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Belfast-based nonprofit to host contra dancing event
BELFAST -- If you've ever wanted to learn the ways of contra dance then the Belfast Boathouse located at 34 Commercial Street is the place to be on Saturday, May 11th. Hosted by the Belfast-based nonprofit Atlantic Challenge USA their Sail into Spring Contra Dance event will not only feature dancing but live traditional fiddle-dance music.
Camden National Bank assumes lease of 89 Elm Street as TD Bank departs Camden
CAMDEN – As one bank leaves Camden, another bank is moving into the vacated office building. As of April, Camden National Bank assumed the lease of 89 Elm Street, where for many years TD Bank had been doing business. Renée Smyth, Chief Experience and Marketing Officer at Camden National...
'A better world is possible' | How one Mainer's documentary is spreading hope
PORTLAND, Maine — Several years ago, Jim Merkel, a former military engineer who lives in Belfast, decided to make a documentary film. His aim was to share wisdom from people in other parts of the world on how to lead better lives, with an emphasis on sustainability and the empowerment of women.
Pen Bay Medical Center celebrates special accolade
ROCKPORT, Maine (WABI) - “We never want to see our children hurt, ill, sick, or injured. No one wants to look at going to the emergency department. We don’t wake up and think, ‘let’s do that.’ But when those events do occur, we want to make sure that we can give the best care possible,” said Marc Minkler, Maine EMS-C program manager.
Maine Lobster Festival donates $1,000 to Rockland District Nursing
The Maine Lobster Festival has a long tradition of giving back to the community, according to MLF, in a news release, and donated $1,000 to the Rockland District Nursing Association at its recent board meeting. This brings the Festival's donations to community organizations to $5,450 so far in 2024. Previous...
Belfast woman helps veterans celebrate their birthdays
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - “I joined the Navy in 1974, right out of high school.”. Joy Asuncion served in the US Navy for 20 years. She says her dad is her hero. “He passed away when I was on active duty. And so I feel like I missed out on a lot of things,” Asuncion said.
Camden Select Board Candidates’ Forum, May 14
CAMDEN — PenBayPilot.com will host a Camden Select Board Candidates’ Forum Tuesday, May 14, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the French Meeting Room at the Camden Town Office on Washington Street. Rick Rector, of Camden, will be the moderator. The public is invited to attend and ask...
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