Skip to main content

PenBay Pilot

News - Belfast, Camden, Lincolnville, Rockland, Rockport - Knox and Waldo Counties

Visit our partners:
Boothbay Register
Wiscasset Newspaper

Business Directory
Classifieds
Public Notices

Subscribe
Be a Supporter
eEdition
Contact Us
Login

Main menu

Home
News
Talk
Work
Calendar
Sports
Culture
Life
Morning Catch
Morning Catch
Morning Catch
Business Directory
Classifieds
Public Notices
Be a Supporter
Subscribe
eEdition
Contact Us
Login

News

Body recovered in Greenland Cove
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 4:15pm
The Maine Marine Patrol has recovered the body of a deceased male found Monday morning, Aug. 19 at approximately 11 a.m. by a commercial fishing vessel in Greenland Cove, near Bremen. The body has been transported to the Medical Examiner's Office for identification. The Marine Patrol had been searching Round Pond Harbor, nearly two nautical miles south of the body’s location, since last Monday, Aug. 12 for 63-year-old Glenn Murdoch of Bremen. Murdoch was reported missing last Monday night at 9:...
George E. Young, obituary
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 4:00pm

ROCKLAND — George E. Young, 90, went to be with the Lord at home, where he wanted to be, surrounded by his family on Friday, August 16, 2019. Born in Rockland on August 29, 1928 to Clyde G. and Katheline Eaton Young, he attended local schools. George started work at an early age, first at Holmes Packing Co. and then at Maine Railroad and Morris Express Co. He took a few trips on a dragger but didn’t like being away from his family and began working at the Camden Shipyard and lobstering part...
Lois Bowen Overlock, service
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 4:00pm
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Lois Bowen Overlock, 93, who died on April 26, 2019, will be held Saturday, August 24, at 1 p.m., at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rt. 137, in Freedom. Arrangements are with the Long Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 9 Mountain Street, Camden.
Amy R. Thompson, service
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 3:45pm

THOMASTON — Amy R. Thompson, 26, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, August 15, 2019, surrounded by the love of her family at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier that week. Friends and relatives are invited to visit Sunday, August 25, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. A Celebration of Amy’s life will be held at the funeral home, Monday, August 26, at 11 a.m. Interment...
cats and dogs, cows and pigs ..... a three-mile swim .... Hope poet reads
This Week in Lincolnville: All Under One Roof
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 12:15pm

For these few lovely months, now that we’ve moved past the chilly rains of April, May, and June, the garden and chicken yard are as much a part of my house as the inside rooms. Early in the morning I wear the Bogs someone left here a few years ago to trudge out to the henhouse; walking through the dewy grass in sandals means miserably wet feet the rest of the day. The hens are pleased to see me, all but saying, “Where have you been? We’re going crazy in here!” They push each other out of the...
‘Animal Alchemy’ by Linda Shepard currently hangs until Aug. 30
Kaleidoscope colors swim through fabric artist’s quilted wall hangings
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 11:30am

UNION—Linda Shepard doesn’t consider herself an artist, yet there is no denying the beauty and craftsmanship in her quilted fabric tapestries hanging at the The Art Gallery at the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge until the end of August. A traditional quilter, Shepard never considered her sewing skills to be an art form until she took a class by fabric artist Susan Carlson. It all started with a piece of muslin and an outline of a turtle. “We glued hundreds of little pieces of...
George E. Young, service
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 10:45am
ROCKLAND — George E. Young, 90, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at his home with his wife and daughter by his side. Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, August 20, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, in Rockland, where a celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, August 21, at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Achorn Cemetery. A full obituary will be published. To share a memory or condolence with George’s family, visit their Book of...
Youth roams neighborhood with butcher knife, adult holds knife to witness of domestic argument
Separate threats of violence by juvenile, adult in Washington keep deputies busy Saturday night
Mon, 08/19/2019 - 10:30am

WASHINGTON — Two complaints of threatening with dangerous weapons by individuals in Washington tied up deputies through a large portion of Saturday night, Aug. 17. The first incident occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m., involving a juvenile who allegedly threatened to kill a family member with a butcher knife. Prior to arrival, the teenager had left the residence and the family member had been picked up by a relative. Deputies Spear and Alcala searched the area and could not find the alleged...
Thomaston Police Department unveils new patch
Sun, 08/18/2019 - 11:15pm

