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    Community Happenings

  • Education briefs

    Mar 31
    Local Knox County students receive first honor's on University's dean's list WORCESTER, Mass. — Matthew Thomas J. Young, of Thomaston, and ...

  • Rockland Library offers Earth Day poetry contest

    Mar 31
    Do you love flowers, animals, birds or fish? How does getting out into nature make you feel? Are you concerned with climate change, the water we ...

  • Local bus services change schedules due to COVID-19

    Mar 31
    Due to the current COVID-19 crisis Waldo Community Action Partners will modify the DASH city bus routes and schedules in both Belfast and Rockland ...

  • Gooney and his friends are safe yet hopeful during these ...

    By Tracy Sala - Mar 30
    From the desk of Executive Director Tracy Sala, It's a bit strange here at the shelter. Not quiet, as the dogs still bark and the phone still ...

  • Apprenticeshop announces scholarship funding for women

    Mar 30
    The Apprenticeshop announces the establishment of a scholarship for women -- and those who identify as women -- to participate in a 12-week, ...

  • Midcoast lens: Hungry birds

    By Zack Miller - Mar 30
    The sun was bright in the sky, and the birds were out for a mid-morning snack Saturday, March 28 in Warren. Chickadees, sparrows, juncos, a ...

  • Megunticook Watershed Warden issues Ice-Out report

    Mar 30
    Megunticook Watershed Association Warden Dale Dougherty called Ice-Out at 6:30 p.m., Friday, March 27. A stiff northwest breeze chewed up the last ...

  • Community Foundation announces Adult Learner Scholarship ...

    Mar 30
    The Maine Community Foundation seeks applications to its Adult Learner Scholarship Fund, which supports non-traditional students who want to ...

  • Washington news March 26

    By Charlotte Henderson - Mar 26
    Not gone, but different Most of our little town's activities are cancelled, postponed, in limbo or some other place. The town office is closed to ...

  • Coastal Opportunities announces new executive director

    Mar 24
    Clifford B. Winn will be the new executive director for Coastal Opportunities, of Camden. Coastal Opportunities (formerly Coastal Workshop) has ...

  • Waldoboro resident named to Simmons University dean's list

    Mar 22
    Katherine Tolley, from Waldoboro, was named to the 2019 fall semester dean's list at Simmons University in Boston. To qualify for dean's list ...

  • Remote kindergarten registration is available

    Mar 20
    Camden-Rockport Elementary School welcomes students who reside in Camden or Rockport to register for Kindergarten for the 2020-21 school year. ...

  • Camden distillery wins honors

    Mar 20
    Blue Barren Distillery of Camden, has won two silver medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The awards went to Blue Barren's ...

  • POSTPONED - retirement party for Joe Curll

    Mar 19
    The retirement party Honoring Joe Curll, executive director of Coastal Opportunities for 36 years, originally set for March 26, has been postponed....

  • Community briefs

    Mar 19
    Spring practice for The Pirates of the Dark Rose starts March 29 Anyone interested in the life of a pirate is invited to show up at 122 Camden ...

  • CANCELLED - Coastal Mountains Land Trust announces volunteer ...

    Mar 12
    Coastal Mountains Land Trust has scheduled a volunteer orientation session Wednesday, April 1 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Land Trust office at ...

  • Camden library invites community to eat a book

    Mar 11
    The Second Annual Edible Book Festival will be held at the Camden Public Library, Saturday, April 4, at 2 p.m. This event coincides with an ...

  • Volunteers needed for Kids Can Grow

    Mar 06
    Maine Coast Heritage Trust invites the public to a volunteer orientation, Monday April 13, for individuals interested in mentoring families ...

  • Teen Ag Crew accepting applications

    Mar 06
    Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a state-wide land conservation organization, is offering teens ages 14 to18 paid internships through the Teen Ag Crew ...

