If you were traveling along Route 1 in Newcastle between 5:30 and 8:30 p.m. on June 14, you may have noticed a lot of cars parked along the road in front of…
Commerce
On a day that couldn't be any further, weather-wise, from the polar vortex that descended upon the Boothbay region last winter during the Boothbay Festival of Lights and Gardens Aglow, plans for…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce hosted its 55th annual meeting and awards ceremony at the Newagen Seaside Inn in Southport on Thursday,…
Rosemary Campbell of Newcastle, a highly regarded 27-year insurance veteran, retired recently from a loyal career with Cheney Insurance of Damariscotta. She joined…
The latest show at The First National Bank in Boothbay Harbor is entitled, “My Maine,” features some of artist Carol Smith’s favorite spots along the Maine coast. Mrs. Smith is a member of the…
After receiving many requests to provide dryer vent service over the years, former Maine Coast Stove & Chimney owner Robert Conlin has…
The works of Maine artist John Moon of Falmouth, the new featured artist at Atlantic Motorcar, will be exhibited June through September. And, the “Antique Auto Art Show” of Tenants Harbor artist…
The Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in March:
Alna: Preston, Michael and Preston, Amy to Fat Pig LLC; Genes, Dawn W Tr,…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours at Bath Savings Institution, 1 Todd Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, on Wednesday, June 7 from 5 to 7 pm. The Bank is…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at Newagen Seaside Inn on June 8 will feature Jess Knox as keynote…
At 1 p.m. on May 27, the new Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort and Coastal Prime Restaurant opened to a crowd of almost 400, just about the same time the sun made a welcome appearance.
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Red’s Eats, the iconic roadside take-out stand at 41 Water Street in Wiscasset, has earned one more in its long list of accolades. Known far and wide for its famously huge, fresh Maine lobster…
In the Clover, a women's specialty boutique in Wiscasset, has new owners.
Kasey McNamara and her husband Jay took over the store and all its merchandise in…
There is a new place to store all those things you don’t have room for in your home, garage, basement, or attic. Ronnie Campbell of Boothbay Harbor has opened a new storage facility at 20…
The 19 By-Way project has completed its first phase. E.M. Wood Construction demolished the former Romar building ahead of the May 25 extended schedule…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the annual Community Awards finalists in each category. The Community Awards…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a free luncheon for members to educate local…
Joe Ford, MBA, EA, has assumed responsibility for guiding the finances of three local companies that make up The Cheney Financial Group.
“We are extremely pleased to have added Joe to our…
Boothbay Harbor Selectmen
The Boothbay Harbor Selectmen granted Knickerbocker Group more time to demolish the former Romar Bowling Alley at 19 By-Way. The May 8 vote ran 4-1 to approve the request with a condition that…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours at the Chamber, 192 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, on Wednesday, May 17 from 5 to 7 pm.
As part of the…
A new shop in Boothbay Harbor opened April 15, and it's a go-to must for anyone who loves the ocean, and all things nautical.
Owners Debbie Dawson and Wally Morris of Jefferson have been…
The Topside Inn in Boothbay Harbor has received a few accolades over the past few years.
In 2015, the inn/bed and breakfast was awarded with a Top 10 U.…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host its second Business After Hours for Studio 53 Fine Art Gallery on Wednesday, May 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. The event will take place at…
“What a community. You’re the best,” Cheryl “Shep” Rust called down to about three dozen well-wishers on the Wiscasset waterfront Sunday afternoon. Rust, in an open window at Le Garage, was taking…
Single-family home values in the state of Maine remain in a healthy terrain. According to Maine Listings, the median sales price (MSP) reached $191,000 in March—a 4.66 percent price increase over…
There's a manufacturing plant in Boothbay that has been something of a secret for the last year or two. The Boothbay Register ran a story about it a year ago January,…
Boothbay Harbor Selectmen
Boothbay Harbor selectmen on April 24 approved Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort’s request for the pier system’s reconfiguration and new floats. The resort, formerly…
“If I had to describe baking in a single word? Happiness.”
That’s what April Morrison says about her occupation. Creating elegant confections makes her happy. So does dressing up in…
Long-time residents of Damariscotta may remember Dean Jacobs working at the Waltz Pharmacy Soda Fountain when he was a young boy, or behind the counter as a…
It’s springtime and Industrial Park Drive in Boothbay is buzzing with activity. Nestled between the docks and floats being built and transported from Fuller Marine Services to their resting places…
There will soon be some new retail stores, a marine lumber supply business, storage units and housing on Route 27, just north of Hammond Lumber Co. in Boothbay Harbor.…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Captain Sawyer’s Bed & Breakfast will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. The…
Reel to Reel Music had a “soft opening” on Saturday, April 8 in the former Radio Shack store in the Elm Street Plaza in Damariscotta. Co-owners Zacharia Rankin and Olivia DeLisle are responding to…
Portland Media Group, LLC, the producers of “Greenlight Maine,” is pleased to announce that it is now accepting submissions for season 3 of the series. The show airs…
Newcastle Realty at 87 Main Street in Damariscotta has worked with a leading web design firm to create a new website at …
The Boothbay region’s first medical marijuana caregiver business is likely to open within 30 days. The planning board unanimously approved a change of use application March 30 presented by Jan…
This summer, there will be a new sweets shop in Boothbay Harbor. Wicked Whoopies, the world-renowned whoopie pie…
Maine Restaurant Association announced March 29, Cheryl Lee Rust has won its Bill Zoidis Lifetime Achievement Award. Rust owns Wiscasset’s popular Le Garage restaurant and recently announced it…
Maine’s real estate continues to increase in value, despite a decline in sales last month. Maine Listings reported an impressive 12.50 percent jump in…
Robinson's Wharf in Southport has been spruced up a bit over the past few months.
The restaurant, closed since Jan. 1, is open again, and you'll notice a nice difference when you enter the…
“I’m embarrassed by the amount of coverage, I’m just mortified,” said Cheryl Rust, owner of Le Garage, after she announced that after 40 years, she would be closing the restaurant at 15 Water…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce held its second Chamber Chat luncheon at Boothbay Region YMCA on Thursday, March 23. About 20 attendees representing a wide range of services within the…
For the fourth year, Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD), in cooperation with Maine Resource and…
Eben Blaney came by working with wood, and his hands, naturally. At least it might appear that way if you weren't aware that he resisted going that route for most of his…
Close to one billion travelers visited foreign destinations in the first three quarters of 2016 according to the…
On March 13, there was a post on Facebook: “Hey everyone! Saturday (the 18th) we'll be set up at 441 main St in Damariscotta hanging out with Girl Scout Troop 144 again…
The Boothbay Region Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to welcome Jenna Howard to join in our Marketing Workshop Series on April 5 to present "Tips for Maine Businesses: Using Instagram & Twitter…
Carmen Reed, a native of Wiscasset, has joined the sales staff of Newcastle Realty.
Previously a director of a Midcoast area Chamber of Commerce, she has always loved being involved in…
Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission, Small Business Administration
More than 50 people attended a workshop the Maine Small Business Administration and the Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission hosted March 9, on how social media can help businesses with…
Stuart Smith of Edgecomb is a busy man.
A former selectman, his last term ended in 2015. Now he spends a lot of his time at home with son Alex, 18, a senior at Boothbay Region High School…