THOMASTON — With the rebirth of the Thomaston Police Department, after residents voted to keep the law enforcement agency during June elections, Chief Tim Hoppe decided a new patch for the agency was needed. “A police department’s patch is a kin to a family’s coat of arms,” an announcement seeking new patch designs read. “It should reflect the values of the department, and the community that it serves.” Following a voting period on four design finalists in the comments section of a Facebook...
RSU 13 bus routes, 2019-2020
Sun, 08/18/2019 - 9:45pm
The 2019-2020 school year bus routes for Regional School Unit 13 have been released. The district includes Ash Point Community School (APCS), Cushing Community School (CCS), South School (SS), Thomaston Grammar School (TGS), Oceanside Middle School (OMS) and Oceanside High School (OHS). Thomaston has a walk zone. If you are less than a mile from the school a bus will not stop at your house. Students attending Oceanside High School, that live in a Thomaston walk zone, will be bused. Please allow...
Camden Police beat: Arrests, OUI, speeding
Sun, 08/18/2019 - 12:30pm
CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from Aug. 1-12. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Aug. 1 Cory A. Stevens, 31, of Searsport, was issued a summons by Officer Wes Butler for inspection sticker. Aug. 3 Arthur M. Andrews, 33, of Camden, was arrested by W. Butler for violating condition of release. Alexandra Winsper, 32, of Thomaston...
Belfast Police beat
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 7:15pm

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 4-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. Aug. 4 Amanda L. Thomas, 32, of Belfast, was issued a summons for operating after habitual offender revocation on RW Macleod Lane. Aug. 9 Alan G. Clark, 52, of Belfast, was arrested for failure to appear. Aug. 10 Peter S. Thompson, 41, of Warren, was arrested for domestic violence assault and criminal mischief. Aug. 12...
Waldo County Sheriff’s beat
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 7:15pm

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Aug. 11-16. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. Aug. 10 Kenneth Artkop, 44, of Searsmont, was arrested for violation of a protection order (two counts) on Woodmans Mill Road in Searsmont. Aug. 11 Anthony M. Littlefield, 38, of Belfast, was issued a summons for exceeding the speed limit by 30 mph or more on Oak Hill Road in Swanville. Randolph D. Dunton, 58, of Forest, Virginia...
Waldoboro Selectman Abden Simmons to race for The Waldo
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 6:15pm

WISCASSET — Waldoboro Selectman Abden Simmons will be racing in the Enduro on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Wiscasset Speedway to benefit the Waldo Theatre. The 100-lap race is designed to provide entry-level racers a chance to become involved in auto racing, according to a press release. The public is invited to pledge whatever amount they choose for each lap Abden drives and all proceeds will go to The Waldo. Abden is setting out to drive all 100 laps, the release noted. The car is a Ford Focus that...
Alice Smith Kinney, obituary
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 9:00am

TOPSHAM —Alice Elizabeth Smith, 93, was born July 6, 1926 at Potato Point, Marshfield, Maine, eldest daughter of George Kenneth Smith Sr. and A. Genevieve O'Donnell Smith. She died Saturday, August 10, 2019 at home in Topsham. Alice attended Machias schools and graduated from Bangor Maine School of Commerce, now Husson University. She was Deputy Clerk of Courts for Washington County before her marriage to Bruce J. Kinney on October 1, 1948 in Machias. They lived in South Paris and Dixfield...
Lawrence D. Merrifield, notice
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 9:00am

HOPE — Lawrence D. ‘Larry’ Merrifield, 60, husband of Tina L. Jacobs Merrifield, father of Robert ‘Rob’ Merrifield, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home, Friday, August 16, 2019. No services are planned at this time. A full obituary will be published. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, Rockland. To share a memory or story with Larry’s family, visit their online Book of Memories at www.bchfh.com .
Fire destroys home on Thomaston’s south side
Sat, 08/17/2019 - 8:30am

