Artwork by Kelly Bennett Desrosiers (Image courtesy Rockland Main Street)

Rockland art museums and galleries to celebrate First Friday Artwalk September 5

On Friday, September 5, beginning at 4 p.m., galleries and art museums throughout Rockland will celebrate the fifth First Friday Art Walk of the 2025 season. Below is a listing of some of the openings taking place throughout Rockland for this month’s event. Art…

Camden Windjammer Weekend, 2025. (Photo courtesy Claudia Griffiths)

End of summer morning on Camden's inner harbor

Tall masts, colorful hulls fill Camden Harbor for annual Windjammer Festival

Camden Harbor was lively Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29 and 30, for the annual Windjammer Festival, drawing schooners of all vintage and size to the waterfront for a celebration of a coastal Maine legacy.

This Week in Lincolnville: Protecting the Farm

Trigger warning, as this column contains descriptions, sanitized, of life on a small family farm, and the steps that sometimes need to be taken to preserve the livestock and crops from the native critters. The old Havahart trap sat in the driveway, covered…

The Good Tern Natural Food Co-op at South Main Street in Rockland, in 1980. (Photo courtesy Good Tern)

Good Tern Co-op to celebrate 45th anniversary with community bash

On Saturday, October 4, The Good Tern Natural Foods Co-op will celebrate 45 years in operation with a Community Bash at the store, 750 Main Street in Rockland, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. "We’re throwing a party in the parking lot, and everyone is invited," said Good…

Colonial Theatre and Hawthorne Arts Collaborative appoint new leadership team

The Colonial Theatre, owned and operated by the nonprofit organization Hawthorne Arts Collaborative, has announced that Meg Fournier has been appointed as the organization’s new executive director. Born and raised in Louisiana, Fournier has made Belfast and…

Obituaries

Derek Hance O’Brien, obituary

PORTLAND — Derek Hance O’Brien, 42 of…

David J. Landry, obituary

ROCKLAND — David J. Landry, 72, died…

Melody Pabst Schubert, obituary

ROCKPORT — Melody Pabst Schubert, of…

Michael S. Simonton, obituary

HENRICO, North Carolina —…

Edgar M. Post, notice

SPRUCE HEAD — Edgar M. Post, 104, died peacefully…

Ronald H. Dow, notice

BELFAST — Ronald H. Dow, 92, passed away…

Spotlight

UDPATE: Two serious injuries after box truck hits tree in Washington

The Knox…

Multiple single vehicle crashes on Augusta Road keep responders busy
Camden awaits federal word on funding to help remove Montgomery Dam

On…
Hail To The Rad Kids: Look Up and Wave!

CAMDEN — Electra Bennett, 17, from…

Local teen's cause combats online bullying and fosters human connection

Galleries

Lobster Fest 'Big Parade' 2025 leans in, savors the sunshine

Spectators of the Maine Lobster Festival "Big Parade" come prepared to capture lasting memories Aug. 2, 2025. (Photo by Sarah Thompson)

2025 Delegate crowned at Maine Lobster Festival

L - R: Most Congenial Riley Whitman, Delegate Rebecca Spearing, and 2nd Delegate Trishelle Ames form the 2025 delegation. (Photo by Sarah Thompson)

Main Street Buzz

Vintage Motorcycle Festival at Owls Head Transportation Museum

Owls Head Transportation Museum

Live music all weekend at Brady's!!

Brady’s

The Evolution of the Federal Response to Domestic Violence and Firearms: Rockland

New Hope Midcoast

The Evolution of the Federal Response to Domestic Violence and Firearms: Boothbay Harbor

New Hope Midcoast

Bundle the Wave Magazine with Digital Exposure

Penobscot Bay Pilot

The Blue Café: Chris Ross

Camden Opera House

Attention 9-12th Graders! Come Row With Us! Afternoon practices begin September 2nd Check out these important dates!

