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The Knox County Democratic Committee will hold its next meeting Wednesday, May 13, from 5:15-7:30 p.m.

This is an in-person meeting at the First…

The Penobscot Bay YMCA invites the community to an evening of music, dancing, and a lively auction at its…

Roy Roden

   Last November, I showed my dermatologist a lump on the front of my shoulder. He removed it and sent it to the lab. A…

Run for the Roses!!

Get ready for the Run for the Roses at Brady's with games, music, drinks and great food! Brett Slater will be on hand at 3pm for live…

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One of the most underrated marketing tools you already have as a writer?

Your voice.

Not your “brand voice.” Not a polished…

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Live music meets roller skates when local pop cover band Minivan Carpool comes to party at Midcoast Rec! Roll, dance, and skate the night away with great music. You won’t want…

A pair of roller skates being laced up

Roller skating lives at Midcoast Rec! While the ice is out in the skating arena, roller skating takes over, with public skates, learn to roller skate classes, roller hockey, and other special…

Did You Know… Multiple Camden Lions Club members were recognized at the latest District Lions meeting?  Congratulations to Lions Brian, Karen and Jim!

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at:  mjone10@gmail.com.

Did You Know… The Camden Lions Club has been serving your community since 1929... We are holding a Membership Drive for the month of April!?

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at:  mjone10@gmail.com.

Excitement is building for the upcoming Democratic Candidates for Governor Forum on April 25, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Watts Hall, Thomaston, Maine. Although the in-person event at…

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Tom DiMenna & Friends; Story songs

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Key Marketing Tips for Maine Authors

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Writers often ask other writers for advice on book marketing. I have no affiliation with either of the following websites I'm about to recommend—but these are the two marketing tools that writers…

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The availability of homes for sale in Maine remains limited, though Realtors are beginning to report encouraging trends across several counties. According to Maine Listings, statewide sales of…

Avery Gobin with silver medal

The Megunticook Loonies made their presence known at their first competition of the season on April 12, racing indoors at Waynflete’s gym in Portland. The event featured 2,000-meter erg…

Dave Morrison

Downtown Poetry Party on  April 22 at 7:30 PM

Meals on Wheels receives grant from Bowdoin College

Liz Schuh, Executive Director of MCH, Inc., recently accepted a grant on behalf of MCH Meals on Wheels from the Common Good Grant Program of Bowdoin College. The purpose…

Patti Brown, Associate Broker at Newcastle Realty

With a deep understanding of Midcoast Maine and a steady, client-focused approach, Patti Brown brings both insight and experience to…

Kids ages 14 and under get the chance to be teamed up with college players for a day of fun and learning on the court. Youth players will play singles matches while the…

Dennis Hilton, Designated Broker, Newcastle Realty

Over the past year, the real estate industry has entered a new chapter following a national legal settlement in 2024. While much of the public discussion has focused on…

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In a popular online writing group, here are tips from two authors with two approaches to selling books without a social media presence. 

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Looking for a fresh, exciting challenge for your child this spring? Megunticook Rowing is welcoming new members for the Spring 2026 Varsity and Club teams! Whether your child is an…

When:             5:15 PM – 7:00 PM - Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Where: …

Hear how Federal Economic Policy is Hurting Maine Families

When:             5:15 PM…

Watts Hall

After more than six months of closure for renovations, Watts Hall Community Arts is set to reopen its doors this April with a full lineup of music, dancing, and…

Did You Know… Camden Lions Club partners with Camden-Rockport Middle School for the International Peace Poster Contest? We could use a little more peace today!?

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at:  mjone10@gmail.com.

Newcastle Realty

Despite February typically being a slower month for Maine’s single-family home market, home prices continued to show steady growth. The median sales price rose 3.47 percent to…

Winning Quad at Textiles

Registration for Spring 2026 Megunticook Rowing Varsity and Club teams is now open! While we will not be on the water until the end of April, dry-land work outs at the Penobscot Bay YMCA…

Denise Munger

Rockport Select Board Chair Denise Munger will update the Camden Rotary Club on current issues facing the town during the club's weekly meeting at noon Tuesday, March 17.

Visitors are…

Guinness on draft and Corned Beef and Cabbage

St Patrick's Day at Brady's is your place to be with the only Guinness on draft on the Peninsula! Get your O'Brady's on for the day and join us for traditiobal Corned…

Kids and adults playing or posing on pickleball and tennis courts

Are you passionate about tennis or pickleball? Love sharing your skills and inspiring…

Photo by Kay Stephens

Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance had such a good craft note this week pertaining to self-promotion for authors, I had to share:

Katie Tarbox, Program Coordinator, with Mike Castle

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the Camden Lions Club for their generous support of Knox County Meals on Wheels  A special thank you to Mike…

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If you are like me you have decluttered your house many times. The piles of items to move, not wanting to throw things away or drive all over town to donate them is a little overwhelming. When I…

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Women Build Returns in 2026 to Build at Compass Point in Rockport
Local Women Unite to Raise Walls, Build Confidence, and…

Did You Know… Camden Lions Club collects used glasses, cell phones and hearing aids from the community to repurpose for those in need?

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at:  mjone10@gmail.com.

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There's a saying among marketing professionals: "'For every hour you spend learning how to write well, spend two hours learning how market well.' and 'For every hour you spent writing your…