THOMASTON — Thomaston Fire Department is searching for the cause of a fire that destroyed a house on the south side of Thomaston, Saturday morning. At approximately 5:54 a.m., August 17, the volunteer fire department and its mutual aid were called to 57 Brooklyn Heights Road for a confirmed structure fire. Arriving on scene from his own home within 5 minutes of the call, Asst. Fire Chief Jamie Leo encountered a 1.5 story A-frame home fully engulfed in flames. The area with the heaviest fire...
Waldoboro Police beat: Drug possession, stolen cell phone, OUI
Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:45am
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 313 calls for service from July 25-Aug. 9. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. July 25 Anthony Feltis, 33, of Waldoboro, was issued a summons by Officer Justin Hills for violating the municipal shellfish ordinance. Hills investigated a report from a citizen about criminal mischief to his...
Run, hop, skip in Camden Fire’s Windjammer Festival 5K
Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:30am
CAMDEN — Shine your running shoes: There’s going to be a 5K this year at the annual Windjammer Festival in Camden over Labor Day Weekend and the Camden Fire Department’s nonprofit, the Atlantic Engine No. 2, is hosting it. The 5K, scheduled to start at 8 a.m., Aug. 31, at the Camden Public Landing, is open to all — runners, walkers, skippers, rope jumpers — however one wants to hoof it along the route will be welcome. The only prerequisite is to arrive with a smiling face and happy attitude...
Maria H. Loehe, obituary
Fri, 08/16/2019 - 9:30am

CAMDEN — Maria H. Loehe, 91, died peacefully Thursday, July 25, at Sussman Hospice House in Rockport. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 16, 1927, she was the daughter of Charles L. and Therese (Puls) Horten. She married Richard Loehe. Over 20 years ago, Maria and her husband Richard moved from their home in Maryland, where they were born and raised, to Camden, to be near their daughter and son-in-law, Lin and Ray, and their beloved grandchildren, Ian and Haley Cushing. She was...
NNEPRA ‘hoping for’ 2020 Midcoast passenger rail service
Fri, 08/16/2019 - 7:15am

If you thought you saw Amtrak coming down the rails Wednesday morning, Aug. 14, you weren’t seeing things, except maybe the future. And the views from aboard were great, according to a Rockland official who took the trip from Brunswick to Sagadahoc, Lincoln and Knox counties and back. The trip gathered information on travel times and track conditions on the seasonal, weekend passenger service route Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority has been considering , NNEPRA’s executive director...
Small Rockport Village park gets spruced up
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 5:30pm

ROCKPORT — A tiny park in Rockport Village is getting a facelift this week, with old juniper bushes pulled and plans for new shrubs getting underway. The Goodridge Park project originated with the Rockport Parks and Beautification Committee, a newly formed municipal committee that has replaced the former Rockport Parks Committee. The latter committee effectively dissolved over the summer as some members chose not to serve again when their terms expired, while others resigned. (Read: ...
concerning public art in general and murals on buildings
Thomaston Planning Board to host public meeting on public art Aug. 20
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 4:00pm

THOMASTON — A public meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m., in Thomaston’s Watts Hall regarding public art. The meeting, to be hosted by the planning board, will be to gain input from the public concerning public art in general and murals on buildings in particular, an event flyer stated.
Cheyenne E. Cesarini, obituary
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 3:15pm

WARREN — Cheyenne E. Cesarini, 27, became the most beautiful angel in the arms of Jesus, Thursday, August 8, 2019. Born March 2, 1992 in Dunedin, Florida, she was the daughter of Shannon L. Cesarini. From a young age, Cheyenne was a caregiver at heart. She spent countless, happy hours helping her mom raise her three younger siblings. She loved nothing more than carting her baby brother, Coleby, around on her hip when she was just 13 years old. Cheyenne attended school in Maine and graduated...
Secretary Dunlap: Non-Real ID licenses are valid for all instate transactions
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 12:30pm
AUGUSTA - Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is reaching out to help educate the public now that the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles is issuing two different types of driver's licenses and State identification cards. "All retail cashiers, pharmacists, bank tellers and others who must review customers identification before completing a transaction need to know that when they see an ID that says, 'Not valid for Real ID purposes, that ID is still valid to complete their transaction," said Secretary...
No Smoking signs considered for Rockland parks
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 8:45am

ROCKLAND — Allowing for individual freedoms, advocating for the health of nonsmokers, protecting the poor, and speaking for the voiceless. Rockland City Council must weigh the pros and cons of introducing No Smoking signs to its public parks. The addition of those signs would entail creating law enforcement policies that would not include a monetary fee, a three-month ban from the area of the infraction, or an outright ban from all city parks. According to Sarah Austin, chair of Parks and Rec...
Search resuming Thursday for Bremen man
Wed, 08/14/2019 - 6:30pm
The Maine Marine Patrol has temporarily suspended the search of Round Pond Harbor for 63-year-old Glenn Murdoch of Bremen. The search will resume Thursday and continue through the weekend with targeted patrols by boat and plane. Murdoch was reported missing Monday night at approximately 9:30 p.m. after his skiff was found adrift in the harbor where his boat, an 18-foot aluminum Starcraft is moored. The skiff was returned to shore by a good Samaritan. Members of Marine Patrol, the U.S. Coast...
Mary Andrews, obituary
Wed, 08/14/2019 - 2:45pm

