WALDOBORO — Margaret A. Boyle, 77, of Waldoboro, passed away at home with her family by her side on November 18, 2023. Margaret was born in Portland, Maine on August 2, 1946, to parents Lawrence R…
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SEARSPORT — Maralyn J. Harvey, 84 of Searsport, peacefully passed away at her daughter Amanda’s home in Searsmont on November 18, 2023, after a long-fought battle with cancer.
Maralyn was…
BELFAST — Alma Emily Putansu, 94, of Belfast, after a long, full life, she passed away at Waldo County General Hospital on November 9, 2023. Alma was born on October 18, 1929 in Portsmouth, New…
BELFAST — The Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, Nov. 21, for their regular meeting. Agenda items on Belfast City Manager Erin Herbig’s…
CAMDEN — Anton Jordan Good, 63, of Camden, died on Sunday, November 19, 2023 in Camden.
A complete obituary will be published later following private funeral services.
Condolences…
ROCKLAND — Rockland City Council decided Nov. 20, 2023 on their new mayor for the 2023-24 year. At the same time, two new Council members were sworn in following their wins during the November 8…
THOMASTON — A small shop on Thomaston’s Main Street that happens to sell vaping products and CBD, among many other products, was broken into overnight, Friday, Nov. 17 into Nov. 18.
As of…
ROCKLAND — Carl J. Patch, 54, died peacefully, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 with his mother at his side. Born in Medfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of Carleton and Eileen Patch.
Carl…
THOMASTON — Linda Curtis Brawn passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at the Knox Hotel Apartments in Thomaston.
Family and friends are invited to join Linda’s family for an hour…
AUGUSTA — Jesse F. Hilt Jr, 65, of Augusta, passed away peacefully to his favorite song played on guitar by his first grandson, Owen. He was listening to music and surrounded by his loving family…
I really like Thanksgiving.
This holiday gets a bad rap among some, which I definitely get. The story of Thanksgiving we learned as children, about the pious, righteous, hearty Pilgrims,…
School committee
December sometime, Wiscasset School Committee Chair Jason Putnam told a heavy turnout at Wiscasset Middle High School and online Nov. 14: The date for the committee’s dismissal hearing on WMHS…
The Wiscasset School Committee voted, 4-0, to conduct a dismissal hearing regarding the current middle and high school Principal Gina Stevens following a public Nov. 13 personnel discussion.…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 13-17.
Appleton
Barbara J. Mento to Barbara J. Mento Tr. and…
WARREN — A Warren resident has been charged with one count of Cruelty to Animals Class D crime after Knox County Sheriff's deputies obtained a video that shows a cat being abused.
The…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Oct. 23-27.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Nov. 10-16.
Susan M. Day, 62, of Montville,…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Oct. 25 - Nov. 14.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Maine lobstermen who fish in federal waters have only a few weeks left until the Dec. 15 deadline to install and activate recently distributed tracking devices on their boats to comply with a…
Mainers woke up Nov. 10 to news of a massive data breach that, according to the Nov. 9 notice filed with the Maine Attorney General’s office, has affected 1.3 million people. The breach is…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Oct. 27 - Nov. 16.
An arrest or summons…
ROCKPORT — James R. Carleton, Sr., 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast.
Born in Bath, May 26, 1934, he was one of five…
CAMDEN — Helen Marston Chater slipped her mooring on November 15, 2023 just after sunset, following a stroke in the company of her daughters and her oldest and youngest grandchildren at the…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
“This year's Gardens Aglow will continue our tradition of providing moments of magic and wonder for the whole family. We…
THOMASTON — Faith (Harrington) Jones, 82, passed away at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, after a brief illness on November 4, 2023.
Faith was born on March 2, 1941, in Saint John, New…
THOMASTON — Clayton G. Dorr, 87, died peacefully at home with his wife Jan and son Rene at his side, following a brief illness, Sunday, November 12, 2023.
Born in Milbridge, January 16,…
ROCKLAND — Alan S. Counce, 71, died peacefully at home, with his loving family at his side, Friday, November 10, 2023, after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer.
Born in Camden…
BRUNSWICK — Josephine H. Curran, 85, died Wednesday, November 8, 2023, with her twin sister Jackie at her side. Born in Milo, November 26, 1937, she was the daughter of William J. and Nellie R.…
F. Carl Mahoney passed away peacefully on November 8, 2023. He was 71 years old.
Carl was born July 27, 1952 in Houston, Texas, the first of two children of Dr. James and Ruth Mahoney. The…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland resident was hospitalized Wednesday evening, Nov. 15, after a fire ignited in the basement of his home.
Initially reported to Knox Regional Communications Center via…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Beth Fine, of Searsmont, and Kenneth Fine, of Boothbay Harbor, were married June 20, 2009, in Belfast and…
The City of Rockland has hired David Troup as the City’s new communications manager. Troup, a longtime Rockland resident, will start the job January 22.
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ROCKLAND — Andrue Leach, 30, was born on May 7, 1993, and passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2023.
He grew up and attended school in the Rockland area. School did not come easy for…
BROOKS — Gerald M. Whitcomb, 68, of Brooks, passed away on November 8, 2023, at his residence. He was born June 10, 1955, in Bangor, Maine, the son of the late William and Eleanor (Ward) Whitcomb…
UNION — George King Jordan, 63, of Union, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
George was born July 28, 1960 in…
WEST ROCKPORT — Sandra Morton Rollins, 81, widow of Scott G. Rollins, died on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Born in Rockport on August 21, 1942, she was the daughter of Ralph W. and Marguerite (…
ROCKLAND – At their regular meeting on November 14, in chambers at the Knox County Courthouse, the Knox County Commissioners listened to a presentation by Gayle Bedigian, representing the…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Oct. 16-20.
Belfast
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ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 6-10.
Appleton
Robert L. Hall to Hannah Linstead Atkinson and…
The Maine Department of Public Safety joins with the US DOT and Governor Janet Mills to highlight national Crash Responder Safety Week (#CRSW) with a signed proclamation and the opportunity to…
WARREN — Diane Esther (Lunden) Laing passed away unexpectedly at her home in Warren, on November 7, 2023. Born October 23, 1944, in Rockland, Maine, the daughter of Charles and Esther Lunden, she…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 205 calls for service for the period of Nov. 7 to Nov. 14. Year to Date, LCSO has responded to 9,840 calls for service.
Summons
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Lincolnville has been my home for nearly 49 years.
A couple days after my birth at the Rockland hospital, I was brought to this old farmhouse at the top of Sleepy Hollow to join my parents…
ZEPHYRHILLS, Florida — Richard A. Tibbetts passed away at the age of 73 on October 1, 2023, in Zephyrhills, Florida. He was born on January 27, 1950. He attended Searsport High School. Many knew…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Oct. 27 - Nov. 6.
An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Nov. 3-9.
Joseph R. Sampson, 55, of Bangor, operating under the influence in Belfast Jan. 15, 2021, four days in…
WARREN — Linda Lee Ward, “Lindy Lou”, age 60, died peacefully but unexpectedly at home early in the morning of November 7, 2023.
She was born April 19, 1963 in Belfast, Maine to Alfred and…
THOMASTON — In the early morning of November 8, 2023, Dorothy (Whitten) Johnson was suddenly taken from us. Though we had many years of happiness and memories with Dot she was still taken from…
On Sunday, November 12, 2023, at approximately 7:40 p.m. the Monroe Fire Department responded to a fire at 238 Clements Road in Monroe.
The Fire Marshal’s Office was contacted because the…
