ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 5-11.
Brittany Betts, 27, of Rockland, violating condition of release, assault, and terrorizing, two…
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VINALHAVEN — A Vinalhaven man was arrested by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office March 7 for allegedly assaulting a woman.
Daniel Ganoza, 24, was charged by police with domestic violence…
OWLS HEAD (3/11/2024 update) — A two-story barn set on top of a cellar was already stripped down to its timber frame, glowing from the flames within, when Owls Head Fire Chief Steven…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Feb. 26-March 4.
Tyler Batty, 38, of Belfast, theft by unauthorized use of property in Rockland July 10, 2023…
reflecting on the evolving higher education landscape
ROCKLAND — President Jenifer Cushman, of the University of Maine at Augusta, visited the Rockland Center on Monday, March 4, to sit in on Professor Stephen Moro’s Public Speaking course. With an…
due April 12
Bay Chamber is accepting applications for the Young Stars of Maine Prize Program – due April 12, 2024. For over 50 years, Bay Chamber has awarded prizes to Maine students who have made a…
BELFAST — Crystal Burlingham, 42, of Belfast, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. She was born December 1, 1981, to Carl Monarca and…
CUSHING — Carol Winchenbaugh Saloio, 67, of Cushing, Maine passed away peacefully on March 07, 2024, at PenBay Medical Center with her loving husband by her side.
Born in Rockland on May 8…
JEFFERSON — Jennifer Lynn (Hall) Audet, age 52, of Jefferson, died suddenly, March 5, 2024, in Warren.
Born in Camden, Maine, Jenn was a daughter of Lowell D. Hall, and JoAnn Parks Weed.…
BELFAST — Jarrod Michael James Greeley, 46, of Belfast, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2024. Jarrod was born May 15, 1977, in Belfast, Maine. He was the son of Michael and Aprille Greeley,…
CAMDEN — Christopher William Fahy, 86, died peacefully in his sleep on March 6 after a long, debilitating illness.
He was born on November 15, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and…
UPDATE: The Rockport Select Board moved its discussion to its April meeting concerning the matter of winter boat storage, citing the March 10 storm, and need to assess damage at the harbor.
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The report from Rockport Town Manager Jon Duke was submitted…
Up the hill from the Beach on Beach Road, on the right, tucked back a bit, is the Beach School House. One of the last holdouts from the schoolhouses that dotted the town, it closed in 1948 when…
UNION — Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is offering a hands-on workshop to teach pruning apple trees on Saturday, March 30, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., at Vose Library in Union.…
ROCKPORT — Throughout April, Maine Coast Heritage Trust will be displaying pages of Rissy No Kissies by Katey Howes and Jess Engle along the 1.4-mile Erickson Fields Trail, at 164 West…
ROCKLAND — AIO Food & Energy Assistance is one of approximately twenty organizations in the five New England states selected as a recipient of the funds raised through the Hannaford Helps…
Privately-owned working waterfront often not covered by federal disaster assistance
ROCKPORT – Department of Marine Resources Commissioner Patrick Keliher opened a seminar on working waterfront at the…
KNOX COUNTY — The work morning began with a few reports of trees down as residents of Knox County began their attempts to drive through a wind and rain storm, Sunday, March 10. As the morning…
MIDCOAST — The March 10 storm picked up intensity soon after daybreak Sunday morning, and by high tide at 11:30 a.m., the ocean was sweeping over the land, just as it had done during the Jan. 10 …
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds March 4-8.
Camden
Burt H. Keenan Est. to Lucille Baker Keenan, Michael…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 1-7.