CUSHING — Everybody called her mom – everybody. Mary was a school teacher most of her adult life, and when she taught at U-32 High School in East Montpelier, Vermont, everybody called her mom. Three of her children were students at this school, where they shared her willingly with her students. She was that kind of person, that kind of teacher, that kind of caring person — the one who teaches you so much more than what’s in the classroom. Mary Elizabeth Perrin was born in Greensboro, Vermont,...
Joseph E. Soares, service
Wed, 08/14/2019 - 12:15pm
FAIRHAVEN, MA — A graveside service for Joseph E. Soares, 78, who passed away March 1, 2019 in Massachusetts will be held, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 ,at 1 p.m., at Ocean View Cemetery, South Thomaston. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland.
Thomaston woman seriously injured in Route 17 crash
Wed, 08/14/2019 - 10:45am

UNION — A Thomaston woman was transported to a Maine hospital by LifeFlight, Tuesday night, Aug. 13, due to serious injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate why a white Jeep Cherokee driven by Amy Thompson, of Thomaston, left Heald Highway, in Union, before coming to a halt approximately 30 feet from the pavement. Based on a 10:30 p.m., third-party call to 911, emergency responders found Thompson still inside the vehicle, in the...
Lincolnville bus routes for Camden Hills Regional High School, 2019-2020
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:45pm
LINCOLNVILLE: Times are approximate. Please be at bus stop 10 minutes prior to scheduled time to allow for adjustments. CHRHS: Lincolnville bus route #1 AM High St: 655am Brodis Road: 705am Heal Rd: 710am Village: 715am Sand Hill Rd: 720am Beach Rd: 725am Ducktrap Road: 730am Point Lookout: 735am Lincolnville Beach: 740am Arrive at school: 755am CHRHS: Lincolnville bus route #1 PM Leave school: 2:50pm US RT1 Lincolnville: 3:05pm Ducktrap Road: 3:15pm Sand Hill: 3:20pm...
Hope bus routes for Camden Hills Regional High School 2019-2020
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:45pm
HOPE: Times are approximate. Please be at bus stop 10 minutes prior to scheduled time to allow for adjustments. ***CHRHS: Appleton bus stops at Pushaw's on Rt17: 7:35am CHRHS: Hope bus route AM Gillette Rd: 6:50am Rt17 West: 6:55am Buzzel Hill Road: 7:00am Hatchet Mountain Road: 7:05am Barnestown Road: 7:10am Seacoast/Robbins Road: 7:15am Hope General Store: 7:20am Ludwig Circle: 7:25am Hope General Store: 7:30am Hope/Camden line: 7:40am Arrive at CHRHS: 7:50am...
Appleton bus routes for Camden Hills Regional High School, 2019-2020
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:45pm
APPLETON: Times are approximate. Please be at bus stop 10 minutes prior to scheduled time to allow for adjustment CHRHS: Appleton bus route #1 AM Fishtown Road: 6:40am Lower Collinstown Road: 6:45am Upper Collinstown Road: 6:50am Burketville General: 7am Appleton Ridge Rd: 7:10am Town Hill Rd: 7:13am Appleton Village: 7:15am Gurneytown Road: 7:20am Meet 2nd bus: 7:25am Sennebec/Rt 17 Road: 7:30am Pushaw's store in South Hope: 7:35am Arrive at high school: 7:50am CHRHS:...
School bus routes for Hope Elementary School, 2019-2020
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:15pm
School bus routes for Hope Elementary School, 2019-2020. (Adjust accordingly for early release Fridays) Route #1 AM Driver – Gary Gould 7:28 am Gillette Rd 7:35 am Crabtree Rd 7:39 am Pushaw Rd to Rte 17 West 7:40 am Rte 17 West (South Hope Village) 7:44 am Harts Mill Rd 7:47 am Folger Rd 7:50 am Alford Lake Rd 8:03 am Rt 17 West to Rte 235 Buzzel Hill Rd 8:08 am Buzzel Hill Rd 8:10 am Arrive at school Route #1 PM Driver – Gary Gould 2:52 pm Buzzel Hill Rd 2:57 pm Rte 17 East to Alford...
Also request return of seven cell phones found in residence
Sharon Carrillo, lawyers, seek any evidence proving Sharon participated in daughter’s abuse
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 5:45pm

