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…
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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
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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…
CAMDEN — Wayne D. Bennett, 84, husband of Sharon (Burgess) Bennett of Camden, died on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Portland.
A complete obituary will be published later.
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CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee — Stanley “Digger” Philip Creamer passed away September 10, 2023.
Stanley was born May 27, 1945, in Damariscotta, Maine to Philip and Frances Creamer. He attended…
OUT Maine has received generous support from Jane’s Trust Foundation in the amount of $25,000 to continue its work with and for LGBTQ+ youth in Maine.
OUT Maine was founded in 1996 as a…
SEARSPORT — Roger E. Smith, 78, of Searsport, Maine, peacefully passed away on September 21, 2023, at the Sussman House in Rockport, surrounded by his loving children, and cherished grandchildren…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Sept. 18-22.
Belfast
Natalie…
October 28th at the Portland Jetport will be the place to be when teams from everywhere compete to drag a 757 down the runway. Maine…
John Michael Jarrett, age 70, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16, 2023.
A celebration of Michael’s life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 30 at Mine Oyster Restaurant…
On Sept. 7 County Music Association award-winning vocalist Kathy Mattea released “Pretty Bird,” her first new album in six years. On Saturday, Oct. 21, traveling in support of her newest album,…
opinion
Recently, while visiting a local park, a woman with her dog asked if I was going across the bridge. I said I wasn’t sure. She said that…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept.11-22.
John K. Baxter, 54, of Warren, operating vehicle without a license in Warren June 23, 2023, $100…
Saturday morning, we packed the children, no longer small, into the car for the trip to the inland Waldo County town of Unity. As we have nearly every late September since they were born. It was…
Fourteen employees receive awards
Camden National Bank announces the 14 employees recognized at its annual employee appreciation event. The Commitment Awards honor a select group of employees who…
I am hearing a war is coming in the US. A revolutionary war between factions of people. The true battle is taking place in heavenly places between principalities,…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 18-22.
Camden
Kathleen B. Costello and Mario J. Costello to…
two Board seats remain open
BELFAST — Belfast Senior College’s Board of Directors elected a slate of officers and members at its annual meeting, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at the Belfast Boat House. With a full house of over…
Letter to the editor
The Sons of the American Legion of Rockland held a tournament to help raise money for the veterans of Post 1.
They would like to say thank you to the following area businesses for their…
CAMDEN — Finding Our Voices has its first full-time, paid staff member.
In a news release, the group’s president and founder, Patrisha McLean, said she is grateful to United Midcoast…
eight-week certificate program
BELFAST — Waldo County General Hospital (WCGH) is offering a free eight-week certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program this fall. CNAs are caregivers who work directly with patients and…
Portland Downtown’s inaugural ‘Stephen King Week’ is a tribute to the man and his writing legacy
PORTLAND—Longfellow Books was the place to be on September 20 for an author talk amongst Maine writers Chris…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 15-21.
Bryton Allen, 38, of Belfast,…
Another successful Watercolor Batik Workshop yesterday! Jeanne Lally walked us through the steps of applying melted wax and watercolor paint to create unique textures…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Sept. 11-15.
Belfast
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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 12-21.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Camden Hills Regional High School has been ranked the fourth-best out of 111 high schools in Maine for the 2023-2024 school year by U.S. News & World Report.
“Our…
SOUTH THOMASTON — The South Thomaston Lions Club are on a big mission this year. Their goal is to raise enough money to decorate 131 veteran graves at Village Cemetery in South Thomaston with…
Remote Work through Libraries grant
ROCKLAND — Rockland Public Library now offers The Office for rent by the hour; reduced rates apply for daily and weekly rentals.
Furnished with funds from the Rockland Public Library…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Randall “Randy” Rickards went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 18, 2023, due to injuries sustained in a biking accident.
He was born on October 29, 1958,…
Ronald Vincent Tommasino, born September 28, 1950, passed away on August 14, 2023 in Englewood, Florida.
A celebration of life will be held on October 6, 2023, at 1 p.m., at the Veterans’…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Sept. 18-22.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and…
MILLINOCKET — A female hiker, 43, suffered a broken ankle Sept. 20 on Katahdin's Knife Edge, leading Baxter State Park staff to request aviation assets from the Maine Army…
“The war was over, but it wasn’t.”
CAMDEN — Maynard Tolman is heading to Washington. The 90 year old lifelong resident of Rockport who now resides at Quarry Hill has been invited to participate in the annual Maine…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District as one opening on its five-member Board of Supervisors. The volunteer board, which is responsible for guiding the District’s business affairs…
The Camden Rotary Club has completed its annual cash Super Raffle by drawing the three winning tickets.
The top prize of $1,500 went to a Camden resident, with $1,000 going to a visitor…
UNION — Joan Evelyn (Wookey) Peckham passed away September 14, 2023 in Union, Maine surrounded by her family after a period of declining health. She was born June 24, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut…
Showcasing Expert-Led Workshops and Networking
STATEWIDE — Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) has opened early registration to the public for the 2023 Transforming Leadership Conference on Saturday, November 4, at the University of Maine, Orono.…
WALDO — Epsilon Chapter members met at Stonecrest Event Center, in Waldo, on Monday September 11, 2023 to bring two new members into Delta Kappa Gamma Society International.
Christi Goosman…
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital welcome Benjamin Mason, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, to their Diabetes and Nutrition care teams.
Mason began his medical career…
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital welcome Lexi Carter, DNP, to their Rheumatology teams.
Carter began her career as a registered nurse at Creekside…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 11-15.
Appleton
Richard A. Davis and Glenda L. Davis to Jay…
