The not-for-profit Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) unveils its annual juried ARTinME show which, this year, spotlights large format works and small sculpture from Maine artists.
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Ladies League, Sept. 25 | Season End Scramble
1st Place (36): Chris Stone, Danielle Maguire, Bobbie Wentworth, Mary Buck
2nd Place (37): Susan Ellis, Lauria O'…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 20-26.
William D. Rankin, 58, of Lincolnville, probation violation in Belfast Nov. 14, 2017…
Dwight Angelo Howard, of Union, Maine, passed away peacefully early Monday morning September 23, 2024 with his wife Nancy by his side after a brief illness.
Dwight was born on September 17,…
letter to the editor
The Knox County Democratic Committee recently held its 18th Annual Lobster Bake under blue skies and a vibrant air of optimism and joy.
Over 230 guests were treated to a fantastic lobster…
letter to the editor
As our election draws closer, I wanted to take the time to write a letter on behalf of Mike Ray, candidate for State Representative for Appleton, Islesboro, Liberty, Lincolnville, Montville,…
letter to the editor
As a member of the RSU 22 school board, I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Reagan Paul’s reelection to the Maine House of Representatives. In my role on the school board, I have…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 8-12.
Belfast
Leslie Raymond and Stephen…
letter to the editor
Reading the national news as you sip your first cup can be enough to send you back to bed! Conflict and hardcore partisanship dominate the conversation. Don’t we deserve better from our federal…
BELFAST — A Waldo County grand jury handed up the following indictments Sept. 26-27.
Cory R. Barter,, 40, of Gardiner, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug in Belfast…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 2-27.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Sept. 16-27.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
TENANTS HARBOR — Michael George Rizkalla, 66, of Tenants Harbor, passed away on September 24, 2024, at the Sandy River Center in Farmington. Michael was born October 5, 1957, in Worcester,…
LINCOLNVILLE — Bruce Arthur Laycock, passed from this life to eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 18, 2024. Born on April 28, 1936, he was the second son of Arthur…
UNION — Timothy Burns, 70, of Union, passed away on September 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Pen Bay Medical Center. Born on January 2, 1954, Tim was known for his kind, loving, and…
SEARSPORT—At the site of the old Captain Tinkham's Emporium, a new brewery has quietly opened, becoming a new "third place" for locals and visitors to sit down at the wooden benches, talk, and…
Maine Water and the Coastal Mountains Land Trust celebrated a decade of working together Sept. 18 by announcing an agreement to add another 29 acres on Spruce Mountain to the more than 1,500…
ROCKLAND and FRIENDSHIP — Less than an hour apart two people suffered non-life threatening injuries in a motor vehicle crash in Rockland and a homeowner may have saved his house from fire in…
In a Sept. 26 news release, the University of Maine said it will issue next week a new competitive request for proposals to purchase the Hutchinson Center in Belfast.
This follows a…
Bringing Survivor-Speaks Presentations to Bangor, Falmouth, Portland, South Portland, Biddeford
Emotional, financial, sexual, and post-separation abuse will be among the topics of community conversation in the Finding Our Voices ”Let’s Talk About It Tour” coming to Bangor, South Portland,…
UPDATE: Sept. 26, 2024. David T. Roscoe, the motorcyclist struck by a car on Park Street (Route 1) in Rockland on Sept. 4, 2024, has died from his injuries.
ROCKLAND — A motorcycle…
Belfast Area High School students in Genna Black and Chip Lagerbom's Marine Studies class recently visited a foreshore shipwreck along the Passagassawakeag River in Belfast as part of their…
Major milestone reached
ROCKPORT — With a turning of the page, conceptualizing a park at the former elementary school site on West Street in Rockport has moved from conversation to design and engineering.
On Sept…
Camden Fire Dept. provides tips for car battery safety
Sept. 26, 2024 update: In the aftermath of the Rockbrook Drive fire, several people have contacted the Camden Fire Department for information about rechargeable battery safety. Therefore,…
Lewis P. Turco, 90, of Belfast, passed away on September 25, 2024, at Waldo County General Hospital.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 2 p.m., at Riposta…
BELFAST— Richard I. Niles, 86, passed away on September 22, 2024 at Harbor Hill.
