Rockland News

The historic Whitehall Inn, 52 High St./Route 1, continues its popular Millay Summer Series celebrating the multi-talented poet, pianist and actor with A Traveling Woman: On the Road with Millay, an evening cabaret including wine and dinner, Thursday, Aug. 7, beginning 6:30 p.m. Reservations are required.

Split level ranch located in a great neighborhood. Home has a big private back yard, an in ground pool with a new liner, newly shingled roof, and much more.

Here's what's up - there's a lot of music options around the Midcoast this weekend.

Eric Hopkins of Rockland created this cod fish buoy for this year's auction on August 5 at Fisherman's Friend in Stonington, Maine.

Please join us at another Mid-Coats Maine Death Cafe, this time in Rockland at the Public Library on Wednesday July 30th from 6 PM to 8PM free to all.

A farming organization with a strong grassroots history announced Wednesday that it received a gift of $1 million to help support and train new farmers, the largest financial donation in its history.

Lavon S. Ames III, 50, of Vinalhaven, loaded firearm or crossbow in motor vehicle, $200 fine; night hunting, dismissed; possess unregistered deer, $300 fine; violating condition of release, dismissed.

As "Back to School" sales hit full swing, Rockland Businesswoman Stephanie Williams has once again taken it upon herself to lead the charge to provide backpacks full of school supplies to as many Rockland area children as possible.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the city of Rockland a grant in the amount of $198,000 for improvements at the Knox County Regional Airport.

Well cared for home on over two acres of land just a short ride into town. Features single floor living, hardwood floors, open kitchen & living room, three season sunroom, large private deck, NEW heating system, circular driveway.

Anna Goff of Rockland tries her hand at driving workhorses as farm co-owner Seth Yentes walks alongside during the Workhorse and Worksong Hootenany.

Those interested in a career in the criminal justice field will find a number of opportunities at University College at Rockland this fall.

Students from China, Colombia, Italy and Spain gather following their final presentations on the last day of their three-week immersion.

A former Maine man was convicted Monday of bashing his wife on the head with a rock and pushing her off a cliff because of a dispute over an affair and a $4 million inheritance.

Two lobstermen spent the better part of July 15 floating in a life raft in pea soup fog near Vinalhaven after their fishing vessel, the Kendra and Maysie , reportedly hit a ledge and sank.

The Rockland Planning Board will consider Tuesday night a proposal to convert a stately downtown house into an office building.

The injury did not appear to be serious and the person was taken to Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport more as a precaution, said Rockland Police Sgt.

The lantern lit walking tours, led by the mysterious Lady in the Red Cloak, explore ghosts and history, spirits and mystery.

Decades after gray seals were all but wiped out in New England waters, the population has rebounded so much that some frustrated residents are calling for a controlled hunt.

Decades after gray seals were all but wiped out in New England waters, the population has rebounded so much that some frustrated residents are calling for a controlled hunt.