A graveside committal for Gregory David Kibitz, 56, who passed away on December 30, 2021, will be held Friday, July 8, 2022, at 1 p.m., at the Village Cemetery, Dublin Road, South Thomaston.…
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CAMDEN — On Friday, June 10, 2022, Frederick Miles Davis, of Camden, journeyed from his life on earth to his life in heaven. Born in Camden on April 4, 1935, he was the son of Harold Stanley and…
WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement following the release of the Supreme Court’s decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Angus King, I-Maine, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court issued an opinion overturning Roe v. Wade:
Today’s decision to…
AUGUSTA – This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health…
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued this statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling:
“Today’s…
Maine Governor Janet Mills issued the following June 24 statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade:
“This decision is a…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
ROCKPORT — Goose River Golf Club’s Twilight and Ladies Leagues continued in action this week.
Below are results from the June 21-22 events as reported to the sports department.
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ROCKLAND — Rockland Police, with the assistance of the Machias Police Department, Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Probation and Patrol, and the Maine State Police Crime Lab, arrested a suspect…
WASHINGTON — Allen Lee Jackson passed away in his home on June 20, 2022, at the age of 62, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family, who all came…
Effective Monday, June 27, 2022
ROCKPORT — In response to a decrease in overall volume, Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC) will adjust the hours of its drive through COVID testing center. Effective Monday, June 27, the testing center…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H has two new STEM toolkits available for use by formal and informal educators in hands-on science-based activities with youth.
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APPLETON — Lucille Marcia Gorham passed away peacefully at the Sussman House in Rockport after a brief illness unrelated to Covid. She was born June 13, 1931, to Josiah “Sim” Bryant and Carrie…
After rounding the corner of the longest day of the year, we’re finally going to feel some summer temperatures this weekend. There are a few fun happenings in the Midcoast and up in Bangor for the…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Department of Transportation is announcing today that Maine State Ferry Service customers are now able to buy ferry tickets online. This new online ticketing system went live…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
SOUTH PORTLAND — Southern Maine Community College is proud to announce that more than 1,000 students have made the 2022 Spring Semester Dean’s List.
The students from Knox and…
drawing awareness to the potential of pot warp
CAMDEN — Merryspring Nature Center is the temporary host to a unique outdoor sculpture created by Eric Darling, of Appleton.
Called the “Drift Rope Project,” the 8-foot x 6-foot sculpture…
compete for prize money
The Maine Lobster Festival is looking for amateur chefs to compete in its annual Seafood Cooking Contest, Friday, August 5, 2022.
Amateur chefs as young as 18 years old are invited to…
PORTLAND — Next week, June 26 - July 1, the Maine Department of Transportation will be doing paving work on the new Veranda Street Bridge, which carries I-295 over Route 1 (Veranda Street) in…
Lloyd George Manning, 58, of Belfast, went peacefully to be with his Lord at Maine Medical Center on October 4, 2021. A celebration of life will be held June 30, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Riposta…
ST. GEORGE — David Richard Falla, 71, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by the love of his family, friends, and his best friend, Bob Spear who was at…
Hail To the Rad Kids
LINCOLNVILLE—Emmit Dayhoof is 18 with an exciting future ahead of him.
Like so many high school seniors, he’s now easing into that pleasant lull that comes after finals are over and the…
ROCKPORT — A student-athlete award for football players at Camden Hills Regional High School that began in 2019 now has some hardware to support the meaning behind it.
A quietly arranged…
From the Maine Senate
Soaring gas prices are hitting us and so many of our friends and neighbors hard. The fact is, most of us rely on gas to power our cars, and we rely on our cars to get us where we need to go.…
WARREN — The state paid $395,000 to a former prison corrections officer to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who claimed that she endured a hostile work environment due to her gender and sexual…
Opinionated at any speed
Push the start button on the new MDX Type S and its electronic dashboard lights up in angry red—it means business! As the first Acura SUV to wear the Type S badge, it is…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Three years ago, S.E.A. Board member Elphie Owen, who teaches at Camden-Rockport Middle School (CRMS), suggested to start Poetry On Windows. Who could have predicted that Poetry on Windows…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court June 10-16.
Patrick J. Conlon, 20, of Morrill…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported seven traffic citations June 5-18, for the following reasons: three citations were issued for failure to register a vehicle, two citations were for inspection…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity June 7-16.
An arrest or summons does…
The Maine Department of Transportation is beginning two projects to make improvements in Camden. One project will involve drainage, sidewalk, and signal work on the part of Route 1 (Elm Street)…
Investigate Calais fatal fire; Maine Warden Service responds to two drownings
On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at approximately 2:30 a.m., officers of the Maine State Police and the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Curtis Cove Road in Blue Hill for a…
June 21: According to the Fire Marshal’s Office, a fire that brought multiple fire departments to 59 Water Street, in Thomaston, on June 15, was determined to be incendiary in nature.…
Winter cold may not be what’s keeping ticks from spreading north in Maine, a new University of Maine study finds. The research shows that blacklegged tick nymphs are able to survive inhospitably…
CAMDEN — State Farm Agent January Peavey has a strong history of demonstrating what it means to be a Good Neighbor. Peavey recently presented PAWS Animal Adoption Center with a $10,000 grant from…
CAMDEN — At the recent Awards Night of Camden Hills Regional High School, West Bay Rotary awarded scholarships to graduates Matalin Luce and Rory Carlson. Luce will be attending Hawaii Pacific…
ROCKLAND — Newly opened to the public Saturday, June 18, 2022, Wing on Wing, a boathouse at Sail Power & Steam Museum in Rockland, has been christened by way of community members taking a…
The Camden Garden Club (CGC) will hold its 74th Annual Garden and House Tour on Thursday, July 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Private homes on the tour include two interiors and four…
Joan W. Bunnell, 90, passed away on December 31, 2021. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 24, 2022, at 4 p.m., at the First Church in Belfast, 8 Court St. Belfast.
Memories and…
Tammy Lacher Scully is desperately searching for her son — and just as desperately searching for ways to explain who he is.
An understanding of who he is — has been, and…
STANDISH — Eight players and three coaches representing Midcoast high school baseball teams will be participating across a trio of all-star games this week.
The games will be played June…
On Tuesday, June 14, the Washington Lakes Watershed Association held an Honorary Breakfast for Charlotte Henderson, former Board Member and President,…
CAMDEN — The board of directors at Megunticook Rowing are pleased to announce Olivia Goodwin-Cook will be the next director and coach of the organization.
Goodwin-Cook has a long history…
MIDCOAST — The Babe Ruth baseball season continued Sunday, June 19 in the Midcoast.
June 16 Scores
Rockland Ford at Belfast —…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Golf Club men’s league gathered Saturday, June 18 for a golf outing.
Below are the results from the gatherings as submitted to our sports department.
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