WASHINGTON — Sandra Ann Grinnell, 69, passed away at her summer home in Washington, Maine, on Sept. 18, 2021, after a yearlong battle with cancer.
Sandra was born Jan. 5, 1952, in…
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SEARSPORT — Roger Reed, 55 of Searsport, passed away unexpectedly on September 6,2021.
He was born June 15, 1966 in Belfast to Willis and Ethel Reed.
Roger went to high…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 10-16.
Miranda A. Parsons, 28, of St. Albans, refusing to submit to arrest or detention with physical…
AUGUSTA — Pursuant to Maine law (Maine statute 26 MRS §664), effective January 1, 2022, the state minimum wage will increase from $12.15 to $12.75 per hour, based on data recently made…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
ST. GEORGE — Timothy Edward Pezanowski, 53, of Spruce Head, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 11, 2021.
He was born on February 16, 1968 in Charleston, South…
ST. GEORGE — Eleanor M. Carter, 81, went to meet the Lord on September 21, 2021 at her home in St. George.
Born in St. George, July 8, 1940, she was the daughter of Alton and Marjorie…
VINALHAVEN — It is with deep sadness and much love that we mourn the passing of Mary Ruth Galvin of Vinalhaven. Mary Ruth passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the age of 63.
We don’t…
UNION — Lynn R. Athearn, 69, went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ, Sunday, September 19, 2021.
A celebration of Lynn’s life will be held Thursday, September 30, at 12 p.m., …
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 23 - Sept. 3.
Belfast
Christopher A. Hubbard to Danielle E…
So long, Summer 2021, you sodden, humid, and yet perfectly glorious Maine season. Thank you for the explosion of tomatoes and garden growth, for the warmth and the lovely month of June weather (…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
BROOKS — Donna Boulier Bean passed away peacefully after saying her goodbyes to loved ones on August 19, 2021, at the Sussman House in Rockport from congestive heart failure.
Donna was…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 23-Sept. 12.
Matthew Bean, 38, of Warren, probation violation for original conviction of operating…
AUGUSTA — Democrats and Republicans in the Maine House of Representatives have released proposed changes to the landscape of the Maine House districts ahead of the November 2022 elections,…
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ROCKPORT — Herb LLC, an enterprise based in Boothbay Harbor, is asking the Rockport Planning Board for permission to alter a housing project that originally called for a 20-unit condominium…
ROCKLAND — Douglas Ray Barnes, 53, passed away unexpectedly in is home on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
A full obituary and announcement of services will be published at a later date…
THOMASTON — Olof Lennart Anderson, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in his home at the age of 89 on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Olof was born on November 16, 1931…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from Aug. 30-Sept. 6 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
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Denis E. Beaudry to Denis Beaudry Tr.…
A fitting memorial to a funny man
LINCOLNVILLE—Author and columnist Tom J. Sadowski died June 16, 2021, at his home in Lincolnville. The author of the “Just Saying’” columns for The Free Press had just finished the final…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
PROSPECT — Vincent “Vinny” A Coose, 54 of Prospect passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 14, 2021.
He was born on April 21, 1967, the son of Eldred and Linda…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — James W. McKenney, 78 of Stockton Springs, “Jim” to close friends and family, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, surrounded by his family, at Penobscot…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported one traffic citation between Sept. 6-16 for an inspection sticker violation. In addition to the single traffic citation, the following activity was reported…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported three traffic citations between Sept. 6-16. Of the three traffic citations, two were issued for speed-related infractions, while the…
FORT MYERS, Florida — George J. Phocas, age 93, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the evening of July 19, 2021 in Fort Myers, Florida.
George is survived by his wife of fifty-five…
ROCKLAND — David Thurlow Flagg, 84, passed away with his loving family by his side on September 16, 2021 in Rockport, Maine after a period of declining health.
David was born in Waldoboro,…
BOWA Restaurant: Long Grain’s takeout model reimagined
CAMDEN—The concept is simple—bowls of flavorful plant- and meat-based meals sourced locally.
