The town of Damariscotta has just completed it’s charette, which is defined as an intensive period of design. About a year ago, the Damariscotta Planning Advisory Committee, with funding from the Orton Family Foundation, joined with the town and Friends of Midcoast Maine to form a venture with the mildly nauseating name of Damariscotta’s Heart and Soul Project. Their worthy purpose was to strongly involve the community in planning the future growth and development of the town. This is not to imply that there was no extant plan, but anything can be improved. A special incentive was added by the imminent Piper Village development cur....