Elise Voigt and Tyler Pope of Whitefield are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Scarlet Leona Pope.

Services for Robert H. Reny will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at historic St. Patrick Catholic Church in Newcastle.

Andy Sr., and Debbie Severson, of Waldoboro, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Jessica J. Severson to Douglas H. Anderson, embraced son of Heather Steeves and grandson to Patricia Smith, both of Rockland.

A telephone scam is targeting local restaurants say Damariscotta Police.

According to Lincoln County Communications Center in Wiscasset, a number of roads in Lincoln County were damaged as a result of a torrential rainfall that occurred late Thursday night.

Andrew and Susan Burton of North Grafton, Mass., are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter, Brooke Taylor Burton.

Damariscotta Police Department reports the following activity:

June 24, Sgt. Chad Andrews responded to a complaint of a custody issue.

A fast moving thunderstorm dumped as much as 4.5 inches of rain on Newcastle in 45 minutes late Thursday, and drowned roads, washed out culverts and triggered as much as $200,000 in damage.

Voters rejected the RSU 12 budget 591-431 in polling across the eight towns Tuesday.

The $26.6 million spending plan was the second attempt to adopt a budget, after the first budget failed on June 9.

Unofficial reports of a three car, tractor-trailer truck accident on the Wiscasset bridge indicated non-life threatening injuries to motorists involved in the crash around 1 p.m. today.

State Marine Patrol officials are searching for vandals who cut loose more than 200 lobster traps, valued at as much as $18,000, from a plum fishing spot in the Damariscotta River.

A revised Wiscasset highway department budget proposal totaling $672,550 prompted emotional exchanges from selectmen and public, pro and con, at the regular Tuesday selectmen’s meeting.

The Newcastle Board of Selectmen convened an emergency session at the town office Friday morning (July 3) to address damages left behind a fast moving storm Thursday night.

CJ and Carrie Pendleton, as well as big brother Ethan and big sister Ella, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Eva Grace.