CAMDEN — The Camden Winterfest got underway Jan. 30, with lots to see in the library’s Amphitheatre and in Harbor Park.
Atlantic Avenue was closed to traffic as tables were set up with hot…
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Check out the ice sculptures in the Amphitheatre
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LINCOLNVILLE — Peter Francis Murphy – husband, father, brother, uncle, friend – died tranquilly on Jan. 29, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport, intimately surrounded with prayers of love,…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Jan. 15-28.
Belfast
Ruth V. Waight to Norman E. Waight.
Michael L…
A Woolwich man died Friday evening in a car accident on Route 27 in Pittston when his car flipped onto its roof and became submerged in an ice-covered pond on Cold Spring Hill.
Edward…
Maine Drug Enforcement Agency
An investigation into alleged heroin and crack distribution out of a Vassalboro home has led to eight arrests.
The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office and Maine Drug Enforcement Agency’s South…
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WALDOBORO — Carolyn Staples Chapman, 69, followed the western sun into the horizon on Jan. 22, 2016
Carolyn was born May 5, 1946, to George and Charlotte Staples, who resided at 16 Chestnut…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Criminal Court from Jan. 18-22. The Unified Criminal Court is a system for…
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ST. GEORGE — Robert J. “Indian” Milhomme Sr., 61, died unexpectedly Jan. 26, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, from injuries sustained in a snowmobile accident.
Born in…
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ROCKLAND — Francis Smyth Frye Jr., 85, of Rockland, died Jan. 24, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born in North Haven on May 21, 1930, he was the son of…
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CAMDEN — R. Wayne Ward Jr., 50, died Jan. 26, 2016, after a five-month battle against pancreatic cancer. He quietly passed away, as he always wished, at home surrounded by his loving family and…
ROCKPORT — A Thursday evening crash at the intersection of Pen Bay Medical Center and Route 1 in Rockport sent one man to the hospital’s emergency room with minor injuries. He was treated and…
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CAMDEN — Linwood Arlen "Bud" Curry Sr., 85, died Jan. 24, 2016, at Anderson Inn, Quarry Hill, in Camden. Born in Rockland on July 20, 1930, he was the son of Lockhart and Burnly Francis "Bun" (…
Bug Catcha helps pull two men to safety
At approximately 10 a.m. today, Jan. 28, the U.S. Coast Guard received a distress call from…
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CAMDEN — R. Wayne Ward Jr., 50, passed away Jan. 26, 2016, after a fearless five-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
A complete obituary will be published later.
Calling hours are…
Without the help of the Coast Guard Auxiliary, the New England Aquarium, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, hundreds of…
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BANGOR — Barbara J. Kenney, 65, of Bangor, passed away suddenly on Jan. 27, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. She was the daughter of Thomas L. Kenney Sr. and Edna (Riley) Kenney.…
THOMASTON —…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court in Rockland from Jan. 18-22.
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The Knox County Sheriff's office received 339 calls for service Jan.17-23. Those calls that are not listed below include agency assists…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 130 calls for service from Jan. 18-26. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
U.S. Coast Guard to hold Marine Board of Investigation hearing Feb. 16-26
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The families of 10 El Faro crew members, killed when the container ship sank Oct. 1, 2015, off the Bahamian coast after running into Hurricane Joaquin, have reached a…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Rockland District Court from Jan. 18-22.
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The Damariscotta police report the following activity from to Jan. 18 to Jan. 24, 2016:
Jan. 18
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BELFAST — John Gilbert Gallione died Jan. 24, 2016, at home. He was born July 14, 1927, in Englewood, N.J., the son of Helen Guissani Gallione and John Gallione. His father died when he was 5…
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WALDOBORO — Carolyn Staples Chapman, 69, followed the western sun into the horizon on Jan. 22, 2016, from her home in Waldoboro.
