UPDATE: For second time in the day, Route 1 Rockport traffic reduced to one lane at hospital intersection

UPDATE (1:40 p.m.): Having been reopened fully to traffic following a morning motor vehicle crash, Commercial Street in Rockport at the Glen Cove Drive intersection has returned to one-lane travel after a truck pulled down a traffic wire just prior to 1:30 p.m.…

Knox and Waldo County Democrats elect delegates for statewide convention

The Knox County Democratic Committee convened Sunday, July 19, at 11 a.m. in the Rockland Recreation Center in Rockland to elect delegates to the July 25 Democratic Nominating Convention in Bangor. Likewise, its fellow Waldo County Democratic Committee met July 19…

Lincoln County Democrats elect delegates to Maine Democratic Nominating Convention

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee reported July 18 that 854 people participated in the delegate selection process July 18, at Wiscasset High School in Wiscasset. Delegates were elected to represent Lincoln County at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention…

Naomi Leach has instincts to keep calm, act decisively in maritime emergencies

Young sailor quickly takes initiative after squall knocks boat down, tosses classmates into Rockland Harbor

ROCKLAND HARBOR — The July 16 wind and rain storm that pierced a pleasant summer afternoon with heavy rain and a fierce, fast-moving squall bore down on Rockland Harbor with minimal warning. For the six young sailors aboard the TooToo, a J22 sailing sloop,…

Delegate Banquet July 22, award ceremony July 29

Maine Lobster Festival announces 2026 Delegate candidates

The Maine Lobster Festival announced the six candidates for the 2026 Delegate, who will represent the festival and the lobster industry at fairs, parades and other events throughout the coming year. Running for the position of 2026 Delegate are Ashlyn…

Obituaries

Lois Rollins Teel, obituary

ROCKLAND — Lois Rollins Teel, 97, died…

Carolyn A. Schwartz, obituary

ROCKPORT — Carolyn A. Schwartz, 82, born…

Richard W. 'Ricky' Ryan, service

Richard W. “Ricky” Ryan, 64…

Joshua McKnight, obituary

SOUTH THOMASTON — Joshua “Josh” Douglas…

Gloria Louise Young, obituary

ROCKLAND — Gloria Louise Young, 95,…

Linda Jane Knight, obituary

ROCKLAND — Linda Jane Knight, 75, died…

Spotlight

Following the road from Liberty to Freedom on America's 250th Birthday

MIDCOAST—As…
Maine roots of rebellion against wealthy landowners goes back to the 1800s
Salt & Moss women's boutique opens in Rockland for 'women to feel good'

ROCKLAND—A…
A calm walk through the woods with donkeys is what everyone needs

SEARSPORT—A red…
Downeast Donkey Walks offer quiet calm in Searsport

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Common Ground and Strawberry Shortcake

Gallery XIII: An eye on the seasons

Peaceful harbor (Photo courtesy Carolyn Kanicki)

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Apartment Available For Rent Summer Street Rockland

MCH Making Community Happen

Sunday: Unsanctified Mercy

Eastgate Ministries

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Shop for Hope 2026: Community Shopping Day #2

New Hope Midcoast

Boat America!

Maine Summers with the Wyeths: A Lecture by Victoria Wyeth to Benefit Penobscot Bay YMCA's Summer Camp

Penobscot Bay YMCA

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Meet the Artists Reception, August 6

‘Dreaming at Dawn’ exhibition opens in Bangor

BANGOR — "A burst of light, a pageant of color and the hope of a new day. But filter those…

Rockland Rotary celebrates a successful year and new leadership

On June 25, Rockland Rotary members gathered at the Rockland Elks Lodge…

Ferolyn Curtis named 2026 Rotarian of the Year

At the Rockland Rotary Club's annual Change of Command Banquet on June 25, outgoing President…

John Ferraiolo receives Rockland Rotary's 2026 Community Person of the Year Award

The Rockland Rotary Club honored John Ferraiolo as its 2026…

By Land or By Sea: Free Family Day of Revolutionary-Era events

In anticipation of the Waldo County ticketed…

Richard Russo to speak at Left Bank Books

Left Bank Books, in downtown Belfast, invites the public to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning author…

Two Belfast historic district gardens on display for Open Garden Days

On Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., two gardens in the…

Most candidates have to disclose how they make money. Not those running for Maine governor

campaign signs for Troy Jackson and Bobby Charles.

