WASHINGTON — Talbot (Sonny) C. Cooley, Jr. passed away peacefully in the morning of February 6, 2023 at his home in Washington. Sonny was born on October 26, 1951 in Augusta, Maine to Talbot C.…

ROCKLAND — Philip E. ‘Sonny’ Myers, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, Sunday, January 29, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in…

WALDOBORO — David A. Lawrence, 87, died unexpectedly at home on February 5, 2023. The son of Charles and Alberta (Nickerson) Lawrence, David was a member of the Waldoboro High School Class of 1953…

BELFAST — At the Feb. 7 regularly scheduled Belfast City Council Meeting, the Belfast City Council unanimously appointed Jackson Winslow as a fulltime firefighter/EMT for the Belfast Fire and…

WARREN — A Waldoboro man who was arrested Feb. 4 by Knox County Sheriff’s deputies for assaulting a woman who suffered life-threatening injuries, made his initial appearance in Knox County Court…

Tanner Hilt of Camden has earned a place on the President's List for the Fall 2022 semester. Students named to the President's List have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at…

Dean College has announce that Margaret Christie, of Rockport, and Elinor Silverio, of Lincolnville, have earned a place on the Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester. These students have…

UNION — Claris A. Tweedie, 91, passed away on February 2, 2023, with her family by her side at the Sussman House in Rockport.

Born in Waterville on April 14, 1931. She was the daughter of…

CAMDEN — Mark and Catherine Bradstreet are asking the Town of Camden for permission to establish a stand or shack by the fisherman’s dock…

PORTLAND — Kathleen (Katie) Dailey sadly passed away on January 27, 2023 at the age of 73. She left us far too soon.

The youngest of five children, Katie was born in Hartford, Connecticut…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 27-Feb. 3.   

Appleton

Stacey Marcouillier to Ryan O’Neill.

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BELFAST — The Belfast City…

So earlier this week, Lincolnville Central School posted a photo of its Kindergarten class wearing the groundhog masks they had made in…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 26 - Feb. 1. 

Raymond D. Cohen, 34, of…

UNION — Sally A. Balsley, passed away on January 4, 2023 at Pen Bay Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Born in Rockland, at the Knox County General Hospital, January 15, 1945, she…

KNOX COUNTY — “It’s crazy to go from ‘how am I going to cover some shifts’ to ‘wow, we’re fully staffed,’” said Thomaston Police Chief Tim Hoppe.

Not long ago, law enforcement agencies in…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 25 - Feb. 3.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…

CAMDEN — The chute took a new path this year, dumping toboggan racers into bales of hay instead of the Hosmer Pond ice, and it was a shorter, gentler descent down side of Ragged Mountain. But no…

ROCKLAND — On Feb. 5 at approximately 2 a.m., Rockland Police responded to the South End of Rockland, where they encountered an intoxicated juvenile in a verbal domestic dispute. It was reported…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Jan. 17-31.

An arrest or summons does…

PENOBSCOT BAY — The record in Maine was apparently a wind chill factor of -43F in 1971, in Portland (at least since 1948). We almost broke that Friday night, Feb. 3, 2023, when the wind chill…

In recognition of the heart health of its customers and associates and in conjunction with American Heart Month, Hannaford Supermarkets has announced that all 185 stores throughout New England and…

ROCKLAND — Bruce E. DeVarney, 74, died unexpectedly following a cardiac event, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Born in Derry, New Hampshire, March 5, 1948…

ROCKLAND — Parking space requirements could be the deciding factor as to whether a methadone clinic already operating in Rockland will be permitted to relocate to a certain other Rockland location…

ROCKLAND — The Knox County Emergency Management Agency issued the following warming center list Friday afternoon.

TENANTS HARBOR — Nadina Katherine Knisch, 67, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2023, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, March 20, 1955, she was…

The Belfast American Legion, 143 Church Street, Belfast, will be hosting a…

OWL’S HEAD — Bonnie Post, of Owls Head, dedicated a lifetime to helping others in myriad ways. She died peacefully January 29, 2023, at the Owls Head Homestead, after a period of declining health…

UNION — Galaxy the cow is in a sling to allow her legs relief and to promote blood flow. More than two dozen cows and pigs waited hours to be rescued after a…

WASHINGTON — On the evening of January 30, 2023, Philip W. Mank, 71, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side. Phil was born on August 5, 1951 to Roger and Gloria (…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Jan. 20-27.

Belfast

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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 19-25. 

Keith E. Chase, 65, of Stockton…

The Five Town CSD School Board's Ad Hoc Turf Field/Facilities Committee has put together a brief survey to solicit input from the community living in the Five Town CSD school district…

I'm sure by now everyone is aware of the dangerous temperatures we will be experiencing starting Friday. We live in Maine so were use to snow and cold, but this forecast is going to push the…

Maine will experience a level of extreme cold temperatures that only occurs about once every decade. The National Weather Service (NWS) Offices in Gray and Caribou report wind chills are expected…

ROCKLAND — Leo C. Dostie, 92, died peacefully, Friday, January 27, 2023.

Leo was born in Augusta, on May 26, 1930, the son of Leo J. and Matilda Gilbert Dostie. He graduated Cony High…

ROCKLAND — Rockland’s Inaugural Poet Laureate, Kendall Arthur Merriam, died peacefully January 28, 2023 in hospice care at The Sussman House in Rockport, Maine in the embrace of his loving wife,…

WALDOBORO — Anthony “Tony” Michael Chaisty, 58 of Waldoboro, passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2022 at Maine Medical Center. Tony was born on January 20, 1964, in Taunton, Massachusetts to…

LINCOLNVILLE — Robert Payne, 66 of Lincolnville, passed away Sunday January 28, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport.

He was born on October 4, 1956, in Searsmont and moved with his family…

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced the final wording of two referendum questions on Monday.

The wording of the citizens’ initiative question entitled “An Act To Create the Pine…

BELFAST — Belfast Police responded to a local gas station Jan. 30, after the store management requested a civil standby by police while they asked customers to leave, according to a Jan. 31 media…

Temperatures and wind chills near and below zero are forecast for Friday night into Saturday. Homeowners are encouraged to take a few simple steps to prevent damage caused by…

CAMDEN — At first, the winter was too warm and Hosmer Pond froze, melted, froze and melted again, making it too unsafe to even think about running toboggans over it. So, volunteers and staff the…

ST. GEORGE — Donald ‘Jake’ Jacobson, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Maine Medical Center in Portland surrounded by close loved ones, the Cyrs and the Mynicks.

Jake was born…

ROCKLAND — On Jan. 30 at approximately 5 p.m., Rockland Police responded to Hannaford for a reported shoplifting. While summonsing an adult shoplifter in an unrelated incident, Rockland Police and…

BELFAST — Raymond L. “Skip” Davenport, a resident of Belfast, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2023 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough.

Skip was born in Ashland on July…

Mid-Coast Solid Waste Transfer Station in Rockport has a two-hour delay on January 31, 2023.