BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 28 - Aug. 3.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
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We are overflowing with gratitude for the beautiful day you all shared with us yesterday! Huge thank you to all those attended, especially our wonderful vendors!…
Arts In The Barn/ Cushing Historical Society will present the exhibition “Water Works: The Art of Mary Ann Heinzen and Gwen Sylvester” Aug. 11-13 at 17 Hathorne Point Road, Cushing.
The…
BELFAST The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity July 10-31.
An arrest or summons does not…
“Three Driven Artists Hang Out at Eastern Tire”
ROCKLAND — Employee-owned Eastern Tire & Auto Service is presenting its second art show of the summer, featuring installation work by Kitty Winslow, abstract paintings on paper by Jeff Wolff,…
SOUTH THOMASTON — The Wessaweskeag Historical Society is planning a party on August 12 to celebrate the 175th birthday of the Town of South Thomaston. On Saturday, from 2 - 4 p.m., attendees will…
As this year’s Grand Marshals, siblings Robert Oxton and Sharon Lombardo graced a backseat within the lead vehicles of the 76th Maine Lobster Festival parade, Saturday, Aug. 5. And in parade that…
ROCKLAND — LouAnn Kinney, 67, died Monday, July 31, 2023 at her home. Born in Rockland, October 21, 1955 she was the daughter of Harlan ‘Buster’ and Alice Chaples Cochran.
LouAnn was a…
APPLETON — Willis Leroy ‘Stoney’ Stone, 92, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport. Born June 8, 1931 in Webster (now…
Marshall Point Lighthouse is awaiting a replacement light after lightning strike
PORT CLYDE—The lighthouse made famous by Forrest Gump has hit a setback.
On a rainy evening last week, Diane Heath, the publicity coordinator for Marshall Point Lighthouse was inside the…
NORTHPORT — William Thomas Flanders, 64, of Northport passed away on July 27, 2023 at the Sussman House, while surrounded by loving family.
Bill, or as many people called him, Uncle Bill,…
The John T. Gorman Foundation has awarded 83 grants totaling $1.5 million to provide food, shelter, health care, and other essential services to Mainers in need through its 2023 Direct…
UNION — Jean F. Knight Laukka, 92, died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Friday, July 21, 2023, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Born April 4, 1931 in Albion, Maine she…
LINCOLNVILLE — Cynthia A. Lydgate, 79 years, of Lincolnville, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023, at her residence.
A memorial gathering will be announced at a later date.
Memories…
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Robert A. Davis, 75, of Camden, who died on September 25, 2021, will be held Friday, August 11, 2023, at 3 p.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery in Camden.
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ROCKPORT — Helen Faller, 92, went home to her Lord on July, 30, 2023 with her family by her side at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Cranford, New Jersey, April 17, 1931, she was the…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
This year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will present its 13th annual Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture Series at the Gardens on Aug. 31, 4-5:30 p.m. The free lecture, “Invitations from and…
Choice Greetings,
On August 3rd, just before we began the on-line Prophetic Training on the Baptism of…
Make the trek to Hope & Appleton for everything blueberries!
MIDCOAST—The weather may or may not cooperate this weekend for the third annual Wild Blueberry Weekend, August 5 and 6, 2023, but Maine’s iconic blueberry farms will be open to the public.
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Dwight D. “Dan” Gross, 88, of New London, Connecticut, passed away July 19, 2023 peacefully while surrounded by his family.
Dan was born February 7, 1935 in Camden, Maine, where he attended…
The Annual Lobsterbake returns to The Lincoln Home Saturday, August 12, with a lively five member bluegrass band, The Sandy River Ramblers. The fundraiser will be held 4-7pm under a large…
ROCKLAND — Firefighters returned to 1 Farwell Drive, Thursday, Aug. 3, after contractors reported smoke coming from the ceiling of the business. The noontime call comes two days after f…
BELMONT — A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his stepfather during a dispute, according to a press release from Waldo County Sheriff’s Department Lieutenant Cody E. Laite.
