Camden – Rockport Policing Partnership: In a swearing in ceremony late last month, Rockport and Camden police officers were officially sworn in to jointly serve Rockport and Camden residents.
Rockport Town Manager's Report: Rockport Common, police chief search; planning and fire department updates
In advance of the Sept. 14 Rockport Select Board meeting, Town Manager Jon Duke issued his monthly report, which follows. The Select Board meeting will be held in the Geoffrey C. Parker Meeting Room at the Rockport Opera House at 6 p.m. and streamed live. From the…
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Sept. 11 golf tournament keeps veterans supported, memorialized
ROCKLAND — There's only one winner. Unless you consider the longest drive prize for the thirteenth green. Or, if you consider the two beneficiaries of this golf tournament, played annually on the second Friday of September. Or, the veterans and their families who…
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I remember my Mom telling me that she remembers exactly where she was when Kennedy was assassinated. A historical tragedy that happened long ago, that I had learned about in school, but my Mom was there, seeing the tears in Walter Cronkite’s eyes on TV first hand…
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Camden Hills Girls Varsity Soccer Team trounces Edward Little, 8 to 0
The Camden Hills Windjammer Girls Soccer teams soared into tremendous victories over Edward Little High School on Friday, Sept. 11. The Jammers, earning two previous wins, were confident heading into this face-off against the Red Eddies. The game kicked off with…
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Lincolnville and Northport select boards to meet, discuss common issues and collaborations
On Sept. 15, at 6:30 p.m., the Lincolnville and Northport select boards will convene for a joint meeting to talk about several items. The agenda follows: 1.MaineDOT Presentation – Proposed Route 1 improvements 2.Other items of mutual interest including but not…

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Midcoast Community Band celebrates 40 years
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Dervish brings three decades of traditional Irish music to Strand Theatre
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Tides

Tuesday, 09/15
2:44 AM High 9.61`
8:30 AM Low 0.73`
2:55 PM High 10.09`
9:04 PM Low 0.31`
Wednesday, 09/16
3:30 AM High 9.04`
9:13 AM Low 1.26`
3:40 PM High 9.69`
9:53 PM Low 0.77`
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Tides

Tuesday, 09/15
2:22 AM High 9.05`
8:18 AM Low 0.69`
2:33 PM High 9.50`
8:52 PM Low 0.30`
Wednesday, 09/16
3:08 AM High 8.52`
9:01 AM Low 1.19`
3:18 PM High 9.12`
9:41 PM Low 0.72`
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Rockland Tides

Tuesday, 09/15
2:24 AM High 10.07`
8:22 AM Low 0.71`
2:36 PM High 10.43`
8:54 PM Low 0.29`
Wednesday, 09/16
3:09 AM High 9.47`
9:05 AM Low 1.28`
3:18 PM High 10.01`
9:41 PM Low 0.72`
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Belfast Tides

Tuesday, 09/15
2:14 AM High 10.50`
8:16 AM Low 0.82`
2:29 PM High 10.92`
8:47 PM Low 0.43`
Wednesday, 09/16
3:01 AM High 9.90`
9:00 AM Low 1.42`
3:13 PM High 10.47`
9:35 PM Low 0.91`
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