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ROCKLAND — In a meeting hosted by the Rockland City Council on Wednesday, members of the Regional School Unit 13 Board explained the school district’s proposed fiscal year 2016 budget of $25,864,…
CAMDEN — Quick response by area firefighters Thursday afternoon kept a house fire from getting too far along, while the winds whipped across John Street in Camden. A state Fire Marshal’s…
AUGUSTA — On May 18 the legislature’s Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs held a work session on…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 27 - May 11.
Belfast
Deidre Pontbriand to Thomas R. Andersen.
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Notice
ROCKLAND — Warren Merritt George, 87, formerly of Camden, died May 19, 2015, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. A complete obituary will be published later and private services…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Superior Court April 29 - May 14.
Ryan Drake, 36, of Troy, probation violation in Unity June 15, 2013, 39 days in jail, probation…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded at Waldo County Superior Court during the months of March and April.
Lisa M. Jackson, of Burnham, and James C. Jackson, of Burnham,…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 10-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 10
Michael D. Thompson, 41, of…
The following cases were closed in Belfast District Court April 29 - May 14.
Rachael L. Anglin, 33, of Searsport, operating while license suspended or revoked in Searsport Dec. 12, $250 fine…
ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from May 11-15 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
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Obituary
WARREN — Richard Albert Mank, 67, of Warren, passed away May 18, 2015. He was born Sept. 15, 1947, in Damariscotta, to Albert and Jennie (Lampinen) Mank.
Richard graduated from Georges…
Plant and Bake Sale ..... Memorial Day Parade .... for those lost at sea
LINCOLNVILLE — Memorial Day has sort of snuck up on us this year with the day falling on the earliest possible date: May 25. Once again, the town’s Memorial Day parade…
GRAY — The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for many are of the state, including coastal Knox and Waldo counties, and interior Waldo County.
The frost advisory is in…
Ragged Mountain Redevelopment Project...
CAMDEN — The Camden Select Board Tuesday night voted unanimously to approve a construction management contract with Ledgewood Construction, which is managing Phase 2 of the Ragged Mountain…
Lincolnville woman still recovering from injuries
LINCOLNVILLE — Nearly two months after a fatal crash on Route 52 in Lincolnville that caused one vehicle to break into two pieces and its driver to be ejected, the Waldo County Sheriff's Office…
ROCKLAND — During the Rockland City Council meeting May 18, councilors continued to consider ways of slashing the fiscal year 2016 budget’s 8-percent increase.
Specified positions in…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity May 14-18. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 14
Deputy Darrin Moody…
ROCKLAND — Rockland Police reported the following activity May 12-19. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
UNITY — A Unity man, who was a roommate to two Unity College students, died in a skateboarding accident on campus early Wednesday morning, according to Maine State Police.
Troopers responded…
National EMS Week: May 17-23
I know I'm not the only one, but I've been asked plenty of times before. That same old cliched line: "How do you do what you do?"
Always at some uncomfortable party where I'm the least paid…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 15-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
March 15
Rita A. Emmerton-Roberts, 53, of…
The Chris Wolf Radio Show
Wednesday, May 20, PenBayPilot.com and The Chris Wolf Show will host Mark Biscone, CEO of Pen Bay Healthcare and Waldo County Healthcare. This show…
Obituary
CUSHING — Ralph "Stace" Burckes, 92, of Cushing, passed away peacefully May 15, 2015. He was born Jan. 23, 1923, in Lynn, Mass., to Ralph and Elizabeth (Holmes) Burckes.
Stace graduated from…
Project team, Ledgewood Construction to speak, review site work bids
CAMDEN — The Camden Select Board has a full agenda for tonight's regular meeting, including a presentation by Ledgewood Construction and the project team for Phase 2 of the Ragged Mountain…
AUGUSTA — Maine State Police over the weekend arrested and charged three people following a burglary last week at a state trooper’s home in West Gardiner. The arrests came after one of the stolen…
FREEDOM — The Mount View school complex was placed into “lock out” status for a time Tuesday morning after a juvenile was reported to have boarded a school bus carrying a handgun, according to a…
Obituary
BELFAST — Merlyn Jones Cunningham, 89, of Belfast, went to be with those she loved that had passed before her on May 17, 2015, after a brief illness. She was born July 29, 1925, to Doris and…
Notice
ROCKPORT — Nancy J. Whitson, 85, widow of David Whitson, died May 17, 2015, in Owls Head. A complete obituary will be published later and services will be announced.
