CAMDEN — It saddens us to announce that Kevin McConnell has left this earth to be with his mom on July 20, 2022. Born in Portland on February 28, 1961, he was the son of Kathleen and Edwin…
News
Longtime supporters of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Lyn and Daniel Lerner, were honored recently in a dedication ceremony celebrating the newly named Lyn and Daniel Lerner Visitor…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department announced the appointment of Officer Michael Izzi to interim Patrol Sergeant in a news release Aug. 8 on its Facebook page.
Sgt. Izzi joined the…
With donations still rolling in, organizers of the fundraiser for the Maine Lobstermen’s Association held at Brady’s restaurant in Boothbay Harbor on Sunday, Aug. 7 report that over $50,000 has…
This year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will present its 12th annual Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture at the Gardens on Aug. 25, 4-5:30 p.m. The lecture, “Centering Indigenous Peoples and…
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 — Rockland police are investigating the alleged pistol whipping to a juvenile by another teen.
According to a press release posted on the department’s Facebook page Aug. 8,…
Longtime Camden resident and author David McCullough died Sunday, August 7. His publisher, Simon & Schuster, issued a news release following the news of his death, delivering condolences for…
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Monday that Maine voters may begin requesting absentee ballots for the Nov. 8, 2022 General Election. While ballots themselves won't be available until…
The rapid warming of the 20th century has reversed 900 years of cooling in the Gulf of Maine, according to a new…
ROCKPORT — Marilyn Frances Winchenbach, 87, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Born January 27, 1935 to Oramon…
ROCKLAND — The hand is carved from metal, but it is Jay Sawyer’s hand. Intricately carved details raised in permanent salute from an empty maritime uniform have been lovingly crafted by this…
E. Leslie Merry Jr., 72, of Swanville, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2022.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 14, 2022, at 2 p.m., at Brooks Pentecostal…
ROCKLAND — Alice MacKay Crie Knight, 88, died at home peacefully on a beautiful sunny morning Aug. 1, 2022. Born in her beloved hometown of Rockland, on December 19, 1933 to Ernest Kelley Crie and…
Denise is a hard worker. When she was on the Select Board she thoroughly read the information presented by the Town as well as researched outstanding…
Ada Curry, a junior Belfast Area High School in Belfast, is one of 250 American high school students from across the United States to be awarded the prestigious Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (…
30 tiny chicks .... a pubescent cock-a-doodle-do .....a gentle giant
Saturday was moving up day in the henyard. The two-month old pullets, the young hens that had been confined to a small house and yard since leaving their brooder, were…
CUSHING — Edward “Lee” Fetteroli, our “Bumpy,” passed away with his loving family by his side on August 1, 2022 at the Sussman House in Rockport, after a brief illness. Lee was 86 years old. He…
OWLS HEAD — Firefighters extricated the front passenger involved in a Sunday morning Lighthouse Road car crash, and all four occupants were transported to Pen Bay Medical Center with non-life…
It’s all in the wave...and maybe the smile, the candy, the morning sunshine, and a certain Spidey outfit.
Hundreds of people lined Main and North Main streets for the 2022 Lobster Festival…
Stream and river water levels below August median level cannot be used as water source
AUGUSTA — For the third year in a row, a significant portion of Maine is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, according to a news…
BELFAST — On August 4, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Belfast Police Department received a 911 call of a suspicious person…
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…
A graveside celebration of life for Mary Ella Rolerson Grinnell, 101, who passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, will be held Sunday, August 28, at 10 a.m., at Maple Grove Cemetery on…
LINCOLNVILLE — Betty Ann (Lundquist) Beach passed from this world and into the great mystery in the early morning of July 29, 2022, at home in Lincolnville. She was born July 25, 1947 in Worcester…
RANGLEY — Michael Anthony Durkee, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Rangeley, Maine on July 31, 2022.
He was born in Camden, Maine on November 17, 1946, to Esther and Gerald Durkee…
ROCKLAND — Frances A. Keene, 94, died peacefully, Friday July 29, 2022 at Bartlett Woods in Rockland.
Born in Rockland, July 7, 1928 she was the daughter of Carlton and Sally Ramsey Snow.…
ROCKPORT — A fire alarm that went off at 1:29 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, at Camden Hills Regional High School quickly drew the response of 15 members of the Rockport Fire Department to the early…
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 Main Street will be CLOSED to all vehicle traffic this Friday, August 5, from 4 to 8 p.m. for Rockland’s First Friday…
Silver Alert
DAMARISCOTTA — The Damariscotta Police Department issued a Silver Alert for Ronald Slicer, 88, of Damariscotta, on Thursday afternoon.
By mid-morning on Friday, a spokeswoman for the Maine…
ROCKLAND — Evelyn Persis Holman, 101, went home to her Lord, on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at the Knox Center in Rockland.
Evelyn was born on August 26, 1920 in Machias, Maine. She was the…
JEFFERSON – Washington Fire Department, Union Ambulance, and Waldoboro EMS were a few of the agencies that assisted in a four-vehicle crash on Route 17, in Jefferson, Wednesday evening.
…
For over a decade, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department has contracted with Maine Pretrial Services to provide pre-arraignment screening and risk assessment, release and supervision for criminal…
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…
ELLSWORTH —Ellsworth Police arrested two Belfast men in connection with 16 burglaries that reportedly occurred in the last year, according to a news release.
Ellsworth Police said that…
ROCKLAND — Michael (Campy) Campagnoli unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022.
He was the beloved husband of Fern Campagnoli; father of Raffaela and Anthony (Lane); and brother-…
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 — Multiple roads will be closed Saturday, August 6, for the 75th Annual Lobster Festival Parade, according to Rockland Police in a news release on its Facebook page.
Police said…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds July 25-Aug. 1.
APPLETON
Jason A. Gushee to Foster B. Blake III and…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 22-28.
Brian Carroll Jr., 37, of Dixmont,…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported two traffic infractions July 16-26, for speeding and failure to provide proof of insurance. In addition to…
A memorial service for Jay Moulton Balano, who passed away on December 16, 2021, will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at 1:30 p.m., at the Port Clyde Baptist Church, 861 Port Clyde Road, St.…
CAMDEN—It has been a twisty, tumultuous path for Blue Barren Distillery’s owners Andrew Stewart and Jeremy Howard. When they first opened on the “quiet side” of Camden in 2019, little did they…
Solar energy bid awarded and county has a new IT director
ROCKLAND – An early morning special meeting for the Knox County Commissioners on Monday, August 1, via Zoom saw a limited agenda. Commissioner Richard Parent was not in attendance. First on the…
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…
UNION — “That is one thing that I enjoy about this county, that everybody will help when it comes down to the wire,” said Knox County Sheriff Patrick Polky (effective Aug. 1, 2022).…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds July 18-25.
Appleton
Kelly Lindsey MacDonald to Evan M. MacDonald and…
OWLS HEAD – There were two nominations. One to the governor to nominate a Knox County Sheriff for the temporary vacancy. The second to the Secretary of State to place the political party’s…
The University of Utah congratulates Lincoln Pan of Heber City, Utah, and Belfast, Maine, who was among the more than 8,000 graduates honored during the 153rd general commencement ceremony on May…
