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Education

Getting an 'A' in Alternative

By Jim Leonard

BCOPE sets a high standard.

Public Safety

Rockland Police Say Drug Deal Gone Bad Led to Arrests, Injuries

By Stephen Betts

Four arrested as a result of the fracas.

Public Safety

Spruce Head Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Northport Crash

By Stephen Betts

NORTHPORT — A 31-year-old Spruce Head man suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday morni…

News

'You Guys Can All Go Home'

By Christine Simmonds

Washington residents oppose Dollar General project.

News

Camden Hills School Bond Defeated at the Polls

By Daniel Dunkle

The voters have spoken on plans for new siding, the HVAC system and the athletic field.

Spruce Head Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Northport Crash

By Stephen Betts

Public Safety

Fire Heavily Damages Appleton Home

By Stephen Betts

News

'You Guys Can All Go Home'

By Christine Simmonds

With Season's Second Half Underway, Local Teams Look to Stockpile Court Wins

Basketball

With Season's Second Half Underway, Local Teams Look to Stockpile Court Wins

By Staff

Village Life

Belfast’s Platinum Audio Engineer

Written and photographed by John Blodgett

Lincoln Clapp is a furnituremaker by trade, still puts his five decades of experience recording music to good use.

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'You Guys Can All Go Home'

Washington residents oppose Dollar General project.

Rockland Police Say Drug Deal Gone Bad Led to Arrests, Injuries

Four arrested as a result of the fracas.

Spruce Head Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Northport Crash

NORTHPORT — A 31-year-old Spruce Head man suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning, Jan. 15 when his car veered into an oncoming lane and collided head-on with a tractor trailer.

Nordic Opponents Seek $2.5 Million in Damages

The plaintiffs have asked the court to attach Nordic Aquafarms' Belfast and Northport property to prevent the sale of those assets.

Fire Heavily Damages Appleton Home

APPLETON — One person was taken to the hospital following an early morning fire Wednesday, Jan. 15 that heavily damaged a home.

Camden Hills School Bond Defeated at the Polls

The voters have spoken on plans for new siding, the HVAC system and the athletic field.

Wheels on the Bus

The nonprofit Waldo Community Action Partners, which operates the DASH bus in Rockland, is testing out a new route in Thomaston.

Getting an 'A' in Alternative

BCOPE sets a high standard.

REAP Grants Help Fund New Midcoast Solar Projects

The funds will cover up to half of the cost to install energy-saving solar panels.

Rockland Council Give Initial OK to Reduce Sprinkler Rule

ROCKLAND — The City Council gave initial approval Monday night, Jan. 13 to loosen the requirements for new homes to have sprinklers.

Rockland Area School Survey Shows Families Split on Start Times

The RSU 13 board will hold a workshop to gather more input on whether any change should be made.

Musical Chairs

Veteran Midcoast educators are switching roles.

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Sports

With Season's Second Half Underway, Local Teams Look to Stockpile Court Wins

Windjammer Girls Remain Unbeaten in Pool Play, Prevail in Jan. 10 Tri-Meet

Oh, Chute!: Riders Prepare For 34th Annual U.S. National Toboggan Championships

Top Lineman Gahagan Tabbed as Finalist for Frank J. Gaziano Award

Local Teams Tickle Twine During Recent Court Cases

'Jammers, 'Stangs Continue to Impress Following Jam-Packed Jan. 11 Slate

Mariners, 'Jammers, Panthers Put Best Feet Forward in Jan. 9 Meet

Belfast track and field athletes compete in multi-school event

Eighth Annual 'Paws for the Cause' Aims to Pink Out MVHS Gymnasium Jan. 20

Nothing But Net: Busline League Hoop Squads Surging Toward Final Games

'Jammers, Lions, 'Stangs Shine at Talent-Laden Tournaments

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Obituaries

Russell Ring

UNION — Russell E. Ring, who passed away on Jan. 13, 2025, has…

Theona Stubbs

MONROE — Theona A. (Pony) (Hall) Stubbs, of Monroe, born May 2…

Mary Dorr

SOUTH THOMASTON — Mary Ann Dorr, 65, passed away peacefully in…

Michael ‘Mike’ Alan Feener

CAMDEN — It is with great sadness that our family announces th…

Eva Gilley Spear Cushman

PORT CLYDE — Eva Gilley Spear Cushman, 100, of Port Clyde, pas…

Denise Raynes

OWLS HEAD — Denise Mary Raynes, 61, received her wings peacefu…

Stanley ‘Toot’ Waterman

NORTH HAVEN — Stanley Evans Waterman, known to all simply as “…

Thomas Tedeschi

ROCKLAND — Thomas U. Tedeschi, 74, of Rockland, passed away pe…

Joanne Fagerburg

LINCOLNVILLE — Joanne M. (Kasick) Fagerburg passed peacefully …

Gerald Spaulding

SPRUCE HEAD — Gerald A. Spaulding, 68, died peacefully with hi…

Catherine Morgan-Standard

HAWI, Hawaii — Catherine Moore Morgan-Standard, a passionate w…

Jeanette Palmer

ROCKLAND — Jeanette E. Palmer, 70, passed away at Lahey Clinic…

Faye Ward

BELFAST — Faye Ward, 79, of Belfast, passed away on Jan. 7, 20…

Estelle C. Ames

CUSHING — Estelle C. Ames, 98, of Cushing, died on Sunday, Dec…

Kenneth A. Stover

BRIDGTON — Kenneth A. Stover, 56, formerly of Belfast, died at…

Deborah Donnelly

ROCKLAND — Deborah Marie (McGonagle) Donnelly passed away on D…

Daniel W. Chambers

FRIENDSHIP — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the pass…

Edith Irish

BELFAST — Edith Beach Irish, 97, of Belfast, passed away peace…

Franklin ‘Silverwolf’ Avery Hart

SEARSPORT — Franklin “Silverwolf” Avery Hart, 76, passed away …

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Biz Briefs

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There are 3 sizes available – 30″ / 37″ / 52″ Ranging from a single passenger to a three-passenger whe…

Decora Is Here!

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Looking to renovate your existing kitchen? We recently received our new Decora cabinet line! Several d…

Fireplaces add a nice place to retreat during cold nights!

Breakwater Design & Build, Inc

Feeling that chill in the air? It’s the perfect time to add a cozy fireplace to your home! Breakwater …

Villager Bests

A very personal, deeply biased look at our favorite moments and experiences of the year.

Best Commencement Ceremony

By Daniel Dunkle

Best Summer Treat

By Holly Vanorse Spicer

Best Sunset

By Willy Blackmore

Best Music Happening in a Barren

By Aaron Britt

Best Vintage Wine Glass

By Ashley O'Brion

Best Crosswalk In Waldo County

By Will Bleakley

Best Christmas Shopping Trip (Again)

By Mark Haskell

Best Drive

By Jim Leonard

Best Theater Performance in a Secret Location

By Kyle Laurita

Best Swimming Spot

By Freyja Grey

Best Bit of Bird Mimicry

By John Blodgett

Best Celestial Phenomenon

By Drew Himmelstein

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