Heather Allisot, 28, Damariscotta, operating under the influence – one prior, $700; motor vehicle speeding 30 plus mph over speed limit; refusing to submit to arrest or detention, dismissed.

The Damariscotta Police Dept. responded to 119 calls including motor vehicle stops, arrests, calls for service etc. for the week of Nov. 16-22 and 134 calls for the same reasons for the week of Nov. 23- Dec. 1.

John and Cindie Kelly of Waldoboro are proud to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Joshua Edward Kelly on Dec. 25 at 12:20 p.m.

The body of a 39-year-old man who attended Lincoln Academy from 1984-88 was found near his Minco, Okla., home in his vehicle, buried under six feet of snow.

Two fabled Lincoln County islands could become the birthplace of Maine’s major offshore wind power industry, a move that supporters and potential opponents greeted with just two words: Cautiously optimistic.

After Deb’s Diner owner Debbie Thibault read a front page news article about a horse refuge seeking help, her staff decided to give away more than $400 in tips as a holiday gift.

The Central Lincoln County School System (AOS 93) will vote on 2010 proposed administrative budgets for the central office, local school boards and special education on Tues., Dec. 15 at 6:30 p.m.

Tracy Nield, the survivor of an April 19 stabbing attack in Waldoboro, would not have lived to tell her tale had it not been for the quick and innovative thinking of Waldoboro Emergency Medical Service personnel. The Midcoast EMS Council recently presented the “Extraordinary EMS Call Award” to the Waldoboro EMS team for their swift actions.

Parents Clyde and Lucille Pendleton, of Bristol, and Regina Davey of Damariscotta, and Neil Parsons Sr., of Nobleboro are proud to announce the engagement of Holly Pendleton to Adam Nelson.

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

Alna: Stewart W. Thomson to William Bailey Bolen and Carol B. Ervin; Kenneth R. Boudin Jr. to Richard A. Dalton Jr. and Cynthia M. Dalton;

All Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont Post Offices will be open regular hours on New Year’s Eve, Thurs., Dec. 31.

Wiscasset Town Manager Arthur Faucher confirmed he would be attending a disciplinary hearing on Dec. 14, but could not comment on the issue.

After spending 20 years worrying about fire and injury and possible disasters to the public and his firefighters, Ron Pendleton will step down as the Chief of the Bristol Fire Department Jan. 5.

“I enjoyed it, I really did, but I have no second thoughts about retirement,” he said.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has identified the driver killed in yesterday’s fatal collision on Rt. 27 in Edgecomb as 62-year-old Eugene E. Estes Jr., of Scarborough.