Belfast News

Those who wish to make a donation to help pay Jeremy Gilley's medical and other expenses may do so any Bank of Maine branch or by calling 888-424-4184. Money should be directed to the Gilley Benefit Fund.

Saturday, March 3, 9:00-3:00 pm Join us for a unique 2-part workshop on energy efficient homes.A Start out at Newforest Institute for "Not Feeling the Heat: Heat Loss in Your Home & What You Can Do About It" led by George Callas of Build Green Maine.A He will discuss house weatherization & energy auditing.

On Tuesday,A Feb. 21A at noon American Chestnut expert Eric Evans will describe natural history and struggles facing this once-abundant and magnificent deciduous species at Merryspring Nature Center.

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BELFAST, Maine - A doctor who was dragged and pinned by his truck Thursday afternoon was listed in serious condition Friday at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

Jeremy Gilley of Palermo, a former U.S. Army specialist with airborne special forces who served in Iraq, lost both his legs in an accident in December after he stopped to help another motorist on Route 3 in Augusta.

The news around town this past week has not been good. Marilyn Bridges passed away the night of February 2 in the Hospice Unit in the Waldo County Hospital in Belfast.

It's February, and you all know what that means: Love is in the air. To help spread the love around, CRARL is having a Valentine's sale.

The following is a list of municipal government meetings - by community, in alphabetical order - that will be taking place during the next week around Waldo County.

The community is invited to "Meet Your Farmers and Fishermen: a celebration of Community Supported Agriculture and Fisheries" on Sunday, February 26 from 1-3 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast, at 37 Miller Street .

Metal frame of Building #5 in the Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, ME. A Like Maine Coast Construction on Facebook to see what's being built in the Mid Coast.

First, with a huge 68.89% game, Dianne Darling of South Thomaston and Lisa Adelberg of Camden.A Second, Ruth Kenney of Owl's Head and Sally Heavisides of Rockport.A Third, Anne Ayers of Union and Essie Dondis of Rockland.A Fourth, Mary Hills of Rockland and Sharon Hanley of Rockport.A Fifth, Sheila Nickerson of Belfast and Lance Bukoff of Warren.A ... (more)

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Bay Chamber Community Music School invites music lovers and performers who feel rusty or unfamiliar with reading conventional notation to register for Reading Music with instructor Mary Anne Driscoll of Belfast.

A trio of unrelated Waldo County court cases that originated with alleged crimes in 2011 - two of which resulted in death and the other involving a man who was shot by a police officer after he allegedly brandished a gun - are progressing through the local court system in 2012.

Please join the Belfast Co-op this Thursday, February 9 at 6:30pm in the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library for an illustrated talk by Penobscot Marine Museum Photo Archivist Kevin Johnson, who will look at the varied places and subjects captured by the cameras of the Eastern Illustrating photographers.

BELFAST, Maine - City officials are hoping that the best way to quell concerns about a proposed rail trail along the Passagassawakeag River is to meet with the project's most affected landowners and answer questions about what it might mean to their private property rights.

Belfast police arrested two men for a burglary that happened last week. Douglas Noble, 22, of Belfast and Adam Gray, 23, of Swanville reportedly broke into a house on Fahey Street.

Belfast - A man critically injured when shot by a Belfast police officer last year has been arrested again.

Owner Financing. Bring your canoe/kayak and paddle from this lot to Norton's Pond and Megunticook Lake.