The leading edge of a considerable storm front slid in to Lincoln County Sunday evening, the first wave of a winter blitz that is forecast to leave over 12 inches of snowfall and the possibility of power outages before it chugs out of town Monday evening.

Crissy DeOnis, the owner of Crissy’s Breakfast and Coffee Bar on Main Street and, formerly, the founder and owner of Paco’s Tacos and The Uptown Café, has found an enthusiastic audience for her latest venture.

Damariscotta Police are looking for the vandal(s) who damaged a Church St. business during the overnight hours of Dec. 10-11. Anyone with any information is invited to call 563-1909.

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

Alna: William G. Armstrong (Pr.), Anna G. Northrup (Est.) and Anna Northrop (Est.) to Clayton Jordan and Mary Elizabeth Jordan;

A veteran Maine State Trooper and Nobleboro resident was arrested on Nov. 24 on two felony charges: tampering with a witness and unlawful sexual contact with a child.

An Arrowsic man facing 44 counts of unlawful sexual contact with a minor in Boothbay was re-arrested by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 8 and charged with gross sexual assault, according to records at Two Bridges Regional Jail and Lincoln County Superior Court, both in Wiscasset.

Crystal and Nathan Campbell and Devyn Kolton of Boothbay Harbor are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Ryder Jack.

Michael Frame, of Nobleboro, the newest owner of Paco’s Tacos, the Mexican restaurant and cantina at 1 Taco Alley in Damariscotta, said only minor changes will accompany his takeover.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has upgraded a Blizzard Watch issued Christmas Day to a Blizzard Warning issued Sunday morning.

The walls on Whitefield’s fire station are up, and the roof sheathing should be on by Christmas.

An Arrowsic man facing 44 counts of unlawful sexual contact with a minor in Boothbay was re-arrested by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 8 and charged with gross sexual assault, according to records at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset.

During their regular meeting Dec. 7, the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen approved a Special Amusement Permit for the return of Oxxfest, a hard rock festival that drew over 10,000 concertgoers to the town in July.

Donald Genthner, the Rockland man charged with abusing horses on a Waldoboro farm last fall, pleaded guilty to five counts of misdemeanor animal abuse on Nov. 29 in Lincoln County Superior Court in Wiscasset.

The plan for building Whitefield’s fire station will be adjusted and snow removal will be far superior to the performance on Dec. 6, the day of the first winter storm. Because the snowplow contractor provided too few trucks last Monday, driving conditions on the icy Mills Road in particular sent several motorists and a fire truck skidding onto the shoulder.