WARREN — Burton “Wayne” Starrett, 97, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at Quarry Hill in Camden, Maine with his family by his side. Wayne was born on June 27, 1925 to Arthur Starrett and…
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WASHINGTON, D.C., – A Lebanon, Maine, man was found guilty in the District of Columbia Sept. 27 of felony and misdemeanor charges for his…
THOMASTON – “Officer Leonardi displayed the kind of heroism we read about in comic books,” said a recently-presented letter of commendation. “Yet, the only thing he asked for in return was a new…
SWANVILLE — Jeanna L. Bonin, 60 years, of Swanville, Maine, passed away September 24, 2022, at her home.
She was born August 1, 1962 in Belfast, Maine, the daughter of Raymond and Beulah (…
ROCKLAND — John W. Marr, Sr. died after a series of complicated medical conditions and procedures, comfortably in his home on September 12, 2022.
Born on January 8, 1951, to Harold Sr. and…
HOPE — Andrew W. Jones II, 65, husband of Kathi (Stein) Jones passed away from Glioblastoma at his home on Sept 18, 2022.
Born in Framingham, Massachusetts, he was the son of Leon Jones Sr…
Linda Jean “Gilmore” Harvey passed away on September 23, 2022, at the Sussman House in Rockland, Maine, at 5:28 p.m., surrounded by family and friends.
Linda Jean Gilmore-Harvey was born on…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — Megan Alice Sawyer, of Stockton Springs, left this earth on Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was born in Camden, Maine on November 12, 1976.
Megan was a loving, caring…
Restorative Justice Maine already has a foothold in two neighboring coastal counties and is looking to make a third in Lincoln. On Sept. 20, Director Kathy Durbin-Leighton and her team sought…
On Tuesday, September 20, the Maine State Senate confirmed 41 of Governor Mills’ nominees to serve on Maine boards and commissions that oversee education, finance…
jury-rigged desk .... amateurish carpentry ... that connubial arrangement
I thought I’d built my last cabinet/bookshelf/workbench until this weekend when I realized I needed yet another.
There’s hardly any room…
LINCOLNVILLE – Isabelle Powers, of Lincolnville, captured with her camera the launch of a Space X falcon 9 rocket as it put on a stunning night sky performance Saturday night, Sept. 24.
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ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court from Feb.-May.
David S. Norton, of Camden, and Isbell A. Gonzalez, of Camden, were married Sept. 5, 2010, in…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 8-19.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug. 30 - Sept. 20.
An arrest or…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 24 - Sept. 20.
An arrest or summons does not constitute…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 12-16.
Andrews Island
Donald C. Harvey and Donald C. Harvey Living…
Lincoln County Television invites the public to The Waldo Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. for a non-partisan, informational Candidates Forum. This one-hour forum will give…
George "Brian" Farrar, age 48, sadly passed away unexpectedly on September 12 after battling with depression for years.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Jessica (Green) Farrar; his…
ROCKPORT — Ronald L. Overlock, 73, husband of Berneice (Westfall) Overlock, died on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at his home. Born in Portland on May 20, 1949, he was the son of Ralph L. and Lois (…
Lincoln County towns will have a couple options in seeking broadband grants over the next two years. Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission is developing a broadband grant application for…
TENANTS HARBOR — Sylvia R. Armstrong, 87, of Tenants Harbor, passed away peacefully at Knox Center on September 17,2022, where she received wonderful care through out her stay, including, during…
Lincoln County Communications has only nine of 16 jobs filled. On Sept. 20, Director Tara Doe reported the addition of one new emergency dispatcher and the departure of another. Doe reported…
UNION — On Sunday, September 18, Debbie Ann Jordan, 58, of Union passed away peacefully at her home. She was born to Virginia and Frank Fogg, Sr. in Rockland on January 22, 1964.
On October…
SEARSPORT — Hazel M. Kuhn, 88, passed away September 16, 2022 at her residence in Searsport. She was born May 14, 1934 in Norwich, Connecticut to Anders and Hazel (Stockdale) Anderson.
