1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (129+ words) BELFAST " The Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported the following activity June 12-24. An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles aged 17-or-younger are not named....

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (721+ words) ROCKLAND " The following cases were closed in Knox County Court from June 15-22. Caleb L. Barter, 25, of Friendship, domestic violence assault in Friendship Oct. 10, 2025, 364 days in jail, all suspended, probation two years; domestic violence criminal threatening in Friendship Oct. 10, 2025, $200 fine; violating condition…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (1070+ words) On Tuesday, Central Maine Power customers sounded off about their electricity bills at a public hearing on the utility company's'latest request to set new distribution rates, which could increase those bills by more than $200 over the course of a year....

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (136+ words) The Third Annual Queer Film Fest will be held June 27, from 7 - 9: 30 p. m. , at the Camden Opera House. This event is finale event of the Pride Month season, according to a Camden Pride Pop-Ups news release. As the culminating event for Camden…...

16+ hour, 22+ min ago  (317+ words) Until further notice, swimming at Johnson Memorial Park's Chickawaukie Lake is not advised due to high E. coli levels." E. coli levels can increase due to rain runoff that pushes wildlife fecal matter and other ground substances into watersheds. Water samples of…...

10+ hour, 7+ min ago  (120+ words) ROCKLAND " Motor vehicle rollovers sometimes happen. Usually, though, they occur on major roads, where traffic moves at higher speeds. So, when a single vehicle rollover occurred in a small neighborhood in Rockland, middday Friday, the incident drew a different type…...

16+ hour, 12+ min ago  (320+ words) SOUTH THOMASTON " Edward Matzen "Ed" Slawson, 79, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 27, 2026 with his beloved wife and devoted cats at his side. Born July 29, 1946 in Stamford, Connecticut to Edward Lawrence "Larry" Slawson and Elizabeth "Betty" Slawson (nee Haugaard),…...

15+ hour, 22+ min ago  (105+ words) The Belfast Free Library Summer Reading program, "Plant a Seed, Read!", presents a free family magic show starring magician Wes Booth on Monday, July 13, at 3 p. m. "Join us for whimsy and wonder as we discover the magic of reading at the…...

15+ hour, 22+ min ago  (253+ words) Hope's Edge Farm invites the community to celebrate this conservation milestone on Thursday, July 9, from 5 - 7 p. m. Refreshments and light fare will be provided. Farmers will provide a guided tour of the property. Please RSVP at georgesriver. org/events as parking is…...

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