Megunticook Rowing

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Climate Resilience speaker series begins with 'What’s Going on with Solar Policy'

Emily Rochford, Community Engagement Manager at Maine Community Power Cooperative. (Photo courtesy Belfast Free Library)

The Belfast Free Library will host the speaker series…

UMaine Extension staff earn national honors for agricultural programming

Kate Garland. (Photo courtesy University of Maine Cooperative Extension)

ORONO, Maine — University of Maine…

Ragtime and Dixieland music with Sean Fleming, Red Hot Peppers

Sean Fleming, and the Red Hot Peppers band, will perform a lively,…

second of four in UMaine Extension’s Fall Gardening Webinar Series

UMaine Extension to host late season gardening webinar, Sept. 23

Horticulture interns in the garden. (Photo courtesy University of Maine Cooperative Extension / Edwin Remsberg)

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present its…

Jamie Spooner solo art exhibit at Salt Pond Studio

'Reflections' by Jamie Spooner. (Photo courtesy Salt Pond Studio)

Salt Pond Studio presents the art of Jamie Spooner in a solo …

Prospect's monthly Wicked Good Bean Suppah

Prospect Community Center will be hosting its monthly benefit supper on…

New England Barn Dance at Arts in the Barn, Sept. 13

Dancers strut their stuff during a previous barn dance. (Photo courtesy Karin Strong)

Arts In The Barn will hold a New England Barn Dance on September 13, from 4 - 7 p.m., at 17…

Maine Marine Patrol investigates death of sailor found near Bremen ledges

The Maine Marine Patrol is investigating the death of Mark…

Community invited to celebrate first-of-its-kind voting process for opioid settlement funds

ROCKLAND — On …

Island Institute welcomes new chief financial officer

Island Institute has promoted of Peter King to Chief Financial…

how vinegar is made and vinegar's many uses

Bob Sewall and Mia Mantelo speak about 'Vinegar Production and Interesting Uses of Vinegar'

The Rockport Garden Club will hold its’ September…

get to know Maine’s native turtle species face-to-face

'Bringing Turtles Out of Their Shells' with Pam Meier

Join wildlife rehabilitator Pam Meier, founder and director of …

'Rout Cakes, Gruel, Muffins, and Toast: Food in Jane Austen's novels talk

The Rockland Public Library and the Jane Austen Society of North…

baseball, schizoaffective disorder, and art

Screening, panel discussion of 'Outsider' with Strand Theatre, Maine Public

ROCKLAND — A screening of the award-winning documentary Outsider…

History talk: The local Finnish community, roots and contributions

Finnish Church and Parsonage. (Photo courtesy Susan Devlin)

In a Thomaston Historical Society talk, September 9, at 7 p.m.,…

Goose River Golf Club League results, August 26

Goose River Golf course Fifth Hole. (Photo courtesy Diane Norton)

Men's League, August 26

Gross Skins…

this fast-spreading invader can overtake native plants, degrade soil health, increase risk of wildfires

Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation, Forestry issues urgent call to action: Help Stop the Spread of Japanese Stiltgrass in Maine

Stiltgrass leaves alternate along the stem and have a silvery stripe along the midrib. (Maine Natural Areas Program photo)

The Maine Department of Agriculture,…

Ardiah enters new chapter as family-owned business

Ardiah has transitioned to family ownership of the payroll and payment…

Chris Ross performs concert for Blue Café

The Blue Café, occasional series of free performances in Camden Opera House’s intimate third-floor…

Maine Cancer Foundation awards $707K in cancer prevention grants

Maine Cancer Foundation has awarded eleven Cancer Prevention grants…

UMaine Extension’s Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab achieves national accreditation

Alicyn Smart (left), director of Extension’s Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab, and Stephanie Shea, assistant diagnostician. (Photo courtesy University of Maine Cooperative Extension)

The University of Maine Cooperative…

Intro to ukulele, concert sing-a-long at Quarry Hill with Midcoast Ukes

Midcoast Ukes. (Photo courtesy MaineHealth)

