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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 2-8.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 8 - Aug. 4.
An arrest or summons does…
UPDATE: The windmill blade was moved from Stockton Springs at 4:30 a.m., August 10, and arrived in Searsport at 7 a.m. with no issues. Troopers were able to keep…
FRIENDSHIP — Esther Mae (Lash) Lane, 94, has passed to a new life and hope in Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior, in the early morning hours of August 5, 2024 at Chase Point in Damariscotta, Maine…
ROCKPORT — Susan Jean Mills, 69, passed away at Pen Bay Medical Center on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
Susan was born on July 27, 1955 to the late George M. Mills and Margaret A. Rice in…
CAMDEN — Camden resident and artist Bayard S. Chanler, 70, passed away peacefully at home in late July. Born on July 7, 1954, in New York City, Bayard spent his childhood in Tuxedo Park, New York…
Team Harris is announcing former Maine GOP Executive Director Tony Payne, the Honorable Roger Katz, and the Honorable Peter Mills as Republican co-chairs of the campaign in Maine as part of the…
The State of Maine has awarded $5.8 million in Business Recovery & Resilience Grants to 109 Maine businesses and nonprofit organizations to help them recover from last winter's devastating…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 3-7.
Belfast
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Midcoast residents traveled to Portland last week to participate in the Yellow Ribbon Exhibition for Our Loved Ones Held Hostage,…
Allen Craig Wall, "A-Wall,” passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 11, 2024.
Born on December, 5, 1958, Allen grew up in Thomaston, Maine along with 11 other siblings. During…
ROCKPORT — Stephanie Ann “S. Rad” Raddish, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024, surrounded with love.
Born on January 1, 1980 in Akron, Ohio, where Stephanie spent her early…
ROCKLAND — Many people planning to tour the Coast Guard sailing vessel, Eagle, on Sunday morning, Aug. 4, found a small note taped to a window at one of the Coast Guard buildings…
LEWISTON and CUSHING — Todd O. Keyes, age 57, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 5, 2024, after a period of declining health. Todd was born in Rockland, Maine on July…
AUGUSTA — Irving R. ‘Irv’ Lash, 81, has fallen asleep in the blessed hope of the second coming of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Maine Medical Center in Portland…
LINCOLNVILLE — There will be a graveside service for Charles “Fred” Dean, 90, a summer resident of Lincolnville, Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 11 a.m., at the Mountain View Cemetery in…
PENOBSCOT BAY — Over the past…
JUDGE SETS BAIL AT $50,000 CASH
ROCKLAND – A Rockland man is accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile over several years beginning when the victim was 12 years old.
Kyle Gott, 44, was arrested July 31 by Rockland Police…
HOPE — It was supposed to be a regular monthly meeting of the Hope Fire Department, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. But mysterious asides kept entering the picture.
For the first jeans-and-T-…
WASHINGTON — Robert Rea Rankin, passed at his daughter’s home this week. Robert “Bob” Rankin enjoyed a long life of 85 years with his family and friends.
He worked at Bath Iron Works…
BELFAST — Verna Pinkerton, 89, of Belfast, Maine and Bushnell, Florida went to be with our Lord on March 11, 2024.
There will be a funeral service August 15, 2024, at 1 pm., at Faith…
UNION — Priscilla Mae Kennedy, 92, of Union, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2024, at her home with her loving family by her side. Priscilla was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 16…
Archie D. McRee was born December 19, 1941 in Newton, North Carolina to Fred and Maude McRee. He died in peace on March 13, 2024, at his home in Helena, Montana, in the presence of his daughters,…
The Coast Guard, working in coordination with Maine Department of Environmental Protection, and other local, state, and federal partners, will remove the 83-foot motor…
On Tuesday, August 6, and Wednesday, August 7, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to travel to Maine – the 50th state he’s visited as Secretary – to highlight how…
Welcome to August! The best time of year in this little place on the coast of Maine. The blackflies have subsided, and even when it is rainy, like this morning, it is still pleasant. Next winter’s…
THOMASTON — Traffic along Main Street, Route 1, in Thomaston, was down to one lane following a two-vehicle collision in the northbound lane, Sunday, Aug. 4.
At approximately 2:35 p.m…
CAMDEN — A little more than a year ago, Camden residents experienced a power outage for several hours, attributed to osprey constructing a nest and dropping sticks that got tangled with electrical…
Policy ACAAA - Transgender and Gender Expansive Students controversy continues
On June 6, the School Board of Regional School Unit 40 voted to delete Policy ACAAA, Transgender and Gender Expansive…
ROCKLAND — For some, an hour’s delay of the Maine Lobster Festival’s “Big Parade” was a rather long wait. Though anyone waking up to the heavy rain storm that drenched the region, Saturday,…
ROCKLAND — A rain-soaked morning was not enough to prevent good photographs from developing in respect to the 2024 Maine Lobster Festival’s “Big Parade.”
See …
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 27-31.
Belfast
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Watch for parade floats, watch for runners
At 7:21 a.m., Aug. 3, The City of Rockland began forwarding messages to the public with the decision to delay the annual parade for one hour, due to heavy rain in the area. The parade will now…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 26 - Aug. 1.
Joseph Jeffrey, 44, of…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 27 - Aug. 1.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 24 - Aug. 1.
An arrest or…
ROCKLAND — Judith Marie (Young) Lahey, 85, sadly left our world on Friday, July 26, 2024, with her family by her side, following a long illness. Judy had been a resident of Breakwater Commons for…
ROCKLAND — Lawrence J. ‘Larry’ Marriner, Jr., 67, died peacefully, Sunday, July 28, 2024 at his home following a brief period of declining health. Born in Rockland, June 3, 1957, he was the…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds July 22-26.
Camden
Jacqueline M. Bellamy to Richard A.…
Sunday July 29, 2024
Men’s Overall Champion Sean Fogarty …
Camden’s Hosmer Pond Association will host naturalist Serena Sanborn at its annual meeting on Thursday, August 15, at the Camden Snow Bowl. The public is invited. The meeting begins with a…
Maine’s public universities will guarantee admission to graduates of the state’s community colleges starting this fall.
Under the terms of a historic Transfer ME…
Aug. 4, 2024 update: The Rockland area Coast Guard has cancelled public tours of the Eagle.
The USCGC Eagle, a 295-foot, three masted barque carrying…
simulated event Sept. 19; basic training Oct. 17
SWANVILLE — What happens when there is an emergency or disaster that requires providing shelter and food to displaced citizens? Perhaps your answer included a reference to the Waldo County…
ROCKLAND – The Rockland Police Department posted the following information on its Facebook page:
At approximately 2 p.m., July 31, Rockland Police responded to a robbery at the Bangor…
THOMASTON — Thomaston Town Manager Kara George has officially announced the appointment of Thomaston’s next Police Chief, John Palmer.
Palmer has been with the Thomaston Police…
ROCKLAND — The USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) will arrive in Rockland on Wednesday, July 31 to celebrate the 77th Maine Lobster Festival.
“The ship’s crew is excited to visit…
BELFAST — As part of its efforts to help those experiencing food insecurity, Waldo County General Hospital has added a new self-service pantry shelf on its campus in Belfast.
The…
