THOMASTON — In a company news release issued Sept. 6,  Dragon Products Company, Inc. ("Dragon"), a subsidiary of Giant Cement Holding, Inc. ("GCHI"), said it would gradually idle production…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 21-25.

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MONROE — Charles Dale Moody, 86 of Monroe, passed away surrounded by his family Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Nothernlight Hospital in Bangor. 

Dale as he preferred to be called, was born…

EAST SANDWICH, Massachusetts — Sally A. (Baxter) Hasenfus, 85, of East Sandwich, Massachusetts, passed away on September 2, 2023 after a brief period of declining health. She was born in Boston to…

MONTVILLE — David D. Short, 62, of Montville, passed away on August 30, 2023, in Rockport.  

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Sussman House in Rockport.

LINCOLNVILLE — Donald Ross Heald, Jr., 89, husband of Betty Heald, died on August 22, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Lincolnville on March 4, 1934, he was the son of Donald R. and…

BELFAST — In a world where weather forecasts are dominated by satellites and meteorologists, some rely on the predictions of animals. While many are familiar with Pennsylvanian Punxsutawney Phil,…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 28-Sept. 1.    

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Evan M. MacDonald and Gail A. MacDonald to…

ROCKLAND (Sept. 4, 2023) — A strong swimmer died in the ocean alongside the Rockland Breakwater, Sunday afternoon. He was not in unfamiliar waters, and he did not drown, according to a…

BELFAST — The Belfast City Council will hold its regularly scheduled public…

During the eight months since I took over this column from my dear Ma, I often try to find the appropriate cover photo, something that will draw in the casual browser of PenBayPilot, and get them…

BELFAST — A judge is currently considering whether or not to allow the voluntary dismissal of…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 25-31. 

Jeremiah W. Chauvin, 45, of Knox,…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 14-18.

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Krishna Peter Paul Perry II, mystic, philosopher, yogi, teacher, healer, husband, father, brother, and son transitioned out of his physical body on August 27, 2023, in Union, Maine.

Krishna…

THOMASTON — Dennis James Cunningham, 69, passed away at home, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 after an all too brief battle with bladder cancer. His loving wife of 48 years, Gloria, was by his side.…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 13-31.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug. 18 - Sept. 1.

An arrest or summons…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 21-25.  

Appleton

Alan R. Gould and Carol Gould to Lindsay Gould.…

There will be a Celebration of Life service for Candace Green on Sunday, October 8, from 2 - 4 p.m., at her daughter’s home, 29 Cobb Rd in Camden. This celebration will be outside, around a fire,…

CAMDEN — Francis “Frank” Joseph O’Hara Sr., 91, died on August 3, 2023, at his home in Camden, Maine, surrounded by his family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 29, 1931, he was the son…

ROCKLAND — Linwood T. ‘Inky’ Holmes, 75, died peacefully, Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Bayview Manor in Searsport.

Born in Rockland, April 15, 1948, he was the son of David K. Holmes and Ruth…

There is no trial date, but a Midcoast business owner filed a $2.5 million lawsuit against a Camden lawyer in 2021 citing assault and common law battery, attorney malpractice, and intentional…

ROCKLAND — Following the near personnel collapse of the 13-member Knox Regional Communications Center in August, the Knox County…

ROCKPORT — The intersection of routes 17 and 90 in West Rockport was again the site of a crash this morning, at 7:30 a.m. 

A driver eastbound on Route 17 apparent attempted to turn left…

ROCKLAND — Millicent ‘Millie’ Fowlie Tolman, 94, died peacefully, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.

Born in Rockland, April 20, 1929, she was the daughter…

WASHINGTON — With immeasurable sorrow the family of Sandra J. Magill, our Sandi, announces her death on Aug. 04, 2023. Sandi was held in her final moments by daughter Caitlin and husband …

UNION — Lyle Burgess Cramer, age 80, passed away August 30, 2023 from the “long goodbye” of Alzheimer’s Disease at Sussman House in Rockport. He was born May 14, 1943, the son of Burgess Cramer…

CAMDEN – United Midcoast Charities celebrated the extraordinary life of past board member and friend Sani Wolf Fogel during its annual summer event on August 22.…

CAMDEN — While construction and rehabilitation of approximately 1.5 miles of Route 1 in Camden to the Lincolnville town line is not…

Being a caregiver for a loved one can be a rewarding and loving experience, but the demands may also cause emotional and…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Marcia Jo Baum Whitten, 72, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, Friday, August 25, 2023 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Rockland,…

If the weather cooperates on Friday, September 1, the Moody Mountain Road between the Hope Road and High Street will be closed to through traffic allow for the replacement…

ROCKLAND — The three Knox County Commissioners will assemble at 2 p.m., Aug. 30, at their offices at 62 Union Street (Knox County Courthouse) for a special meeting.

The Commissioners will…

One of the realities of living in Midcoast Maine is you can probably expect company in the summer. People will want to come to see you; old friends, relatives, friends of friends who are passing…

BELFAST — The beloved Belfast Joy duck, and the subsequent…

WALDOBORO — Brenda K. Simmons, 82, passed away at her home in Waldoboro on Aug. 4, 2023.

Brenda was born on December 21, 1940 in Damariscotta to Fred and Grace (Nichols) Keene. She grew up…

CAMDEN – The Megunticook River Citizens Advisory Committee (MRCAC) hosted another monthly speaker series on August 23 at Camp Bishopswood, on Megunticook Lake in Hope. For this month, FB…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 264 calls for service for the period of Aug. 22 to Aug. 29. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 7,425 calls for service.

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John Michael Jarrett, age 70, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16, 2023. Known by friends as Michael or Mike, he was born on April 13, 1953, to parents John and Anne (Hicks)…

WALDOBORO — A portion of Route 1 in Waldoboro reopened to traffic at 7 p.m., after being closed for four hours in the afternoon, Aug. 28, 2023, due to a motor vehicle crash. A reconstruction team…

WARREN — Both riders of a motorcycle that was involved in a motor vehicle crash Sunday evening were eventually transported to trauma hospitals due to serious injuries.

Based on…

A celebration of life will be held for Anne Feeley on Sept. 10, 4 to 7 p.m., at the Bay View Point Event Center, at 15 Front Street, in Belfast.

ROCKLAND — The following divorces were recently recorded in Knox County District Court.  

Jesi Ann Keene, of Rockland, and Stephanie Ann Wall, of Warren, were married Oct. 6, 2018, in…

The following is Rockport Town Manager Jon Duke’s report to the Select Board in advance of its Aug. 28 regularly scheduled meeting.…

Saturday morning, Wiscasset’s Jan Flowers said she and husband Larry had just seen “things we never get to see from the road ... Beautiful, lot of pines, we saw the backs of houses that we’ve…

BELFAST The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 18-24. 

Richard J. Stoner Jr., 44, of South China, operating after habitual reoffender revocation in Unity Sept. 5…

NORTH HILLS, California — Dana V. Dare, 57, passed away July 29, 2023, after a brief but courageous battle with aggressive metastatic cancer.

Dana was born on May 13, 1966, six minutes…