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Driver Charged for Fatal February Knox County Crash

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Driver Charged for Fatal February Knox County Crash

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ROCKLAND, Maine — A New Hampshire man has been arrested on a charge of manslaughter for a Feb. 9 fatal crash that occurred on Route 17 in Washington. Noah McGrath, 27, of Nashua, New Hampshire, was brought to the Knox County Jail on June 19, charged with both manslaughter and operating under the influence. Joshua Theriault-Patten, 37, of Newcastle died at a hospital from injuries received in the crash. Theriault-Patten was driving a 2009 Hyundai…See the Story

Impact Seven Breaks Ground on Affordable Workforce Housing

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Impact Seven Breaks Ground on Affordable Workforce Housing

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Nonprofit developer Impact Seven is breaking ground this week on Trailview Cottages, a 40-unit workforce housing project. The $16.5 million development will provide affordable housing and on-site workforce education opportunities, according to Impact Seven real estate vice president Carol Keen.See the Story

'Knox Clinic: A Little-Known Gem' presentation at Quarry Hill

Rockland, Maine · Rockland

'Knox Clinic: A Little-Known Gem' presentation at Quarry Hill

Quarry Hill welcomes Meredith Batley, executive director of the Knox Clinic, to the Anderson Inn on Thursday, June 26, at 11 a.m. Get the inside scoop on the creation of a new Community Health Center in downtown Rockland. This new initiative offers integrated family medical care, dental care, counseling, connection to local resources and more—with a goal of serving all. "When everyone has the support and care they need to thrive, our whole com…Read Article

Rockland Seeks Info on Road Rage Incident with Gun

The incident took place on Tuesday, June 17.Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article

Public Funeral to Be Held for K9 Marek

A public funeral will be held for Marek, a K9 who served with the Knox County Sheriff's Office, the Rockland Police Department, and beyond since 2019 before being sidelined for medical reasons and officially retiring in December 2024. Having eventually developed cancer, Marek passed away at home last night. Rockland Police will be holding a public service for Marek. The service will take place Wednesday, June 25, at 11 a.m., at Burpee Carpenter …Rockland, Maine · Rockland See the Story

Gladys St. John Dodge Hardy, obituary

ROCKLAND – Gladys St. John Dodge Hardy, 90, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in Montville, April 7, 1935, she was the daughter of Arthur Lewis and Ruth Elizabeth Stewart St. John. Moving to Lincolnville Center at the age of 6, she attended schools there. Later she graduated from Camden High School in 1954.Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article

Oceanside Field Hockey 2025 Youth Summer Program Announced

ROCKLAND — Summer has arrived and so has the Oceanside 2025 summer youth field hockey program.Hockey · Rockland Read Article

Rockland looks at hard barriers for keeping street closure pedestrians safe

“We’re just little Rockland. It may never happen in Rockland,” said Police Chief Tim Carroll during a May 14, 2025 City Council meeting. “But I just feel, as a public safety official, that there are concerns that I have.” With many stories popping up nationally and internationally regarding enraged drivers plowing into crowds at closed street venues, Carroll is hoping to play it safe.Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article

William George Butman Jr. Service Notice

ROCKLAND – A graveside service for William George Butman Jr., 84, who passed away March 24, 2025, will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 30, at Coughlin Memorial Cemetery, Rankin Street, Rockland.Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article

Betty L. Farrand, service

ROCKLAND – A graveside service for Betty L. Farrand, who died April 13, 2025, will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 10 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. To share a memory or condolence with Betty’s family, please visit their Book of Memories at www.bchfh.com.Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article

Portland Stage presents Play Me A Story at Rockland library

Ages 4 – 10 are invited to Rockland Public Library to engage their body, mind, and sense of play with Portland Stage's Play Me a Story, Wednesday, June 25, from 2:30 - 4 p.m. Enjoy a performance of children’s stories followed by an interactive acting workshop with Portland Stage’s Education Artists. Build literacy, encourage creativity and spark dramatic dreams. The event takes place in the Community Room, downstairs in Rockland Public Library, …Rockland, Maine · Rockland Read Article