BROOKS — Three people were arrested on drug charges over the weekend following the execution of a search warrant on a residence in Brooks where, “large amount of drugs and drug paraphernalia were…
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Northern Light Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals announce a change in their visitation policy.
“The hospitals have waited for a time to safely allow visitors back into their facilities…
Panel conference: ‘One sun rose on us today’
The University of Maine at Augusta and the University of Southern Maine are partnering to host “One sun rose on us today: Stories from Maine's Long 20th Century,” a virtual half-day conference on…
CAMDEN — Wayne C. DeLano, 56, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Camden on May 9, 2021.
Wayne was born on June 23, 1964 in Pinconning, Michigan, to Clinton A. DeLano and Virginia Gail…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from April 19-May 5.
Danielle Ames, 33, of Cushing, operating under the influence (alcohol) in Warren April 25, 2020…
BELMONT — Alissa Grace Clark, 13, passed away on May 11, 2021, in Belmont.
Fondly referred to by her dad as “Princess” and by her mom as “BabyGirl,” she was born on June 17, 2007, in…
On June 8, voters in Rockport will choose two of four candidates to serve a three-year term on the Rockport Select Board. Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate, providing…
A graveside celebration of life for Zachary Michael ‘Zak’ Winpenny, 17, who left this world too soon, on December 16, 2020 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident, will be held…
A graveside celebration of life for Joan A. Ober, 83, who died December 28, 2020, will be held Friday, May 28, 2021, at 11 a.m., at the Seaview Cemetery, Russell Avenue, in Rockport.…
AUGUSTA — State Representative Bill Pluecker, I-Warren, presented LD 1683, “An Act To Compensate Department of Corrections Employees for Hazardous Work” to the Legislature’s Criminal Justice…
CAMDEN – A graveside service with Military Honors for Francis M. ‘Mickey’ Weaver, 86, who died March 30, 2021, will be held Monday, May 23, 2021, at 2 p.m., at the Village Cemetery, 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…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 805.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
ROCKLAND — The Oceanside varsity baseball squad collected its second consecutive victory Monday, May 17 during a home contest against Lincoln Academy.
The host Mariners topped the visitors…
May 18, via Zoom
The school boards of the Camden Rockport K-8 schools and Camden Hills Regional High School will hold two consecutive…
ROCKLAND — Doris Ames-Ulmer, 50, passed away, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at PenBay Medical Center in Rockport, with her family at her side after a long battle with COPD.
Born in Rockland,…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has identified a case of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infection in a Waldoboro food service worker, according to a…
A graveside service for Maxine E. Carle, 82, who died on February 26, 2021, will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 10 a.m., at Hope Grove Cemetery, in Hope.
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BEXLEY, Ohio — Julia Holt, of Camden, was named to the Dean's List at Capital University for the spring 2021 semester.
In order to be named to the Dean's List, full-time, degree-seeking…
CAMDEN — Bobby Charles Campbell Jr., 54, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 10, 2021.
Born July 15, 1966 in Hartland, Maine, he was the son of Bobby and Paula Campbell. Bobby grew up…
A memorial service for Judith Abbott, who passed away on February 12, 2021, will be held Sunday, May 23, 2021, at 1 p.m., at Hall’s of Waldoboro, 949 Main Street, in Waldoboro, with an Eastern…
VASSALBORO — The Maine Department of Transportation is doing paving work on Route 201 in Vassalboro. The project starts at the Augusta line and continues north for approximately 4.7 miles, ending…
On June 8, voters in Rockport will choose two of four candidates to serve a three-year term on the Rockport Select Board. Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate, providing…
helping marginalized communities begin careers or advance in the workplace
As Maine has become increasingly diverse with a growing immigrant population, New Mainers need help in developing skills and finding employment. Fedcap helps to provide vital resources and…
ELLSWORTH — Northern Light Dermatology is closing its practice on June 24. Norman Sykes, MD will be available to current patients for urgent dermatology care until June 24. All patients will be…
student vaccine clinics this week; Pfizer clinics May 24 and 26
Northern Light Maine Coast and Blue Hill Hospitals plan to provide a variety of options for young people throughout the Hancock County get the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine.
