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Camden Parking Kiosk Vandalism Ignites Ongoing Political Debate

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Camden Parking Kiosk Vandalism Ignites Ongoing Political Debate

By Daniel Dunkle

Residents are taking to social media to argue the merits of expanded paid parking.

Film

Movies for MoMa and Grange Halls

By Alex Seitz-Wald

The man who shot Westerns in Montville and turned Red Grooms into a monster that terrorized Belfast.

Politics

From Ballot Box to Business

By Jim Leonard

The Story of Cannabis in Maine.

News

State, Rockland Minimum Wages to Rise Jan. 1

By Stephen Betts

The state and Rockland minimum wages will rise Jan. 1.

News

Memories of 9-11 Sacrifices Keep Going Strong at Rockland Ceremony

By Stephen Betts

ROCKLAND — Many of the younger firefighters today were not born when the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 occurred but Rockland Firefighter…

The Rockport Library is on Baby Turtle Watch

By Daniel Dunkle

Brewer Dan Kleban Joins Race to Take on Susan Collins

Politics

Brewer Dan Kleban Joins Race to Take on Susan Collins

By Alex Seitz-Wald

School Costs Called Main Driver of South Thomaston Tax Hike

News

School Costs Called Main Driver of South Thomaston Tax Hike

By Stephen Betts

Windjammers, Panthers Score in Droves as Gridiron Campaign Kicks Off

Football

Windjammers, Panthers Score in Droves as Gridiron Campaign Kicks Off

By Mark Haskell

Villagers

Camden’s Hometown Documentarian

By Alex Seitz-Wald

Ian Cheney left the New York film world to return to Maine. This week, the film world is coming to him with CIFF.

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State, Rockland Minimum Wages to Rise Jan. 1

The state and Rockland minimum wages will rise Jan. 1.

Camden Parking Kiosk Vandalism Ignites Ongoing Political Debate

Residents are taking to social media to argue the merits of expanded paid parking.

Memories of 9-11 Sacrifices Keep Going Strong at Rockland Ceremony

ROCKLAND — Many of the younger firefighters today were not born when the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 occurred but Rockland Firefighter Carl Anderson said this "reminds us that our duty to remember does not fade with time — it grows stronger with each generation."

The Rockport Library is on Baby Turtle Watch

Library staff and the community members anxiously await potential turtle hatchlings.

From Ballot Box to Business

The Story of Cannabis in Maine.

Brewer Dan Kleban Joins Race to Take on Susan Collins

If he wins the increasingly crowded Democratic primary and ousts Collins, Kleban would not be the only brewer in the Senate.

School Costs Called Main Driver of South Thomaston Tax Hike

SOUTH THOMASTON — Property owners saw taxes increase about 10% on average, largely due to a larger bill from the regional school district.

Lighthouse Lovers Say Happy Birthday to Owls Head Station

Local residents and tourists gathered Wednesday, Sept. 10 for a ceremony to mark the 250th anniversary of the Owls Head Light Station.

Lack of Action on Condemned House Frustrates Rockland Neighbor

ROCKLAND — The issue of dilapidated housing arose again when a neighbor criticized the city for not taking faster action on a long-deteriorated abandoned house on Pine Street.

Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates to Gather in Thorndike

All of the party's leading candidates for governor in are scheduled to attend the Sept. 14 event.

Maine Republicans Call on Trump to Kill State's Nascent Offshore Wind Industry

GOP legislators asked Washington to revoke all Gulf of Maine wind leases and terminate an existing research project.

Rockland Council OKs Revised Begging, Loitering Laws

Aggressive solicitation is barred under the new ordinance.

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Sports

Windjammers Sent Off Course by Visiting Eagles in Sept. 9 Home Match

On Pitch, Local Squads Already Moving in Midseason Stride

Spellbound: Witches Work Magic in Shutout Win over Lions

Panther Pride: Medomak Valley Serves Up First Varsity Volleyball Win

Midcoast Cross Country Athletes Compete In Season Opening Meet

Windjammers, Panthers Score in Droves as Gridiron Campaign Kicks Off

Many Midcoast Squads Find Win Column in Season-Opening Pitch Matches

Under Par: Oceanside, Medomak Valley Teams Surge to 3-0 Starts

Mustangs Gallop Past Mariners in Season-Opening Stick Contest

After 52 Years, Winslow Steps Down as Belfast Boys Swim Coach

Logan Melcher Wins 2025 Boss Hogg 150 at Wiscasset Speedway

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Obituaries

Edgar Post

SPRUCE HEAD — Edgar M. Post, 104, died peacefully with his lov…

Mark Shapiro

TENANTS HARBOR — Mark James Shapiro, 65, passed peacefully wit…

David Landry

ROCKLAND — David J. Landry, 72, died peacefully, surrounded by…

Francis Terrio

ROCKLAND — Francis LeRoy “Frank” Terrio passed away peacefully…

Peter Williams

SEARSMONT — Peter M. Williams, 66, passed away on Wednesday, A…

Louise Price

PINEHURST, N.C. — Louise (Edgecombe) Price, 82, passed away pe…

Herbert Black III

NORTHPORT — Herbert Black III of Northport passed away on Aug.…

George Blastow Jr.

UNION — George E. Blastow Jr., 68, died unexpectedly with his …

Derek Hance O’Brien

PORTLAND — Derek Hance O’Brien, 42, of Portland, passed peacef…

John ‘Jay’ Bright

CAMDEN — John Jeffrey “Jay” Bright, 69, passed away peacefully…

Richard Hurwitz

LIBERTY — Richard Hurwitz, 85, passed away peacefully on Aug. …

Allen Holmes

ROCKLAND — Allen P. Holmes, beloved father, friend and champio…

Lauren M. ‘Lolly’ Barnes

THOMASTON — Lauren M. “Lolly” Barnes, 75, passed away unexpect…

Manley Eaton Rogers

BELFAST — It is with sorrow, as well as deep gratitude for the…

Sagel Prosser

PORTLAND — Sagel Prosser, 30, of Portland passed away unexpect…

Ana Dana

HINGHAM, Mass. — Ana Alva Dana, who moved through her beloved …

Naomi Seastead

WALDOBORO — Naomi “Nomi” Ruth Seastead, 70, passed away peacef…

Ann Goguen

BROOKS — Ann Marie Goguen, 72, of Brooks died peacefully at Wa…

William M. Deptula

CAMDEN — William M. “Bill” Deptula, 94, considered himself mid…

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Film

Movies for MoMa and Grange Halls

By Alex Seitz-Wald

The man who shot Westerns in Montville and turned Red Grooms into a monster that terrorized Belfast.

Film

Meet Sean Flynn

As told to Willy Blackmore

Sean Flynn is a former documentary filmmaker turned artistic director at CIFF.

Film

A Belfast Filmmaker Watches the Most Famous Film About Belfast

By Chris Battaglia

Almost three decades ago, totemic documentarian Frederick Wiseman created an epic meditation on ordinary life in “Belfast, Maine.”

Film

The Local’s Guide to the Camden International Film Festival

By Willy Blackmore

There’s always a bit of Midcoast flavor at the destination event.

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