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The weekend is almost here and Brady’s is welcoming the first weekend of August with live music on both Saturday and Sunday from 2-5.…
view portions of knox county by rail this weekend
ROCKLAND – Midcoast Railservice is beginning rail excursions between Rockland and Brunswick with short debut trips during this week’s Maine Lobster Festival.
The company, operating under…
Wiscasset selectmen
Passenger rail is returning to Wiscasset with weekend trips planned soon, a Damariscotta man told Wiscasset selectmen Aug. 1. The “Coastliner” Brunswick-Rockland rail line is an “informed…
Want a chance to win a cash prize while supporting local nonprofits?
If so, you will find Camden Rotary Club Super Raffle tickets for sale on Friday afternoons and Saturdays this month at…
ROCKLAND — Traditional crowns and sashes have taken on new names during the 76th annual Maine Lobster Festival, which began Aug. 2, 2023. Yet, “nothing has been taken away from these young ladies…
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn invites you to come enjoy our new breakfast/ brunch menu! We re serving brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 8:00am to 2:00pm. For more information or to make…
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn is delighted to welcome back Irish born Multi Instrumentalist, Singer Songwriter, Gabriel Donohue, who will perform…
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn is delighted to welcome back Irish born Multi Instrumentalist, Singer Songwriter, Gabriel Donohue, who will perform on Thursday evening from 6:30 to 8:30PM at…
ROCKLAND — John C. Ring of Rockland, Maine, formerly of Woodbury, Connecticut, passed away suddenly at his home on June 30, after a long and valiant battle with a neurological brain condition. He…
ROCKPORT — The Camden High School Alumni Association presented three scholarships totaling $3000 to Camden Hills Regional High School graduates.
The Association received many deserving…
ROCKLAND — An electrical issue is the believed cause of a fire in Rockland, Tuesday, August 1, 2023, according to the Rockland Fire Department, in a news release.
Knox Regional…
opinion
What is deeply flawed with the recent announcement by the University of Maine? Just 23 years after a visionary gift to Belfast, Maine, and the University of Maine the primary beneficiary of the…
Good morning,
This coming Thursday, I will be speaking on the call to become a “burning one,” agents of fire that…
A Bird’s Tale
The oppressive heat and humidity have finally broken for us here in Maine, but many parts of the U.S. and other regions of the world are still enduring record-breaking heat. We know that high…
Sunday, July 30, was warm and clear, perfect conditions for a flotilla of boats making a ceremonial crossing from Port Clyde to Cushing, a fundraiser for…
LINCOLNVILLE — Leslie Albert Hillman, of Lincolnville, passed away with family at his side on Saturday July 29, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. …
BELFAST — William D. Affleck, 80 years, of Belfast, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at…
August is here and you know that means!! The kids go back to college and we are looking for some folks that want top WORK until the first…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
The ever-expanding range of electrified vehicles from Volvo presently includes three battery-only SUVs, two hybrid gas-electric SUVs, two hybrid sedans and one hybrid…
ROCKLAND — The disruption of electrical power in Rockland, Thomaston, South Thomaston and a portion of Rockport is due to Central Maine Power work at the Park Street substation in Rockport.
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CAMDEN—A favorite Rockland store has reemerged in Camden on the Lyman-Morse waterfront boardwalk this summer. Motifs, a boutique specializing in coastal-inspired wares, men’s and women’s fashion,…
An artist’s inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere – photographs, events, experiences, dreams, imagination and talent. Six stone sculptors recently spent 10 days, July 21- 30, at Boothbay…
Waldoboro and Searsport included
Recharge Maine, the state's initiative to develop a statewide network of public, high-speed EV chargers, announced…
On Thursday, July 27, at approximately 1:06 p.m., the Waldoboro Police Department requested the assistance of Major Crimes Unit Central for a reported 13-year-old male who…
