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Southport School Committee meeting April 6
Fri, 04/03/2020 - 12:15pm
The Southport School Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Zoom on Monday, April 6 at 4 p.m. Prospective participants are asked to visit the school board website for Zoom instructions. Meetings are open to the public. To prevent spammers, we will send you the Zoom meeting ID separately. If you do not receive it my noon Monday, please email info@aos98schools.org Please do not post the meeting ID anywhere as we do not need to have unwelcome file sharing as others have experienced. These will...
Boothbay Region High School
Maine State Science Fair online format no obstacle for BRHS students
Fri, 04/03/2020 - 8:00am

As social distancing puts telecommunications to the test for just about every facet of life, 13 Boothbay Region High School students participated in the Maine State Science Fair March 28. The event first slated for University of Maine’s Alfond Arena in Orono continued on schedule, entirely online. Judges sifted through students’ abstracts and narrowed the field down to eight candidates in every category. Each candidate was granted a Zoom interview to present their projects to the judges of...
Healthy Kids observing Child Abuse Prevention Month
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 3:00pm
This April, National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Healthy Kids, Lincoln County’s parenting resource center, reinforces the role that each person plays in ensuring that children, families and entire communities thrive by participating in the month-long nationwide awareness and impact campaign: “Everyone Can Make Great Childhoods Happen—Especially You, Especially Now!” If you look around the county, you will see blue, pinwheel gardens representing Child Abuse Prevention Month! Janet Chase, Chair...
Press release
Animal House creates two funds
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 1:15pm

The Animal House, a holistic pet suppy store with locations in Westbrook and Damariscotta, have created two new funds: “Sheltering-in-Place,” which helps provide Animal House food and supplies for area rescues, and “Neighbor-to-Neighbor,” which supports community residents with food and litter during this time of need. Nearly $2,000 in Animal House gift cards have been donated so far. Animal House president Aubrey Martin released a statement last week remarking on the generosity of their...
UNE, Bigelow, DMR and others to share research grant to study impacts of climate change on lobsters
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 11:15am

The University of New England will share an $860,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) with Hood College in Maryland, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, and the Maine Department of Marine Resources to study the impact that a warming Gulf of Maine is having on lobster larvae and their success in growing to adulthood. “We’ll be studying how temperature influences how larvae settle, where they settle, and how successfully they settle,” explained Markus Frederich, Ph.D.,...
Boothbay Region YMCA update on closure, weekend meals
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 8:15am

Boothbay Region YMCA Executive Director has announced that due to Governor Mills’ “Stay Healthy at Home” mandate through April 30, the YMCA has extended its closure. “We continue to provide limited childcare for essential employees, our weekend meal program (Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.), and will extend the Winter II program session to make-up any lost classes. We tentatively anticipate reopening the first week of May, pending recommendations from the CDC, state, and local town...
Maine Dept. of Education increases flexibility to school meal programs feeding children in need
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 7:45am
AUGUSTA — With the approval of an additional waiver submitted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and additional bulk packaging options, the Maine Department of Education has been able to add significant flexibility to its school food service programs, enabling schools to provide meals to students all over Maine, increasing the potential to reach even more hungry children in a more meaningful way, a news release stated. The first waiver obtained by the Maine DOE expanded the Summer...
‘American Pickers’ to film in New England
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 10:30am

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area potentially this summer. We understand that with the proliferation of COVID-19, we are all facing very uncertain times, and everything is changing daily. We at American Pickers are taking this pandemic very seriously and will be adjusting our schedule accordingly for the...
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee
CSD Committee to meet online April 8
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 8:30am

The CSD School Committee will meet via Zoom for the first time at 6 p.m. April 8 to continue regular board business and budget discussions, agenda to be announced. Access the Zoom meeting at https://us04web.zoom.us/j/6615898367 Users may be required to install Zoom to access the meeting. Click “Download and Run” if prompted. The meeting ID is 661 589 8367.
‘heartening to see dental practices in Maine step up like they have’
Dental practices throughout Maine donate personal protective equipment
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 8:15am

The Maine Dental Association has submitted the following statement: A number of dental practices throughout Maine have donated personal protective equipment to their local hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and first responders, in an effort to help fight the spread of COVID-19, and aid in the response. According to information collected by the Maine Dental Association from its members, more than 25 practices have donated more than 10,000 masks and more than 20,000 gloves, along with...
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District
CSD teachers, staff parade peninsula
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 8:15am

