AUGUSTA, Maine — The Secretary of State’s Office mailed postcards in January to 148,000 registered voters who…
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if not confirmed by election, “Inactive” voters will be asked to confirm residential address, which may lead to completing updated voter registration application at the polls
A city-wide parking ban in Rockland will be in effect from 10 p.m. tonight, February 10, until 8 a.m. tomorrow, February 11.
"Please use the Winter…
Recipients who click link are sent to fake website, asked to provide credit card
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows warns of a widespread text scam received by Mainers across the state. Similar text scams have been reported numerous times this year.
The text says, “…
Natalie Dame, of Cushing, has a shot at $10,000 with Pumpkin winning
CUSHING—There are two things you need to know about Pumpkin, an 11-month-old ginger tabby in Cushing.
He has a penchant for getting into refrigerators and stealing entire loaves of bread,…
Salty Witch Sauna is newest outdoor venture of Nicolle Littrell, a.k.a. DoryWoman Rowing
BELFAST—Nicolle Littrell, founder of DoryWoman Rowing, unveiled a new service to her business, a wood-fired six-person sauna at 15 Front Street Belfast, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday…
Sherri J. Carr (Kelly) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, with her loving husband by her side.
Sherri was born on May 10, 1974, at Pen Bay Hospital to her…
ROCKLAND — Paul “Gil” Merriam, 90, passed away peacefully, with family by his side at his home in Rockland on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Gil was born on August 1, 1935, and grew up in…
Lil Deuce Coupe, Whiskey on Ice, Top Boggan - Icemen, Magic Carpet Ride, Top Boggan - 4 Ice Cougars, Central Aroostook, Skeeters
Who is the fastest of them all? See…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Feb. 2-6.
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Super Bowl Sunday, the great American secular holiday. A chance to gather with friends and family and watch what is typically a pretty mediocre football game. For many of us, the game isn’t…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 28 - Feb. 3.
Shaun D. Gunlock, 49, of Dixmont, violating a…
In recognition of the Toboggan Championship's 35th anniversary, Vicki Doudera, State representative for Camden and Rockport, presented a proclamation just prior to the start of the annual costume…
First case of measles in Maine since 2019
AUGUSTA— The Maine…
OWLS HEAD — Frank E. Post, 81, died peacefully at his home in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Born in Rockland, June 15, 1944, he was the son of Ralph E. and Luella Snow…
BELMONT — Gary A. Snowden, 84, passed away February 2, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 15, 1941 in Harmony, Maine, son of Anson and…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 18-31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Jan. 20 - Feb. 2.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
search resumes Friday at 8 a.m. and involves K9 teams and Ariel Drones
In a Feb. 6, 4:30 p.m. update, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office provided the following:
During today’s continued search for Stephen Schlosser he…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 26-30.
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WASHINGTON — Michael S. Willis, 79, of Washington, passed away at his home on January 25, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1946, in Rockland, Maine, the son of Walter and Gloria (Bridges) Willis.…
'Loved It' outscores all; ready to hit public school cafeterias
ROCKPORT — The "Loved Its" took the…
TENANTS HARBOR — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosanne L. Ausplund, who passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and pets on January 25, 2026, at the age of…
NORTH HAVEN – North Haven Community School has opened admissions for the 2026-27 Offshore Program cohort. Students entering grades 9-12 are invited to apply to join students at Maine’s smallest K-…
ORDER REVISED BASED ON COMMUNITY FEEDBACK AND FOR CLARITY
Feb. 4, 2026 update: A revision has been made to the Vision and Planning Order for the Flanagan Center based on community feedback and to provide…
Feb. 4 meeting to discuss contract
CAMDEN — The Five Town Community…
35th anniversary of the small-town sport that turned worldwide
CAMDEN — It's hard to believe that in 1991 only a few hundred locals attended the first organized traditional wood toboggan race in the country. Sports…
Richard (Dick, Papa) L. Robbins, 85, passed away with his family by his side on January 30, 2026. He was born June 21, 1940, in Belfast to Winifred (Rich)…
DAMARISCOTTA — Robert Eugene Sommers, Jr., known as Bob or Coach, peacefully passed away on January 31, 2026, in Damariscotta, Maine. He was born on November 2,…
Beth Hyler, 73, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the Breakwater Commons in Rockland.
She was born on July 23, 1952, in New Britain, Connecticut, the daughter of Thomas and Winifred (…
Three programs will screen at the Camden Hills Regional High School Auditorium February 6-7
ROCKPORT—The Banff is back!
It is the 50th anniversary of both the Banff Mountain Film Festival and Maine Sport Outfitters, which has sponsored the festival since 2001. The annual mountain…
Reader Gallery 13 continues a tradition of sharing…
THOMASTON — Terry L. Colson Sr., 71, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, January 26, 2026. Terry was born in Rockland, January 21, 1955, the son of Edward and Flora (Roscoe) Colson.
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WEST GARDINER — Katherine E. (Johnson) Bouchard, 73, of West Gardiner, passed in the early morning of January 29, 2026. Our Mom, Mimi, Gram, Partner, Daughter, Sister,…
LINCOLNVILLE — Benjamin Hardy, 61, of Lincolnville, Maine died suddenly at home on January 20, 2026. Born in Camden on May 27, 1964, he was the son of Willard ‘Swiss’ Hardy, Sr. and Nancy (…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 20-27.
Arthur Michaels, 73, of Andover, operating under the…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 15-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
UPDATE: On Feb. 2, the Camden Town…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Court from Jan. 26-30.
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Burnt Island Light
Ever dreamed of living in an historic island lighthouse just a mile off the coast of Maine? The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), in partnership with the Keepers of Burnt Island…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Jan. 17-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
A combination of deep freezes and control measures have knocked back some prominent Maine forest pests and diseases over the past couple of years, providing relief to…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Erin Peak, of Belfast, and Brandon Peak, of Belfast, were…
Rockland Police are attempting to identify the driver of a blue SUV, which was involved in a hit and run accident Jan. 29 in Rockland at the intersection of Broadway and Park Street at…
'We hope to have route one reopened by 8 PM'
WALDOBORO — A tractor trailer truck didn't quite make it up the steep Route 1 hill in Waldoboro, Friday afternoon, Jan. 30, 2026.
As the truck headed south out of town, the truck's cab…
BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury Jan. 22-23.
Clyde E. Potter, 40, of Wiscasset, two counts of…
currently holding more than $395,000,000 in unclaimed property
Governor Janet Mills has officially declared February 2-8, 2026 …
WILTON, Connecticut — Sarah Allan Ogilvie (Clark) Hart, age 88, died on January 18, 2026, in Wilton, Connecticut, surrounded by her loving family.
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CAMDEN — At 11:30 a.m., Jan. 30,…
WALDOBORO — Alice Fiske Hilliard Billheimer, 85, of Waldoboro, passed away on January 28, 2026 due to complications relating to Parkinson’s disease with Lewy Body Dementia. She is survived by her…
ROCKLAND — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the City of Rockland with the 2025 EPA Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant…
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