Robert Seymour looked approvingly around him at the mix of trees — white pines, sugar maples, white ashes and a few up-and-coming hemlocks — in an open, pleasant forest grove near Sebec. “We…
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Nominations for individuals for induction into the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame are due by June 1. Legends and Outstanding Team Nominations are also due by June 1. All nomination forms can be…
She says to be sure to hug your fur baby, give and receive lots of kisses, and accept any treats life gives you
Nina Socker, gal about town who loved every person she met, quietly moved to dog heaven on May 1, 2025, after a brief fight with cancer.
Nina loved shopping in Camden because she knew she…
We welcome you to be a partner in your child’s first educational experience.
At Peopleplace, we believe an excellent education fosters the unique and creative potential of every child,…
CAMDEN, Maine--Cuts in international programs continue to impact the neediest people in the most…
Welcome to Spruce Skincare, located in the sweet small city of Rockland, Maine. Spruce is the private skin care practice of aesthetician…
Welcome to Spruce Skincare, located in the sweet small city of Rockland, Maine. Spruce is the private skin care practice of aesthetician Rhonda Nordstrom, who treats you with…
ROCKLAND — Nonprofit organization, Trekkers, will host its annual road race fundraiser from its headquarters in Rockland again this year. The Trekkers 5K Run/Walk race will take place Sunday, June…
Camden Garden Club wil host their inaugural Garden Expo, “Edible Gardens & Bountiful Tables,” on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The day-long event will feature speakers Barbara Damrosch and Nancy…
Whether you're interested in hyperbaric oxygen as a self-care spa escape or as therapy to improve your wellbeing, Camden Hyperbaric is the only place in Midcoast Maine where hyperbaric therapy is…
We have pans, roasters, basters, recipes, cookbooks, and every kitchen appliance you may need to help you prepare your next culinary masterpiece! First time customers are often surprised with the…
We're raising money for the Megunticook Rowing scholarship fund, supporting participation in our Junior program.
Because everybody gets a seat in the boat!
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I've lived with insomnia since 2012. If you struggle with complex health issues, as I do, sleeping well should be at the top of your priority list.
Getting to a place of…
Linda Maxwell, 18, was last seen in the Calais area on August 23, 1984, after spending the evening with friends. Two days later her body was recovered along the shoreline of the St.…
AUGUSTA – Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-…
Midcoast Music Academy (MCMA) announces new additions to their faculty and Board of Directors.
"Their expertise and experience are certain to…
April 26, 1965, the Waldo County Committee for Social Action signed the Articles of Incorporation
BELFAST — Waldo Community Action Partners kicked off a year of honor and celebration Monday as they embark on their 60th year of service to the people of Waldo County and beyond.
Six…
CAMDEN — Blanche “Bebe” Leonard Goodwin, 91, went to be with her beloved husband, Orman “Sonny” Goodwin, on April 29, 2025. Born in December 1933 to Chester and Lillian Leonard, she lived her…
FRANKLIN SQUARE, New York — Frank Basta, 84 of Franklin Square, New York, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025 in North Carolina.
Frank had lived…
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
Unlike the gorgeous GV80 Coupe we oohed and aahed over just before Christmas, this…
analysis: “We aren’t getting anywhere near where we need to be.”
It’s a straight-forward problem with a complex solution.
Maine spends more than …
Join us at 8am for the class of 2026 second swing at making pancakes for the masses. Breakfast by donation and includes pancakes, bacon,…
Volunteer Maine, the state commission for community service, received notification from the AmeriCorps federal agency late last week regarding the…
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Thank you to all the organizations, companies, and individuals that have participated in spring and fall road cleanup events over the last decade. Through your efforts, tons of trash have been…
Fresh strawberry shortcake on deck today—fluffy cake, juicy berries, and homemade whipped cream. A timeless spring treat!
Happy spring! The energy in town is building as we all awake from winter and gear up for the busy season.
Our…
Belfast Area High School announces its Quarter 3 Honor Roll for the 2024-25 academic year.
Grade 9
HIGH HONORS: Ian Beal, Luciana…
Do you know how many 516 is? Of anything?
- 516 Payday candy bars contain 136,224 calories
- …
WALDOBORO — Educational Technician and BHP Kathy Kee has been awarded the 2025 Horace Mann Muggs and Kisses Award for Medomak Valley High School for exemplary service to…
some of the older Chickadee plates are becoming worn, faded, and difficult or impossible to read
AUGUSTA — Beginning Thursday, May 1, 2025, Mainers will have the option to choose either a “Pine Tree” design as the standard…
SEARSPORT — Mae V. (Benjamin) Dinsmore, 80, died surrounded by family on April 26,2025. Born in Warwick, Rhode Island, daughter of the late Roy H. and Mae V. (Raymond) Benjamin. She was educated…
A Bird's Tale
Each day as we walk our little black dog around the neighborhood, we revel in each new song and call as spring adds them to the acoustic environment that surrounds us. Those sounds are now…
Over a dozen plans to bolster Maine communities against the threats of climate change will have to find new sources of funding after the Trump administration …
PALERMO —Maine State Police are seeking public assistance in locating a dog that has been missing since his owner was discovered deceased outside of a home in Palermo,…
ROCKPORT — Midcoast Habitat for Humanity was recently awarded a $200,000 Housing for Everyone grant from the…
A graveside service for Abbie Elaine Esancy, who passed away on December 23, 2024, will be held Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Pine Grove Cemetery in Appleton. There will be a reception…
WALDOBORO — Judith “Judy” Leona Paton, 81, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband, Stan, by her side on April 26, 2025. Born on April 16, 1944, in Lynn, Massachusetts…
WASHINGTON — William Gene Little, 81, died peacefully, with his loving sons at his side, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.
Born August 5, 1943, at Miles…
A report of a small boat adrift in the middle of Chickawaukie Pond, Tuesday morning, April 29, stirred up questions of what, or who, might be adrift inside that boat.
By 7 a.m., Tuesday…
Between 2014 and 2024, the average retail price for electricity in Maine increased by the third highest rate in the country, according to an analysis by …
NORTH HAVEN — Joshua Percy Sprague, 54, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Friday, April 4, 2025. He was born on the island of North Haven, on February 25, 1971 and graduated from…
THOMASTON — Margaret Mary Agnes Kiley, 74, of Thomaston, Maine, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 4, 2024, with her two children at her side.
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ROCKLAND — The heavens gained a bright star on April 18, 2025 when Evelyn E. (Alley) Lucas passed away peacefully at the age of 98 in Rockland.
Evelyn was born on September 13, 1926 in…
You read it correctly. Growing your own food is a seduction. Barbara Damrosch and Nancy Jenkins, the guest speakers for the Camden Garden Club inagural Garden Expo are the seducers. “Edible…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 21-25.
Belfast
Beverly I. and Richard Mann to…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds April 21-25.
Appleton
Austin Davis to Jayne M.Tilley and Raymond M. Atwood…
CAMDEN — The third annual Camden Festival of Poetry will take place May 13 - 17, 2025.
The Festival opens with a Tuesday evening reading from 6 - 8 p.m., at the Camden Public Library,…
In 2024, at least 20 Maine workers died
MAINE — April 28 is nationally recognized as Workers Memorial Day, a day to remember those who have died on, or as a result of, their job.
"In 2024, at least 20…
KENNEBEC and SOMERSET COUNTIES — The Maine Department of Transportation will be making pavement improvements on parts of I-95 Southbound in Augusta, Benton, Fairfield,…
