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CAMDEN — The agenda has been set for the next SAD 28 school board meeting Wednesday, Dec. 21.

The meeting will be held in the Rose Hall Board Room at 7 p.m. 

A livestream will be…

APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Monday, Dec. 19 and the agenda for the meeting has been set.

The meeting will be at 5 p…

ROCKLAND — Two Hanukkah events are planned in Rockland, both at the Community Menorah at Mildred Merrill Park.

A brief lighting ceremony in celebration of the first night of Hanukkah will…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

ROCKPORT — On Sunday, Dec. 18, Nativity Lutheran Church will hold a special Advent worship: “The Holy Family: A Service of Lessons and Carols.” 

The 10:30 a.m. morning…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

Live and Zoom Options for All

Several new classes have been added to the January and February adult ed schedule this winter, adding to the ones which were already featured in the fall-winter catalog. Many of these offerings…

confidence in the students who have spent years building lifelong social-emotional skills

ROCKLAND — For many high school seniors, now is likely peak “intensity” for applying to college. That includes submitting applications, essays, transcripts, references, and SAT scores – which can…

Episcopal Church of St. John Baptist, in Thomaston, will be holding three services in relation to Christmas this year, 2022. 

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ISLESBORO — The Islesboro Central School is accepting applications from prospective middle and high school students for the 2023-24 school year.

Since the 1990s, students from the mainland…

‘Welding talent is a much sought after skill’

Four Waldo County Technical Center students were named winners of a recent welding competition sponsored by Steel-Pro.

On December 6, Steel-Pro hosted a tour and welding competition for…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

maximum amount maine will receive is over $66 million

AUGUSTA — Attorney General Aaron Frey announced Monday a multistate coalition of attorneys general have finalized agreements with pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens to bring the national amount…

Waldo County Technical Center announces students of the quarter for the 2022-23 1st quarter

A.M:

Benjamin Osborne    MVHS    Auto Collision/Composites
Jayden Nickerson     …

ROCKPORT — Barnswallow Books will be collecting donations for New Hope Midcoast under its 20’ fir tree in the barn through January 9, 2023.

“Please consider leaving a donation under our…

BELFAST — The agenda for the upcoming Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Monday, Dec. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the high school’s band room and…

UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s central…

SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.

HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set.

The meeting will be held Monday, Dec. 12 at 6 p.m.

Participants can attend in-…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

ROCKPORT — Due to very low patient volume, Pen Bay Medical Center will close its drive-thru COVID testing center, located at 731 Commercial St. in Rockport, effective Monday, Dec. 12.

All…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

ROCKLAND and BELFAST — Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital have announced adjustments to their walk-in care office schedules, effective Monday, Dec. 12, 2022.

speeding up the certification process

Maine will soon have more qualified teachers to serve the state’s youngest residents with special needs thanks to a partnership between the University of Maine College of Education and Human…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

ROCKLAND — Pen Bay Medical Center’s Walk-in Care has announced an adjusted schedule from Tuesday, Dec. 6 through Sunday, Dec. 11:

 Tuesday, Dec. 6: closed

grateful for the knowledge they have and are always looking to learn more

THOMASTON — Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for having gratitude at a school-wide assembly on December 5.

Students receiving the Gratitude Attitude Award were…

December 10 at Midcoast Hannaford stores

Midcoast police officers will be busy Saturday afternoon, Dec. 10, filling grocery bags with cans and boxes and food, loading it into…

Last month, the new YouTube channel, Coming Home, dedicated to presenting the experiences of people who’ve had near death experiences (NDE) was launched. The channel is a dream of California-based…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

Not many men open up about what it’s really like to face cancer —no filters, no pretense. But Trevor Maxwell, a former Maine reporter, husband…

ROCKPORT — The agenda for the next Five Town CSD school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Rose Hall Board Room. 

Meeting…

ROCKLAND — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting has been set. 

The meeting will be held Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the South School. 

The three school committees for School Union 69, including Appleton Village School, Hope Elementary School and Lincolnville Central School, will be jointly meeting Tuesday, Dec. 6. 

The…

LINCOLNVILLE — The agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, Dec. 5. 

The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school. 

A livestream…

ROCKLAND — Students and staff at South School (RSU 13) participated in a friendly competition during National Gratitude Month to donate non-perishable food items to the AIO Food and Energy…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

ROCKPORT — The August 5 fire that left CHRHS damaged has not been easily brushed off by the school’s faculty, students, or by the overall…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.

The meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s central…

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine (BBBSMM) is looking for adult volunteers to serve as coordinators at eight of its school-based mentoring programs. Coordinators are adults (18 years or older…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce and Boothbay Lights have announced they are keeping an eye on Saturday’s weather – rain and wind in the forecast -- for the scheduled arrival of…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.

Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…

BELFAST — Belfast Area High School announces its Quarter 1 Honor Roll for the 2022-23 school year.

Grade 9

HIGH HONORS: Kathryn Bitely, Theodore Bluhm…

The festive atmosphere and spirit of the season shined bright among the participants of this year’s Parade of Lights, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. From the staging area at the Rockland Ferry Terminal…