Community Happenings
‘Living in Rome’ talk accompanies Italian dinner
Jun 17An Italian Dinner and Talk on "Living in Rome: Duties, Distractions and Delights" will be given by Sara Boi on Tuesday, June 25, from 5:30 to 8:00 ...
Civil War show and tell set for June 27
Jun 17The Wessaweskeag Historical Society will host a program featuring collectibles from the Civil War era at its meeting room, 8 Dublin Road, June 27 ...
Pope Memorial celebrates Legacy Society members
Jun 16Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County celebrated Legacy Society Members June 6 at a lunch hosted by the Craignair Inn in Spruce Head. ...
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Friendship Museum receives digitization grant
Jun 14The Maine Community Foundation has awarded the Friendship Museum a $2,388 grant to fund a digitization project. Using the Past Perfect computer ...
Historical society conducts walking tour of cemetery June 27
Jun 14The St. George Historical Society invites the public on a walking tour of North Parish Cemetery at the First Baptist Church Of Saint George, 33 ...
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Registration for library Art Club due by June 28
Jun 14Registration has begun for a summer art program at the Waldoboro Public Library, 958 Main St. The Art Club will be held Mondays from 10:30 a.m. to ...
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Camden Garden Club honors scholars
Jun 14Lucas Fischer and Emma McGurren were honored as this year's scholarship recipients by Camden Garden Club at their annual luncheon June 13 at the ...
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Appleton Alumni Association banquet set for June 22
Jun 13Appleton Alumni Association will Hold its 67th Annual Banquet Saturday, June 22 at the Appleton Village School on Union Road. The banquet will be ...
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Rockport business receives USDA grant
Jun 13Avena Botanicals, of Rockport, has been selected to receive a USDA Rural Energy for America Grant in the amount of $14,385. This rural development ...
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Camden Rotary Club to present grants June 18
Jun 13The Camden Rotary Club will present eight organizations with grants totaling $25,000 June 18. Penobscot Bay YMCA received a $10,000 grant. Knox ...
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Camden library presents talk on Patagonia mountains
Jun 13Mountaineer and author John Bragg will provide a multi-media presentation describing several expeditions to the mountains of Patagonia, Tuesday, ...
Dow recognizes Windsor Elementary student for essay
Jun 13Pictured, from left, are Sen. Dana Dow (R-Lincoln), Reese Sullivan and her parents Cheryll and Matt Sullivan. Dow presents a senate sentiment to ...
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Writers Workshops offered at Camden library
Jun 13BestLit Review, as part of its summer series of Writers Workshops at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St.,will offer a special workshop on the ...
Washington news
By Charlotte Henderson - Jun 13Kids safety event Prescott Memorial School students participated in a Bike and Pedestrian Rodeo Monday, June 3. Grades Kindergarten-6 were given a ...
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Camden entrepreneur launches Kickstarter campaign
Jun 12Brave, a breakfast food company whose co-founder is Camden resident, Des FitzGerald, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to promote what it calls ...
Lincolnville scholarship auction set for June 19
Jun 12The Lincolnville Business Group's annual scholarship auction will be held June 19 at The Lobster Pound, on Route 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. A large ...
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Camden Whole Health offers AmpCoil demo event
Jun 12Camden Whole Health, at 91 Elm Street in Camden, will host a free AmpCoil Demo Day Saturday, June 29 at noon. Attendees will learn about the ...
Student school board members announced
Jun 11Recently chosen student School Board members from RSU 40 for the 2019-20 school year are, from left, Owen Weber, Alternate, Sadie Cohen and Sean ...
St. George students win bikes for reading
Jun 11As part of the Maine Masonic “Bikes for Books” program, Masons of Eureka Lodge 84 in Tenants Harbor on June 5 presented 18 bikes, along with ...
Local business takes a step forward
Jun 10Evergreen Home Performance, LLC, a Portland and Rockland-based contractor specializing in residential energy efficiency retrofits, announced that ...
Bunny Love
Jun 10At Pope we have several wonderful rabbits ready to hop into your life. Did you know that after dogs and cats, rabbits are the third most surrendere...
Informed Young Leaders discuss China
Jun 09Students from Rockland and Waldoboro gave presentations Wednesday evening, May 22, at Medomak Valley High School, on China's Global Ascendancy, as ...
Oceanside seniors receive Worthington Scholarships
Jun 09Twenty-seven graduating seniors at Oceanside High School were recipients of Worthington Scholarships, which help academically sound students with ...
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Thomaston library presents Communi-TEA June 21
Jun 07Thomaston Public Library will celebrate the first day of summer, June 21, with a cup of tea and sweets and savories. Tea is from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in ...
Washington news
By Charlotte Henderson - Jun 07Memorial Day event The annual Memorial Day observance sponsored by Washington Historical Society and assisted by Farrar-Ross VFW Post paid tribute ...
