2024 - 2025 Waldo County Technical Center students celebrate their induction into National Technical Honor Society. (Photo courtesy Waldo County Technical Center)
Waldo County Technical Center honors National Technical Honor Society members
Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) honored its highest achieving students from the 2024 - 2025 school year on May 14, by inducting them into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). The ceremony was held at the Belfast Boathouse and was presided over by…
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Camden and Rockport agree to five-year wastewater agreement
CAMDEN — The Camden Select Board approved a five-year wastewater disposal agreement with the Town of Rockport, marking a significant step forward in regional collaboration and infrastructure management, according to a joint news release from the two towns. The…
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New community picnic series launches at Thomaston Green
THOMASTON — Families, neighbors, and friends are invited to gather on the Thomaston Green this summer for a new community event series: Second Sunday Picnics in the Park. The relaxed, family-friendly gatherings will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the…
Completely new, this umpteenth version of the Land Cruiser, the 250 Series, appeared in the US last year as a relatively compact (though not small) two-row ute with a hybrid gas-electric drivetrain and serious off-road hard- and software. This color is called Meteor Shower.
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Toyota began selling something called a Land Cruiser about 70 years ago and since then maybe no automotive badge has been applied to as many different vehicles. The first one I knew was the squared-off, flap-fendered, now-iconic FJ40. In August 1979, four of us…
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Camden dedicates 2025 Annual Town Report to longtime volunteer Elaine Davis
The Select Board Tuesday night, May 20, announced that the 2025 Camden Town Report would be dedicated to Elaine Davis. A longtime volunteer to the town, especially during elections, Elaine is also recognized for her tireless commitment to several local…

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Friday, 05/23
1:55 AM Low 0.44`
8:18 AM High 9.69`
2:14 PM Low 0.16`
8:46 PM High 10.65`
Saturday, 05/24
2:55 AM Low -0.24`
9:19 AM High 9.89`
3:09 PM Low -0.03`
9:39 PM High 11.26`
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Friday, 05/23
1:43 AM Low 0.41`
7:56 AM High 9.13`
2:02 PM Low 0.15`
8:24 PM High 10.03`
Saturday, 05/24
2:43 AM Low -0.23`
8:57 AM High 9.32`
2:57 PM Low -0.03`
9:17 PM High 10.60`
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Friday, 05/23
1:44 AM Low 0.48`
7:52 AM High 10.17`
2:06 PM Low 0.09`
8:23 PM High 10.93`
Saturday, 05/24
2:43 AM Low -0.23`
8:54 AM High 10.38`
3:00 PM Low -0.07`
9:16 PM High 11.55`
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Friday, 05/23
1:36 AM Low 0.46`
7:50 AM High 10.53`
1:57 PM Low 0.19`
8:18 PM High 11.43`
Saturday, 05/24
2:36 AM Low -0.26`
8:50 AM High 10.78`
2:52 PM Low -0.01`
9:12 PM High 12.04`
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