Lyndall J. Mink, 83, formerly of Appleton, died December 25, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Portland. Lyndall was born November 30, 1933 in Appleton to Ivan and Irene (Johnson) Mink, one of five…
News
LeRoy Dana Trull, 79, passed away and took his last ride home on Friday, December 23, 2016. He was at peace with his family by his side and his beloved sister, Beverly, on the phone.…
Due to storm clean-up, the Lincolnville Town Office will open at 10 a.m. today. The Maine state government offices will open at 9 a.m.
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Dec. 19-23.
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Marine warnings, high-wind warnings for Knox, Waldo counties
The storm that is on the approach to the Midcoast is packing a powerful breeze. According to a marine safety bulletin from the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern New England, in South Portland, the…
ROCKLAND — Rockland police reported the following activity Dec. 20-26. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department welcomed the addition of its latest full-time police officer Dec. 16. Lewis Dyer, a longtime Waldo County resident, graduated from the Maine…
BELFAST — A Northport man was arrested Dec. 23 after bringing his infant to the Waldo County General emergency room for treatment. Hospital staff became…
PALERMO — A Dec. 26, single vehicle accident left the sole occupant with injuries to the shoulder.
The operator was traveling on Banton Road in Palermo when the driver reportedly lost…
WINTERPORT — A Frankfort man was arrested Dec. 22, after law enforcement received reports he had been involved in a domestic disturbance.
Deputy Andrew Mulligan and Sgt. Cody…
SEARSMONT — A Dec. 22 crash left both the driver of the vehicle and a passenger with injuries.
The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to the crash around 7 p.m., with Corporal…
Graham Shimmield, executive director of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, died Dec. 24 after a hard-fought…
NORTHPORT — A Northport woman was arrested Dec. 23, after law enforcement responded to the report of a vehicle off the road.
Deputy Chris West responded to the scene on Atlantic…
Joan L. Feyler, 83, died Friday, December 23, 2016, at Quarry Hill in Camden where she resided the past few years.
Born in Rockland, April 4,…
Strive Northern New England, in collaboration with Volunteers of America, Northern New England and the Waldo County Sheriff's Office, recently graduated the Strive Fall Class of 2016.…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in October and November.
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Losing the Lobster Pound ..... Special Town Meeting Tonight .... An Epic Tale Retold
We don’t talk much about our town’s split personality any more, not the way they used to. You know, there was the Beach and there was the Center, and both sides of town were suspicious of each…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Dec. 8-22. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime is presumed…
Caroline Canning saves dogs' lives.
She's not a veterinarian. She just has a huge heart and a soft spot for dogs and other creatures.
…An intense overnight search ended well Dec. 26 when three women who became separated last night while snowmobiling in northern Maine were found. Dorothy Gould, 62, of Glenburn, Alice Meadow, in…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Dec. 12-16.
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Belfast, Northport Swanville, Searsport and Union residents, at about 2:30 a.m. and again at 4:44 a.m. Christmas were hit with mailbox robbers, according to a…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from Dec. 5-23.
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Merry Christmas! We start with a Christmas montage of people talking about Christmas and peeking at the wrapped gifts before Christmas morning. We move next to Rosey Gerry from Lincolnville who…
THOMASTON – For his third year now, Matinicus lobsterman Noah Ames has parked his truck in front of Midcoast Marine Supply at 153 New County Road in Thomaston on Christmas Eve and given away free…
ROCKLAND – Most everyone enjoys bagels, but what would you do with a 2.5 pound bagel that measured 8 inches across? Share it with a lot of friends is the right answer. On the morning of Dec. 22,…
Happy Holidays from us at PenBay Pilot, to all of you
The joy and good cheer of Christmas and Hanukkah has spread widely this year, not because these two significant are coinciding this evening, Christmas Eve, but because there are so many people…
U.S.-Canadian pilots, crews keeps an eye on the skies Christmas Eve
NORTH POLE — Santa is due to depart the North Pole Christmas Eve, and military personnel at …
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Dec. 15-22. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Dec. 8 (late entry)
Jonathan Crowe…
animals at work
THOMASTON — Thomaston town office staff expected Chloe to stay with them only a short time, on loan from the local animal shelter. The idea was to bring an adoptable pet into public spaces, away…
Obituary
SEARSPORT - Iva Elizabeth (Littlefield) Kinney, 81, of Searsport, went to be with her Lord on Dec. 21, 2016. She was born on Cape Jellison in Stockton Springs, the 10th of 11 children born to John…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Dec. 8-22. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Dec. 8
Austin E. Hannington, 23…
NORTHPORT — A Northport woman was arrested Dec. 18 following reports of a domestic disturbance.
Jade Cummings, 22, was engaged in a verbal altercation with others when things…
Remember when you could go down to the seashore at low tide and pick mussels off the rocks for a free meal?
A few years ago they…
Wilberta Mitchell, 77 of Liberty, passed away December 18, 2016 in Bangor. he was born in Benton on August 6, 1939 to Wilbur and Velma (Preston) Richards. For many years she…
The elderly man reported missing this afternoon was located at a Gardiner store. Frank Birch called to tell his wife he had gone Christmas shopping, though confused about the town he…
Leonard Godet, 81, of Stockton Springs, passed away in Belfast on December 21, 2016. Services will be held in the spring at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the…
David A. Sidelinger, 84, passed away peacefully after a long illness on December 8, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport, with his family by his side. David was born April 21, 1932, in…
Waldo County Sheriff’s Office...
LINCOLNVILLE — Dirt and gravel on the approach to a stop sign at the intersection of Greenacre Road and Route 52 (Belfast Road) Wednesday afternoon are being blamed for playing a role in an…
Knox County All Hazard Contingency Plan
In 1986, the U.S. enacted the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act, now known as the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know-…
AUGUSTA - The Referendum Question 1 recount has concluded, announced Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap, affirming the Election Night passage of the question by Maine voters.
Question 1…
ROCKLAND – Rockland police reported the following activity Dec. 13-19. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
ROCKLAND — The Knox County Sheriff's Office has recently hired two new patrol deputies to fill vacancies within the patrol…
Twelve people including two from Wiscasset were arrested on drug-related charges in Augusta Tuesday following a several-month investigation into the sale of crack cocaine and heroin in Augusta and…
David Leroy Ricker, 59, of Jackson, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, December 17, 2016.
He attended Mt. View High School, where he enjoyed…
If there’s two, then there’s bound to be one more
ROCKPORT — Local legend has it that if there are two emergencies in Rockport in one day that warrant a response from rescue crews, then another is bound to happen. They tend to come in threes, and…
WINTERPORT — A Winterport man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend Dec. 16.
Ronald Murphy, 34, was reportedly involved in a verbal altercation with the…
obituary
Audrey B. Post, 86, of Camden, age 86, died peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 9, 2016, after a long struggle with illness.
She was born May 9, 1930 and grew up in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania,…
ROCKLAND — A South Thomaston man was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all but three years suspended, for physically assaulting a woman Jan. 7 in…
Kraut's ready.
For years, during the fall, those two words in a tiny newspaper ad hung on the door of the Kraut Haus in Waldoboro. Now the kraut, from Morse’s Sauerkraut, is always ready,…