  • West Bay Rotary accepts donation applications

    Mar 05
    Twice a year, the West Bay Rotary Club of Camden, through its charitable foundation, provides financial support to organizations that work to ...

  • Community briefs

    Mar 05
    Maine Bicentennial Celebration set for Beech Hill Preserve Once part of Massachusetts, Maine became independent—very independent—in March of ...

  • Trout-stocking sale is underway

    Feb 25
    Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is once again sponsoring an annual trout stocking sale for home or farm pond. There are two sizes, ...

  • Camden church offers Lenten Morning Prayer

    Feb 25
    St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Camden invites the community to consider starting the weekday not in a rush, but with silence, prayer, and time to ...

  • Camden church presents Lenten series

    Feb 17
    The First Congregational Church of Camden will present a Lenten Series on the topics of Creation Care and Climate Change. The series will be ...

    Business Alert

  • Ocean State Job Lots announces changes

    Apr 01
    Ocean State Job Lot is focused on providing essential services. While the store continues to sell food, gloves, toilet paper, paper towels, ...

  • Crowning Touch Embroidery only open for appointments

    Mar 31
    Crowning Touch Embroidery in Union will be open in April by appointment only. Leave a message at 785-2500 and we will do our best to accommodate ...

  • Green with Envy Salons to reopen

    Mar 31
    Green with Envy Salons will reopen Tuesday, May 5.

  • Law Office of Susan C. Thiem

    Mar 30
    The Law Office of Susan C. Thiem is maintaining regular business hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, for telephonic conference calls ...

  • Fishermen hold events to get product to customers

    Mar 26
    It's first come, first served this weekend at Maine's Working Waterfront - Seafood Connect event. In the midst of everything happening in the ...

  • Joe French's Quality Car Care is open

    Mar 26
    Joe French's Quality Car Care at 324 Old County Road in Rockland is open and holding regular business hours, Tuesday through Friday, from 7:30 ...

  • Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding responds to COVID-19

    Mar 26
    All Lyman-Morse employees who are able to work remotely are doing so. If customers need to reach someone and don't hear back immediately, email ...

  • Schooner Heron - Rockport

    Mar 26
    15 days in self quarantine? We will give you 15% off a gift certificate on Schooner Heron's daily sails. Choose from a Private Morning Charter, ...

  • Park Street Laundry and Drycleaners

    Mar 25
    Park Street Laundry and Drycleaners is offering free pick-up anddelivery of laundry in their regular delivery areas. Monday-Friday - call ...

  • Athens Pizza

    Mar 25
    Athens is open normal business hours for Takeout and Deliveries, 11am-8pm Monday-Thursday, and 11am-9pm Friday-Saturday. Delivery service available...

  • Maritime Farm Stores

    Mar 25
    Our stores are open! We are updating our Facebook page frequently for updates and hours. We have 13 convenience store locations in Midcoast Maine. ...

  • Eastern Tire & Auto Service, Inc

    Mar 24
    We are here for you. We can pick up your car at your home or your office if you would like at no additional expense .You can drop your keys in the ...

  • Maine farmers launch website

    Mar 24
    Maine farmers who are providing alternative ways customers can obtain farm products to accommodate for social distancing have launched a website at ~

  • The Study Hall

    Mar 24
    The Study Hall has switched all of its live tutoring sessions to online platforms. For more information, call or email The Study Hall at 236-3949 ...

  • Mazzeo’s Stove Shop

    Mar 24
    The shop is open Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 596-6496 before coming to confirm that no additional flex hours were ...

  • Mac's True Value Hardware continues regular hours

    Mar 23
    Mac's True Value Hardware, located at 289 School St. is open as usual, with their store hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday; 9 ...

  • Cutting Edge Salon

    Mar 23
    The Cutting Edge Salon and Spa in Camden will be closed for at least two weeks, hoping to reopen April 6

  • UMA Rockland closed to Public

    Mar 23
    The physical campus of UMA Rockland is closed to the public. All instruction and support services have moved online. Staff may be reached at ...

