BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 2-8.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
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WISCASSET — Edna May Dean, 73, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at her home in Wiscasset. Born on March 28, 1950, she was the daughter of William and…
TENANTS HARBOR — Gregory M. Holmes, 55, passed away unexpectedly July 31, 2023, doing what he loved, operating his business. Greg was born March 22, 1968, in Rockland, the son of the late Joyce…
FRIENDSHIP — Carolyn Frances Kaler, 101, went to be with her Lord, August 6, 2023, at her home with her family at her side.
Born in Friendship, June 21, 1922, she was one of fourteen…
BELFAST The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity July 22 - Aug. 5.
An arrest or summons…
Peter William Mulholland, age 74, died in the hospice center of Christiana Memorial Hospital in Delaware, on 7-11-24, after a long battle with cancer. Born on 7/4/49, he always thought that the…
Fire and police chiefs, EMS directors push for action to save Knox Regional Communications Center
ROCKLAND — Put public safety chiefs in a room together with a critical problem to solve, such as the demise of the county emergency…
BELFAST — The City of Belfast has been awarded an $10,000 2023 Project Canopy Assistance Planting & Maintenance Grant through the U.S.D.A Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program…
AUGUSTA — To reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species in Maine, a law was passed by the Maine Legislature that requires boaters to take specific actions to encourage…
Once 51 Main, it’s now a quirky homey pub with a vintage feel
LIBERTY—A casual bar and restaurant has come back to anchor the tiny town of Liberty once again. Isaiah Pottle and his older sister Amy Smith are Maine born and raised and are bringing their homey…
LEESBURG, Florida — Morna Lee Crafford passed away peacefully on July 29, 2023 in Leesburg, Florida surrounded by her loving family.
A longtime Rockland resident, Morna was born to the late…
Mary Eugenia Burke Robbins, August 25, 1922 - June 27, 2023, was the daughter of the late Isabel R. Burke Carmen and Alton Small of Searsport, Maine.
She was a 1939 graduate of Searsport…
SCARBOROUGH — Karin (Martinson) Rooks, 80, of Scarborough, Maine, died of natural causes on July 21, 2023.
Born in Urbana, Illinois, Karin spent her childhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and…
The Penobscot Bay YMCA said Aug. 7 that it will no longer hold its annual Boat Auction at the Y in Rockport.
For 24 years, this major fundraising event helped keep the…
St. George established the 2023-24 Mill Rate at 11.10 /$1,000 of assessed valuation. This is an increase from the 2022 Mill Rate of 10.10.
The rates that appear on tax bills in Maine, set…
Please join us in celebrating the wonderful life of Gay Bogard.
August 27, from 2- 4 p.m., at Alford Lake Camp, 258 Alford Lake Rd., in Hope, Maine.
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 24-28.
Belfast
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Harvest Time… Blueberry Wing Ding.. Frankenstein at the Library…
The August sun beats down on a barren hilltop on the coast of Maine. The crew move their way up the hill, sticking to rows marked out with string, leaning over the short bushes, drawing squat…
THOMASTON — Buddy Hyler, 70, beloved husband of LuAnn Hyler, passed peacefully Thursday, August 3, 2023, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness at the Sussman House in Rockport.
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ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds July 31-Aug. 4.
Appleton
Jennifer K. Pagano to Jennifer K. Pagano and…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 28 - Aug. 3.
Nickolas G. Philbrick, 28, of…
Smiles and waves from the 2023 Maine Lobster Festival Parade could not be contained within one Pen Bay Pilot photo gallery. Therefore, we’re granting a round-two to the plethora of people,…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity July 28 - Aug. 3.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity July 10-31.
An arrest or summons does not…
As this year’s Grand Marshals, siblings Robert Oxton and Sharon Lombardo graced a backseat within the lead vehicles of the 76th Maine Lobster Festival parade, Saturday, Aug. 5. And in parade that…
ROCKLAND — LouAnn Kinney, 67, died Monday, July 31, 2023 at her home. Born in Rockland, October 21, 1955 she was the daughter of Harlan ‘Buster’ and Alice Chaples Cochran.
