The popular Halloween events — the Memorial Library's Street Parade, the Opera House's Trunk or Treat, and the Railway Village's Spooktacular — were blessed with great weather and wonderful participation.

About 30 eighth graders and three of their teachers took a walk Friday morning, Oct. 30.

It wasn’t a gym class and they weren’t just enjoying the sunshine and 60F temperature.

The group was delivering a special package to Ray Ruby, executive director of the Maine Cancer Foundation.

On Oct. 29, ninety-seven living souls dragged their bones across the creaky old floors of the Opera House of Boothbay Harbor (OHBH) to behold the magic of community spirit and the terror of storytelling.

Due to the U.S. Postal Service’s observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, the newspaper is issuing an early deadline in order for the newspaper to be mailed on Tuesday, Nov. 10. All correspondence is due Friday, Nov.

The effects of a changing climate in the Gulf of Maine ecosystem include shifts in marine biodiversity, productivity, and timing of vital biological events like spawning.

#4389 Jon and Linda Wicker, 4 Spruce Ledge Trail, new house

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Maine Environmental Education Association (MEEA) will host the first of three regional gatherings at the Wells Conference Center at the University of Maine Orono campus on Wednesday,

On Oct. 27, Edgecomb selectmen announced the town had received a $3,000 Maine Municipal Association grant to buy a stand-by generator for the town hall.

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, in partnership with Tedford Housing will host an informal Community Conversation on Housing in Midcoast Maine. Join us on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 1:30 p.m.

Finding Our Voices, the grassroots nonprofit supporting Maine women survivors of domestic abuse and their children, has distributed $540,000 in direct financial assistance to more than 1,000 low-income survivors across all 16 Maine coun

The Southport School Committee is discussing what a possible student emergency reserve account would look like. On Oct. 20, the three-person committee discussed how sudden changes in a school could impact their budget.

Several volunteers from Rebuilding Together/Lincoln County recently worked to replace siding and decaying sills on this house on Southport Island. Part of the access ramp had to be removed and rebuilt as well.

Join consultant Kari Smith Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. for a Digital Legacy Readiness Talk at the Southport Memorial Library.

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital invites community members to a virtual public forum on Wednesday, Nov.

Join Boothbay region neighbors on Friday, Nov. 13, from 4 to 9 p.m. for the annual free Gardens Aglow Community Night. This year, you can sign up for tickets ahead of time at the Gardens’ special Community Night event sign-up.

"Domestic abuse and violence is a pattern of controlling behavior in the context of a current or former relationship. One person purposefully seeks to limit the rights of their partner. The actions of the abusive person are purposeful and chosen.

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A Halloween event — Stall-O-Treat — at Burke's Island Farm, Route 27, Boothbay on Saturday, Oct. 24 drew over 100 kids and adults as the buildings, horses, dogs, stalls and riding arena were decorated for the occasion.

On Oct. 6, more than 200 local women gathered at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to socialize, network and share joy.

The next monthly meeting of Visually Impaired Persons (VIP) will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 1:15 p.m. in the Boothbay Region Community Center, located in the Meadow Mall on Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.

When I walked into the Boothbay Region Historical Society a few weeks ago, I was hoping that Society President, Kay Wilder, might be able to tell me a little something about the delicate, hand painted porcelain pitcher I had just found

Boothbay Region High School honored 11 fall sports athletes Oct. 23 prior to the football team's last home game. Cross-country, cheering and football team seniors were recognized.

After a long hiatus, students at Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) are going international.

Looking for some good deals at great prices for everyone on your holiday list? Get yourself over to the Edgecomb Community Church Thrift Store which is again offering its Holiday Sales for three days: Tuesday, Nov. 17, Saturday, Nov.

Southport Central School invites veterans, family, friends and community to its Veterans Program on Monday, Nov. 9.

The program will begin with breakfast at 9 a.m., followed by an hour-long veteran appreciation program at 9:45, with songs by SCS students.

The school asks that people RSVP by calling 633-3132 to help with attendan…

The Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m.  The meeting will convene at the location of a site visit.

For the second time this year, residents of St. Andrews Village Retirement Community got up close and personal with horses, this time on Friday, Oct. 23.