Commissioners approve boundary plan with Knox County

The commissioners approved a plan that would keep Lasell Island, Mark Island, Mouse Island, Goose Island and Saddle Island in Waldo County.

Worthington Foundation awards over $3 million in college scholarships

The Worthington Scholarship Foundation awarded 215 college scholarships this year totaling $3.4 million to students throughout the Midcoast and Down East.

Midcoast Bus Route Schedules 2021-22

Bus Route Schedules below include the following: MSAD 40, MSAD 28, RSU 13, RSU 20, RSU 71, RSU 3, UNION 69, Northort MSU and St. George MSU. This bus schedule series is sponsored by Granite Coast Orthodontics in Rockport, at granitecoastortho.com.

Two state senate candidates file papers for 2022 races

Two candidates have filed papers to run for the state Senate, one in Knox County and one in Waldo.

Local retailers saw record smashing sales in May

The most dramatic increase was reported by lodging businesses that were largely shut down last spring because of health restrictions by COVID-19. Local lodging businesses reported sales of $3.2 million in May 2021, nearly 10 times the amount recorded in 2020.

Retailers see record April bounce back

Retail sales for the region that includes Knox County as well as Waldo County towns of Islesboro and Lincolnville totaled $54.5 million in April 2021.

Time to go back to the doctor

The long view on Long Creek

Georges River Land Trust hosts 30th garden watershed tour

DIY not so red-hot: part II