ROCKLAND — A Rockland resident received treatment for burns to her hands and feet Friday morning, May 14, after a passerby noticed smoke and flames coming from the second story of a Birch Street…
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AUGSTA — Following a review by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Governor Janet Mills announced today the State of Maine…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 14, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 799.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration today updated its public health protocols under the Moving Maine Forward Plan.
Effective May 24, Maine will lift all capacity limits and requirements to…
HOPE — Mary Jane Mitchell, 76, passed away peacefully on her next journey, at her home in Hope on May 3, 2021.
Mary Jane was born on April 17, 1945 in Hope, Maine to Elmer C. Hart and Lois…
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On June 8, voters in Rockport will choose two of three candidates to serve a three-year term on the Rockport Select Board. Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate, providing…
AUGUSTA — Senator David Miramant, D-Camden, introduced a bill this week for Maine to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact.
LD 1330, “An Act To Join the National Popular Vote Compact,”…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
ROCKPORT —James Tuller Dill, 76, died peacefully at home April 29, 2021, with his family and cherished cat nearby. He was happy, he said, in the days preceding his eventual deep sleep.
Jim…
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AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Wednesday night that Maine has reached another vaccination milestone, delivering at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine to more than 70 percent of Maine…
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ROCKPORT — At a vote of 3 to 1, members of the Rockport Select Board chose not to appoint applicant Bob Hall to the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals for a term that would begin June 9. The decision…
AUGUSTA — Representative Stanley Paige Zeigler, D-Montville, introduced a bill Wednesday to create the Maine Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator, also known as a “green bank,” before the…
“The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long “
HALEIWA, Hawaii — Almost one year after his diagnosis of a stage IV glioblastoma brain tumor, J. Brett Newburn died peacefully at…
THOMASTON — Michael S. Bedell, age 53, passed away on May 4, 2021, at his home in Thomaston, Maine after a long illness. He was a kind-hearted lover of life, with an infectious smile, and a…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills unveiled Wednesday her Administration’s Part 2 budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2023 biennium, a proposal that makes a historic investment in Maine public…
BELFAST — Belfast Area High School students joined 200 fellow students and competitors from around the state for the 75th Maine State Science Fair, with a special emphasis on the ocean’s ecology…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 12, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 798.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with…
CAMDEN — Camden Police reported issuing three traffic citations between April 15-23. Of the three traffic citations, two were issued for speeding and one for operating with a license expired 30-90…
BELMONT — Goldie Mae (York) Green of Belmont, Maine, 97, went home to be with the Lord May 9, 2021, on Mother’s Day, at her home with her family at her side.
She was born May 6, 1924 in…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — James Kelley, 75, passed away April 3, 2021 at his residence in Stockton Springs.
Burial will be at Nickerson Cemetery in Swanville.
Memories and condolences may…
ROCKLAND — “I think we’ve all acknowledged that ‘at all times’ isn’t practical and sort of defies common sense,” said Councilor Sarah Austin during the May 10 Rockland City Council meeting. “If…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a discussion with President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of governors from across the nation Tuesday, Governor Janet Mills announced the State of Maine is launching…
Interment for Agnes M. Dudley will be May 15, 2021, at 10 am., at Grove Cemetery in Belfast.
Memories and condolences may be shared at …
A graveside service for Danny C. Ward will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at 1 p.m., at Grove Cemetery. A reception will follow at the Belfast Boathouse.
Arrangements are…
There will be a Memorial Gathering to remember Ryan M. Landwehr, 31, on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 11 a.m., at 2406 Appleton Ridge Road, Appleton. Ryan died on February 5, 2021.
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On May 1, officers, students, faculty and crew aboard Maine Maritime Academy’s training ship, State of Maine, paused on the sea, near the final resting place of El Faro off Crooked…
ST. GEORGE — Voters in St. George cast their ballots for a pair of municipal seats and a series of school budget questions Monday, May 10.
Below are the results of those ballot questions…
A graveside service for Kenneth (Ken) Nicholas Anderson Sr, 78, of Rockland, Maine, who passed away on February 4, 2021, will be held Friday May 21, 2021, at 10 a.m., at the Ridge Cemetery,…
ROCKLAND — A graveside service for Susan Catherine Kiskila, 75, who died Wednesday, December 23, 2020, will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Pleasant View Cemetery, Cushing.
To…
ROCKPORT — A graveside service for Robert M. Jones, Sr., (Bob), 89, who passed away peacefully on December 28, 2020 will be held Thursday, May 20, 2021, at 2 p.m., at Rockville Cemetery, Route…
A graveside service for Shirley Grant 92, who passed away on April 20, 2021, will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 10 a.m., at Fairview Cemetery, Patterson Mill Road, Warren.
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WALDO — Edward M. Beckett, Sr., 86 passed away peacefully at his home on May 9, 2021.
He was born on March 10, 1935, in Northport to Melvin and Dorothy (Mahoney) Beckett.
He married…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 11, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 11, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 797.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills, Maine Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew, and Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Nirav D. Shah released…
AUGUSTA –The Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee gave unanimous approval Monday to a bill to provide state funding to Maine’s Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) that…
KNOX COUNTY — The Maine Department of Transportation will be continuing paving work along Routes 73 and 131 in Knox County. Work began in 2020, started up again Monday, May 10, and should be…
HOPE — Joy Diane Gould Brown, 83, formerly of Hope, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & Long Term Care - Glenridge.
Revelation 21…
ROCKLAND — William Warden Bodine III, born February 29, 1948 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on April 30, 2021 of congestive heart failure at the home he shared with his friend, Brian…
AUGUSTA — The Legislature’s Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee approved a bill from Senator Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to create a nonpartisan research institute to…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business unanimously passed last week LD 1551, An Act To Ban the Sale of Cosmetics…
A graveside service for Douglass Knowlton, Jr., who passed away on March 27, 2021, will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 11 a.m., at the Riverside Cemetery, in Waldoboro, on with military…
A graveside service for William “Sonny” Staples, Jr. and his wife Arlene, who passed away on February 8, 2021 and April 27, 2013, will be held Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., at the…
A graveside service for Clarence “Sonny” York, who passed away on January 25, 2021, will be held Friday, May 21, 2021, at 1 p.m., at the Resthaven Cemetery, in Windsor. COVID…
BELFAST — A Clifton man who pleaded no contest to charges of reckless conduct was sentenced to two years in prison, with all but 120 days suspended in Waldo County…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 10, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from April 26-May 3 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Appleton
Phyllis H. Talgo to Jason Littlefield.
…BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 12-23.
Belfast
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