Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust and Maine Health’s Community Health program for a Happy Wanderers Hike, …
Life
BELFAST — MaineHealth Waldo and Pen Bay Hospitals will hold a “Meet the Midwives” event on Wednesday, June 4, from 5 to 6 p.m. The event will be held on the second floor of the Biscone Health…
The Maine Business School and University of Maine Cooperative Extension have joined forces to create Finances in a Flash, an innovative online training designed…
The Cushing Community School students have been busy growing vegetables and flowers from seed, and creating informational posters to be ready for their fourth annual plant, seedling, and bake sale…
The Waldo County Climate Action Coalition announces its first annual Climate Resilience Fair, Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., at Steamboat Landing in…
take the 'Phones Down, Eyes Up' pledge
BELFAST — May is National Water Safety Month, and the Waldo County YMCA (WCY) is focusing on keeping kids safe around water. For more than 10 years, the YMCA has…
Merryspring’s annual Spring Plant Sale will be held Friday, May 16, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. …
SOUTH PORTLAND — Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) will celebrate its 78th commencement on Sunday, honoring the achievements of hundreds of graduates as they gather…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present a 7-part online lunch and learn series intended to help farmers take their soil health to the…
Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) will host its Senior Achievement Night on Wednesday, May 28, at 6 p.m., at the Crosby Center at 96 Church Street in Belfast,…
CAMDEN — US Army Staff Sergeant Ben Hazen is the 2025 Memorial Day Parade Marshal.
Hazen will also be the Memorial Day speaker at various stops along the War Memorial Post 30 American…
Donut Dollies
The General Henry Knox Museum invites the community to its 12th Annual Boots on the Ground event. This Memorial Weekend celebration honors veterans, military personnel, and their families. The…
Maine's Department of Education, in partnership with the nonprofit Educate Maine, announced the 16 County Teachers of the Year for 2025 on May 14, at the Hall of Flags in the State Capitol.
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Amanda Karomba’s family fled the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and immigrated to Maine when she was an infant. Three decades later, Karomba operates nearly 30 group homes in the Lewiston-Auburn area…
The annual Memorial Day ceremony in Warren will be held Monday, May 26, at 10 a.m.
The event starts at the monument at the top of Main Street, by the post office, and will…
As soon as a symptom presents itself, act fast. Call 911
When it comes to strokes, every minute counts.
Patients who arrive at the hospital immediately after the first signs of a stroke have the best chance of recovering with little if any long-…
bring stuffed animals to the Stuffy Clinic for a check-up
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — Community members are invited to attend farmers markets on the MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospital campuses this spring.
The MHPBH event will take place on…
On June 10, Camden will vote for two candidates from a field of four candidates to serve on the School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8) and Five Town CSD (Camden Hills Regional…
Every spring, hundreds of teenagers descend on the nation’s capital for a multi-day conference where they learn how the US government works and have a chance to…
The virtual museum experience takes a multi-facted journey through the iconic industry
ROCKLAND—Sebastian and Coral Crissey, both 25, just launched the state's first virtual Maine Lobster Museum this week…
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent private equity companies or real estate investment trusts from acquiring or increasing ownership of Maine hospitals until June 2029.
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ROCKLAND — On May 4, Junior/Cadette Troop 1693 hosted this year's Daisy Tea Party with a Disney Princess Theme. Fifteen Daisies from four Knox County troops met new friends, played princess themed…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
New Orleans native and Grammy-nominated Andrew Duhon has been busy racking up rave reviews over the past decade. On Friday, May 23 he makes a rare appearance in Maine, performing just one show…
The Cushing Community School students have been busy not only “Growing their Community”, but once again they’ve been busy growing vegetables and flowers from seed, and creating…
identifying migratory birds by sight and song
ST. GEORGE— Spring has arrived and so have the birds. Join Georges River Land Trust and coastal birder Ann Boover, Saturday, May 31, at 7:30 a.m., for a guided bird walk at Fort Point Trail in St…
An Informational Night for Adas Yoshuron Hebrew School and Youth Programs will be held Wednesday, May 28, from 7 - 8 p.m., at Adas Yoshuron Synagogue, 50 Willow Street, Rockland.
