Minor damage to fire alarm pull stations was reported, but the garage remains open.
August 2024
Judge in Trump’s hush money case delays date for ruling on presidential immunity
The immunity decision had been due Sept. 6, with Trump’s sentencing set for Sept. 18.
Makers Market at Harbor Park in Rockland features 40 vendors
The third of four Rockland Makers Market this summer runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. The market will include 40 vendors selling their wares, from painting, prints, pottery, stained glass, and woodworking to cheese and meats, handwoven rugs and towels, clothing, books and more. There will be live music by Stan […]
Pop artist to host collage workshop at Merrymeeting Arts Center
American pop artist Michael Albert returns to Bowdoinham to run his hands-on collage workshop for all ages (school age and up) from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. All participants will be able to create their own collage using the same materials Albert uses to create his masterpieces. That means cereal boxes and other […]
Rockland Public Library to host free concert by Penobscot Bay Orchestra on the lawn
Rockland Public Library presents a free concert by the Penobscot Bay Orchestra at 6 p.m. on Aug. 15 on the library lawn. The Penobscot Bay Orchestra, based in Camden, is a community orchestra with the goal of supporting fundraising activities and bringing the joy of live music to the public. Players come from all over […]
Fossils suggest even smaller ‘hobbits’ roamed an Indonesian island 700,000 years ago
Researchers have debated how Homo floresiensis evolved to be so small and where they fall in the human evolutionary story.
Here are the Maine state flag designs that didn’t fly
More than 400 flag designs submitted by children and adults to the Maine secretary of state ranged from simple and elegant to elaborate and quirky.
Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast as it drifts along the Atlantic coast
The storm was forecast to move relatively slowly across some of America’s most historic Southern cities.
Calm returns to Wall Street as stocks bounce back from worst drop in nearly 2 years
Stronger-than-expected profit reports from several big U.S. companies helped drive the market after Japan’s Nikkei index soared earlier.
‘You just never know in this game’: Pro baseball takes Maine native across North America
From long bus rides to opportunities to play in Mexico, life is never dull for former USM standout Sam Dexter.