Belfast News

There's a helipad at the local hospital. Which will save a lot of time in emergencies and could save lives.

BELFAST : Clear skies the morning of July 10 provided perfect flying for a LifeFlight of Maine helicopter, which successfully landed on time at the new helipad at Waldo County General Hospital.

A special ceremony was held in Belfast last night, to re-dedicate a decades-old fountain.

BELFAST : Learn more about the health of your spine at the Belfast Co-op on Saturday, July 18th between 3-4 P.M. Dr.

BELFAST : Tom Ventura, a local fixture in midcoast Maine for the last 17 years, is once again teaching music to children ages 9-15. Tom has taught extensively in the last two decades in Waldo County, as well as teaching in two local school systems .

BELFAST : Belfast's string of beautiful parks, many on the harbor and some in-town, play host to special events all summer long.

Fried Foods and Rolls: Red's Eats, Wiscasset: Excellent fried clams . Excellent fried dough.

BELFAST : The second Summer Nights concert took place July 2 on the corner of High and Main streets.

BELFAST : For the month of July, Belfast Free Library will exhibit Liv Kristin Robinson's fine art photographs in the Barbara Kramer Gallery.

BELFAST : Penobscot Bay Inn is open for breakfast & lunch Wednesday through Sunday 8 to 2. Come and experience a wide variety of more than 40 deliciously prepared breakfast and lunch selections or for a great value choose from our weekly specials.

BELFAST : Tom Ventura, local music teacher in Waldo County for the last 17 years is teaching guitar once again in downtown Belfast.

BELFAST : At 7 p.m. Friday, July 3, Belfast Free Library, 106 High St., will screen a special Independence Weekend movie as part of its Friday Night Flix series.

BELFAST : Dear Vendor, Have you signed up as a 2009 Vendor for the Maritime Heritage Festival in Belfast, Maine? We would love to have you display your wares or boat on Saturday July 25th.

The Searsport music teacher charged with child molestation has resigned his position.

BELFAST : A Northport man is facing his third operating under the influence charge after police arrested him early Monday morning.

BELFAST : Fourteen poets, 10 visual artists, four performing artists and more will participate in the fifth annual Belfast Poetry Festival Oct.

Are you ready for the 4th. of July so soon? This year has been very busy and so much going on.

BELFAST : Music has returned to Belfast Common. On the fourth Sunday of each month during the summer, the amphitheater will be the site of an afternoon musical performance.

BELFAST : Three boys, two 18-year-olds and a 16-year-old, were charged June 24 in connection with two separate break-ins at Goose River Grocery, and all have since written apology letters to the business owner.

CAMDEN : A business that has been in Camden since 1979 is moving to Belfast. Wild Rufus Records will close its Main Street location in Camden Saturday, June 27, and reopen Monday, June 29, at 135 High St.