Discussions stall at BBHWP public hearing

Sept. 28, the public merit review hearing for Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation (BBHWP)'s amended site plan application took a detour to address issues raised by project abutters. Concerns were presented to Boothbay Harbor's planning board in two…

Harvesting memories: BRVM Harvest Day 2026

Boothbay Railway Village Museum (BRVM) ushered in the fall season with Family Harvest Day Oct. 3, a community-inspired event offering a classic New England backdrop designed to bring families together, connect generations and build memories. Children donning…

'Round Town

Fall

Time marches on as is reflected by the changing colors of our world. This is when the much awaited and, for me, most enjoyed season begins to evolve. It’s my favorite time of year; wish that it could stay with us a bit longer. It’s a kaleidoscopic motion picture…

Boothbay's second Breast Cancer Awareness Walk is special to many participants

In 2024, Megan Nicole Kilbreth marched in the Damariscotta Breast Cancer Awareness March. She was joined by her mother, Sherry Hodgdon, her older sister Sarah Winchenbach and other family members. Kilbreth participated in the march several times, but this one was…

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BRHS Homecoming Parade

Boothbay Region High School students in grades 9-12 waved and smiled from their hand-decorated floats and area emergency vehicles (police, fire and ambulance) flashed their lights and sounded their sirens and horns as the annual BRHS Homecoming Parade rolled from…

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Fall comes to 'BOOthbay Harbor'

Pumpkins, witches and skeletons galore! Downtown businesses are preparing for the spooky season, even as summer weather returns for a guest appearance. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register

Inside the 2026 Pemaquid Oyster Festival

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FA meeting Oct. 20

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a 12-Step program for individuals suffering from food obsession,…

2026 race season concludes at Wiscasset Speedway

Kyle Hewins & team celebrate their championship in the Sport Modifieds. Jasen Dickey photo

After wet weather forced the cancellation of what would have been Wiscasset Speedway's…

Maine School Garden Network invites community to annual meeting at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

The Maine School Garden Network (MSGN) announces…

Skidompha Book Shop to resume regular open hours

The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta will be open from 9 a.m. to 6…

Where It's At

'Last Light': Endings and beginnings

Boothbay Harbor friends and fans of Maine’s Blue Collar Author Jerry Farnham were at Brady’s for their copies of…

BRHS Class of 1976 holds 50-year reunion

On Saturday, Sept.12, 23 classmates from the Boothbay Region High School Class of 1976…

Drive-thru flu clinics scheduled

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital will offer drive-thru flu clinics at all of its primary care…

Two boats built for service find a new home at Burnt Island

Christening one of the boats. Courtesy photo

Two boats built for service are beginning a new chapter at Burnt Island. The…

Southport Column: Author talk, flu clinic and more

There have been gloomy days which brought rain that was much appreciated, even if not nearly enough to rectify…

McSeagull’s 50th anniversary event to benefit CRC

McSeagull’s Restaurant, established in 1976 on Pier One, Boothbay Harbor, is partnering…

Seahawks shut out Rebels

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team improved to 6-4 with a 10-0 win over the Telstar Rebels (0-9…

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Conditional gifts to community

Dear Editor:

A recent article tells of an anonymous $400,000 donation, with a…

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Vote for Eric Hobson

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It is sad to say that most voters don’t know who their State Senator and State Representative are…

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Heating costs and choices facing Maine voters

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One of the biggest issues facing Maine families is…

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When money talks

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Words matter. In 2010, the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling redefined a few of them,…

Boothbay Baptist Church Community Harvest Fair has fun for the whole family

The Boothbay Baptist Church Harvest Fair is a time for connecting with community…

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Letter to the Edgecomb community

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We thank the community for your time, energy, opinions, and efforts at the Sept. 20…

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Clear decision for Maine

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As a business owner in Maine, I want to express my strong support for…

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Hooray for Charlotte Nutt

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Though we are saddened to see our dedicated and talented District 48 Representative…

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Clarification on article quote

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Earlier this week in "Strong turnout for Edgecomb's Community Forum…

BRHS cross country

Seahawks compete at Festival of Champions

Seahawk cross country coach Nick Scott said his team had “a spectacular day at the Festival…

This week at the Lincoln Theater

"Coyote vs Acme" - (PG; 1 hour, 41 minutes) - After decades of being blown to bits…

Sheepscot Links results

Wednesday Skins Sept. 30

Karl Siegfried/Ted Clark 3, Norm Bossie/Dan…

Boothbay Region Garden Club

This month's program, starting at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14 at St. Columba Episcopal Church in Boothbay…

Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:51 AM	Low	0.32`
8:22 AM	High	9.12`
2:09 PM	Low	0.96`
8:41 PM	High	10.14`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:53 AM	Low	0.12`
9:21 AM	High	9.58`
3:13 PM	Low	0.51`
9:41 PM	High	10.31`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:39 AM	Low	0.30`
8:00 AM	High	8.58`
1:57 PM	Low	0.91`
8:19 PM	High	9.55`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:41 AM	Low	0.11`
8:59 AM	High	9.02`
3:01 PM	Low	0.48`
9:19 PM	High	9.71`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:38 AM	Low	-0.12`
8:00 AM	High	9.80`
1:58 PM	Low	0.81`
8:18 PM	High	10.83`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:38 AM	Low	-0.29`
8:59 AM	High	10.27`
3:00 PM	Low	0.35`
9:18 PM	High	10.99`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Tuesday, 10/06
1:31 AM	Low	0.35`
7:51 AM	High	9.87`
1:54 PM	Low	1.03`
8:12 PM	High	10.86`

Wednesday, 10/07
2:33 AM	Low	0.10`
8:51 AM	High	10.37`
2:56 PM	Low	0.50`
9:12 PM	High	11.09`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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