WALDOBORO — Decorate your golf cart and ride in the Waldoboro Day Parade. You and your friends can have a great time in the Golf Cart…
Life
It’s all about color and community...
CAMDEN — Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool held its annual Rainbow Run on the morning May 1, starting at the school’s location on Union Street in Camden. Close to 200 people participated in…
BELFAST — John Conte, self-proclaimed "Fishmonger", is heading to Belfast to cook seafood — not just any seafood, but "select" fresh…
Hail To The Rad Kids
BELFAST —On the hallway gallery wall of Waterfall Arts in Belfast, where student work hung a month ago, one striking photograph stood out. An older man stares, his gaze transfixed. Tayler…
Home of the waving man
CAMDEN — 63 Washington St., home for seniors will be having a yard sale on June 18 and is asking the community for donations of quality saleable items.
We are cleaning out years of…
THOMASTON — Trekkers' LEAP program (Launching Empowered and Aspiring Professionals) has now entered the internship phase. Six high school…
Midcoast Chapter of Maine Women’s Network
ROCKLAND — Thanks to the Midcoast Chapter of Maine Women's Network, more than 120 people were recently impacted by the nationally…
act of giving a simple food item will have a great impact
BANGOR — The 2016 Bangor Savings Bank Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive recently piled up a record-setting 12,645 jars of PB & J for food…
May 4 meeting to talk about highway reconstruction
CAMDEN — Two Maine Department of Transportation projects for Route 1 in Camden are poised for progress. The estimated $7-8 million rebuild of Route 1 north to the Lincolnville town line along a 1.…
ROCKLAND — This Friday, May 6, radio station WRFR, 93.3 FM, and Rockland's Old School will host Ed Glaser, former Rockland Harbormaster.…
TENANTS HARBOR — St. George Sailing is gearing up for its sixteenth season of sailing instruction this summer. Sailing is taught to…
3,500 rubber duckies plunged into the Megunticook River
CAMDEN — They're Quack! The West Bay Rotary will hold its annual Duck Derby Saturday, May 28 in Camden Harbor. All are cordially invited to…
GIBBS LIBRARY
WASHINGTON — The Gibbs Library is pleased to present a two-month exhibit of hooked rugs, by Washington resident Kathy Yoder. The exhibit…
Waldoboro’s 2016 ArtWalks season
WALDOBORO — Fifteen of the area's fine artists and craftsmen are coming to Tidemark Gallery next week to help launch Waldoboro's 2016…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Lobster Festival Corporation was honored to support Mid-Coast School of Technology student, Alden Wadsworth, and The…
Rewiring the community brain
ISLESBORO — More than a year after a coach was convicted of sexually exploiting and assaulting high school girls on the school basketball team, the Islesboro community and school are slowly…
Mark Hannibal, Culinary Arts Chef Instructor at the Waldo County Technical Center
BELFAST — Mark Hannibal, Culinary Arts Chef Instructor at the Waldo County Technical Center, received Certified Executive Chef Designation…
Volunteers are Needed for the Museum
ROCKLAND — The Maine Lighthouse Museum is always looking for new volunteers and docents to help with the day to day operation of the museum…
Reporting for duty
THOMASTON — For five days over Memorial Day Weekend, the Knox Museum in Thomaston will receive an estimated 13,000 visitors to a weekend of quiet reflection, live Vietnam-era music, and…
THOMASTON 4th of JULY COMMITTEE
THOMASTON — The Thomaston 4th of July committee announced this year's theme for the parade: Hometown Proud — Hometown Talent.
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CAMDEN — The students in the fifth-grade class at the Camden-Rockport Middle School were feeling a lot of excitement and anticipation when…
MARK YOUR CALENDAR - MAY 21-23
CAMDEN — The semiannual Cash for Clothes Sale to benefit Coastal Opportunities will be held Saturday, May 21 through Monday, May 23, at the…
120 area citizens, including dozens of its own residents
CAMDEN — Quarry Hill honored 120 area citizens, including dozens of its own residents, at two volunteer-recognition luncheons held April 13…
Health and Wellness opportunities from local hospitals
ROCKPORT — May activities presented by the Community Health & Wellness department at Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital.
