ROCKLAND — A city-wide parking ban in Rockland will be in place Sunday, Jan 19, at 9 p.m. until Monday, Jan 20, at 8 a.m.
Off-street parking is…
Life
BANGOR — A Texas man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Bangor to four counts of wire fraud, according to the Maine…
Our Town Belfast’s Ice Festival February 21-23
BELFAST — A new winter program will be offered in Belfast through a collaboration between DoryWoman Rowing, Selkie Sauna, and Belfast Parks and Recreation. In coordination with Our Town Belfast’s…
Daytime options also available in Rockland
ROCKLAND — The Emergency Warming Center at the Recreation Center in Rockland will be open for three nights: Monday, Jan. 20, Tuesday, Jan 21, and…
ROCKLAND — Maine Health will present a Fall Prevention Workshop on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 1 p.m., at the Rockland Public Library, as part of the Aging Well series…
bring donated puzzles to the library Jan. 24 - Feb. 1
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library will hold a puzzle swap on Monday, February 3, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., in the Community Room.
If you'd…
Deadline April 1, 2025
ROCKLAND — As of January 10, OUT Maine is now accepting applications for its annual college scholarship fund for Maine students.
Thanks to a…
expanding its reach to all of Knox County, Lincoln County, Waldo County, and beyond
UNION — As the State of Maine designated home of the Maine Wild Blueberry Festival since 1959, and to align with Wild Blueberry Weekend established by Maine Governor Janet…
Summer Camp Registration opens February 5
ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay YMCA adds a new camp location to its 2025 summer camp season to bring adventure, education, and excitement to local kids.
"Hope Explorers Camp, now located at…
ROCKLAND — On December 31, 2024, the Stella Maris Apartments Tenants Association donated $200 each, in Domino's gift certificates, to the Rockland Police and Fire…
Rockport was the first of five municipalities in the Five Town CSD to report voting results on a proposed $7.3 million spending package after the polls closed at 8 p.m., Jan. 14. Within one half…
New rules that went into effect in August changing who pays real estate commissions have resulted in more paperwork and some anxiety for home buyers and sellers but have had little, if any,…
Health experts and advocates are prioritizing a wide range of issues in the upcoming legislative session, spanning from the tobacco tax and artificial intelligence protections to measures that…
Maine Scouting news
WATERVILLE — The Kennebec Valley District of Scouting has elected Eric Handley of Sidney to serve as District Scouting Chairman and Christopher Santiago of Vassalboro was…
Deadline March 1
Students who will graduate from Maine public high schools this spring and plan to attend a two- or four-year college in fall 2025 are invited to complete the online application for the $10,000…
infused oils and facial serums
ROCKLAND — Join instructor Valerie Robinson for a Winter Skincare Workshop, featuring infused oils and facial serums to nourish winter skin, Sunday, Jan. 26, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., at Good Tern’s…
public is invited to visit the memorial and sign and pay tribute to President Carter
ROCKPORT — Midcoast Habitat for Humanity has erected a memorial door inside the Midcoast Habitat ReStore, located at 799 West Street in Rockport, to honor the life and legacy…
ROCKLAND — A Supply Drive for Rockland's Emergency Warming Center will be held Friday, Jan. 17, from 3 - 6 p.m., at the Flanagan Community…
ROCKPORT — Audiologist Dr. Angela Loavenbruck, Ed.D, will give an informational presentation about hearing loss, hearing aids, and communication, Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 12:30 p…
For Damariscotta artist Peter Bruun, surviving the pain of losing his 24-year-old daughter to a heroin overdose started with breaking taboos.
“When Elisif was struggling it was hard to…
For Damariscotta artist Peter Bruun, surviving the pain of losing his 24-year-old daughter to a heroin overdose started with breaking taboos.
“When Elisif was struggling it was hard to…
ROCKPORT — As part of the hospital’s ongoing commitment to increasing access to care and services, MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital added a new pharmacist on Jan. 6, 2025, and expanded hours at its…
ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital announces a new partnership with Quirk Chevrolet GMC of Rockland that will help increase access to care and resources for patients and community members. As…
panel discussion, resource tables to follow screening
WALDOBORO — For Damariscotta artist Peter Bruun, surviving the pain of losing his 24-year-old daughter to a heroin overdose started with breaking taboos.
“When Elisif was struggling it was…
BANGOR — Husson University announces the academic achievements of students recently named to the President's List, Dean's List and Honors List for the Spring 2024…
Penquis Transportation, Waldo Community Action Partners and Modivcare will continue to provide services in their respective regions for another six months while the parties battle in court…
ROCKLAND — The Knox Clinic and Coastal Recovery Community Center (CRCC) are holding a special Wellness Wednesday event to kick off the new year: a free Clothing Swap.
This unique community…
Each and every one of us can have a positive impact on those around us
THOMASTON — Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for having gratitude at a school-wide assembly on January 10.
Students receiving the Gratitude Award were: Violet…
BELFAST — On January 21, 2025, at noon, in the Abbott Room of Belfast Free Library, Maine Licensed Soil Scientist Ron Desrosiers will discuss soil properties with an emphasis on soil life and…
Beppe Gambetta is a guitarist, vocalist, composer and researcher and from Genoa, Italy whose concerts bring European and American Roots together. He’s recorded and worked…
ROCKLAND — AIO is offering a Daytime Warming Center on their property every day, Monday - Friday, from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., through Jan. 17, 2025.
AIO's original building, at 70 Thomaston St.,…
Beppe Gambetta is a guitarist, vocalist, composer and researcher and from Genoa, Italy whose concerts bring European and American Roots together. He’s recorded and worked…
CAMDEN — Jock Robie will lead an indoor Worm Bin Harvest workshop,…
Beppe Gambetta is a guitarist, vocalist, composer and researcher and from Genoa, Italy whose concerts bring European and American Roots together. He’s recorded and worked…
Musicals from 1936–1957
WALDOBORO — This winter, Coastal Senior College, which offers lifelong learners enrichment through courses and other activities in Lincoln and Knox Counties, will hold a special trio of mid-day…
PORTLAND — MaineHealth welcomed its first baby of the new year at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland. Michael Nathan Maiato was…
ELLSWORTH — "Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is delighted to announce the community’s first baby of the year," said the hospital, in a news release.
Freya Arlene, daughter of…
CAMDEN — "What happens when you bring together ice carving, a polar plunge, fashionable pets, spectacular kids' activities, fun music, and delicious local food on a winter’s…
free program Started by Searsmont Town Library and Belfast Flying Shoes
The little after-school music program for elementary school aged students living in Morrill, Belmont and Searsmont returns in 2025 for a 4th year.
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ROCKLAND — Knox Clinic and the Coastal Recovery Community Center announce updates to their Wellness Wednesday program for January 2024. These changes include a revised schedule and a new location…
Along with federal and state politicians, the nonprofit Midcoast Habitat for Humanity joined the world in mourning the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and remembered his life of…
to fund HVAC fixes, artificial turf, new siding, windows on school, auditorium repairs
CAMDEN — On Thursday, Jan. 2, the…
Mainers in residential care facilities are on average older and more likely to have dementia than those in nursing home facilities, …
The first of five very unique, informative presentations will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 9:30 a.m., via Zoom. Camden Garden Club welcomes Becca Rodomsky-Bish…
On a Thursday morning in mid-October, Abbie Strout-Bentes, executive director of SAFE Maine, sat in a small room in a shared office space in Augusta. The room lingered in a state of unpacking…
On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Kristi Williamson will lead a Yoga Mala, a sacred ceremony to bring in the New Year with 108 Salutations to the Sun.
All are welcome, modifications…
