The event includes an open house, free sailing for youth and adults, boatshop tours, a demonstration, food and music all week long.
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Late-night weed burning leads to fire in downtown Rockland
Rockland fire chief said if the fire had not been called in when it was, there could have been a serious blaze in a downtown building.
Rockland gallery features art by Colby College graduate
Landing Gallery, 409 Main St. in Rockland, has announced the opening of “Portraits of Place,” a solo exhibit of 38 new paintings by Sarah Faragher through Sunday, June 26. Faragher is a 1990 graduate of Colby College. Her work was included in “Art of Acadia” by David and Carl Little. She was an artist-in-residence at […]
Worker dies after building collapses on him in Rockland
The incident occurred about 8:20 a.m. Saturday at a residence on Crescent Street, where a construction company was removing a carport.
Some ferry runs to Vinalhaven canceled this weekend
The reduced service was prompted by a COVID-19 case coupled with an ongoing staffing shortage.
On a Maine island, school gets out early when COVID-19 strands teachers on the mainland
One person on the daily ferry between Rockland and North Haven tested positive for COVID-19. Then everyone else in the crew did, too.
Skiff raffle to benefit scholarship for women boatbuilders
ROCKLAND — The Apprenticeshop is raffling off a 12-foot flat bottom rowboat, a Susan Skiff, to raise funds for the Mary Lacy Scholarship for Women. The scholarship fund was established in 2020 to encourage more women to participate in boatbuilding apprenticeships as part of a long-term goal to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion across The […]
Maine Lobster Festival returns for 75th anniversary, drops admission charge and carnival
The organizers want to offer greener options as the event in Rockland resumes after a two-year absence.
Four exhibitions to open for public viewing
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Owls Head man arrested for refusing to wear mask or leave high school
The staff at Oceanside High School, and later police, told the man to wear a mask or leave the school in Rockland.