A memorial service is being planned and will be announced…
Penbaypilot, bringing your community to you
Camden and Rockport used to be one town. But 125 years ago they split up over a bridge (and other things) proposed to span the Goose River. …
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CAMDEN — Glenn Arnold Jenks passed away Jan. 21, 2016, at Maine Medical Center. He was born in Boston on Feb. 9, 1947, to Edwin H. Jenks and Nancy (Arnold) Jenks.
Glenn grew up in Wellesley…
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OWLS HEAD – Laurence J. Marriner, 83, died unexpectedly on Jan. 22, 2016, at the Veterans Medical Center at Togus.
Born in Rockland on Nov. 15, 1932, he was the eldest of 11 children of…
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STOCKTON SPRINGS - Eugene C. “Biff” Greenlaw, 71, of Stockton Springs, passed away Jan. 24, 2016, in Belfast. He was born in Boston, Mass. on May 16, 1944, to Edwin and Hazel (Jackson) Greenlaw.…
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Theodore L. “Ted” Van Duysen, 79, passed away peacefully Jan. 16, 2016, in his home, after a long illness. Born April 22, 1936, in Dendermonde, Belgium, to Arthur and Rosalie Van Duysen, they came…
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ROCKLAND — Francis S. Frye Jr., 85, of Rockland, died Jan. 24, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. A complete obituary will be published later.
Services will be private in…
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ROCKLAND — Alexis Leigh Young Anderson, 19, died unexpectedly Jan. 24, 2016, in Rockland.
Born in Rockport on Nov. 6, 1996, she was the daughter of Jason and Tina Robinson Young. Lexie…
The Fishermen’s Festival, a popular event which has been ushering in the spring season in Boothbay Harbor since 1974, is being discontinued by the Fishermen’s Memorial Fund committee, which…
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ROCKLAND — Pearle E. Vanorse, 91, died Jan. 23, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport, following an extended illness.
Born in Rockland on March 7, 1924, she was one of seven children…
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BELFAST — Minnie M. (Ashey) Payson passed away Jan. 26, 2016, at her residence in Belfast. She was born July 10, 1952, in Belfast, the daughter of Alfred and Dorothy Ashey of Searsport.
She…
SOUTH THOMASTON — A St. George man has died from his injuries after a snowmobile crash Sunday afternoon, around 2:…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Jan. 16-25. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Jan. 13 (late entry)
Tanya L.…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Grand Jury handed down 14 indictments Jan. 12. Of the 14 indictments, a majority of the cases involve assault and criminal mischief. An indictment does not imply guilt…
BELFAST — The Grand Jury handed down 14 indictments Jan. 15, including three separate charges of gross sexual assault involving children.
According to court documents, Maine State…
During the week of Jan. 17 - Jan. 23, an RFP regarding redevelopment of the public pier was advertised. A police officer provided CPR to a man who’d fallen ill while shoveling. Good…
‘Don still faces the assault charge’
CAMDEN — In an email to PenBayPilot.com late Monday morning, Jan. 25, Patricia, also known as Patrisha McLean, wife of singer-songwriter Don McLean who was arrested Jan. 18 and charged with…
A group of Rockland individuals has started two online petition campaigns with one goal: To terminate the city’s…
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CAMDEN — Janet Bird Burns, 88, a longtime resident of Camden, passed away peacefully Jan. 21, 2016, after a long illness in Manchester, N.H.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Sept. 3, 1927, Janet…
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CAMDEN — Linwood Arlen Curry Sr., 85, of Camden, died Jan. 24, 2016, at Anderson Inn, Quarry Hill, in Camden. His wife, Annie Herrick Curry, predeceased him in 2001.
A complete obituary will…
Muttering to Myself .... Skating on Nortons .... Pie for Breakfast
“Are they always so happy?” It’s a question apparently referring to Wally and me, posed by a woman working on our furnace last week. She…
Lincoln County Superior Court
John Burbank wants a public apology.
That’s part of the reason he’s suing several law enforcement officials, including Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett, Burbank said Jan. 21. The 37-year…
