The Camden Garden Club will host a free public Zoom presentation on Tuesday, February 7 from 10AM to 11AM on the topic of “Forestry for Maine Birds.” This program is the second in the Club’s 55th Winter Horticulture Series in partnership with the Camden Public Library. More information and a link to register can be...

Learn simple skills to put web development in your toolbox with software engineer Sam Auciello. For the Winter/Spring term at Mid-Coast School of Technology, this means two new Monday evening courses to help you build your online presence: On Feb. 6 & 13 Simple Websites with WiX will teach students how websites work and introduce...

The Satellite of West Bay Rotary presents Red Carpet Trivia. On Saturday February 11, 2023, from 6-9 pm at the Samoset in Rockport, teams of up to 6 will compete for a grand prize testing their knowledge of all things cinematic. Proceeds from the event will benefit World Central Kitchen (WCK). There will be prizes...

Bixby Chocolate Belize 70% Dark Chocolate Bar is a 2023 Good Food Award Finalist. Spanning 42 states and Washington D.C., the Finalists stood out from the nearly 2,000 entries as the top scorers in 18 categories. The full list of Finalists is available here. Bixby Chocolate is a craft chocolate company that makes non gmo,...

The Rockport Public Library invites families to a free “Penguin Party” on Saturday, January 28, at 11:00 a.m. Participants will make a penguin-themed craft, enjoy a penguin snack, and participate in a waddle relay (with prizes for winning teams)! The library will also be screening the film March of the Penguins (1 hr 20 min, rated G),...

What happens when you bring together ice carving, a polar plunge, fashionable dogs, music, and delicious food on a winter’s day? That’s right­ — the long-running community celebration, Camden Winterfest! The Camden Public Library is delighted to announce that the 20th annual Camden Winterfest will take place on Saturday, January 28 from 11 AM – 2...

The Rockport Public Library announces a new series of informational programs to introduce the community to traditional and non-traditional wellness modalities offered by doctors and other therapy practitioners in the midcoast. The series is called “Let’s Feel Better” and kicks off on Wednesday, February 1, at 1:00 p.m. with a presentation by Jim Doble entitled,...

Have you ever wanted to try ice carving? Winterfest is your chance to transform a crystal-clear block of ice into a sparkling sculpture! No experience is necessary and all tools will be provided. You can sign up for an ice block on your own or with a group, school, or organization. Thanks to generous support...

The Internal Revenue Service today announced Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, as the beginning of the nation’s 2023 tax season when the agency will begin accepting and processing 2022 tax year returns. More than 168 million individual tax returns are expected to be filed, with the vast majority of those coming before the April 18 tax...

Happy New Year from the Youngtown Inn/Aster +Rose Restaurant!  We hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday with family and friends.   Our family had some wonderful last minute guests. We had 10 linemen from MTV Solutions stay with us for the storm at Christmas. Since they were not able to be with their families for Christmas,...