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Rockland emergency crews respond to rollover on quiet neighborhood street

ROCKLAND — Motor vehicle rollovers sometimes happen. Usually, though, they occur on major roads, where traffic moves at higher speeds. So, when a single vehicle rollover occurred in a small neighborhood in Rockland, midday Friday, the incident drew a different…

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City of Rockland launches rentable garden plots at MacDougal Community Garden

The MacDougal Park community garden has expanded to offer 11 rentable garden plots to community members for the 2026 growing season. The expansion is a result of a year-long collaborative effort between local volunteers, AIO Food and Energy Assistance, and the…

Firefighters honor Asst. Chief Woodbury at Belfast memorial service

BELFAST — “The unity that is represented by the gathering today gives me hope – hope that our tomorrow will be good. And hope that a next generation coming up will take this further than ever. For a safe, secure, and a united, community,” said Pastor Warren Heath…

Caroline Cotter, Tom DiMenna and Louisa Stancioff

'Concert for Food Security' at Belfast's Harbor Fest to benefit Waldo County Bounty

The Rotary Club of Belfast has added a new event to its Saturday, Aug. 8, Harbor Fest line-up. "Concert for Food Security" will be performed from 4 - 7 p.m., at the City Boat Landing, Waterfront Park, Belfast. All proceeds will benefit Waldo County Bounty. "…

Camden Select Board appoints finance director to perform town manager duties, plans to interview two police chief candidate finalists

CAMDEN — The public portion of the June 23 Camden Select Board meeting was over in approximately 30 minutes before the Board entered two executive sessions, one to discuss a personnel matter, the other to discuss the Board's legal rights and duties with its…

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Kimberly Sue (Redding) Sawyer, obituary

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Stanton Clarence McGrath, obituary

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Estelle Beverage Libby, obituary

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Harold L. Vanorse, obituary

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Gallery XIII: An eye on the seasons

Heavy voter turnout in Camden and Rockport with local issues and candidates; state and national primaries

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UMaine Extension pasture walk series heads to Waldoboro farm

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Supporting Safer, More Effective Offshore Enforcement

Maine Marine Patrol launches newest, largest patrol vessel in its fleet

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The Maine Marine Patrol has launched the newest and largest…

kickoff party July 14

“All the world’s a stage” Summer Reading Program at Rockport library

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Rockport Public Library invites young patrons to participate in the…

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Milton Bradley talk by John Hutchinson at Rockland library

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Third Annual Queer Film Fest in Camden, June 27

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The Third Annual Queer Film Fest will be held June 27, from 7 - 9:30 p.m., at the Camden…

Electricity customers voice concerns over CMP’s latest rate proposal

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Celebrate the conservation of Hope’s Edge Farm with Land Trust, Maine Farmland Trust

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HOPE — "Georges River Land Trust is proud to hold the…

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Meet Mrs. Hamilton: Historical re-enactment presentation at Quarry Hill

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Quarry Hill welcomes Anne Barrett, performer and owner of A Brief…

Visit two gardens above Belfast Harbor during Open Garden Days event, July 11

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On Saturday, July 11, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., two…

'Reading is Magic' show at Belfast library with magician Wes Booth

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The Belfast Free Library Summer Reading program…

Swimming advisory issued for Chickawaukie Pond following water testing

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Until further notice, swimming at Johnson Memorial Park's…

Goose River Golf Club League results for June 23 & 24

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'An Evening with Judy Woodruff' at Camden Opera House

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June 27-28: Barb Davis, Rose Farq, JBone Sawyer, and more

Artists display “Flights of Fancy” at outdoor venue during Damariscotta's Art Tour

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British artist David Hockney profiled in Exhibition on Screen film at Strand Theatre

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Read to a Dog at Belfast Free Library in July

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Progressive faith leaders push for transgender rights

A man holds a sign that reads Jesus loves you

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A Bird's Tale

The Newest Bird Name Game

This American oystercatcher pair with chick bred in coastal New York State. The species nested in Maine for the first time in the late 1990s and now are rare to uncommon breeders along much of the Maine coast. Photo by Rhododendrites, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Oystercatcher. It’s an evocative name. Even if you didn’t know that it refers to a bird…

Do-si-do, swing into Independence Day weekend with Belfast Flying Shoes

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MaineHealth Pen Bay, Waldo Hospitals earn top marks in national oncology quality survey

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Friday storytimes in Belfast City Park in July

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Nature’s Faces Workshop for youth at Rockland library

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Marine Mammals of Maine presentation at Belfast library

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Belfast Free Library Summer Reading program hosts a…

Parsonage Gallery presents two new exhibitions, reception June 28

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