Born on January 29 1938.
Won Girls Skiing Class C State Championship two years in a row
The Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame announced that the Camden-Rockport High School Girls Ski Teams of 1975 and 1976 are being recognized as outstanding teams for winning the Girls Skiing Class C…
In a Sept. 24 news release, Rockland City Council member Nicole Kalloch said she will run again for office.
“During my time on council and as Mayor, I am proud to have worked with my fellow…
Tribute to a friend
“I believe the greatest Tragedy in human nature is when a person tries to distance Themself from everyone else in the world. If they could only see and feel how we are all connected…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H announces the launch of virtual field trips (VFTs), an innovative way for youth learners to explore Maine’s thriving aquaculture industry.…
CAMDEN — "A much loved holiday tradition is forging ahead to bring good tidings to the Camden area during the first full weekend in December, as the Camden Area Business Group presents Christmas…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 1-5.
Belfast
Wayne Corey to Abigail T.…
SPRUCE HEAD — Organic, an exhibition of fine art by Spruce Head artist Katharine Cartwright, is on display at the Craignair Gallery.
Cartwright’s exhibition includes watercolor…
ROCKLAND — David T. Roscoe, 55, born February 11, 1969, passed away September 19, 2024 due to the injuries of a motorcycle accident he was involved in September 4, 2024.
Roscoe was well…
NORTH HAVEN, Maine and SARASOTA, Florida — Arnold Adams, Sr. peacefully passed away on September 14, 2024 just shy of his 82nd birthday on October 8.
Arnold grew up on the island of North…
TENANTS HARBOR — Virgil O. Morse, 84, died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on September 21, 2024 a mile away from where he was born. He was born at home on February 5,1940 to…
letter to the editor
I am writing this letter in support of the University of Maine System’s decision to award the Hutchinson Center RFP to Calvary Chapel Belfast, and in opposition of the September 12, 2024…
letter to the editor
We are so fortunate to have Elise Brown as a member of the Liberty community. She has served our community as a firefighter and an EMT and as our appointed Emergency Management Director for many…
letter to the editor
District 37 voters face a clear choice between Scott Cuddy and the incumbent. Scott has a strong record from his four years in the Legislature, delivering meaningful results for his district. As a…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 13-19.
Zachary K. Starr, 27, of Windsor, probation violation in Lincolnville April 9, 2022…
ROCKLAND – A former Stockton Springs part-time police officer who was arrested in November 2021 for assaulting a teenage girl several times was sentenced Sept. 19 in Knox County Court to 10 years…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept. 5-23.
Stephen G. Balint III, 31, of Camden, violating condition of release in Rockland June 7, 2022, and…
Five Town CSD and SAD #28 school districts are accepting bids for the snow removal and sanding of roadways and parking lots at:
Camden Rockport Elementary School
Camden Rockport Middle…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
What is it about “black” that prompts some carmakers to apply it to the top trim level of certain models? Even if the vehicle is finished in, say, Radiant Red? Black is sinister, forbidding, grim…
Lily Schoonover of Rockland has joined the team at Allen Wealth Management as a financial service coordinator.
A native of Washington, D.C., Lily graduated magna cum laude from Byrn Mawr…
The Maine Department of Marine Resources will be conducting a bottom trawl survey of the Maine Research Array Wind Energy Area. Work will begin on October 15and continue through November 31. …
Five Town CSD and SAD #28 school districts are accepting bids for the snow removal and sanding of roadways and parking lots at:
Camden Rockport Elementary School
…
the lives of ten interconnected people, exploring the dynamics of relationships
Belfast Maskers announces the upcoming production of "Months on End", a heartwarming and humorous play by award-winning playwright Craig Pospisil. This ensemble-driven piece will be performed at…
Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital’s Community Health Worker (CHW) program has now surpassed 200 referrals from the hospitals and communities.
CHWs travel out into the…
ROCKLAND — OUT Maine has officially hired a new staff member, Kiana Joler (she/her), as the organization’s Administrative Coordinator.
Joler graduated from Keene State College in 2022 with a…