  • Local jewelry artist ships directly

    Mar 22
    Lobsterman's Wife is a small business located in Friendship, creating ocean inspired jewelry and sea glass art from items found locally. Shop at ...

  • Jensen's Pharmacy

    Mar 22
    Jensen's Pharmacy, 91 Camden St., is open during its normal business hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon. ...

  • Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas Announces Adjusted ...

    Mar 21
    March 21, 2020 – In the best interest of our associates and customers, beginning Monday, March 23, 2020, Market Basket will adjust store operating ...

  • The Wine Seller

    Mar 21
    We are open Tues-Sat 10-4, and offering curbside pickup and delivery only. We are located at 15 Tillson Ave in Rockland and can be reached at ...

  • Spice Pizzeria lists its hours, services

    Mar 21
    Spice Pizzeria is serving from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m every but closed Mondays. Call 230-9097 for curbside pickups and delivery. Free Deliveries are ...

  • Good Tern, Hole in the Wall adjust hours and services

    Mar 21
    In response to concerns presented by the coronavirus, Good Tern Co-op and Hole in the Wall Bagels in Rockland have made changes to their hours and ...

  • Camden Deli offers curbside takeout

    Mar 21
    The Camden Deli continues to be open for curbside takeout and offers free delivery in the Camden/Rockport area with a minimum order of $10. Hours ...

  • The Grasshopper Shop open by appointment only

    Mar 20
    The Grasshopper Shop of Rockland at 400 Main St. is open by appointment until April 1. Customers are welcome to make an appointment by calling ...

  • Servpro of Belfast, Camden and Rockland

    Mar 20
    Servpro is a fire, water and mold restoration and remediation company that offers professional cleaning services, including special "proactive" ...

  • Sargent Lock and Safe Inc. changes hours

    Mar 20
    Sargent Lock and Safe Inc. has changed the hours of their retail location at 738 Main St., Rockland, to 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday for ...

  • Mid-Coast Optical closes temporarily

    Mar 20
    Mid-Coast Optical will close temporarily until further notice. Employees of the offices will extensively clean down inventory during the meantime.

  • Prince's Furniture remains open, limiting delivery and ...

    Mar 20
    Prince's Furniture is open, with 25,000 square feet of retail space there is plenty of room to spread out. Because of this, we are limiting ...

  • Nina June is doing take out

    Mar 20
    Nina June is doing take out Wednesday - Saturday, menu available on our website and Facebook page....order by 1 p.m. day of for pick up between 4-6.

  • Atlantic Baking Co. to keep business schedule

    Mar 20
    Atlantic Baking Co. is still open Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The company offers take out, curb side service and free deliveries.

  • Suzuki's Sushi Bar is open for take-out

    Mar 20
    Suzuki's Sushi Bar is open Wednesday through Saturday for take-out service between 5 and 7 pm. Call us after 3 pm and we can discuss our specials ...

  • Graffam Bros Seafood Market is open!

    Mar 20
    We are open normal hours. Offering takeout, (no indoor seating at this time), curbside service, online shipping, and local delivery through Craft ...

  • Amtrack Downeaster Scheduling Changes

    By Staff - Mar 20
    The Amtrak Downeaster will continue to operate on a modified schedule. The situation is evolving, but currently the following service plan is in ...

  • Danica Candles keeps light burning

    Mar 20
    We closed the retail shop on Monday (March 16) are down to a skeleton crew here. While trying to figure out what we need to do as parents, ...

  • Quarry Tavern still open and offering take-out

    Mar 20
    The Quarry Tavern at The East Wind Inn in Tenants Harbor is offering take out three days a week, Friday - Sunday, 5 - 8:30 p.m. Visit our website ...

  • Camden National Bank announced new measures

    Mar 20
    To address growing challenges and financial hardships due to the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Camden National Bank announced several measures ...

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