Merryspring offers perennial garden design talk June 18
Jun 07Maine Master Gardener John Fromer will lead a presentation on practical perennial garden design at Merryspring Nature Center, 30 Conway Road, ...
Heritage Trust hosts natural farming workshop June 27
Jun 07Maine Coast Heritage Trust will host a free, hands-on Natural Farming Workshop at Erickson Fields Preserve, 164 West St., Rockport, Thursday, June ...
The Dancing Elephant offers Singing Bowls June 20
Jun 07Rachel Nixon and Lori LeBlanc, of The Dancing Elephant, at 16 School St., Rockland, will offer Solstice Yoga & Singing Bowls, a celebration of the ...
Talk on prisoners of war in Maine June 20
Jun 06The Rockland Public Library, at 80 Union St., will host an illustrated talk, "German Prisoners of War in Maine: From Foe to Friend,” presented by ...
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Planetarium to visit Thomaston library June 21
Jun 06Northern Stars Planetarium will visit Thomaston Public Library June 21 at 11 a.m. John Meader will present a program on galaxies, using his ...
Medomak Valley High School celebrates honor graduates
Jun 06Honor Graduates for 2019 were recently recognized for their achievements at Medomak Valley High School. Magna cum laude graduates are, from left, ...
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Appleton Library offers week-long animation workshop
Jun 06The Appleton Library will offer a stop-motion animation workshop from Monday, July 15 to Tuesday, July 19. The workshop, suggested for ages 8 ...
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Local restaurants team up to end child hunger June 20
Jun 06Café Miranda, in Rockland, is teaming up with the Whitehall Inn, in Camden, to showcase Full Plates, Full Potential, a nonprofit dedicated to ...
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Education briefs
Jun 06Rockport resident graduates from Hamilton College CLINTON, N.Y. -- Xara Sunne, of Rockport, has earned a bachelor of arts degree in Sociology from ...
Thomaston Art Club ends for the year
Jun 04RSU 13 Adult and Community Education has completed the program year with the Thomaston Art Club. The program will begin registrations in September ...
Damariscotta Bank & Trust announces promotions
Jun 04Damariscotta Bank & Trust has announced the promotion of three bank officers. Sonja Benner has been promoted to Vice President, Treasurer. Benner ...
Waldoboro library holds membership drive
Jun 04Community members who value the Waldoboro Public Library are invited to join the Friends, whose purpose is to be of service to the library through ...
Co-op volunteers lend a hand at Aldermere Farms
Jun 04The North East Association of Electric Cooperatives recently contributed 32 hours of trail work for the Maine Coast Heritage Trust. A group of 16 ...
Tell visitors about your summer destination
Apr 04Share the latest news and information about your business or organization with visitors and summer day-trippers to the Midcoast. A new magazine ...
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Parkinson's support group holds indoor barbecue
Jun 17A Parkinson's support group that meets at Quarry Hill in Camden invites all those living with Parkinson's, as well as their family members and ...
Merryspring Rose Day Set for June 25
Jun 17Gardener Susan Shaw will lead a presentation on growing roses in Maine at Merryspring Nature Center Tuesday, 30 Conway Road, Camden, June 25 at ...
Midcoast Conservancy watersheds present overview June 26
Jun 14The Waldoboro Business Association, 25 Friendship St., will meet June 26 for networking, light refreshments and a slide show presentation of the ...
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Medomak Valley seniors receive Worthington Scholarships
Jun 14At a graduation and special awards ceremony held at Medomak Valley High School Wednesday June12, 25 graduates received up to $16,000 scholarships ...
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Cushing business receives USDA grant
Jun 1432 Lovers Lane, LLC., in Cushing, has been selected to receive a USDA Rural Energy for America Grant in the amount of $20,000. This Rural Developme...
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Vacation Bible School set for June 24-28
Jun 14Littlefield Memorial Baptist Church, 1 Waldo Ave., Rockland, will hold Vacation Bible School from June 24 to 28, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., for ...
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Coastal Children’s Museum offers reduced admission June 22
Jun 13The Coastal Children's Museum in Rockland is offering reduced admission of $1 per person for its Family Day, Saturday, June 22, to celebrate its ...
Young scientists invited to build their own rockets June 26
Jun 13The Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St., invites the public, especially kids ages 7 and older, to learn about force and compressed air while ...
Camden student participates in Keller BLOOM program
Jun 13Katherine Bowen, of Camden Hills Regional High School, joined 15 other Maine high school juniors as they completed a week of experiential learning ...
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Beekeepers offer assistance with swarms
Jun 13Knox-Lincoln County Beekeepers are available to help for anyone who has found a swarm of bees. As part of their natural reproductive cycle, ...
Nonfiction workshop offered at Camden library
Jun 13The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance will present a nonfiction and personal essay workshop led by author and Boston Globe editor Rachel Slade, ...
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Camden library hosts talk on making vinegar June 27
Jun 13Bob Sewall, long-time organic apple grower and former President of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, will, along with his wife, ...
