Tonight: Camden Fire Dept. program on lithium-ion battery safety

'Charge Into Fire Safety. Safe Charging Is a Superpower'

Camden Firefighter/EMT Kevin Callahan will be presenting an educational program about the safe use and storage of lithium-ion batteries October 5, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the French Conference Room at the Camden Town Office/Opera House. Fire Prevention Week is…

Midcoast Recreation Center in Rockport to welcome UMaine's Women’s Hockey team for free community event

Maine Coast Storm Youth Hockey will welcome the University of Maine Women’s Ice Hockey Team to the Midcoast Recreation Center in Rockport for a special evening of hockey on Friday, Oct. 23, at 6 p.m. The community is invited to the free event that will give local…

Oct. 6, 6:30 p.m.

Camden Select Board to consider PD taser, camera spending plan, establish 2027 priorities, consider Snow Bowl warrant article

The Camden Select Board has several action items before it when it meets Tuesday evening, including a five-year $137,174 proposal to equip officers with body cameras and TASER 10s, add video to three cruisers, and keep professional training in Camden. The…

How to ensure your vote gets counted in the midterms

If postal issues and fears of election interference are worrisome ahead of the November midterms, here's what you can do to ensure your vote is counted. Absentee voting and in-person early voting started October 5 and runs through October 29. You can…

the story of the working forestlands in the heart of the state

'Working Forests, Thriving Communities' Appalachian Mountain Club talk in Rockport

On Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m., the Rockport Public Library will host a program called “Working Forests, Thriving Communities” the second talk in the library’s fall series in partnership with the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC). Carolyn Ziegra, AMC…

Obituaries

Kauko Ensio Wilson, obituary

ROCKLAND — Kauko Ensio Wilson passed away…

Jimmy Leroy Hall, obituary

CAMDEN — Jimmy "Jim" Leroy…

William 'Bill' Dickey, obituary

LINCOLNVILLE — William "Bill" Jay Dickey…

Ellen C. Kenney, obituary

BELFAST — Ellen…

James "Max" Friesland, Celebration of Life

We’ll be…

Paul L. Gibbons, notice

CAMDEN — Paul L. Gibbons, 78, of Camden,…

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Camden finds a new 'happy place' in Happy's Take Out

CAMDEN—Last month, the…
Plans for outdoor music garden and tiki hut
A low water history of Megunticook Lake

It is the time of year when most of Maine's lakes and…
'Water wars are somewhat of a Camden tradition'
Local filmmakers wrap up production on skate movie 'Hope Is Hip'

CAMDEN—…
shot and produced in the Midcoast

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Common Ground Fair, 2026 (Photo courtesy Susan Kanellakis)

Summer on Sears Island

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SUCCESS IN NUMBERS AUTUMN AT COASTAL SENIOR COLLEGE

Coastal Senior College

FREE Brown Bag Lunch: Disney, Musicals, and Jazz with Sean Fleming and Joëlle Morris

Watts Hall Community Arts

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Voting: Who, What, When, Where, Why

CAMDEN — On Friday, Oct. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be an Open House held by a group of…

Boston Tea Party participant who moved to Islesboro to be recognized

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary year, members of…

'Food Sovereignty and the Right to Food' community event in Rockport

ROCKPORT — Knox County Food Council (KCFC) invites the public…

Abbas El-Khatib, MD, joins MaineHealth Nephrology Belfast

BELFAST — MaineHealth Waldo Hospital welcomes Abbas El-Khatib,…

Maine and national organizations offer events, trainings, other activities in October

October 2026 proclaimed Disability Employment Awareness Month in Maine

Gov. Janet T. Mills has proclaimed…

The Boneheads celebrate 35 years with dance party at Watts Hall

THOMASTON — The Boneheads are celebrating 35 years of making music…

balancing the body's four "humors"

History talk: Tales of early medicine in Thomaston, 1726 to 1850

Join the Thomaston Historical Society on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m…

Celebrate Our Roots: St. George Historical Society Annual Meeting, collection highlights

