferson Code Enforcement Officer Stan Waltz said today.

The Lincoln County Commissioners voted unanimously at their regular meeting Sept. 6 to accept a $12,106 Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Grant awarded to several Lincoln County law enforcement agencies.

The National September 11 Memorial and Museum, at the World Trade Center site, includes, in its vast collection, The Last Column, the 36-ft., 60-ton steel beam famous for becoming an impromptu memorial in the months after 9/11.

At an upcoming hearing, a judge will decide whether to grant a retrial for a Waldoboro woman convicted of murder.

Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta filled to near capacity on Tuesday night as Joel Fuhrman, M.D. wound up his day of speaking in Damariscotta with a presentation on the “nutritarian” lifestyle that he espouses.

Two juveniles have been charged with arson and burglary in connection with a structure fire at the former site of Tony’s Pizzeria on Rt. 1 in Wiscasset Sept. 18.

Denise M. Benner, 37, New Harbor, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, dismissed.

Corey Main, 36, Damariscotta, harvesting shellfish without a license, $500.

Lincoln County pediatrician, Dr. Steve Feder has been elected president of the Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (MAAP).