A lot has happened for J.T. Lockwood since his last performance at Hallowell’s Slates Restaurant, but when he returns Dec. 9 for a special Sunday night concert, folks can get caught up really quick. In a recent telephone interview from his central Maine home, he talked about his band (with Bert Macdonald on lead guitar and vocals, Thom Bureau on drums and vocals and Justin Bureau on bass and vocals) and their new album “The J.T. Lockwood Band.”

WATERVILLE — Perley and Suzanne Beane of Waterville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary September 1, 2012, with a trip to Las Vegas.

VASSALBORO — Alan and Diane Corson of Vassalboro are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Valerie, to Geoffrey Davis, son of Forrest Sr. and Laurie Davis of Sullivan, and Elizabeth Mosher of Winslow.

PHIPPSBURG — Abie Poirier and Matthew Whitney were married June 2, 2012, at Hermit Island in Phippsburg.

WATERVILLE — Darryl and Barbara Cowan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Waterville Country Club. The party was organized by their son Kevin.

SKOWHEGAN — Amy Luce and Matthew Dunn are happy to announce their engagement.

LAKELAND, Fla. — David and Linda Damon of Lakeland, Fla. recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Beachmere Inn in Ogunquit, Maine. The arrangements were made by daughters Arlene and April.

AUGUSTA — Norman and Beatrice Tondreau of Augusta celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 6, 2012. They were married October 6, 1962, at St. Augustine Church in Augusta.

ALBION — Timothy and Carolyn Corey are announcing the engagement of their daughter Beth Ellen to Sean William Leary of Waterville, son of William Leary and Jennifer Leary of Fairfield.

AUGUSTA — Katharin Rodrigue and Richard South were married Oct. 28, 2011, by Sen. Roger Katz at the Governor Hill Mansion.