June 14, 2022 is an important day for Camden voters. Among other items, we elect two Select Board members, we decide whether to institute Secret Ballots for approving the…
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Wiscasset Speedway
The 2022 racing season at Wiscasset Speedway rolled on this past weekend with a full Group #1 program that included the Sweatt’s Concrete Thunder 4 Minis, Market 27 Super Streets,…
CAMDEN — Megunticook Rowing held the annual Maine Youth Rowing Association State Championship Regatta, the Dirigo Sprints, for the first time in two years Saturday, May 28 on Megunticook Lake.…
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…
AUGUSTA — The No. 12 Oceanside varsity baseball traveled Monday, June 6 to Augusta to challenge No. 5 Cony in the opening round of the playoffs, and returned to Rockland with a victory in hand. …
MIDCOAST — The Babe Ruth baseball season continued Sunday, June 5 in the Midcoast.
June 5 Scores
Granite Coast Orthodontics 10,…
Letter to the editor
I attended the May 25 public hearing in Thomaston and read the coverage of same on the front page of June 2’s Courier-Gazette. I was disappointed four pages later to see a Guest…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 27 - June 2.
Frederick O. Peabody, 49, of Jackson, operating after habitual offender revocation in Unity Dec. 22…
CAMDEN — A most favorite part of the week-long Camden Hills Regional High School graduation week is the annual march through downtown Camden, as seniors, in their caps and gowns, make their way…
Letter to the editor
It is a great honor to serve Rockland as your new Postmaster. In my years with the United States Postal Service, I have seen firsthand the role the Postal Service plays connecting neighbors and…
letter to the editor
On June 14, Thomaston voters will choose between Articles 3 and 4 on the town warrant. Passage of Article 3 will “allow the Town to determine the future use” of the Thomaston Green. Passage of…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
Infiniti, Nissan’s luxury brand, has had a thing for the letter Q that began with its first offering, the 2006 Q45, a full-size sedan with four doors. Today, Infiniti’s…
THOMASTON — After a two-year hiatus, the Williams-Brazier Post 37 will be joining the Town of Thomaston as it renews the annual 4th of July Celebration. Once again, the Post 37 hot dog stand of…
June 15 - July 15
SEARS ISLAND — To celebrate the summer solstice, Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on a sun-themed StoryWalk® for families to enjoy along the Homestead Trail on…
A graveside committal service with Military Honors for Frederick Charles Bagnall Sr., 87, who passed away January 28, 2022, will be held Friday, June 17, 2022 at 2 p.m., at the Achorn Cemetery…
MaineHealth Innovation Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
MaineHealth Innovation is celebrating two years of supporting care team members throughout the health system who have developed novel solutions to unmet care needs in their communities. “…
many “Wow” sightings
Cathy Morgan Bird Week is celebrated each May in honor of one of its fondest bird watchers and former board member of Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition, the late Cathy Morgan. For several…
BELFAST — Carolyn A. Morrison, the daughter of Mabel and Lyman Cunningham, was born Sept. 25, 1949, in Waterville, Maine, and peacefully passed on May 31, 2022, at her home in Belfast. A resident…
VERO BEACH, Florida — Roy Thomas Jacobs, or as family and friends called him, Tom, passed away in Vero Beach, Florida on December 19, 2021 from complications of Alzheimers Disease.
Tom…
a grueling ride ....a changing population ... our (not) best kept secret
It took me a while to figure out where I lived back in the fall of 1967. I’d moved to Maine from Chicago on a whim, or rather, by acting spontaneously on a lifelong dream…
Governor Janet Mills announced 20 new Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) conservation projects across Maine that conserve lands and preserve public access to lakes, rivers, scenic views, and mountain…
The Rockport Select Board is to meet in executive session this evening, June 6, via Zoom online,…
ROCKLAND — For three straight days, there was exciting happenings at the Rockland Golf Club with a hole-in-one on Friday and two days of weekend men’s league action.
Below are the results…
letter to the editor
We ask you to vote for Marc Ratner for Camden Selectboard member.
