Wednesdays in July the SunDog Outdoor Leadership Initiative and Darrowby Farm Sanctuary are collaborating in creating service learning opportunities for local middle schoolers.
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The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 484 calls for service for the period of July 23 to July 30. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,287 calls for service.
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Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
In Subaru’s family of five SUVs, the Crosstrek is the best-seller and also the baby—the smallest and least expensive. But it’s no longer a stripped-out loss-leader. Yes,…
Reporter’s note: This UPDATE, July 30, 2024, at 8:05 a.m., is the first bit of information that the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office has allowed to the public in regards to this incident.…
Launching a New Era of Entrepreneurial Support and Collaboration
“In a bold move to adapt to the evolving needs of entrepreneurs, the Rock Coast Networkers, after nearly 20 years of service, voted in February 2024 to sunset their organization,” said Chris…
Letter to the Editor
New Hope Midcoast’s recent clothing and accessory sale was well-received by local community members and tourists alike. The July 11-13 sale featured new and gently used items from local boutiques…
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vermont — Diana R. Gay, 95, died peacefully in her sleep May, 14, 2024, at the Residence at Quarry Hill.
She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 18, 1928. Diana…
ROCKPORT — Our Mom, “Ma”, “Grandma”, “Nanny”, Janice Elaine (Small) Graffam passed away peacefully on Jul 20, 2024 surrounded by family, following a courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s…
WALDOBORO — Patty R. Buzzell, 69, died peacefully at her home, Wednesday, July 24, 2024. With her loving family at her side, she was released from the pain and suffering of her third and very…
Indigo Arts Alliance and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are proud to unveil two sculptures by Indigo Arts Alliance artists-in-residence Shane Perley-Dutcher and Anna Tsouhlarakis. The newly…
ROCKLAND — Heidi Burden, of Rockland, Maine, left her loved ones early on the morning of Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Rockport, Maine. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she then moved to Bath, Maine,…
SIGNUP SHEET, MORE DETAILS ADDED
ROCKLAND — Rockland Rotary has reached its fundraising goal and the “All-Aboard” Inclusive Playground has been ordered and will be arriving Monday morning, August 19, at MacDougal Park.
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A Healing Testimony: God Healed My Back on 7-11-15
My name is Roy Roden, and I was born with a…
New Hope Midcoast’s recent clothing and accessory sale was well-received by local community members and tourists alike. The July 11-13 sale featured new and gently used items from local boutiques…
ROCKLAND — “As long as we live, they too shall live,” said Dave Franclemont, in an opening prayer to the 2024 tile dedication ceremony at the Midcoast Maine Area Veterans Memorial.
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ROCKLAND — The Midcoast Weavers and the Midcoast Spinners are joining forces for the Rockland Farmer’s Market on Thursday, August 15.
The group will show the public how to spin yarn from…
SAGADAHOC COUNTY — The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing some I-295 ramps overnight to accommodate paving work. The closure periods will begin at 7 p.m. and go until 6 a.m.
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On the far side of the small bridge at Lincolnville Beach, where Frohock Brook empties into Penobscot Bay, stands a beautiful old building, a monolith of brick that I have loved since childhood.…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 18-25.
Ethan S. Sargent, 32, of Troy, two…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 12-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
all things electric and energy-efficient
ROCKLAND — The City of Rockland is accepting exhibitor applications for the second annual Rockland Electrification Expo, which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Harbor…
August 2 through 31
CAMDEN — Paintings and prints by Rockport artist Maureen Egan are on display from August 2 through 31 at Zoot Coffee, 5 Elm St., Route 1.
The show, entitled “It Starts with Wonder”,…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 12-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those…
CAMDEN — Raymond Guy Chamberlin, 89, husband of Martha Parker Chamberlin, of Camden, died on July 24, 2024.
A complete obituary will be published later.
