THOMASTON — The Medomak eighth grade softball team traveled Tuesday, May 25 to Thomaston to challenge Oceanside.
In a high-scoring contest for the visiting Riverhawks, they returned home…
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Four individuals are vying for a pair of Warren select board seats for the June 8 municipal election. Michael Doucette, John Crabtree and Richard Butler are pursuing Seat 3, while Jan…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 825.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
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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ROCKLAND — The parents of a 3-year-old boy who was found wandering alone last month at the Rockland Ferry Terminal and was allegedly exposed to drugs have been charged, according to Rockland…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Tuesday that Maine has reached another vaccination milestone, delivering at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine to more than 70 percent of Maine people…
Councilors deny harassment allegations, claim alleged evidence is fabricated
BELFAST — A mother and daughter have filed a civil suit against eight Waldo County community members, including two sitting Belfast City Council members.
The…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 7-18.
Paul J. Zittle III, 46, of Northport…
As people near Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of the summer recreational boating season, the Maine Marine Patrol provides the following reminders for a safe, enjoyable experience on…
WALDOBORO — A way to support local farmers, growers and fisherman in Waldoboro will be open to the public on Mondays, from 3 - 6 p.m., from June 7 to October 25, at the Long Cove Farmer's Market…
AUGUSTA — Legislation sponsored by State Representative Bill Pluecker, I-Warren, to reinstate COVID-19 hazard pay to Department of Corrections Staff was unanimously approved by the Legislature’s…
ROCKPORT — With an entourage of press, and surrounded at the knees by babies, toddlers and preschoolers, Gov. Janet Mills announced Maine’s plan to make child care more available for working…
Rockport’s outgoing Town Manager outlines transition period
ROCKPORT — May 24 marked the last meeting of the Rockport Select Board that would be attended by Bill Post in the the role of Town Manager; the meeting was also the last which outgoing Select…
ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity boys lacrosse team cruised to a pair of easy victories in recent days to boost its record to 9-1 as the regular season winds down and the playoffs loom on the…
DURHAM, New Hampshire — Four Waldo and Knox County alum graduated from the University of New Hampshire, in Durham, over the weekend of Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23, 2021.
Students…
‘a perfect fit’
UNION — The field adjacent to the new Come Spring Food Pantry building, located at 27 Common Road in Union, is now the home of the Union Farmers Market.
Operating each Friday from 3 - 6 p.…
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BELFAST — Members of the local Belfast Lions Club and their mascot, Leo, recently presented a certificate of recognition to students at the Captain Albert Stevens School in Belfast for their…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills and State Treasurer Henry Beck announced Monday that Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings, global companies that analyze and issue reports of credit…
ROCKLAND — The high school girls sailing state championship found itself a perfect setting Sunday, May 22 at Rockland Harbor.
Following a long day of sailing, the Becton Cup was awarded to…
A graveside service for Edna Billington will be held Monday, June 7, 2021 at 11 a.m., at the Sayward Cemetery, Thorndike, Maine.
To share a memory or story with Edna’s family,…
AUGUSTA — The wording of the citizens’ initiative question entitled "An Act To Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission Lines, Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 824.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
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…
SOUTH CHINA — The Camden Hills varsity and junior varsity girls lacrosse teams hit the road Monday, May 24 to challenge Erskine Academy in South China, and both teams returned to the Midcoast…
A graveside service for Gary Michael Leach, 75, who passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 8, 2020, will be held Saturday, June 5, 2021 …
Letter to the editor: Wende Newton Walsh
For my 70 years I have loved and cared about this town of my ancestors.
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Four individuals are vying for a pair of Warren select board seats for the June 8 municipal election. Michael Doucette, John Crabtree…
BELFAST — The following indictments were handed down by a Waldo County Grand Jury May 18-19. An indictment does not indicate guilt.
…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 24 - May 17.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent unless proven…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported issuing three traffic citations between April 13 - May 13. Of the three traffic citations, one was issued for an inspection sticker…
PORT CLYDE — A graveside service for Betty and Roger Libby, who passed away within months of each other in December of 2020 and March of 2021, will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 11 a.m., at…
A graveside service for Phyllis M. Conary will be held Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at 11 a.m., at Harbor View Cemetery, Friendship. Rev. Alan Chamberlain will officiate.
To share a…
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ROCKPORT — The Points North Institute has announced the launch of its second season at their Shotwell Drive-In. Constructed last summer in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to bring the…
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“We’ve fallen into the medical hole,” we told each other the year Wally was diagnosed with cancer. Suddenly the focus of our world turned inside out. The calendar filled up with appointments,…
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The late winter and spring of 2020 was a time we would rather forget: A new virus causing widespread severe illness in faraway places.…
War Memorial Post 30-Camden American Legion shares thoughts about Memorial Day 2021 from the American Legion National Headquarters, Media & Communications Center, in Indianapolis, Indiana.…
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PORTLAND — The Telling Room, a literary arts education organization whose mission is to empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world, has announced the upcoming departure of…
FRIENDSHIP — Emma E. Simmons, 84, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2021 at her home in Friendship. She was born September 7, 1936 in Thomaston, Maine, the daughter of Esther (Swanson) and Walter…
SEARCY, Arizona — Jenni Nadeau, of Unity, is one of more than 700 students who received a diploma at Harding University's Spring commencement ceremonies May 7-8, 2021.
Nadeau received a…
Researchers at the University of Maine will host the virtual Maine Reuse Summit to celebrate Maine’s vibrant reuse economy Wednesday, June 9, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Attendees will learn…
open to students in Knox, Waldo, Lincoln, Hancock, Kennebec, Penobscot, and Sagadahoc counties
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre announces its second annual Strand Youth Film Fest (SYFF) – an opportunity for young people living in Midcoast Maine and surrounding areas to create and…
A graveside service for Marcia Harford will be held Saturday, June 5, at 11 a.m., at Grove cemetery in Belfast.
Arrangements under the care of Riposta Funeral Home.
…
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania — Bryn A. Onoshko, of Union, was among more than 800 bachelor's degrees at its in-person undergraduate celebration ceremonies on May 23. Degrees were conferred to graduates…
a practice dedicated to hormonal balancing
BELFAST — Melissa A. Mathurin, nurse practitioner, has recently opened her new practice location, Hormonious Health LLC, in Belfast, dedicated to menopausal health.
Having specialized in…
AUGUSTA — The Legislature’s Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs passed a bill from Senator Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to improve Maine’s laws regarding spending by political action committees…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has received a total of $1,901,817 to support cancer prevention programs across the state, according to a news release.
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ROCKLAND — The Ladies Association and men’s group gathered at the Rockland Golf Club on Thursday, May 20 (ladies) as well as Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23 (men) for golf outings.
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ROCKPORT — In advance of the May 24 regularly schedule Select Board meeting, Town Manager William post circulate the following report:
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AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 822.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
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…