Candidates for…

Goose River Golf Club League results for July 14 and 15

Fifth Hole, Goose River Golf Club (Photo courtesy Diane Norton)

Men's League, July 14…

Halcyon String Quartet to perform sunset concert in Waldoboro

Join Halcyon String Quartet and Friends on Sunday, Aug. 2, at…

Free 'Celebrate in Song' concert features uplifting American music

Approximately 50 singers and instrumentalists will…

Brae Maple Farm hosts Open Farm Day, July 26

Brae Maple Farm, in Union, invites the community to join staff for Open Farm…

Artwalk Waldoboro showcases local art, summer scenes, July 24

Downtown Waldoboro will celebrate local and regional art…

Maine Cancer Foundation awards $466K in grants to support cancer prevention in Maine

Maine Cancer Foundation (MCF) recently awarded…

Filming for Herring Gut short documentary happening in July

Herring Gut Coastal Science Center letterhead

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“Sew Much Talent"

Rockport library's Fiber Arts Collective exhibits in August

Handcrafted works of fiber art will be on display in the upper and…

Intensity of storm caught on Camden rooftop by video recorder

Central Maine Power restores electricity to 85,000 customers following July 16 storm

Central Maine Power has restored…

drawing inspiration from the forms found in seashells while reflecting on a universal human need

Katharine Cartwright to donate proceeds of "Shell-ter" exhibit to Homeworthy

Homeworthy is partnering with award-winning Maine…

The smoke plume is expected to move back over Maine during the day

Maine DEP issues air quality alert for Saturday, July 18

Ground-level particle pollution concentrations are forecasted to reach the ‘…

Interactive art workshop with children's author, illustrator Stephen Costanza

Rockport Public Library welcomes children's author and…

Maine Lobster Bake in Northport to benefit new community center, town hall, fire station

rendering of proposed community building

The Town of Northport invites guests to a "one-…

Exploring Owl Pellets as part of Merryspring's Free Family Fridays series

Merryspring Nature Center will host Exploring Owl…

dance, stage illusions, and a variety of Vaudevillian and circus-inspired feats

Belfast Maskers production of “Pippin” hits the stage

Belfast Maskers announces the cast of its upcoming production of …

opening act by Oceanside High School talent show winners

Circus performer Janoah the Jester brings act to Strand’s Family Sunshine Series

Janoah the Jester (aka Janoah…

Tides

Monday, 07/20
4:34 AM	High	9.80`
10:33 AM	Low	0.29`
5:06 PM	High	9.98`
11:08 PM	Low	0.72`

Tuesday, 07/21
5:31 AM	High	9.15`
11:24 AM	Low	0.88`
5:57 PM	High	9.76`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Monday, 07/20
4:12 AM	High	9.23`
10:21 AM	Low	0.28`
4:44 PM	High	9.40`
10:56 PM	Low	0.68`

Tuesday, 07/21
5:09 AM	High	8.62`
11:12 AM	Low	0.83`
5:35 PM	High	9.19`
11:55 PM	Low	0.92`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Monday, 07/20
4:12 AM	High	10.40`
10:22 AM	Low	0.11`
4:45 PM	High	10.41`
10:55 PM	Low	0.62`

Tuesday, 07/21
5:09 AM	High	9.73`
11:14 AM	Low	0.71`
5:38 PM	High	10.18`
11:53 PM	Low	0.86`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Monday, 07/20
4:06 AM	High	10.65`
10:17 AM	Low	0.42`
4:36 PM	High	10.78`
10:50 PM	Low	0.82`

Tuesday, 07/21
5:02 AM	High	9.98`
11:09 AM	Low	1.04`
5:29 PM	High	10.51`
11:48 PM	Low	1.07`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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Thursday at Brady's!! Another great day on the deck!!

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DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors

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Southport General Store & Barn

Why Portland needs to be on your author radar for strategic media coverage

DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors

Evergreen Home Performance named top insulation rebate contractor in Maine

Evergreen Home Performance

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Owls Head Transportation Museum

Tuesday Talks - Basic Mushroom Foraging with Greg Marley

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Thursday at Brady's!! Another great day on the deck!!

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Tips from a bookstore manager on what NOT to do as an author

DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors

Come Make A Sun Catcher With Us On Southport Island!

Southport General Store & Barn

Why Portland needs to be on your author radar for strategic media coverage

DIY Book Marketing for Maine Authors

Evergreen Home Performance named top insulation rebate contractor in Maine

Evergreen Home Performance

Wings and Wheels Airshow

Owls Head Transportation Museum

Tuesday Talks - Basic Mushroom Foraging with Greg Marley

Merryspring Nature Center

Help ReStore Buy a Box Truck!

Midcoast Habitat for Humanity and Restore

Obituaries

Lois Rollins Teel, obituary

Carolyn A. Schwartz, obituary

Richard W. 'Ricky' Ryan, service

Joshua McKnight, obituary

Gloria Louise Young, obituary

Linda Jane Knight, obituary

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KNOX COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES ITS 19TH ANNUAL LOBSTER BAKE

KNOX COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES ITS 19TH ANNUAL LOBSTER BAKE

Camden Opera House Blue Café presents American Idol finalist Jonny Brenns

Free Film! Andre, The Seal Who Came Home at the Camden Opera House

Free Family Friday - Owl Pellet Dissection

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