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Author recounts Vietnam experience at Southport Library Veterans Day event
A Vietnam veteran described his journey from a small Illinois college to West Point and eventually a war in southeast Asia. Larry Crane has lived in Southport for 35 years after retiring from a New York City bank. On Tuesday, Nov.11, he was the guest speaker at…
The authors were surprised to hear and see pine grosbeaks (female, shown) on a recent walk. Much earlier than expected for these northern finches. Courtesy of Jeff and Allison Wells
A Bird's Tale
The Finches are Coming
A few days ago, we were walking the dog when we heard what sounded exactly like the sweet call notes of pine grosbeaks. This surprised us. It seemed too early for these northern finches to be here. But there they were, six of them in the top of a tree in the…
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Rise and fly! The Early Bird Sale & PJ Party is Saturday
Mark your calendar to set that alarm Friday night, Nov. 21, so you don't miss out on all the early morning fun on Saturday, Nov. 22; Boothbay Harbor's Early Bird Sale & Pajama Party! That's right, sleepyheads, rise and shine, no need to change out of your…
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A sampling of the 11th annual Gardens Aglow
Tonight, Nov. 14 is Community Night at Gardens Aglow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens from 4 to 9 p.m. Boothbay Register photographer Steve Edwards and contributing photographer Mike Leonard provided these photos of this year’s display taken during Media Night…
Local genealogist Ellen Newton is partnering with BRTV for a new show that uncovers local family histories. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register
Uncover your family history
Who do you think you are? Ellen Newton may have the answer.   Newton is partnering with Boothbay Region TV and Media Center (BRTV) to create a show, “Relativity Speaking,” a collaborative interview program that provides guests with a deep dive into…

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Robert A. Robertson Jr.

Robert A. Robertson Jr.

Robert Abel “Bob” Robertson Jr. passed…

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Lynn Cartwright

Joelyn Cartwright

Joelyn “Lynn” Cartwright, 82, of Portland, formerly…

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Daphne T. Kimball

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of…

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Robert F. Grover

Robert F. Grover

Robert Freeman "Bob" Grover passed away peacefully at…

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Raymond Gilbert

Raymond Gilbert

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Mary E. Seigars

Mary E. Sei…

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American Legion Post 36
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Southport Column: School dinner, petition, SIA and more
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It was quite the week, with ceremonies honoring and remembering veterans, being…

Boothbay Harbor updated on Community Action Grant efforts
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Service provider Shri Verrill of Sunrise Ecologic updated the Boothbay Harbor Selectboard Nov…

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Trauma from domestic abuse affects survivors in every aspect of their human existence—body…

Pemaquid Chapter, NSDAR
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The monthly Chapter meeting was called to order by Regent Miller at 11:34 a.m. on Thursday, Nov.…

Ocean Point Column: Moving toward winter
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These past weeks have flown by following our departure from Ocean Point and I have…

Lighted Fire Truck and First Responders Parade and Chili Cook-Off
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The Boothbay Harbor Region is kicking off the holiday season with a full…

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The Edgecomb Fire Department (EFD) responded to 25 calls in October. Our team of …

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Maine author Arend Thibodeau reveals state's forgotten legacy in 'Maine's Military Might'
"Maine's Military Might: Memories of Military Infrastructure in the Pine Tree State" by Arend T. Thibodeau. Courtesy photo.

Even before Maine achieved statehood, strategists became…

Skidompha Book Shop to be open Thanksgiving Day

The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta will be open all…

It's official, transfer station 'pick pile' won't reopen
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The transfer station's "pick pile" will remain closed due to insurance liability…

It’s Christmas ornament decorating contest time again!
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The Eastside Waterfront Park committee is once again holding its Christmas…

MaineHealth Urgent Care Boothbay Harbor shifts to seasonal schedule beginning Dec. 7
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MaineHealth Urgent Care Boothbay Harbor, located on…

This week at the Harbor Theater
Ethan Hawke and Margaret Qualley in a scene from "Blue Moon" opening Nov. 21 at the Harbor Theater. Courtesy of the venue

"Frankenstein" - (R; 2 hours, 29 minutes) - Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro…

Budget committee seeks direction from Edgecomb selectmen
JB and the Gang

Budget Committee member Joe McSwain made a direct request Nov. 12 to Edgecomb…

Heather Pierson Trio's holiday concert at The Waldo
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The Heather Pierson Trio brings its annual holiday show, "A Charlie Brown Christmas," back…

Rotary Barn open until Dec. 13
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Yes, The Rotary Club Barn is still open every Saturday from 8:30 to 11 a.m. till Dec. 13. We’re…

Edgecomb Eddy Artisan and Vendor Show 
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Please join us Saturday, Dec. 6  for a day of art, crafts, and local goods at the Edgecomb…

Community Fridge gets restocked by BRES students
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Boothbay Region Elementary School pre-K,…

Congregational Church Early Bird Brunch and Christmas Fair
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The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor is excited to announce…

‘Pine Tree Society Holiday Cards’ exhibit in Bath Dec. 5
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On Friday, Dec. 5, from 5 to 8 p.m., Pine Tree Society presents “A Maine…

Police, Fire and Courts

Multi-agency investigation into 'ATM Jackpotting' scheme results in arrest
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 3 arrests
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 2 arrests
Human remains recovered in Damariscotta
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BOOTHBAY HARBOR WEATHER  7 day forecast 

Tides

Monday, 11/17
2:49 AM Low 0.99`
9:14 AM High 9.84`
3:23 PM Low 0.40`
9:44 PM High 9.04`
Tuesday, 11/18
3:29 AM Low 1.10`
9:52 AM High 9.96`
4:04 PM Low 0.24`
10:26 PM High 8.98`
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Data courtesy of NOAA

Tides

Monday, 11/17
2:37 AM Low 0.94`
8:52 AM High 9.27`
3:11 PM Low 0.38`
9:22 PM High 8.51`
Tuesday, 11/18
3:17 AM Low 1.04`
9:30 AM High 9.38`
3:52 PM Low 0.22`
10:04 PM High 8.46`
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Data courtesy of NOAA

Rockland Tides

Monday, 11/17
2:34 AM Low 0.86`
8:52 AM High 10.32`
3:06 PM Low 0.50`
9:19 PM High 9.54`
Tuesday, 11/18
3:15 AM Low 1.06`
9:32 AM High 10.36`
3:48 PM Low 0.38`
10:03 PM High 9.42`
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Belfast Tides

Monday, 11/17
2:30 AM Low 1.00`
8:45 AM High 10.57`
3:01 PM Low 0.43`
9:14 PM High 9.89`
Tuesday, 11/18
3:12 AM Low 1.11`
9:25 AM High 10.72`
3:43 PM Low 0.27`
9:55 PM High 9.85`
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Data courtesy of NOAA

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