ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May19-June 2.
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BELFAST — Stephen Wallace Underwood, 84 years, of Belfast, Maine, passed away May 30, 2025.
A memorial mass will be celebrated on Sunday, June 8, at 2 p.m., at St.…
Rhoda Silva, treasured mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on May 30, 2025 at the great age of 86.
Rhoda…
CAMDEN — Theodate “Teddy” (Shute) Wilcox , 95, passed away at her home on May 21, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born in Prospect on June 1, 1929, she was one of 11 children born to Manley Sr. and…
Wildfires in Canada send smoke into North East U.S.
Ground-level ozone concentrations are expected to reach the ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ (USG) level according to Air Quality Meteorologists at the Maine Department of Environmental Protection…
On June 28, a celebration of the long and rich life of Jane Grohs will be held at her home at 60 Simonton Road where her presence is still strongly felt. Friends and family are welcome to…
June 7 deadline
"We're updating our State Wildlife…
On a rainy Tuesday morning in early May, Daphne Russell, a community paramedic with United Ambulance Service, knocks on the door of a home in Lewiston. She’s there, as she is each Tuesday, to…
Baccalaureate march through downtown Camden
CAMDEN — Here they come! The shout went up just as the Camden Hills Regional High School Class of 2025, lead by bagpiper Catherine Pearce and a Camden Police cruiser flashing a blue light,…
Mary Lysbeth Andrews was surrounded by her close loved ones when she died peacefully on May 29, 2025, from symptoms related to dementia.
Lysbeth was born August 21,1948 to Norris and Mary…
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Arthur M. Andrews, 90, of Camden, who died on February 14, 2025, will be held Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 1 p.m., at the…
On June 10, Warren will vote for two of three candidates to serve on the Regional School Unit 40 school board. Rick Butler challenges incumbent Julie Swindler while incumbent Randy Kassa runs…
On June 10, Waldoboro will vote for one of two candidates to serve on the Regional School Unit 40 school board. RSU 40 comprises K-12 public schools Friendship, Union,…
BELAST — The committal service for David B. Sutherland, Sr., 82, who died on December 8, 2024, will be held Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 2 p.m., at the Kinney…
June 3 meeting
BELFAST — The Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, June 3, for its regularly scheduled meeting, to address an agenda that includes the appointment of two new City employees, a letter…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 22-28.
Don. W. Hanson Jr., 44, of Thomaston, probation violation in Waldo County…
Maine Department of Transportation's Rockland rail branch, that includes Wiscasset, is starting to see regular rail traffic again; it's freight and, by fall, might be excursion, too. Wiscasset…
I am once again in an airport, for the second time in a month, and waiting to get back home to Maine, to Lincolnville. While my trip to Northern California at least included features that…
Waldo County Democratic Committee meets the second Sunday of every month, 2 to 3:30 p.m., in-person and via zoom. Meetings for business alternate with topical forums. For more information…
The Waldo County Democratic Committee will host a speaker on Federal Spending Cuts and their Impact on Mainers, June 8, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Speaker: Maine Center for Economic Policy…
The Curtis Island Lighthouse Foundation, in partnership with the Town of Camden, announced the successful installation of a new flagpole on Curtis Island, completed over Memorial Day weekend. The…
One of the most time-honored…
BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury May 22.
Dakota L. Brann, 28, of Warren, aggravated criminal mischief in Belfast March…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 26-30.
Appleton
Elizabeth J. Benozer and Elizabeth Siegel to Ethan…
With profound love and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Beth Marie Earl, who left this world peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the age of 59, after a…
HUBBARDSTON, Massachusetts — Diane C. Pulkkinen, aged 73, passed away peacefully, May 26, 2025, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Born September 4, 1951, in Rockland, Maine, Diane touched…
ROCKLAND — Fern A. Campagnoli, 74, beloved, long time local teacher and friend to many, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, May 20, 2025 following a medical procedure.
She was the beloved wife of…
Gravel washout at road reconstruction zone creates hazard
CAMDEN/LINCOLNVILLE — The stretch of Route 1 highway between Mountain Street in Camden and Lincolnville Beach at the intersection of Route 173 was currently closed to traffic, thanks to heavy…
The legislature’s judiciary committee defied a warning from the chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday, pressing ahead with efforts to examine how the judicial branch…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 19-23.
Belfast
Joshua Solebello to Tyler N.…
NOBLEBORO — A Florida man, 74, drowned after attempting to swim after his boat that drifted away from shore, according to a news release from the Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 14-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 4-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
Rockland’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee invites the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Bog Overlook Trail on Saturday, June 7, at 10 a.m. This marks the official opening…
Nominate your favorite Maine person, place, or object by July 9
The Maine Semiquincentennial Commission, chaired by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, is launching the Maine Atlas Project this week, with funding and…
UNION — Louis E. Cook, 88, of Union, passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2025. Louis was born on December 8, 1936, the son of Elden and Beulah Winchenbach Cook.
Louis was educated…
There will be a community effort to clean Rockport Common, June 1 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Rockport Common, formerly known as the RES site, is at 40 West Street, in Rockport, where a new community…
The event-filled 63rd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days arrives in just three weeks! This year’s festival lands Sunday, June 22 continuing through Saturday, June 28.
The festival, originally…
Coastal Mountains Land Trust’s Land Return and Access Committee and the co-directors of Niweskok invite the community to a gathering on June 4 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Avenue…
ORONO — The University of Maine has…
THORNDIKE — Trevor Simon McAvey, 47 years, of Thorndike, Maine, passed away May 26, 2025.
He is survived by his parents John and Kathy McAvey; brother…
ROCKLAND — For area residents and businesses wishing to wave to, or make posters for, the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maine, this year's Rockland to Camden run will be held…
ROCKLAND — Wanda Jean Lorenzen, 77 of Rockland, passed away with her family by her side on April 30, 2025, following a brief period of declining health.
Wanda was born on August 3, 1947, in…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Annie Clark Wood Tyler, 94, mother of the Tyler family, lovingly known by many as “TyTy”, died peacefully in her home of 71 years, surrounded by her loving children and extended…
On June 10, Warren will vote for two of three candidates to serve on the Regional School Unit 40 school board. RSU 40 comprises K-12 public…
On June 10, Union will vote for one of two candidates to serve on the Regional School Unit 40 school board. RSU 40 comprises K-12 public schools in Friendship, Union, Waldoboro, Warren…
On June 10, Camden will vote for two candidates from a field of four candidates to serve on the School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8) and Five Town CSD (Camden Hills Regional…
On June 10, Waldoboro will vote for one of two candidates to serve on the Regional School Unit 40 school board. RSU 40 comprises K-12 public schools Friendship, Union, Waldoboro, Warren and…
LINCOLNVILLE — Kevin O’Donnell, 48, loving husband and father of three children, passed away from ALS on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Kevin had been the strength of his…
ROCKPORT — Maria O. Triana Ruiz, 92, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Born on February 16, 1933, in La Palma, Colombia, and recently passed away in Maine, USA, where she enjoyed many years…
