ROCKPORT — Rockport Police reported issuing three traffic citations between June 28-Aug 2. Of the three traffic citations, one was issued for not providing proof of insurance, one for failure…
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In a collaborative effort, the nonprofit Legacy Rockport and the Town of Rockport have embarked on the rehabilitation of the old Vulcan steam locomotive at Marine Park.
The 100-…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 27 - Sept. 3.
Benjamin E. Williams, 53, of Belfast, assault in Belfast Oct. 31, 2019, dismissed.…
WARREN — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies are working to determine the cause of a one-vehicle crash in Warren that killed a man Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021.
Jason Fogg, 31, of Warren, was…
Erwin Forest Hutchins, 98, passed from this life into Eternal Life on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.
Erwin was born September 21, 1922, in North New…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug 6-30.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported five traffic infractions Aug. 19-30. Of those five infractions, two citations were issued for failure to provide proof of insurance, one citation was issued…
The Town of Thomaston will be replacing two side-by-side six-foot culverts with a bridge on Beechwood Street, near the Warren town line. These culverts are deteriorating and are in desperate need…
34 young faces .... a town that pulled together ... can we do it again?
A small cardboard box, surprisingly heavy, was delivered to my door some years ago. A note inside read: “These World War II soldier photo printing plates were rescued years ago by WWII veteran…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from Aug. 9-16 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Camden
WM Gregg and Pennie D. Imus Family Trust,…
BELFAST — After many years of looking, the Waldo Community Action Partners has settled on a piece of property on Route 3 in Belfast where the nonprofit intends to grow its programs, and…
PHILLIPS — In the early morning hours of September 1, 2021, Richard E. Rogers Jr. joined the company of his father in the presence of their Lord.
Born on October 27, 1952, to Richard E. and…
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…
OWLS HEAD — Charles “Chuck” Novicka, 70, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the Maine Veteran’s Home in Augusta, after a long illness. He went to be with his brothers and…
ROCKLAND — Reverend Harold Winston Carpenter passed away on September 1, 2021, at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth, Maine. He was 88 years old.
Harold was predeceased by his wife Wilma (…
ROCKLAND — Sandra Stratton, 93, of Rockland, Maine, passed away August 7, 2021 at Windward Gardens of Camden.
Sandra was born in Rockland on July 26, 1928 to the late Frank and Elizabeth…
ST. GEORGE — Route 73 will be closed from September 13 through September 16. The Maine DOT will be replacing culverts between Dennison Road and the Cline Road.
PORTLAND — Joanne Burns Sorenson, of 257 Canco Road, Unit 125, Portland, Maine gracefully passed away on Tuesday, August 24. Joanne was born in Friendship, Maine and was the daughter of Roland A.…
A memorial service for David R. Ball, who passed away December 20, 2020, will be held Saturday, September 25, at 11 a.m., at the West Rockport Cemetary, Park Street, West Rockport, Maine.…
HOPE — Samuel F. Glover, Jr., 65, beloved husband of Allison Fox-Glover, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Friday, August 27, 2021 following a courageous two year battle with…
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 — 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…
SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON
LOWELL, MASS./ROCKPORT – A Rockport, Maine, man pleaded guilty Sept. 1 at a Massachusetts court hearing to the murders of four people in Groton, Mass., in 2017.
Orion Krause, 26, pleaded…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported three traffic citations Aug. 4-28. Of the three citations, two were issued for inspection sticker violations; the third citation was issued for failure to…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug. 6-25.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 20-26.
Christopher Colwell…
Letter from MFGA
UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners (MOFGA) sent the following letter today, Sept. 1:
It is with heavy hearts that we’re writing today to let you know that we have…
ST. GEORGE — Hilding E. Seastrom, 98, and long time St. George resident, passed away peacefully with family at his bedside on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Bayview Manor in Searsport, Maine.…
BELMONT — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has charged three people for alleged fentanyl trafficking in Belmont.
Over the past five months, agents from the Mid-Coast District…
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…
BARRINGTON, New Hampshire — Carolyn Jane Flanagan, 81, native of Rockland, recently of Barrington, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2021, after an extended…
Will Harm Maine’s Lobster Industry, all agree
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie …
OWLS HEAD – A single-engine plane had to be towed off of a runway at the Knox County Regional Airport, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, following a turbulent landing.
Airport Manager Jeremy Shaw…
ROCKLAND formerly of AUGUSTA — Barbara Chioffi, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Windward Gardens in Camden.
No services will be held at this time and a full…
WALDOBORO — Rosemarie “Posy” A. Wade, 78, of Waldoboro, passed away on August 29, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a brief illness.
She was born in Waldoboro on March 20, 1943…
CUSHING — Leslie R. Fuller, 73, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side at her home overlooking Mason's Cove that she so loved on Monday, August, 30, 2021.
It was…
WALDOBORO — Jacquelyn “Jackie” Tait died peacefully at home on August 16, 2021 after a short period of declining health.
Jackie was born on March 28, 1931 to the late James and Jenny…
WINDSOR — Kathleen Ann Carle, of Windsor, passed away peacefully in Port Charlotte, Florida on Sunday, August 22, 2021, after battling breast cancer.
Kathleen was born in Waterville,…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Select Board approved Aug. 30 an ARPA application requesting $750,000 from the Knox County Commissioners for the…
Screening 9/2/21 in Camden and 9/11/21 in Owls Head
CAMDEN & OWLS HEAD—Cinematic escape in the outdoors on cool September evenings is on the docket for The Maine Outdoor Film Festival, an international festival of adventure, conservation, and…
Request $750,000 from county for broadband internet project
The Rockport Select Board approved four articles Aug. 30 that will be placed before voters on the November 2021 ballot. They include taxpayer approval of funds to continue efforts redeveloping the…
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…
BELFAST — Claude D. Weaver, 62, of Belfast, passed away on August 28, 2021. He was born in Bangor, Maine on September 12, 1958.
Claude attended Belfast Area High School where he was a…
ROCKPORT — Mary Jane (“Janie”) Jacques, 70, passed away Wednesday, 25 August 2021, at Pen Bay Medical Center after a period of declining health following a hard-fought battle and…
CAMDEN — The COVID pandemic upended the traditional manner of annual town meeting in Camden twice over the past 18 months, foreclosing…
Aug. 31 meeting
UNION — The fate of the big yellow Thompson Community Center in Union will be the topic of a joint meeting Aug. 31 with the Union Select Board and the Committee for the Future of the Thompson…
UNION — Randy Scott, 72, of Union, passed away on August 27, 2021 at Spaulding Rehab Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts after a battle with cancer.
Born in Rockland on March 27, 1949, he…
BELFAST — Dana Lorenzo Skinner passed away peacefully at home on August 10, 2021, with family by his side.
Dana was the son of Lorenzo Skinner and Beatrice (Tilley) Skinner born on March 27…
abandoned in Texas.....Beej redux.....Nickerson farm centennial
His name is Conrad, a shelter dog, abandoned by his owners in Texas when they moved away and left him behind, to end up being sent to P.A.W.S. and a new life here at Sleepy Hollow. Part a little…
