ROCKLAND — The pressure build up from a water main break under Gay Street, in Rockland, Wednesday morning, was significant enough to cause the pavement to bulge near the break zone.
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The order of referendum questions on the November 2024 General Election ballot has been determined through a public lottery held by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Deputy Secretary of State…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 5- Sept. 4.
Brandon Edward Amborn, 28, of Warren, criminal trespass in Rockport Sept. 9, 2023, $200 fine;…
The Knox Clinic announced Sept. 10 that it purchased the Bok Building at 22 White Street, Rockland…
ROCKLAND — The Oceanside High School Golf Team hosted Lincoln Academy at the Rockland Golf Club Wednesday, Sept. 10.…
Flags Lowered in Honor of 9/11 Victims, Survivors, First Responders, and Service members
In accordance with a…
BELFAST — Arthur A. Buzzell Jr., 88 of Belfast, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Farmington.
At his request services will be private.
Memories and condolences may be shared…
ROCKPORT — Riley School welcomed five new teachers to its faculty this fall. The school experienced a recent leadership transition, with long-time head of school Rebecca Greenleaf-Clapp retiring…
TENANTS HARBOR — Parking will not be allowed at the Tenants Harbor public landing, Wednesday, Sept. 11 due to paving. There will also be no access to the boat ramp, according to the Town, in a…
WARREN — Virginia D. Overlock, 89, of Warren, died September 5, 2024 at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by her family. Virginia was born May 26, 1935 in Warren to Maurice Davis and…
Maine Lighthouse Day is Sept. 14
ISLESBORO — The Grindle Point Light Station Museum has extended hours past the summer season this year. The light station is open during the month of September, Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m…
CAMDEN — The Children’s House Montessori School welcomes three new staff members at the historic schoolhouse at 58 Elm Street in Camden.
Julia Aroneau is a new Co-Lead Teacher in the Red…
TENANTS HARBOR — Bright sunny smiles accompanied the morning sun in Tenants Harbor as family and friends gathered to create a birthday greetings video to the most severely injured person involved…
letter to the editor
I'm writing in support of electing Steve Ellis to the Maine State House District 38.* Steve believes in privacy and dignity in all personal health decisions, including the…
letter to the editor
I'm happy to vote for Stephen J. Hemenway in November for District 39, which is Belfast, Belmont and Northport.
As a parent…
letter to the editor
For those Rockland residents who have opposed many of the recent zoning changes made by Rockland’s City Council,…
letter to the editor
Mike Ray is running for State Representative in District 40 (Appleton, Islesboro, Liberty, Lincolnville, Montville, Morrill and Searsmont). I live in Lincolnville and…
letter to the editor
Residents know all too well that costs here are far too high. The price of goods and fuel are squeezing us along with the extremely high taxes many of us are forced to pay.
letter to the editor
It is my pleasure to enthusiastically support Mr. Gordon Page for Knox County Commission District 3.
Gordon was literally the first individual to extend a memorable warm welcome to the…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 371 calls for service for the period of Sept. 3 to Sept. 10. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 10,882 calls for service.
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England? No, Damariscotta Maine! Innovative European masonry construction with rigid styrofoam embedded between interior and exterior walls and due southern…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
Not often do passers-by stop on the sidewalk to admire a parked Toyota, but it happened twice with this car, thanks to the Crown’s rich, distinctive colors and svelte…
Public Workshop Thursday, September 19
At Thomaston’s Annual Town Meeting in June 2023, citizens voted to establish, in perpetuity, Thomaston Green Park, located at the former Maine State Prison property. The Thomaston Select Board…
On September 3, the Future of the Hutchinson Center Steering Committee/Waterfall Arts (FHC-WA) submitted a second appeal to the University of Maine regarding the University’s…
FRIENDSHIP — Richard Albert Vining Harding, Jr., finished his race and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus on September 3, 2024.
Born in Portland, Maine to parents Richard…
ROCKLAND — Constance Jean ‘Connie’ Grant Morris, 71, died peacefully, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in Rockland, February 10, 1953, she was the daughter of…
A Memorial Gathering for Carol Coiley will be held Sunday, September 29, 2024, 3 p.m. to sunset at the Coiley home, 159 Old County Road, Rockport, Maine
Family-reunion-style, but for…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Justice Department…
The Revelation of His Glory
As is my custom, I go for a walk with Jesus. Living in the…
letter to the editor
I recently had the pleasure of working with a group of amazing individuals to fund raise for the Knox County Republican Committee.
Volunteers made potato salad, shredded cabbage for…
letter to the editor
I was thrilled to learn that Scott Cuddy was running for reelection to the Maine House of Representatives. While he would be serving for the towns of Winterport, Searsport, Stockton Springs,…
I had the good fortune to meet Steve Ellis, a candidate for the Maine House of Representatives (District 38) on numerous occasions.
Our…
I was delighted to learn that Elise Brown of Liberty wants to work for our community by running for County Commissioner. Elise has already been working for our community for over twenty five years…
Maine Water employees, with help from customers, reviewed more than 37,000 water service lines to complete a service line inventory earlier this summer, before the October…
opinion
Recently Paul Goldberger, the influential, former New York Times architecture critic opined: "The most urgent issue is not what people build, but how much they're building; there's too much…
BELFAST — Waldo County General Hospital welcomes a furry new team member with the addition of Mr. Pips, the hospital’s newest pet therapy dog.
“Studies have shown that pet therapy has many…
ROCKPORT — This fall, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) invites youth ages 10 to 18 to get up close and personal with the Belted Galloway calves at Aldermere Farm, a historic saltwater farm…
Letter to the Editor
The Knox Clinic is celebrating its 25th year of providing affordable and quality healthcare to our community! With deep roots in the community, Knox Clinic offers primary care, dental care, mental…
The bus would pull up here at Sleepy Hollow somewhere around 7:30 a.m. Sheryl Richards in Bus 4. The other large bus that covered the roads of Lincolnville was driven by Sheryl’s mother-in-law,…
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — In the early morning hours of August 19, John Burgess Guptill, age 43, began his final journey around the sun after an accident. As he embarked on this new adventure, we…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 2-6.
Appleton
John C. Fenner and Susan A. Sherman to John C.…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 30 - Sept. 5.
Elijah Staples, 27, of…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Andrew D. Wakem, of Belfast, and Elizabeth A. Wakem, of Belfast, were married Sept. 5 2004, in Belfast and…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 28 - Sept. 4.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Aug. 25-29.
An arrest or summons does not…
BELMONT — Kenneth Charles Elmer Ashe, 52 of Belmont, passed away suddenly August 26, 2024. Ken was born in Etobicoke, Ontario on May 8, 1972, and grew in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Ken was…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre is in rehearsals for Tanglin’ Hearts, “a smart, fun, and funny country western musical comedy,” said the Waldo, in a news release. The productions is coming to the…
Letter to the editor
The other day I had the misfortune of having to use the restroom at Laite Beach. I was…
Obituary
Wayne Allen “Grampy” Brewer, 77, of Bradley Road, Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 27, 2024.
Born on Dec. 19, 1946, in Damariscotta, Wayne was the beloved son of Carl “Bo”…
