The day-to-day work of a Maine Forest Ranger can include dangling from a helicopter rescuing a hiker on a remote peak, using infrared technology to search for wildfires, or patrolling a large…
Culture
Did you know, if you happen to own a garlic press, you have Julia Child to thank? Following on her best-selling cookbook, “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” and her popular series on public…
“West Side Story” – (PG-13; 2 hours, 36 minutes) - Steven Spielberg joined with writer Tony Kushner to produce a new script, keeping all the familiar songs (music by Leonard Bernstein,…
All of Boothbay Harbor’s finest society showed up for the third annual Southport New Year’s at Brady’s Friday night, Dec. 31 to celebrate the coming new year with the famed Lighted Lobster Trap…
Where It’s At
New Year’s Eve. Regardless of where you are or go, as the midnight hour approaches TVs will be tuned in to Times Square, New York City to watch the ball drop and raise their champagne (or other…
Before Carla Warren became the gingerbread architect and building contractor she is today, she was a mother of two young children who decided it might be a fun project to do together: Make a…
As part of its ongoing effort to improve accessibility, Maine Maritime…
Boothbay Harbor was the location for the first ever Mini Weenie Cook ~ Off at Brady’s the day after Christmas. Twenty teams entered their favorite mini weenie dishes and battled for the judges’…
In the mood for a film that covers all the bases; love, adultery, jealousy, revenge, and to top it all off, murder? Never fear, “House of Gucci” is here! And if that wasn’t enough reason to run to…
Join us at the Harbor Theater, Thursday, Jan. 6 at 2 p.m. for the third movie, “Strangers on a Train,” in our Best of Hitchcock winter Classic Film Series.
Even though it does not star one…
Where It’s At
I just can’t seem to resist a story trail and Boothbay Region Land Trust’s one-mile, family reading trail is just the right length – when it’s 20F!
This read is about a cardinals couple “…
Harbor Theater
Happy Holidays to all...we have a couple of great movies lined up for your holiday viewing. Make us your celebration site for New Year’s Eve...we’ll be open both Friday and Saturday nights with…
Happy Holidays to all! We have a couple of great movies lined up for your holiday viewing. Join us Christmas Eve for the opening of “House of Gucci” with Lady Gaga and Adam Driver in a wildly…
All of us at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater wish you a very Happy Holiday. As a holiday treat, we hope you will join us for “A Christmas Story,” the 1983 Christmas classic, playing on the big…
The youth of Boothbay Region Y Arts have been very busy this month. In addition to “Seussical Jr” at Lincoln Theater, caroling on Boothbay Common, and the recent Christmas Spectacular show, they’…
The Friends of Cuckolds Light Station announced Dec. 20 the National Park Service has granted an extension on Friends’ application to take custody of the island and the station. Plans for the…
Gingerbread Spectacular fans fell in love with the inventive 27 gingerbreads of 2021, 12 of which received…
A few hours before the snow fell on Saturday, Dec. 18, making it look a little more like Christmas, the Y Arts dancers put on a show, Christmas Spectacular, that entertained around 200 happy…
Gingerbread Spectacular
What a difference a year makes.
In 2020, Gingerbread Spectacular judges created an “Almost Most Spectacular” award for Carla Warren. This year, Warren won the big one: Most Spectacular,…
Boothbay Region Y Arts invites the community to the Christmas Spectacular! Join the Y Arts youth performers on Saturday, Dec/ 18 at 1 p.m. in the YMCA gymnasium. The performance features the Y…
With five Academy Award nominations to his name, Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” just might be the film to finally win him that coveted Oscar statue. The…
Boothbay Harbor summer resident Jill Harrison and her mother Ann were reunited with family heirlooms at the Boothbay Harbor Police Station Dec. 10. The battle and ceremonial swords of Civil War…
Sheepscot Valley Chorus and St. Cecilia Chamber Choir’s ever-popular Holiday Concert is now available for viewing online!
