TREVETT — Roland G. McLellan, 84, of Trevett died peacefully on June 8, in Trevett, surrounded by loved ones. Roland was born in Bath on October 28, 1939, the youngest son of Albert and Dorothy (…
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In Memoriam to Peg Miller, Queen of North Lincolnville
LINCOLNVILLE — Thursday afternoon, June 6, four of the five Lincolnville Select Board members filtered into the meeting room at the Town…
ST. GEORGE — The day’s introduction came with safety directives: If you feel ill or faint…, if there is a mass evacuation…. (immediately seek out the Waldoboro EMT on duty; muster next to the gear…
drugs and firearms
Update: More information has been provided by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency in an affidavit filed…
A relentless downpour from strong thunderstorms crossing from East Penobscot Bay to West Penobscot Bay drenched Camden Saturday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. Runoff from parking lots, sidewalks and…
ROCKLAND — Because, it would have been Emily’s Way.
Many tears were shed during a street sign unveiling in Rockland, Saturday, June 8, 2024, as Emily Mecklenburg’s family and friends…
In for a penny, in for a pound: the science behind a penny
CAMDEN - Students at Camden Rockport Middle School made a lasting impact in April with their generosity during Spirit Week. The annual Penny drive, a tradition at CRMS, saw…
Contract dispute between van delivery vendors behind the delay
MAINE—On Tuesday, June 4, libraries around the state put out notices on their websites and social media platforms informing patrons that the Interlibrary Loan delivery service had been disrupted…
BELFAST — The following indictments were recently handed up by a Waldo County grand jury.
Sean R. Anderson, 42, of…
Vickie W. Otis entered the land of eternal sunrises on June 6, 2024, surrounded by her husband, Richard, and sons Chad and Ryan.
A graduate of Belfast Area High School, Class of 1972,…
WASHINGTON — On June 3, Gerald “Gary” A. Harriman went to meet his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer. Born October 21, 1942, to Warren and Beatrice…
LINCOLNVILLE — Law enforcement continues to investigate the death of a person whose body was discovered on the shoreline just north of Lincolnville beach, according to Waldo County Sheriff’s…
‘We’re saying it does not make sense. Let’s figure it out so that it does’
ROCKPORT — Article 3 on the Rockport Town Meeting 2024 warrant proposing a $33.7 million expenditure to build a new sewer facility has…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 24-30.
Kelly A. Moon, 43, of Addison,…
ROCKLAND — Area agencies created a mobile pep rally for Special Olympians on the morning of Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics reversed course this…
LINCOLNVILLE — Rachel Alma Dougherty Young passed away on April 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 1, 1938 (Happy New Year!) the daughter of Arthur Ray and Alice (…
OWLS HEAD — Maine State Police have arrested Aziayh Scott, of Owls Head, charging him with manslaughter in in connection to the death of 22-month-old Quayshawn Wilson. The toddler died May 29 in…
From Augusta
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Labor’s Center for Workforce Research and Information released a new…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 18-31.
Diane Atwood, 77, of Rockland, operating under the influence (alcohol) in Thomason Feb. 20, 2024…
The Maine Secretary of State's Bureau of Corporations and Elections has certified the appropriate number of signatures on a petition…
A celebration of life and time to remember Nathanael Wyatt Read, who passed away peacefully on June 26, 2023, will be held on June 26, 2024, from 6 - 8 p.m., at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main Street…
LINCOLNVILLE BEACH — The family of Bradford Christie Payne, 91, is sad to inform you of his passing May 22, 2024, at his home. Born on February 22, 1933 in Washington DC, he was the son of Irving…
HAMPDEN — Glendon Dean, 94, of Hampden, Maine, passed away on May 31, 2024, in Bangor.
He started a long and varied working career at the Bangor YMCA while still a teenager. His list of…
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Cheryl L. Eaton, 73, who passed away on December 29, 2023, will be held Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 1 p.m., at the Seaview Cemetery off Chestnut Street in Rockport…
ON THE BALLOT
THOMASTON – Voters will elect a Select Board member and decide on changes to the town’s land use ordinance that include a…
The town of Waldoboro held a Select Board “meet the candidates” event on May 29 in the town office. There are five candidates for two Select Board seats…
THOMASTON — A woman who discharged a handgun inside the Thomaston Walmart…
Baccalaureate march through downtown Camden
CAMDEN — In high spirits, the Camden Hills Regional High School Class of 2024 marched through Downtown Camden June 3, and the community was right there with them, clapping and shouting…
ROCKLAND — A stolen dirt bike has been recovered in a traffic. But what should have been a brief traffic stop in Rockland turned into a prolonged, multi-agency search for one of the passengers. …
NEW GLOUCESTER — Linda E. Haskell, 70, passed away peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her side, after a period of declining health.
Born in Rockland, April 21, 1954 she was the…
A memorial service for David W. MacMillan, who passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024, will be held Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 11 a.m., at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main Street, Waldoboro, with a…
NORTH HAVEN — Raymond Albert Beverage, 81, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 in his home on North Haven Island.
The son of Elston and Greta Morrison Beverage of North Haven, Raymond is…
CAMDEN — Kathryn Kunesh Ilvonen, 80, of Camden, died Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Born in Rockland, September 19, 1943 to Alois Frank and Virginia Wood Kunesh, she graduated from Rockland District…
HOULTON — A graveside committal service for Daniel James Hart who passed away March 10, 2024, will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2024m at 11 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery in Rockland.
Arrangements…
Two Thomaston citizens, Kimberly Matthews and Emily McBrayer, have stepped forward to run for one open seat on the Thomaston…
Lincolnville Beach is in the midst of a transformation. Beach businesses were hit hard during this winter’s storms, nearly destroying the Lobster Pound building, and badly damaging other buildings…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 27-31.
Camden
Edward Bosso and Amy Bosso to Peter Secor and Erica Frew…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 17-23.
Tina Kegley, 67, of Sedwick, failure…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 21-29.
An arrest or summons does not…
ROCKLAND — Would anyone bring guns to the Rockland Police Station to be disposed of during an organized public collection event even if it was promoted as a safe, anonymous, no questions-asked…
BELFAST Belfast Police reported the following activity May 12 - 29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Janet Amelia Kimball, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on May 9, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family in the comfort of her home.
She was born…
A large monument in Waldoboro honoring former President Donald Trump has been vandalized. The monument, at 979 Washington Road, sits on…
DEER ISLAND, New Brunswick — Patricia Ann Pine, 80, passed away peacefully at home on May 30, 2024 after a long battle with dementia. She was born on January 4, 1944 in Canaan, Connecticut to the…
sound of blast sends three ambulances to the scene
ROCKPORT — The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding an explosion at a business, Friday afternoon, May 31.
The departments, along with North East…
BELFAST — Stephen Michael Boguen, 70, passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2024, in Belfast. He was born on August 4, 1953 in East Cleveland, Ohio, the eldest son of Linwood and Sandra Boguen. He…
We invite you to join our family as we celebrate Michael A. Cmar’s life on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 1 p.m., at Hampton Inn and Suites, 190 New County Road, Thomaston, Maine. A light luncheon …
HOPE — Judith Althea Brackett, 67, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Born in Farmington, June 4, 1956, she was the daughter of Arthur W…
