Deputies respond to two potentially dangerous incidents in Washington

WASHINGTON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies were pulled from one potentially dangerous scene in Washington, Friday evening, to deal with another potentially dangerous scene, also originating in Washington. A deputy arriving to the first call wasn’t surprised to…

Superintendent candidate interviews to begin with Five Town CSD/Camden-Rockport school boards

On Jan. 7, the Five Town CSD Board of Directors, which governs Camden Hills Regional High School, will convene from 4 to 6 p.m. in the high school Commons for an executive session to discuss interviews of new superintendent candidates. Current Five Town CSD and…

You may be surprised to learn that in the hierarchy of birds at feeders, the loud and sometimes bullying blue jay ranks lower in dominance than the hairy woodpecker. Courtesy of Jeff Wells

Who’s the Toughest Bird at the Feeder?

With the recent snow has come an increase in bird activity at our feeders and the small patches of open ground we’ve cleared under them. When all the birds are trying to access the limited space available, it’s not surprising that there seems to be more…

half of homes sold for more, half sold for less. Sales decreased 11.59 percent

November Maine real estate home prices ease, sales decrease: All attributed to federal government shutdown

In a Dec. 19 news release from the Maine Association of Realtors, the median price of homes in Maine dropped from the state's historic highs. According to Maine Listings, realtors across the state reported a median sales price of $399,000 for single-family…

Online webinar for Maine private wells professionals, stakeholders, well owners

"According to the Maine Geologic Survey, about half of Maine residents rely on private water wells for their drinking water," said RCAP Solutions, in a news release. "Well maintenance and water quality is the responsibility of homeowners." A free online webinar…

Obituaries

Russell E. Lofman, obituary

ROCKLAND — Russell E. Lofman, 80, a lifelong…

Laurie Bradford Curtis, obituary

UNION — Laurie Bradford Curtis (born…

Phillip E. Crossman, notice

VINALHAVEN — Phillip E.…

Wanda L. Williams, notice

WALDOBORO — Wanda L. Williams, 62, of…

Peter C. Seekins, obituary

SEARSPORT — Peter C. Seekins, 71, of…

Georgia A. Tasho, obituary

OWLS HEAD and BROCKTON, Massachusetts — Georgia…

Spotlight

Cruise ship's proposed dock contract not good for Rockland, says Harbor Management; City continues discussion

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Parking garage proposal for ferry terminal goes before Rockland Planning Board

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Maine DEP denies request for stay of Rock Road removal; landowner disputes neighbor's appeal, says Rockport encouraged removal

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Rockport ZBA hearing, Jan. 21

Galleries

Gallery XIII: An eye on the seasons

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

Main Street Buzz

UMA Rockland Center Announces Scholarships Available for First-Time and Returning Students

University of Maine at Augusta - Rockland Center

Learn to play golf at MRC!

Midcoast Recreation Center

Introducing the DIY Book Marketing Studio for Maine Authors

DIY Marketing for Maine Authors

"Lettuce Taco 'Bout Community Lunch

Brady’s

Sunday Tidbit: Thank you for your response

Eastgate Ministries

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Creativity isn’t a funding strategy: Why Maine needs comprehensive tax reform

Calls to rein in municipal spending are familiar, and…

U.S. District Court news: Sentencing for machine gun and drug possession; prison inmate files complaint to receive kosher meals

The following recent updates in U.S. District Court in Portland involve an extended sentence for a man on…

AARP scam alert: Credit repair scams

With rising costs and economic uncertainty, many of us are looking to start the new year by taking…

Lincoln County property transfers in December

Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded…

Sorcha Cribben-Merrill Trio to perform at Underground Lounge

Sorcha Cribben-Merrill, the Maine-based songwriter, will bring her…

guiding clients on the Kennebec River

Blue Heron Fly Fishing owner to speak to Trout Unlimited

Georges River Trout Unlimited (GRTU) welcomes Sean McCormick, owner/operator…

Camden Conference talk discusses "Prospects for Middle East Peace: A Career Diplomat's 34-Year Perspective"

The Rockland Public Library will host veteran diplomat…

For over 50 years, Hurley contemplated: 'Was it all a waste? Did anything good come out of it?'

