BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Sept. 15 - Oct. 9. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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The nation continues to grapple with the debate of reducing law enforcement budgets and appropriating those funds elsewhere in communities, and the discussion of how to improve the relationship…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 10, 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…
six are non-binding advisory questions
WALDOBORO — The Town of Waldoboro has placed four binding referendum questions, as well as six non-binding referendum questions on the ballot for the November 3 general election.
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BELMONT — Douglas H. Cross, 64, passed away October 6, 2020 in Bangor at Eastern Maine Medical Center.
He was the son of Leonard and Carrie (Mehuren) Cross. He was born in Hope, Maine on…
LINCOLNVILLE — Robert Edward Kennedy, 95, of Lincolnville, died at home on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
Born in Camden on March 19, 1925, he was the son of Frank Delano and Alice (Ferren)…
Let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us… Psalm 90:17 KJV
WALDO — On October 5, 2020 Tina J. Bowden, 64, and Richard E. Bowden Jr., 64, of Waldo, Maine went to be with the…
CAMDEN — Lyman-Morse has submitted plans drawn by Gartley and Dorsky Engineering and Surveying to demolish and rebuild a series of buildings on the east side of Camden Harbor.
The existing…
ROCKPORT — The Acute Respiratory Center (ARC), the COVID-19 testing site at Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC), has relocated to 731 Commercial St., Rockport, and began testing patients at the new…
ROCKLAND — In a mid-morning statement Oct. 9, Lonza Rockland Inc. addressed some of its employees testing positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Nirav Shah said Oct. 8 in his twice-weekly presentation…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Oct. 9, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 143.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 9, 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…
AUGUSTA — Maine Attorney General Aaron M. Frey issued an advisory Thursday to election officials, law enforcement, and all Maine voters re-affirming the rights of all eligible Mainers to vote in…
50 businesses and 45 artists support Finding Our Voices
ROCKLAND—Forty-five Maine artists have paired up with 50 downtown Rockland businesses to spread awareness of the impact of domestic violence this month for Finding Our Voices (…
AUGUSTA — In preparation for administering the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap has issued updated guidance to ensure that…
AUGUSTA — Dr. Nirav Shah said Oct. 8 in his twice-weekly presentation to Maine concerning the status of COVID-19 in the state that the Maine CDC is investigating six cases occurring at the Lonza…
‘The crimes alleged shock the conscience of the entire Midcoast community’
ROCKLAND – The news that two Rockland Police Officers recently fired from the department allegedly beat to death several porcupines on more than one occasion with a baton and while on duty, has…
ROCKPORT — After talking at length Sept. 28 about a conceptual plan for a new parking lot in Rockport Village, sited on a bank overlooking the harbor, the Rockport Select Board has approved moving…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 8, 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…
Even before the arrival of COVID-19, millions of people were turning to vitamin D supplements, some to compensate for the diminishing power of the sun here in the northern hemisphere October to…
As Maine enters Stage 4 of Governor Janet Mills’ reopening plan this month, a bumpy road ahead remains for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and micro-business owners across the state.
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CAMDEN — The Quarry Hill retirement facility that lies between Route 1 and Union Street near the Rockport town line, is closing its Route 1 (Elm Street) entrance as of Oct. 13.
Quarry Hill…
CAMDEN – The board of United Midcoast Charities (UMC) has selected John Viehman as its new executive director. Viehman succeeds UMC’s first executive director, Megan Williams, who recently joined…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced Wednesday it has proposed a rule change to make the seasonal influenza vaccine part of the immunizations required for…
CAMDEN — Evelyn “Lyn” Tietze Freeman Woods lost her fight with cancer on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at her home in Camden, Maine, with her devoted daughter, Tamzyn, at her side.
Born…
Last summer, the Belfast Garden Club’s Scholarship Committee looked for an opportunity to support a paid internship for a local teenager with an interest in environmental science. They found it in…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds August 31 - Sept. 18.
Stone…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 18-24.
Jason M. Howie, 31, of Belmont, disorderly conduct (loud/unreasonable…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Maine has received a total of $2,287,725 to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE), medical supplies, and equipment for essential workers…
SWANVILLE — A New York man was killed in a late-night crash that involved the building that houses Swan Lake Grocery, according to a media report from the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $2,166,719 to the Governor’s Energy Office, to further advance a comprehensive economic…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 7, 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…
LINCOLNVILLE — Barbara Palmyra Ratermann Keenan, also known as GiGi, age 94, died Friday, October 2, 2020 peacefully at home.
Barbara was born August 5, 1926 in El Paso Texas to Julius…
TENANTS HARBOR — Jeffrey (Jeff) Michael Riedl, 72, died peacefully at home in Tenants Harbor, Thursday, October 1, 2020, following complications from a stroke.
Jeff was born to George and…
AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration announced Tuesday the State will move into Stage 4 of the …
UPDATE — Maine State Police reported Tuesday evening, Oct. 6, that the man they originally reported as detained in connection with a double homicide in Waldo is from…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday the deadline to register for an Economic Impact Payment (EIP) is now Nov. 21, 2020. This new date will provide an additional five…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 6, 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…
Four Camden Hills Regional High School seniors have achieved semifinalist status in the National Merit Scholarship program.
There are approximately 16,000 Semifinalists nationwide who now…
On September 15, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conducted an extensive 3D engineering survey at Quantabacook Lake dam in Searsmont. The…
making the Belfast Rail Trail a reality
BELFAST — On Saturday, October 3, Mayor Sanders and members of the Belfast City Council dedicated a spot along the Rail Trail to and Joe Slocum, former City Manager from June 2007 to March 2020. A…
LIBERTY — A Liberty man has died as the result of a single-vehicle accident on the Pinnacle Road, in Liberty.
Deputy Kevin Littlefield of the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office continues to…
BELFAST — Patricia A. St. Andre, 69 of Belfast, passed peacefully away at home on September 23, 2020, ending a 40 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis.
Born in Belfast on May 6, 1951 to the…
VINALHAVEN — Angelina K. (Beckman) Turner, 39, wife of Joshua T. Turner, died unexpectedly of natural causes at her home on Sunday, September 27, 2020.
A complete obituary will be…
A graveside service for Patricia Mae Crute, 81, who passed away, November 22, 2019, will be held Friday, October 16, 2020, at 2 p.m., at Village Cemetery, Erin Street, Thomaston. The Reverend…
CAMDEN — Jane E. Harlow, 89, formerly of Malden, Massachusetts, died on October 2, 2020.
She was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Ellen Carlson Harlow, in 1957 and by her sister,…
A graveside service for Mary L. Littlefield, 87, of Camden, who died on March 8, 2020, will be held Saturday, October 10, 2020, at 3:30 p.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery in Camden. Masks and social…
ROCKLAND — Two Rockland patrol officers who were terminated as department employees Sept. 22 have been charged with felony animal cruelty.
Addison Cox, 27, of Warren, and Michael A.…
I woke up this morning with my usual pandemic dread – what’s going to happen next? But as has been my wont these past months, my brain automatically changed tracks. I thought of our previous good…
OSSIPPE, N.H., — The two inmates participating in the reentry program of the Maine Coastal Regional Reentry Center in Belfast, and who walked away from the…