Presented live on Dec. 5 before a limited-seating audience, the…
Doctors and other employees from the John Andrews Family Care Center, along with some of the employees family members, entertained the residents and staff of the St. Andrews Village Gregory Wing…
“The Hidden Life of Trees” – (PG-13; 1 hour, 40 minutes) - A walk in the woods will never be the same. Based on his best-selling book that has profoundly changed our understanding…
River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for the next juried show, “Black & White.” This show is open to members and non-members. All mediums are welcome. The deadline for…
Boothbay Region Y Arts
The weather outside wasn’t frightful but the scene was so delightful as members of Boothbay Region YMCA Y Arts led parents, grandparents, friends and visitors in singing Christmas carols from the…
Lincoln Theater
The cherished holiday classic, “The Nutcracker,” is coming back to the big screen Sunday, Dec. 19 at 1 p.m., kicking off the 2021-22 Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema series…
Heartwood Regional Theater Company
Open auditions for Heartwood’s returning Winter Drama Adventure are scheduled in the Poe Theater at Lincoln Academy, on Monday, Dec 13 from 3-4:30 p.m.
Auditions are…
“The French Dispatch,” opening Dec. 10, is the latest film from acclaimed director Wes Anderson. In this comedic fantasy, based on the history of The New Yorker magazine, writers are sent out in…
Boothbay Lights
The afternoon of the arrival of the North Pole’s world famous residents in Boothbay Harbor was sunny and bright. Children waited on the town dock with their families eager to catch a glimpse of…
Seussical Jr. was an entertaining, in-between-holidays show performed by 28 Boothbay Region YMCA Y-Arts youth in three performances at Lincoln Theater Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3-5.
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Give the gift of Art this Holiday season! Twenty of Pemaquid Art Gallery’s talented artists share their varied styles, mediums and views of the beauty in Maine landscape and wildlife at the…
Over Thanksgiving weekend, Tugboat Inn, 80 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor, began offering igloo dining on the Marina Lounge Deck. Twelve feet in diameter, the two igloos are adorned with white…
Where It’s At
Another December has arrived. The month of Hanukkah, Yule, the Winter Solstice; Christmas, New Year’s Eve ... and shopping. Lots of shopping. And eating – lots of that, too.
And that’s why…
Maine Authors Publishing will be hosting their second Virtual Holiday Book Fair Dec. 1-3 as a thank you for shopping local and supporting local authors this holiday season.
All orders…
“No Time To Die”- (PG-13; 2 hours, 43 minutes) - Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-…
“Rear Window” - One show only Thursday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. - Speaker Jonathan J. Cavallero, Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies at Bates College, who had planned…
Harbor Theater
“The Polar Express” is Harbor Theater’s free holiday show for families Get into the holiday spirit with our free community family event at Harbor Theater on Saturday, Dec. 11 at 2 p.m.
The…
Education Boothbay, formerly known as the Boothbay Region Education Foundation, is pleased to announce it has partnered with the Moore Music Legacy to establish the Moore Music Legacy fund. The…
Gerry and Phyllis Allen, long-time collectors of Ed Brown's artwork, were delighted to learn that 100% of Brown’s 40” x 30” canvas of Burnt Island Light, would be gifted to the Boothbay Region…
The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta, announces the opening of “The Little Holiday” art show. The show opened Nov. 28 and will runs until Jan. 3. The show features new work by oil…
Earlier this month, Harbor Theater installed a new Christie RGBe laser projector to replace its outdated and increasingly unreliable…
Start your Christmas fun with a visit to Historic New England’s 1807 Nickels-…
A special “Holiday Show” decks the halls at River Arts in Damariscotta. The galleries are filled with fine art and fine craft by Maine artists. For this season of giving, everything in this show…
Gardens Aglow, brought to us by the holiday elves at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG) and Boothbay Lights, officially opened last week.
Here are a few photos from this year’s…
Happy Holidays from all of us at Lincoln Theater! We will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 24 and Thursday, Nov. 25 for Thanksgiving so the staff may enjoy the holiday. After you’ve slept off that turkey…
Horton the Elephant (Spencer Pottle), the Cat in the Hat (Sophia Mansfield) and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Junior, a…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation gallery manager June Rose once said of its annual Art in the Square show and sale, “It’s hip to be square!” And, given it’s year 16 for this fundraiser, Rose is spot…