Students (and…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an online class about using electric pressure cookers to prepare classic barbecue recipes Thursday, May 27, from 6 - 7:30 p.m.
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‘Without providing safe, sober and supportive housing, most people cannot make progress in their recovery’
ROCKLAND — The Mid-Coast Recovery Center has launched a $50,000 capital campaign to support repairs and renovations to The Friends House, a men’s recovery house located in Rockland.
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professionalism, work ethic, reliability, and self-initiative
ROCKLAND — On Saturday, May 15, at a ceremony at the Rockland Police Department, Officer Jeff Aeschlimann was awarded the 2020 Rockland Police Officer of the Year Award. Officer Aeschlimann was…
Memorial Day kicks off the 100 deadliest days of summer
Seat Belts Save Lives!
The Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Highway Safety reminds drivers to “Survive Your Drive”
Together with the National Highway Traffic Safety…
honorably discharged veterans released from active duty within the last five years
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to establish a first-of-its-kind Senate fellowship…
A graveside service will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 11 a.m., at the Jameson Family Cemetery, 980 Middle Road in Warren, for Donna M. Poland, who passed away on…
A graveside service for Betty Lou (Black) Keating will be held in the spring, May 21, 2021, at 2 p.m., at Smart Cemetery in Belfast.
Arrangements are under the care of Riposta…
VINALHAVEN — The State of Maine is poised to be represented by an aunt-and-niece duo from Vinalhaven during the upcoming Mrs. International and Miss Teen International pageants this summer.
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ROCKLAND—Trees talk; scientists have been telling us that for years. But what you didn’t know is that they are particularly good at speaking to artists.
Roger Barry, a woodworker and artist…
Maine Cater shares the wealth with cash giveaways to six restaurants
BELFAST—Back in December, we wrote a story on…
a preemie seal ..... a rough patch ..... LWC, LCL, LBC
A couple of weeks ago, Lincolnville resident Peter Hartel, was on the beach gratefully relishing a beautiful Penobscot Bay morning. Gazing out toward 700 Acre Island, he felt a nudge on his…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced Monday the first monthly payment of the expanded and newly-advanceable Child Tax Credit (CTC) from…
A mythical stroll through Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in the spring
On May 29, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens unveiled a spectacular addition to their 300 acres of gardens and natural spaces. Take a virtual stroll through the woods to experience Danish artist…
AUGUSTA — Legislation supported by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows that would make permanent many of the innovative measures the State put in place for voting during the pandemic passed in the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 803.
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…
AUGUSTA — Senate President Troy Jackson, of Allagash, and House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, of Biddeford, have announced that the Maine Legislature will convene Wednesday, May 19, at the Augusta Civic…
ROCKPORT — Camden Hills varsity boys basketball head coach Jon Moro and junior varsity coach Joel Gabriele will host Windjammer Boys Basketball Camp from July 12-16 at Camden Hills Regional High…
UNION — Voters in the Town of Union will cast ballots June 12 on a number of warrant articles at the town’s annual town meeting.
Below are a few warrant article highlights as a preview.…
WALDOBORO — Voters from the Town of Waldoboro will cast ballots during the town’s annual town meeting June 8 on a series of warrant articles, including what to do with the property of the former A…
THOMASTON — Voters in the Town of Thomaston will cast ballots for the town’s annual town meeting June 8 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Voters will decide on proposed ordinances, how the town should…
the virus that spurred a global pandemic
Specific receptors in the immune cells detect and generate responses to defend against the virus that causes COVID-19 — SARS-COV-2 — when it infects the body, according to University of Maine…
the carbon cycle and its role in present and future climates
University of Maine researchers are participating in a monthlong research voyage in the North Atlantic Ocean to investigate the degree to which the visual characteristics of the upper ocean…
annual town meeting preview
MONTVILLE — The Town of Montville will be holding its annual town meeting Saturday, June 5 at 10 a.m. at Mount View High School in Thorndike.
There are 50 articles on the town meeting…