Channel your inner rock star with…
KNOX, WALDO AND LINCOLN COUNTY FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS
ROCKPORT — The Diaper Fund located at 219 Meadow Street, is a FREE service for families in Knox, Waldo and Lincoln Counties. There are no income guidelines. Quantities vary. Diapers provided last…
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE RECIPIENTS of Generous Grants
BANGOR — A rabbit rescue, a surfing program for children with special needs, a living history farm…
A Foucault Pendulum to be installed in the steeple
ROCKLAND — The Sail Power & Steam Museum just added a large (20 foot) steeple to the Museum for the installation of a Foucault Pendulum…
Unless you have been to Slick's in Boothbay Harbor, and/or know the owners, you might do a double take when…
The ART LOFT
ROCKLAND — The Art Loft, the newest nonprofit community art center will offer the following classes starting May 2.
The Art…
MAS artistic director Jason Bannister runs the camp
BELFAST — Midcoast Actors' Studio will be offering a youth summer musical theater camp July 11-22 from 9 a.m. — 3 p.m. each day, Monday-…
local youngsters Build a boat in a week
ROCKLAND — The Apprenticeshop's Youth Boatbuilding Spring Break Workshop was a big success. A group of students ages 7 to 15…
On Friday, April 15, Children’s House Montessori invited parents and friends for a celebration of two annual events: its Cultural Fair and…
ROCKLAND — For two years now, Chris Wolf has been broadcasting The Chris Wolf Show on local community radio WRFR-LP. His guests have included a pet store owner and a selectman, a town manager and…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from April 4-8 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
Camden
Stuart W. Carle Est. to Carle Farm LLC.
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Belfast Area High School fine arts educator, Heidi O'Donnell
BELFAST — Belfast Area High School fine arts educator, Heidi O'Donnell, is the honored recipient of the 2017 Maine Art Education…
Vietnam’s The Moving Wall.
THOMASTON — Knox Museum seeks Vietnam combat veterans to participate in its Boots on the Ground.VIETNAM dedication ceremony on Saturday,…
Pesticide/herbicide alternatives
ROCKPORT — How green can a yard get? What does “organic” or “pesticide/herbicide-free” really mean? Are organic blueberry and farm fields truly organic? And, do homeowners still use…
LINCOLNVILLE — The federal government is giving the Lincolnville Sewer District a Water and Waste Disposal direct loan of $1.6 million, and a grant of $1 million to help…
Appleton Creamery & ME Water Buffalo Co
APPLETON — On Saturday, April 30 from 11 a.m. — 4 p.m. will be "Kid & Calf Hugging Day" at Appleton Creamery & ME Water Buffalo Co.
These two farmstead creamery farms are celebrating…
ROCKLAND — Representatives from New Hope for Women, Knox County Health Clinic, Camden Christian Food Pantry and the Knox County Homeless Coalition accepted checks representing funds they received…
Working the soil
BELFAST — When asked what grew in last summer's garden at a low-income senior housing community in Belfast, members of the Belfast Home-…
Plant flowers for pollinators, use less water, compost...get outside!
This Earth Day, there are a lot of small things each of us can do around the yard to create a better environment.
From planting just one tree, to committing to use less water to keep shrubs…
Food Shack is on the Rockland/Thomaston Town Line
ROCKLAND/THOMASTON — The blue shack on the side of the road catches your attention as you head up Route 1 towards Thomaston, just before you get to Walmart. It’s The Zack Shack. Fast food is an…
Georges River Land Trust
This Mother's Day, bring your mom or any mom in your life out for an afternoon of daffodils and dessert! Growing up in Lakeland, Florida,…
AUGUSTA — Governor Paul R. LePage signed LD 1447, which adds 200 beds to provide treatment for offenders addicted to drugs.
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After being closed for around 15 years, the Carriage House Restaurant in East Boothbay will open its doors again, with a new owner and fresh ideas.
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closure to their six-year Trekkers experience
THOMASTON — Thirteen 12th graders completed the Trekkers Rites of Passage program, bringing closure to their six-year Trekkers experience…
BELFAST — Here are the third quarter honors recipients from Belfast Area High School.
Grade 9
HIGH…
ROCKLAND — Summer is right around the corner, and registration is now open for the Center for Maine Contemporary Art's ArtLab ArtCamp for…
Learn about Vernal Pools
Interested in learning about vernal pools? Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust Board member Roger Rittmaster and his expert colleagues to…
