SEARSPORT - Janice (Colby) Teeney, 76, died Oct. 14t, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born May 26, 1940, in Liberty, a daughter of Laurence and Marie (Dean) Colby.
Janice was born…
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LINCOLNVILLE — David W. Dunn, 63, husband of Kim McBreairty Dunn, died unexpectedly on Oct. 17, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after a brief illness.
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Doesn’t appear suspicious, fire chief says
OWLS HEAD — An investigator with the Maine Fire Marshal’s office has determined the cause of fire that destroyed a lobster boat in Owls Head Harbor early Sunday morning, Oct. 16.
Owls Head…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Oct. 10-14.
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Juvenile sought help for victim during assault
ROCKLAND — A Vinalhaven man pleaded guilty to two charges of domestic violence assault and one charge of domestic violence criminal…
Sonja Sleeper, R-South Thomaston, is seeking to represent District 92 — Cushing, South Thomaston, St. George, Thomaston,…
Throughout this campaign season, Maine Senator Chris Johnson has been a consistently positive and pro-active candidate. He has…
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Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, is seeking reelection to the House seat that represents Owls Head and Rockland in the Maine Legislature.
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Over the past month, the City of Rockland’s Public Services Department has been replacing the streetlights along Main Street with new City owned energy-efficient LEDs. Many in the…
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ROCKLAND — Wyman Philbrook, 81, passed away on Oct. 13, 2016, at Pen Bay Medical Center with family at his bedside. He had been ill for periods of time in the summer and early fall.
Wym…
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CAMDEN — Rose K. Simeone, 96, died peacefully on Oct. 13, 2016, surrounded by her loving family, at Quarry Hill in Camden.
Born in Ansonia, Conn., on Oct. 4, 1920, she was one of eight…
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BURNHAM — State Police say a 2-year-old boy died in Burnham on Oct. 17 when a tractor, driven by his grandfather, accidentally backed over him. The incident took place at the man's home on Pond…
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OWLS HEAD – Lincoln E. McRae Jr., 90, long-time Owls Head resident, died Oct. 14, 2016, in Jacksonville, Fla.
A full obituary will be published.
A May 2017 service is planned and will…
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At the Boothbay Region Art Foundation's ARTinME opening reception, BRAF board member Sally Smith announced juror Liam Sullivan's selection for Best In Show … South Thomaston artist Jamie Wiggin…
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ROCKLAND – Wayne C. “Bunky” Colson, 64, died Oct. 13, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport, following an extended period of declining health.
Born in Rockland on Jan. 21, 1952, he was the…
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CAMDEN - Virginia W. Smyth, 94, of Quarry Hill in Camden, died Oct. 16, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
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ROCKLAND - Meda Ann (Patterson) Gilbert, 70, died peacefully Oct. 15, 2016, surrounded by loving family, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Born Feb. 18, 1946, in St. Stephen N. B., Canada,…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Oct. 3-14.
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Nancy R. Tillett to…
BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from Oct. 1-13.
Barbara Hartlett, 54, of Searsmont, unlawful possession of a…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Oct. 6-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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Alia M. Larrabee, 22,…
BELFAST — A Unity man was sentenced in Waldo County Superior Court Oct. 12 for his role in the 2013 death of 23-year-old Oscar Tizon Brito.
Alvaro Soares, 31, was…
Library doings ..... Community Calendar returns .... The Great Disappointment
8 SOUTH COBBTOWN ROAD, 1905: School Superintendent Mary Ames had been up since before dawn just as she was every school day. It was raining this morning, the…
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BELFAST - Cathy Lynn Goldman Morgan, 61, of Belfast, died Oct. 15, 2016, at home in the company of her family. Cathy was born in Kansas City, Miss., on May 5, 1955, to Fred Jr. and Mary Nan (…
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Rebekah Althea Henderson-Woodbury passed from this life on Oct. 11, 2016, walking into the arms of her merciful God and Savior, surrounded by family and friends after a short illness.
