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…
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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…
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…
As the season is winding down, we are packing in our favorite August events and making the most of our days on the island. This weekend’s beautiful weather was a treat for all who were out on the…
You are cordially invited!
Join us on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. when Mary Lou Teel will share some of her experiences with…
The sad news to report is the passing of Sue Bradley. She was a vibrant member of the Bayville community. When The Ledge got a bit crowded, she and husband Perry founded West Bayville. Most…
Dotty and I arrived in Sprucewold on Thursday, June 25 after our usual 2,500-mile drive from New Mexico. I often say that the mottos of…
Another Legion yard sale has come and gone! Financially, it was one of our best yet! I really want to thank all the volunteers who helped Friday and Saturday … especially Friday!
Two big…
Boothbay Region YMCA: Community Catalyst for Good
Next Friday, Aug…
A Bird's Tale
The “review.” It’s how we decide whether to watch a movie or show, dine at a new restaurant, even hike a trail we’ve never taken before.
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Time is flying so mark your calendars!
Thursday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. join us for "An Evening with Mary Lou Teel!" Behind the…
Boothbay Region YMCA: Community Catalyst for Good
David Washburn, aquatics director…
Another wonderful week of Southport Yacht Club sailing camp has come and gone, the first week in a long time without any regattas, which meant that the whole community of the Junior Yacht Club was…
A new month and nature is definitely letting us know that late summer is coming early. Warm evenings are filled with the now mature crickets rubbing their wings together, delighting us and…
Community of Hope
There is no question that domestic…
A Bird's Tale
We hate to be the ones to say this, but could you think of a bird name that’s more boring than this: broad-winged hawk? What does the non-birder…
Joe's Journal
Last week, after the LincolnHealth Miles hospital advisory board met behind closed doors and voted to suspend birthing services, hospital officials and board members declined to comment.…
