Belfast Area High School students and staff of the Belfast Marine Institute have been hard at work at the start of the school year. They have been preparing several seawater aquaria for a kelp…
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Please see the notice below from NOAA regarding an in-person scoping session in Maine. NOAA has scheduled this scoping session because Governor Mills worked with the Secretary of Commerce to…
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This October, New Hope Midcoast will join other advocates across the state to recognize Domestic Violence Action Month (DVAM).
For the last 35 years, the goal of Domestic…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 22 - Sept. 2.
Belfast
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The family of Graham Lacher, missing since June 6, when he fled the grounds of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center (DDPC) in Bangor, has…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court from June-August.
Amber Lynne Benner, of Tenants Harbor, and Christopher Robin Benner, of Deer Isle, were married…
SOUTH PORTLAND — Frederick “Fred” Allen Brann, 70, passed away at his home on Friday, September 23, just as he would have chosen. Fred was born to Lloyd and Carrie (Walker) Brann on May 19, 1952,…
On Sunday, September 25, 2022, Paul Foster Whittaker, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 72 after a hard-fought battle with cancer and chronic illness.
Paul…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 16-21.
Nathaniel Cowperthwaite, 26, of…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Melanie A. Thompson-Crowe, of…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department has hired Jacob Labo as a patrol officer, according to a news release on its Facebook page Sept. 27.
Labo most recently served as a deputy with the…
Last fall, we created the 10th pandemic gallery of reader submitted photos, helping us chronicle the months of when waves of COVID-19 pressed against our communities. We are learning to cope with…
ROCKLAND — Dusty Chase, 37, husband of Bree Chase, and father figure to Jonas Hunter-Young and Adrian Hunter, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
A celebration of his life will be…
CAMDEN — Georgia A. Chapin, 93, fought a good fight and finished her course on earth on September 21, 2022 where she peacefully joined her Lord and Savior, with family by her side, at the Sussman…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 19-23.
Appleton
Patricia Chapman to Seth K. Kramer.
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WASHINGTON, D.C., – A Lebanon, Maine, man was found guilty in the District of Columbia Sept. 27 of felony and misdemeanor charges for his…
ROCKPORT — Veronica G. Abbott-Wheat, age 89, of Rockport, passed away September 3, 2022, at Quarry Hill in Camden.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Veronica was the daughter of emigrant parents…
ROCKLAND — Carol Jane “Mickey” Michael Winpenny, 86, passed away comfortably and peacefully at Sussman House on Sunday, September 18, 2022.
Born on December 26, 1935 in Drexel Hill…
WARREN — Burton “Wayne” Starrett, 97, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at Quarry Hill in Camden, Maine with his family by his side. Wayne was born on June 27, 1925 to Arthur Starrett and…
THOMASTON – “Officer Leonardi displayed the kind of heroism we read about in comic books,” said a recently-presented letter of commendation. “Yet, the only thing he asked for in return was a new…
SWANVILLE — Jeanna L. Bonin, 60 years, of Swanville, Maine, passed away September 24, 2022, at her home.
She was born August 1, 1962 in Belfast, Maine, the daughter of Raymond and Beulah (…
ROCKLAND — John W. Marr, Sr. died after a series of complicated medical conditions and procedures, comfortably in his home on September 12, 2022.
Born on January 8, 1951, to Harold Sr. and…
HOPE — Andrew W. Jones II, 65, husband of Kathi (Stein) Jones passed away from Glioblastoma at his home on Sept 18, 2022.
Born in Framingham, Massachusetts, he was the son of Leon Jones Sr…
Linda Jean “Gilmore” Harvey passed away on September 23, 2022, at the Sussman House in Rockland, Maine, at 5:28 p.m., surrounded by family and friends.
Linda Jean Gilmore-Harvey was born on…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — Megan Alice Sawyer, of Stockton Springs, left this earth on Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was born in Camden, Maine on November 12, 1976.