Boothbay Region Elementary and High School teacher, staff and administrators formed a parade March 30 to wave and say hello to students around the peninsula. BRES Principal Shawna Kurr and BRHS interim principal Tricia Campbell led the parade on a CSD school bus decorated with hearts and the words: “WE MISS YOU.” Said Kurr, “Seeing students, parents, grandparents, siblings, and community members waving and cheering back at us on this drizzly day, was incredibly touching. There were so many...
When the college-bound become home-bound
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 2:00pm

Many Boothbay Region High School alumni have returned to the peninsula as colleges and universities concentrate on keeping students home to practice social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. BRHS College Access Coordinator Hannah Johnson said she has been reaching out to post-secondary alumni letting them know she is still a resource for them, especially students who cannot or do not wish to stay with their families. “… Mostly I'm hearing that folks are glad their universities have taken...
BRHS graduation meeting canceled
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 12:15pm

Allan Crocker of Boothbay Region High School has announced that the graduation meeting scheduled for April 2 at Boothbay Region High School has been canceled. “We will announce an alternative date when we are once again able to meet in larger groups,” said Crocker via email.
Press release
BRHS institutes Seahawk Challenge
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 10:45am

Did you know Boothbay Region High School has a monthly Seahawk Proud celebration recognizing students and staff who have gone above and beyond helping someone else at school? Educational technicians Christina Morley and Caitlin Shepherd started the program to encourage kindness and recognize all of the positive student achievements. This celebration isn’t about grades or sports, it is about being a good citizen. Since COVID-19, many students in Maine have begun distance learning from home to...
Governor, DHHS commissioner accelerate benefits for personal care workers, home-bound seniors
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 9:00am
AUGUSTA — Governor Mills and Commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Jeanne Lambrew announced March 30 the acceleration of pay increases for personal care workers and expanding access to meals for older Mainers who are home-bound in response to COVID-19, according to a news release. Maine DHHS will accelerate MaineCare (Medicaid) rate increases that are designated to support pay raises for personal care workers, including personal support specialists, home health...
Conzelman on dean’s list
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 8:15am
Samantha C. Conzelman of Boothbay Harbor has been selected for inclusion on St. Lawrence University's (Canton, New York) dean's List for academic achievement during the spring 2019 semester. Conzelman is a member of the Class of 2023 and attended Burke Mountain Academy.
CLC YMCA extends closure until April 27
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 8:15am

Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA has extended the closure of the main facility and child care site until April 27. Management will continue to monitor the situation and work closely with the town of Damariscotta, LincolnHealth, and the superintendent of the AOS93 school district to align with consistency on best practices. CLC YMCA continues their virtual online fitness classes and has now added virtual story time and activities for child care participants. Outreach efforts are ongoing as well...
Donating cloth facemasks
Tue, 03/31/2020 - 7:45am

As frontline caregivers up and down the state call out for PPE, Boothbay Region Health Center is orchestrating a volunteer effort for local sewers to make and donate washable cloth facemasks. Board of Directors President Patricia Seybold explained, “There are two types of masks: those that can be used by health care professionals and those that can be used by anyone if they have to go out.” Masks suitable for professionals, said Seybold, can be worn over other PPE. “They have a pocket for...
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees
April 1 CSD Trustees meeting cancelled
Mon, 03/30/2020 - 11:45am
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District Board of Trustees has cancelled its April 1 meeting. The board is scheduled to meet next on May 6.
MaineHealth cancels non-urgent office appointments
MaineHealth institutes telehealth to keep patients out of doctors’ offices
Mon, 03/30/2020 - 9:30am

MaineHealth, the nonprofit that owns Pen Bay Medical Center, in Rockport, and Waldo County General Hospital, in Belfast said March 28 in a letter to individuals who have used MaineHealth medical services and provided an email address to the organization that it is offering secure telehealth video visits, “for patients seen at our outpatient practices.” “If your provider decides that video is needed for your upcoming visit, your practice will contact you with more information,” according to the...
CANCELED: Conservation District extends plant sale order deadline
Sun, 03/29/2020 - 3:00pm

UPDATE: In response to the national emergency created by COVID-19 and Maine Governor Janet Mills’ Executive Order of March 31, 2020, which mandates that Maine citizens “Stay Healthy at Home” through at least April 30, the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District’s Board of Supervisors made the difficult decision to cancel our Spring Plant Sale, scheduled for May 2 and 3, 2020 at Union Fairgrounds. This includes the public sale and all pre-order sales. Although the...
Red Cross blood drive in Damariscotta collects from 40 donors
Sun, 03/29/2020 - 12:15pm

