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Incumbent Maine Senator Angus King, I-Brunswick, ran against three candidates all vying for his seat. They were
Jason Cherry, I-Unity; David…

Camden voters began voting early this fall and by Nov. 5 Election Day, 3,683 citizens had cast their ballots on candidates, state referendum questions, and seven municipal warrant articles. Of…



Along with General Elections 2024, Rockport approved all nine municipal warrant articles at the polls Nov. 5, including two bond proposals that total approximately $5 million of borrowing…

UNION — Beloved and fiercely devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Nathan R. Pease, Jr., went on to Glory on Nov. 2, 2024. Nate would always quote…

QUESTION 3: An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Restore Historic Community Buildings, Do you favor a $10,…

QUESTION 2: An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Research and Development and Commercialization, Do you…

ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Oct. 21-30.
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Throughout the Midcoast, polls are opening at town offices, municipal centers and fire stations as voters take on state and local issues and candidates, and, of course, vote for a president and…

Thomaston’s Community and Economic Development Committee announced the opening of the second round of its Small Business Micro-Grant Program, an opportunity for local businesses to enhance their…
Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for being respectful at a school-wide assembly on November 1, 2024.
Students receiving the Respect Award were: Maisie Cunningham…

SOUTH THOMASTON and JENSEN BEACH, Florida — With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Alan Dana Sewall, 83, on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Born in Rockland, Maine, September 9, 1941, he…
THOMASTON — The Town of Thomaston is reinstating its search for the next Chief of Police following the resignation of John Palmer. Palmer had been in the role officially since Aug. 12, 2024.
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That award-winning delicious bite created by Lori Mitchell/Boothbay Craft Brewery for Claw Down in June, taking both Judge's Choice and People's Choice awards, was awarded the People's Choice at…

ROCKLAND – A Camden man is being held on $25,000 cash bail at the Knox County Jail on charges of domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, aggravated criminal mischief…

Friday morning at 33 Beach Road – the Lincolnville Historical Society (LHS) – and the parking lot is filling up. Kim’s usually the first to arrive and is already at work when I come in. The…

PenBayPilot.com has circulated questions to candidates seeking office in Midcoast Senate and House District. As candidates return their responses, we are posting them on the Pilot's front page,…

PenBayPilot.com has circulated questions to candidates seeking office in Midcoast Senate and House District. As candidates return their responses, we are posting them on the Pilot's front page,…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court
Bart A. Langley, 57, of Hermon, probation violation in Belfast Sept. 15, 2020, three years in…

ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. Oct. 28-…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Oct. 18-31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and…

BELFAST —Belfast Police reported the following activity Oct. 7-31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…

WALDOBORO — Barbara Marie (Gushee) Borzoni, 91, of Waldoboro, Maine, passed away peacefully at the Sussman House on Oct 29, 2024.
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ROCKLAND—Locals now have another place to grab lunch or dinner, and "S" marks "The Spot."
The Spot
The Spot, owned and operated…

PenBayPilot.com has circulated questions to the two candidates, Elise S. Brown, D-Liberty, and Timothy Allen Parker, Jr., R-Unity, who are competing for one open seat on the Waldo County…

As the sun was setting over Lincolnville, I arrived…

TROY — Steven H. Piper, age 63, of Troy, Maine, passed away on October 26, 2024, at Eastern Maine Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in…

ROCKPORT — Doris Charlotte Johnson of Rockport, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 25, 2024 at the age of 105.
She was born in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York on Dec. 30, 1918 to…

As we approach The Midnight Hour in the Midcoast, here is a comprehensive list of Halloween-themed events everyone can enjoy. From parties to movies, poetry to theater, here are the color-coded…
Lighthouses may be beacons of light and hope for some; for others, they are haunted places. With their rugged seaside locations, connection to shipwrecks, and other maritime accidents during…

KNOX — Calvin R. Clark, 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Knox with his family and his dogs.
There will be a celebration…

SPRUCE HEAD — Roger Francis Yattaw Sr. passed away on the anniversary of his birth, surrounded by loved ones at the Sussman House.
Born in Rockport in the early morning hours of October…

ROCKLAND — Julia L. Tupper, died peacefully, Sunday, October 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at the Sussman House in Rockport, just one day shy of her 88th birthday. Born in Rockland,…

Mary Lou (Giggie) Nealley passed away peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren on October 23, 2024. She was celebrated with laughter, tears and love. She…

WALDOBORO — The world lost an excellent brother, uncle, friend, and machinist as Carl D. Waterman passed away at home in Waldoboro on October 25, 2024, after a period of failing health. Carl was…

PITTSFORD, New York — Craig Newbold Parsons, 74, of Pittsford, New York, beloved husband to Sandra Parsons, died October 22, 2024, suddenly on the family property in Tenants Harbor, Maine.
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MIDCOAST — It was through Facebook that the news arrived Oct. 28 from Hugo, Oklahoma: Rosie the Elephant had died. From Hugo to Hope, Maine, the community that knew her and her unique story is…

Camden has seven articles on its municipal warrant for the Nov. 5 general elections, and one of them is a citizen’s initiative. …

Along with General Elections 2024,…

PenBayPilot.com has circulated questions to the two candidates, Nicole Kalloch and David Statman, seeking one open seat on the Rockland City Council. As candidates return responses, we are posting…

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BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Jamie L. Rumney, of Belfast, and Raymond A. Buzzell, of Belfast, were married July 3, 2018, in…

BELFAST — The City of Belfast will soon have a detailed roadmap for improving its pedestrian and bicycle transportation network, after a spring and summer spent…