Column: The golden age of Rockland bars

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Published
October 27, 2022

Column: The golden age of Rockland bars

Glenn talks about the Rockland bar scene of the seventies in this week's Groundkeeper column. Glenn Billington is a lifelong resident of Rockland and has worked for The Courier-Gazette and The Free Press since 1989.
Published
January 4, 2022

New technology nips toxic moth webs

Browntail moth webs were removed from the tops of oak trees in Rockland in a demonstration using high-tech equipment made by DeLeaves, a Canadian company.
Published
October 29, 2021

Courier-Gazette Election 2021: Polling locations, times

Voters in Knox County will face a statewide ballot, and some towns will take on local items at the polls Tuesday, Nov. 2. Click to look at where to vote.
Published
October 20, 2021

Have you had a raise since Reagan was president?

A letter from Rockland City Councilor Sarah Austin.
Published
October 14, 2021

Community briefs Oct. 14

Events for this week include the Halloween Trail of Terror, scarecrow building at the Rockland Public Library, a free online class on bullying and how to prevent it and an Italian take-out supper.
Published
October 13, 2021

Newest recreational cannabis store opens in Rockland

Botany opens officially in Rockland with a ribbon cutting on Oct. 14.
Published
October 13, 2021

Zoning for the present

This Election Day, Nov. 2, Rockland voters will have the opportunity to answer the following ballot referendum question at the polls: “Do you support amending Rockland's zoning regulations to allow smaller, more efficient, more affordable dwellings?”
Published
October 7, 2021

Central Maine Power donates $50,000 to local STEAM program

Additional donations benefit organizations including the Challenger Learning Center, Maine Blue Collar Scholarship Foundation, KVCC Foundation and more.
Published
October 7, 2021

Kelley J. Smith

Kelley J. Smith, 58, passed away peacefully Oct. 4, 2021, at her home with her family close by her side.
Published
October 7, 2021

New York man makes first court appearance for providing drugs linked to Rockland couple’s death

Tyler Dean appeared via Zoom for a hearing in the U.S. District Court in Portland. Judge John Rich III set bail at $25,000 unsecured.

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