Midcoast Votes: The Results

See how towns across Knox and Waldo counties voted in the 2024 race.

Thomaston Begins Search for New Chief Again

Chief John Palmer, who took the position in August, has given his notice.

Rockland Code Officer Leaving City Job

The city will advertise for position.

The Villager Election Live Blog

Updates from our newsroom as the Midcoast and the nation go to the polls.

State Police Say School Campuses Safe after Hoax Calls

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Public Safety said multiple calls about armed people at schools across the state are false.

Everett Libby Sale Falls Through

If anyone wants to buy a used ferry, contact the state.

Turnout Heavy at Rockland Polls

ROCKLAND — Voters were turning out in large numbers Tuesday morning, Nov. 5 to decide on everything from President to whether the City should borrow millions of dollars for a new public services garage.

Cedar Street Shows Out, Once Again

It was happening as usual Oct. 31 on Belfast's favorite Halloween haunt.

Work Crew Arrives to Repair Rockland Lighthouse

The project could last through the end of the year.

MDOT Clears Sears Island Trees Without Notice, Stakeholders Say

Three environmental groups criticize what they see as a growing lack of transparency about the proposed wind port.

Yarumian Survey Resolves Boundary Question

His report appears to leave Nordic Aquafarms no path to Penobscot Bay for its fish farm pipes.

Rockland Reports Revenues from Parking Lots

There was little enforcement this year, but that will change in 2025.

Dream Season For Mustangs Dashed by Raiders in Semifinal Round

Windjammer Squads Prove Among State's Elite at Class 'A' Championships

Lions Make Statement, Bank Regional Title Game Berth in Shutout of Tigers

History Netted: Double Fun, Satisfaction as Panthers Punch Tickets to First Regional Title Games

Home is Where the Hoops Are: Bailey Breen Commits to UMaine

Foster, Blair Key Sustained Ground Attack as Mariners Advance in 'C' North Playoffs

'Jammer Boys Stave Off Red Eddies in Double-OT Thriller, Advance to Regional Final

Panthers, 'Jammers, 'Stangs Send Opponents Packing in Regional Quarterfinal Games

Lions Advance, Windjammers Conclude Campaign After Quarterfinal Contests

'Jammers, Panthers Prevail, while 'Stangs, Vikings Ousted in Quarterfinal Playoffs

Late Touchdown Helps Windjammers Right Ship Against Visiting Shiretowners

Barbara Borzoni

WALDOBORO — Barbara Marie (Gushee) Borzoni, 91, of Waldoboro, …

Nathan R. Pease Jr.

UNION — Beloved and fiercely devoted husband, father, grandfat…

Alan Sewall

SOUTH THOMASTON/JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — With profound sadness, we…

Belinda Chapman notice

SOUTH THOMASTON — Belinda A. Chapman, 72, died Sunday, Oct. 27…

Carl Waterman

WALDOBORO — The world lost an excellent brother, uncle, friend…

Peter Joseph Boehmer

PORTLAND — Peter Joseph Boehmer, 92, died at his residence at …

Julia Tupper

ROCKLAND — Julia L. Tupper died peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 27,…

Carole Burnham

ROCKLAND — Carole Sue Burnham, 79, passed away on Monday, Oct.…

Richard Lee Desmarais

SEARSPORT— Richard Lee Desmarais, 82, beloved father, grandfat…

Dana J. Simmons

ST. GEORGE — Dana James Simmons, 88, of St. George, passed awa…

Merle Robertson

WINCHESTER, Va. — Merle Alden “Robbie” Robertson, 95, of Winch…

Gerald Grierson

SOUTH THOMASTON — Gerald E. Grierson, Sr., 86, a lifelong resi…

Roy F. Gilley III notice

CAMDEN — Roy F. Gilley III, 80, husband of Janis Gilley of Cam…

Robert F. Roberts Sr.

BROOKS — Robert F. Roberts Sr. passed away on Oct. 20, 2024.

Donald McBeth

CUSHING — Donald Francis McBeth was born on Oct. 20, 1940, in …

Pauline Long

CAMDEN — Pauline M. Long, 93, died on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024,…

Ervin D. Koenig

THOMASTON — Ervin Dennis Koenig, a devoted husband, loving fat…

Alma Black

CUSHING — Alma Black, 103, of Cushing, passed away peacefully …

Peter Larsen

TUCSON, Ariz. — Peter Anker Larsen of Tucson, Ariz., Edward Jo…