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WHERE IT'S AT
Kerr+Jones Gallery in East Boothbay was the destination of friends and fans of photographer Peter Ralston for the Aug. 19 reception celebrating his latest book of photos from 2003 onward, “Going…
A Bird's Tale
We stumbled upon a surprising concentration of shorebirds a few days ago. If you’ve ever driven down Interstate 295 to Portland, you have driven over the Royal…
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Our community is rallying to support volunteer Wilma Tatlock following a devastating fire that displaced her from…
The Spofford Lane folks will be hosting the Sept. 16 potluck at the hall starting at 5:30 p.m. They would like you to bring a main or side dish, salad or a desert. As always, you are welcome to…
Boothbay Region YMCA: Community Catalyst for Good
The Camp Knickerbocker campus of…
Why do so many mystery authors write in a series? Most often either the author or their audience becomes enthralled with the protagonist. Each story ends with you wanting more from this character…
A Bird's Tale
We made our migration back from North Carolina last week after an enjoyable but brutally hot, humid time there as we recounted in last week’s…
It was Rebuilding Together night at Rotary, a night to help our neighbors and remind ourselves of the solid history of support that our club has in…
Many thanks to Mary Lou Teel whose event drew a big crowd to our office. And thanks, too, to Hannaford for the delicious desserts, to Chris Armstead and the Sherman…
A Bird's Tale
Like early migrating birds, we have recently made a trek south from Maine to North Carolina. It’s not the time of year when most Mainers head south—not when temperatures have regularly been in the…
Boothbay Sea and Science Center
The last week of the 2026 summer program at the Boothbay Sea and Science Center was filled with exploration, creativity, and plenty of fun! Our campers took a closer look at the birds that call…
Where It's At
Back in 1969 Jackie DeShannon sang these words: "Think of your fellow man, Give him a helping hand, Put A Little Love In Your Heart."
DeShannon's…
It has been another busy week of activities here at the Point and sadly the season is winding down quickly.
Thank you to all who hosted an activity last week. Robert and Maureen Driscoll…
Boothbay Region YMCA: Community Catalyst for Good
For more than two decades, there…
Community of Hope
In 1981, a handful of survivors of…
Boothbay Sea and Science Center
Last week science at the Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) was chalk full of field trips and guest speakers. On Monday, after introductions were…
I was going to write about the intricacies of the Queen Anne’s lace blooms that have withstood droughts grasp, the flutter of the poplar leaves playing in the breezes that make the humidity more…
