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Rockland, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Bought ‘Drip Burger’ in Rockland? Check these recalled batch numbers now.
  • How big is Rockland’s slice of Maine’s latest funding pie?
  • Knox County grand jury issues 37 indictments tied to Rockland-area crimes

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds giving way to sun, temps: high: 72, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Cloudy and comfortable, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maine issues recall over moldy cannabis flower (pressherald.com) — If you bought the ‘Drip Burger’ cannabis strain at Belvidere Farm in Rockland between April 29 and June 8, it may be part of a statewide recall for unsafe yeast and mold levels. Check your package for batch numbers DRPBRG032626 or DRPBGR032626, and return or safely dispose of it and contact a healthcare provider if you feel unwell.
   

• Exhibit MOU 3: Qualified Subdivisions' Allocations (maine.gov) — Rockland is specifically listed in a new state allocation table, showing what share of a consolidated state funding pool is directed to the city compared with other Maine communities. While the document is technical, it helps illustrate how Rockland’s slice stacks up against nearby counties and cities across the state.
   

• Knox County grand jury indictments: Drug possession and trafficking, theft, assault (penbaypilot.com) — A Knox County grand jury meeting in Rockland has handed up indictments against 37 people, many tied to alleged drug trafficking, possession, and other crimes in Rockland and nearby towns. The list includes accusations ranging from domestic violence and OUI to thefts from local businesses, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

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    Saturday June 13
  • Highlight Tour
    Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
    11:00 am
    • Wednesday June 17
  • Summer Member Morning
    Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
    9:00 am
    • Thursday June 18
  • Highlight Tour
    Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
    11:00 am
  • Patrons Opening Reception: By Design: The Worlds of Betsy James Wyeth
    Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
    5:00 pm

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    I am so pleased on how the deck repair went! Their attention to detail and communication is amazing! They really go above and beyond - highly… (Nextdoor North End)
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Rockland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Thomaston

Rockport

  • Five Town CSD School Budget approved by voters in Appleton, Camden, Hope, Lincolnville and Rockport (penbaypilot.com)
  • Rockport Maine Donut Festival: 7 Things to Know This Weekend (z1073.com)
  • 10 Lesser-Known Coastal Towns In Maine That Are Worth Visiting (everafterinthewoods.com)

Ok Rockland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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