Peapod Jewelry of Round Pond has released a new necklace design called the Two Peas in a Pod Heart. Designed by artist Ronna Lugosch, this piece is sterling silver with 18k gold wire detail. It is available with a choice of white pearls, red carnelian or green malachite. Other colors may be available by special order.

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.

Robin and Lennie Charbonneau of Waldoboro are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Clara Rose.

Opting to end his career on a high note, AOS 93 Supt. Bob Bouchard formally submitted his resignation to the AOS 93 school board Nov. 16.

The Cottage Pantry of Westport Island has ramped up its efforts to help families in need by delivering donated food and household items this fall. The program, which began in late September, is completely confidential according to Westport Island Selectman George Richardson.

On Oct. 25, Medomak Valley High School held a lock-down drill, in which students were sequestered in safe locations around the school for about an hour. The drill is designed to help prepare the school for an emergency involving an intruder or other dangerous person in the building, said RSU/MSAD 40 Supt. Frank Boynton.

If the majority of Lincoln County voters have their way, Paul LePage will be the next governor of the Pine Tree State.

As they were across the state, polling places were busy across Lincoln County Nov. 2. Town clerks, ballot clerks and volunteers stayed up into the wee hours of the morning Nov. 3 tabulating results.

For all the Lincoln County election results, town-by-town, pick up a copy of The Lincoln County News at your local newsstands now.

A head on collision involving two motor vehicles closed a section of Rt. 1 in Edgecomb for over two and half hours Monday afternoon.

Ken Wade and Tiffany Alaina Vencile of Waldoboro are proud to announce the birth of their baby girl Autumn Loria Vencile.

For a little over a year, the teachers and administrators of AOS 93 have been working to build a district-wide curriculum. The project has involved more than 1000 hours of work by teachers thus far, and will continue throughout the 2010/11 school year.

Edward H. Benoit, 23, Boothbay Harbor, attaching false plates, transferred to jury trial.

Maki and Nathan Briggs of Newcastle are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Maya Tagami Briggs.

A man whose property is split by the town line between Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor pleaded guilty to voting twice in several recent elections in Lincoln County Superior Court on Oct. 28.