Celebrate and preserve the vibrant heritage of St.…

This Week in Lincolnville

Familiar Roads

The roads are so familiar. A half century of riding and then driving the same roads, up and down the coast.…

five centuries, from the 1639 royal land grant to the 2024 Lewiston Tragedy Commission

Maine State Archives offers expanded digital access with Open Access

Open Access, the Maine State Archives (…

Herring Gut Coastal Science Center welcomes AmeriCorps member as Assistant Environmental Educator

PORT CLYDE — Herring…

Learn about becoming a 4-H volunteer in online UMaine Extension session

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will…

Belfast Senior College Fall Fun(d)raising Auction Party

The Belfast Senior College will hold its Fall Fun(d)raising Auction Party on…

Celebrate everything apples at Andrew Robinson Homestead event

Andrew Robinson Homestead street sign (Sarah Thompson photo)

Celebrate everything apples on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, from 11 a.m…

lightning, shipwreck, disease, and even murder

'Stories From Maine Cemeteries: Lives Cut Short' talk with Ron Romano

Maine author Ron Romano visits Rockland Public Library on…

program at 2 p.m.

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too comes to Cushing Community School

"Mr. Drew and His Animals Too will delight both children and adults when…

the scheming couple determined to seize power at any cost

Haunting tale of 'Macbeth' screens as Met Opera Simulcast at Strand Theatre

ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s 2026-2027 season…

MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital awarded Primary Stroke Certification from Joint Commission

ROCKPORT — MaineHealth Pen Bay…

Midcoast Conservancy’s Goosepecker Trekker guided hike in Liberty

Midcoast Conservancy is hosting the annual Goosepecker…

longtime Thomaston residents who left a lasting mark on the town

Dot Jameson and Lucy Mayo Memorial Bean Supper at Thomaston's Watts Hall

THOMASTON — Watts Hall…

Crafting Community at Rockland Public Library

Crafting Community will meet on…

For ages 3-6 and siblings

AquaTots program at Rockland Public Library

Friday, Oct. 16, from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., join Herring Gut Coastal Science…

Three Maine Artists, One Shared Sense of Place

'Found in Translation' exhibit by three artist friends displays at Waterfall Arts

BELFAST — "Found…

Mainers feel the pinch of food prices as grocery corporations grow sales

a woman places a vegetable into her shopping basket.

Mandy Belanger, of Lewiston, could…

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Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:39 AM	Low	0.30`
8:00 AM	High	8.58`
1:57 PM	Low	0.91`
8:19 PM	High	9.55`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:41 AM	Low	0.11`
8:59 AM	High	9.02`
3:01 PM	Low	0.48`
9:19 PM	High	9.71`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:38 AM	Low	-0.12`
8:00 AM	High	9.80`
1:58 PM	Low	0.81`
8:18 PM	High	10.83`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:38 AM	Low	-0.29`
8:59 AM	High	10.27`
3:00 PM	Low	0.35`
9:18 PM	High	10.99`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:31 AM	Low	0.35`
7:51 AM	High	9.87`
1:54 PM	Low	1.03`
8:12 PM	High	10.86`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:33 AM	Low	0.10`
8:51 AM	High	10.37`
2:56 PM	Low	0.50`
9:12 PM	High	11.09`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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Obituaries

Kauko Ensio Wilson, obituary

Jimmy Leroy Hall, obituary

William 'Bill' Dickey, obituary

Ellen C. Kenney, obituary

James "Max" Friesland, Celebration of Life

Paul L. Gibbons, notice

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SUCCESS IN NUMBERS AUTUMN AT COASTAL SENIOR COLLEGE

FREE Brown Bag Lunch: Disney, Musicals, and Jazz with Sean Fleming and Joëlle Morris

The Modern Mindreaders at the Rockport Opera House

COH Blue Café presents dobro troubadour Abbie Gardner

Mythic Heart Theatre comes to the Rockport Opera House in October

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Affordable Homeownership May Be Closer Than You Think

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