Harper Casey, 6, makes her runway debut in an outfit inspired by her father's lobster buoys. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register
10 years of Fishin' for Fashion
It was a packed house June 14 at Bristol Marine for Fishin’ for Fashion’s tenth year of reeling in nautical couture.   Underscored by the jazzy stylings of The Wharf Cats, a rare burst of weekend sun allowed guests to enjoy all the festivities had to…
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Boothbay Harbor's Grand Treasure Hunt kicks off June 22
Ahoy, Me Hearties! Join the Boothbay Harbor Treasure Hunt and ready yerselves to uncover secrets along its shores where mystery, merriment, and history await young and old buccaneers alike!    The summer-long event is a sea-sprinkled quest for…
Robert Johnson racing Miss Ava Elaine at the Charlie Begin Memorial Lobster Boat Races June 14 in Boothbay Harbor. Mike Leonard Photo.
Johnson wins fastest working lobster boat at race season opener
Robert Johnson of Harpswell won Fastest Working Lobster Boat at the Charlie Begin Memorial Lobster Boat Races in Boothbay Harbor June 14. The day’s races marked the start of the 2025 Maine Lobster Boat Race season.   Johnson reached a top speed of 48.7 miles…
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George H. McEvoy
It is with great sadness that the family of George Harrington McEvoy, 86, announces his peaceful passing at his home on June 11, 2025. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, George was the son of the late George and Mildred (Harrington) McEvoy. George’s childhood years…
BRES 8th graders enjoy a night of recognition as they prepare to enter high school. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register
BRES 8th Grade Recognition Night
Smiles, laughter and tears were all present June 12 as 37 eighth graders and their families said goodbye to Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES) during a recognition ceremony.   Several students received Harold Clifford awards for outstanding achievement…

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Emily Sue Barker (left) and Teralyn Reiter in rehearsal for Heartwood's "Silent Sky", running June 20-28 in the Poe Theater, Newcastle. Courtesy of Joy Braley

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"The Sorcerer's Apprentice," one of the magical animated segments in "Fantasia" plays July 20 at the Lincoln Theater. Courtesy of Walt Disney

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‘No Kings’ demonstration in Wiscasset, Edgecomb draws 1,000-plus
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The Y Arts cast of "How I Became A Pirate, The Musical" being staged June 23 & 24 at the Opera House. Emily Mirabile photo

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"Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" opens Friday, June 20 at the Lincoln Theater. Courtesy of the venue

"Black Panther" - (PG-13; 2 hours, 14 minutes) - In celebration of Juneteenth see film…
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Scott Barter, left, is presented with the Boothbay Region Lions Club President's Award from outgoing club president Jay Andrews. Courtesy of Glenn Tilton

Our Lions group met last week for our last meeting before summer break. We celebrated with pizza (thank you…
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Ross Gaffney takes third in state track race walk
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"How To Train Your Dragon" opening Wednesday, June 18 at the Harbor Theater. Courtesy of the venue

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Blessing of the Fleet June 22
Deacon Bob Curtis, Estelle Appel and the Rev. Katherine Pinkham at the 2021 Windjammer Days’ Blessing of the Fleet. File photo

Kicking off the 63rd annual Windjammer Days festival will be the Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday, June 22 at 1:…
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Wednesday, 06/18
4:53 AM High 9.82`
11:01 AM Low 0.13`
5:34 PM High 9.72`
11:29 PM Low 0.87`
Thursday, 06/19
5:50 AM High 9.63`
11:52 AM Low 0.21`
6:26 PM High 10.10`
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Wednesday, 06/18
4:31 AM High 9.24`
10:49 AM Low 0.12`
5:12 PM High 9.15`
11:17 PM Low 0.82`
Thursday, 06/19
5:28 AM High 9.07`
11:40 AM Low 0.20`
6:04 PM High 9.52`
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Rockland Tides

Wednesday, 06/18
4:22 AM High 10.14`
10:51 AM Low 0.20`
5:05 PM High 9.90`
11:17 PM Low 1.01`
Thursday, 06/19
5:21 AM High 10.01`
11:44 AM Low 0.25`
6:01 PM High 10.31`
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Belfast Tides

Wednesday, 06/18
4:25 AM High 10.59`
10:41 AM Low 0.28`
5:03 PM High 10.55`
11:11 PM Low 1.01`
Thursday, 06/19
5:23 AM High 10.41`
11:34 AM Low 0.36`
5:57 PM High 10.89`
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