BELFAST — Lawyers for Sharon Carrillo filed two motions with the court July 31, a Motion in Limine and a Motion for Return of Property. The Motion In Limine requests the State turn over any “documents, photographs, writings, videos, audios, or other materials in any form that show, establish, or suggest that Sharon Carrillo participated in [the] physical abuse of Marissa Kennedy.” Sharon Carrillo is facing a charge of knowing and intentional murder in the Feb. 25, 2018, beating death of her...
Belfast Police beat
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 5:45pm

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 27 - Aug. 10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. July 27 Brittany T. Saucier, 19, of Belfast, was issued a summons for criminal mischief on Northport Ave. Aug. 4 Benjamin L. Thompson, 35, of Searsmont, was arrested for operating under the influence and operating without a license in violation of conditions/restrictions on City Point Road. Arlene M. Sweetland, 50, of Swanville, was issued...
Waldo County Sheriff’s beat
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 5:45pm

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 31 - Aug. 9. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. July 31 Dale Hutchinson, 62, of Swanville, was issued a summons for home repair fraud on Landry Lane in Stockton Springs. Aug. 1 Robert A. Hunt, 58, of Belfast, was issued a summons for operating after suspension on Main St. in Belfast. Aug. 7 Derek M. Poulin, 28, of Fairfield, was arrested for unlawful...
Two incidents highlight cost of caring for pets, unwanted animals
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 5:45pm
PAWS Animal Adoption Center, in Camden, was left holding the bag on a bill for a dozen cats abandoned at PAWS by a lone couple on four separate occasions over the span of 30 days. The couple left the first cat in the shelter’s lobby July 8, along with a form with the couples’ names and a Belfast address. While PAWS is only open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays, it is possible to leave animals in their reception area during the overnight hours. The...
Knox County Criminal Docket closed cases
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 5:15pm
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 5-9. Roy A. Allen, 51, of Rockland, violating condition of release in Rockland Nov. 2, 2018, dismissed; disorderly conduct, offensive words, gestures in Rockland Aug. 15, 2018, dismissed. Ashley Rae Benner, 35, of Thomaston, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs in Thomaston Sept. 19, 2018, $400 fine, five years in jail with all but nine months, one day suspended, probation three years. According to the...
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office: Three arrests
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 2:45pm
Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following: The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 274 calls for service from Aug. 6 through Aug. 13. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 9,487 calls for service. Arrests Aaron W. Ashton, 38, of Alna was arrested Aug. 9 on a Probation Violation, on Cross Road, Alna, by Det. Sgt. Ronald Rollins. Robert D. King, Jr., 54, of Whitefield was arrested Aug. 11 for Domestic Violence Assault, on Mills Road, Whitefield, by Deputy Caleb Poirier. Nathaniel A...
Rockland announces Fiscal Year 2020 mil rate
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 2:30pm
ROCKLAND — Tuesday, Aug. 13 is Tax Day. During the Monday, Aug. 12, Rockland City Council meeting, City Manager Tom Luttrell announced the expected mil rate for the 2020 Fiscal Year. Previously, after months of springtime deliberation, the City acknowledged that the new rate would be in the $25 range, according to Luttrell. As of Monday night, the new rate is expected at $24.76 per mil. However, Luttrell reasoned that the rate could change again by Tuesday morning. Breaking down that numbers,...
Alice A. Nash Hurd, obituary
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 1:15pm

OWLS HEAD — Alice Ann Nash Hurd, 85, died peacefully in her home, on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the conclusion of a long struggle with illness. Alice was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 5, 1934. She was the final of five children of Mary Keating Nash and Granville W. Nash. Alice is predeceased by her parents; her sisters, Katherine (Kitty) Nash McKnight Pawloski and her husbands Jack McKnight and Frank Pawloski, Therese Nash Herrington and Dr. Joseph Herrington, and Sr. Mary Louise Nash...
Irmgard A. Duffell, notice
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 1:00pm
LINCOLNVILLE — Irmgard A. Duffell, 91, of Lincolnville, died on July 8, 2019 at Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation. A complete obituary will be published later and a graveside service will be announced. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.longfuneralhomecamden.com . Arrangements are with the Long Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 9 Mountain Street, Camden.
John F. ‘Jack’ Moran, service
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 1:00pm

