LISBON FALLS — Retired SFC Bari Virgil Milliken, 68, died peacefully on May 5, 2023 at Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, Maine. He resided many years in Lisbon Fall, Maine.
Bari was…
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Corinne R. McIntyre, fine artist and proprietor of Ocean Point Studio and Gallery in East Boothbay, passed away at her home on May 2, 2023, at the age of 92.
Corinne was born Feb. 28, 1931…
CUSHING — Frank Peter Solari, Jr., 83, passed away at the Maine Veterans Home in South Paris, Maine on May 3, 2023, after a period of declining health. Frank was born in Brockton, Massachusetts,…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 1-5.
Appleton
Gary E. Sukeforth to Ronald Gibson and Monica Gibson.…
Back-to-the-land… cobra chickens… a memorial flower bed…
In 1954 Helen and Scott Nearing published The Good Life: How to Live Simply and Sanely in a Troubled World. In the years that followed, this became the blueprint for the “Back-to-the-Land…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity April 18 - May 4.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and…
ROCKLAND (UPDATE) – A Vinalhaven man who is accused of setting fire to a woman’s personal property, will be back in court on June 29 for a dispositional conference after he made his initial court…
AUGUSTA — Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, introduced LD 1775 this week before the Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee, which would establish a clean hydrogen pilot program.…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 23-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
no need to file a claim
AUGUSTA — Attorney General Aaron Frey has announced that consumers who were tricked by TurboTax’s owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million…
HOPE — Cynthia R. Blackington, 84 years, of Hope, Maine, passed away Friday April 28, 2023, at her home in Hope.
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TENANTS HARBOR — Charlene Allen Black, 91 of Tenants Harbor, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on February 19, 2023, surrounded by her family. She…
From $850 to $6,500 per season
ROCKPORT — The owners of Skyhook Crane and Rigging LLC, Shane Laprade and Nathan Pickering, are questioning the Town of Rockport about a…
BELFAST — The following case was closed in Waldo County Unified Court April 30 - May 4.
Theodore D. Harris, 44, of…
The graveside service for Barbara A. (Pearse) Ludwig, 99, who died on November 27, 2022, will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, at 3 p.m., at the Mountain View Cemetery in Camden.
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WARREN — Flora Elizabeth Bowden, 94, passed away on May 3, 2023 at her home in Warren. Flora was born in Friendship, Maine, on July 4,1928 to parents Emery Frank Simmons and Lena Frances Carter…
WEST ROCKPORT — Vernon Barrows Hunter went home to his Lord and Savior, following a period of declining health, Friday, February 3, 2023, with his son keeping watch at Waldo County General…
ROCKLAND — On May 1, 2023, Barbara Hill, 76, left us peacefully at The Sussman House in Rockport, after a long, brave battle with cancer.
Barbara loved children. In addition to raising…
ROCKPORT — One week after hikers discovered a body while walking alongside a portion of a stream bed that extends alongside the town-owned RES property down to Rockport Harbor, Maine’s Medical…
ROCKLAND — Rockland police decided that the safest option available at the moment for returning a child to the ground was to call in the fire department.
Shortly before 12:30 p.m., Friday…
Healthy Lincoln County has named Larissa Hannan as its new executive director, effective May 8. Hannan succeeds Kelsey Robinson who served as…
CAMDEN — Andrew Francis Boutin, Jr., 80, died on January 3, 2023 at a local nursing facility.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on March 21, 1942, he was the son of Andrew F. and Dorothea V…
For 90 minutes, intellectual electricity generated by a debate filled a room at the Maine State Prison in Warren. Requiring intense…
ROCKLAND—The little food stand on 346 Main Street, in Rockland, formerly The Shack, is reopening under a new owner Friday, May 5.
Kyle Apel is set to open Wiley’s, his grandmother’s surname…
CAMDEN — Charles Adelbert “Del” Babb, 86, died peacefully and surrounded by family on April 23, 2023, at Windward Gardens in Camden, Maine. Del was a dedicated family man and could not have been…
SEARSPORT — Doris M. Fahlberg, 96, widow of Kenneth L. Fahlberg, passed away peacefully April 29, 2023 at her home in Montville.
Doris was born Sept 18, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, and…
ROCKPORT — Charles Morgan Foote, Jr., 91, passed away on April 26, 2023 after a brief period of declining health. His wife, Joan, and children, Charlene, Cindy and Charlie, were privileged to be…
WALDOBORO — Thomas S. Hansen, 46, of Waldoboro, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 20, 2023. He was born on December 12, 1976.
Tom worked many different jobs throughout his adult…
A graveside service will be held for Richard T. Wilshire, Sr., who passed away on January 8, 2023.
His service will be held Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 10 a.m. at the Village Cemetery, 24…
A funeral service will be held for William C. Winchenbach, Jr., who passed away on January 10, 2023.
His funeral service will be held at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main Street, in Waldoboro,…
WARREN — Janet P. Andrews, 89, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Friday, April 28, 2023 at her home, the same home she was born in, following a brief period of declining health.…
PORTLAND — Two of the defendants named in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in 2019 by a former Medomak Valley…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will host a panel discussion on May 13 with six Wabanaki leaders as they discuss a growing movement to center Indigenous knowledge and leadership in conservation…
Meeting Tuesday evening
BELFAST — The Belfast City Council will hold its regularly scheduled public…
The hemlock woolly adelgid has made its entrance into Maine. According to Maine Forest Service entomologist Colleen Teerling, the pest was first found in the southernmost…
On April 27, 2023, Paul E. McGurren, 73, passed away peacefully, bathed in sunshine, fresh air, and birdsongs at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine, after a fierce two-year battle with cancer.…
INVERNESS, Florida — Richard MacLeod Dodge, age 77 of Inverness, Florida passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, April 23, after a period of sudden declining health.
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CAMDEN – Police have not determined if the crimes are related, but two cars were stolen from driveways April 21 during the night, one in…
Be it a labor of love or the know-how that has been passed down over generations, it takes an accomplished group of shipwrights and boat builders with a unique set of skills to restore the wooden…
KNOX COUNTY — The reports continue to rush in to Knox Regional Communications Center regarding the effects of an overnight storm that pounded the area. Rain and wind advisories proved correct as…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 24-28.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court April 21-27.
Rock A. Chase, 62, of Hartland,…
Brookies… a Tucker Bag… Kindness…
I am not much of a fisherman. I mean, I can bait a hook, set an ice fishing trap, even prep a fish that I might want to eat, assuming I catch one… but, yeah, it isn’t really my thing.
I…
Last Thursday, a brief late afternoon thunder storm brought a whirlwind of weather to the Lincolnville and Camden area. Three days later, Midcoast Mainers are stepping into a prolonged, two-day…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds April 24-28.
Camden
Patricia A. Feeney and John M. Feeney to Timothy A.…
A graveside service for Marguerite Lydia Connon, 69, who passed away, January 25, 2023, will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 10 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland.
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DOVER, New Hampshire — A graveside service for Shirley Anne French, 90, beloved wife of Robert Joseph French for 50 years, who passed away, November 22, 2022, will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, at…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity March 26 - April 27.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction,…
Sent to Medical Examiner’s Office in Augusta for identification
Rockport Police, with the assistance of Camden Police, Maine State Police and Maine Marine Patrol, are investigating the discovery of human remains found at approximately 6 p.m. this evening,…
On Friday, April 28, the Maine Forest Service issued a report concerning observations of the browntail caterpillar emergence at the agency’s monitoring sites.
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