Meet the…
helping participants connect with their core to feel calm and content, even in the midst of a chaotic world
The Knox Clinic, Coastal Recovery Community Center (CRCC), and Barbara Davis, REAT, LCSW, are once again collaborating to bring a free mindful art class to the community. This expressive arts…
free, family-friendly event
The Knox Clinic and Thomaston Public Library announce the return of community trivia nights with a special Disney-themed Trivia Night on Thursday, June 5, at 6 p.m., taking place at the Thomaston…
"Warm weather is here, and plants are growing in the greenhouse at the high school," said a news release. "We invite all you gardeners to come check out the Camden Hills Annual…
The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District Spring Plant Sale will be held Saturday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Union Fairgrounds.
Plants have been chosen for their value…
stroll 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.; street closed 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The 2025 Sunday Strolls season on Main Street in Rockland begins Sunday, May 18, and will continue the third Sunday of each month May-October.
Sunday Stroll is…
UNION — The People’s United Methodist Church (PUMC) in Union will hold a combined Estate Sale and Yard Sale, Saturday, May 24, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Items for the Estate Sale have been…
Students of the Belfast Marine Institute's Marine Studies class recently hosted local Captain David Black, who came into school to discuss the history, economics and equipment…
BELFAST — A Repair Cafe will be held Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., at the Waldo YMCA in Belfast. The event is free.
"Don’t live in the dark- We can fix your broken lamps," said…
BANGOR — Kate Braestrup, of Lincolnville, was recognized by the Husson University Board of Trustees, who bestowed on her an honorary degree for public service.
"The honorary degree…
team players
Students at Thomaston Grammar School have been focusing on cooperation during the month of April. Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for being cooperative at a school-…
On Saturday, May 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Jackson Memorial Library in Tenants Harbor will hold its Annual Plant Sale.
A variety of…
now an annual convention
WASHINGTON — Girl Scout member Kayleigh Young recently received a Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) for organizing the first Annual Teen Mental Health…
Avery Bailey and Kloe Madonado, Cadette Girl Scouts from Warren and Rockland, earned their Silver Award for creating animal care boxes with pet…
KNOX — Coastal Mountains Land Trust (CMLT) invites the public to another Wednesday Waldo Walk. Each month, CMLT volunteer and Waldo County resident…
ROCKLAND — Rockland residents may now drop off food scraps and other compostable items for free at the Rockland Transfer Station’s new community compost bins. This new…
THOMASTON — The Episcopal Church of St. John Baptist, in Thomaston, is having its annual plant sale, Saturday, May 17, from 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., at 200 Main Street, in…
CEREMONIES IN CAMDEN, ROCKPORT, LINCOLNVILLE
On Memorial Day, American Legion Post 30 and its community neighbors will honor the men and women who have lost their lives defending America since the Revolutionary War.
The American…
The counties and municipalities that receive a direct share of the settlement funds from opioid manufacturers, distributors and retailers have spent less than half of…
ROCKPORT — Riley School will hold its annual auction fundraiser Saturday, May 10, from 6 - 7:30 p.m.
"As a small, nonprofit, independent…
'Rebuild, Recharge, Reconnect, Reimagine, and Resist Together'
BELFAST — A Resistance Faire will be held Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 1 - 5 p.m., at UUCB Belfast, 37 Miller…
ROCKPORT — Friday, May 23, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) invites the public for a guided bird walk with MCHT Steward and Naturalist Kirk Gentalen, at Erickson Fields…
On average, one child dies from heatstroke every 10 days in the United States
Vehicular heatstroke is the leading cause of non-crash, vehicle-related death for children 14 and younger in the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic…
ORONO — The University of Maine’s 2025 commencement ceremonies for graduate and undergraduate students will be May 10-11 at the Cross Insurance…