LouAnn was a…
APPLETON — Willis Leroy ‘Stoney’ Stone, 92, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport. Born June 8, 1931 in Webster (now…
Marshall Point Lighthouse is awaiting a replacement light after lightning strike
PORT CLYDE—The lighthouse made famous by Forrest Gump has hit a setback.
On a rainy evening last week, Diane Heath, the publicity coordinator for Marshall Point Lighthouse was inside the…
NORTHPORT — William Thomas Flanders, 64, of Northport passed away on July 27, 2023 at the Sussman House, while surrounded by loving family.
Bill, or as many people called him, Uncle Bill,…
UNION — Jean F. Knight Laukka, 92, died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Friday, July 21, 2023, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Born April 4, 1931 in Albion, Maine she…
LINCOLNVILLE — Cynthia A. Lydgate, 79 years, of Lincolnville, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023, at her residence.
A memorial gathering will be announced at a later date.
Memories…
CAMDEN — A graveside service for Robert A. Davis, 75, of Camden, who died on September 25, 2021, will be held Friday, August 11, 2023, at 3 p.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery in Camden.
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ROCKPORT — Helen Faller, 92, went home to her Lord on July, 30, 2023 with her family by her side at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Cranford, New Jersey, April 17, 1931, she was the…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
This year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will present its 13th annual Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture Series at the Gardens on Aug. 31, 4-5:30 p.m. The free lecture, “Invitations from and…
Dwight D. “Dan” Gross, 88, of New London, Connecticut, passed away July 19, 2023 peacefully while surrounded by his family.
Dan was born February 7, 1935 in Camden, Maine, where he attended…
ROCKLAND — Firefighters returned to 1 Farwell Drive, Thursday, Aug. 3, after contractors reported smoke coming from the ceiling of the business. The noontime call comes two days after f…
BELMONT — A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his stepfather during a dispute, according to a press release from Waldo County Sheriff’s Department Lieutenant Cody E. Laite.
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view portions of knox county by rail this weekend
ROCKLAND – Midcoast Railservice is beginning rail excursions between Rockland and Brunswick with short debut trips during this week’s Maine Lobster Festival.
The company, operating under…
Wiscasset selectmen
Passenger rail is returning to Wiscasset with weekend trips planned soon, a Damariscotta man told Wiscasset selectmen Aug. 1. The “Coastliner” Brunswick-Rockland rail line is an “informed…
ROCKLAND — Traditional crowns and sashes have taken on new names during the 76th annual Maine Lobster Festival, which began Aug. 2, 2023. Yet, “nothing has been taken away from these young ladies…
ROCKLAND — John C. Ring of Rockland, Maine, formerly of Woodbury, Connecticut, passed away suddenly at his home on June 30, after a long and valiant battle with a neurological brain condition. He…
ROCKLAND — An electrical issue is the believed cause of a fire in Rockland, Tuesday, August 1, 2023, according to the Rockland Fire Department, in a news release.
Knox Regional…
Sunday, July 30, was warm and clear, perfect conditions for a flotilla of boats making a ceremonial crossing from Port Clyde to Cushing, a fundraiser for…
LINCOLNVILLE — Leslie Albert Hillman, of Lincolnville, passed away with family at his side on Saturday July 29, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. …
BELFAST — William D. Affleck, 80 years, of Belfast, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at…
ROCKLAND — The disruption of electrical power in Rockland, Thomaston, South Thomaston and a portion of Rockport is due to Central Maine Power work at the Park Street substation in Rockport.
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CAMDEN—A favorite Rockland store has reemerged in Camden on the Lyman-Morse waterfront boardwalk this summer. Motifs, a boutique specializing in coastal-inspired wares, men’s and women’s fashion,…
Waldoboro and Searsport included
Recharge Maine, the state's initiative to develop a statewide network of public, high-speed EV chargers, announced…
