AUBURN — The Camden Hills varsity boys soccer team traveled Thursday, Sept. 23 to Auburn for a thrilling contest against Edward Little and returned to the Midcoast victorious with a 2-0 win. …
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TURNER — The Medomak Valley golf team traveled Thursday, Sept. 23 to compete in the second round of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference playoffs at the Turner Highlands Golf Course.
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ROCKLAND — The Oceanside high school golf program bested Lincoln Academy in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B South semifinals Thursday, Sept. 23 at the Rockland Golf Club.
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ROCKPORT — A new MRI machine was delivered to Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport this week as part of a $2.9 million investment that includes a new 966-square-foot MRI suite and control room.…

CANDIDATE LIST
November 2, 2021 Municipal Election
The following…
ROCKLAND — Strand Theatre updates to September/October 2021 lineup.
FILMS
Saturday, Sept. 25 - Thursday, Sept. 30: The Truffle Hunters
An enchanting documentary…

CAMDEN — The SoundCheck series of live performances at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St., continues 7:30 p.m., many Fridays through November. Tickets to attend these hour…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, whose mission is to provide assistance to the community in conservation of land and water resources, has one opening on its five-member Board…

BRUNSWICK — After more than a year without an official regatta, Megunticook Rowing finally took to the racecourse again Sept. 18. On a picture-perfect day, 66 hulls from 19 clubs, hailing from as…

HOPE — Eleanor H. Lacombe, 89, passed away peacefully on September 6 with her daughters, grandson and dog by her side.
Born in Boston in 1932, she was the daughter of Swedish parents, Edith…

WASHINGTON — Sandra Ann Grinnell, 69, passed away at her summer home in Washington, Maine, on Sept. 18, 2021, after a yearlong battle with cancer.
Sandra was born Jan. 5, 1952, in Camden,…
SEARSPORT — Roger Reed, 55 of Searsport, passed away unexpectedly on September 6,2021.
He was born June 15, 1966 in Belfast to Willis and Ethel Reed.
Roger went to high school in…

Can you feel that bite in the morning air? Hard to believe we’re sliding into fall, but with that Hunter’s Moon and the Autumn Equinox this week, there is no mistaking it. This weekend, we keep it…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 10-16.
Miranda A. Parsons, 28, of St. Albans, refusing to submit to arrest or detention with physical force in…

AUGUSTA — Pursuant to Maine law (Maine statute 26 MRS §664), effective January 1, 2022, the state minimum wage will increase from $12.15 to $12.75 per hour, based on data recently made available…

AUGUSTA — During the week ending September 18, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 600 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 100 initial claims filed for federal…

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 — In the opening round of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference playoffs Wednesday, Sept. 22, the Medomak Valley golf team hosted Morse at the Rockland Golf Club in what amounted to a…
October 2021 marks the 1-year anniversary of the Camden Public Library’s “Friday Explorations Read-Aloud” weekly series with Joseph Coté. Every Friday, at 11 a.m., on the library’s YouTube Channel…

PORTLAND — The Telling Room, a literary arts education organization whose mission is to empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world, welcomes Kristina M.J. Powell as its…

ST. GEORGE — Timothy Edward Pezanowski, 53, of Spruce Head, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 11, 2021.
He was born on February 16, 1968 in Charleston, South Carolina…

ST. GEORGE — Eleanor M. Carter, 81, went to meet the Lord on September 21, 2021 at her home in St. George.
Born in St. George, July 8, 1940, she was the daughter of Alton and Marjorie (Post…

VINALHAVEN — It is with deep sadness and much love that we mourn the passing of Mary Ruth Galvin of Vinalhaven. Mary Ruth passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the age of 63.
We don’t…

UNION — Lynn R. Athearn, 69, went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ, Sunday, September 19, 2021.
A celebration of Lynn’s life will be held Thursday, September 30, at 12 p.m., at For His…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 23 - Sept. 3.
Belfast
Christopher A. Hubbard to Danielle E. Lemar…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services will receive a grant of $929,502 to support Maine people with mental health or substance use disorders, as the state suffers a…

So long, Summer 2021, you sodden, humid, and yet perfectly glorious Maine season. Thank you for the explosion of tomatoes and garden growth, for the warmth and the lovely month of June weather (…

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 14th annual Belfast Harbor Fest, presented to the community by Belfast Rotary Club in August, provided boatbuilding, music, food, crafts, children’s activities and more to nearly 2,…

BROOKS — Donna Boulier Bean passed away peacefully after saying her goodbyes to loved ones on August 19, 2021, at the Sussman House in Rockport from congestive heart failure.
Donna was born…

ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity girls soccer team is believed to have set a state record for consecutive games going unbeaten with its narrow 1-0 victory Tuesday, Sept. 21 over Mount Ararat,…

ROCKLAND — The Medomak Valley golf program hosted Lincoln Academy at the Rockland Golf Club for a match Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Lincoln Academy 195,…

ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity boys soccer team started strong against a tough league opponent and never looked back on its way to a hard-fought 4-1 victory Tuesday, Sept. 21 over visiting Mt…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 23-Sept. 12.
Matthew Bean, 38, of Warren, probation violation for original conviction of operating under…

AUGUSTA — Democrats and Republicans in the Maine House of Representatives have released proposed changes to the landscape of the Maine House districts ahead of the November 2022 elections,…

ROCKPORT — Herb LLC, an enterprise based in Boothbay Harbor, is asking the Rockport Planning Board for permission to alter a housing project that originally called for a 20-unit condominium…

Mainers take our duty to participate in our democracy seriously. Maine consistently…
The public is invited to join Schoodic Institute scientists in the intertidal zone to collect data about rockweed while exploring the beauty of the rocky coast between the tides.
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ROCKLAND — For the second year in a row, the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum held a free youth sailing program called SKFF (Sail Kids For Free) from their Rockland Harbor location next to Snow…

Reasons not to destroy Montgomery Dam and Harbor Park.
• If Camden voters approve the distruction of Montgomery Dam and part of Harbor Park this historic treasure will be gone forever…
UNION — Coggins Hill, in Union, will be closed Wednesday, September 22, for about two hours from 9 - 11 a.m., in order to install a cross-culvert during the road reconstruction.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has been awarded $6,111,628 to improve the health of Maine mothers and children, according to a news release.
The…

CAMDEN, Maine and LOS ANGELES, California — TV5MONDE USA and the Camden International Film Festival (…

WALDOBORO — Ted Mohlie, of Waldoboro, submitted a carving of a loon for Waldoboro Public Library’s online art auction. It is one of the more than 70 original works that will go up for bid…
ROCKLAND — Douglas Ray Barnes, 53, passed away unexpectedly in is home on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
A full obituary and announcement of services will be published at a later date.
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THOMASTON — Olof Lennart Anderson, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in his home at the age of 89 on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Olof was born on November 16, 1931 in…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from Aug. 30-Sept. 6 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Appleton
Denis E. Beaudry to Denis Beaudry Tr. and…