ROCKLAND — Knox and Waldo County homeowners, landlords and renters can now sign up for low-cost, energy-saving window inserts from the…
Life
ROCKLAND — The Maine Lobster Festival Corporation was thrilled to offer the festival's financial support to Care Net Crisis Pregnancy…
BELFAST — The First Church in Belfast, UCC invites everyone to join us for the services of Holy Week and Easter. On Palm Sunday, the day…
BELFAST — The Restorative Justice Project of the Midcoast will conduct a mentor training series beginning March 29. The sessions will…
WALDOBORO — Medomak Arts is pleased to announce the start of new programs at The Space @ No. 9. Located at 9 Friendship Street, The Space…
ROCKPORT — The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District in cooperation with USDA Natural Resources conservation service, will…
SIX wEEK SESSION STARTS APRIL 7
ROCKLAND — Beginning on April 7, the Farnsworth Art Museum, will be hosting a series of six noontime Yoga and meditation sessions. Entitled…
Michael Moore film, Malt & Monotype, funny songwriters, St. Paddy’s redux and one hairy road trip
Spring still hasn’t made up its mind, but if we do get another monster storm, it looks like it’s on the tail end of the weekend, so here are some things you can venture out to see — plus the hair…
Transformations
Luna and I started our lives together 12 years ago. Her breeder lived in a small town not too far east of Buffalo, N.Y. When she was six weeks old I drove over to get her.
I sat in the yard…
Griswold Family Foundation will match up to $25,000
BELFAST — Journey Home, The Campaign for Cornerspring Montessori School, has announced a $25,000 matching grant, according to campaign co-…
LEarn a new Language
ROCKLAND — During the month of April, The Penobscot School spotlights Portugal with two opportunities. On Thursday, April 7 at 6 p.m. the…
BELFAST — Senior College begins its six-week Spring session of classes on March 24, meeting on Thursdays at the Hutchinson Center.…
ROCKPORT — Spring is here and what better way to welcome the season than with a lovely day trip to visit stunning spring landscapes. Five…
How You Can Help the People of Syria:
BELFAST — From March 13 until April 23, everyone in the greater Belfast community is encouraged to assist the people of Syria, who are…
CAMDEN — The cover story of the April/May 2016 fine Cooking Magazine highlights Waffles for Dinner, Waffles Beyond Breakfast. It includes a…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day...
ROCKLAND — When most of us are winding down for the evening, Atlantic Baking Co.’s head bread baker, Lynn Butman, is just getting to work. Arriving at 8 p.m., she works until 3 a.m. making breads…
LOCAL REAL ESTATE COMPANY GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
CAMDEN — Camden Real Estate Company donated $500 to the Knox Clinic as a result of their fundraising efforts at the U.S. National Toboggan…
THOMASTON — Trekkers' LEAP program (Launching Empowered and Aspiring Professionals) has now entered the internship phase. Six high school…
CAMDEN — Under the raw March skies, two excavators worked March 15 to pull an old waterfront cottage down at 10 Dillingham Point. “You just missed the chimney coming down,” shouted one workman, as…
The Lady Knox Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will be holding their monthly meeting Saturday, March 19, at 10 a.m…
CAMDEN — The Camden Opera House recently launched a new website designed by Thierry Bonneville of Bonneville Consulting in Belfast. The…
Customers, local businesses, banking centers join forces to support state's homeless
CAMDEN – The Camden National Bank employees have been busy delivering a little extra "hope" to area homeless shelters and charitable…
ROCKLAND – Kate McAleer, the owner and founder of Bixby & Co., is a finalist in the Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Competition for women…
ROCKLAND — Georges River Land Trust is pleased to announce that for the second year, First National Bank and First Advisors are lead…
HIGH SCHOOL SAILING SPRING OPPORTUNITY
ROCKLAND — Our conglomerate team welcomes students from all area schools. We provide a fleet of 420s, an amazing waterfront facility in…
WESTBROOK — Students at Rockport Dance Conservatory returned home with great results from the Dancers Inc Regional Dance Competition March…
NEWS FROM AUGUSTA
AUGUSTA – Governor Paul R. LePage today released the following statement about the University of Maine System Board of Trustees vote to…
BELFAST — Registration is open for summer courses offered through the University of MaineHutchinson Center. Over 200 courses, both live and…
At CAMDEN HILLS anD STEARNS HIGH SCHOOL
ROCKPORT – Over 500 thespians from 18 Maine high schools will compete on Friday and Saturday,…
CLASSES START APRIL 6 SIGN UP NOW
ROCKPORT — Five Town CSD Adult and Community Education will be holding two American Sign Language classes beginning April 6. American Sign…
Calling all comedians to the midcoast
ROCKLAND – The Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, announces open auditions for the chance win the coveted title of "Mid-coast Maine's Queen/…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District
ROCKPORT - Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District continues the beginning farmer workshop series with two programs on March 30…
A busy spring ahead at Space @ No. 9
WALDOBORO – What do you get when you put meat pies, oil paintings, and over 60 caring citizens into a single space? One very successful…
224 final Mathletes to participate
CAMDEN — Thor Gabrielsen, a sixth grader at Camden-Rockport Middle School recently qualified for the 2016 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National…
CAMDEN — M.S.A.D. #28 is pleased to welcome all students who will be 5-years old on or before October 15, 2016, and will be attending…
Industrial Arts
Acknowledging that every storm brings its own headaches and that nobody has a "crystal ball," a municipality can still lessen the impact of extreme weather on its residents through planning and…
Madelon Kelly receives certificate from County Commissioners
ROCKLAND - The Knox County Commission at their regular meeting on Tuesday, March, 8 presented Washington resident Madelon Kelly with a certificate of recognition. Kelly was chosen as the 2015…
On Eating and Loving Food
Does anyone not like biscuits? If so, I don’t know them.
The word biscuit evokes a warm, flaky, somewhat decadent indulgence. There…
HOPE — The Hope Elementary School is now collecting names of students interested in attending the fall Pre-K program.
Incoming…
272 People died of a drug overdose in Maine in 2015
Maine has recorded another grim record due to drug overdose deaths. In 2015, 272 people died in Maine due to drug overdose, a 31 percent…
APPLETON — On March 5, Girl Scout Troop 2002 kicked off Girl Scout Week—March 6-12, 2016—with a visit from Appleton Selectman Scott Wiley.…
ROCKLAND — Sean Thomas, an apprentice at Rockland's Apprenticeshop, will be a guest on WRFR Friday at 4 p.m. and at an Old School dinner…
BELFAST — As part of the a global kindness event, Random Acts Annual Melee of Kindness, the children, and staff of Broadreach Family &…
Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education
ROCKLAND — Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education is enrolling students now for its spring Commercial Truck Driver Licensing…
BELFAST — In collaboration with the Senior College of Belfast, the University of Maine Hutchinson Center will present the first in a three-…
ROCKLAND ADULT EDUCATION
ROCKLAND – RSU 13 Adult Education offers spring computer classes.
Registration is open for spring computer classes with RSU 13…
CAMDEN — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine hosted Bigs, Littles and their families at its annual program celebration, presented by…
MId-Coast School of Technology
ROCKLAND – Register now for spring Welding Courses.
Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education is accepting registrations…
BELFAST — Tired of seeing all of those kitchen leftovers from preparing meals and snacks get thrown out in the trash or eaten by critters…
Industrial Arts
We happened to drive through Camden the other day around twilight, and noticed the lovely Christmas tree on the green, still lit and still beautiful. It's a bit late in the season, but personally…
