WASHINGTON — The owners of Murray, a mixed hound breed dog, spent Monday afternoon and evening wandering around Steele Lane in Washington trying to find him after he bolted out of their car.

CAMDEN — Normand Ignus Gaulin, 81, died Aug. 30, 2015, at his home in Camden. Born in Putnam, Conn., on April 28, 1934, he was the son of Raoul and Yvonne (Germain) Gaulin.

He was a graduate…

THORNDIKE- Roland G. Reid Sr., 90, died peacefully Sept. 14, 2015, at Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation after a long period of failing health. His Grandson, Roland 3rd, was at his…

ROCKPORT — In terms of estimated dollars, it is almost a wash whether the Rockport Public Library remains at its current location and has a new air system installed, or…

“Waldo County has been especially unfortunate in having her Grange Halls burn, and Lincolnville has been the star sufferer. The Tranquility Grange has had anything but a tranquil time in…

ROCKLAND — On Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 22 and 23, Rockland Mayor Frank Isganitis will be in Los Angeles, trading ideas and business strategies with representatives from municipalities larger,…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Sept. 11-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Sept. 12

William A. McLellan II, 27, of…

ROCKLAND — The City of Rockland's website redesign bid has been awarded to Tourmaline Incorporated, according to Rockland City Manager James Chaousis II, in a news release. Tourmaline Incorporated…

ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from Aug. 31-Sept. 4.

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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Criminal Docket Aug. 25 - Sept. 3.

The Unified Criminal Docket is a system for processing criminal actions and certain associated…

ROCKLAND – Rockland Police reported the following activity Aug.19-Sept.16. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…

ROCKPORT — Arlene M. Marriner, 85, died peacefully Sept. 17, 2015, at home with her loving husband by her side, on her 85th birthday.

Born in Belfast, she was the daughter of Avis Beals.…

ROCKLAND – The following divorces were finalized in Sixth District Court from July through August.

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WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 301 calls for service from Sept. 8-14. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…

WINTERPORT — A 36-year-old Winterport woman sustained non-life threatening injuries Tuesday afternoon when she drove across railroad tracks and failed to see or hear an oncoming train.

Waldo…

MATINICUS - On the afternoon of June 26, 2015, Richard C. “Rick” Kohls Jr. passed away at his home on Matinicus Island. Rick was 56 years old.

A celebration of Rick's life will be held…

MONTVILLE — Victor A. Ashland, 81, of Montville, died Sept. 12, 2015, at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast, with his family by his side.

He leaves his wife of 38 years, Patricia (…

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday announced the implementation of a new rule within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps that will…

On Friday, Sept. 17, at 7 a.m. the Chris Wolf Show welcomes Scooter Chadbourne, of Scooter’s Auto & Truck Repair, at 1 Union Street in Camden. Scooter’s Auto shares space Camden Exxon.

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Aaron Michael Small, 41, died Sept. 15, 2015. Beloved husband of Robin Jacobowitz Small; loving son of Edward and Linda (Yormack) Small; brother of Eric (Mollie) Small; nephew of Joel and Barbara…

PHYLLIS A. McAVEY, 85, died Sept. 14, 2015 at her son's home in West Virginia. She was born in Belfast on Nov. 2, 1929, to William and Margaret (Noonan) Savage.

Friends may call on Friday…

CUSHING — Chester L. Knowles Jr., 91, of Cushing, passed away Sept. 9, 2015. Born in New Rochelle, N.Y., on May 30, 1924, he was the son of Dr. Chester L. Knowles and Marjorie Webster Knowles, who…

Andria Rose Delano, infant daughter of Destinee Smith and Scott Delano of Waldoboro and Friendship, was born into heaven on Aug. 25 at 2:31 p.m. She weighed 2 pounds 12 ounces, and was 14-1/2…

ISLESBORO — The Islesboro Police Department reported the following activity for Aug. 24 to Sept. 13, 2015. A summons does not constitute a finding of guilt.

Aug. 24
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ISLESBORO — Stephen Clyde Rolerson, 65, passed away Sept. 7, 2015, at the Boardman Cottage on Islesboro.

