Ellen Poulin Archer, 41, Damariscotta, keeping dangerous dog, dismissed.

Larry Arnold, 23, Augusta, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, $400, Two Bridges Regional Jail 3 days.

The 2008 Maine New Century Community Program Historical Facilities Grants and Historical Museum Collections Grants are now available.

 

The Waldoboro Police Department reports the following activities from the previous week:

On the top of David Trahan’ list of goals as he runs for the Senate District 20 seat are fighting to maintain government accountability, establishing a community college in Lincoln County and passing legislation for first responders.

Dissatisfied property taxpayers met separately with the Whitefield Board of Selectmen at the board’s regular Monday meeting.

Randy Heald and Michelle Borodawka of Waldoboro are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Owen Nathan Heald.

At the end of a contentious meeting Wednesday night, the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen voted to remove Josh Pinkham as chairman of the board and elect Dick McLean as chairman.

Although theft and vandalism to election signs sometimes occurs during election time, this year seems to be worse than ever in various part of Lincoln County, according to several observers and county officials of both parties.

 

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $3,458,802 for health initiatives across Maine.

Tidal power company representatives spoke to Wiscasset selectmen Tuesday about a proposed research pilot for potential future green electric generation on the Sheepscot/Back River.

Proud parents Steve and Leslie (Pinkham) Daroche announce the birth of their son, Samuel Walter Daroche, at birth weighing in at eight pounds, 14 ounces, on May 18.

Investigators are still reviewing information in the case of a hit and run driver in the death of Loren St. Cyr, 20, of Jefferson on Sept. 20.

Planners of Whitefield’s 2009 Bicentennial voted to include fireworks in the festivities next summer.

The 2008 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Damariscotta was a huge success, bringing in (and announced at the event) the preliminary amount of $120,000.