ROCKPORT — Goose River Golf Club will present the Goose River Junior Series, a golf clinic for juniors aged 12-18, beginning in July.
The six-week series will be held Thursdays from 11 a.m…
Standard Post
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from May 3-7 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Appleton
Patricia A.G. Walsh to Walter Read Jr.
Lloyd…
public hearing may 18
HOPE — Voters in the Town of Hope will have much to decide on when completing their June 8 municipal ballots.
First, voters will be tasked with elected a handful of municipal candidates…
public budget meeting may 26
UNITY — Voters within the Regional School Unit 3 school district will be casting ballots on both a school budget ballot and open school board seats June 8.
The district is proposing a…
BELFAST — Voters within Regional School Unit 71 are being asked to vote June 8 on the proposed $28.7 million school budget for the 2021-2022 school year.
The communities of Belfast,…
UNION — The agenda for the Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting Thursday, May 20 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. with participants joining either via Google Meet…
ROCKLAND — Registration is now open for the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce challenge golf tournament.
The tournament will be held Friday, June 25 at the Rockland Golf Club at 1…
THORNDIKE — The Mount View track team hosted a Saturday, May 15 meet against Medomak Valley and Waterville in Thorndike.
In the girls division, Medomak Valley placed second with 73 points…
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 802.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 26 - May 7.
Belfast
…
ROCKLAND — The PAWS spring fling golf tournament will be held Friday, May 21 at the Rockland Golf Club with beautiful ocean views of Rockland Harbor.
The event is a great way to kick off…
AUGUSTA — Maine State Police Troop D reported the following activity May 3-9. Troop D is responsible for Maine's Midcoast, including Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Waldo, and Knox counties, the southern half…
FARMINGTON — During a Friday tour of Foster Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center in Farmington, Governor Janet Mills highlighted the importance of Maine CTEs in training skilled workers and…
AMESBURY, Mass. — Massachusetts State Troopers from the State Police-Newbury Barracks responded Thursday night at 10:15 p.m. to a tractor-trailer rollover on the ramp from Route 95 South to Route…
BELFAST — Middle school track and field athletes from Troy Howard, Searsport and Islesboro participated in a track meet Thursday, May 13 at Troy Howard in Belfast.
Below are the individual…
The following is a transcript of a radio address presented by Governor Janet Mills:
Seventeen years ago Maine people overwhelmingly voted to require the State to fund 55 percent…
AUGUSTA — A bill sponsored by Senator Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, authorizing a pilot project to provide nonmedical transportation services for people receiving certain services under MaineCare,…
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 801.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine…
WALDOBORO — The Oceanside and Medomak Valley varsity baseball squads squared off Friday, May 14 in Waldoboro in a nail-biting contest.
In the end, the visiting Mariners (3-7) found itself…
ROCKPORT — The earth has been tilled at the Rockport Community Gardens, at the Marge Jones Fields on Route 90, and some plots remain available for gardeners to plant their crops.
This is…
opinion
For far too long, our government has done too little to support working families. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of U.S. children were living in poverty, and the pandemic has only…
CAMDEN — Jennifer Coffin, ACSR, a member of the personal insurance team at Allen Insurance and Financial, recently earned a Certified Personal Risk Manager (CPRM) designation, issued by the…
Union Fairgrounds
UNION — The Friends of Union Fair will have the third annual Gigantic Yard Sale, Saturday, June 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a rain date of Sunday June 20.
This event will be held…
Maine authors Chris Van Dusen, Cynthia Lord, Juliese Padgett, Lynn Plourde, Earl Smith, and Maine Humorist Gary Crocker will be reading their work and sharing their creativity during an online…
accepting applications starting May 15
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Jr., and U.S. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Congressman Jared Golden will begin accepting nomination applications from Maine high…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland resident received treatment for burns to her hands and feet Friday morning, May 14, after a passerby noticed smoke and flames coming from the second story of a Birch Street…
Indoor mask
AUGSTA — Following a review by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Governor Janet Mills announced today the State of Maine…
CAMDEN — The agenda has been set for the next SAD 28 school board meeting Wednesday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
The meeting will be held virtually over Zoom (networkmaine.zoom.us/j/81511235869) and…
ROCKLAND — The Ladies Association gathered at the Rockland Golf Club on Thursday, May 13 for a golf outing.
Below are the results from the gathering as submitted to our sports department…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 14, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 799.
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…
ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity and junior varsity girls lacrosse squads continued their respective seasons Thursday, May 13 at home in Rockport.
The varsity Windjammers earned itself…
an aspiration to learn about mechanical and civil engineering
WASHINGTON — This summer, Luke Baker, of Washington, will join outstanding middle school students from across the nation who are taking part in a unique academic and career oriented development…
HOPE — Mary Jane Mitchell, 76, passed away peacefully on her next journey, at her home in Hope on May 3, 2021.
Mary Jane was born on April 17, 1945 in Hope, Maine to Elmer C. Hart and Lois…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration today updated its public health protocols under the Moving Maine Forward Plan.
Effective May 24, Maine will lift all capacity limits and requirements to…
‘Our passion is about lifting up Maine students’
PORTLAND — The University of Southern Maine has bestowed honorary degrees to the co-founders of the Worthington Scholarship Foundation.
During the virtual commencement ceremony last weekend…
protecting and promoting public health
Every year, Maine Public Health Association honors excellence in public health by awarding distinctions to organizations and individuals who make a difference in public health in Maine. This year…
HAMPDEN — On Wednesday, May 20, the Maine Department of Transportation will begin periodic left lane closures on the southbound side of I-95 in Hampden between mile markers 180 and 176. These…
Oceanside, Lincoln Academy, Islesboro also participated
BELFAST — The track and field programs from Camden Hills, Belfast, Lincoln Academy, Oceanside and Islesboro converged Wednesday, May 12 at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast for a track meet. …
june 8 election
On June 8, voters in Rockport will choose two of three candidates to serve a three-year term on the Rockport Select Board. Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate, providing…
OP-ED: Future of music education in local schools lies on shoulders of MSAD 28 board
It is with great pride that, until my retirement last year, I taught instrumental music in Camden and Rockport for 36 of my 38-year teaching career. …
APPLETON — The school committee agenda for the next Appleton Village School board meeting Monday, May 17 has been set.
The meeting will be held virtually at 5 p.m. via Zoom.
To…
AUGUSTA — Senator David Miramant, D-Camden, introduced a bill this week for Maine to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact.
LD 1330, “An Act To Join the National Popular Vote Compact,”…
ROCKPORT — The Medomak eighth grade and Camden-Rockport middle school softball squads squared off Wednesday, May 12 with the Riverhawks hitting the road for the contest and returning home with a…
AUGUSTA — For the week ending May 8, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 1,300 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 100 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…
ROCKPORT —James Tuller Dill, 76, died peacefully at home April 29, 2021, with his family and cherished cat nearby. He was happy, he said, in the days preceding his eventual deep sleep.
Jim…
BELFAST — The Oceanside varsity baseball squad hit the road Wednesday, May 12 to challenge Belfast, and found itself edged out by the host Lions in a nail-biting thriller.
With the loss,…
