A high-ranking Coast Guard official said Thursday’s fake mayday call was particularly offensive, given the loss of the Portland fishing boat Emmy Rose and its 4-man crew last week.
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Two fired Rockland police officers charged with felony animal cruelty
The men were charged with Class C aggravated animal cruelty and a misdemeanor count of night hunting.
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Young LGBTQ+ leaders build community, connection with role-playing games
The pandemic has upended so many lives. Maine’s LGBTQ+ youth, who often feel isolated and unsupported in the widespread rural geography of Maine, are particularly vulnerable right now. OUT Maine, based in the midcoast, works statewide to build a welcoming and affirming Maine for our rural LGBTQ+ youth, according to a news release from OUT […]
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Spruce Head man, 84, charged with threatening couple for not wearing masks
George D. Kibitz, who police say displayed a gun and told the couple that he might shoot people not wearing face coverings, is charged with criminal threatening.
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Artist Sally Loughridge shares recent artwork at Archipelago in Rockland
South Bristol painter Sally Loughridge returns to Archipelago at 386 Main St., in Rockland, with new sea and landscapes through Saturday, Sept. 19. For more than 18 years, she has exhibited her artwork at the Island Institute’s store, home to unique original art, craft, and design representing the best of Maine’s islands and coast. This […]
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Deadline extended for Strand youth short film competition to Oct. 31
Rockland’s Strand Youth Film Fest is for filmmakers entering fifth grade through senior year of the 2020-2021 academic year.
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RSU 13’s Arts in Action program creating community mural in Rockland
The boat and water-themed artwork is being painted along the length of The Apprenticeshop.
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Capt. Brian LeFebvre: Birthday is time to recognize Coast Guard’s key role in coastal Maine
Amid today’s pandemic-driven challenges, our can-do service culture – much like Maine’s Dirigo-rooted mentality – keeps us going.
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Ellis-Beauregard Foundation and Bangor Symphony Orchestra open applications for Composer Award
Application deadline is Saturday, Aug. 15.
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Woodlands Senior Living raises awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease
Residents and staff participate in global event via rocking chairs on June 19.