A former Rockland city councilor, Limestone town manager and Appleton town clerk was Alna selectmen’s pick Monday night for that town’s next town clerk. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Dickerson of Union will…
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BELFAST - The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity July 30 - Aug. 20.
An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 12-18.
Trey Knof, 26, of Newcastle, gross…

Elizabeth A. Bianchi, 39, died peacefully on August 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Elizabeth was born January 4, 1983 in Worcester,…

David Dupree was a fine fellow and a very fine painter. David’s last art show at Studio 53 Gallery started July 1, 2022, the First Friday opening was on July 5. Despite living with an incurable…
I was well along in my adult life, and thought I knew everything I needed to know, when Tom Flagg introduced me to the bent nail can.
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CAMDEN — Sparks could be seen flying above a chimney from across Camden Harbor Saturday night as Camden firefighters rushed to Bay View Landing, and Blaze Restaurant.
Alarms were sounding,…

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 — Philip B. Crosby, Jr., 91, of Belfast, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Waldo County General Hospital.
A complete obituary will be published later and a memorial service…

THOMASTON — Gail Ann Grubbs, 71, of Thomaston, previously of Waldoboro, died peacefully holding the hand of her son at his home, following a valiant battle with ovarian cancer.
Born at Knox…

Our sweet mother Marilyn C. Keene sadly passed away on July 30, 2022 at the age of 84. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She also had many friends and was a…

TENANTS HARBOR — Charles (Charlie) Oakes, of Tenants Harbor, passed away peacefully in his home on August 16 after a long illness surrounded by loved ones. He was born in West Chester Pennsylvania…

VINALHAVEN — A Vinalhaven man is deceased following a single-vehicle crash, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.
At approximately 9:25 p.m., the Knox County RCC received a report of a motor vehicle…

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…

Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission will likely receive a completed county-wide housing study by early 2023. On Aug. 16, commissioners authorized LCRPC to negotiate with Camion Associates…

Robert “Jay” James Legere, beloved son of John and Kate Legere of Islesboro, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Born July 27, 2003 in Belfast, Jay lived in Winterport with his parents and…

WALDOBORO — Samuel W. Collins died August 14, 2022 after a brief stay at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.
Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, he was a long-time resident of Abington and…

AUGUSTA –Attorney General Aaron Frey has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general, led by California, in filing an amicus brief in opposition to an Alabama law, Senate Bill 184 (SB 184),…

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…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 18-Aug. 9.
Jonathan D. Afandor, 27, of Long Island, N.Y., assault in Warren May 5, 2021, five months in…

CAMDEN — Sunday morning, July 31, 2022, Katherine Ruth Tranzillo (Katie), danced her last song. She passed peacefully with friends and caregivers at the Sussman House following years of bravely…

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…

WALDOBORO — Dolores Marion McCluskey, “Tootie,” passed away in her home in Waldoboro on August 10, at the age of 82. She was born on August 31, 1939 in Rockland, Maine to Mary Lombardo.
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ROCKPORT — John Jacob “Jack” Grossbaum, 86, died on August 13, 2022 at the Pen Bay Medical Center after a long illness.
Born in Manhattan on March 19, 1936, John was the only child of…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 8-12.
Camden
Elizabeth Bresnahan to 14 Alden Street LLC.
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Steel-Pro Incorporated, currently based in Rockland, has purchased approximately 12 acres in Union…

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…

LINCOLNVILLE — Cora May Milliken, 83, of Lincolnville, passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport. She came into this world with her twin sister, Kathleen (Cassie…

WALDOBORO — Patsy Irene Chapin passed away in her home in Waldoboro on August 9, at the age of 72. She was born on January 10, 1950 in Damariscotta, Maine to Frederick Sanborn Sr. and Jessie (…
Gary Slade Keating, age 56, died following a brief illness on August 3, 2022 at home with his loving wife and son by his side.
Born September 1 of 1965 in Rockland, he was the son of…

Marvin Bruce Stendel of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born September 8, 1929, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Bruce L. Stendel and Florence R. Myers.
In…
ROCKPORT—Put together a rich, dark chocolate gelato in a handmade waffle cone and a beyond beautiful deckside view of Rockport Harbor and you’ve got yourself a sweet little business.
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The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) announced today that it is prepared to help Maine veterans access newly-available benefits following the President signing into law the PACT Act.…
It happens every August: Our chickens come home to roost. Make that children. Our children come home to sleep in their childhood beds. August is the month they descend on…

BELFAST — The woman who was injured in an Aug. 12 hit and run has been released from the hospital following treatment of her injuries.
The search for the driver, operating what is thought…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Aug. 5-11.
Richard J. Cornell, 36, of Wayland, Massachusetts, obstructing the report of a crime in Northport Aug. 31…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 30 - June 10.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported one traffic infraction July 31 - Aug. 10, for failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition to the…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported one traffic citation Aug. 4 - 10, for failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition to the single traffic citation, the…

ROCKLAND – Rockland Police have identified several suspects and charged at least one individual after an investigation that began Friday morning, Aug. 12, following reports of properties…

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…

WASHINGTON — Gilbert “Gibby” Bryant, 62, died July 26,2022 at his home in Washington. Born on Jan. 11, 1960 in Rockland, he was the son of Gilbert and Christina Bryant and grew up in Camden. …

A graveside celebration of life for Margaret Irene Hughes Fish, 91, who passed away Dec. 31, 2021, will be held Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, at 11 a.m., at the Seaview Cemetery, in Rockport.…

ROCKPORT — Richard Nightingale (Dick) of Rockport, Maine, passed away on August 6, 2022, after a month-long battle with acute respiratory failure related to Covid-19.
Dick was born on…
ROCKLAND — Thomas Moody Jr., 50, passed away unexpectedly at his home with his aunt Dorothy and niece Erin Grierson by his side.
Born in Rockland, December 19, 1971, Thomas was the son of…
LIBERTY — Maine State Troopers have charged three Liberty residents on drug-related offenses following a search of a School Ridge Road home.
On August 4, Troopers from Troop D traveled to…

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…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Aug. 1-8.
Appleton
Jessica L. Bickis and Joshua L.…