Rockport Town Manager Jonathan Duke updated the Select Board prior to the Sept. 13 meeting, to be held in person at the…
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 6-10.
Christopher Cutliffe, 47, of…
On Saturday morning, September 11, 2021, Boy Scout Troop 200 of Camden held a solemn vigil from approximately 8:30 am to 9:03 a.m. in remembrance of the attacks on 9/11/2001.
Dominic Todd…
Jeffrey Chapman, President of Alterity Financial Group had announced that Lowrie B. Sargent, MBA, has been promoted to Senior Vice President.
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BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Daniel G. Danforth, of Frankfort,…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported issuing two traffic citations between Aug. 18 - Sept. 8. Both citations were issued for failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported two traffic infractions between Aug. 24 - Sept. 10, with both citations issued for failure to provide proof of insurance. In…
LincolnHealth reported 21 new cases out of 485 tests for the week of Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. Totals remain steady while the amount of testing has varied over the past several weeks resulting in…
All across Maine, people paused for a moment or more to honor a moment in history, September 11.
The Belfast Lions Club turned out in large numbers Saturday morning for the 9/11…
‘an amazing example of what this community can do for each other’
BELFAST — PAWS Animal Adoption Center has received an unprecedented donation from Belfast Co-op's Common Cents program. Every day, co-op shoppers are invited to round up their purchases to the…
WALDOBORO — The Maine Federation of Firefighters held its annual parade in Waldoboro, Saturday, September 11, 2021.
Prior to the parade, 48 entries were on the roster for the parade, which…
ROCKPORT — The Midcoast Area Veterans Memorial invites the public to its inaugural golf tournament and auction to be held Friday, Sept. 17 at Goose River Golf Course.
Funds raised through…
CAMDEN — The agenda for the next SAD 28 board meeting has been set with the meeting set for Wednesday, Sept. 15.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Camden-Rockport Middle School’s…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium. Live…
BELFAST — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting Monday, Sept. 13 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the band room of the high school. …
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting Tuesday, Sept. 14 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in-person at the school. Masks…
LINCOLNVILLE — The school committee agenda for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, Sept. 13 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in-person at the…
ROCKLAND — The Oceanside and Medomak Valley golf programs continued their varsity golf seasons Friday, Sept. 10 at the Rockland Golf Club where Oceanside collected a victory.
Oceanside’s…
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…
LINCOLNVILLE — Veselinka Kriste, 65, widow of Toni Kriste, of Lincolnville, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at her home.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family in…
no-visitor policy effective Monday, September 13, 2021
ELLSWORTH and BLUE HILL — Due to the increased COVID-19 activity in the local communities and across the state, Northern Light Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals are implementing a no-visitor…
‘Great Art for Great Reads’
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro Public Library is gearing up for an online art auction to be held from September 25 through October 8 on the auction site BiddingOwl.com.
The library is now displaying…
ELLSWORTH and BLUE HILL — Northern Light Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals will be changing the COVID-19 testing process starting Friday, September 10.
Maine Coast Hospital is re-opening…
Bay Chamber Music School registration is open for private lessons, group classes and ensembles for their fall semester beginning Monday, September 13 and running through the third week of January…
In photos: Aboard ‘Scarlet’
ST. GEORGE — Sometimes, life leads you around unexpected corners, and into boats of new friends. That was certainly the case in mid-July, when, laid up following knee surgery, I was sitting on the…
On Saturday morning, September 11, 2021, Boy Scout Troop 200 of Camden will be standing a solemn vigil from approximately 8:30 am to 9:03 a.m. in remembrance of the attacks on 9/11/2001.
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upcoming Open Enrollment
ROCKPORT — You are invited to come and learn about your Medicare options for the upcoming Open Enrollment for 2022. Meet Renata Lahner and Nancy Schultz, from J Edward Knight Senior Advantage, who…
UNION — Although the Union Founders Day has been cancelled the last two years due to Covid, the Common Market and Union Masonic Lodge 31 continued the Founders Day chicken barbeque tradition.…
Yogurt consumption can help lower blood pressure in older adults with elevated levels, according to a new study led by an international team, including researchers at the University of Maine.…
WEST HILLS, California — Mona Shafter,83, a long-time Rockland resident, passed away peacefully in West Hills, California on August 25, 2021, after an extended illness.
Born in Chelsea,…
WARREN — The Martin family sadly announces the passing of Marjorie (Marge/Marjie) H. Martin.
On Sunday, September 5, 2021 we lost our beautiful and wonderful mother, grandmother, great-…
A celebration of life for Valeska Scott, who died August 14, 2021, will be held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 2 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St.,…
ROCKPORT — James (Jimmy) Downs died peacefully at his home in Rockport on September 4, 2021.
Born on February 17, 1939 in Simsbury, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Robert W. and…
Press release
The Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta committee announced on Friday, Sept. 10 that all events are canceled this year, except the deployment of giant pumpkins on Main Street, all decorated by…
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…
WARREN — Jason Leroy Fogg, 31, died September 7, 2021 as a result of a car accident.
He was the son of Irma Wentworth and Albert L. Fogg Sr. He was educated in Thomaston schools.
…
Helping Rural Maine Businesses and Ag Producers
Businesses in Camden, Whitefield, and Damariscotta are among eight Maine enterprises selected to receive REAP Loans and Grants for a total of $7,464,060. The $7 million is…
August Sender (they/them) is joining the OUT Maine team as the Training Coordinator. August comes to OUT from SASSMM (Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine) where they were the…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library is seeking applications from local nonprofit civic and cultural groups, clubs, and individuals, to display artwork, collections and other small items and/or…
developing a shared community vision for these properties
ROCKLAND — What is important to you about Rockland’s downtown waterfront?
The City of Rockland’s Ad Hoc Downtown Waterfront Advisory Committee wants to know. Fill out the questionnaire at…
BELFAST — Cynthia Ann Spear Gilpatrick, 67 of Belfast, died September 1, 2021, to be with her Lord and Savior, after her 16 year struggle with Scleroderma and Fibrosis.
She was born…
win prizes and have work seen by the community
The deadline for entries for the Strand Youth Film Fest (SYFF) has been extended to October 31.
The Strand Youth Film Fest is an opportunity for young people living in Midcoast Maine and…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 9-Aug. 23.
Cole R. Anderson, 20, of Camden, fishing without a valid license in Camden June 27, 2021, $100…
ROCKLAND — Strand Theatre has added one film to its September agenda while postponing a planned show by Mike Farris, due to the current local increases in COVID transmission rates.
Added…
Plus how to honor the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001
We’re looking at a summery weekend with lots of festivals to fit your mood and interests. Beer, cheese, and sedentary sitting, while watching outdoor films—it’s the perfect recipe for fitness!…
Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce adapts its annual event to a fresh-air setting
ROCKLAND—Nearly 100 businesses and non-profits in the Midcoast took to the open air at the Rockland Plaza on September 8, a departure from the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce’s usual…
AUGUSTA — For the week ending September 4, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 700 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 100 initial claims filed for federal Pandemic…
Painted Monarch is a relaxed salon with a cozy atmosphere and boho vibes. Quinn Bunting, a Mainer with entrepreneurial spirits, crafts experiences that allow you to express yourself as…
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 high school golf team hosted Lincoln Academy at the Rockland Golf Club and collected a victory Wednesday, Sept. 8 to boost its record to 3-1.
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