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…
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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…
The other day I had the misfortune of having to use the restroom at Laite Beach. I was…
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”…

ROCKLAND — Triangle Gallery will be featuring three solo shows: Edward Nadeau, “Homage to the Everyday, New Paintings”, on view through September 22; Kingsley Parker, “What’s Up There?” and Abbie…

CAMDEN — William Douglas Hall passed Monday, August 19, 2024 after a short battle with an intractable seizure, a symptom of a head injury that affected him for over fifty years. Born March 27,…

Field of your dreams! Surround yourself with wildflowers and ultimate privacy! This 40 plus acre partial has the Dyer River flowing along its north boundary. Height…

BELFAST The Waldo County Registry of Deeds reported the following deed transfer June 24-28.
Belfast
Charlene Huntley to Charlene Huntley Living Trust.
…

Dawn Place, MS, CMPE has been named senior director of practice operations for both Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital.
“Dawn is a proven leader and has been a…
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Carlton Henry Winslow III, husband, father and grandfather.
Carlton, affectionately known as Babbo, was born in Meriden, Connecticut on…
TENANTS HARBOR (Sept. 5, 2024, 4:40 p.m.) — Parking is now available again at the Tenants Harbor public landing. Harbor Master Ryan Cline anticipates that one day towards the end of next…

ROCKLAND — “I want to congratulate Rhett,” said City Manager Tom Luttrell. “He took on the job that was the first of a kind in the City, and he’s done a wonderful job for us.”
Rhett Lamb,…

Traditional full-size, body-on-frame pickup trucks—and their derivative “family-size” sport-utility vehicles—are said to be the most profitable items on the menu in…

The Maine Marine Patrol charged Jared Larsen, 32, of Waldoboro, with operating a watercraft under the influence.
…

ROCKLAND — Brent E. Crawford, 67, passed away August 31, 2024 in Portland, Maine. He was born in Belfast, Maine on January 3, 1957 to Robert K. Crawford and Mary Louise (Meservey) Crawford. …

THOMASTON — Max C. Wicker, 93, went home to our Lord on August 16, 2024. He died peacefully in his sleep.
Max was born in Americas, Kansas, and lived in Texas, New Mexico, California,…

This year, five new board members are being welcomed to Restorative Justice Project Maine. Those members “will contribute new knowledge, skills, and lived experience to the table,” said RJP. “They…

David Dostie decided to take a walk on the other side on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
Known for his great work ethic, and humble, yet wise and witty personality, Dave will be missed dearly…

Many are most familiar with Northport as a pass-through enroute to Camden and Belfast; but,nestled on Northport's shoreline is the picturesque village of Bayside. It lies just off of Route 1, and…

Megunticook Rowing Allum has been making moves in their collegiate rowing programs.
Maggie Gill graduated in 2023 and moved on to row for Bates…
We are thrilled to offer enthusiastic support for Jan Dodge’s reelection to House District 39, representing the communities of Belfast, Northport and Belmont. Jan holds deep understanding of and…

The Pitch’s Youth Fall Outdoor Soccer Program is open for registration.
Participation is open to boys and girls in Pre-K…

Life forms that live all around us but that we never (or almost never) detect may be kind of freaky to think about. Viruses, bacteria, prions—those microscopic living (or maybe not really living,…
With deep appreciation, my family would like to thank Rep. Benjamin Hymes of the 131st State of Maine Legislature (cosponsored by Rep.…

2024 Waldo County candidates Ben Hymes, Steven Hemenway, Katrina Smith and Bob Meyer cut the ribbon at the August 17 opening of the Waldo County Republican 2024 Headquarters.
They invite…

On Aug. 30, Medomak Valley High School hosted Cony High School at the Rockland Golf Club.
Cony won 7.5-1.5.
Medomak shot 218 and Cony shot 196. Joseph Wilcox, of Medomak, was the…
I’ll be among the excited voters in almost new Maine’s Waldo County House District 38 (Brooks, Knox, Jackson, Monroe, Swanville, Thorndike, Unity, Waldo, and western Frankfort) proudly…
I have had the pleasure of knowing Elise for several years. She came to me while I was serving as the Waldo County…

ROCKLAND — A Union man who allegedly assaulted hospital staff twice in the same day is being held without bail at the Knox County Jail in Rockland pending a bail revocation hearing.
Webster…
I met Ray Thombs and his family back in 2020. I was fresh out of jail with a newborn and two young children and desperate for some security and guidance. I spent most of my life searching for…
When I was working as a clinical social worker, I heard about Chip Curry from some of the people I worked with. They said there was a good guy at the University of Maine in Rockland who helped…

CAMDEN — Camden Assessor Kerry Leichtman has concluded the 2024 property revaluation and assessment process for Camden, setting the mil…

WinterKids, a Maine organization dedicated to helping children develop healthy lifelong habits through outdoor winter activities, announces the appointment of Courtney Holub as its new Executive…

MaineHealth has named a Milwaukee physician leader with deep roots in Maine to be its next chief medical and transformation officer.
Dr. Adrian Moran, who has been chief medical officer at…

MONTVILLE — Claudette M. Nadeau, 67, of Montville, passed away on August 29, 2024, at Sussman House in Rockport.
A private burial will be held.
A potluck celebration of her life…

Congratulations to our Realtor, Sheila Dube, on earning the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation!

CAMDEN — Robert ‘Bob’ Goggin, of Camden, died August 17, 2024 at a Boston Hospital.
Bob was born in Canastota, New York, to parents Lee W. Goggin and Virginia (Peach) Goggin, and he spent…
In my former position as Curator of Penoboscot Marine Museum, for years I had been hanging exhibits and attending and delivering programs…

ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 26-30.
Appleton
Matthew J. Walker Est. to Francesca P. Walker.…

Twilight (Men's) League, Aug. 27
Net Skins
Flight 1: Paul Schelbe (1),…
Since I lived here in Brooks mosta my life so far, I thought I’d talk to your readers about that Steve Ellis fella that wants ta represent ya in Augusta next couple a…