The Lincoln County News

Lincoln Academy freshman Isabelle Manahan, 15, of Newcastle, has died of injuries sustained in a car crash in Edgecomb the afternoon of Friday, June 8, according to a spokesperson for the family.

The Damariscotta Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a proposal to open a medical cannabis, or marijuana, caregiver’s storefront in downtown Damariscotta next month.

Only one of the two candidates for first selectman in Somerville showed up for a candidates forum at the former Somerville School on Saturday, June 2.

The five candidates for three seats on the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen fielded questions about the Maine Department of Transportation’s downtown project, the future of Wiscasset Middle High School, and several other town issues during a forum at the municipal building Thursday, May 31.

The Edgecomb Board of Selectmen plans to make a decision regarding the town’s contracted ambulance service at its next meeting, Monday, June 18.

Two of the three candidates for selectman in Waldoboro participated in a candidates forum at the town office Tuesday, June 5.

Forty-five residents attended a candidates forum Monday, June 4 to ask the three candidates for first selectman in Dresden about their vision for the town.

The rebuilding of the new Freedom Center, which provides transitional housing for men on Route 27 in Dresden, is complete after an October 2016 fire destroyed the building and displaced its 11 residents.

After months of discussion and several meetings, more than 40 Edgecomb residents approved the purchase of a new fire truck with no comment during a special town meeting Monday, June 4.