Born May 1, 1950, he was the son of Clyde and Lydia Rolerson and a lifelong resident…

ROCKLAND — Is riding the excursion train between Brunswick and Rockland on the bucket list? If so, reserve a spot now. Maine Eastern Railway permanently ends excursion services in Maine, Saturday…

A Belfast woman has been charged with driving to endanger and leaving the scene of an accident after an alleged road rage incident in Wiscasset.

Elizabeth Brown, 26, of Belfast was arrested…

CAMDEN — Voters in November will be asked to approve a handful of amendments to the Harbor Ordinance after the Camden Select Board Tuesday night voted 3 to 2 to move the proposed changes to the…

ROCKLAND — Rockland City Council members voted to add a referendum question to the November ballot asking citizens whether they would support a withdrawal from RSU 13. Councilors were obligated by…

ROCKPORT – Rockport police reported the following activity Sept. 1-7. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from Aug. 24-28 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

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CUSHING — A celebration of life for Glenna Meservey, 64, who died Aug. 18, 2015, will be held Sunday, Sept. 27 at 1 p.m. at the Meservey home, 73 Killeran Lane in Cushing. Refreshments will follow…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from Aug. 31-Sept. 4 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

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VINALHAVEN — Ruth Evelyn Ames, 98, died Sept. 8, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport after several days of declining health. Born in Vinalhaven on April 16, 1917, she was the daughter of…

ROCKLAND — William Newman, 86 was called home to the Lord, peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 13, 2015.

Bill was born March 9, 1929, in Saugus, Mass., and grew up in Lynn. He proudly served…

ROCKLAND — Rosemarie Flanagan Felt, 78, died peacefully Sept. 9, 2015, surrounded by her loving family, following an extensive illness, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in…

         Herbert Heal carefully fitted a straight pine log between the pins of his lathe. The wood looked pale where he’d scraped off the bark. “Sit way over there,…

ROCKPORT — The longtime home of Maynard and Joyce Ingraham, at 97 Pascal Avenue overlooking Rockport Harbor, came down today, Sept. 14, in a cloud of dust and debris. The house is being leveled in…

THOMASTON — Brigitte Johanne Robinson, 61, died peacefully June 11, 2015, in hospice care at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born March 3, 1954, in Bremerhaven, Germany, she was the daughter of…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Sandra “Sandi” Trembley, 69, died Sept. 10, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her family, following a period of declining health.

Born in Biloxi, Miss., on April 5, 1946,…

CAMDEN — Eugene Victor Milliken, 89, died Sept. 10, 2015, in South Paris. Born April 27, 1926, in Camden, he was the son of Charles and Glenora Hall Milliken, and the youngest of eight children,…

LINCOLNVILLE — R. Wayne Patten, 82, husband, of Leah Thomas Patten, died Sept. 9, 2015, at his home in Lincolnville. Born Nov. 15, 1932, he was one of 17 children born to Donald and Alice (Miller…

CAMDEN — Edmund Roslyn Dewing Jr. passed away on Sept. 8, 2015, at age 90 in Florida.

Born Aug. 11, 1925, he was the son of Edmund R. Dewing and Elizabeth Dewing. He grew up with his two…

ROCKPORT — The Select Board will continue its consideration of the town library’s future and its temporary relocation to a former book publisher’s office…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Archeologists surveying the land in the village of Weskeag have dug up slag and pieces of iron believed traceable to a blacksmith shop prior to 1857 that would have been opposite…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Belfast District Court Aug. 14 to Sept. 3.

Marcus A. Adams, 21, of Bangor, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug (two charges) in Stockton…

ROCKLAND — On Friday, Sept. 11 the Rockland City Council met in executive session to discuss a recent offer for the last remaining industrial park lot, located at 60 Merrill Drive. The Dunham…

BELFAST — Belfast’s annual Wienerfest marked its 12th year Sunday, bringing hoards of dachshunds to the waterfront, along with eager owners. …

BELFAST — The following divorces were recorded at Waldo County Superior Court during the months of July and August. 

Dorothea M. Socea, of Palermo, and Allan L. Socea, of Palermo, were…

BELFAST — Residents and visitors lined Northport Avenue Saturday to witness the Hometown Heroes Parade.  With more than 100…