BELFAST — City of Belfast nomination papers are available from July 27 through September 7, 2023 for the following open seats:
1-Mayor…
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ROCKLAND — Nomination papers may be taken out beginning July 25, 2023 and must be filed at the City Clerk’s Office no later than close of business on September 8, 2023,…
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Clarista “Chris” Benner, 84, of Camden, who died on May 29, 2023, will be held Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 10 a.m., at the Mountain View Cemetery in Camden. …
A Bird’s Tale
Quiet.
Deep, profound quiet.
A quiet, unbroken by low grumbling of distant traffic or the white noise of an overhead jet. No buzzing lawnmowers or sirens. No dogs barking or brakes…
When the Maine State Aquarium closed in 2020 due to COVID-19, an inspection revealed severe damage in the 30-plus year old building. Maine Department of Marine Resources officials discovered…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
It’s almost a law of physics that smaller cars should be fun-ner to drive. Or why bother? As the smallest of the Mazda Motor Corporation’s three more-upscale crossover…
In 2020, a swimmer was killed by a white shark off Harpswell Cove. The encounter was unusual — Maine’s first fatal shark attack — but the media was abuzz. As white shark sightings have increased…
tours of the navy ship as well as local coast guard
ROCKLAND — The USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) will anchor in Rockland Harbor for the 76th Maine Lobster Festival. The ship was last in Rockland for the 63rd Maine Lobster Festival.
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Yarmouth — Patriot Insurance announces the 2023 recipients of the Patriot Education Scholarship program.
Students receiving the scholarship must have graduated from a Maine high school and…
Maine Department of Labor lists its upcoming August no-cost safety trainings.
Upcoming classes:
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OWLS HEAD — In addition to being on display and flying in the air show, the Owls Head Transportation Museum 2023 Wings and Wheels Spectacular will be offering C-47 Flight Experience Rides on …
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 10-14.
Belfast
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‘Town has done nothing wrong’
THOMASTON — The Thomaston Select Board has denied requests — one a citizen’s letter, the other submitted by attorneys on behalf of one…
HERMON — Richard M. Stewart, 77, died after a long illness, July 24, 2023 in Brewer. He was born November 11, 1945 in Bangor, the son of Carl and Elizabeth (Birmingham) Stewart.
Rick…
Fourth fire at Blaze in two years
CAMDEN — Just as employees were opening Blaze restaurant in Camden for Tuesday lunch, a fire in the kitchen broke out, creeping into a wall and up through the second floor of the two-story Bay…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Shannan Boyorak, of Winterport, and…
Patti Brown, a successful real estate broker with Newcastle Realty for more than six years, was named the 2023 Realtor of the Year by the Lincoln County Council of the Mountains to Shore Board of…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 239 calls for service for the period of July 18 to July 25. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 6,182 calls for service.
Summonses
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UPDATE: August 12, 2024. Details of an OSHA investigation remain few. However, fines were given to Maine Dept. of Transportation after two workers were pinned between an excavator and a flat-…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 26-July 17.
Ramsteon Ahoi, 22, of Warren, assault in Thomaston April 28, 2023, $300 fine.
Treshawn…
ROCKPORT — Douglas Allan Hall, 63, husband of Janet L. Hall of Rockport, died on Sunday, July 23, 2023 in Rockport.
A complete obituary will be published later.
Calling hours will…
NORTH HAVEN — On view in the Hopkins Wharf Gallery from July 23 to August 5, 2023, an exhibition by Lois Dodd celebrates the work of the 96-year-old artist.
Lois Dodd paints with oil on…
MATINICUS — Harbor Road will be closed Tuesday, July 25, from 3 to 5 p.m., for road maintenance from the Brodis’ house to Craig Macleods property.
letter to the editor
On behalf of the Camden Garden Club, I am delighted to thank the town of Camden and the many residents and…
Power was restored in Rockland as of 11:02 a.m.
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Though real estate inventory across the state remains low, a slight increase in home values suggest there are positive signs on the horizon. Statistics shared by Maine Listings show sold prices…
Specials for the week of July 24th
Monday: Hot Roast Beef & Cheddar Sandwich…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 14-20.
David A.M. Bowring, 33, of Clinton…
2 Best Ball Of 3/Net, Sunday July 23, 2023
1st Mike Bonzagni
Dan Edleman
Scott Hibl -16
Today, July 23, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the Maine State Police Tactical Team and the Crisis Negotiation Team in tracking and…
Respect… Tolerance… Kindness…
So there has been a song getting all kinds of attention this week. It is about small towns. I live in a small town, I grew up in the same small town. I am raising my children in the same old…
victim stabbed multiple times
BELFAST — A man and woman accused of the attempted murder of an area man were indicted by a Waldo County grand jury July 18, following their June arrest. …
Many of Maine's lakes and ponds are experiencing unusually high water levels, according to Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, in a news releases. High water levels combined with…
WARREN — Mark LeRoy Erickson died of a heart attack on June 23, 2023, in his home in Warren, Maine. He was born in Rockland on April 17, 1951, to Carl Erickson and Mary (Norwood) Erickson Stewart…
NORTHPORT — Ramona D. Glidden, 68 of Northport, passed away on July 18, 2023 at Woodlands in Rockland.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 25, 2023, from 10 - 11 a.m., with a funeral…
FRIENDSHIP — Velta Olga Jahnke, 85, of Friendship, passed away peacefully at Shady Oaks in Bristol, Connecticut on July 8, 2023. She was born on May 3, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York to parents…
NORTHPORT — Joy M. Armbrust, 60, of Northport, Maine, passed away July 15, 2023.
Joy was predeceased by her parents, Mel K. and Gloria M. (Manetti) Armbrust, and was survived by her child…
WASHINGTON — A medical event is the suspected cause of a single-vehicle car crash that slowed traffic in Washington Sunday morning.
Route 17 in Washington was down to one lane at times,…
Southport Summer Celebration
Saturday August 5th 11am-3pm
There will be…
BELFAST — A Waldo County Grand Jury handed up the following indictments July 17-18.
An indictment does not imply guilt…
The Barn had so much fun hosting cyanotype printing today! There were so many beautiful creations!
Participants learned…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity June 27 - July 19.
An arrest or…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 14-21.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Four quintessential roots instruments: the banjo, double bass, acoustic guitar, and fiddle come together on the Boothbay Harbor Opera House stage on Friday, July 28, and what happens next is…
HOPE – Voters approved a 180-day moratorium on metallic mining activities, changes to shoreland zoning and the $1.478 million…
letter to the editor
The Camden Rotary Club has many people to thank for their help in making this year’s July Fourth Music by the Sea celebration a success.
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letter to the editor
As reported accurately by Daniel Dunkle in Village Soup, the Town of Camden approved a 39-month lease of an electric vehicle for use by…
Letter to the editor
When European settlers first arrived in Maine there were Nations of People, The Wabanaki, already living here and stewarding the land. As these two groups interacted, they made agreements and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. –A Waldoboro man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting two law enforcement officers, for his actions during the breach…