Forty donors donated to the Red Cross blood drive on March 26 at the Central Lincoln County YMCA. The blood drive was co-sponsored by the Second Congregational Church, UCC in Newcastle and the CLC YMCA. The blood drive was originally planned to be hosted at 2nd Congo, one of the bi-monthly drives the church has committed to. A week ago it was determined by church leadership that the use of the church’s Fellowship Hall, normally the site for blood drives, wouldn’t meet CDC social distancing...
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD
BRES, BRHS teachers, admin plan parade March 30
Sun, 03/29/2020 - 7:30am

Boothbay Region Elementary and High school teachers and administrators are planning a parade to reconnect with students and families from a distance March 30. “We miss our students and families!” said the Thursday evening release. “Teachers and staff will drive through Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor in parade to wave and say hello. Be sure to come outside and wave back. Tell your friends!” The routes and approximate times will be sent out by the CSD once they are finalized. The parade will start...
Two weeks at home and students are missing school
Sat, 03/28/2020 - 8:00am

Decades from now, today’s students will tell their children about the time they couldn’t go to school because a virus caused everything, including schools, to close. And most will say they missed being there. With schools closed since Monday, March 16, the. Boothbay Register checked with a sampling of local teachers to see how distance learning is going. Boothbay Region High School English teacher Mark Gorey said distance learning is “asynchronous,” meaning students are learning at different...
BRYMCA remains closed at least through April 8
Sat, 03/28/2020 - 8:00am

Boothbay Region YMCA will remained closed at least through April 8. Executive Director Andy Hamblett made the announcement through a March 26 letter sent to the membership. During the closure, Y staff are providing limited day care service, extensively cleaning the facility, disinfecting equipment and completing maintenance work. The Healthy Living Staff is also working with Boothbay Region Television to provide exercise video classes. The Y-Arts director is staying in contact with students...
Healthy Kids provides support to parents, professionals online
Sat, 03/28/2020 - 7:00am
Healthy Kids knows this is a hard time for everyone. In order to be helpful, the following are available online. Healthy Kids Facebook page, @healthykidsmaine, is posting activities for children of all ages daily. Any parent wishing to get some parenting support can call the office and/or ask to take a parenting class through Zoom. Contact Mindy at 563-1818 or email mcorrell@tidewater.net for information. Healthy Kids will also be posting professional and family information in their e-...
Boothbay Region YMCA receives funding for weekend meals
Fri, 03/27/2020 - 7:30pm

The Boothbay Region YMCA has received $10,000 in emergency funding from the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation in order to continue providing weekend meals for area youth. Curb side pick up at YMCA parking lot is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for Saturday and Sunday. This food program work is a collaborative effort between multiple organizations. For many years, our Y has participated in a food security collaborative to tackle the increasing rate of food insecurity faced by our community...
LincolnHealth
LMP Family Medicine in Wiscasset temporarily moves to Miles campus
Fri, 03/27/2020 - 6:45pm

In order to strengthen its response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) while continuing to provide care for patients with other health needs, LincolnHealth has temporarily relocated Lincoln Medical Partners Family Medicine in Wiscasset to the Watson Health Center in Damariscotta. “This is a time where we must anticipate the growing needs related to COVID-19,’’ said James Donovan, pesident of LincolnHealth. “Having this team on the Miles campus creates another layer of resources we may need if COVID-19...
Bureau of Parks and Lands announces steps to help slow the spread of coronavirus
Popham Beach among State Parks closed due to overcrowding
Fri, 03/27/2020 - 8:30am
Effective Friday, March 27, at 12:01 a.m., the following Midcoast and Southern Maine coastal State Parks and beaches are closed until April 8: Reid State Park, Popham Beach State Park, Fort Popham, Fort Baldwin, Kettle Cove State Park, Two Lights State Park, Crescent Beach State Park, Scarborough Beach State Park, Ferry Beach State Park, and Mackworth Island. The closure could be extended depending on the spread of the potentially deadly virus, according to the Department of Agriculture,...
Drapeau on dean’s list
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 3:00pm
Duncan Drapeau of Boothbay was named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Lincoln County request for personal protective equipment
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 10:00am

The Lincoln County EMA Emergency Operations Center issued a request March 26 for new, unused Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to assist our front line Emergency Medical, Fire Department and Law Enforcement first responders, health care providers and health care facilities responding to COVID-19. Needed supplies include: N95 masks (NIOSH approved equivalent or similar), surgical protective masks, nitrile gloves, eye protection, face shields, disposable protective gowns or suits, disposable...
Making it home from Mexico
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 8:00am

