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Stella the Blizzard of March 14 delivered 12 to 18 inches of solid new snow to Ragged Mountain and the Camden Snow Bowl. With the gift, and the great existing conditions, the Camden Snow Bowl has…

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency reported Thursday morning, March 16, that two Bedford, Massachusetts, men were arrested in Waldoboro on heroin related charges. 

Cameron Soto, 34, has…

Camden-Rockport Middle School will be holding the second of its two public forums this evening, March 16, from 7-8 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House about its proposed new school…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Feb. 27-March 2.  An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person…

BELFAST — Within three months of moving back to her hometown in March 2015, MaKayla Reed and South Carolinian wife Rachel Epperly knew they wanted to bring bigger city

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 9-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 9

CAMDEN — During the 16th meeting of the Snow Bowl Four Season Committee, on March 13, the two most-talked about topics were a presentation made a week earlier by Mark Hayes of Highland Park LLC,…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Feb. 24-March 2.  An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person…

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BELFAST — Herman Linwood Reynolds Jr., 70, of Belfast, died unexpectedly March 6, 2017, in Liberty. "Junior," was the son of the late Herman L Reynolds Sr. and Lottie May Reynolds (Coffin).

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STOCKTON SPRINGS — Enlow V. "Eddie" Minick, 97 of Stockton Springs, passed away on March 9, 2017, in Belfast. He was born May 25, 1919, in Frostburg, Md., the son of Vincent and Evelyn (…

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ROCKPORT — A frank interchange among three members of the Rockport Select Board at a March 13 meeting regarding public process and the town’s library construction project resulted in an…

ROCKLAND – At its March 13 meeting, the Rockland City Council passed in a 3-1 vote to approve Resolve 11, the Commitment to Promoting Open, Respectful Healthy Community. The resolve had seen the…

Biking, hiking, snowshoeing, skiing, wildlife tracking....

The Camden Conservation Commission is asking the town to designate a wooded area of the 77-acre, town-owned Sagamore…

CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from Feb. 1-28. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

One fishing boat reported on the rocks in Owls Head Tuesday night...

GRAY — The National Weather Service is now warning Mainers that Tuesday night’s blizzard is poised to bring bands of heavy snow over the next few hours at the rate of 2 to 4 inches per hour.…

Knox County EMA director urges drivers off the roads...

GRAY (March 14, 3:30 p.m.) — Now that Stella has arrived and is bearing down in earnest, the National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the entire coast of Maine, to include some…

Cleaned up and ready for students to return on Wednesday

CAMDEN — The leaking burner that closed Camden-Rockport Middle School March 13 has been repaired, but not before…

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ROCKLAND — Frederick A. Gnade, 61, died unexpectedly on March 6, 2016.

Born Nov. 21, 1955, in Ridgewood, N.J., Fred was the son of Frederick and Dorothy Woodbury Gnade. Fred spent his…

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ROCKLAND — Bernard L. Jackson Sr., 97, died the way he lived - with grace and dignity - on March 10, 2017, surrounded by his loving children, at his home.

Born in East Searsmont on Jan…

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BELFAST — Winnifred Philbrook, 94, of Belfast, passed away very peacefully on Feb. 24, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Winnifred was born Nov. 23, 1922, in Searsport to Sidney and Vena York…

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BRUNSWICK – Elinor Crowell Marshall Plaisted Winslow passed peacefully on March 10, 2017, at Midcoast Hospital. She was born March 13, 1922, daughter of Edward Fletcher Crowell and Delia Tupper…

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BELFAST — Roberta F. “Bobbie” (Goodwin) Riley, 84, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2017, in Belfast, surrounded by her family. She was born in Brooks on July 6, 1932, to Marion and Beulah (…

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CAMDEN — John Lloyd III, 88, beloved husband of 64-1/2 years to Janet M. Lloyd, died peacefully on March 13, 2017, surrounded by loving family, at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Vera Elizabeth (Coradini) Gardiner, 60, passed away on March 5, 2017, at her home in Lincolnville, after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Memphis, Tenn., on Jan. 30, 1957, she…

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CAMDEN — A fun-loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle and friend, Don Morrison, 89, died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Feb. 15, 2017.

