The Damariscotta Police Department reports the following activity:

IncidentsSept. 30, Officer Jennifer Mitkus assisted a citizen with a trespass issue.

Accompanied by Rep. Jon McKane (R-Newcastle) officials from Damariscotta and Newcastle huddled with state Dept. of Transportation Commissioner David Cole Friday, trying to convince him to help out with the local roads.

Updated information on the availability of H1N1 will be posted online at www.maineflu.gov later today.

Two people accused of murder and assault in Waldoboro may go to trial next spring.

The Lincoln Academy Eagles defeated Oak Hill 5-4 on penalty kicks in the West B quarter finals Wednesday night.

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

Boothbay: Frank R. Pipal to Michael S. Leighton, Lisa L. Castonguay and Eric C. Harvey; Marjorie Gallagher (Tr.), EJW Trust and Marjorie Gallagher to Suzanne C. McCarthy;

Waldoboro residents passed around bags of drugs including methadone, heroin, crack cocaine and LSD, engaged actively in conversations about drug laws and watched a drug sniffing dog demonstration in the fourth installment of the 10 week Citizen’s Police Academy Monday night

In what turned out to be a million dollar land deal, the heirs of three Unitarian ministers have entered conserved easements on 525 acres in the Sheepscot River watershed.

Professor E. Michael Brady, Ph.D., a tenured full professor and senior research fellow at the University of Southern Maine, hosts adults and undergrads on a summer bus trip to the nation’s major and minor league baseball parks.

About 140 people turned out at the Gardiner American Legion Oct. 25 to celebrate the 100th birthday of Dorothy “Dot” Fraser.

The Wiscasset Police report the following activities from the previous week:

IncidentsSept. 29, Lt. Allen issued verbal warning for speeding on Rt. 218, responded to criminal mischief complaint on Bradford Rd., received animal complaint on Birch Point Rd., and assisted District Attorney’s office with service of paperwork on Rt. 27.

Whitefield homeowners crowded the townhouse Monday evening to vent their anger over property tax bills. Many insisted on a special town meeting that would allow reverting to last year’s values.

Last winter, Mother Nature dumped 24 inches of heavy, wet snow on the boat storage buildings at South Bristol’s Bittersweet Landing Boatyard, flattening two of them.

The Lincoln County Commissioners are pondering future competition for a significant source of revenue in light of a private company’s request for electronic copies of the county’s land records.