At 1 p.m., May 16, Camden will hold its 26th Arbor Day observance, resuming an annual celebration after a two-year COVID pause.
The public is encouraged to attend the event at the corner…
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Elections: Absentee ballots are now available for the June 14th election, so reach…
Wiscasset school committee
Veteran school administrator Robert England Jr. figures challenges such as those the pandemic gave education can be viewed in one of two ways: “You can look at things as either depressing, or you…
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…
HOULTON formerly of ROCKLAND — Peter Durost Hart, 78, died Monday, May 2, 2022 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after several months of health complications.
Born February 21, 1944…
CAMDEN — David Louis Akers, 78, died peacefully in Portland April 24, 2022, with loving family by his side.
After graduating from the University of Illinois in the mid-60s and starting a…
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…
AUGUSTA — Sixteen Maine teachers were announced as 2022 County Teachers of the Year at a ceremony Thursday, May 12 in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State Capitol Building.
Governor Janet…
DENVER, Colorado — Noah Kelly Pfister, 32, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. There is nothing that mattered more to Noah than family. In his final days, he reunited his…
BELFAST — Sandra Ann (Beach) Deschenes, 69, of Belfast, passed away on May 11, 2022, at Harbor Hill.
She was born on June 28, 1952, in Camden, Maine the daughter of Robert and Leiella (…
BELFAST — Betty Irene (Gray) Littlefield, 68, of Belfast, passed away on May 7, 2022, at Waldo County General Hospital. She was born on September 15, 1953, in Castine, the daughter of Roland…
ROCKLAND — On the night of Wednesday, May 11, 2022, Rockland Police and Rockland Maine Fire & EMS Department responded to an unintentional overdose involving someone smoking what they believed…
ROCKLAND—People craving an affordable breakfast and lunch option while walking around Rockland’s harbor this summer have a new place to go. A third food truck in Rockland’s Buoy Park is set to…
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…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Linda L. Strout, 75, of South Thomaston, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Maine Medical Center after suffering a stroke a few weeks prior.
Born in Rockland, July 11,…
Deputy Luke Gross and 87 other Mainers; nationally, names of 619 fallen officers added this year to National Memorial to be read May 13
Today marks the start of National Police Week, a time to recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state and local law enforcement. This year, the week will be observed Wednesday, May 11…
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…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A total of $14,795,574 to make critical infrastructure improvements is being allocated from the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Fiscal Year 2022 Airport Improvement…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court April 29 - May 5.
Scott D. Saucier, 55, of…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity April 6 - May 6.
An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April6 - May 3.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 15 - March 3.
Belfast
Carroll L. Littlefield Living Trust to…
ST. GEORGE — Voters in the Town of St. George passed all town charter questions Monday, May 9 and filled seats on its select board and school boards.
Select Board Position #1: …
ROCKLAND — Rockland police are asking the public for help in the investigation into an apparent assault Monday night, May 9.
At about 10 p.m. Rockland police were called to an apartment in…
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…
The family of Lucille E. Jones, 89, who away peacefully November 5, 2021, would like to invite all to a time of visitation, Thursday, May 19, 2022, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter…
CAMDEN — Carolyn Bartlett Gillchrest, 91, passed away peacefully, Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Camden.
Born in Hyannis, Massachusetts, November 7, 1930, she was the daughter of Cecil Goodall…
A graveside service for Doris A. Robinson, 90, formerly of St. George, who died, January 6, 2022, will be held Monday, May 16, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Coughlin Memorial Cemetery, upper Rankin…
A graveside service with Military Honors for, Leroy Elmer “Roy” Peasley, Sr., who passed away, January 29, 2022, will be held Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Village Cemetery, Erin Street…
For those coming back to Maine, here's what's new...
CAMDEN—Signs that Camden has renewed its vigor over the winter are showing up in new businesses and restaurant openings. It’s always interesting to see what’s open, what’s closed, what’s new, and…
For those returning to Maine for the summer, here's what's new
BELFAST—Much like last year, Belfast had a very low business turnover in 2022…
thumbs up or the middle finger .... this generation’s war
It was an all-too-familiar sight: an energized group of people, carrying homemade signs, lined up at the Village Green on Saturday. This time, not surprisingly, these were…
Monday evening, at 6 p.m., the Camden Select Board will convene for a workshop — meaning no votes are to be taken — on the town’s 2023 wastewater and Snow Bowl budgets.
To participate…
LINCOLNVILLE — Selectmen in Lincolnville have a lengthy meeting agenda Monday, May 9, and which includes the possible creation of an Affordable Housing Committee and a public hearing on a proposed…
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CUSHING — Approximately 20 to 30 citizen volunteers in Cushing spent the day, May, picking up trash from the sides of roads in town, as part of a community clean-up.
Christopher Armstead, Americanism Officer at American Legion Post 36, has compiled this list of days of when American flags are required to be flown at half-staff during the year.…
ROCKLAND – A Winthrop man was arrested by Rockland Police May 4 for allegedly defrauding a Rockland resident of more than $10,000.
Matthew Shellman, 43, was charged with theft by…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recorded in Belfast District Court Feb. 1 - March 30.
Jonathan S. Fulford, of Belfast, and Christine K. Yentes, of Monroe, were married Feb. 21, 2014…
Man’s best friend may soon be comforting crime victims in Lincoln County. Child Victim Crime Advocate Abriana DeLena has worked in the Wiscasset district attorney’s office for 16 months. In that …
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…
On Friday May 6, at approximately 9:11 a.m., the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance at a residence on Littlefield Road in Brooks.
Shortly after arriving the Sheriff’s…
BELFAST — Frederic Jordan Poor died on March 7, 2022 at Ocala Regional Medical Center, in Ocala, Florida, in the arms of his younger brother Daniel. Born in Dayton, Ohio, on January 19, 1948, he…
Sheriff's Office thanks the public for its help
On May 4, at approximately 8:56 a.m., the Waldo County Sheriff's Office received a report of a hit and run, vehicle versus bicyclist, personal injury accident that occurred on Atlantic Highway in…
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…
can be used by homeowners in default because of COVID-19
Governor Janet Mills, U.S. Senator Angus King, and Representative Chellie Pingree announced Thursday a $50 million Homeowner Assistance Fund through the Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from April 19-May 2.
Arthur M. Andrews, 36, of Camden, operating after habitual offender revocation, two priors, in…
LINCOLNVILLE — Attempts by a passerby on Route 52 in Lincolnville to extinguish a fire with a garden hose proved no match for quickly spreading, chemical-driven flames. In the end, a small shed…
more than $700K to be mailed across the state
AUGUSTA — Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has secured over $700,000 from Intuit Inc., the owner of TurboTax, for deceiving consumers into paying for tax services that should have been free.…
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…
ROCKLAND - Natalie Lindahl is a freshman at Camden Hills Regional High School, a young woman with long blond hair. That all changed, however, May 3, with a visit to…