Condolences may be shared…
individuals with Brain Injuries: survey deadline Aug. 2
Public Consulting Group (PCG) is working with the State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) to review, develop, and implement a…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Jeannette Rose (Tupper) Darling, died peacefully at her daughter Crystal’s home in South Thomaston with Crystal, Cathy, and their dear friend Becca by her side.
Jan, as…
ROCKPORT — At a special meeting July 23, four Rockport residents and one Camden resident were named by the Rockport Select Board to a new…
OWLS HEAD — The Owls Head Village Library is offering a unique opportunity to view and bid on local artwork. The library, run entirely by volunteers, is hosting an online art auction. In addition…
ROCKLAND — The Knox Clinic is now accepting new patients aged 18 and older for free counseling services. This opportunity is available to those who are uninsured, underinsured, or members of the…
Union Elementary School is getting a new roof. On July 17, a dozen construction workers worked on the roof while another worker operated a lift, which delivered brand new material from the ground…
SPRUCE HEAD — Leander (Lee) E Guptill passed away peacefully at his home in Spruce Head, Maine on March 26, 2024. Lee was the youngest of 7, born January 18, 1927, to the late William and Olive…
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WALDOBORO – Democrats from Bremen, Friendship, Waldoboro and Washington convened at the Miller School in Waldoboro Sunday, July 21, to decide on a replacement nominee for their candidate…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man who was on bail with an active set of conditions was arrested July 22 on multiple charges, including the alleged theft and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
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UPDATE: The victims of Thursday’s plane crash in Trenton have been identified. The pilot is 71-year-old Michael Leibowitz of Charleston, SC and the passenger is 57-year-…
“Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GoldPlus” award
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients…
The Rockport Public Library is now offering a new benefit to library cardholders: access to the online streaming platform Kanopy.
“Because of the extraordinary fundraising efforts of the…
Through July, Eat, Drink, Buy Yellow at 100 Local Businesses to Brighten Lives of Domestic Abuse Survivors
Get your mango, corn, saffron, passion fruit, curry, pineapple,…
Howard Jolliffe, 98, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2024, at home.
He was preceded by his loving wife, Claire, whom he married in 1949. Together, they had two children: Steve Jolliffe and…
BELFAST — The Belfast Yacht Club & Event Center will be the site of the United Midcoast Charities’ third annual summer celebration, Thursday, August 22, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
UMC will…
‘Be There for ME’ website aims to reduce the stigma of asking for help
The Maine Child Welfare Action Network (MCWAN) and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced on July 23 the launch of Be There for ME, a new campaign designed to support…
“my inner feelings expressed through symbol and metaphor”
ROCKPORT — From August 2 through 29, the Rockport Public Library’s Marine Room will be filled with whimsical and mysterious fine art prints by Joan Proudman. Proudman combines photographic imagery…
Maine Department of Labor announces its no-cost trainings for August 2024.
10-Hr. Construction Standards -
August 1 & 2, 2024 I 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Day 1), 8:30 a.m…
BELFAST — Clifton E. Hooper Sr., 83, of Belfast, passed away on July 18, 2024, with his loving family by his side.
Clifton was born in Bucksport, Maine on March 11, 1941, the son of Maynard…
A Bird’s Tale
We might be far from the tropics, but the temperature sure has felt downright tropical here in Maine (and across much of the nation) over the last few weeks. Maine and much of the country also got…
Amended Maine statute requires name on mailers
AUGUSTA — Following a brief discussion July 24, the Maine Commission of Government Ethics and Elections Practices – more familiarly known…
Total appropriations increased 15.7 percent from 2023
ROCKPORT — Tax bills for Rockport property owners arrived mail boxes last week, a surprise for many given that the bills are usually received later in the summer. But, said Assessor Kerry…
ROCKLAND — Elizabeth ‘Missy’ Freeman Staunton, 82, died peacefully, Saturday, July 21, 2024 at her home with her niece by her side.
In keeping with Missy’s wishes no services will be held…
The John T. Gorman Foundation recently awarded 79 grants totaling $1.5 million to provide food, shelter, and other essential services to Mainers in need through its 2024 Direct Services Grant…