Don loved the…

ROCKLAND —  A 47-year-old man from Bath with a history of prior convictions for assault and other violent crimes, was sentenced…

Courts, YMCA, town offices, doctors and hospitals.....

Stella is visiting Maine, and there are many cancellations, closings and postponements.

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WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 76 calls for service from Feb. 21-27. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…

ROCKLAND — A Waldoboro woman was arrested Saturday evening, March 11, by police for allegedly driving while intoxicated with two young…

ROCKLAND — A Friendship man remains in jail after he was arrested Sunday, March 12, for allegedly beating another man.

Central Maine Power Company has been holding planning meetings for the major winter storm. The company is pre-positioning personnel and equipment to ensure that adequate resources are in…

STOCKTON SPRINGS — A Stockton Springs man was arrested March 12, after allegedly assaulting, and threatening his partner with a knife.

Waldo County Dispatch received the report around…

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FRANKFORT — Linda A. McMillan, 71, of Frankfort, passed away on March 12, 2017, in Belfast. She was born Aug.7, 1945, in Bangor, the daughter of John and Louise (Foley) McMillan.

Full…

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SEARSPORT — Mark Earl Stanley, 44, of Searsport, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2017, at his home. Mark was born March 23, 1972, the first child of Norman F. Stanley Jr. and Donna (Peavey)…

ROCKPORT — A propane truck full of fuel nearly tipped into a rocky ditch in Rockport, after its driver attempted to avoid crashing into a pickup truck that careened in front of him through an…

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I’m learning that grieving is its own state of mind; perhaps it’s similar in ways to falling in love. Actually, love is at its heart, isn’t it? It truly consumes you, takes 90 percent of your…

The RSU 20 School Board, which represents Searsport and Stockton Springs elementary, middle and high schools, is…

March 13 evening tour rescheduled to March 16

The Camden-Rockport Middle School on Knowlton Street in Camden closed its doors to students this morning, March 13, with reports of fumes filling the buildings.

A fuel leak in the boiler is…

Public Hearing March 21

CAMDEN — Cynthia and John Reed hope to renovate and transform an old cedar-shingled boathouse at the head of Camden Harbor into a home, but they need voter approval to proceed. On March 21, the…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 4-10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 4

Jennifer A. Marks, 61, of…

Cosmetically challenged food gets scooped by frugal New Englanders

ROCKLAND – The United Nations estimates between 20 to 40 percent of produce harvested each year is thrown away because it does not meet sizing standards for store shelves. Shoppers look for…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 27 - March 10. 

Belfast

Wilma D.…

Nine-year-old Rowen Ross of Sherman was found cold but otherwise in good health after spending more than nine hours in the woods last night. A tracking team to include a State Police K9 dog, a…

BELFAST — The Belfast Regional Job Fair, hosted by Belfast’s Hutchinson Center March 7, where approximately 400 participants mingled with 45 area employers.

The…

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WALDOBORO — Starla M. (Anderson) Hendron, 55, died unexpectedly on March 8, 2017, at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta. She was the loving wife of George E. Hendron, with whom she shared 15…

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FAIRFIELD — Dennis Keith Moody, 70, passed away on March 7, 2017, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Dennis was born in Rockland on Oct. 1, 1946, to Warren and Thursa (Lunt) Moody.

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 6-10.

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ROCKPORT — Theresa Marie Chapdelaine, 61, passed away on Feb. 17, 2017, at her home. Terri, as she was known, was born March 9, 1955, in Boston, Mass., to the late Theresa (Lehane) Chapdelaine and…

ROCKLAND — Officer Andrew Redden has been selected as the 2016 Police Officer and Employee of the Year at the Rockland Police…

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BELFAST — Westly “Earl” Tibbetts, 81, of Belfast, formerly of Unity, passed away on March 9, 2017, in Belfast. He was born Jan. 13, 1936, in Jackson, the son of Albert and Nettie (Bates) Tibbetts…