Public hearing scheduled for Jan. 28

Emergency legislation to address Knox County's stalled budget process moves forward in Augusta

ROCKLAND — Knox County's budget process has been in a state of suspended animation for months, but emergency legislation submitted by Rep. William Pluecker, I-Warren, may adjust the procedure enough to nudge the system back on track. A public hearing on LD 2158…

Cruiser damaged en route to call becomes second damaged KCSO cruiser in two weeks

KNOX COUNTY — A domestic violence call that subsequently reported gun shots being fired toward the victim as she fled from the residence turned into a two-scene situation when the cruiser of one of the responding deputies went off the road approximately two miles…

Former school bus driver pleads not guilty to manslaughter at initial court appearance

ROCKLAND – The driver of the bus that fatally struck 12-year-old Brayden Callahan in Rockland on Nov. 21, 2025, pleaded not guilty to the charge of manslaughter in connection to the student’s death. Jeffrey Colburn, 65, of Camden, who was arrested by Rockland…

Reversible, irreversible changes watched as Knox County initiates new inmate housing at Two Bridges

As of Jan. 1, 2026 the Knox County Jail’s is working with the Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty Regional Jail Authority, which operates Two Bridges Regional Jail, in Wiscasset. Knox County is now sending prisoners to be housed at Two Bridges to save money. The…

Business owner Claire Fuller displays the wrapping make up her famous Filopeno lumpia. Photo by Kay Stephens

Glo's Market, a new Asian and specialty store, opens in Belfast

BELFAST—If you've ever strolled around the bustling United Farmers Market of Maine in Belfast and came across Claire Fuller's 'Glo's Carinderia' Filipino food stand and enjoyed her lumpia (similar to spring rolls) and other Filipino hot dishes, now you can try to…

Obituaries

Kenneth L. Grey, notice

TENANTS HARBOR — Kenneth L. Grey, 84, of Tenants…

Bruce W. Ives, obituary

CAMDEN — Bruce W. Ives, 81, died on Saturday,…

Robert S. Norton, notice

ROCKLAND — Robert “Bob” S. Norton, 83, beloved…

Evelyn (Crockett) Anderson, obituary

WARREN — Evelyn Gregory (Crockett)…

Dorothy L. ‘Dot’ Carroll, notice

WEST ROCKPORT — Dorothy L. ‘Dot’ Carroll…

Charles Brian Trask, obituary

ROCKLAND — Charles Brian…

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Belfast teen sculpture artist evokes Tim Burton-esque aesthetic

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Hail to The Rad Kids
Munchies in Maine, a new restaurant review duo, digs in for the best eats

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Rockport landowner withdraws Rock Road removal permit, neighbors stand down on municipal appeal

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'pressure is off for having that excavated'

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Gallery XIII: An eye on the seasons

With full-hearted generosity, Reny's shoppers 'fill the ambulance' with toys and clothing

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Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust and Maine Health’s Community Health Program on…

New Hampshire man pleads guilty to South Thomaston firearms possession

A Plaistow, New Hampshire, man pleaded guilty today in U.S.…

includes Waldo county

Maine State Board of Education accepting applications for student member from Second Congressional District

The …

Local ophthalmology practices to join MaineHealth

BELFAST and ROCKPORT — Three local ophthalmologists will officially join MaineHealth Pen…

Former school bus driver charged with manslaughter following death of student

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Hawthorne Arts Collaborative, Colonial Theatre welcome new Program Director

Hawthorne Arts Collaborative, the…

Québécois folk/trad quintet Le Vent Du Nord to perform at Strand Theatre

Quebecois folk/trad quintet Le Vent Du Nord…

Friends of Carver Memorial Library Craft Stash Sale

On Saturday, Feb. 14, from 9 - 11 a.m., The Friends of Carver Memorial Library will be…

the biology, history, and uses of the hemp plant

Merryspring online talk with Camden commercial hemp grower

Ed Geis will lead an online presentation called Medical Marijuana,…

Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association

2026 Common Ground County Fair poster design selected

This year's MOFGA's poster designed by Brenda McGuinness. Courtesy of MOFGA

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) unveiled its 50th…

financial support, dental care, legal help, peer support

Domestic violence resources now displayed at all Maine BMV locations

The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) will…

What does the Trump administration’s review of wildlife refuges mean for Maine?

