The Joint Economic Development Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 6 debriefed on the Feb. 1 economic master plan roll-out and on the Festival of Lights.
Regarding the master plan, the committee…
Commerce
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memorandum on Thursday, Jan. 4 overriding the Obama Administration-era…
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ three-day Winter Auction on Feb. 16-18 will present an array of traditional and modern artwork, antiques, decorative items and ethnographic…
Suzanne (Suzie) Jones’ art work will be on display in the lobby of the First National Bank through February and March. This exhibit is sponsored by Boothbay Region Art Foundation…
In December, Erik Carlson pulled the plug on his fledgling wood pellet business due to high electrical costs. Carlson, a certified forester and logger for two decades, began a journey in 2016 he…
During the month of February, the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library (BHML) is hosting a solo exhibition of Maine artist Sandy Harper’s paintings in the upstairs Community Room during normal library…
Mammy’s Bakery owner Jessica Deshiro and Monica Janczewski-Carrington of the shop, Beelicious, in Wiscasset have joined forces.
Beelicious at 60 Main St. offers honey and honeybee-related…
Boothbay Region High School will be hosting an all-school Community Career Day at the end of February. In conjunction with the BRHS’s Trade Initiative, we have teamed up with the Boothbay Region…
For anyone in the Boothbay, Wiscasset and Damariscotta areas, to Litchfield, looking for a dog or cat groomer, look no further.
Mary Jo Foley of MJ’s Pet Grooming will come right to your…
Over its seventy-five-year history, Cheney Insurance of Damariscotta, Maine has earned a reputation for providing insurance products and peace-of-mind at reasonable costs. The professional agents…
Rocky’s Ace Hardware, a family-owned business with neighborhood-based stores in six states, likes to give back to the communities in which they are located. Throughout the year, the company…
The Boothbay Harbor region is one of the top wedding destinations in Maine.
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Wedding Chamber Chat on Wednesday, Jan. 24 in the…
Several of Julie Babb’s gouache paintings are now on display at Newcastle Realty, 89 Main St., in Damariscotta.
Julie and her husband Bruce recently moved from the…
Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen
At the Monday, Jan. 8 Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen meeting, Paul Coulombe brought forth an application to extend the length of one of three finger floats from 82 feet to 112 feet at Boothbay…
Unless you’ve been to Italy, you may very well have never experienced anything quite like the Damariscotta restaurant Osteria Bucci. The little gem is tucked away off a small alleyway, and the…
The Bath Antique Sale is the perfect setting for a morning of winter shopping. Inside are more than 40 dealers of antique furniture, rugs, china, crystal, books, prints, paintings, and…
There’s a new automotive repair shop in Wiscasset, but the owner is anything but new to engines – of all kinds.
Larry Eckert opened…
Melanie Howe is exhibiting her photographs at the First National Bank, 77 Oak Street, Boothbay Harbor. Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF)is sponsoring her show, which will run through January…
Sales of single-family existing homes increased by double digits last month. According to Maine Listings, Realtors across the state sold 1,576 homes during November, which represents an increase…
Beelicious has moved, but not too far.
Monica Carrington, who opened her store last spring at 64 Main St. in Wiscasset, recently moved a few doors north, to 60 Main St., after the owner of…
A new baker in Wiscasset is making some mouthwateringly delectable bread and sweet treats.
Jessica Deshiro specializes in Italian bread and cookies, thanks to her Italian grandmother, Mary…
Wiscasset native Ericka Soule said she came up with the name Rock Paper Scissors long before she ever knew she’d eventually own a shop, in her hometown. Soule owns Rock Paper Scissors at 68 Main…
The Bath Antiques Show and Sale continues its 29th season at the Bath Middle School in Bath, Maine on Sunday, Dec. 17.
