The Maine Office of Tourism visitor research conducted in 2021 reported an estimated 10.1 million travelers from the U.S. and Canada visited Maine on tourism-related trips last May through August…
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The First Congregational Church of Camden recently welcomed Reverend Patty Fox to serve as Associate Minister. Reverend Fox joins Senior Minister, Reverend Doctor Ute Molitor in serving the…
ROCKLAND — On May 26th, Rockland Police hosted WRAP who presented and demonstrated their BolaWrap 150 for area law enforcement, mental health professionals and Rockland City Councilors.
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Special Olympics Maine
THOMASTON — On Thursday, May 26, at Applebee's of Thomaston local law enforcement officers and the wait staff raised $2018 for Special Olympics Maine.
The annual Tip-A-Cop event had been…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
DEP moving forward on final pier permit review following defeat of Lincolnville moratorium ordinance
LINCOLNVILLE — A heavy voter turnout in Lincolnville May 25 resulted in a split vote, 70 to 78, that defeated a citizen initiative for a moratorium on the construction of piers, wharfs and docks…
The Shack in Rockland offers Maine fare at a reasonable price
ROCKLAND—A little shack set back on 346 Main Street in Rockland has just been taken over by veteran restaurateur, Patrick Cazemajou, who once owned the bistro, Ephemere in Camden.
His…
ROCKPORT — Despite a…
At United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s annual meeting, Board members who were elected or re-elected included Marcia Benner of Waldoboro, vice president for Human Resources at First National Bank of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is asking Central Maine Power, a publicly traded utility serving geographically half of the Maine state with electricity, not to file a rate hike request with the Maine…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Department of Transportation said May 26 that some Maine State Ferry Service trips between Rockland and Vinalhaven will be…
ST. GEORGE — Patricia Kamlin, 70, of St. George, died Wednesday, May 11, after a short illness. She was born in Canton, Massachusetts on September 10, 1951 to Francis J. Kamlin and Mary (O’Brien)…
HOPE — Elizabeth “Beth” Ann Guiseley, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport following a short illness.
Memorial Service information and a full…
THOMASTON — Daniel R. Allen, 67, passed unexpectedly in his sleep Sunday morning, May 22, 2022. Born in Dallas, Texas, August 2,1954, he was the son of Mary Elizabeth (Lane) and Jonathan H. Allen…
BELFAST — Royce Jason Tibbetts, 91, passed away peacefully at home with his family on May 18, 2022. Born in Mars Hill on September 16, 1930, he was the son of Jason and Athena Gray Tibbetts and…
For Memorial Day Weekend, we’re looking at a gorgeous couple of days in the 70s (except for Saturday, which is looking pretty iffy with showers and thunderstorms) with a mix of indoor and outdoor…
The Lincoln County Youth Behavioral Health Alliance teamed up with the Lincoln Theater and three area high schools to bring a special free film showing of “Dear Evan Hansen” to Damariscotta on…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
A graveside service for Warren T. Perry, 91, who died February 8, 2022, will be held Friday, June 10, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Rockville Cemetery, Rt. 17, Rockport.
In lieu of flowers, those…
OWLS HEAD — Jennie Witham, 99, died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Saturday, May 21, 2022, just two months shy of her 100th birthday, at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.…
ROCKLAND — Benedicta “Bena” Andrews, 92, died peacefully, Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Knox Center Memory Care Unit, after a long and valiant battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was the…
A Celebration of Life gathering for Penelope “Penny” (Sanborn) Carter, who passed away December 3, 2021, will be held Saturday, June 11, at 1 p.m., at the Belfast Boathouse.
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FRANKFORT and BANGOR — Paul Dyton Bacon, 55, of Frankfort and Bangor, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, after a battle with cancer.
Paul was born December 20, 1966, in Peru, Indiana to Air…
A graveside service will be held for Eleanor Martin, who passed away on March 29, 2022. The service will be held at the German Cemetery in Waldoboro, on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 2 p.m.…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported one traffic infraction May 9-20, for speeding. In addition to the lone citation, the following activity was reported. …
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 13-19.
Raymond Pomeroy Jr., 36, of…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity May 12-20.
An arrest or summons does…
ROCKLAND — A 46-year-old Rockland man was arrested May 23 for allegedly stealing a vehicle in Rockland and driving it until he was apprehended by police after being involved in an incident in…
WARREN — One person had to be extricated from a vehicle, Tuesday afternoon, May 24, after a three-vehicle crash closed one lane of Atlantic Highway (Route 1), in Warren. That person was…
A graveside service will be held for Clara Reed, who passed away on March 16, 2022. The service will be held at the Brookside Cemetery, in Friendship, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at 1 p.m. Halls…
ELECTIONS 2022: WALDO COUNTRY SHERIFF CANDIDATE INTERVIEW
SEARSPORT — Waldo County Sheriff Jeff Trafton plans to retire after eight years in his position, and two candidates have announced their…
BROOKS — James Cluney Sr., 49, was taken tragically from his family on May 6, 2022 at his home in Brooks.
He was born Oct 15, 1972 to George Sr. and Ramona Cluney in Gloucester,…
UNION — Levi Paxton Caverly, 18, went home to Jesus, while on vacation with his family, Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in Toms River, New Jersey.
Levi was Levi. Unique, lovable, and a beautiful…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Letter to the editor
Having achieved our primary goals, Friends of Rockport has decided to withdraw from any further litigation related to the Rockport Harbor Hotel.
…PROSPECT — Jacobus Hendrik Bouman, better known as J., “just J Period,” 80 years old, of Prospect, Maine passed away on May 20 after 17 years of dealing with serious health issues. His wife, Beth…
ROCKLAND — A 30-year-old man from Waterford was ordered not to return to Knox County during a bail hearing after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman in her Rockland home.…
BREMEN — Game Warden K9 Koda and Game Warden Jake Voter located another missing person early Monday morning, May 23, rescuing a 77-year-old woman who likely had spent two nights in the woods,…
May 24 meeting
CAMDEN – Select Board members in Camden will have three contract submissions before them Tuesday evening to consider for the town’s …
A graveside service for Gypsie V. Underhill, 80, who died on January 12, 2022, will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Mountain View Cemetery in Camden.
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TENANTS HARBOR — Helen K. Wall, 98, died Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at the Sussman House in Rockport, after a period of declining health. Born in Skowhegan, October 28, 1923, she was a daughter of…
The memorial service for Marcia Jamrog, 70, of Lincolnville, who died on January 2, 2022, will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 10 a.m., at Alford Lake Camp, 258 Alford Lake Road in Hope…
The graveside service for Janice Nash Morong, 81, who died on February 1, 2022, will be held Friday, June 3, 2022, at 2 p.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery in Camden with the Rev. Dr…
leaving the worn-out farms .... bald hills and rocky soil ... a genteel wilderness
It was bound to happen. In fact, it has happened. Our beautiful 39 square miles of hills and forests, of ponds and streams, of rocky shore, even including a tiny stretch…
ROCKLAND – Short, sweet and right to the point describes the May 17 joint session via Zoom of the Knox County Commissioners and the Knox County Budget Committee, marking the public hearing and…
WAYLAND, Massachusetts — Lois A. (Nichols) Smiley, 95, died peacefully on May 12, 2022 with her family around her, following a period of declining health. She was born on November 17, 1926, in…
The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Year in Review Awards Gala took place at the Samoset Resort on Friday, May 20. More than 200 Chamber member businesses, elected officials, and local…
CUSHING — Arthur Herbert Ifemey, beloved husband, father, and brother, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the age of 80.
Art Ifemey became the co-owner of the popular Ifemey’s…