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Five Town CSD launches summer Adult ED classes
Jun 13Five Town CSD Adult and Community Education has announced the first summer session of Adult Ed. Outdoor painting, nature trips, cooking, foreign ...
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Education briefs
Jun 13Rockland resident named to dean's list at American International College SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Titus Kaewthong, of Rockland, was named to the ...
Adventure sailor to speak on five-year trip
Jun 12Award-winning adventure sailor Steve Brown departed Camden in the summer of 2014, sailed around North America via the Northwest Passage and ...
Belfast, Camden law firms join forces
Jun 12The Law Office of Lee Woodward has joined forces with longtime colleagues Attorneys Christopher MacLean, Pamela Terry, Sarah Gilbert, Katherine ...
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Rockland company honored for workplace safety
Jun 11At its annual meeting of policyholders, workers' compensation specialist The MEMIC Group presented an award for workplace safety to Steel-Pro, ...
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Rockport Run/Walk 5k set for June 23
Jun 11The Rockport Public Library Run/Walk 5k will take place Sunday, June 23, at 9 a.m., starting at the Rockport Opera House. Same-day registration ...
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Hope resident awarded scholarship
Jun 11Henry Laurita, of Hope, has been awarded a MEMIC Harvey Picker Horizon Scholarship. The scholarships are granted to children of workers who ...
Watershed School plans for a major renovation
Jun 10Watershed School will undergo a major renovation this summer. The new first floor will feature a large common space for school and public gathering...
Summer Sailing Events set for July
Jun 10The Rockland Breakwater will be the setting for two signature summer events on the first two Fridays in July. The 43rd Annual Great Schooner Race, ...
Cemetery Committee plans clean-up day June 29
Jun 09The Hope Cemetery Committee is planning a volunteer clean-up day at Morey Hill Cemetery in Hope, Saturday, June 29 at 9 a.m., to begin the first ...
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Lost, Found & Looking
Affectionate Luyu would welcome a home with other cats
Jun 08From the desk of Events Coordinator Kasey Bielecki. June is here and with it brings a plethora of fun events! If you're not sure what your ...
40 Days of Summer starts June 24
Jun 07Thomaston Public Library's 40 Days of Summer was conceived by a group of volunteers in 2014 to address the lack of a summer food program for the ...
Hospice volunteer program welcomes new graduates
Jun 07May was graduation month for 20 Midcoast residents as they completed the nine-week, 30-hour training program required to become Coastal Family ...
PBMC welcomes Tufts medical students
Jun 07Katelyn Ward and Jaspar Abu-Jaber, third-year medical students enrolled in the Maine Track program of Tufts University School of Medicine have ...
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A Matter of Balance program seeks coaches
Jun 07Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital are looking for volunteers for the “A Matter of Balance” program. The program is designed ...
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Genealogist to discuss research tools June 19
Jun 07Maine State Library genealogist B.J. Jamieson will present a free program on “Tracing Your Family Tree” Wednesday, June 19 at 7 p.m. at the ...
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Estate planning program offered June 22
Jun 06Jackson Memorial Library, at 71 Main St., in Tenants Harbor, will host a program on Preparing Your Estate Plan, Saturday, June 22, at 11 a.m. in ...
Camden Hill students honored at State House
Jun 06Reps. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, and Paige Zeigler, D-Montville, welcomed Tessa Mott and Augusta Stockman to the State House Thursday, June 6. They ...
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Planetarium presentation comes to Rockport Opera House July 8
Jun 06The Rockport Opera House, 6 Central St., will host a Rockport Public Library presentation of the Northern Stars Planetarium, Monday, July 8, at 1 ...
Pen Bay Christian School presents graduates
Jun 06Eighth-grade graduates at Pen Bay Christian School gather for a class photo. Pictured from left, front row, are Emma Philbrook and Maggie Callahan;...
Wellness studio opens in Rockport
Jun 06Rocky Coast Reiki wellness studio recently opened in Rockport on U.S. Route 1. Owner and energy healer, Kim Crockett, offers Reiki energy therapy, ...
Church steeple removal set for June 11
Jun 05People's United Methodist Church in South Thomaston will begin the restoration of the church's steeple and bell tower cupola Tuesday, June 11. The ...
Thomaston Grammar School recognizes honesty
Jun 04Several Thomaston Grammar School students were recognized for the attribute of honesty at a school-wide assembly on May 24. The students receiving ...
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Date set for destruction of cumulative academic records
Jun 04Camden Hills Regional High School has announced that the cumulative academic records for the Class of 2011 will be destroyed beginning June 21, ...
Rockland library offers CloudLibrary class
Jun 04The Rockland Public Library will offer a free class on CloudLibrary Wednesday, June 19 at 10:30 a.m. Participants will learn how to download and ...
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Youth to explore careers in health care
Apr 26Northern Light Health and Eastern Maine Community College are collaborating to allow high schoolers to test drive a career in health care at the ...