Memorial gifts may be…
Committal service notice
CUSHING — A graveside committal service for Richard Dale “Rick” Snodgrass, 57, who died unexpectedly Dec. 21, 2014, will be held Wednesday, May 27 at 1 p.m. at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery on…
Committal service notice
OWLS HEAD — A graveside committal service for Harold R. “Bud” Falla, 88, who died peacefully on Feb. 27, 2015, will be held Tuesday, May 26 at 10 a.m. at Forrest Hill Cemetery in Dresden. The Rev…
Committal service notice
THOMASTON — A graveside committal service for Shirley Ann Wooster, who went to be with the Lord, Feb. 19, 2015, will be held Friday, May 29 at 2 p.m. at Village Cemetery in Thomaston.
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Committal service notice
AUGUSTA — A graveside committal service for Corine E. Hendrick, who passed away Dec. 20, 2014, will be held Sunday, May 31 at 2 p.m. at Mt. View Cemetery in Camden.
Arrangements are in the…
Committal service notice
ROCKLAND — A graveside committal service for Neta Cokinis Robbins, 87, who died, Dec. 19, 2014, will be held Thursday, May 28 at 2 p.m. at Ocean View Cemetery in South Thomaston.
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THOMASTON — The shelter dogs were outside enjoying the sunshine in their kennels May 16 while nearby, the Pope Memorial Humane Society held…
Notice
VINALHAVEN — Thelma Hildings Philbrook, widow of Frank Philbrook, died May 15, 2015, at the Ivan Calderwood Homestead in Vinalhaven. A complete obituary will be published later.
In keeping…
Rockland firefighters work with Irving to disperse vapors, drain liquid propane
ROCKLAND — Rockland firefighters spent a long night Sunday into Monday morning monitoring and mitigating a significant propane leak behind the Trade Winds Motor Inn downtown on Park Street.
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Obituary
SOUTH THOMASTON — John R. Taylor III, 64, died peacefully May 15, 2015, at home after a long illness. He was born Jan. 4, 1951, in New Castle, Pa., to John R. Jr. and Dorothy Cummings Taylor.
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Our family mowed the grass at Maplewood Cemetery for 25 seasons, give or take five years. Wally did it alone for a few years, then turned the job over to our son, Bill, and Ethan McKittrick…
Obituary
OWLS HEAD — Pauline Zenkus, 91, died peacefully May 10, 2015, surrounded by family, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
Born Dec. 11, 1923, in Seymour, Conn., she was the daughter of…
Obituary
VINALHAVEN — Marion Gloria Woodcock, 87, died May 13, 2015, at the Ivan Calderwood Homestead on Vinalhaven. Born in Vinalhaven on April 19, 1932, she was the daughter of Gustaf Albert Swanson and…
SWANVILLE — A Swanville man sustained serious injuries in a Saturday evening crash, according to the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.
Steven McFadden, 45, was traveling in his 1999 Volvo on…
Job seeker fair May 20, 21 in Belfast
BELFAST — OnProcess Technology, which offers services to a variety of technology and medical clients, said May 18 that it plans…
ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from May 4-8 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
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ROCKLAND- The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from April 27-May 1.
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Special behind the scenes look at the post office building
CAMDEN — Camden celebrated the 100-year anniversary of its post office Saturday, May 16, with the swearing in of the 31st postmaster, Stephan P. Dalessandro. Winners of the stamp contest were…
Obituary
ROCKPORT — Beryl Levasseur, 67, died May 11, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport with her family at her side.
Born in Amesbury, Mass., on Sept. 13, 1947, she was the daughter of Donald S…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — FairPoint Communications announced Friday that workforce restructuring plans will result in the loss of approximately 260 jobs across the 17 states in which it operates.
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VINALHAVEN — Marion Gloria Woodcock, 83, of Vinalhaven, died May 13, 2015, at the Ivan Calderwood Homestead. A complete obituary will be published later and services will be announced.
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Obituary
ROCKLAND — Florence Jessie Stone, 96, passed away May 10, 2015, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
Born June 15, 1918, in Winterville, she was the daughter of Ernest and Hazel Murphy…
