A little portrait of Rockland’s Post-It Note art
Hobby art, as a definition, is someone who takes a casual approach to his or her craft, and in the case of the Rockland Public Library’s first annual Postcard first
2023 Fishermen’s Forum, in photos
ROCKPORT - The 48th Maine Fishermen’s Forum concluded over the weekend at the Samoset Resort. Capacity crowds on Friday and a Saturday snowstorm failed to deter attendees nor diminish spirits.
Treasures abound for Belfast’s annual Ice Festival, including an icy Joy Duck
#WhyYouMatter builds community, art project at Medomak Valley High School
“Every day, individuals make a positive difference in people's lives, and it is important for all of us to understand what we contribute to the world,” said Brooke Holland, art educa
National Toboggan Championships 2023: Easygoing, happy crowd gathers for annual midwinter competition
CAMDEN — The chute took a new path this year, dumping toboggan racers into bales of hay instead of the Hosmer Pond ice, and it was a shorter, gentler descent down side of Ragged Mountain.
Not a bad day to jump in the ocean in January
CAMDEN—Hundreds of participants enjoyed an outing to celebrate the annual Camden Winterfest held at the
The Big Rockland Chill Street Party
ROCKLAND—When it feels like six months of winter is the norm in Maine with back-to-back snowstorms, you’ve got to find ways to still get together and have fun.
Rockport New Year’s Eve fireworks captivate, delight large crowd
ROCKPORT — The mix of celebratory fireworks over Rockport Harbor Dec.
Washburn & Doughty boat with East Boothbay chief mate rescue drifting fishermen
On Tuesday, Oct.
South School students earn bragging rights for food pantry donations
ROCKLAND — Students and staff at South School (RSU 13) participated in a friendly competition during National Gratitude Month to donate non-perishable food items to the AIO Food and Energy Assistan
Christmas by the Sea Weekend 2022 launches in Camden with a celebratory crowd
CAMDEN — Downtown Camden was packed to the gills Friday evening as holiday cheer spilled into the street with an annual holiday parade, and tree-lighting at the head of the harbor.
Rockland parade lights up the night on Main Street
The festive atmosphere and spirit of the season shined bright among the participants of this year’s Parade of Lights, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022.
Santa Claus arrives in Rockland drizzle accompanied by warm smiles
ROCKLAND — Santa Claus arrived by Coast Guard vessel to Rockland’s Middle Pier, Nov. 25, 2022 to begin his annual visit with Rockland residents and visitors.
Turkey Trot 5K sees new race coordinator, larger crowd
ROCKPORT — “This is our biggest turnout yet,” said race coordinator Phoebe Carlson.
South School, Thomaston Grammar celebrate Halloween 2022
South School elementary school, in Rockland, and Thomaston Grammar School are among the many schools nationwide that shed their everyday clothing in favor of costumes fit for the imagination.
Thomaston and Rockport dress up for Halloween 2022
Residents and business associates in Thomaston, Rockland, and Rockport dressed up and stepped out for Halloween 2022, Monday, Oct.
Halloween 2022 rolls into Camden on balmy air, smiles and treats
Pearl Street in Camden was lively Halloween evening, and despite municipal attempts to encourage trick or treating in other parts of town, the sidewalks along this particular road were as popular a
Massive duck returns to Belfast Harbor with an updated message: Greater Joy
BELFAST — The mysterious Joy duck that first appeared in Belfast Harbor in August 2021 has made an autumn return, reappearing sometime before dawn Oct. 21.
Stewardship Education Alliance and Schooner Appledore sail together
Barbara Kent Lawrence, of the Stewardship Education Alliance, provided a summary of a recent S.E.A. cruise aboard the Schooner Appledore.
Pandemic Gallery XI: Grounding in our natural environment during troubling times
Last fall, we created the 10th pandemic gallery of reader submitted photos, helping us chronicle the months of when waves of COVID-19 pressed against our communities.