Man’s best friend may soon be comforting crime victims in Lincoln County. Child Victim Crime Advocate Abriana DeLena has worked in the Wiscasset district attorney’s office for 16 months. In that …
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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…

On Friday May 6, at approximately 9:11 a.m., the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance at a residence on Littlefield Road in Brooks.
Shortly after arriving the Sheriff’s…
BELFAST — Frederic Jordan Poor died on March 7, 2022 at Ocala Regional Medical Center, in Ocala, Florida, in the arms of his younger brother Daniel. Born in Dayton, Ohio, on January 19, 1948, he…
NOAA Fisheries has awarded Maine $7,191,787 to provide disaster assistance for the state’s struggling Atlantic herring fishery. NOAA Fisheries will work with the Maine Department of Marine…
UNION — On Monday, May 9, 2022, Overlock Hill Road will be closed to thru traffic in the area of Box 917 beginning at 8:30 a.m., until approximately 2:30 p.m., while the public works department…
On May 4, at approximately 8:56 a.m., the Waldo County Sheriff's Office received a report of a hit and run, vehicle versus bicyclist, personal injury accident that occurred on Atlantic Highway in…

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…

ROCKLAND — The Oceanside varsity baseball team earned its second win of the season, in back-to-back fashion, in a thrilling way: a late-game rally.
After allowing Winslow to plate a run in…

There have been three middle school track and field meets so far this spring with one meet each hosted by Troy Howard, Camden-Rockport and Medomak.
Below are the full results from each of…

WALDOBORO — The Medomak and Camden-Rockport eighth grade baseball and softball teams met on the diamond Thursday, May 5 in Waldoboro.
Baseball:…

ROCKLAND — The Rockland Golf Club hosted a Ladies Association golf outing Thursday, May 5.
Below are the results from the outing as submitted to the sports department.
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UNITY — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) issued Thursday new freshwater fish consumption advisories on seven waterbodies in Maine, including one in Waldo County.…

Governor Janet Mills, U.S. Senator Angus King, and Representative Chellie Pingree announced Thursday a $50 million Homeowner Assistance Fund through the Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from April 19-May 2.
Arthur M. Andrews, 36, of Camden, operating after habitual offender revocation, two priors, in…

WALDOBORO — The Medomak seventh grade softball team earned itself two victories this week, one against Wiscasset and one against Great Salt Bay.
…

Maine’s public universities will award more than 4,500 degrees at upcoming in-person commencement ceremonies for 2022 graduates.
Maine’s public universities will host in-person commencement…

ROCKPORT — On Monday, May 2, 2022, the members of Scouting BSA Troop 200 participated in a road cleanup along Rockville Street in Rockport. The community organization, “Keep Rockport Beautiful”…
FAIRFIELD — Any Maine high school graduate from the classes of 2020, 2021, 2022, or 2023 is now eligible to receive free full-time tuition to Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC), effective…
LINCOLNVILLE — Attempts by a passerby on Route 52 in Lincolnville to extinguish a fire with a garden hose proved no match for quickly spreading, chemical-driven flames. In the end, a small shed…
AUGUSTA — Matthew Burns has been named Executive Director of The Maine Port Authority. MPA Board members voted unanimously last month to hire Burns, who had been serving as interim Executive…

AUGUSTA — Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has secured over $700,000 from Intuit Inc., the owner of TurboTax, for deceiving consumers into paying for tax services that should have been free.…

It’s a weekend for being outside! Don’t forget that the…

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…

The redesigned GLS450 is one of nine G-Class SUVs that wear the three-pointed star—or one of 17, if we count all the AMG performance models. It’s the biggest one, too, at…
ROCKLAND - Natalie Lindahl is a freshman at Camden Hills Regional High School, a young woman with long blond hair. That all changed, however, May 3, with a visit to…
It’s that time of year again. Birds are singing, and on the move, and we’re inviting you to join us in seeing as many as we can this spring.
The Friends of Maine Coastal Islands National…

On Tuesday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m., the Camden Public Library will host award-winning science writer and memoirist Margie Patlak for an online presentation about her book More than Meets the Eye:…

The Carver Memorial Library in Searsport invites the public to join Five Animal Qigong, a movement series similar to tai chi.
This series is a fun and friendly introduction to Turtle, Snake…
APPLETON, Maine and OKAHUMPKA, Florida — Mary Lehto (March 22, 1944 - January 20, 2022) and Richard “Dick” Hathaway (November 12, 1939 - February 9, 2022) were remembered during an Easter service…

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a short-term online 4-H club for youth ages 13–18 about basic adult life skills Wednesdays, June 22 – July 27, from 4 – 5:30 p.m. Required…

Sheriff Tim Carroll, of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, completed participation in the 117th session of the National Sheriffs’ Institute Leadership Development Course held in Quantico, Virginia…
CAMDEN — The Camden Opera House will open ticket sales for two big summer shows Wednesday, May 11, at 10 a.m.
Camden Windjammer Festival returns this Labor Day weekend, and the opera house…

ISLESBORO — Connie Lyn Leach (Campbell), 68, passed away peacefully under the care of Woodlands Memory Care Facility in Rockland, Maine on April 24, 2022.
Connie was born on December 4…
ROCKPORT — The Pharmacy at Pen Bay Medical Center, the full-service retail pharmacy located inside the hospital, is temporarily adjusting its hours of operation.
Beginning on May 9, 2022,…

The Camden Lions Club presented Meals on Wheels, a division of Making Community Happen (MCH), with a check for $1,000 at the Lions’ May 3, 2022 meeting.
King Lion Michael Fletcher…

SEARSMONT — As a gesture of land owner appreciation, Mid Coast ATV club, based in Searsmont, held a successful trash pick up event Saturday, April 30.
The club members collected several…

WALDOBORO — The Medomak eighth grade softball team hosted Hope-Appleton-Lincolnville for a middle school softball game Tuesday, May 3 in Waldoboro.
The host Riverhawks collected a 9-6…

WALDOBORO — The Medomak eighth grade baseball team hosted Hope-Appleton-Lincolnville for a middle school baseball contest Tuesday, May 3.
The host Riverhawks were handed a defeat 6-3 in…

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…

The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce announced its annual award recipients May 3. Awards will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Gala Awards…

ROCKLAND - A vigilant group of protestors gathered outside the Knox County Courthouse Tuesday evening, May 3, to voice displeasure over a leaked document from the Supreme Court of the United…
Quick notification to The Knox County Regional Communications Center helped prevent a garage fire from spreading uphill into the woods, according to Rockland Fire and EMS, in a news release.…

ROCKPORT — A motorcyclist heading eastbound on on Route 17 in Rockport crashed into bushes alongside the road this afternoon, May 3, suffering possible head and hip injuries.
The crash…
WALDO — Madeline Fletcher, 47, of St. Matthews, South Carolina passed away unexpectedly, December 2, 2021, at Orangeburg Regional Medical Center, Orangeburg, South Carolina. She was born on…

The boys lacrosse program at Camden Hills Regional High School participated in a trio of contests recently, with the varsity team participating in two of those.
In all three instances,…

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…

BELFAST — The Oceanside and Belfast varsity baseball teams met on the diamond Monday, May 2 in Belfast with the visiting Mariners earning its first victory of the season in dominating fashion. …