UNION — John F. ‘Jack’ Moran died peacefully surrounded by his family after a brief illness, August 12, 2019. He died where he was born, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was 87 years young and sharp as a tack. Friends and relatives are invited to visit Friday, August 16, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Saturday, August 17, 12 p.m. Noon,at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church, 7 Union...
Maria H. Loehe, notice
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 1:00pm

CAMDEN — Maria H. Loehe, 91, of Quarry Hill, died on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Sussman Hospice House, in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published later and a graveside service will be announced. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.longfuneralhomecamden.com . Arrangements are with the Long Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 9 Mountain Street, Camden.
Wiscasset Police Blotter July 15-Aug. 11
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 11:45am
Chief Larry Hesseltine reported the following activity for July 15 through Aug. 11: Arrests On July 17, John Curtis, 53, of Dresden for Failing to Stop for Officer and Operation of Defective Vehicle. On July 18, Mark Cromwell, 39, of Wiscasset for Domestic Violence Assault. On July 19, Meredith Anderson, 23, of Wiscasset for OUI (alcohol). On July 22, Jesse Carmichael, 26, of Wiscasset for Domestic Violence Assault. On July 24, Sheldon Davis, 61, of Wiscasset for Domestic Violence Assault. On...
NOAA schedules Right Whale scoping meetings in Maine; Wednesday in Waldoboro
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 11:45am
NOAA will be conducting eight scoping meetings this month , four of which will be in Maine, (Aug. 14 in Waldoboro; see below for details) in anticipation of preparing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for modifications to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan . The schedule of Maine meetings is below. NOAA is requesting comments on management options particularly including information about operational challenges, time, and costs required to modify gear by changing configurations...
Maine transportation agency to distribute $3 million in VW settlement funds
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 11:30am
The Maine Department of Transportation will distribute approximately $3 million in Volkswagen environmental mitigation settlement funds. This money is what's remaining in the Appendix D-2 Eligible Mitigation Action category. An eligible party still operating a vehicle with a diesel engine from 2009 or earlier may receive between 25 and 80 percent of the base price of a new vehicle through this settlement fund. This is the second round of competitive funding. The first round, announced last year...
UPDATE: Search to resume Wednesday for missing Bremen man
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 11:15am
UPDATE: The search for Glenn Murdoch, 63, of Bremen was suspended at 6 p.m. Tuesday and was set to resume at 8 a.m. Wednesday with divers, Maine Marine Patrol vessels and an airplane, Maine Marine Patrol Spokesman Jeff Nichols said Tuesday night. Nichols was misquoted earlier as stating Murdoch was a lobsterman. “He’s not listed in our database of licensed fishermen,” Nichols said. Original post: The Maine Marine Patrol-Maine State Police dive team is searching Round Pond Harbor Tuesday morning...
Kate Fletcher is The Waldo Theater’s new executive director
Tue, 08/13/2019 - 10:00am

After a four month search that attracted more than 50 applicants from throughout the U.S., The Waldo Theater’s board of directors is very pleased to announce that Kate Fletcher will be the organization’s new executive director. Kate brings an impressive breadth of experience to The Waldo. She has worked in arts administration, programming, and development with theater, visual arts, and educational organizations for over 25 years, including the Long Wharf Theatre (New Haven, Connecticut), Maine...

1 of 343
next ›

Main Street Shop

Sponsored Content

Turkey Dinner at John Street United Methodist Church September 13

John Street United Methodist Church
The Pub - Open Lunch & Dinner

Newagen Seaside Inn
Deck Bar & Grill - Dinner

Linekin Bay Resort
Dock & Dine at Coastal Prime

Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort
Deck Bar & Grill Happy Hour M-F 3:00 - 6:00 pm

Linekin Bay Resort
Deck Bar & Grill - Lunch

Linekin Bay Resort
MidCoast Sailing Center

MidCoast Sailing Center
Fall/Winter WAVE Deadline Aug. 30th

Penobscot Bay Pilot
WinsMor Garage Doors and Openers

WinsMor Garage Door & Custom Garage Doors & More
OPEN every Saturday

Rosalie Joys Bakery

Main Street Buzz

Sponsored Content

New Hope for Women Pop Up Shop: VIP Tickets for August 22nd On Sale!

