Rockland News

From Monday, July 22 through Friday, July 26- and for the fourth consecutive year- the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, will host New York City's Lincoln Center Institute's International Educator Workshop.

Kendall Merriam was born and raised in Rockland. He has a history degree from Gordon College in Wenham, Mass.

Please save the date for our Family Field Day on Thursday, July 25th at Headacre Farm, 8 Headacre Farm Road in Owls Head.

Good starting wages. Work a flexible schedule.Transportation is available within 20 miles of Rockland for those who need it for a nominal fee.

The Kiwanis Club of Rockland sponsored the first annual Cupcake Challenge to raise money for the Knox County Homeless Coalition.

Sherri's School of Dance's annual dance performance is set for Saturday, June 1, at the Camden Opera House, Elm Street/Route 1. The 2013 Dance Spectacular will begin at 7 p.m. The Rockland-based dance school will present students performing ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop and tumbling.

Local singers, songwriters and one comedian proved they have stage presence at the third annual Midcoast Maine Has Talent variety show held May 23 at The Strand Theatre in Rockland.

Atlantic puffins are among the state's most popular birds, but relatively few Mainers have actually seen them up close.

Attention parents, teachers, and students! The Rockland Kiwanis Club is gearing up for their Heads Up For A Helmet event on Saturday, June 1, 2013.

Studio RED will present "Let it Grow," its annual dance showcase, Friday and Saturday, May 24 and 25, at the Strom Auditorium of Camden Hills Regional High School, Route 90.

Regional School Unit 13's proposed 2013-2014 budget faces its districtwide vote at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Oceanside High School East in Rockland.

Four days of determination and hard work by a team of dedicated volunteers will make an important difference in the lives of Seacoast Youth Services kids this summer.

A man convicted of raping three women in Massachusetts was sentenced Thursday to 36 to 40 years in prison more than three decades after he fled the state and began living a secret life in Maine.

A Knox County jury agreed Wednesday to award a Rockland man $56,000 for injuries he suffered when he fell in a hole while doing a home inspection.

Travis S. Batty, 29, of Rockland, refuse to submit to arrest or detention, refuse to stop, 72 hours in Knox County Jail.

The Loyal Biscuit Co. was named The Best Maine Pet Store by the readers of Downeast Dog News for 2010, 2011 and 2012; Best of the Best for Knox County for 2010 and 2011; and Pet Store Retailer of the Year - Honorable Mention from Pet Product News International 2012.

Archipelago Fine Arts Gallery, 386 Main Street in Rockland, invites the public to a reception from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24 for "In Pursuit of Coastal Light" , a spring show of work by Gary Hoyle of Swan's Island and Andrea Peters of East Boothbay.

University College at Rockland-URock as it is known locally--sits on the fourth floor of the City's Breakwater Building.

Located near the heart of Rockland, the cottages at Bartlett Woods truly offers the wonderful feeling of living independently, with the security of living next to a full service retirement community - enjoy the best of both worlds.

Three cars were involved in a crash at the intersection of routes 90 and 17 in West Rockport Tuesday afternoon, May 21.