CAMDEN — Members of the Camden Garden Club gathered this October to create the bows for the downtown Camden lamppost wreaths. The red felt bows will adorn the nearly 100 balsam wreaths that will…
Life
ROCKPORT — As in other parts of the country and Maine, RSV — the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus — is circulating in the…
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…
an educator and conservationist
JEFFERSON — “Education, Conservation, Community” are the three words Tracy Moskovitz used to describe Roland S. Barth while dedicating Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC)’s new Welcome Center in…
Area food pantries locations, contact information and hours:
Alna: 1574 Alna Road, 586-5313. Second and fourth Wednesdays, 3 to 5 p.m.
Boothbay Harbor: 125 Townsend Ave., 350-2962…
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…
South School elementary school, in Rockland, and Thomaston Grammar School are among the many schools nationwide that shed their everyday clothing in favor of costumes fit for the imagination. The…
Including Islesboro, Isle au Haut, Matinicus, Monhegan, and Vinalhaven
Maine Seacoast Mission has delivered Christmas joy to families and individuals living on the Maine coast since 1905. If you or someone you know might need help putting presents under the tree this…
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…
CAMDEN — The Camden Garden Club welcomes new members. The Club celebrated the new additions during the traditional New Members Coffee which took place October 14 at the home of Membership Chair…
They started a few days early — Oct. 26 — to test drive their Halloween costumes and trick o’ treat spirits, and the conditions in Rockport Village could not have been more perfect: a touch of fog…
ROCKPORT — The agenda for the next Five Town CSD school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. in the Rose Hall Board Room.
Meeting…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s central…
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…
need for financial assistance and wellness services has increased dramatically
Each year the Knox County Homeless Coalition (KCHC) holds its Adopt-A-Family program, giving community members an opportunity to purchase holiday gifts for the families they serve in the Midcoast…
Marcia Dietrich, of Rockland, was awarded Oct. 28 the Maine School Boards Association’s School Board Service Award at the MSMA Fall Conference.
Marcia has served tirelessly as a member of…
MaineHousing has announced it has released $11 million in Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits.
This funding is being released nearly a month ahead of the typical HEAP schedule…
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…
Airbnb’s have become both popular and controversial. If you would like to learn more about the process of becoming an Airbnb host, sign up for the class “Airbnb, How to Open and Run One Well” with…
a different activity each day
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library invites the community to join in promoting kindness with a countdown to World Kindness Day (November 13.) Come to the library for different activities each…
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…
The LincolnHealth Miles Maternity Unit in Damariscotta is partnering with the Perinatal Quality Collaborative for Maine (PQC4ME) and Healthy Lincoln County to launch an innovative new project,…
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…
PORTLAND — Congress Street will be closed between Forest and Weymouth streets on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4 and 5, to accommodate the removal of the large tower crane that has been used to…
On Wednesday, October 19, Thomaston Public Works collaborated with teacher Lynn Snow and the Thomaston Grammar School fifth graders to begin a special project — a new rock garden.
Snow’s…
BELFAST — The mysterious Joy duck that first appeared in Belfast Harbor in August 2021 has made an autumn return, reappearing sometime before dawn Oct. 21. The only difference between the two…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium. The public…
APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Monday, Oct. 24 and the agenda for the meeting has been set.
The meeting will be at 5 p…
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…
seeking large, interesting rocks to display
THOMASTON — On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Thomaston Public Works collaborated with teacher Lynn Snow and the Thomaston Grammar School 5th graders to begin a special project.
Snow’s science…
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…
RSU 40 community takes on the ‘Gender Queer’ debate in full force
WALDOBORO — Following two hours of hearing public testimony, another hour in conversation with an attorney behind closed doors, and one more hour of delivering their own opinions, the Regional…
ROCKLAND — Rioux Meinersmann, a youth member of the First Universalist Church in Rockland, cut the ribbon on the newly installed Little Food Pantry at 345 Broadway. Rioux planned and built the…
No experience necessary
BELFAST — Volunteers are needed to help build almost 500 window inserts from November 9-22 at the Boathouse in Belfast. Come for one four-hour shift or many, with a free lunch and snacks provided…
Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC) welcomes Alexander Abud, MD, to Pen Bay Neurology. As a specialist in multiple sclerosis, Dr. Abud will be able care for Knox and Waldo County patients close to home…
relief from the pain, symptoms, and stress of serious illness
Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC) and Waldo County General Hospital (WCGH) welcome Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon, MD, to their palliative care teams.
Dr. Zyirek-Bacon received her doctor of medicine…
sending a message
ROCKLAND — South School hosted its second annual Unity Day celebration on Wednesday, October 19.
On Unity Day everyone is invited to wear orange to stand in unity for kindness, acceptance…
AUGUSTA — Home prices may be stabilizing, according to the Maine Association of Realtors. Sales remain strong; Maine Listings today reported a median sales price (MSP) of $330,000 for the 1,890…
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…
RSU 40 School Board Meeting oct. 20
WALDOBORO — Over the past year, Regional School Unit 40 has received requests to remove the book Gender Queer from the shelves at the Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro. The RSU 40…
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, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. via livestream and at Medomak Middle…
with a nod to a former basketball coach
ORONO — University of Maine alumni donors Phillip and Susan Morse have committed $10 million for naming rights to the multipurpose arena that is part of the UMaine Athletics Master Facilities Plan…
CAMDEN — The agenda has been set for the next SAD 28 school board meeting Wednesday, Oct. 19.
The meeting will be held in the Rose Hall Board Room at 7 p.m.
A livestream will be…
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set.
The meeting will be held Monday, Sept. 17 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…
naked-eye tour of the heavens
CUSHING — Peter Kalajian, a retired high school physics and astronomy teacher, will lead a naked-eye tour of the heavens Friday, Oct. 21, at Good Neighbor Park in Cushing.
The night sky…
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…
