There will be a Celebration of Life for George Lewis Wiley, formerly of Warren, Maine, who passed away June 16, 2022 in Piedmont, South Carolina. The family will welcome all who wish to attend…
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LINCOLNVILLE — Foam would probably help a lot in order to keep the water on the hay, according to Lincolnville Fire Chief Don Fullington. However, it is an organic farm, and the fire department is…
Ten animal welfare organizations across Maine have collaborated with the Humane Society of the United States to receive dozens of beagles to Maine as part of the historic removal of beagles from a…

After a four-decade hiatus, the Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge returns next month with a big, big cash prize. On Sept. 3, up to 60 contestants paying a $750 entry fee will convene at Carousel…

ROCKLAND — Travis D. Havener, 32, died unexpectedly, Saturday, August 27, 2022 at his home.
Born in Rockport, January 31, 1990, he was the son of Brandi Billings and Wayne Havener. Travis…

CAMDEN — Carolyn Lena Graves-Knight passed away unexpectedly at home on August 25, 2022.
Born in Rockland, January 3, 1951, she was the daughter of George C. Graves, Sr. and Clarista “…

VINALHAVEN — Bruce D. Kelwick, 89, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Coastal Manor in Falmouth.
Born May 25, 1933 on Vinalhaven, he was the son of Kristen and Hildur (Thulin)…

WALDOBORO — Timothy Simmons, 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Waldoboro on August 30, 2022. Tim was born November 15, 1963, to Ralph and Phyllis (Reed) Simmons.
Tim grew up in…

ROCKLAND — Adam Lachman has announced his candidacy for Rockland City Council. A resident of Main Street, Lachman has spent his career…
According to Mainedrugdata.org, through June 2022, there were nearly 5,000 overdoses in Maine, an increase of 18% over…

The Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced the slate of feature and short films for its 18th edition, which will take place in person from September 15-18 at venues in Camden and…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 22-26
Appleton
Burketville General Store to 1289 Burkettville LLC.…
ROCKPORT — More than 226 Rockport citizens cast their ballots ahead of Election Day, Aug. 30, making sure they got their votes counted via absentee ballot. And on Aug. 30, with the polls open from…


BOSTON — Sally Crockett Hurlburt, 80, of Malden, Massachusetts. died on Aug. 12, 2022, in Boston, after a long illness. She was born Aug. 4, 1942, in Boston, the daughter of Paul S. and Gertrude “…
SOUTH HOPE — Kenneth “Ken” Guiseley, 89, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, his birthday, at the Sussman House in Rockport after a period of declining health.
Born in Auburn, New…
ROCKPORT — Alan S. Kumble, 94, of Rockport, Maine passed away August 20, 2022.
Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation of Maine, Belfast ME.

Camden is among eight recipients of National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grants…

BELMONT — Dana F. Bowden, 67 years, of Belmont, Maine, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022, at his residence.
He was born September 23, 1954, in Belfast, Maine, the son of the late Leroy…

Paul H. Brown, 69 of Swanville, died peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, August 6, 2022.
A celebration of life will be held at the Waldo County Shrine Club (…

ROCKLAND — A Rockland man currently remains at the Knox County Jail after he was arrested with allegedly possessing fentanyl.
Michael Willis, 38, was arrested Aug. 23 by Rockland Police…
Rockport voters will cast their ballots Aug. 30, between noon and 8 p.m., at the Rockport Town Office Richardson Room.
The Town Office Lobby, which includes the front desk, will be open…

The front counter at the Lincolnville Town Office remains closed Tuesday, Aug. 30, but will reopen Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 8:30 a.m.
A number of services (absentee ballot requests, motor…

The Town of Rockport will be holding a Special Municipal Election Tuesday, August 30, to fill an unexpired term for the Select Board. The…

The Town of Rockport will be holding a Special Municipal Election Tuesday, August 30, to fill an unexpired term for the Select Board. The…
The Ames family came by their farm, which sits on the Northport/Lincolnville town line, in 1837 through the negligence of one of Benjamin Carver’s…
HELENDALE, California — Born in Rockland on August 14, 1956.
Died June 13, 2022 in Helendale, California after a lengthy illness.
Beloved Brother, Father, Friend and Avid Golfer.…

“He’s back out there.”
He is a nearly four-foot shark a client caught Aug. 25 on Captain Dean Krah’s boat about a mile north of Donald E. Davey Bridge that spans the Sheepscot River from…

The Town of Rockport will be holding a Special Municipal Election Tuesday, August 30, to fill an unexpired term for the Select Board. The…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 10-22.
Brittany Barton, 37, of Thomaston, operating after habitual offender revocation, prior, in Thomaston…
Three new members will enter the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame on October 22. Earl Brechlin and Chris and Paula Roberts have been selected by the MPA’s Hall of Fame Committee and will be…
OWLS HEAD — Shortly after 5:45 p.m., Saturday evening, a resident and a visiting caregiver were interrupted by a pounding on the door. Out of state renters of a house further down the one-lane…
ROCKLAND — Three people were transported to Pen Bay Medical Center with minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash, Saturday, Aug. 27. Due to the incident, a section of Old County Road between…

BELFAST - The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug. 14-21.
An arrest or summons does…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 17 - July 8.
Belfast
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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 5-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 19-25.
Imma Thomas, 22, of Monroe,…

ROCKLAND — Rockland police have charged multiple youths in connection with crimes that have occurred during the past month, according to a press release Aug. 26 on the department’s Facebook page…

Eight Troopers have graduated from the 76th Recruit Training Troop (RTT) held at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. The RTT is an intensive 10-week training program that readies new troopers for…

A celebration of life for Sally Harjula Elliot, 78, who passed away October 12, 2021, will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at 2 p.m., at the Finnish Congregational Church…

Beatrice Helen Hoffses Simmons slipped peacefully away from this life and joined her Lord and Savior August 25, 2022 at Sussman House is Rockport, Maine after a period of declining health. She was…

WALDOBORO — Mary Ann Brewer, 63, of Waldoboro passed away unexpectedly at her home after a hard-fought battle with cancer on August 24, 2022.
Mary was the daughter of Neil Carroll Colburn…

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…

BELFAST — A Newcastle man has been sentenced to nine months in jail for sexual crimes he committed to an at-risk youth.
…

CAMDEN — Voting unanimously, the Camden Select Board agreed Aug. 23 on a resolution crafted by Town Attorney Bill Kelly and Town Manager…

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…

MEDDYBEMPS — Ruth E Woods, 90, died August 23, 2022, at her home in Meddybemps, the same house where she was born on May 4, 1932.
Ruth was the daughter of Robert and Bessie Gillespie. She…

ROCKLAND — A new school year will begin soon and Rockland police are asking that everyone be extra vigilant on the roadways, particularly during the morning commute.
“Please remember to…

FRIENDSHIP — Douglas M. Richards Sr., 78, passed away peacefully at the Saint Andrews Village Gregory Wing on August 22, 2022.
Doug was the youngest son of Clarance and Myra (Genthner)…

CAMDEN/ROCKPORT — Scheduled training of the Camden-Rockport Police Departments will take place this evening, Aug. 24, at the public schools, according to Police Chief Rnady Gagne.
“This is…