Robert “Jay” James Legere, beloved son of John and Kate Legere of Islesboro, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Born July 27, 2003 in Belfast, Jay lived in Winterport with his parents and…
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WALDOBORO — Samuel W. Collins died August 14, 2022 after a brief stay at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.
Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, he was a long-time resident of Abington and…

AUGUSTA –Attorney General Aaron Frey has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general, led by California, in filing an amicus brief in opposition to an Alabama law, Senate Bill 184 (SB 184),…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 18-Aug. 9.
Jonathan D. Afandor, 27, of Long Island, N.Y., assault in Warren May 5, 2021, five months in…

CAMDEN — Sunday morning, July 31, 2022, Katherine Ruth Tranzillo (Katie), danced her last song. She passed peacefully with friends and caregivers at the Sussman House following years of bravely…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

WALDOBORO — Dolores Marion McCluskey, “Tootie,” passed away in her home in Waldoboro on August 10, at the age of 82. She was born on August 31, 1939 in Rockland, Maine to Mary Lombardo.
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ROCKPORT — John Jacob “Jack” Grossbaum, 86, died on August 13, 2022 at the Pen Bay Medical Center after a long illness.
Born in Manhattan on March 19, 1936, John was the only child of…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 8-12.
Camden
Elizabeth Bresnahan to 14 Alden Street LLC.
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AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

Steel-Pro Incorporated, currently based in Rockland, has purchased approximately 12 acres in Union…

LINCOLNVILLE — Cora May Milliken, 83, of Lincolnville, passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport. She came into this world with her twin sister, Kathleen (Cassie…
Gary Slade Keating, age 56, died following a brief illness on August 3, 2022 at home with his loving wife and son by his side.
Born September 1 of 1965 in Rockland, he was the son of…

WALDOBORO — Patsy Irene Chapin passed away in her home in Waldoboro on August 9, at the age of 72. She was born on January 10, 1950 in Damariscotta, Maine to Frederick Sanborn Sr. and Jessie (…

Marvin Bruce Stendel of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born September 8, 1929, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Bruce L. Stendel and Florence R. Myers.
In…
ROCKPORT—Put together a rich, dark chocolate gelato in a handmade waffle cone and a beyond beautiful deckside view of Rockport Harbor and you’ve got yourself a sweet little business.
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The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) announced today that it is prepared to help Maine veterans access newly-available benefits following the President signing into law the PACT Act.…
It happens every August: Our chickens come home to roost. Make that children. Our children come home to sleep in their childhood beds. August is the month they descend on…

BELFAST — The woman who was injured in an Aug. 12 hit and run has been released from the hospital following treatment of her injuries.
The search for the driver, operating what is thought…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 5-11.
Richard J. Cornell, 36, of Wayland, Massachusetts, obstructing the report of a crime in Northport Aug. 31…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 30 - June 10.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported one traffic infraction July 31 - Aug. 10, for failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition to the…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported one traffic citation Aug. 4 - 10, for failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition to the single traffic citation, the…

ROCKLAND – Rockland Police have identified several suspects and charged at least one individual after an investigation that began Friday morning, Aug. 12, following reports of properties…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

WASHINGTON — Gilbert “Gibby” Bryant, 62, died July 26,2022 at his home in Washington. Born on Jan. 11, 1960 in Rockland, he was the son of Gilbert and Christina Bryant and grew up in Camden. …

A graveside celebration of life for Margaret Irene Hughes Fish, 91, who passed away Dec. 31, 2021, will be held Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, at 11 a.m., at the Seaview Cemetery, in Rockport.…
ROCKLAND — Thomas Moody Jr., 50, passed away unexpectedly at his home with his aunt Dorothy and niece Erin Grierson by his side.
Born in Rockland, December 19, 1971, Thomas was the son of…

ROCKPORT — Richard Nightingale (Dick) of Rockport, Maine, passed away on August 6, 2022, after a month-long battle with acute respiratory failure related to Covid-19.
Dick was born on…
LIBERTY — Maine State Troopers have charged three Liberty residents on drug-related offenses following a search of a School Ridge Road home.
On August 4, Troopers from Troop D traveled to…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 1-8.
Appleton
Jessica L. Bickis and Joshua L.…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
ROCKLAND — “I’ve had guys here that have watched people burn to death in their car,” said Dwight Burtis. “I’ve personally held people on their last breath right here in Knox County. That’s not…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

UNION — Voters in the Town of Union elected a new member to the town’s select board Aug. 9.
The seat’s term runs until the town’s annual town meeting in 2023.
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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported two traffic infractions July 8 - Aug. 4, one each for failure to stop at a stop sign, and operating a motor vehicle with an expired…
BELFAST —The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 29 - Aug. 4.
Thomas Tracey, 55, of Belfast…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity July 12 - Aug. 5.
An arrest or…
BELFAST The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury July 20-22.
Dustyn M. Wood, 32, of Brooks…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Erika K. Chapman, of Searsmont, and…

ROCKLAND — Gary Lee Soule, 67, of Rockland, Maine and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, passed away peacefully with his wife at his side, Saturday, July 30, 2022. Gary fought a brave battle with cancer…
CAMDEN — It saddens us to announce that Kevin McConnell has left this earth to be with his mom on July 20, 2022. Born in Portland on February 28, 1961, he was the son of Kathleen and Edwin…

Longtime supporters of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Lyn and Daniel Lerner, were honored recently in a dedication ceremony celebrating the newly named Lyn and Daniel Lerner Visitor…

ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department announced the appointment of Officer Michael Izzi to interim Patrol Sergeant in a news release Aug. 8 on its Facebook page.
Sgt. Izzi joined the…

With donations still rolling in, organizers of the fundraiser for the Maine Lobstermen’s Association held at Brady’s restaurant in Boothbay Harbor on Sunday, Aug. 7 report that over $50,000 has…

This year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will present its 12th annual Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture at the Gardens on Aug. 25, 4-5:30 p.m. The lecture, “Centering Indigenous Peoples and…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…