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UNION — Christine Estelle Widdecomb, 60, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Christine stayed strong while bravely fighting her…
CAMDEN — Distress calls from hikers in the hills around Camden, Rockport and Lincolnville have increased in volume and frequency as more…
ROCKLAND — On Sept. 19 at 8:20 p.m., Rockland Police and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to an alarm at the Congregational Church at 180 Limerock Street in Rockland. Upon arriving on…
ROCKLAND — Scott W. Robinson, 52, passed away unexpectedly September 16, 2022. Born at the Knox Hospital in Rockland, February 2, 1970, he was the son of Raymond, Sr. and Judith Havener Robinson…
ROCKLAND — “Gene” Winslow Burch, 79, died peacefully, Monday, September 19, 2022 with this wife and son by his side.
Born in West Tremont, July 12, 1943, he was the son of Henry, Sr. and…
NORTH HAVEN — Linda Patrick Crockett, 75, passed away with her husband, Rex, by her side on September, 13, 2022 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born March 23, 1947 to Arthur and Ivaloo (Brown…
CAMDEN — Marjorie A. Sawyer, 94, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport with family at her side. A stroke in early June left her in declining health.…
WALDOBORO — Sylvia Lee, 87, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, educator, and master Blueberry Pie Baker, died peacefully on September 18, 2022 at Cove’s Edge Nursing Home, in Damariscotta…
Though the 2022 Windjammer Days were over months ago, expect one final blast of wind in your sails come early next month. Spanish Tall Ship Nao Trinidad will port in Boothbay Harbor…
WALDO — Gertrude M. Whitcomb, 91, passed away on Sept. 8, 2022 at The Commons at Tall Pines, Belfast. She was born at home to Ralph H. and Lillian (Wilton) Whitcomb on July 2, 1931 in Waldo, where…
BELFAST — Leona Waterman, 93 of Belfast, passed away on September 16, 2022 at Tall Pines with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. Born on July 3, 1929 in Searsmont, Maine, she was the…
ROCKLAND — Donna Marie (Knutson) Berry, 85 died in her sleep Sunday September 18, 2022 at Knox Center in Rockland, Maine.
She was born April 15, 1937 in Cook, Minnesota to Clarence and…
The Lincoln County News, in partnership with the Boothbay Register will host four forums with candidates for local legislative districts, as well as for county commissioner, in the…
THOMASTON — Thomaston Police Chief Tim Hoppe is proposing a solution to his department’s staff shortage that’s a first of its kind in the realm of Maine law enforcement.
“I really think…
NORTHPORT — Charles S. Holdstein, 68, of Northport formerly of Rockland, passed away on September 13, 2022 in Northport.
Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home Belfast,…
SPRUCE HEAD — Norma J. Rackliff, 91, died peacefully in her sleep, Monday, September 12, 2022. Born in Warren, May 31, 1931, she was the daughter of George and Doris Wincapaw Ranquist. Educated…
CUSHING — Irene I. Widdecombe Meservey, 81, died peacefully, Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Damariscotta, June 7, 1941 she was the daughter of Ernest, Sr. and…
Beach Road rush hour .... shuttered and quietly decaying .... humming with energy
Many people who drive up and down Beach Road every day don’t know it’s there. The Beach Schoolhouse aka/LIA (Lincolnville Improvement Association) or LHS (Lincolnville…
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Crystal Robinson has the vision and non-partisan work ethic needed to correct the course Maine is currently on. She believes Maine can thrive while preserving its natural beauty and rich resources…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Sept. 5-15.
An arrest or summons does…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 4-15.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Transportation Museum needs sale for its capital campaign
ROCKLAND – Knox County Commissioners met on Tuesday, September 13, via Zoom. Commissioner Sharyn Pohlman was not in attendance.
As part of their agenda, they were to authorize the county…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept. 6-13.
Ashley Rae Benner, 39, of Cushing, criminal forfeiture of property in Thomaston April 11, 2022.…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 9-15.
Brittany Saucier, 23, of Belfast,…
