ROCKLAND — Jeffrey W. ‘Chief’ Hanley, 63, died unexpectedly, Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Pen Bay Medical Center following a very brief and silent battle with cancer. Born December 14, 1960, in…
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UNION — Joseph Patricia, Jr., 78, died unexpectedly at home with his loving family at his side.
Born in Newton, New Jersey, he was the son of Joseph, Sr. and Lillian Chammings Patricia.…
BELFAST — Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 6, for their regularly scheduled meeting. Agenda items on …
ROCKPORT – In 2022, the Town of Rockport created a Village Improvement Planning Task Force to create a plan for the Village, assist the Maine Dept. of Transportation as the Bridge Advisory…
Dogs. We love our dogs. There is something wonderful about our slobbery canine friends, be they the big happy golden retriever riding in the passenger seat of the pick up on a ride to the dump-…
Maine, Mass, Maryland and New Hampshire battle it out for top billing
CAMDEN – Blustery winds out of the northwest chilled the Midcoast Feb. 3, 4 and 5, and with temperatures dropping to the teens during…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 29-Feb. 2.
Camden
Paul Cartwright to Thomas Brereton Smith and Taylor…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 27 - Feb. 1.
Aaron L. Daggett, 44, of…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 18 - Feb. 1.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 25 - Feb. 2.
An arrest or summons does…
This week President Joe Biden approved the State of Maine’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the storm and flooding that took…
After 16 years of service to the community, Nikki Maounis, executive director of the Camden Public Library, announced her retirement. Her final day with the library will be…
BELFAST — The University of Maine is extending the proposals deadline for the repurposing of the Hutchinson Center in Belfast by nearly two months.
In response to…
LINCOLNVILLE — Janet Mae Gustafson Plausse, RN, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, January 30, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.…
Milford E. Rhodes, 94, passed away on January 27, 2024, at home with his family. Milford was born on November 28, 1929, the son of Elden and Irma Thomas Rhodes.
He worked for the Belfast…
ROCKPORT — Jean Agatha Frye Jones, 84, died peacefully, following a long battle with dementia, Saturday, January 27, 2024, in Rockport.
Born in Rockland, November 11, 1939, she was one of…
VINALHAVEN — Kevin Scott Small, 40, of Vinalhaven, died on January 25, 2024 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was the son Lyndon and Lori (Doak) Small.
Kevin was a loving father, son…
CAMDEN — Richard W. Ward Sr., better known to all as Deacon, passed away at the age of 79 on January 22, 2024, at PenBay Medical Center. He was surrounded by family and friends.
Deacon was…
CAMDEN — Thomas William Christie, 93, of Camden, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 29th, 2024.
Tom was born in Watertown, New York on March 9, 1930, and was the…
So far, so good with Hosmer Pond ice; heed parking rules or risk getting a ticket
CAMDEN — Seasonably cold nightly air has settled into the Midcoast, portending a favorable start to the 33rd annual U.S. National…
Donna F. Mitchell, age 80, passed away on January 22, 2024, at Concord Hospital in New Hampshire. Born in May 1943, Donna graduated from Camden High School in Camden, Maine, in the class of 1961…
This month, almost 50 leaders from across Maine gathered at Bigelow Laboratory in East Boothbay. They came from 19 different organizations, representing different industries,…
CAMDEN – Estimated damage from two winter coastal storms to town-owned property along Camden Harbor is nearing $896,000.…
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UPDATE Feb. 6:
Xaingming Ye, Asian male. age 62, of Whitefield and Brooklyn, New York was arrested on an arrest warrant at his residence on Clover Lane in Whitefield by…
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden continue to urge the U.S. Department of Justice to crack down on illegal…
reapplications from Revision Energy, MaineHealth
At a Jan. 18 regularly scheduled meeting, the Waldoboro Planning Board met at the Waldoboro Town Office to hear hear plans for a proposed solar array for Manktown Road, and a new medical office to…
Sheriff Patrick Polky will be the point person,’for a week or two’
ROCKLAND — The official word came late morning, Jan. 30, as Knox County Commissioners convened at a special meeting: County Administrator…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Jan. 13-26.
Jeffrey Graeme Anderson, 49, of St. George, violation of privacy in St. George Dec. 6, 2023, $200…
BURKETTVILLE — Deborah “Debbie” Jean Sukeforth Millay, 75, of Burkettville, Maine, departed this world on January 15, 2024, after a long and valiant battle with an overabundance of ailments, most…
ROCKLAND - The City of Rockland invites the public to upcoming meetings hosted by the City Council that will address a potential stormwater utility as a way to undertake needed…
THOMASTON — Walter A. Robertson passed away on January 21, 2024, in his home of 96 years. He was born on July 30, 1927, to Helen Doherty Robertson and Walter A Robertson Sr. Walter was raised by…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 237 calls for service for the period of Jan. 23 and Jan. 30. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 873 calls for service.
Summonses
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LAKELAND, Florida — Carolyn “Peachie” Marshall, 96, passed peacefully at her winter home in Lakeland, Florida, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, with her daughters at her side.
Peachie was…
BELFAST — Traci Clukey Perry, 51 of Belfast, died unexpectedly on January 22, 2024, in Rockland.
Born in Camden, Maine on December 26, 1972. Traci graduated from Camden Rockport High School…
WARREN — Lois Norwood Engelking died peacefully on January 26, 2024, in Newcastle, Maine. She was born in Rockland, Maine, the daughter of Leroy Hastings Norwood and Avis Newman Norwood. Lois grew…
TENANTS HARBOR — A stokes basket carrying a fisherman was passed hand over hand across an island Sunday evening, Jan. 28, 2024, after search and rescuers tracked the overdue man to the treacherous…
I was sick this week. A good old fashion cold, complete with fatigue, body aches, a nasty cough, and a negative Covid test. I was very whiney.
It is that time of year, and I’m guessing many…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 19-25.
Shawn Judkins, 24, of Lagrange,…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 6-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
A group of rebels challenged the January chill at the height of 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024 during Camden’s WinterFest. But, though the day’s temperatures peaked around 37 degrees in Knox…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 18-26.
An arrest or summons does not…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 22-25.
Appleton
Ann Marie Powers to Stephen C. Powers.
…
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia — Joan Dale Collins, age 96, passed away peacefully at the Azalea Estates Assisted Living facility in Fayetteville, GA on January 16, 2023. Born in New York, New York on…
CAMDEN — Richard “Deacon” W. Ward, Sr., 79, of Camden, died on January 22, 2024 in Rockport.
A complete obituary will be published later and a spring graveside service will be announced…
ROCKPORT — Dale “Hank” Burton Ludwig, 57, passed away, Monday, January 22, 2024, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport after a brief illness.
Born in Augusta, Maine, April 7, 1966, he was…
UMA Rockland Center will be closing at Noon today due to the weather.
SEARSPORT — Kidder Point, in Searsport, has long been an industrial site, starting with a phosphate plant in…
The sustainable island campus of Hurricane Island, just a 10 minute skiff ride from Vinalhaven and 11 miles from Rockland, has weathered the latest round of damaging winter storms and flooding.…
CUSHING — Wesley James Daggett, 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2024, after a period of declining health. He was born on December 7, 1937, to William Daggett &…
HAMPDEN — Elsie "Ellie" (Bucklin) Trask, 84, of Hampden, Maine passed peacefully in her home with her family by her side on January 23, 2024.
Elsie was born in South Portland, Maine on…
