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2nd Annual Camden-Rockport Food Garden Tour, Sept. 5 and 7
Camden-Rockport has a lively network of food gardeners, according to CamdenCan, in a news release. Discover the vibrant gardens on a free community tour, Sept. 5 and 7, 2025. This is CamdenCAN’s second annual tour celebrating local food, ecological resilience,…
Retiring Hope Fire Chief Clarence Keller raises the gift that emcee Camden Fire Chief Chris Farley thought was an appropriate "Chiefly" gift for Keller. (Photo by Sarah Thompson)
Hope Fire Chief Keller celebrates and celebrated; aims for 50-year club
HOPE — Several gifts were presented to Hope Fire Chief Clarence Keller, who formally retired from the chief position at midnight, June 30, 2025: A ride in style to his retirement party, a joke gift of doughnuts, an apple tree seedling, commemorations, and a…
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Q&A to follow Aug. 2 and Aug. 3 screenings
Local maritime films to screen at Strand Theatre during Lobster Festival
The Strand Theatre will screen two locally-produced maritime films, The Ghost Trap (2024) and Rockland: A Maritime Heritage (2022), from July 31 - Aug. 3, to coincide with this year’s Maine Lobster Festival, held in Rockland.  The…
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The Sugar Snaps kick off Thomaston summer concert series, July 23
Music Behind the Block returns for its fifth season on Wednesday, July 23 with a high-energy performance by The Sugar Snaps, an eight-piece soul, funk, and R&B band with a horn section and vocals. The concert runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m., on the stage behind the…
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A trip with Honor Flight Maine is an honor indeed: Meet Danny L. Swindler
Danny L. Swindler, of Warren, recently traveled to Washington, DC along with his son, Danny L. Swindler, II (also of Warren), to visit the memorials. They were joined by approximately 80 other veterans from across the state (along with their guardians) as part of…

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Florence E. Householder

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CAMDEN — Florence E. Householder,…
Albion Upham

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Tomm Baird Shockey, devoted teacher,…

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BBH Opera House: Grammy winner Tommy Emmanuel July 23
Tommy Emmanuel plays Boothbay Harbor Opera House July 23. Photo: Jan Anderson

Guitar icon Tommy Emmanuel is no stranger to iconic stages from Nashville’s…
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After about 15 years in different health care settings, Brad Tuttle and his wife, Alley Tuttle,…
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Screening, panel discussion of 'The Buzz on Native Plants'
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On Tuesday, July 22, at 6:30 p.m., the film The Buzz on…
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Belfast Maskers to hold auditions for Maine playwright's One Blue Tarp
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MidCoast Shakespeare Studio announces free Summer Shakespeare Festival at Belfast City Park
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MidCoast Shakespeare Studio presents its inaugural…
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On Wednesday, July 9, more than 183…
Art opening brings Disco Fever to Camden Art Walk, July 17
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Shine up your sequins and dust off your platform shoes. Lone Pine Real…
'The significance in the history of Maine island life is poignant and inspiring'
'Matinicus A Lighthouse Play' to be performed on three Maine outer islands
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NEW DATE: 2025 New Tile Dedication Ceremony at Midcoast Area Veterans Memorial now July 27
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MidCoast Maine Community Square Dance Party, July 20
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Camden library 'Art in the Stacks' fundraiser features 30 artists
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Muzzy Ridge Concerts celebrates 5th season with two August performance weekends
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Muzzy Ridge Concerts, the annual series of summer chamber…
'Touch-a-Truck: Rockland Helpers' free event, July 23
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Wednesday, July 23, from 2 - 4 p.m., Rockland's Public Services, EMS & Fire…
Library author talk hears about "New England's Treats and Sweets"
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Thursday, July 24, at 6 p.m., at Rockland Public Library, Susan…
Northern Light Orthopedics, Ellsworth earns Gold Seal of Approval for Joint Replacement programs
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The orthopedics team at Northern Light Maine…
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When virtuoso Irish playing…
Camden Public Library welcomes acclaimed food writers for teatime discussion
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The Camden Public Library continues its Millay Society Author…
volunteers needed to help harvest the remaining blueberries for local food pantries
Week of community free blueberry picks being offered at Beech Hill Preserve
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Coastal Mountains Land Trust invites everyone to…
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Maine Lobster Festival’s Big Parade to draw crowds Aug. 2; participant entry forms available
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The Big Parade, part of the 2025 Maine Lobster…
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FILED 'WITH PREJUDICE'
UPDATE: Settlement reached in lawsuit of MVHS graduate alleging sexual harassment by former principal
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UPDATE (JULY 10): A settlement has been reached in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in 2019 by…
Islesboro Arts and Crafts Show, Aug. 1 - 3
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Islesboro Arts & Crafts Show will be held at the Islesboro Historical Society, 338 Main…
JUL'IA concert in Camden features Julia Gagnon, July 18
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JUL’IA, featuring Julia Gagnon, will perform Friday, July 18, at 7:30 p.m., at…

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Tides

Sunday, 07/13
1:26 AM High 10.54`
7:38 AM Low -0.24`
2:06 PM High 9.24`
7:43 PM Low 0.88`
Monday, 07/14
2:08 AM High 10.57`
8:18 AM Low -0.34`
2:47 PM High 9.54`
8:29 PM Low 0.69`
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Tides

Sunday, 07/13
1:04 AM High 9.93`
7:26 AM Low -0.22`
1:44 PM High 8.70`
7:31 PM Low 0.83`
Monday, 07/14
1:46 AM High 9.95`
8:06 AM Low -0.32`
2:25 PM High 8.98`
8:17 PM Low 0.65`
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Rockland Tides

Sunday, 07/13
12:53 AM High 10.76`
7:25 AM Low -0.15`
1:34 PM High 9.48`
7:28 PM Low 1.08`
Monday, 07/14
1:35 AM High 10.81`
8:05 AM Low -0.24`
2:15 PM High 9.76`
8:14 PM Low 0.89`
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Belfast Tides

Sunday, 07/13
12:57 AM High 11.34`
7:18 AM Low -0.12`
1:32 PM High 10.23`
7:27 PM Low 1.10`
Monday, 07/14
1:39 AM High 11.38`
7:59 AM Low -0.21`
2:14 PM High 10.51`
8:13 PM Low 0.89`
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Sports

Students invited to join the Marine Learning Project, sail on Harvey Gamage
Midcoast Conservancy preserves 327 acres as forever-wild in Montville and Freedom
Maine Marine Patrol recovers body of sailor on Isle au Haut shoreline
Rockland Golf Club, Men’s Group results, June 29
Children’s nature walk to discover the wonders of Prescott And Washington School Trail

Life

Step back to 17th Century at Colonial Pemaquid, July 12-13
2nd annual Hope Day raises money for Homeworthy, July 26
Open Air Market and book sale at Rockland Public Library, July 26
Open Garden Days visits two Searsport properties, July 26
Community paddle, partial proceeds pizza event with Georges River Land Trust

Work

Free Korean Natural Farming workshop at Erickson Fields, July 30
Nick Pucello completes Liberty Mutual Producer Development Program
2025 Fenway Fund grants totaling $5,500 awarded to Maine nonprofit animal organizations
Senators King and Collins, and Rep. Golden introduce Better Outfitting Our Troops (BOOTS) Act
Gartley & Dorsky Engineering & Surveying form Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Arts and Entertainment

Jon Mort exhibits 'Tide Unbound' at annual summer open studio
Greg Mort unveils 2025 sculpture series 'The Third Dimension'
Michael Burke to discuss 'The Art of the Myth' in Camden
Triangle Gallery features three shows during July Artwalk in Rockland
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