I'm looking forward to marking Hannah Pingree as my No. 1 choice for governor on June 8!
I first saw Hannah as a young girl modeling wool sweaters featured in a knitting…
I'm looking forward to marking Hannah Pingree as my No. 1 choice for governor on June 8!
I first saw Hannah as a young girl modeling wool sweaters featured in a knitting…
This Easter, members of the Adas Yoshuron Synagogue along with the support of a myriad of dedicated volunteers, had the pleasure to serve about 80 guests as they gathered together at the St. Peter…
In celebration of Volunteer Recognition Day on April 20, …
A gentleman submitted the following letter but wished to remain anonymous. Penobscot Bay Pilot rarely allows unsigned letters to be published; however, there are…
Dear Camden Select Board Members:
Unfortunately, the town was not able to discuss the paid parking petition during the April 7 Select Board meeting. However, it was suggested…
Sarah Thompson deserves a feather in her cap. Her column of April 14th about…
Camden needs a Steve Bowen.
As an activist Rockport citizen who serves on that town's budget committee, Mr. Bowen has given yeoman service to increasing the town's governmental credibility…
For over forty years, community members from Waldo County have met to slowly and carefully create a traditional quilt, a handmade item to last a lifetime.
Over the last…
The latest effort by the C-R Pathways committee is a doozy.
The Warrenton Street Project in Rockport is about to break ground. It is being done with deliberate stealth and arrogance. And…
Recent reports have profiled prayer meetings occurring at the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Hegseth utilizes these occasions to pray for unrestrained military “violence for those…
Over the past two weeks, a citizen’…
On behalf of the Rockport Select Board, we’re writing to share an important development as we head into this year’s municipal budget vote in June.
After weeks of collaborative work with the…
Every day I am offended by the…
Public lands throughout the country, including Maine’s new Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, are being threatened by the Trump Administration’s latest effort to undermine the democratic…
Section 8 of Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution grants to Congress the powers “To declare war… To raise and support Armies… To provide and maintain a Navy… “.
Since war…
As a member of Midcoast Maine Green Burial and a fellow Camden resident who cherishes Camden’s natural beauty and community spirit, I’m writing to continue a conversation about our effort to…
The following is an open letter to the Regional School Unit 19 School Board, which oversees public schools in Corinna, Dixmont, Etna, Hartland, Newport, Palmyra,…
As you all should know by now, the Town Manager, and three of the five Select Board members, are attempting to defund the Camden Police Department, and contract through the Knox County Sheriff's…
Rockport Select Board Chair Denise Munger is a great devotee of the Strongly Worded Letter. I should know, I’ve now been the target of two Strongly Worded Letters in just the past few months.…
My husband and I recently attended the Camden Conference. This is a “winter splurge” for us and we always learn from the experience. This year I had one significant takeaway…
After reading Steve Mischcissin’s letter to the editor entitled “Time to take back control of Camden", I wholeheartedly agree with everything that he expressed.
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Quality affordable childcare is front of mind for young parents, but it should be something we are all considering. It’s not just a family issue it’s an economic issue impacting all…
The Knox County Republican Committee would like to send a huge thank you to the Midcoast School of Technology for their gracious and phenomenal service to our committee by hosting our 2026…
As a freelance journalist years ago…
Watching last Wednesday’s Five Town…
In your March 2 article about the Camden Police and the town budget, “…
Dear Reader, at the close of my…
Many of us that either moved to Camden or have lived here their whole life value the quality of life the town provides. However, the Camden Town Manager and some of the Select Board are negatively…
The RSU 13 Board stands at a critical juncture regarding the proposed shift to later school start times.
While Superintendent John McDonald’s concerns regarding…
I have long been a strong supporter…
In President Trump's State of the…
So far this school year has seen the Scouts from BSA Troop 200 outdoors in almost any weather: rafting the Kennebec River’s whitewater rapids, camping alongside the Penobscot Bay, exploring the…
I support Clint Collamore to represent the communities of House District 45. He listens. He is honest. He cares. He is present in the community and will be in Augusta as well.
Yes, there…
Waldo Community Action Partners is poised to continue as the premiere transportation provider in Maine’s MidCoast region despite a recent Maine Supreme Court decision that effectively awards the…
At the…
Recent news reports and events that seek to demonize and thwart the efforts of our law enforcement to carry out their duties has made me realize that that a simple statement needs to be made.…
We have received various letters and comments mostly from Camden residents but a few from Rockport residents regarding the Rock Road issue. There are several issues all mixed up…