Belfast News

Project Graduation began in Maine in 1979/1980 in response to the tragic loss of 18 lives in alcohol- and drug-related crashes following graduation.

Organizers of the Camden International Film Festival will present two very special Midcoast evenings of documentary film the weekend after the Christmas holiday.

A musical that first hit the Belfast Area High School stage 37 years ago is making a comeback this week, and the drama troupe wants those who were involved with the original production to revisit their own BAHS theater roots.

ROCKLAND : The results of today 's duplicate bridge game of The Idle Rich DBC are as follows: First, Dianne Darling of South Thomaston and Anne Ayers of Union.

Area veterans were greeted with applause by onlookers and unseasonably warm weather for the Veterans Day Parade that marched through downtown the morning of Nov.

NORTHPORT : The annual Waldo County Fiddlers Showcase and contra dance is set for Saturday evening, Nov.

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BIDDEFORD : Christopher Abbott, son of David and Lisa Abbott of Belfast, and a first-year student at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, participated recently in the collegea s annual White Coat Ceremony to formally recognize the transition students make from laypersons to those assuming the responsibility of physicians.

BELFAST : For the second time this year Michael J. Neacy, 24, formerly of Monroe, has led Waldo County deputies on a chase.

BELFAST : Join the Wentworth Event Center and The Belfast Bakeshop & Deli as we bring in the New Year! We are hosting The Belfast New Years Gala, a fundraiser for the Waldo County Fuel Assistance Program.

THORNDIKE : Waldo County school children, accompanied by their parents, waited as long as two hours to receive H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccinations at the Mount View School Oct.

BELFAST : It was recently announced that Janet Dutson will become the new Executive Director of the Belfast Area Chamber, effective January 1st, 2010.

BELFAST : Belfast voters faced the task of selecting two city councilors on Election Day Nov.

BELFAST : VillageSoup, in cooperation with BC-TV and Bel-TV, will broadcast live from City Hall this Election Night beginning at 9 p.m. on Bel-TV Channel 7. David Crabiel will talk to City Council candidates and other guests about local politics, the elections, state ballot questions and anything else that comes up as the votes are being counted.

3 to consider seven state questions, five of them the result of citizen initiatives, with the remaining two a transportation bond and a constitutional amendment.

BELFAST : A 23-year-old Monroe man who was at the center of a manhunt after he fled from police following a high-speed chase Oct.

A Rockland man participating in a work-release program at the Maine State Prison was arrested Thursday, Oct.

Both are concluding their outdoor seasons. The Belfast Farmers' Market will hold its last outdoor event Friday, Oct.

BELFAST : Residents filled the Masonic Lodge in Belfast for a Red Cross blood drive Oct.

BELFAST : A Waldoboro man was arrested on charges of aggravated furnishing of scheduled drugs and unlawful sexual touching after he allegedly provided marijuana to a minor during a visit to an apartment complex in Belfast.