This show is the perfect destination for shoppers seeking one-of-a-…
Patty and Tom Minerich have been buying some properties in need of upgrades and renovation and transforming them into attractive homes and rentals in Boothbay Harbor with their business, Linekin…
Anyone up for barbecue? If the thought of a warm bun stuffed with barbecued pulled pork, topped with some fresh homemade cole slaw and a few Morse’s sour mustard pickles, makes you yearn for a…
BATH, Maine - Rocky’s Ace Hardware, a family-owned business with neighborhood-based stores in 6 states, is proud to announce two ongoing holiday drives. Though the audiences benefitting differ,…
Kimberly Smith is offering yoga classes in Edgecomb.
Smith taught yoga in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, outside New Haven, where she had a studio for 13 years before moving here.
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The Village of Wiscasset is bursting with holiday spirit as Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest begins – four days of special events designed to make holiday shopping fun for the whole…
Starting in December, local artist and native Mainer Bev Walker will have an exhibit on display at Atlantic Motor Car (AMC) that could be entitled “Pine Tree State.” It is a colorful collection of…
In case you haven’t had the opportunity to see or purchase one of Jill Butke’s works of art, in the form of a scarf, poncho, or cocoon, you’re missing out on some remarkable wearable art.
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Paul Coulombe, owner of the Boothbay Harbor Country Club, Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort and several other properties in Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor, began signing purchase and sale…
There will soon be a new restaurant in Damariscotta. The O-Cha Bar & Grill will be located at 88 Main St., in the former Salt Bay Cafe.
The owner, Pongsakorn Hanjitsuwan, better known…
Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty
The Damariscotta office of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is currently displaying the lively wooden sculpture images of Boothbay Harbor-based artist Andr…
Here we go again, folks. It’s that time! Get your Christmas lists ready for the Early Bird sales in Boothbay Harbor and Boothbay.
The 29th annual Boothbay Area Early Bird sale is…
Two years ago, Stacy Moore was working as a home healthcare provider, caring for a woman in Harpswell who had suffered a stroke. The woman had been told she’d never…
Romee May has been teaching yoga for over 19 years.
On Oct. 31, May closed the doors of her Yoga Firm Studio at 137 Townsend Ave. in…
Damariscotta River Association
Damariscotta River Association (DRA) is hosting a two-day, hands-on deerskin tanning workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 18 and 19.
On Saturday, participants will…
Robin Ford and her mother, Brenda Sandner, are raising bunnies in Newcastle.
They're not just any bunnies, though. The bunnies being bred and raised at Growing Rabbit Tree are big, white,…
It’s become easier for Edgecomb residents to get a quick bite to eat or pick up some household items. The town is no longer without a general store. A Boothbay Harbor couple is leasing the former…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours for Kyndall Schmidt, a representative of New York Life, at the Boathouse Bistro and Tapas Bar on Wednesday, Nov. 15…
Condé Nast Traveler recently announced the results of its 30th annual Readers’ Choice Awards and Spruce Point Inn in Boothbay Harbor, Maine earned recognition as one of the Top 30 Resorts in New…
NOAA Fisheries has released the “Fisheries of the U.S.” 2016 report, and once again New Bedford, Mass. was the leading U.S. port by value for the 17th consecutive year and American…
Damariscotta
The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in Damariscotta will have a special sale during Early Bird festivities, the first time it has participated in the popular downtown…
At Sarah’s Cafe in Wiscasset Saturday night, patron Sharon Jacques of Wiscasset was a border patrol officer handing out tickets. She said she gave one to bar manager Greg McAllister for bad…
There's a store on Wiscasset Road in Boothbay that might solve a lot of people’s holiday dilemmas of what to get those on their list who “have everything.”
Pharmers Market isn’t just for…
Maine home prices have been rising steadily over the past five years, and September statistics showed double-digit gains. According to the Maine Association of Realtors, the…
Cove’s Edge, a long-term care and skilled rehabilitation nursing facility on the LincolnHealth-Miles Campus, has been recognized as a 2017 recipient…
At the Oct. 11 Boothbay Harbor Planning Board meeting, Paul Coulombe, owner of the Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Resort, repeated his Oct. 10 talk to selectmen on rezoning the eastern side of town.…
