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…
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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…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted Monday in favor of a bill from Senator David Miramant, D-Camden, to expand the use of ranked-choice voting in Maine elections.
LD 202, “Resolution,…
corporations, individual funds pave way for successful futures
When Kevin McKenney joined Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) two years ago as the Welding Trades instructor, he saw the need to update and align the program’s equipment with what the welding…
Letter to the editor: Kate and Davis Lee
Article 4 is intended to garner support for placing an already drafted Short-Term Rental (STR) Ordinance on the next ballot. Before you vote, we urge you to go to the Town of Rockport website and…
Letter to the editor: Doc Wallace
This is the last chance for Rockport voters to do the right thing and protect their fellow citizens. The vote on Short Term Regulations (STRs) is NOT a Republican or Democratic issue. It IS a…
THOMASTON — The General Henry Knox Museum, in Thomaston, will be reopening for the 2021 season on Tuesday, June 22.
“After remaining closed for the 2020 season, the Knox Museum is thrilled…
Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine on Monday, June 7, 2021 and are expected to reach unhealthy levels, according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP…
BELFAST — Business Wise, a professional consulting and marketing agency, is being launched by Belfast entrepreneur George Frangoulis.
Frangoulis is the founder and CEO of Business Wise. As…
SEARSPORT — Friends of Sears Island will be offering free grab-and-go activity kits this month for children themed around the importance of pollinators. This month’s kit will include materials to…
Register as an individual or create a team
DAMARISCOTTA — As Covid persisted, the American Cancer Society predicts thousands of people missed their annual screenings over the last year.
“Missed screenings can mean missed diagnosis…
Record attendance brought more trash, bad outdoor practices
For many long-time outdoor lovers who have been looking forward to camping and hiking this season in Maine, here’s a familiar scenario that occurred during the pandemic last summer no one ever…
CUSHING — On May 27, 2021, James Elwin Clark, 66, lost his battle with heart disease, shattering the heart of his adoring wife, Marcia Thurston Clark.
James and Marcia were married July 13…
The property listed below are unclaimed items turned into the Rockland Police Department.
#20104; Black Sony PlayStation 2; found in the area of South Main Street; damaged
#19959;…
A graveside service for Robert A. Berry, 76, of Camden, who died on March 20, 2021 will be held Saturday, June 12, 2021, at 10 a.m., at the Seaview Cemetery, Russell Avenue, Rockport. …
Arthur M. Kennedy, 89, of Union, passed away on January 16, in Florida.
Survived by his wife of 66 years, Priscilla Kennedy, he also leaves behind 4 children: Ramona Irving, Dana Kennedy Sr…
PLYMOUTH, New Hampshire — Betsy Hunt, of Thorndike, has been named to the Plymouth State University President's List for the Spring 2021 semester.
To be named to the President's List, a…
Silver Alert .... graduating grands ... virtual town meeting
It was with a big sigh of relief that news spread around town Sunday morning that Peter Bang had been found. Peter, according to his wife Shereen, who posted the first message Saturday afternoon…
Focus on Iceland and Atlantic puffins
Jillian Galloway, a Bowdoin College graduate and resident of Hope, is embarking on a work-study program this coming academic year, under the auspices of a Fulbright grant.
Her goal is to …
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Golf Club hosted a men’s group golf outing Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6.
Below are the results from the outing as submitted to the sports department. …
AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate passed a bill Thursday from Senator Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to help Maine veterans, service members and their families find employment.
LD 374, “An Act To Allow…
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…
CARMEL — Maine State Police are investigating a tractor-trailer roll-over crash that happened at approximately 3:32 a.m. northbound on I-95 near mile marker 169 in Carmel…
ROCKLAND — Cynthia A. Hallowell Robinson, 89, wife of Edgar G. Robinson, died peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness, Friday, June 4, 2021.…
MIDCOAST — The Babe Ruth baseball season continued Sunday, June 6 in the Midcoast with four of the area’s five teams in action.
This season, the Midcoast Babe Ruth Baseball League…
CAMDEN — The agenda for the next SAD 28 school board meeting for the Camden-Rockport Elementary and Middle schools Wednesday, June 9 has been set.
The meeting will be held virtually over…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from May 31-June 4 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Appleton
Rae I. Perry Est. to Bruce B. Perry.
…
ORONO — In a new study, University of Maine researchers found that culture helps humans adapt to their environment and overcome challenges better and faster than genetics.
After conducting…
ROCKLAND — William W. ‘Willie’ Havener, Jr., 37, died unexpectedly, Monday, May 31, 2021 at his home.
Willie will be laid to rest beside his grandmother Monday, June 14, 2021 at 2 p.m., at…
WARREN — Carlton “Stubby” F. Burnell, 84, journeyed to heaven on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, surrounded by the love of his daughters and family.
Born April 12, 1937 in Bridgton to Walter F.…
BATH — The track and field teams from Oceanside, Medomak Valley and Belfast traveled Saturday, June 5 to McMahon Field in Bath to participate in the Class B state championships.
In the…
BREWER — The Searsport and Mount View track and field programs traveled Saturday, June 5 to participate in the Class C state championships at the Brewer Community School Complex.
In the…
WATERBORO — The Camden Hills track and field teams participated Saturday, June 5 in the Class A state championships at Massabesic High School in Waterboro.
In the girls division, Camden…
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…
ROCKLAND — Rockland firefighters, along with mutual aid assistance from Camden and Rockport, quickly extinguished an apartment fire at 21 Fulton Street in Rockland.
The call arrived mid-…
a heat-sensing drone
Update - June 6, 2021: Rockland Fire/EMS flew their FLIR drone camera for almost an hour before locating a heat source that was ultimately proven to be a missing Lincolnville man. The FD…
BANGOR and PORTLAND — The Camden Hills varsity lacrosse team experienced a great 24 hours of lacrosse, according to head coach Harrison Rogers, this week as the team hit the road Wednesday, June 2…
The following is a transcript of a radio address presented by Governor Janet Mills:
By keeping our rates of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths down and keeping our rate…
ISLESBORO — The Maine State Ferry Service has announced trip cancellations between Islesboro and Lincolnville for Sunday, June 6 citing water run as the reason.
“There may be more trips…
The school committees for Appleton Village School, Hope Elementary School and Lincolnville Central School will hold a joint committee meeting Thursday, June 10.
The meeting will be held…
Mills introduces plan for $1 billion investment in families, businesses, communities, infrastructure
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration introduced legislation Friday to implement the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan, a nearly $1 billion proposal to spur Maine’s economic recovery from the pandemic,…
APPLETON — Registration for Pen Bay Soccer Club’s fall season is now open.
The U.S. Youth Soccer Association/Soccer Maine league is for players in the Midcoast from Knox, Waldo, and Lincoln…
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 839.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
several options available for getting the covid vaccination
As stand-alone COVID clinics wind down, PBMC, WCGH bring vaccination effort in-house
MaineHealth is preparing to close its COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Belfast and Rockland and has begun…