Belfast man journeys to Vietnam during its 50-year anniversary of national reunification

Mike Hurley, a longtime Belfast resident, business person, former mayor and council member of the city…

Senior College course delves into epidemics and infectious diseases

Coastal Senior College, serving Lincoln and Knox counties…

Scams: Widespread and more sophisticated every day

Example 1). He knew that his grandson was visiting Ireland.…

Cheers to 2026~!

A New Year's blessing, with a snowfall's gift of grace

Camden resident Claudia Griffiths greeted the new year as midnight crossed over into morning, and a light snow began to fall…

Middle School Book Club at Rockland Public Library

Middle School Book Club at Rockland Public Library continues into 2026.

The club…

Stuffie Storytime and Sleepover at Rockland library

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend the night at the library…

Crafting Community at Rockland library

Adults of all ages are invited to join librarian Patty King on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at…

Jan. 28 proposal deadline for initiatives to support Maine’s shellfish communities or municipal conservation project

Poster, networking session during Shellfish Focus Day at Maine Fishermen’s Forum

Manomet Conservation Sciences is hosting a…

Just driving around... and drawing

Poking along the Delaware River

When I’m asked, “Where are you headed? Do you need any help“ Or, “What are you doing?” My default answer…

Meghan Keizer Receives DAISY Award at MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital

Tenants Harbor nurse recognized for exceptional patient care and dedication

Meghan Keizer, BSN, RN, who works on the Medical-Surgical…

new tip wage; MDOL to present about new agricultural minimum wage law at Maine Agricultural Trades Show

Maine's Minimum Wage $15.10 per hour begins Jan. 1, 2026, includes agricultural workers

Effective January 1, 2026, the state minimum wage…

Rockland parking ban for early morning Jan. 1

ROCKLAND — A city-wide parking ban in Rockland will be in effect starting 1 a.m.,…

Matthew Lambrych, MD, joins Emergency Medicine at MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital

ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital welcomes Matthew…

Allison Gold joins MaineHealth Primary Care Family Medicine Rockport

ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital welcomes Allison Gold,…

Rockland's Emergency Warming Center open overnight Jan. 1, 2, 3, 4

Rockland's Emergency Warming Center will open at the Rec. Center (…

Looking ahead to the coming growing season

Waldo County Bounty: Fresh, Free, and Feeding the Community

A group in Waldo County believes it is a fundamental human right to be…

Jan. 10

Public invited to AARP Fraud Watch presentation at United Methodist Church, in Union

The Peoples United Methodist Church of Union, in conjunction…

Tides

Saturday, 01/03
4:05 AM	Low	-0.12`
10:36 AM	High	11.61`
4:54 PM	Low	-1.53`
11:21 PM	High	9.84`

Sunday, 01/04
5:00 AM	Low	-0.26`
11:30 AM	High	11.64`
5:46 PM	Low	-1.56`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Saturday, 01/03
3:53 AM	Low	-0.11`
10:14 AM	High	10.94`
4:42 PM	Low	-1.44`
10:59 PM	High	9.27`

Sunday, 01/04
4:48 AM	Low	-0.24`
11:08 AM	High	10.97`
5:34 PM	Low	-1.47`
11:52 PM	High	9.37`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Saturday, 01/03
3:56 AM	Low	0.12`
10:15 AM	High	12.34`
4:44 PM	Low	-1.62`
11:02 PM	High	10.49`

Sunday, 01/04
4:51 AM	Low	-0.02`
11:09 AM	High	12.39`
5:37 PM	Low	-1.66`
11:55 PM	High	10.61`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Saturday, 01/03
3:52 AM	Low	-0.01`
10:09 AM	High	12.47`
4:35 PM	Low	-1.57`
10:50 PM	High	10.85`

Sunday, 01/04
4:47 AM	Low	-0.17`
11:03 AM	High	12.52`
5:28 PM	Low	-1.58`
11:43 PM	High	10.96`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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Peter C. Seekins, obituary

Georgia A. Tasho, obituary

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