Waldo County News

Would you like to have your cholesterol and glucose tested? On Wednesday, June 26, from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Waldo County General Hospital will be doing free community cholesterol and glucose screenings.

John Burgess, owner of Camden Hills Realty , announced that Brian Walker has elected to affiliate with the Northport based real estate firm.

An evening that began with a Dresden man threatening and assaulting Unity College security staff ended at a Waterville hospital, where the man allegedly bit a Waldo County deputy.

I received word this morning that John Ford Sr., the author of "Suddenly the Cider Didn't Taste So Good," has written another book, and it'll be available later this month.

This summer history fans will get the chance to see the pivotal role Maine played during a trying time in the United States.

Goose River Apartments located on 6 Alberta Way, Belfast is now taking applications and will be ready for occupancy mid-summer, 2013.

A Frankfort man was transported by ambulance to a Bangor hospital after police say he was partially ejected from his vehicle as a result of an accident on Swanville Road Saturday night, May 12.

A man driving on North Searsport Road apparently lost control of his vehicle shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday and rolled it, a Waldo County Communications Center dispatcher confirmed.

Two Storage Buildings. The water is exceptionally clean and the lot is exceptional as well as the views.

Trekfest will offer a night of dancing to music by a couple of great Waldo County bands Saturday, May 25, at Bowen's Tavern, 181 Waterville Road 594-4401, ext.

This is a beautiful secluded property with many small fir trees protected & borders conservation area.

A mother from Belfast has been locked in a tough fight as she tries to get long term psychiatric care for her mentally-ill daughter.

The eighth-grade students at Wagner Middle School are continuing to raise money for their field trip to Boston on June 7. Raffle tickets are still available for a remote control "Stampede" truck, and JCM Redemption has an account set up for bottle return money.

The town clerk's office is open Monday 5-8 p.m., Tuesday noon-8 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. The Morrill town cleanup will be held this year from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.. on Saturday, May 18.

The Waldo County Humane Society holds a rabies clinic with Dr. Yvette LaHaye of Searsport Veterinary Hospital as the attending veterinarian.

Art lovers of all ages flocked to the Wintergreen Art Center in Presque Isle on May 3 for an art auction to benefit a forthcoming Northern Maine Cultural Center.

The city is prepared to file a request to bank about 2 miles of the rail corridor that stretches from Penobscot McCrum to Oak Hill Road, as well as potentially partner with Coastal Mountains Land Trust to launch a fund-raising campaign.

When the second annual Cardiac Rehab 5K, "Walk to the aTM Beat," heads out on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m., at the Belfast Area High School track, Stan Blood of Belfast will be there.

Waldo County Beekeepers is a new chapter of the Maine State Beekeepers Association.

Somerset County's jail will have to keep housing inmates from other counties but will not get any outside money to pay the bill, the state Board of Corrections ruled Tuesday.