Leif MacFarlane, the first baby born in 2024 in the MaineHealth system. Leif was born at LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus in Damariscotta at 1:21 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1. (Courtesy photo)
MaineHealth welcomed its first baby of 2024 at 1:21 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, when Leif MacFarlane was born at LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus in Damariscotta. Leif weighed 7 pounds, 9.8 ounces and was 19.5 inches long.
Leif’s parents, Kayleigh MacFarlane and Cameron Miller, of Union, said they were excited for Leif to join his 2-year-old sister, Ember.
“He came precisely when he meant to,” Kayleigh MacFarlane said.