Kerston Lane, 47, of Brooks,…
ROCKLAND — Harbor Park, in Rockland, will be closed to all traffic Sunday, March 10 through Monday morning, March 11, due to forecasted rain and wind that could potentially cause flooding along…
During a special presentation at the 2024 Maine Fishermen’s Forum, the Cape Elizabeth Fire Department’s Water Extrication Team (WET) was recognized for its dramatic rescue of the crew from the…
An author who once trapped lobsters when living on an island in Penobscot Bay is announcing the launch of his first crime novel. Thomas E. Ricks has written Everyone Knows But You, a tale…
stories from Wabanaki and Acadian, farmers, Loring Air Force Base, and more
A short documentary film, La Frontière, will be featured on Maine Public Television as part of their Maine Public Film Series. Viewers can watch the premiere on Thursday, March 21, at 9 p…
ROCKPORT — Maine Marine Patrol Officer Alex Michaud received the 2024 Maine Lobstermen’s Association Officer of the Year Award during the 2024 Maine Fishermen’s Forum in Rockport. The award is…
THOMASTON — Omar W. Brown, 68, passed away at home on the morning of March 5, 2024, with his wife by his side.
Born August 11, 1955, he was the son of Myron and Martha Taylor Brown.…
ROCKPORT — Gunnar Leo Kangas, 84, of Rockport, Maine and formerly of West Chesterfield, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at Breakwater Commons in Rockland, Maine on February 25, 2024, after a…
LAKELAND, Florida — Robert E. Hoppe, 91, died peacefully, Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida.
Born in Kingfield, Maine, May 21, 1932, he…
Biking weather is just around the corner and we’re open for the season! Our March hours will be Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00-4:00.
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With spring in the air and biking season just around the corner, satisfy your curiosity about e-bikes. What exactly are they and how do they work? Would an e-bike be…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 12-16.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 27 - March 7.
An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Feb. 8 - 27.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
seeking creative proposals from poets, performers, artists, workshop facilitators
BELFAST — The 19th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival seeks creative proposals from poets, performers, artists, and workshop facilitators interested in participating in this year’s festival, which…
THOMASTON — Nomination papers are available for the elected Thomaston municipal officer’s seats are coming up in June:
One 3-year Select Board Member (Incumbent Patricia Hubbard)
One…
Eugene T. Pease Sr., “Tim” (76) passed peacefully in his home on February 26, 2024.
Tim was a beloved husband, father, “ampa”, “great ampa”, and friend. Tim would not only make you laugh…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Jeffery H. Dorr, Jr., 43, died peacefully in his sleep, Monday, March 4, 2024.
Born in Rockport, January 3, 1981 he was the son of Jeffery H. Dorr, Sr. and Victoria…
On Friday, March 8, 2024, a threat was emailed to a legislative member. The threats were made towards two legislators, the State House and the Maine Democratic Party at 320…
CAMDEN — Samples taken from test bores at the publicly-owned Laite Beach on Camden Harbor have tested positive for…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Feb. 26-March 1.
Camden
Paul J. Fagan and Robin M. Fagan to Robin M.…
Applications are due April 15, 2024
The Worthington Scholarship Foundation’s 2024 scholarship application is now open. Students graduating from a Maine public high school who meet the eligibility requirements may apply.
“I am…
16 Community Lunches down and 2 to go! Can you believe that 5 months ago, November 6th, Momma T started her 3rd year of lunches at Brady’s…
ROCKPORT — To help meet a growing demand for colonoscopies and other gastrointestinal services, Pen Bay Medical Center has added two new providers to its Gastroenterology department.
The…
“The new approach, which includes renaming local hospitals and medical practices, will make it easier for patients to navigate their care.”
PORTLAND — MaineHealth announced March 7, that during 2024 it will roll out a unified identity for its hospitals and other entities across its system, making it easier for patients to understand,…
Finding Our Voices Will Distribute 100 Andrew Wyeth-Inspired Journals Donated By Museum
ROCKLAND — “One hundred Maine survivors of domestic abuse will have more peace and beauty in their lives due to a community partnership with The Farnsworth Art Museum and Finding Our Voices,” said…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — Wayne A. Smith, 80, of Stockton Springs, Maine, passed away on March 3, 2024, at his residence. Born August 20, 1943 in Bath, Maine to Dorothy and Otis Smith Sr.
Wayne…
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