8-K Preliminary ProSup 25 March 2013






UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2013



THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

MAINE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-26589
01-0404322
(Commission file number)
(IRS employer identification no.)


Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine
4853
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


(207) 563-3195
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 8.01 Other Events            Page 1

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.        Page 1

Signatures                     Page 2

Exhibit Index                Page 3






Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01.Other Events.

On March 25, 2013, The First Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it expects to offer and sell approximately $10.75 million of common stock in an underwritten public offering through Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. The shares will be issued pursuant to a prospectus supplement filed as part of an existing shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form S-3. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit Number    Description

99.1    Press Release dated March 25, 2013









SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.

By: /s/ F. STEPHEN WARD
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F. Stephen Ward
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Dated: March 25, 2013







Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
Number Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Registrant's Press Release dated March 25, 2013.