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I arrived home from work last week to find an envelope with my name on it at the door. Within, along with a handwritten note, was the Fall 2023 report of the Lincolnville Hills Project, an…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Sept. 25-29. 

Belfast

ST. GEORGE — St. George Municipal School Unit was recently selected as one of 64 quarterfinalists for the …

JEFFERSON — On September 29, Arlene Jones, 70, mother, sister, Granny and Gigi went to be with the Lord.

Arlene was born in Jefferson on September 10, 1953 to Lewis and Patricia Jones. She…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 25-29.   

Camden

Douglas J. Beach and Karen M. Beach to Lakshmi R.…

football, NFL SUNDAY Ticket

NFL SUNDAY Ticket at Brady’s! Come on down and watch your favorite game on our 8 big screen tv’s. Fried Chicken is the special of the day…

No experience necessary

SEARSPORT and BELFAST — Waldo County WindowDressers is organizing two community builds this fall to make almost 500 new window inserts and rewrap 170 existing inserts.

Volunteers are needed…

a loud noise will sound and will be audible to anyone nearby. Victims should plan accordingly.

New Hope Midcoast, the regional domestic violence resource center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo counties, wants to make everyone aware of the upcoming emergency test that will sound…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 22-28. 

Mandy M. Mosher, 35, of Belfast,…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.

Kole J. Taylor, of Winterport, and…

Belfast Marine Institute students in Genna Black and Chip Lagerbom's Marine Studies class at Belfast Area High School recently obtained data with water tests and observations at five locations…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 19-19.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

Waldo County General Hospital will offer drive-thru flu clinics at several Waldo County locations this fall. The clinics, which are open to the public, will offer the flu shot in both the standard…

including his own composition “Lullaby to the World”

SEARSPORT — Pastor Ed Gabrielsen, of the Searsport First Congregational Church, has released a CD of inspirational songs in limited edition, which is now available for purchase. The album,…

SEARSPORT — James J. O'Donnell, 82 years, of Searsport, Maine, passed away September 28, 2023, at Sussman House.

A memorial mass will be held Thursday October 5, 2023, at 11 a.m., at St.…

THOMASTON — Arlene B. Paulsen passed away peacefully in Brunswick at the age of 90. She was born on September 2, 1933 and was the daughter of Donald E. and Esther Watts Tolman.

More widely…

Lorry Lee Durkee Brown was born April 20, 1968 at Acadia Hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine. She passed away on September 15, 2023 after a 2 1/2 year battle with glioblastoma, a rare form of brain…

On a gorgeous Thursday afternoon, September 14, the Camden Hills Regional High School Cross Country cross-country teams traveled to Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro for the third regional…

Darrowby Farm Sanctuary open house, Oct. 14

JEFFERSON—In a rural corner of Maine, a sanctuary for farm animals has quietly taken shape for pigs, goats, equines, and birds who’ve been abandoned or dumped by their owners. Or, who grew too big…

‘Take a cellphone, water and flashlight with you, even if for but an hour’

ROCKPORT — As two teams of Rockport firefighters were climbing the back side of Ragged Mountain looking for a reported missing male…

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Sixty-odd years ago I'd go to the Port Clyde General Store with mom or dad to buy paint, hardware, Grant's Dairy…
Oceanside, Camden Hills earn team honors

On Saturday September 23, under a gray sky and light winds, 38 high school sailors from nine Midcoast schools and organizations gathered at the Apprenticeshop in Rockland to compete in the Pen Bay…

The speaker for West Bay Rotary’s weekly meeting on Thursday morning was Lou Sapienza, CEO of North South Polar, Inc. and a founding member of the Fallen…

Multiple investigators from the fire marshal’s office respond to scene

ST. GEORGE — An active fire scene that began just after 10:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2023, kept right on going into the next afternoon, with many more hours still ahead for the home team of St…

Editor’s note: An update to this article can be found at https://…

Kat Logan Performs this Thursday, June 22nd at Ocean Point Kitchen.

Bluebird Ocean Point and Ocean Point Kitchen are delighted to welcome back songstress Kat Logan as part of Bluebird Ocean Point’s  Summer Music Series. Kat Logan is a singer songwriter with…

JEFFERSON — William K Karas Jr. passed on September 19, 2023, after years of negotiating cancer. Born September 17, 1937, Bill was the 1st child to Hungarian immigrants William Kalman Karas and…

Waldo County General Hospital welcomes Natasha Lantz, MD, to its Primary and Walk-in Care team.

Dr. Lantz earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science from the University of Guelph in…

expanding Child Care Program to meet the critical need for working families

ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay YMCA held its Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the new Lily Pond Infant Care Center on September 27, 2023. Once fully staffed, the new child care center will allow…

ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department is looking to return the following unclaimed, abandoned, or otherwise found property to its rightful owner(s). If the owner of the property has not…

Applications are now being accepted for selection as the beneficiary of proceeds from its June 2024 concert by Midcoast Community Chorus (MCC). For this upcoming year, the choral group will…

letter to the editor
As year-round Rockland residents, we value our community. Our neighborhoods are walkable and friendly, town services and cultural…
letter to the editor

“We are deeply sorry for the consequences…"

This is an apology from a Norwegian…

The Megunticook River Citizens Advisory Committee in Camden is asking for public input as it conducts a survey in conjunction with the University of New Hampshire Survey…

UNITY — The first fair was in 1977 in Litchfield, six years after the founding of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association. It was a much smaller event, but it was intent then, just as…

The State of Maine has joined 16 other states and the Federal Trade Commission in suing Amazon.com, Inc.,  alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist that uses a set of…

Paul D’Alessio & Mark Stover

Come hear dynamic duo Paul D’Alessio and Mark Stover perform Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30pm at Ocean Point Kitchen.  If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the harbor…

Paul D’Alessio & Mark Stover Tonight at OPK

Come hear dynamic duo Paul D’Alessio and Mark Stover perform Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30pm at Ocean Point Kitchen.  If you are looking for get away from the hustle and bustle of the harbor…

Dave Gagne

Bluebird Ocean Point Inn invites you to hear local favorite Chris Gagne joined by Jack Hartford on bass, guitar and vocals this evening from 6:30 to 8:30pm at Ocean Point Kitchen. Bluebird’s…

ROCKLAND — A Rockland man is free on bail after he was arrested Sept. 21 for allegedly putting his semen on a woman’s personal belongings while she was at work.

Andrew Edgcomb, 32, was…

CAMDEN — Ruth Barbara Thomas, 95, died on 23 September at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. She was born October 30, 1927 in Pittsfield, Maine, the daughter of the late Francois “Frank” and…

protecting key habitat and blueberry lands

UNION and WALDOBORO — “With views of the White Mountains, Muscongus Bay, and the Camden Hills, Clarry Hill is an iconic landscape where agriculture, wildlife, recreation, and Maine’s natural…

BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury Sept. 19-20.

Christopher Allen, 34, of…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 186 calls for service for the period of Sept. 19 to Sept. 26. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,309 calls for service.

Summonses

Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi

Aha, so this is how it’s done—elevating a vehicle from mid-grade to luxury: Just add a zero to the badge! For 2024, Mazda’s long-running CX-9 three-row crossover SUV has…

102 years old, ‘and we are resilient’

ROCKPORT — Camden Area District Nursing Association recognized its 100th-plus anniversary with a Celebration of a Century, Sept. 21,…

an outreach program of the First Congregational Church of Camden

For over twenty years the Shields Fund has helped people in the Knox County (and Lincolnville) community who find themselves in financial crisis for any number of reasons...the need for a security…