For Nikki and Jimmy MacDonald of Boothbay Harbor, life in Oaxaca, Mexico, was the beginning of a new adventure. “We’d been there for about two months and planned to stay indefinitely,” said Nikki MacDonald. The MacDonalds teach English as a foreign language online. “We loved Oaxaca, we were enjoying learning Spanish, the people were great,” MacDonald said. But when the coronavirus began to impact the U.S., everything changed. “We’d been keeping an eye on things,” said MacDonald. “And when we...
UPDATE: Bouchers welcome daughter home to Edgecomb from Vietnam
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 7:45am

UPDATE: Deb Boucher said via email Monday, her daughter arrived back in Maine Saturday night. “She is at the (friend’s) house where she is isolating. She is fine, healthy and in good spirits although a bit tired as you would expect.” Original post: The distance between Edgecomb, Maine and Hanoi, Vietnam is 7,933 miles. The long trip is further complicated by current travel restrictions due to the coronavirus. But a former Edgecomb resident is returning home from Vietnam Saturday with some help...
Seeing: Social distancing
Wed, 03/25/2020 - 11:45am

The Boothbay Register is resurrecting its “Seeing:” photo gallery series and is welcoming photo submissions from the housebound all along the peninsula. These times of self-isolation and social distancing are necessary, but can be overwhelming for most of us. We’re hoping that connecting through photography will diminish some of that stress and help us come together. Please send submissions to: news@boothbayregister .
Live, laugh and love!
Stuffed meatloaf
Wed, 03/25/2020 - 10:00am

I’m hoping everyone is surviving their solitude. I personally had forgotten how much I enjoy being alone; it hasn’t happened a lot in the last 30 years. It’s been an awesome time to reflect and get your priorities in order. I’ve chosen to unplug on social media and it’s been enlightening. People as far as Florida have called me to ask if I’ve unfriended them on Facebook. I’m taking a hiatus from Facebook, not blocking not unfriending, etc. The things I’ve been able to accomplish are staggering...
Maine Health Care Association launches intergenerational online effort to reach long term care residents
Tue, 03/24/2020 - 4:00pm

The Maine Health Care Association has launched an intergenerational program designed to reach nursing home and assisted living residents with messages of encouragement, love, and support during these unprecedented times. Currently, federal and state guidelines are restricting visits to nursing homes and assisted living communities to protect vulnerable residents from illness and prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. We recognize the hardship this places on our long term care residents and...
United Way launches COVID-19 Urgent Needs Fund
Tue, 03/24/2020 - 9:00am
United Way of Mid Coast Maine announced Monday that it has created a special Fund to help initiatives and agencies meet the increased needs of local people during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 Urgent Needs Fund is being set up to match the needs of vulnerable people in Mid Coast Maine with the generosity of people who want to help others during this difficult time,” said Bill Brillant, United Way’s Board Chair. “United Way partner agencies and others are working hard to help people with...
letter to the editor
Services go remote - for now
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 5:15pm
Dear Editor: We’re still here. New Hope for Women has been closely monitoring the rapidly evolving outbreak of COVID-19 and working to identify the most responsible ways for our agency to continue to provide support to our beloved community while minimizing the spread of the virus and protecting the safety and well-being of our staff, volunteers, survivors, and wider community. After much consideration, we have determined that we will continue to provide all direct advocacy services remotely,...
Special Olympics Maine suspends activities through May 31
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 2:15pm

The coronavirus is affecting everyone, both personally and professionally. With new recommendations from our governor, Maine Department of Health, the CDC and a new directive from Special Olympics, Inc. (distributed last week) that strongly advises all programs to cancel all Special Olympic activities through May 31st, we have developed an updated plan to take us through the next few months. In light of these recommendations, Special Olympics Maine has made the difficult decision to take the...
Press release
Boothbay Region Health Center open to all
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 11:15am

Boothbay Region Health Center, located in the Meadow Mall, Boothbay Harbor continues to serve local people during this time of need. We plan to be here for the community through thick and thin, as long as our staff remains healthy. Although other healthcare facilities are reducing their primary care services, we remain open and we welcome walk-ins and same day appointments. You don't need to be a current patient to use our services. And, you don't need to switch providers in order to avail...
CLC YMCA extends closure and increases virtual options
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 10:15am

Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA has extended the closure of the main facility and child care site through April 5. Management will continue to monitor the situation and work closely with the town of Damariscotta, LincolnHealth, and the superintendent of the AOS93 school district to align with consistency on best practices. To best support the community to stay healthy during this time of social distancing, CLC YMCA is providing virtual options for online fitness and exercise classes. Options...
‘Solidarity’ in the ringing: Wiscasset villagers take bells in hand
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 8:45am

