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Baseball photo becomes Rockland's pastime
Jun 28After running a photo of the 1972 Odd Fellows Rockland Little League team, we received several emails from alert readers, but who all of those ...
Fiddleheads and sea salt
By Staff - May 24'Oh fiddleheads!' While the Black Cat saves a lot of time and energy each week due to the invention of email, we still welcome snail mail, ...
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Nov 11Goodbye, Andy The passing of Andy Rooney last week saddened many, as the end of a long era closed for a man who said in October he would not be ...
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Oct 20Chow for Chow-E Lauralee Clayton, of Lincolnville, writes about a certain black cat with his own unique history: A black cat with down-turned ...
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Oct 02From the humble Farmer A friend took a picture of me while I was speaking at the Common Ground Fair and posted it on my Facebook page. A woman ...
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Sep 01Rumming with the Heron The lovely schooner Heron, whose homeport is Rockport, is one of the stars appearing in a major film premiering Oct. 28 ...
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Jun 30From the humble Farmer In yesterday's online newspaper almost 500 people wrote in to rain hellfire on the gay marriage law that just passed in ...
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Jun 02New arrivals Animals — birds and otherwise — are taking center stage these first few weeks of growing (and hatching and birthing) season. Nature ...
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May 12Spring 2011 Mother's Day arrived with sunny, warm breezes, and right on schedule with it, this year's crop of black flies. But that only means ...
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Apr 07Yeah, yeah, April Fools' The illustrious weather on April 1 was our special collective version of a great April Fools' joke, and the prank was ...
Soup for a song and songs for a soup kitchen
Jun 07Frequent caller and reader Leroy "Roy" Peasley of Rockland was back on the Black Cat's phone line this week with an interesting request. Roy has ...
A ring's tale
Jan 11Our colleague, Kipp Wright, hit a rough patch over the weekend. Really, it was more of a slimy patch, and at the center of it all, a wedding ring. ...
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Oct 27Ellie missing in Hope Ellie, a Jack Russell Terrier, has been missing from her Hope home since Tuesday, Oct. 18. She and her "sibling" had been ...
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Oct 06Send off the season with a bang at Polly's Folly Fall Regatta Sailors, kayakers, power boat lovers and anyone else who likes messing around in ...
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Sep 22Walk for Fukushima The walkers for Fukushima began their journey in Rockland on Sept. 4 and have been gathering energy and support, including ...
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Aug 15High Summer has settled into the Midcoast, vegetable gardens are getting heavy with tomatoes, zucchini and cucumbers, boats are getting used, and ...
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Jun 23Welcome summer! Animal antics and other phenomenons of nature seem to fill our corner of the world this June. From the amazing double rainbow ...
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May 19Beware!Visitors to the cemetery on Heal Road in Lincolnville may receive an unexpected greeting from the cemetery's keeper, which would be ... a ...
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Apr 21Peas are in the ground After the storm blew through on Sunday morning, April 17, the world was suddenly a lot warmer, and a lot greener. A ...
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Mar 12Who are these men? Francina Pearse, of Hope, has this photo in her collection and would like help identifying the men in it. They were the ...