“Called to Lead” will be screened at Patten Free Library in Bath and the Rockland Public Library next week. Patten Free Library will show the film at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, with a discussion afterward. The Rockland library and Midcoast Women are hosting a screening and discussion at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. Both […]
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Four Midcoast newspapers to merge into one publication
Reade Brower, who previously owned the Portland Press Herald and several other daily and weekly newspapers in Maine, is combining the 4 papers he didn’t sell into a single entity.
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Makers Market at Harbor Park in Rockland features 40 vendors
The third of four Rockland Makers Market this summer runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. The market will include 40 vendors selling their wares, from painting, prints, pottery, stained glass, and woodworking to cheese and meats, handwoven rugs and towels, clothing, books and more. There will be live music by Stan […]
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Rockland Public Library to host free concert by Penobscot Bay Orchestra on the lawn
Rockland Public Library presents a free concert by the Penobscot Bay Orchestra at 6 p.m. on Aug. 15 on the library lawn. The Penobscot Bay Orchestra, based in Camden, is a community orchestra with the goal of supporting fundraising activities and bringing the joy of live music to the public. Players come from all over […]
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Registration open for 21st Red Jacket Youth Regatta in Rockland
The Apprenticeshop in Rockland is holding its 21st Red Jacket Youth Regatta this Saturday, Aug. 10, in Rockland Harbor. This free event is an opportunity for young sailors ages 8-17 to showcase their skills and learn new techniques, and is appropriate for all skill levels. The deadline to register is Thursday, Aug. 8. Sailors must […]
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Maine writer hosts author talk event with Rockland Public Library
The Rockland Public Library presents “How to Read a Book” with Maine author Monica Wood at 6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, via Zoom. This event is free and open to all. In this program, Wood will read from and discuss her latest novel, “How to Read a Book,” and answer audience questions. The novel centers […]
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Make a plan to attend the Maine Lobster Festival, July 31 to Aug. 4
The annual event takes place in Rockland.
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Eight Mainers and N.H. man sentenced for underreporting herring landings
The group of fishermen and dealers are given probation and fines for a 3-year scheme involving false landing reports for the fish commonly used as lobster bait.
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Molotov cocktails placed on railroad tracks in Rockland, police say
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating after a cloth-filled bottle caused a fire Saturday.
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Rockland Public Library starts new electronic music club
Rockland Public Library presents “Synthclub!: An Electronic Music Club for Beginners to Advanced Users,” which will take place from 10 a.m. to noon the second Saturday of the month starting on July 13 in the Community Room at the library. All ability levels, music genres and ages 8 and up are welcome. Synthesizers, drum machines […]