Born…
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CITRUS SPRINGS, Fla. - Gary R. Aube passed from this life to the next at his home in Citrus Springs, Fla., after a long illness, with his best friend, Charlie, at his side. Before moving to…
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SWANVILLE - Raymond John Ingles passed away on Oct. 13, 2016, at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Northport on March 27, 1927, the son of Mervin Ingles and Clarissa (Webb) Ingles.…
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CAMDEN - Mary Emma McIntosh died peacefully on Oct. 15, 2016, in her sleep at her Camden home. She was born in New York City to William and Violet Keighley, who had moved to the United States from…
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Josh Gerritsen is seeking the open one-year term, November 2016 to June 2017, on the Lincolnville Board of Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor. The seat became available before it…
Meet your candidate...
Rosendel “Rosey” Gerry is seeking the open one-year term, November 2016 to June 2017, on the Lincolnville Board of Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor. The seat became available…
The Schooner Appledore II has sailed around the world and makes the seasonal trip between Key West and Camden every year. Owners Paul McGrail and John McKean will talk about sailing 2,000…
Grandson also provided drugs along with liquor
ROCKLAND — A South Thomaston man and his grandmother both pleaded guilty to the charges of providing alcohol to two female…
THORNDIKE — Eight people were injured today, Oct. 16, in the collision of two vans on Route 220 in Thorndike. Seven were students from the College of the Atlantic in…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Oct. 3-10. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…
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ROCKLAND — Wayne C. “Bunky” Colson, 64, died peacefully on Oct. 13, 2016, surrounded by family, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Family and friends are invited to visit on Tuesday…
The State Fire Marshal's Office says last weekend's fatal fire in Boothbay was caused by a child playing with matches, according to Public Safety spokesperson Steve McCausland. Investigators say…
Statewide: 56 cases of rabies so far in 2016, up from 33 in 2015, 43 in 2014
LINCOLNVILLE — It can happen before you know it, and without realizing you've let your dogs outside to do their business in the yard at the absolute worst time. For our family, the witching hour…
Two more suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with alleged Wiscasset area drug trafficking being investigated by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Maine Drug Enforcement…
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ROCKLAND - Lewis E. Edwards, 61, of Rockland, passed away on Oct. 9, 2016, from cancer, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Rockland on March 29, 1955, he was the son of…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 139 calls for service from Oct. 3-11. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
ROCKLAND — Rockland City Council members during their regular meeting October 12, at City Hall, commended Public Services Director David St. Laurent and Assistant Director Christopher Donlin for…
Belfast Community Radio aims to be in the basement of Waterfall Arts
BELFAST — A group of die-hard DJs and fans of community radio are trying to lay the groundwork in getting Belfast’s first community radio station established by the new year.
Jennifer Hill…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 145 calls for service from Sept. 26-Oct. 3. Listed below are a few of the highlights.…
CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from Sept. 1-30. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged…
According to Maine's Official Fall Foliage website, all but coastal parts of Down East are at peak color, but there is still plenty of color to see and not a lot of leaf drop yet.
The 2016…
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LINCOLNVILLE — A celebration of life for Peter Raymer, who died Sept. 22, 2016, will be held Saturday, Oct. 22, at 2:30 p.m. at the
Lincolnville Community Building. Please bring a dish and a…
Sheriff will assign a deputy to act as warden
ROCKLAND — In chambers October 11, at the Knox County Courthouse, the Knox County Commissioners voted to allow its chairman to sign a contract between Knox County and the towns of Cushing,…
Expect delays
The Bath Viaduct closed Oct. 11, and Route 1 traffic is being diverted to frontage roads, primarily Leeman Highway and Commercial Street. The Maine Department of Transportation and…
CAMDEN — Bernard Bazel Garrigan, Sr., 82, died on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at his home in Camden after an extended illness. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, …
The Island Institute, in Rockland, has been selected to receive a USDA Rural Development Rural Community Development Initiative…
James K. Blake, Jr.,72, died October 10, 2016 at Maine General at Augusta. He was born June 6, 1944, in Union to James K. Blake, Sr. and Athelene Upham Blake. James grew up in Union and graduated…
