CAMDEN – The Camden Public Library held a birthday celebration to mark 90 years on Monday, June 11 in the Picker Room at the library. Cayla Miller, events coordinator for the library, said it's…
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SOUTH PORTLAND – Sea Dog Brewing Co. has appointed Camden resident Alexandra Chilton as chef and kitchen manager at its South Portland operation. Chilton is a 2008 graduate of Camden Hills…
Almost 600 crowd into gymnasium to settle the matter
CAMDEN — Neither Camden nor Rockport has had quite the meeting turnout in many years as what the public school district drew on Monday evening. Almost 600 young and old residents poured through…
City owned, YMCA organized Flanagan Community Center
ROCKLAND – Despite public criticism of Rockland’s continued ownership and maintenance of a building used by a national organization, Rockland City Councilors voted to hold the Flanagan Community…
Camden-Rockport holds June 11 meeting for middle school construction financing, secret ballot voting
Meeting is being livestreamed. -https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4UbiFH048Ic
CAMDEN — On Monday evening, June 11, the School…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 28-June 1.
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THOMASTON — Nilo Matson, 76, passed away at Lucette Boarding Home on Monday, June 11, 2018 with his friends by his side. Per his wishes no services will be held.The family will arrange a time…
A memorial service for Elena McIntyre, who passed away on January 3, 2018, will be held at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main Street, in Waldoboro on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 10 a.m. …
CAMDEN — There will be a Memorial Service for Robert S. Furman, M.D., 82, of Camden who died on April 29, 2018, at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 16, 2018 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 33 Chestnut…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 30 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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…BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court June 1-7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Alyssa Orestis, 32, of Searsport,…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles is now offering the option of a non-binary gender designation on driver's licenses and identification cards…
Grown up little girl ...... first time rank choice vote ..... news from 1856
As often happens with big decisions Krystal Coombs clearly remembers the moment that changed her life. She was re-mortgaging her property on Beach Road in 2012, sitting at the window looking out…
My name is Michael Johnson, and I'm hoping to be nominated to the Lincolnville Central School committee. This privilege would be my second opportunity to serve on the board, and I…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for the Rockport Select Board, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues…
Changes precipitated by student group go district-wide
BELFAST — Nine Waldo County schools will be entirely straw-free starting June 11, thanks to the dedication of student activist group Belfast Refuse, Reuse, Recycle (BRRR) with active…
School saves 40,000 pieces of plastic from being used, discarded
BELFAST — A group of industrious six graders at Troy Howard Middle School (THMS) have seen major changes in their school following their campaign to reduce the amount of plastic used and…
June 11 vote: To salvage or demolish?
ROCKLAND – As Rockland City Council members prepare to vote June 11 on whether to use city funds for demolition of 13 State Street, several community members have expressed interest in purchasing…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity May 21-June 3. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with…
ROCKLAND — Rockland Police announced in a news release on its Facebook page, June 6, that Officer Ken Smith joined the Rockland Police…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 29 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 29 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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…Lion Nikki Bland announced the Camden Maine LIons Club 2018 scholarships at the Camden Hills Regional HIgh School Awards Ceremony May 7th. Each of the eight scholarships is $1,000…
Update: Lincoln Academy will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 with grief counselors to meet with anyone, following the death of a student, Isabelle Manahan, in a…
CAMDEN – Many communities in Maine have their traditions, including Camden, where during the first week in June there is an annual, early…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for the Rockport Select Board, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues…
Both drivers transported by LifeFlight to Portland hospital
WARREN — According to a press release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, just prior to 8 p.m., June 6, the Knox County Regional…
May 31 event celebrated art, music by students
THOMASTON —The Thomaston Grammar School hosted “Fine Arts Night” on the evening of May 31. Artwork created throughout the year in Janelle Eddy's art classes was on display throughout the…
SOUTH THOMASTON — In April, Trekkers Team Allagash and Team Penobscot completed their 11th grade College/Career Exploration expeditions. A total of 23 students and 10 adult mentors (Team Allagash…
Prepares for 71st annual House & Garden Tour
CAMDEN — Outgoing President, Ann Vanosdol announced Camden Garden Club's new officers at the meeting held on May 24 at the First Congregational Church in Camden. Karen Cease will take over as…
ROCKLAND - Constance Sprowl, 73 passed peacefully Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Sussman Hospice House, following a brief illness. Born in in Madison Maine, she lived in Rockland and Owls Head and…
ISLESBORO — Et Wyman, 87, of Islesboro passed away from end stage dementia on April 13, 2018 at the Boardman Cottage.
Born May 16, 1930 in Boston, Et was was the daughter of Helen Fisher…
BELFAST — Two vehicles were towed from the scene following an accident near Belfast's Route 1 jug-handle, which allows southbound vehicles to turn left onto…
BELFAST — Kenneth Howard Kemp, 85, of Belfast, passed away on June 5th, 2018 in Rockport.
He was born October 8, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Kenneth Joseph and Katherine (Daniels)…
Cheers to dedicated community citizens and longevity
LINCOLNVILLE – It was a busy afternoon for Lincolnville's Select Board and town administrator on Wednesday, June 6, as they traveled across Lincolnville to hold two ceremonies honoring two town…
Annual Town Meeting
ROCKPORT — They are to be called Tiny Havens of Hope, and the Hospitality House is teaming up with Midcoast Habitat for Humanity to build 11 of them on the nonprofit’s 5.6 acres on Old County Road…
Citizens consider municipal business, June 12 and 13, Rockport Opera House
Town meeting is a fact of New England life, but, for many residents it can be a bit confusing and intimidating, to say…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 23-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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…BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 25 - June 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
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CAMDEN — Deborah Dodge spotted some folks working on the lamp posts and benches at the harbor on Saturday, June 2, and was curious about what they were doing. Fresh paint…
Athena has large presence in Belfast
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Effective immediately, Jonathan Bush stepped down as president, CEO and director of athenahealth, the company announced June 6. The Watertown, Mass.–based company, which…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for the Rockport Select Board, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 18-31.
Joey A. Philbrook, 31, of Thorndike, operating after habitual offender…
Candidate explains why he is running for school board
My name is Patrick McCafferty. I am running for the school board in Camden on June 12.
Election June 12
ROCKPORT — On June 12, voters in Rockport will choose two new select board members from a field of three candidates. If you…
Following a two-hour emergency meeting of the Rockport Select Board June 5, and a long conversation with School Administrative District 28 board members Carole Gartley and Pete Orne, as well…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man was sentenced to 12 years in prison with all but six years suspended for stabbing two people during an argument…
Opinion: Dissenting statement from one board member
The following letter has been submitted to the public by four members of the Camden Select Board, Robert Falciani, Alison McKellar, John French and Jenna Lookner. The letter was authored…
CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from May 1-30. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