Social distancing had a ring to it in Wiscasset Village Sunday. A lot of them: From a cowbell to Christmas ones, bells rang out at noon in the coronavirus spring. Helen Russell and son Ben, 4, walked down their Federal Street driveway carrying a bell she said came with the house. As they rang the bell, Russell said they wanted to help show solidarity. Across the street, organizer Elizabeth Palmer rang bells and a passing motorist peeped. Peter Wells rang a cowbell about 75 years old. “My mother...
Boothbay Region Food Pantry open March 27
Mon, 03/23/2020 - 7:45am
The Boothbay Region Food Pantry, located at 125 Townsend Avenue in Boothbay Harbor, will be open as usual on Friday, March 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Future evening pantries on the second Monday of each month are suspended for now. Clients whose regular day for monthly pick-up, new clients, and anyone in the region who has a food emergency are welcome. This week you will be given a grocery list to fill out and we will do our best to supply you from what is on our shelves. We, like...
‘A way to be together’: Wiscasset villagers, churches to ring bells at noon Sunday; other area volunteer efforts emerge
Sun, 03/22/2020 - 8:15am

From fundraising for families, to village bell-ringing from porches and churches, and the new group Alna Cares, area residents are finding ways to connect and to help one another through the coronavirus crisis. The bell-ringing in and beyond Wiscasset village, including by St. Philip’s Episcopal and First Congregational churches, is set for noon Sunday, Elizabeth Palmer said in a phone interview Saturday night. Her idea was inspired by scenes of Italians and others around the world breaking...
LincolnHealth responds To COVID-19 by making staffing adjustments
Sat, 03/21/2020 - 7:45pm

In order to strengthen its response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) while continuing to provide care for patients with other health needs, LincolnHealth is making some proactive temporary staffing adjustments. On Thursday, team members at the St. Andrews Urgent Care Center will begin caring for patients on the Miles Campus in Damariscotta and services at the Center will be temporarily suspended. In order to strengthen access to care in Boothbay Region, the Family Care Center (FCC) will expand its...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine rescheduling Midcoast Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Sat, 03/21/2020 - 12:00pm

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine’s Midcoast Bowl for Kids’ Sake events, previously scheduled for April in Belfast, Waldoboro and Rockport, are being postponed. As recommended by the CDC, the agency is following social distancing guidelines for the safety of supporters, staff, and Bigs and Littles. Bowling events originally planned for April 2-11, will be held in May and June according to the following schedule: Thursday, May 28, 1 to 6 p.m., at ALLPlaY Family Entertainment Center in...
Harbor Peer and Wellness Center closed, still serving communities remotely
Sat, 03/21/2020 - 10:45am
We have made the difficult decision to temporarily close the Harbor Peer and Wellness Center, for the next two weeks to 30 days and perhaps longer depending on the guidance and prevailing wisdom of Maine CDC. This decision is out of more than just an abundance of caution, but what we feel is the right level of concern for the public health, the health of our staff and the health and well-being of the larger community. This means all of the community, not just those who use our services, but...
Hannaford Supermarkets commits quarter million dollars to area foodbanks
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 2:30pm

Scarborough, ME—Hannaford Supermarkets announced today its commitment to donate $250,000 to support area foodbanks that are experiencing increasing and unprecedented demand during the widening of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The monies will be distributed to foodbanks in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont and New York. Additionally, Hannaford is kicking off a register and store kiosk donation program at all Hannaford grocery stores that will make it easy for customers to donate...
Update on Boothbay region church services
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 2:00pm

–Boothbay Baptist Church has cancelled its services for now, as well as the Thursday night youth group meetings. Sunday sermons are being live-streamed on Boothbay Baptist Church’s and Steven Nash’s Facebook pages. ––Boothbay Region Community Fellowship in Boothbay is suspending services and meetings for at least two weeks. At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, call phone number 1-425-436-6200, access code 160480 and join us in prayer. –Barters Island Baptist Church is canceling its services for the next...
LincolnHealth visitor policy updated
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 1:15pm

Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor: In response to the latest medical guidance to reduce community spread of COVID-19 in Maine, LincolnHealth has expanded its restriction to visitors on the Miles and Boothbay campuses, as well as at the Lincoln Medical Partners practices in Boothbay, Damariscotta, Waldoboro and Wiscasset. Under the new policy, no visitors are permitted at • Pediatrics (one parent/guardian at a time allowed in all areas) • Obstetrics (one spouse/birth partner allowed in labor and...

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