He has worked on Board for two terms, understands the workings of the Town of Camden intimately, the eccentricities and…
CAMDEN — The agenda has been set for the next SAD 28 school board meeting Wednesday, June 8.
The meeting will be held in the Bisbee Theater at Camden-Rockport Middle School at 7 p.m.…
A man who was injured after a structure collapsed in Rockland, Saturday morning, has died. Police are not releasing the man’s name yet, pending notification of family.
ROCKLAND — A…
WALDOBORO — The Busline League playoffs continued Saturday, June 4 with divisional championship games held in Waldoboro. Winners of the Saturday contests advance to the Busline League…
letter to the editor
I am writing in support of Denise Munger for another term on the Rockport Select Board. It has been a pleasure to get to know Denise through her work with the town of Rockport over the past three…
BANGOR — The Camden Hills Regional High School outdoor track and field program competed Saturday, June 4 in the Class A state championships at Cameron Stadium in Bangor.
Though several…
oceanside, belfast, medomak valley competed
BAR HARBOR — The Oceanside, Medomak Valley and Belfast outdoor track and field programs hit the road Saturday, June 4 to compete in the Class B state championships at Mount Desert Island High…
searsport, mount view, islesboro competed
LEWISTON — Members of the outdoor track and field programs at Searsport District High School, Mount View High School and Islesboro Central School traveled Saturday, June 4 to Lewiston to compete…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 28 - April 8.
Belfast
Stephen Harston to Hilary Harston.
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Celebrating Belfast: Places & Play, All Of Belfast, Climate Dialogues
The ABCD project and the Belfast Free Library invite the public to submit photos of their favorite Belfast-area place and their favorite ways to enjoy them. Share your photos of the things you…
volunteers needed
Waldo Community Action Partners announces a new initiative that is building off of last year’s Summer Food Service Program for Children – Community Cafés.
Meals are an Extension of the USDA…
LIBERTY — Following a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the Citizens’ Association of Liberty Lakes (CALL) once again is offering a one-week camp introducing students who have completed 3rd, 4th, or…
APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Thursday, June 9 and the agenda for the meeting has been set.
The meeting will be at 5…
HOPE — The three school committees for School Union 69, including Appleton Village School, Hope Elementary School and Lincolnville Central School, will be jointly meeting Tuesday, June 7.
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ROCKPORT — The Rockport Public Library will be hosting a 5K run/walk race event Saturday, June 25.
The race starts in beautiful Rockport Village right in front of the library and travels…
LINCOLNVILLE — The agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, June 6.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school.
A livestream…
A graveside committal service for Roxann L. Burnside, 64, who died, December 17, 2021, as a result of Covid, will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 2 p.m., at Village Cemetery, Dublin Road,…
A graveside committal service for Nola April Mank Metcalf, 65, who passed away February 3, 2022, after a long and courageous seventeen-year battle with ovarian cancer, will be held Friday June…
A celebration of life for Doris Jeanette Dudley, 88, who died peacefully, November 13, 2021, will be held Monday, June 13, 2022 at 11 a.m., at The Salvage Church, 30 Sheerer Lane, Rockland,…
The graveside service for Barbara K. Greeley, 91, of Belfast, who died on December 22, 2021, will be held Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 11 a.m., at the Morrill Village Cemetery in Morrill. …
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…
an “intuitive and joyful process”
BELFAST — “Women Rising: Collages by Betsey Feeley” is on display in the Kramer Gallery of the Belfast Free Library, June 1-30, 2022. The Kramer Gallery, located on the ground floor of the Library…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Golf Club hosted a Ladies Association golf outing Thursday, June 2.
Below are the results from the outing as submitted to the sports department.
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ROCKLAND — Mary Ilvonen Orne, 92, died, Thursday, June 2, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her home following a period of declining health.
Born on the Ilvonen Farm in Owls Head on…
CAMDEN — Deb McDonald, a member of the business insurance team at Allen Insurance and Financial, has earned the designation of Certified Insurance Counselor, one of the insurance industry’s most…
Matthew Talbot, a 21-year veteran with the Maine Marine Patrol, has been promoted to Colonel, replacing Jay Carroll, who retired after 26 years of service, including three as Colonel.
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