AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 29, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
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WALDOBORO, UNION — Two confirmed COVID-19 cases associated with Medomak Valley High School and Union Elementary School have caused RSU 40 to send…
ROCKPORT — An individual associated with Camden Hills Regional High School recently tested positive for COVID-19.. The school is simultaneously emailing families of students who are close contacts…
cases at rockland’s woodland memory care increase to 12
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills, Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah and Dept. of Health and Human Services Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew convened a special briefing Wednesday afternoon in Augusta, by…
Author Bob Trapani’s new photography book reveals the iconic landmark in all four seasons
ROCKLAND—The Rockland Breakwater in all of its 4,364 feet of granite glory is a spectacular sight and experience for first-time visitors. But, like all landmarks frequently visited, it can fade…
Allege the Corps and CMP coordinated behind closed doors, away from public scrutiny
The Appalachian Mountain Club, Natural Resources Council of Maine and Sierra Club Maine are challenging the Army Corps for, “failure…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from Oct. 12-20 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Appleton
Esther J.… |
UNION — The Union Town Office will be open for voting and registering to vote only on Friday, October 30 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., according to a Wednesday morning notice from the town office.
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 28, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
ROCKPORT — An intervention from the town of Rockport’s legal counsel, Monday night, Oct. 26, put an abrupt end to an impromptu workshop between members of the Rockport Select Board and…
ROCKLAND — A commercial property owner in Rockland proposing to partially demolish a building in order to create a parking lot will return before the Planning Board, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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12 have tested positive
ROCKLAND – Following an announcement Tuesday afternoon from the …
AUGUSTA — Most Mainers shopping through the Health Insurance Marketplace can pay less than $75 per month for health…
ISLESBORO — The town clerk for Islesboro has announced some extended hours for in-person voting ahead of the November 3 election.
The town office will remain open until 7 p.m., instead of…
BELFAST — Dawn Marie Howard, 50, of Belfast died unexpectedly on October 23, 2020 in Belfast.
She was born on February 8, 1970 in Belfast the daughter of Donald and Grace (Trowl) Howard…
BELFAST — Janice M. Emerson, 86, passed away October 26, 2020 at Harbor Hill in Belfast.
She was born in Monroe, Maine on December 6, 1933 to Jasper and Mildred (Smith) Curtis. She…
The ‘uninvited guest’ of COVID-19 increases presence in state
AUGUSTA — Ten cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Woodlands Memory Care facility on Camden…
AUGUSTA — Students from 92 Maine schools chose Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential race, in Student Mock Election results tallied Oct. 21 in Augusta,…
The drive-thru flu clinics offered by Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC) and Waldo County General Hospital (WCGH) have contributed to a more than 30% increase in flu vaccinations given by the hospitals…
LINCOLNVILLE — The agenda for the next Lincolnville Central School school committee meeting has been established.
The meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. at the school’s library…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 27, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
So, we are getting closer and closer with each day that passes.
Phi is working on their “punch list” items for…
CAMDEN — Big ideas are flowing from developers and community members for the former Apollo Tannery site, and now Tannery Park, on Washington Street, in Camden. The deadline for proposals was Oct.…
Rockport reschedules public hearing on ordinances for Oct. 27; discontinued Oct. 26 meeting on other agenda items after attorney calls
ROCKPORT — Rockport’s Select Board will resume addressing its Oct. 26 agenda this evening, Oct. 27, with a public hearing on two ordinances, which are already on the printed Nov. 3 municipal…
CAMDEN — The much-loved Pearl Street Halloween venue is not happening this year, thanks to COVID-19. There will be no trick-o-treating at the homes that in the past have so graciously accommodated…
WARREN — John ‘Sonny’ Baxter, Jr., 84, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.
Born in Eastport, March 31…
HOPE — Thomas G. O’Loughlin, 93, of Hope, died on October 20, 2020 at the Sussman House, in Rockport.
A complete obituary will be published later.
Private interment will be held in…
Candidates from Union, Southport Island carry experience in conservation
Each fall Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District holds an election for one three-year position on the five-member Board of Supervisors. This year’s candidates for the open position of…
OWLS HEAD — Donald H. Bergren, 98, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on October 21, 2020.
He was born April 5, 1922, in St. George, Maine, the son of Rudolph and Ivy…
LINCOLNVILLE — Frederick O. Heald, 93, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, peacefully at his home.
Born in Camden on Dec. 3, 1926, he was the son of Donald R. Heald Sr. and Marion Gould Heald.…
MIDCOAST — With barely more than a week until Election Day 2020, more voters around the country have already cast ballots in this year’s presidential election than the number of people who voted…
The free live streaming event is on October 30 at 7 p.m.
PORTLAND—Many of us played with Barbies, G.I. Joes, and Star Wars action figures growing up, but one man has taken his love of this type of childhood play and combined it with his classical music…
purchase and sale agreement ..... when biscuits were hot out of the oven
In a time when nothing seems certain, when I wake up every morning worried about the immediate future, at least one insecurity has been put to rest. Tonight, via …
Meeting this evening: Bonuses, setting goals, Next year’s budget
ROCKPORT — The Select Board in Rockport has a fairly short agenda this evening, Oct. 26, but a long list of targeted questions for the Rockport representatives to the three School Administrative…
Restaurants, breweries, farms and bakeries connect statewide through free website and app
ELLSWORTH —Two years ago, graphic designer Nick Sarro and Chef Daron Goldstein of the Ellsworth restaurant, Provender Kitchen + Bar, were having the kind of “what if” chat…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 26, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Awards ceremony, speakers, acknowledgements – virtual this year, but no less celebratory
The Penobscot Bay Pilot, Boothbay Register, Wiscasset Newspaper won a combined 28 awards, including three special awards, in the…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept. 21-Oct. 12, 2020.
Issac John Allen, 47, of Rockland, operating while license suspended or revoked and…
In 1937, famed yacht designer Clinton Crane built a fast 12-meter still being talked about today. He designed the Gleam, the first 12-meter to charter Newport, Rhode Island. Crane built…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 25, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
The following is a transcript of a Friday, Oct. 22 radio address presented by Governor Janet Mills:
Voting is at the foundation of our democracy and voting may determine the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 24, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
On Saturday, October 17, 2020, Phyllis Blake, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 85.
Phyllis was born September 12, 1935, in Belfast, Maine to Charles and…
Union Street to Bay View Street
CAMDEN — The Maine Department of Transportation and Town of Camden will be making sidewalk and drainage improvements to Elm Street (Route 1) in Camden. The project area begins at Union Street and…
The South Thomaston Clerk’s Office is offering weekend hours on Saturday, October 24, from 2 to 8 p.m., and Sunday October 25, from 2 to 7 p.m. to conduct in-person absentee voting for the…
Press release
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced Friday that the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay is set to receive a total of $878,514 to conduct research on a new…
“yellow” suggests county has elevated risk of COVID-19 spread; schools may consider additional precautions and/or hybrid instructional models to reduce number of people in schools
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration released Friday an update to its color-coded Health Advisory System that classifies counties’ relative risk of COVID-19 transmission by color and that is…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 23, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Discussion begins on renaming Mary E. Taylor building
CAMDEN — Voting unanimously Oct. 21, the Camden-Rockport School Board approved signing a $4,130,815 contract with Ledgewood Construction, of South Portland, to renovate the Mary E. Taylor building…
I KNOW ME
BELFAST — Youth from the Game Loft’s sister program, I Know ME, have launched a “Campaign for Civic Engagement” this election season. Kids from the program are creating “I voted!” pins available…
