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FRIENDSHIP — Alwilda M. "Diddy" Maxcy, 73, of Friendship, passed away at her home on Friday, July 10, 2026. Born on July 24, 1952, in Friendship, she was the daughter of Charles Benner, Sr.…
OWLS HEAD — Wanda Lee Iott, 94, passed away peacefully Friday, July 10, 2026, surrounded by the love of her devoted daughters, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Wanda was born in St. Paul,…
a lasting tribute to "the lobster lady"
Two Rockland police officers have received awards in 2026 from statewide organizations, both of which The City of Rockland recognized this month through resolves and commendations. Soon, however,…
On Sunday, July 19, Main Street in Rockland will close to vehicle traffic at 9 a.m., one hour earlier than the usual Sunday Stroll closure.…
PORTLAND – A Camden man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland July 8 to two years probation for wire fraud during COVID-19.
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Knox County Sheriff Patrick Polky issued the following statement July 13 following the Camden Select Board's confirmation of Allen Weaver as the town's new Police Chief:
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ROCKLAND — In response to the ICE-involved shooting death of a young man in Biddeford on the morning of July 13, organizers with The Audacity held an…
'I look forward to creating stability within the PD and community'
The Camden Select Board has appointed Sgt. Allen Weaver to be the town’s new police chief. The announcement followed an executive session of the Board July 13.…
'there's been a lack of respect and a lack of, maybe, propriety'
Two former Camden Select Board Chairs — John French and Bob Falciani — do not mince words when they express disappointment with the June 26 signed…
ROCKLAND — Kirsti Annikki Fish passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the early morning of February 18, 2026, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland.
Family and friends are…
Howard “Budge” Walen, born January 3, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 28. Budge grew up in Wakefield, Massachusetts, the son of Mary and Leroy Walen, and…
PORT CLYDE — Patricia D. ‘Patty’ Stone, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland, surrounded by the loving children she adored.
Patricia was…
SEARSMONT — Their first time on scene, they labored, as Searsmont Asst. Fire Chief Ben Levesque put it, "until they ran out of daylight."
Three times now, Searsmont firefighters and…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Court from July 1-10…
Knox County Sheriff Patrick Polky said July 12 that he is focusing 100% of his energy on his reelection campaign, officially staying the course to provide continuous leadership for the county.…
This Week in Lincolnville
Saturday morning opened with clear skies and bright summer sunshine. My mom’s truck bed had, under a tarp, a detailed model of the 1820 Meeting House, home of the Lincolnville UCC, ready for…
operating as a complementary campus to Waterfall Arts’ Belfast headquarters
ROCKLAND — Waterfall Arts has announced the acquisition of the historic Lincoln Street Center in Rockland, "securing the future of one of Maine’s most significant cultural assets and preserving…
County Delegate Nomination Meetings to be held July 18 or 19
With Graham Platner out of the running for Maine Senator, the Maine Democratic Party has set its convention date to select its next U.S. Senate nominee for July 25…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds July 6-10.
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BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Tracy Marcouillier,…
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, James Warren Jones passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife by his side.
Born in Brooksville, Jim lived a life full of love, laughter, service, and…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 1-7.
Mandy M. Mosher, 37, of Belfast, assault in Belfast Nov. 9,…
July 13 regularly scheduled meeting
Rockport's Select Board will convene at 5 p.m. July 13 and begin their regularly monthly meeting with a closed-door session to discuss a personnel matter. Then, at 6…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 15-19.
Belfast
Skinner…
Keith Klein, 73, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on July 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 14, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, Keith lived a life defined…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds June 29-July 3. …
The North Atlantic Blues Festival returns to the Rockland public landing this weekend, beginning Friday, July 10. The City is expecting a major influx of…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity June 18 - July 8.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 1-8.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
Speeding is an aggressive and deadly behavior
As part of the summer speed reduction awareness and high-visibility enforcement campaign, the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety…
ROCKPORT — Glenn R. Johnson, 73, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Maine Medical Center.
A complete obituary will be published…
BELFAST — A Massachusetts man was arrested after law enforcement discovered 170 grams of cocaine concealed in a vehicle in Belfast, according to a media release…
WALDOBORO — William “Bill” Scott Post, 55 of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully in the early hours of July 6, 2026. Bill passed away after a battle with ALS at the…
VINALHAVEN — Avrum Weiss, age 72, of Vinalhaven, Maine, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 5, 2026.
Born in Manhattan, New York, August 29, 1953, Avrum grew up in…
Steven Robert Hutchings, a beloved educator, devoted family man, and passionate outdoorsman, passed away on May 9, 2026, at the age of 75.…
WASHINGTON — Alice Marie Bowman, 77, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at Windward Gardens in Camden, where she received exceptional care, surrounded by the love of her family and the…
ROCKLAND — Vehicles must be moved from Harbor Park by Thursday night, July 9, for the Blues Festival setup.
Vehicles not moved may be subject to…
Appeals made to rework agreement and keep manager employed
CAMDEN — At a regularly scheduled July 7 meeting, the…
Through an announcement from the City of Augusta, the public has learned that William Post, a longtime familiar face in municipal and county government across the state, has died.
Bill Post…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court June 24-30.
Richard Campo, 40, of Waldo, unlawful possession of…
WALDOBORO — Adam Ralph Gordon Kennard, 52, of Waldoboro, Maine, passed away peacefully at the Sussman House in Rockport on July 3, 2026. Born August 3, 1973. Adam was the youngest child of…
WALDOBORO — Aileen Marcia Allen, 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Waldoboro on July 4, 2026, with her loving husband by her side.
Born on February 17, 1948, in Chester, Vermont,…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Marshal D. Ames, who left this world on June 18, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on August 12, 1968, in…
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Cheryl Louise Dugan-Higley, who died peacefully at her home in Appleton on June 26, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by her loved ones.…
ROCKPORT — Bob Rosenberg was born in New York City on December 16, 1940. With his parents, and later his younger…
HAPPY VILLAGE, Oregon — Virginia "Jinny" Roy Manning, passed away peacefully, 13 April 2026, surrounded by her three children in Happy Valley, Oregon where she had been living for the past three…
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BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 8-12.
Belfast
Richard E. Topping to Dominique…
