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Drone boat that went missing off Maine coast has been found near Massachusetts

by Christopher Burns 5 hours agoOctober 26, 2026

The drone disappeared about 30 nautical miles southeast of Frenchman Bay. It’s now turned up 90 miles off Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Lobster boat sinks for second time in Rockland Harbor

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 25, 2026October 25, 2026

How Brunswick raced to keep families housed after their mobile homes were condemned

by Caitlin Andrews, The Maine Monitor October 25, 2026October 26, 2026

Rockport voters to consider requiring inspections for rental housing properties

by Daniel Dunkle, Midcoast Villager October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

$5K reward offered for missing drone boat in Gulf of Maine

by Christopher Burns October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

Midcoast high school cancels classes after teacher dies

by Christopher Burns October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

Rockland school district hopes to erase budget deficit in 3 years

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Police and Courts

Rockland strangling suspect violated bail 1 day after release from jail, police say

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 21, 2026October 21, 2026

Rockland residents divided on benefits of large cruise ships

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Freedom voters will decide next steps in road dispute

by Carolyn Zachary, Midcoast Villager October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Police and Courts

Police say man strangled woman during domestic assault in Rockland

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

Customers line up for last meal at Rockland restaurant

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 18, 2026October 18, 2026

Midcoast drifting sailboat saga nearing end after 18 months

by Emily Bracher, Lincoln County News October 17, 2026October 17, 2026

Police and Courts

Suspected midcoast drug deal leads to discovery of starving dogs

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 17, 2026October 17, 2026

Outgoing, incoming general store owners followed similar paths to Owls Head

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 17, 2026October 16, 2026

Police and Courts

Police have no new info 6 months after midcoast death

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 16, 2026October 16, 2026

Belfast councilor questioned over lease with city manager’s parents

by David August, The Belfast Maine Conversation October 16, 2026October 16, 2026

Decline in baby Maine lobsters is warning to the fishery, study finds

by Jim Leonard, Midcoast Villager October 16, 2026October 16, 2026

Police and Courts

Knox County courts will close during transition to electronic filing system

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

Police and Courts

Judge to decide if Maine serial sex offender is competent for trial

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager October 13, 2026October 13, 2026