Roy Knight
Roy Arthur Knight passed away in Harpswell, Maine, on Aug. 10, 2026, at the age of 71, with his wife, Debra, and their three children, Ryan, Rachael, and William, by his side.
Harpswell student earns highest honors
Harpswell student Molly Greenleaf earned highest honors and a place on the dean's list at the University of New Hampshire for the spring semester.
Harpswell Anchor launches archives website
The archives of the Harpswell Anchor, from its first edition in July 1998 through June 2026, are now available in a searchable database at harpswell.historyarchives.online.
Sara Merryman
Sara Dayton Merryman, of Harpswell, passed away on July 27, 2026, at the age of 54, surrounded by her family and in the arms of her loving husband.
Golek helps people solve problems
From Jay McCreight: November and Election Day will be here before we know it, and I'll proudly be voting to reelect Rep. Cheryl Golek.
A hidden Harpswell treasure
From Kay and Bill Greenwood: "Dead-end road to success" (July) was a great article about an almost unknown business in Harpswell. I thought you would like to know the rest of the story as to how it continues to be a part of a much larger and ongoing picture.
Wave chaos during air show
The Great State of Maine Air Show was one for the books. However, the seamanship of most of the boaters traveling up Ewing Narrows devolved into wave chaos after Saturday's show.
All hands on deck
We would like to thank all the folks who swiftly helped us with a fuel spill at Durant's Lobster wharf a few weeks ago. It was caused by a leak in a bait truck delivering bait to our wharf, not by one of our boats.
Cadwallader Varnum ‘C.V.’ Noyes
Surrounded by love and family, C.V. Noyes, 97, passed away on July 11, 2026, at home in Adamstown, Maryland.
John C. Moulton
John C. Moulton, 74, passed away on July 1, 2026, at his beloved octagonal home in Harpswell, Maine. He was the son of Catherine and Ralph Moulton, of Norway, Maine, and lived a life marked by curiosity, creativity and a readiness for adventure.