Megan was a loving, caring…
Restorative Justice Maine already has a foothold in two neighboring coastal counties and is looking to make a third in Lincoln. On Sept. 20, Director Kathy Durbin-Leighton and her team sought…
On Tuesday, September 20, the Maine State Senate confirmed 41 of Governor Mills’ nominees to serve on Maine boards and commissions that oversee education, finance…
jury-rigged desk .... amateurish carpentry ... that connubial arrangement
I thought I’d built my last cabinet/bookshelf/workbench until this weekend when I realized I needed yet another.
There’s hardly any room…
LINCOLNVILLE – Isabelle Powers, of Lincolnville, captured with her camera the launch of a Space X falcon 9 rocket as it put on a stunning night sky performance Saturday night, Sept. 24.
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ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court from Feb.-May.
David S. Norton, of Camden, and Isbell A. Gonzalez, of Camden, were married Sept. 5, 2010, in…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Aug. 24 - Sept. 20.
An arrest or summons does not constitute…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 8-19.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Aug. 30 - Sept. 20.
An arrest or…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 12-16.
Andrews Island
Donald C. Harvey and Donald C. Harvey Living…
Lincoln County Television invites the public to The Waldo Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. for a non-partisan, informational Candidates Forum. This one-hour forum will give…
George "Brian" Farrar, age 48, sadly passed away unexpectedly on September 12 after battling with depression for years.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Jessica (Green) Farrar; his…
ROCKPORT — Ronald L. Overlock, 73, husband of Berneice (Westfall) Overlock, died on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at his home. Born in Portland on May 20, 1949, he was the son of Ralph L. and Lois (…
Lincoln County towns will have a couple options in seeking broadband grants over the next two years. Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission is developing a broadband grant application for…
TENANTS HARBOR — Sylvia R. Armstrong, 87, of Tenants Harbor, passed away peacefully at Knox Center on September 17,2022, where she received wonderful care through out her stay, including, during…
Lincoln County Communications has only nine of 16 jobs filled. On Sept. 20, Director Tara Doe reported the addition of one new emergency dispatcher and the departure of another. Doe reported…
UNION — On Sunday, September 18, Debbie Ann Jordan, 58, of Union passed away peacefully at her home. She was born to Virginia and Frank Fogg, Sr. in Rockland on January 22, 1964.
On October…
SEARSPORT — Hazel M. Kuhn, 88, passed away September 16, 2022 at her residence in Searsport. She was born May 14, 1934 in Norwich, Connecticut to Anders and Hazel (Stockdale) Anderson.
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UNION — Christine Estelle Widdecomb, 60, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Christine stayed strong while bravely fighting her…
CAMDEN — Distress calls from hikers in the hills around Camden, Rockport and Lincolnville have increased in volume and frequency as more…
ROCKLAND — On Sept. 19 at 8:20 p.m., Rockland Police and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to an alarm at the Congregational Church at 180 Limerock Street in Rockland. Upon arriving on…
ROCKLAND — Scott W. Robinson, 52, passed away unexpectedly September 16, 2022. Born at the Knox Hospital in Rockland, February 2, 1970, he was the son of Raymond, Sr. and Judith Havener Robinson…
ROCKLAND — “Gene” Winslow Burch, 79, died peacefully, Monday, September 19, 2022 with this wife and son by his side.
Born in West Tremont, July 12, 1943, he was the son of Henry, Sr. and…
WALDOBORO — Sylvia Lee, 87, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, educator, and master Blueberry Pie Baker, died peacefully on September 18, 2022 at Cove’s Edge Nursing Home, in Damariscotta…
NORTH HAVEN — Linda Patrick Crockett, 75, passed away with her husband, Rex, by her side on September, 13, 2022 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born March 23, 1947 to Arthur and Ivaloo (Brown…
CAMDEN — Marjorie A. Sawyer, 94, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport with family at her side. A stroke in early June left her in declining health.…
