ROCKPORT — Heading into the first round of the Class B playoffs Wednesday, June 9, the seventh-seeded Camden Hills varsity boys lacrosse team knew it was in for a tough battle with 10th-seeded…
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ROCKPORT — Goose River Golf Club’s Twilight and Ladies Leagues continued in action this week.
Below are results from the June 8 and June 9 events as reported to the sports department. …
ROCKPORT — Rockport Police reported issuing six traffic citations between March 29-June 1. Of the six traffic citations, three were issued for failure to register vehicle, two were issued for not…
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School meeting Monday, June 14 has been set.
The meeting will be held at virtually over Zoom (networkmaine.zoom.us/j/…
AUGUSTA — The Senate enacted this week a bill from Senator Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to expand recovery resources in…
AUGUSTA — For the week ending June 5, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 1,600 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 150 initial claims filed for federal Pandemic…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
LIBERTY — Charles H. Beach, 96 of Liberty, Maine, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2021. He was born in Woodland, Maine March 2, 1925 to Benjamin and Alberta Beach.
He is survived by his…
Town proceeds with plans for internet agreement with Camden
ROCKPORT — At a June 9 organizational meeting of a newly configured Rockport Select Board, Michelle Hannan was elected to serve as the board’s Chair for the remainder of her term, which expires in…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration informed Maine school districts Wednesday it expects all schools to offer full-time, in-person learning this fall, according to a news release.
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Paul and Nancy Hamilton, of Belfast, believe in Career and Technical Education (CTE). They put this belief into action last year by starting a scholarship worth $5,000 honoring Paul’s father, Paul…
Waldo County Technical Center’s (WCTC) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students had the opportunity to intern in various departments at Waldo County General Hospital, in Belfast, this school…
Members of the Belfast Lions Club and their mascot, Leo, recently presented a certificate of award to Ames Elementary School for its participation in the Belfast-Camden Lions Clubs 2021 Eyeglass…
The Maine State Police issued a Silver Alert Monday, June 7, for Louis Tomah, 66. That day, he was reported to have been seen walking at approximately 10:30 a.m., on Harbor Lane in Milbridge.…
CAMDEN — Camden Police will resume enforcement of the two-hour parking limit in the downtown business area on Monday, June 14. Parking will be enforced Monday-Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
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CAMDEN—If you’re in Camden these next couple of weeks, take the time to see what’s written on storefront windows. “Poetry on Windows,” a project of the…
AUGUSTA — The Senate passed a bill Monday from Senator David Miramant, D-Camden, that would require the State of Maine to meet its 55 percent contribution requirement to schools.
LD 1114, “…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate passed a bill Tuesday from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, that would create semi-open primaries in Maine.
LD 231, “An Act to Create Semi-Open Primaries,”…
‘This experience is like no other and I want to help these girls have that’
ROCKPORT — A face familiar to the Knox County high school girls basketball scene is taking over the varsity girls basketball program at Camden Hills Regional High School.
Samantha Bragg (…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 843.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
THOMASTON — The Town of Thomaston voted June 8 for a handful of municipal officials, the proposed RSU 13 school budget and a series of annual town meeting articles.
Below are the results…
WALDOBORO (6/9/2021) — After notifying family members, the Maine Marine Patrol has released the name of the man whose body was recovered from the Medomak River yesterday morning.
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ROCKPORT — A town meeting warrant article asking Rockport voters if they favored crafting a municipal ordinance regulating short-term rentals was defeated June 8. While 194 ballots were cast in…
ROCKLAND — Voters in Rockland June 8 endorsed, 105 to 65, a $33,047,900 budget to fund Regional School Unit 13.
They also approved (…
VINALHAVEN — Voters on Vinalhaven voted June 8 for a small handful of municipal seats and on a half dozen school budget articles.
Below are the results of the elections.
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WALDOBORO — Voters in the Town of Waldoboro voted on a series of municipal positions, budget items and municipal business Tuesday, June 8.
William Pratt and Abden Simmons won the two open…
APPLETON – Scott Esancy and Marci Moody Blakely secured seats on the Appleton Select Board following a three-way competition.
The elections were held June 8 at annual town meeting, which…
HOPE — Voters in Hope cast ballots Tuesday, June 8 on a multitude of municipal election items, including the potential recall of two municipal officials and proposed school budget articles. …
LINCOLNVILLE — Voters in Lincolnville cast ballots Tuesday, June 8 for municipal seats, annual town meeting warrant articles, a proposed school budget for Lincolnville Central School and a…
WARREN — The Town of Warren voted June 8 on a series of municipal seats, highlighted by two select board openings.
Below are the results of the municipal races.
BOARD OF…
Camden approves forming Midcoast Internet development Corp.
CAMDEN — It was a strong turnout in Camden June 8 for another unusual annual town meeting, with 802 voters casting ballots.
Citizens chose Sophie Romana with 525 votes, and Matt Siegel,…
UNION — Voters in Union cast ballots June 8 for municipal officials and annual town meeting warrant items.
To view a preview of what was on the ballot, click…
Voters within the Regional School Unit 40 school district voted on its proposed school budget Tuesday, June 8.
The communities of Waldoboro, Union, Warren, Washington and Friendship make…
ROCKLAND — When Jen Chapman approached Rockland City Council for permission to hold a small non-moving parade in the Industrial Park this summer, Council volleyed with a request for bigger and…
ROCKLAND — “In regards to the retail businesses on Main Street, the hours between 5 and 8 p.m. on First Friday Art Walks – those are the busiest days that we ever see in our store over the course…
for those dedicated to helping Maine people access and connect to the outdoors
The Maine Community Foundation’s Conservation for All grant program, launched last year, seeks applications from organizations and projects dedicated to helping Maine people access and connect to…
COLORADO SPRINGS — Ellie Spizzuoco, of Rockport, graduated from Colorado College with a Bachelor of Arts in English.
Spizzuoco is a member of the Class of 2021, which was celebrated at an…
see additional cases of this disease? send photos to Maine Forest Service
June 7, 2021, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry announced an addition to the state's invasive species list. …
captivate young children while keeping everyone moving
SEARSPORT — To celebrate the start of summer, Carver Memorial Library and Friends of Sears Island are collaborating on a StoryWalk® for families to enjoy along the Homestead Trail on Sears Island…
SEARSPORT — Carver Memorial Library announces the following June activities:
Summer Reading begins June…
Families and neighbors cheered them on during the entire route
In a school year that included remote and in-person learning, the graduating seniors from Camden, Rockport, Hope, Appleton, and Lincolnville— the class of 2021—all got together to continue the…
ROCKPORT — The Midcoast Recreation Center will be holding summer pickleball sessions each day this summer for players at all levels.
Sessions will be held indoors on weekdays and outdoors…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 840.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
SOUTH THOMASTON — William Newman, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Service information and a full obituary will be published at a later…
Family and friends of Grace Glover, age 102, who died peacefully, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, are invited to visit Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 5 to 7 p.m., with a time of remembrance and sharing…
BELFAST — When the “you-know-what’ hit the United States in March of 2020, the Colonial Theatre marquee went dark and stopped showing films to its Midcoast citizenry. The last time this happened?…
AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced the Town of Owls Head has launched Rapid Renewal, the Department of the Secretary of State's online service for the renewal of motor…
AUGUSTA — The Maine House approved a bill Monday sponsored by Senator Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, authorizing a pilot project to provide nonmedical transportation services for people receiving…
