BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 18-22.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 12-22.
An arrest or summons does not…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Corrections announced today that Long Creek Youth Development Center Superintendent Lynne Allen is stepping down today from her position at Long Creek for…
CAMDEN — During a recent worship service at the First Congregational Church of Camden, United Church of Christ, congregants learned more about Scouting and local Scouts learned more about the…
ORONO — When Noah Lambert, of Bar Harbor, enrolled at the University of Maine, launching a giant balloon 90,000 feet in the air to livestream a total solar eclipse wasn’t an activity he…
deadline May 1
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is currently accepting applications for the Bank’s 2024 Career & Technical Education Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to income-eligible high school…
Debra Marie Smith was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, in October 1963. She passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 20, 2024.
She was the daughter of John J. Borzoni and Virginia M.…
TROY — James (Jim) Joseph Fernald of Troy, Maine, passed away peacefully with family by his side on February 29, 2024.
Born on March 19, 1934, Jim was raised in Troy and graduated from…
MONROE — Debra Dianne Porter, 61, passed away suddenly at her home in Monroe on February 20, 2024.
Debby or Deb to her family and friends, was born on September 9, 1962 in Belfast to Joan…
CAMDEN — Harrison Hollingsworth Owen Sr, author and consultant of Potomac, Maryland died on March 16, 2024 in Camden, Maine from natural causes.
Owen was born December 2, 1935 in Evanston,…
HOULTON — Daniel James Hart, aged 53, formerly of Rockland, passed away March 10, 2024, leaving behind a life marked by solitude and personal struggles.
A gifted musician, Daniel found joy…
Camden resident Kit Harrison will speak at Camden the Rotary Club at noon on Tuesday, March 26, about immigration in Maine and how Midcoast-based volunteers help new Mainers navigate life here.…
Mary Lou Smith, 84-year-old survivor of domestic abuse, has been named a Top Business Leader of the Year by MaineBiz for her volunteer work with Finding Our Voices.
Smith, a retired…
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — “A routine screening for colorectal cancer may seem unnerving but is one of the most important preventative procedures a person can undergo,” said Pen Bay Medical Center and…
ST. GEORGE — L. Joseph “Joe” Holub Jr., of St. George, Maine, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Jan. 26, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.
Joe was born on April 30, 1945,…
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rerouting ambulances, relocating entrances during construction
ROCKPORT — Construction work that will nearly double the size of the Emergency Department (ED) at Pen Bay Medical Center will enter its final phase on Monday, March 25. The project, which will add…
BELFAST —Starting March 20, the east end of the Belfast Armistice footbridge will not be accessible during shoreline rehabilitation, according to the City of Belfast, in a news release. This will…
THOMASTON — Richard S. ‘Rick’ Hunt, age 65, owner of Cutting Edge Painting & Construction, died suddenly on March 19, 2024, after a very brief illness.
Rick was born on June 11, 1958,…
On Tuesday, March 26, Belfast Senior College classes begin. Classes still open include The World of Fine Wine, News Media and Politics, Love Matters,…
OWLS HEAD — Jeff Northgraves has been appointed to serve as the interim airport manager for the Knox County Regional Airport, beginning March 25. Northgraves will work side by side with Jeremy…
BELFAST — Susan Therio has completed her Adolescent Montessori Teacher Preparation and received her Montessori Secondary I-II Credential from the Cincinnati Montessori Secondary Teacher Education…
Nancy R. Chadwick (nee Orandle), passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at the age of 86. She is survived by her loving husband, David Chadwick; devoted children, Michael L. (Jodi) Chadwick and…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Lobster Festival is seeking young people to apply for the Maine Lobster Festival Delegate competition, with winners to be announced at the coronation on Wednesday, July 31,…
WALDOBORO — Corey J. Peters, age 47, formerly of Rockland, died suddenly March 17, 2024.
Born in Camden on December 13, 1976, Corey was a son of Wayne B. Peters and Cynthia (Harvey) Potvin…
ROCKLAND — A proposed ice cream snack shack in Rockland aims to trial a new way of doing business – drawing a crowd where vehicles can’t go.
From an old garden shed situated next to a…
On March 17, 2024, on a day when the skies over Rowe Hill in Morrill, Maine put on a display of every kind of weather – rain, thunder, hail, and finally sunshine – Tolman (Tom) L. Bowen, following…
CHARLESTON, Tennessee — Margaret F. McLain, 87, formerly of Rockland, Maine, passed away peacefully in her home on February 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving daughters and son-in-law.
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BELFAST — Leroy Kenneth Thomas, 86, passed away Saturday, March,16, 2024. Leroy was born February 24, 1938, in Belfast, Maine, the son of the late Clayton and Pauline (Phinney) Thomas. Although…
OWLS HEAD — On March 15, 2024, the light in the world dimmed as Elizabeth “Betty” Mann, 76, passed away at home with her loving family beside her.
Born in Rockland, Betty was raised by her…
A Bird’s Tale
On this morning’s walk around the neighborhood with our little dog, Loki, it was as if spring had soared in overnight. From every single yard, we heard the “pip-pip-pip” calls or the sweet “…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 26 - March 1.
Belfast
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Belfast Area High School has selected Nevyn Harvey as this year’s DAR Good Citizen.
Nevyn is the daughter of Brian and…
CAMDEN – Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool Executive Director Sessa Salas has been recognized as one of 20 outstanding leaders in early childhood education by the Maine Association for the…
NOBLEBORO — Carol S. Newbert, age 66, died peacefully at her home in Nobleboro after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Carol was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, June 1, 1957, to…
Opinionated at any speed . . . Silvio Calabi
There’s a little mind game we play when a new vehicle arrives: Without looking at the sticker, what does it cost? Ninety percent of the time, we get within 90% of the MSRP…
New Listing!
Third level condo featuring 2BR/1BA and two outside decks; the perfect place to downsize or…
BELFAST — Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, March 19, for its regularly scheduled meeting. Agenda items on Belfast City Manager…
Keep an ear out for the peepers
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE — At 11:06 p.m., March 19, the March equinox — all things balancing nicely — will occur. This will mark the beginning of Spring 2024, which is to last for the next 92 days, 17…
Maine Sheriffs Association to convene for annual conference at Samoset, focus on leadership training
ROCKPORT — The Maine Sheriff’s Association is holding its annual training conference, vendor show and banquet…
ROCKPORT — “The Riley School, an independent, progressive institution dedicated to serving the children of Midcoast Maine for more than 50 years, proudly announces the selection of Annie…
ROCKLAND — Thanks to a very generous contribution by the Rockland Public Library Endowment Association R-PLEA)*, coupled with the use of Library Reserve funds,** the glass section, which connects…
helping producers, loan holders, and members of the ag community
The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP) will offer a 16-hour training program on Wednesdays in April for individuals interested in learning more about conflict resolution or becoming a…
WinterKids is announcing the resignation of its Executive Director, Julie Mulkern. Since 2011, Mulkern has been at the helm of WinterKids, leading the organization’s growth financially,…
deadline April 19
BELFAST — “The Belfast Free Library and the Office of the Belfast Poet Laureate want you to celebrate the Year of the Dragon and National Poetry Month,” said BFL, in a news release.
Waldo…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds March 11-15.
Appleton
Catrina AO Murray to Obers LLC.
Frances D.…
Annie Hasselgren Named Third Head Of The Riley School
The Riley School, an independent, progressive institution dedicated to serving the children of midcoast Maine for
more than 50…
