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Estey finds a new direction
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Next Generation deadline extended
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Hospital welcomes tobacco treatment ...
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'50 Trees' opening at Wallwork
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Students walk for juvenile diabetes cure
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Rockland awarded $400,000 Federal EPA Brownfield Grant
The federal government announced this week the City of Rockland was among 245 grantees from across the country to be awarded a federal EPA ...
Photo by: George Chappell

Retired police chief and his service dog find joy in volunteering
By George Chappell
There might have been a time when the name “Ockenfels” terrified the hearts of local criminals, but now the name soothes the sick in hospitals and ...
South Thomaston leaders probe complaint against fire chief
By George Chappell
The Board of Selectmen has completed an investigation of a formal complaint and allegations brought against Fire Chief Bryan T. Calderwood ...
Photo by: Emily Jenks

Besotted biddies
By Juliette Laaka
An assortment of mail order chicks arrived at Peter and Emily Jenks' home without a mother hen. That night, the biddies were adopted by a cochin ...
Local restriction on feeding wild animals
This week Courier Gazette reporters are asking around town: What do you think about local government imposing restrictions on feeding wild animals?
Waldoboro honors finance director with annual report dedication
By Andrew Benore
Eileen Dondlinger was honored May 25 for her dedication as Waldoboro’s finance director and previous service as interim town manager. The just-rele...
History photo: The Chuck Wagon
By Staff
The Chuck Wagon Family Restaurant used to stand where the present Time Out Pub is located, near the public landing. This picture was taken in ...
Courtesy of: Rockland Fire Department

Fire department lends ladder truck for egg-drop challenge
The Rockland Fire Department gave support to Dave Allen's physics classes at Oceanside High School by using the tower truck as a 93-foot-high ...
Photo by: Ken Waltz

Mariners nip Panthers in competitive game with bizarre finish
By Ken Waltz and Mark Haskell
The Oceanside and Medomak Valley baseball teams hooked up in an exciting late-season game May 23 that included a strange ending. When the dust had ...
Photo by: Juliette Laaka

Birds find refuge in Friendship
By Juliette Laaka
Cindy Mackie and Beth Settlemyer have always had a fondness for birds. On May 23, the pair was rehabilitating a fledgling robin that had been ...
Photo by: Mark Haskell

Frye twirls no-hitter as Mariners blank Panthers
By Mark Haskell
The highly-anticipated showdown between the two top teams in Eastern Class B Wednesday afternoon, May 23, figured to be perhaps a regional ...
Photo by: Dagney C. Ernest

Art in the barn
The building on Lions Lane known as the Bus Barn is the site of multiple uses for Five Town Community School District. Now it houses a site-specifi...

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Re: Retired police chief and his service dog find joy in volunteering

By Jack L - May 26 - 2 Comments
Thanks, Al and Taser. You bring joy to many.
Re: History photo: The Chuck Wagon

By Narda Sue Smith - May 26 - 6 Comments
I had lunch or dessert there a lot as my father worked at Sears, which was right next door.
Re: Local restriction on feeding wild animals

By Clifton Yattaw, Jr - May 26 - 1 Comment
I think we should put restrictions on the government ;it's none of anybody's business weather I feed wild animals or not.
Re: The Convenient Cloak of Confidentiality.

By Catherine Cooper - May 26 - 2 Comments
Thank you for your comments and yes you are correct the judicial system is failing and has been for years. There is no accountability for those ...

The Convenient Cloak of Confidentiality.

By Catherine Cooper - May 21 - 2 Comments
The story of Ethan Henderson, the 2 1/2 month infant killed by his father is a tragic, brutal story and is understandably taking Maine readers by ...
Location: Maine Supreme Judicial Court 205 Newbury Street, Portland, ME Phone for more information: (207) 822-4146 May 31, 2012

By Catherine Cooper - May 11 - 0 Comments
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM The court is scheduling a meeting for Thursday, May 31 at 4 pm in the Cumberland County Courthouse to hear from interested ...

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10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	VETERANS TO BE HONORED MAY 27 AT JOHN STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN CAMDEN
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Camden Rotary Club's Giant Yard Sale
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Down East Fiddle Fest
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Ring Cycle Screening
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Spring Dance Showcase
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	"Singin' in the Rain"
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Music Jam at the Museum
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	"Sea Fairies"
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Every Sunday Jam Sessions
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	International Folk Dancing
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