Andrea and Joe Ford of Edgecomb are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Quinton Andrew Ford.

Connie Alyssa Look and Philip Myles Harrington Jr., both of Wiscasset, wish to announce their engagement.

At the Damariscotta Baptist Church, steeple restoration workers, with help from a huge crane, carefully lift the huge pre-cut timbers as they assemble the frame for the clock box on which the refurbished steeple will sit.

An 89-year-old Newcastle man suffered fatal injuries while mowing the lawn on his Bunker Hill Rd. property early Monday afternoon.

In response to a changing global climate, the Tenth Annual Chewonki Sustainable Energy Conference in Wiscasset on Saturday provided an arena for discussion on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy alternatives.

Workshops following a keynote address by Maine’s Dept. of Environmental Protection Commissioner David Littell focused on real life possibilities for consumers, such as wood pellet heat, electric thermal storage, residential wind and home energy.

Indians and Americans are more similar than different; that is what my experience in America has taught me.

For instance, similar are the family values, the hospitality, the friendliness, the warmth, the adaptability and acceptability of different ethnic groups. Yes, both the countries are great democracies. On the flip side, it is terrorism that both the countries are trying to overcome and put an end to, albeit more with peaceful terms than with war.

Dan and Michelle Phelps of Edgecomb are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Morganne Bella.

It took a giant crane to lift up the mighty timbers Tuesday so steeple restoration craftsman could assemble them into a frame that will become the new clock tower for the Damariscotta Baptist Church.

A 15-year-old male passenger was hospitalized and several hundred people were left without power following a single vehicle crash on Rt. 218 near Cookson Lane in Whitefield May 20.

Fern Clark, 80, was found guilty today in Lincoln County Superior Court of assault on a police officer along with two counts of violation of conditions of release stemming from a random search of her home in October 2008.

Representatives of the Maine Dept. of Transportation presented a proposed intersection improvement project for the intersection of Rt. 1, Jefferson Street and Depot Street in Waldoboro.

The Richmond couple accused of bringing their 3 year-old child with them on a burglary spree in Richmond and Alna appeared in Lincoln County Superior Court Monday for arraignment hearings.

The eighth grade class at Jefferson Village School hosted a spaghetti dinner Friday night, raising about $2000 for the family of a 10-year-old burn victim and fellow student.

At a special meeting of the board at the town office May 25, Nobleboro Selectmen stepped back from a decision to temporarily close the town’s boat ramp on Vannah Road in Nobleboro.