SPRUCE HEAD — C. B. “Carl” Patch passed away unexpectedly on May 20, 2016, at Maine Medical Center.

Carl was born in Boston on July 15, 1943, to Albert B. and Gladys B. Patch. He attended…

BELFAST — Eleanor Luce Hardy, 87, of Belfast, passed away peacefully May 19, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born Nov. 18, 1928, in Newburg, the daughter of Henry and Ethel (Chase) Luce…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from May 16-20.

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BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 16-20. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 16

Christopher D. Nolan, 34, of…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 12-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 6 (late entry)

Matthew A. Saball…

ROCKPORT — As Senator Susan Collins held forth on an amendment during an intelligence committee meeting, a senator from New Mexico quietly asked Senator Angus King (I-Maine), “Is there something…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 9-13.

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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 16-20.

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The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from May 16, to May 22, 2016

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ROCKPORT — Longtime Rockport Police Chief Mark Kelley is stepping down from his post this coming July.

“It’s been a good 30 years,” said the chief. “I am looking at other possibilities…

Dear Friends and Community Members : There is an important meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, May 24…

 BELFAST — The City of Belfast learned that it was recently selected to receive a $400,000 Brownfields Assessment grant…

During the week ending May 21, 2016, Milone and MacBroom presented a concept for the redesign of the public pier. The City began transitioning to new banking at The First. Officers responded to…

ROCKPORT — Judith P. Willey, 72, widow of Harold G. Willey, died May 20, 2016, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

A full obituary will be published.

A Eucharistic Service will be…

ROCKPORT — Beatrice P. Halligan, 95, died May 18, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Malden, Mass., on May 24, 1920, she was the daughter of Carl Samuel Page and Constance (Berry)…

“Burt Dow is an old deep-water man, retired of course, but retired or not he still keeps two boats. One is a dory so old and so leaky that it can no longer be launched. Burt has  painted it…

HOPE — Air Force Lt. Col. Patrick J. Whelan died April 11, 2016, while serving at Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam. He was born Dec. 1, 1969, at Otis Air Force Base in Mashpee, Mass.…

THOMASTON — A graveside committal service for Harland G. Pease Sr., who passed away on Jan. 16, 2016, at the age of 94, will be held on Monday, June 6, at 11 a.m. in Oceanview Cemetery on Route 73…

OWLS HEAD — Virginia F. Gamage, 70, passed away on May 19, 2016, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, due to injuries sustained in an accident on May 10.

Born in Lowell, Mass., on Sept. 3,…

CAMDEN — It’s one week until Memorial Day, when Americans take some time out to honor those who died serving the country in the armed forces. And seven days out, it’s also time to place flags on…

ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in March-May. 

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ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from April 25-May 2 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

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Camden — A Colorado woman who was arrested in April for theft after spending the night at a Camden inn and not paying, was arrested twice…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity April 25-May 14. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 9-20.

Belfast

Gott Family Trust to Jean…

On Monday, May 23,  special guests on the Chris Wolf Show will be Kari Cameron and Sally Leighton from the Rockport Dance Conservatory.  They’ll be talking about their ninth annual Spring Showcase…

There are 58,286 names now listed on that polished black wall, including those added in 2013.

The names are arranged in the order in which they were taken from us by date and within each…

MORRILL — Malcolm Colby Place, 88, passed away May 19, 2016, at Waldo County General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 26, 1928, the son of the late Charles and Nellie (…

BELFAST — Merrill Allen died peacefully on May 18, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center, following a brief hospitalization.​

Born in Rockland on Jan. 22, 1943, he was one of six children of…

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating a door-to-door scam and a Jefferson woman has been charged with a felony of stealing prescription drugs.  The Sheriff’s Office has charged…

CAMDEN — In an email just before 7 p.m. Friday, the owners of missing chow Remy said he was found and returned home.

“He followed someone who was walking a dog at Tannery Park, and she…

AUGUSTA — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says methamphetamine labs discovered inside a home in Bangor and a vehicle in Lincoln bring to 73 the number of methamphetamine responses by the drug…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity April 28-May 10. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…

TENANTS HARBOR — Marion Dowling Watts, 93, died peacefully May 8, 2016, surrounded by loving family, at the Sussman House in Rockport, following a brief illness.

A celebration of her life in…

CAMDEN — The committal service for Marjorie O. Kelley, 93, who died March 1, 2016, will be held Saturday, May 28, at 1 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery in Camden.

Arrangements are with the…

CAMDEN — Beatrice Page Halligan, 95, widow of Harold "Hap" Halligan, died May 18, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published later.

Calling hours will be…

BELFAST — A grand jury indicted a Stockton Springs man May 12, on a charge of sexual exploitation of a minor.

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BELFAST — The Waldo County Grand Jury handed down 26 indictments May 11-12. Of the 26 indictments, a majority of the cases involve unlawful…

Primary elections are fast approaching and the people of Camden, Rockport and Islesboro will be voting to replace the honorable Rep. Joan Welsh. We confront many issues in Maine and in our…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A second round of Marine Board of Investigation hearings is underway in Jacksonville, Fla., this week, as officials continue to gather information into the circumstances…

The three candidates, representing Camden, running for the two open Camden-Rockport and Five Town CSD school board seats will state their positions at a Candidates Forum Monday, May 23, at the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Chellie Pingree and Rob Wittman, Va., are introducing bipartisan legislation to protect waterfront…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from May 9-14.

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BELFAST — Volunteers waited near the ocean Saturday morning for participants of Belfast's inaugural P.A.W.S. on Parade Walk-A-Thon, held in Belfast City Park. …

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 12-16. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 12

Corrine D. Martin, 32, of Belmont…

OWLS HEAD — Buy the ticket, win the ride. You could be the next owner of a beautiful 1966 MG MGB while supporting the Owls Head…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from May 2-6.

Superior Court

Justin A. Luszczki, 32, of Rockport,…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from April 25-29.

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WALDOBORO — At a lively meeting on May 16, the Waldoboro Comprehensive Plan Committee moved forward in its agenda to consider the results…