Ralph C. Eugley Jr., will be riding on the float in Damariscotta’s Memorial Day Parade this year. At 84, his legs aren’t so good anymore.

Statehouse News ServiceThe Appropriations Committee spent another marathon budget session Thursday and today trying to determine how much of the state’s revenue woes should be borne by state employees.

Dana Waltz and Rebecca Mountainland are pleased to announce the birth of Ruthann Cathleen Waltz.

The Newcastle Board of Selectmen and the town’s administrator took off their gloves Monday as they responded to a series of public accusations by former board member Art Mayers.

A 19-year-old man has died following a May 14 traffic accident on Lowell Town Road in Wiscasset.

Jesse A. Shaw, who lived on Federal Street in Wiscasset, is identified as the passenger in a 1998 GMC pick up truck operated Dennis J. Jones, 21, Gibbs Rd., that was involved in a single vehicle accident around 1:35 a.m.

Alongside family and friends of David W. Dixon, a multitude of area firefighters gathered Tuesday to grieve the passing of a brother. Dixon, 61, was assistant chief of Coopers Mills Volunteer Fire Dept.

Newcastle Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep on Rt. 1 was notified (today) Thursday morning that their dealership would be included in the new company that is purchasing the primary assets of Chrysler.

Waldoboro murder suspect Earl “Buddy” Bieler, 25, is being held without bail and waived his right to a probable cause hearing during a brief hearing in Lincoln County Superior Court Thursday afternoon.

Bieler is accused of murdering 27-year-old Rachel Grindal and attacking 32-year-old Tracy Neild in an assault on Controversy Lane on April 19.

It is time to “spring” forward on Sunday, March 8 at 2 a.m.

Turn the clocks forward one hour.

Daylight Savings Time Begins.

Parents Dennis and Michele Prior are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Katelyn Rose Prior.

Using organic ingredients and fresh Maine Jonah and Peekey Toe crab from local pickers, Stephanie Redfern Danahy, makes award winning crab cakes that are now available at The Weatherbird in Damariscotta.

A bill that was sent back to its authors for revision after a rough start with the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee has received unanimous support on its second try.

The state’s retirement system, which last week entertained an offer to become an investor in the purchase of Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc., has decided against the deal.

Thanks to the recommendation from Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home Inc. in Rockland, Freedom Riders received a $1,500 grant from the York Children’s Foundation.