That’s the concept behind Long Grain’s sister restaurant BOWA at 31 Elm Street in Camden.
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WALDOBORO — Carl J. Wilms, of Waldoboro, Maine died September 17, 2021 at an Augusta Hospital as a result of complications from surgery. The son of Hugo J. Wilms and Vivian Johnson Wilms, he was…
Faye Louise (Elwell) Harvey, 75, of Union went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2021.
Faye was born to Kathleen Pearl (Pease) Elwell and Howard Charles Elwell in Belfast…
It’s 9:30 on a weekday morning and the grade 3-5 students are coming for breakfast into Walsh Common, Lincolnville Central School’s combination cafeteria/auditorium/multipurpose room. Angela…
An empty building that’s a huge deal for the Midcoast
SPRUCE HEAD — The Live Fire Training building in the St. George neighborhood of Spruce Head is ready for trainings after a year of construction and 25 years of forethought. Its premise is to…
THOMASTON — A light powering on in the middle of a movie led to a large firefighter presence at a Thomaston movie theater, Sunday afternoon, Sept. 19, 2021.
At approximately 1:30…
ROCKLAND — Irma Sylvia Miller Goldsmith left her family on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the age of 96.
Born in Boston on August 8, 1925, Irma was the oldest daughter of Samuel Miller…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
CAMDEN — Robert E. Winchenbach, Sr., 85, died on August 20, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Born in Waldoboro on January 25, 1936, he was the son of Thomas F. and Ruth (…
HOPE — Robert Madden Hall, Sr., 97, of Hope, died at his home on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
Born in Vinalhaven on September 3, 1924, he was the son of Burton and Ida (Madden) Hall and moved…
AUGUSTA — The U.S. Department of Labor has informed the Maine Department of Labor that its forthcoming COVID-19 vaccination requirement will apply to public sector employers in Maine,…
STOLEN CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
ROCKLAND — Rockland Police are investigating the thefts of several catalytic converters that were stolen during the past two weeks from vehicles parked in the Industrial Park in Rockland.…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Donald L. Merchant, 87, beloved husband of Sally Merchant, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at Knox Center for Long Term Care.
Mr. Merchant’s family has chosen to…
A graveside service for Patricia H. Starbird, 91, who passed away on May 24, 2021, will be held Friday, September 24, 2021, at 2 p.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland.…
BELFAST — William F. Wood, 75, of Belfast, passed away on September 13, 2021, from complications of COVID-19 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
He was born in Belfast to Forrest S. Wood…
THOMASTON — Elwyn Frank Henderson, 89, passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side, Tuesday evening, September 7, 2021.
Born in Thomaston, December 26, 1931, he was…
Before the pandemic, Allen “Big Al” Cohen figured he would keep his Big Al’s Super Values store on Route 1, Wiscasset open another 10 years. Starting Monday, he’s selling everything at…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
AUGUSTA — Democrats and Republicans in the Maine Senate have released proposed changes to the landscape of the Maine Senate districts ahead of the November 2022 elections, reflecting the…
Get your lobster fix at a reduced price Sept 19 through 25
Lobster rolls, lobster risotto, lobster mac and cheese—this coming week is a lobster lover’s paradise.
With…
A raffle benefit takes place September 19 at Randall Collins Vfw, Belfast
BELFAST—Alissa Grace Clark. Remember her name and beautiful face.
Thirteen-year-old Alissa died May 11 by suicide. Her family said they believe it was a direct causal effect from being…
OWLS HEAD — William D. “Bill” Stinson, Sr., 78, died peacefully at home with his beloved wife and daughter by his side.
Born in Stonington, August 8, 1943, he was the son of Norman and…
CAMDEN — Susan Cowan Conrad, died peacefully on September 5, 2021 after a long illness at Anderson Inn at Quarry Hill in Camden.
Born in Humboldt, Tennessee on November 25, 1946, she was…