New Hope for Women
Thank you to our GOLD Annual Sponsor Maine Sport Outfitters

West Bay Rotary
Thank you to our GOLD Annual Sponsor Jacobson Glass Studio

West Bay Rotary
Entrepreneurship Workshop - Starting Your Own Business

West Bay Rotary
Midcoast Escape Rooms

Midcoast Escape Rooms
Looking at Loneliness Through a New Lens

Quarry Hill
West Bay Rotary Chowder Challenge

West Bay Rotary
West Bay Rotary Backpack Program Helps Local Kids

West Bay Rotary
Midcoast Escape Rooms

Midcoast Escape Rooms
CATCH THE WAVE - A time of preparation

Destiny Eastgate Ministries

Classifieds

Recent Listings

Accountant
ROCKPORT
Fall Equinox Retreat
GARAGE DOOR&OPENER $899
ReStore Manager
Assistant Primary Teacher
Assistant Extended Day Teacher
Tour Guides Wanted

More Classifieds>>

Subscribe to our mailing list

Daily Catch
Breaking News
Weekend Preview

Upcoming Events

New Hope for Women Pop Up Shop: VIP Tickets for August 22nd On Sale!

Event: Thu, Aug 22 - 5:00 pm
New Orleans band ‘Tuba Skinny’ to amp up Belfast Summer Nights

Event: Thu, Aug 22 - 5:30 pm
Author of Maine Clambake series to speak in Bremen

Event: Thu, Aug 22 - 7:00 pm
Learn about rearing monarch butterfly caterpillars at Merryspring

Event: Sat, Aug 31 - 10:00 am
STEM Workshop: Star Wars Science

Event: Wed, Aug 28 - 3:45 pm
Children's drawing classes at Rockland Public Library

Event: Tue, Sep 3 - 4:00 pm
Adult art workshops at Rockland Public Library

Event: Mon, Sep 9 - 11:00 am
Waldoborough Historical Society to host Waldoboro Business Association

Event: Wed, Aug 28 - 6:00 pm
Tour Merryspring’s herb gardens with Denise DeSpirito

Event: Tue, Aug 27 - 12:00 pm
Outdoor worship service to celebrate wonder and amazement

Event: Sun, Aug 25 - 9:30 am
Owl Pellet Investigation Workshop at Merryspring

Event: Fri, Aug 23 - 10:00 am
Treasure Hunt during Windjammer Festival to send teams through Camden

Event: Fri, Aug 30 - 9:00 am
CIFF Selects to screen Nat Geo’s Sea of Shadows

Event: Wed, Aug 28 - 7:00 pm
Harvest Celebration, Gleaning Party at Erickson Fields

Event: Thu, Aug 29 - 2:00 pm
Red Baraat brings joyful, hard-driving world music to Strand stage

Event: Sat, Aug 24 - 7:30 pm
Spruce Head Community Hall to hold Multifamily Flea Market

Event: Sat, Aug 24 - 8:00 am
4th annual Camden Snow Bowl Trail Fest to be held Oct. 5

Event: Sat, Oct 5 - 8:30 am
Hope Elementary Class of 2020 fundraising for class trip

Event: Sat, Sep 28 - 8:00 am
Oceanside Class of 2021 to hold 5K, 10K fundraiser

Event: Sat, Sep 14 - 7:00 am
Frightening 5K to be held Oct. 27

Event: Sun, Oct 27 - 7:45 am

Most Popular

(5,906)

Thomaston woman seriously injured in...
(2,991)

Cheyenne E. Cesarini, obituary
(2,729)

Knox County Criminal Docket closed...
(2,403)

UPDATE: Search to resume Wednesday...
(2,350)

Fire destroys home on Thomaston’s...
(1,849)

NNEPRA ‘hoping for’ 2020 Midcoast...
(1,541)

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office:...
(1,509)

Lawrence D. Merrifield, notice
(1,494)

Small Rockport Village park gets...
(1,156)

Camden Police beat: Arrests, OUI,...

Sections

Home
News
Talk
Work
Calendar
Sports
Culture
Life
Morning Catch
Morning Catch
Morning Catch
Business Directory
Classifieds
Public Notices
Be a Supporter
Subscribe
eEdition
Contact Us
Login

About Us

Who we are
Contact Us
Site Policy
Classified Advertiser Policy

Become a Supporter

Channels

Our Facebook Page
Follow our Twitter Feed
YouTube Channel

Advertise

Online Solutions
The Wave
Become an Affiliate

© 2019 Maine-OK Enterprises, Inc