National wildlife refuges have played an important role in…

1941 Steinway M baby grand piano donated to the opera house

Camden Opera House's Blue Cafe' presents Myles Kelley

The Blue Café series of free performances in Camden Opera House’s intimate…

Maine assemblage artist Kharris B.

Opening reception for 'Reclaimed and Reimagined: Art from Found Objects'

The Craignair Gallery invites the public to the Opening…

first up: January 24 with 'Youth Racing'

Owls Head Transportation Museum launches Winter Education Lecture Series

Owls Head Transportation Museum is launching a Winter…

'The Benefits of Protecting Dark Skies and Reducing Light Pollution'

Healthy Outdoor Lighting talk with Jan Heimlich, John Meader at Rockland library

Celestial sky and illuminated lighthouse

"Healthy Outdoor Lighting: The Benefits of Protecting Dark Skies and Reducing Light…

Governor Mills' statement on potential federal law enforcement operations in Maine

Governor Janet Mills issued a …

from washington, D.C.

Senator Angus King issues statement concerning federal law enforcement activity in Maine

In a January 14 new release, U.S.…

Knox County and Lincolnville

Camden Rotary Club welcomes nonprofit grant applications for 2026

The Camden Rotary Club is welcoming grant applications for…

Jan. 12 - Feb. 6; This year’s theme is 'Heart'

More than 10,000 Maine students kick off 2026 WinterKids Winter Games

More than 10,200 students across Maine zipped up their coats…

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

Arrest made in Alna house shooting

Jacob McInnis Jr., 18, of Whitefield, was arrested at his home at 12:15 a.m. Jan. 14 by Det. Sgt…

Driver dies in single vehicle crash in Friendship

FRIENDSHIP — A stretch of road already known for slide-offs and less significant crashes is…

Maine State Library Commission to start rulemaking process for new standards

AUGUSTA — On Monday the Maine Library Commission voted…

Just driving around... and drawing

Rolling up and down the mountains of Virginia, and finding moonshine

The hills of Virginia (Drawing courtesy of Rick Cronin)

I woke up early in the Cracker Barrel parking lot and decided…

Tides

Sunday, 01/18
4:28 AM	Low	1.16`
10:55 AM	High	10.02`
5:08 PM	Low	-0.04`
11:34 PM	High	8.72`

Monday, 01/19
5:06 AM	Low	0.93`
11:33 AM	High	10.18`
5:43 PM	Low	-0.23`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Sunday, 01/18
4:16 AM	Low	1.09`
10:33 AM	High	9.43`
4:56 PM	Low	-0.04`
11:12 PM	High	8.21`

Monday, 01/19
4:54 AM	Low	0.87`
11:11 AM	High	9.59`
5:31 PM	Low	-0.21`
11:47 PM	High	8.42`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Sunday, 01/18
4:13 AM	Low	1.60`
10:29 AM	High	10.39`
4:54 PM	Low	0.28`
11:08 PM	High	9.05`

Monday, 01/19
4:52 AM	Low	1.43`
11:04 AM	High	10.54`
5:30 PM	Low	0.12`
11:42 PM	High	9.24`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Sunday, 01/18
4:12 AM	Low	1.30`
10:25 AM	High	10.83`
4:46 PM	Low	0.05`
10:58 PM	High	9.64`

Monday, 01/19
4:50 AM	Low	1.09`
11:02 AM	High	11.02`
5:22 PM	Low	-0.12`
11:33 PM	High	9.88`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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