Family Farm Day at Terra Optima

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Published
February 28, 2022

Family Farm Day at Terra Optima

Appleton farm hosts event aimed to get families out, and meet one another.
Published
February 24, 2022

UPDATED: Midcoast joins world in watching as Russia attacks Ukraine

Residents throughout Midcoast Maine woke up Thursday, Feb. 24, to news reports that Russian forces have launched a wide-ranging attack and invasion of Ukraine. Courier Publications/VillageSoup Executive Editor Dan Dunkle spoke with Political Strategist and Writer Sam Patten, who has advised political leaders around the world.
Published
February 18, 2022

A bowl of Stone Soup on a windy day in Camden

The Joy of hunting vintage paperbacks downtown.
Published
February 18, 2022

Medical marijuana in Maine

People are increasingly turning to cannabis to treat what ails them. Read on to learn about Maine's medical marijuana industry.
Published
February 8, 2022

Remembering Camden’s historian Barbara Dyer

Dyer understood the importance of remembering the history, of tracking the details and honoring the memories of those who came before. She was beloved in the community. She will be badly missed and long remembered.
Published
February 1, 2022

Midcoast students learn snow survival

The outdoor leadership class at Mid-Coast School of Technology in Rockland took advantage of Saturday's blizzard to put into practice snow survival skills they learned. The class built several snow structures behind the school, including a large shelter called a quinzee.
Published
January 21, 2022

Camden woman celebrates 100 years

Barbara McCarthy, of Camden, celebrated her 100th birthday Friday.
Published
January 17, 2022

When MLK came to Maine

When Martin Luther King Jr. visited Maine in 1964, he spoke about the civil rights movement and the status of race relations. While there had been much progress, King said, there was a still a long journey ahead.
Published
January 15, 2022

Local veteran enlists aid from American Legion Post No. 37 to donate camper to Kentucky family

After storm devastation down south, Midcoast resident and American Legion Post 37 team up to send trailer to homeless family in need.
Published
January 11, 2022

Sea smoke

Sea smoke over the ocean on the morning of Jan. 11.

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