Quarry Hill welcomes Midcoast Ukes to the Anderson Inn on Tuesday, Sept. 9,…

Maine State Beekeepers Association

Second Annual Bee Fest in Augusta, Sept. 7

The Maine State Beekeepers Association (MSBA) will be holding a Bee Fest, Sept. 7, from 9 a.m. -…

City of Rockland receives dividend check for Loss Prevention efforts

The City of Rockland has received a $8,655 dividend check from the Maine…

Tides

Tuesday, 09/02
1:11 AM	Low	1.75`
7:40 AM	High	7.58`
1:12 PM	Low	2.40`
7:49 PM	High	8.94`

Wednesday, 09/03
2:12 AM	Low	1.55`
8:40 AM	High	7.77`
2:12 PM	Low	2.16`
8:46 PM	High	9.27`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Tuesday, 09/02
12:59 AM	Low	1.65`
7:18 AM	High	7.13`
1:00 PM	Low	2.26`
7:27 PM	High	8.41`

Wednesday, 09/03
2:00 AM	Low	1.46`
8:18 AM	High	7.32`
2:00 PM	Low	2.03`
8:24 PM	High	8.73`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Tuesday, 09/02
12:59 AM	Low	1.61`
7:19 AM	High	8.04`
1:05 PM	Low	2.45`
7:24 PM	High	9.23`

Wednesday, 09/03
1:57 AM	Low	1.39`
8:17 AM	High	8.24`
2:02 PM	Low	2.21`
8:21 PM	High	9.57`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Tuesday, 09/02
12:51 AM	Low	1.90`
7:08 AM	High	8.31`
1:00 PM	Low	2.67`
7:20 PM	High	9.56`

Wednesday, 09/03
1:49 AM	Low	1.65`
8:05 AM	High	8.53`
1:58 PM	Low	2.39`
8:16 PM	High	9.92`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Main Street Shop

Meet the Chef at Around the Table

Around the Table

OPEN AUDITIONS: Murdering the Mob

The Waldo Theatre

Accepting New Students

Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool

Broadway's "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"

The Waldo Theatre

Noel Paul Stookey w/Michael Burd SOLD OUT

Camden Opera House

The Good Table has everything you need to prepare your next delicious meal.

The Good Table

Accepting New Clients | Camden Hyperbaric

Camden Hyperbaric

HUGE weekend at Brady's

Brady’s

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Main Street Shop

Meet the Chef at Around the Table

Around the Table

OPEN AUDITIONS: Murdering the Mob

The Waldo Theatre

Accepting New Students

Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool

Broadway's "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"

The Waldo Theatre

Noel Paul Stookey w/Michael Burd SOLD OUT

Camden Opera House

The Good Table has everything you need to prepare your next delicious meal.

The Good Table

Accepting New Clients | Camden Hyperbaric

Camden Hyperbaric

HUGE weekend at Brady's

Brady’s

Obituaries

Derek Hance O’Brien, obituary

David J. Landry, obituary

Melody Pabst Schubert, obituary

Michael S. Simonton, obituary

Edgar M. Post, notice

Ronald H. Dow, notice

Spotlight

Galleries

Main Street Buzz

Vintage Motorcycle Festival at Owls Head Transportation Museum

Live music all weekend at Brady's!!

The Evolution of the Federal Response to Domestic Violence and Firearms: Rockland

The Evolution of the Federal Response to Domestic Violence and Firearms: Boothbay Harbor

Bundle the Wave Magazine with Digital Exposure

The Blue Café: Chris Ross

Attention 9-12th Graders! Come Row With Us! Afternoon practices begin September 2nd Check out these important dates!

Don’t Miss Out! Come Learn To Row through August!

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Biohacking and Brain Function: A Deep Dive

Douglas Preston, Author, to Give Talk at Lincoln Home

Newcastle Realty's August Real Estate Market Report

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