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…
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CAMDEN — Due to weather forecast, the location of the service for Blanche “Bebe” (Leonard) Goodwin, 91, who died on April 29, 2025, will be held Friday, May 23, 2025,…
Friends of Thai Daughters
“I was born in a small village near Myanmar and knew as a little girl that I wanted to be a nurse when I grew up, but my family was too poor to send me to school…
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…
CAMDEN — Marilyn Delphine Smith 1938-2025.
Born to Malcolm and Mamie Young in 1938, Marilyn was raised in a tight-knit fishing community of just seven families, on East Ironbound Island in…
BELFAST — John Roger Dutton, 71, of Belfast, passed away on May 19, 2025, at Harbor Hill.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
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WARREN — Jeanne Marie (Lynch) King, age 75, passed away peacefully at home in Warren, Maine on Monday, May 19, 2025 with her loving husband, Eugene, by her side.
Jeanne was born in Boston,…
TENANTS HARBOR — Philip C. Morris, 82, died peacefully, Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.
Born in Thomaston, June 10, 1942, he was the son of Charles and…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 12-16.
Belfast
Robert D. and Nancy C. Stover to…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified…
At the Penobscot Community Health Center in Bangor, Muriel Emerson spends her days working with patients as a community health assistant, sharing resources and connecting those in need with…
Sixty people attended a march to the Rockland Post Office, May 17, in support of local post offices and their workers. March coordinator Dora Lievow provided pictures…
ROCKPORT — Inside Kelly Hokkanen's pocket-sized used bookstore measuring only 120 square feet, there are vast worlds — and the public is just starting to hear about it.
The Tiny Bookshop,…
Maine penalties for not wearing a seat belt: first offense $50, second and subsequent offenses $125 and $250 respectively
The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety is urging drivers to buckle up ahead of a national Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The…
ROCKLAND — As the City of Rockland announced its choice for ownership of the former…
On June 10, Camden will vote for two candidates from a field of four candidates to serve on the School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8) and Five Town CSD (Camden Hills Regional…
APPLETON — Visiting Hours for Joseph E. Forti, 92, who died December 16, 2024 at his home in Appleton, will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Burpee, Carpenter &…
ROCKLAND — A graveside service for Kim “Mac” Irwin McFarland, who went home to his Lord and Savior November 28, 2024, will be held Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 10 a.m., at The East Union Cemetery,…
ROCKLAND — Maralyn Mae Hooper, 84, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 at Breakwater Commons in Rockland.
Maralyn was born in Camden on April 9, 1941. She was the daughter of Harry and…
UNION — William B. Lowden, 76, died unexpectedly at home, Saturday, May 10, 2025 with his family at his side.
Born in Damariscotta, November 2, 1948, he was the son of Clifton and Beatrice…
Lincolnville is taking steps to strengthen the community by enrolling in the Community Resilience Partnership, a state-supported program that helps towns plan and fund local projects that improve…
BELFAST —The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 8-14.
Stuart R. Macleod, 55, of Belfast, probation violation in Searsport Jan. 6, 2023,…
A bill introduced in the Senate earlier this month that would automatically seal certain criminal records has set up a debate between supporters who say the legislation would give people with…
Next month, Bigelow Laboratory will officially celebrate the opening of the Harold Alfond Center for Ocean Education and Innovation, which will transform the institute’s education and…
New Rockport Sewer Ordinance Task Force meets this afternoon
CAMDEN-ROCKPORT — After years of…
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On June 10, voters in Camden will consider two candidates — Bobbi Oxton Blake and Christopher Rheault —…
On June 10, Rockport will vote for two candidates from a field of three candidates to serve on the School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8) and Five Town CSD (Camden Hills…
In a sign that summer is imminent, the garbage bins have arrived at the Beach, and my family’s hereditary duty has begun. Well, the summer job my then-teenage brother passed on to my parents…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 12-16.
Camden
Maureen Cole…
LINCOLNVILLE — Lincolnville is taking steps to strengthen the community by enrolling in the Community Resilience Partnership, a state-supported program that helps towns plan and fund local…
In December 2023, a ferocious storm rose out of the Gulf of Maine, the likes of which Downeasters hadn’t seen in a generation — if ever. It was as if Neptune himself, Roman god of the seas,…
ST. GEORGE — David E. Harjula, 85, of St. George, passed away in the early morning hours on Sunday, May 11, 2025, after a period of declining health.
He was born on November 25, 1939, to…
OWLS HEAD — Elmer R. Witham passed away on March 3, 2025, at his home in Owls Head, Maine, surrounded by family.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 11 a.m., at…
ROCKPORT — Allen E. Huntley, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Pen Bay Hospital.
He was born in Camden to the late George A. Huntley and Patricia…
WALDOBORO and DAMARISCOTTA — Eleanor L.M.M. Mitchell, originally residing in Waldoboro, Maine, passed away peacefully at her assisted living residence, Hodgdon Green, in Damariscotta, Maine on May…
TENANTS HARBOR — Beth Denfeld Wood, 71, of Tenants Harbor, Maine, passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, May 12, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late William Bradford “Brad” Bucklin…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 30 - May 14.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity April 10 - May 10.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those…
Increased military activity throughout the state is routine and planned
Maine Army and Air National Guard units are entering their "annual training" window, and Mainers can expect to see increased military presence throughout the state,…
ROCKLAND — Cedric W. Long, 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland, Maine.
Born in Thomaston, Maine, Cedric was…
Ensuring Long-Term Stewardship and Local Blueberry Access
LIBERTY — Midcoast Conservancy has transfered the Haystack Mountain property to Georges River Land Trust, "a move designed to ensure the long-term…
VINALHAVEN — The graveside service for June M. Martin, 88, of Vinalhaven, who died on March 2, 2025, will be held Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Brown’s…
ROCKLAND — Robert E. Rackliff, 75, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025 at his home in Rockland.
He was predeceased by his wife of 48 years, Estelle L. (Wood) Rackliff; his daughter Amy E.…
ROCKLAND — Phyllis Adelle Bowers Prescott, 95, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Friday, May 9, 2025 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
Phyllis was born at home in East…
John Nicolas Ruf, Sept. 13, 1940 – Jan. 1, 2025.
Nick did not want a rainbow bridge sendoff. (But he did mention reconnecting with Cargo as he began a new journey.)
He…
FRIENDSHIP — Cheryl Anne Harding, a faithful servant of our Lord Jesus, entered His loving arms and received her reward on March 28, 2025.
Born May 20, 1944, to parents E. Arlene Bruns and…
AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, May 13, Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, welcomed Pastor Jamie Bickel of South Hope Community Church in Hope to the State House to deliver the…
Join the Natural Resources Council of Maine, Megunticook RiverKeepers, and local partners for a community paddle…
Camden and Rockport, in…
