ROCKPORT — The Rockport Select Board voted earlier this autumn to place two municipal questions before Rockport votes on the Nov. 3 ballot. One has to do with regulating fireworks; the other…
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Or risk a $100 removal fee
CAMDEN — Camden’s Harbor Master Steve Pixley has firm words for those whose dinghies, skiffs, boats and sailboats are still tied up to the town floats: Remove them or risk the $100 fine that will…
a musical family ..... half of the electorate votes early ..... Disappointed again
Names fill the blackboard at the front of the room that was once school to children who lived at Lincolnville Beach. As many as 42 of them, first graders through eighth, sat in the neat rows of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has submitted to the federal government its …
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) formally confirmed Monday, Oct. 19 a COVID-19 outbreak investigation associated with the Brooks Pentecostal Church in the…
WARREN—Burton E. Quimby, 69, of Warren, passed away August 31, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital, following complications from a motor vehicle accident, which occurred on August 6.
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Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for U.S. Congressional seats, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues important…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Sept. 21 - Oct. 8.
Belfast
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AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
FRIENDSHIP — Charles W. Lash, 71, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Maine Medical Center in Portland with his loving family at his side.
Born in Rockland, February 18, 1949, he was…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for U.S. Congressional seats, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues important…
Built in 1925 by Hodgdon Brothers, East Boothbay
THOMASTON — A schooner built almost a century ago in East Boothbay Harbor is being restored in Thomaston in an effort to rehabilitate the schooner into its best condition ever.
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Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been endless debates how the world, the United States, each state, and each municipality should respond to the pandemic.
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Captain Albert Stevens, Troy Howard Middle, Ames Elementary schools
BELFAST — Just one day after a positive case of Covid-19 was discovered at Captain Albert Stevens School, two additional Waldo County schools have reported they have a positive case. …
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Oct. 17, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 146.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 17, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
CAMDEN — Audra Caler, Camden Town Manager, issued her Oct. 16 municipal update in advance of the Select Board’s Oct. 20 meeting.
Committee Feedback SurveyTo improve the…
ROCKLAND — A Rockport man who is a convicted felon is accused of illegally possessing a firearm that he purchased after passing a background check at a local sporting goods store. …
Mills Administration Provides COVID-19 Tax Guidance
AUGUSTA — The Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) announced Friday the Department has provided guidance for individuals and businesses intended to avoid adverse tax…
addressing the root causes of harmful behavior
“We have handcuffs and guns and maybe some pepper spray; that’s what we’ve got for tools,” said Chief Deputy Jason Trundy, of the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office, in a news release. “But many of the…
JEFFERSON — James Allen Martin, 64, of Jefferson, died at his home Wednesday, October 14, 2020, after a long illness.
James was born May 20, 1956, in Damariscotta, Maine, the son…
On Oct. 30, Midcoast Maine musician Lauren Crosby teams with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Maine, to release “Sheepscot Valley Enchantress,” a nine-track solo-acoustic vinyl…
WINTERPORT — A Frankfort man was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Stream Road in Winterport, according to a media report from the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.
Jesse Skillings…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Oct. 16, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 145.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 16, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for Rockland City Council, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their positions on issues. There are…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for Rockland City Council, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their positions on issues. There are…
ASHLAND, Massachusetts — William Louis Wilson, 67, of Ashland, Massachusetts and formerly of Camden, died on August 31, 2020 in Westborough, Massachusetts, following several months of declining…
ROCKLAND — Hildred (Hilda) Bertha Emerson, 84, passed away October 9, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimers, at Woodlawn Memory Care in Rockland, Maine.
Hilda was born January 11, 1936…
Tentatively schedules village hotel appeals hearing
ROCKPORT — Four attorneys representing four different interests — the Town of Rockport Planning Board, the Town of Rockport Zoning Board of Appeals, the group the Friends of Rockport, and 20…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) has received a total of $1,274,908 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to conduct research and…
The following letter has been posted to the Town of Union website addressing the proposed sidewalk project being voted on as part of the November 3 elections.
The letter…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Oct. 15, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 144.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court Aug.-Sept.
Rachel Jones of Owls Head and Evan W. Frace of Rockland, married June 11, 2011, in Camden…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 15, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
On display at Christine’s Gallery at the Reny’s Plaza in Camden is a painting of a familiar streetscape by J.R. Braugh. His artist’s statement describes the morning walk he would make up from the…
2020 Elections
As Maine has several methods of voting and with concerns abounding on a national scale, the Boothbay Register has received many questions on when and how citizens can vote absentee for the Nov. 3…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eight entities throughout Maine have been awarded a total of $11,192,423 to assist crime victims with funding awarded through the Office of Violence Against Women, an…
HOPE — Voters in the Town of Hope are deciding on three municipal referendum questions when filling out their ballot for the November general election.
Referendum…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Oct. 14, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Staying healthy has always been important, but never more so than this year, the year of COVID-19. Diet plays a crucial role in keeping our immune system strong – it’s our first line of defense…
Members of the RES Redevelopment Task Force heard appeals from professionals in the real estate and architectural fields Oct. 6, advising against taking hasty action to sell or develop an 7.7-acre…
Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for U.S. Congressional seats, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their position on issues important…
BELFAST — Additional details into the Oct. 5 shooting deaths of Tina and Richard Bowden, both 64, have been revealed in an affidavit by Maine State Police…
Boothbay Harbor Police Department made five arrests from Aug. 16 to Sept. 16.
On Aug 16, Officer Brent Barter arrested Heather Munroe, 53, of Rye, New Hampshire for operating under the…
UNION — Janet Lynn Morton, 64, of Union, Maine, died peacefully at home on September 28, 2020 after her long courageous battle with cancer.
She was born to parents Philip Morton and Phyllis…
BELFAST — Charles R. Wescott, 61, passed away October 10, 2020 at his residence in Belfast.
He is predeceased by his mother, Myrtle A Leathers; his father, Lionel Richard King; and…
SEARSMONT — Norman Herbert Roberts, 73 of Searsmont, Maine died peacefully on October 9, 2020.
Son of Frank Herbert and Jeanette Patterson Roberts, Norman grew up in Belfast where he…
