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Located at Brunswick Landing, Midcoast Senior College will present a spring term with 23 courses representing a wide range of subjects including literature, music, art, humanities, anthropology,…

LincolnHealth’s Coulombe Center for Health Improvement (CCHI) is seeking nominations for the second annual Coulombe Center Award for Innovation. Nominations are due March 1.
Created in 2018…

Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) will hold adult auditions on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 22 Elm St. in Brunswick for MSMT’s summer…
Colette Bertin of Boothbay has been named to the Plymouth State University dean's list for the fall 2018 semester. To be named to the dean's list, a student must achieve a grade point average…
Southport Central School students went ice skating on the neighboring pond during their morning recess on Wednesday, Jan. 23.

The world changed for Wiscasset's Martina Baker and her family when she was 13. She got more and more allergic to it.
Now 15, Baker goes to school online, wears a mask in public, and is on…
Hello to all the wonderful people. I hope everyone had a good week. My week was warm and enjoyable. Dana, Evie and I had an awesome adventure. I can check off my bucket list swimming with the pigs…
From Wonder Workshop Dash to VEX Robotics competitions to laser cutters, students at BRES and BRHS get a cutting edge STEM treatment from the earliest age to the cap and gown.
An after…
Are you looking for something deeper in your study of God’s Word? Are you ready to experience a fresh explosion of faith? Do you desire to have fellowship with other women? Join us at Boothbay…
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 in the Boothbay Region High School library. Desiree Scorcia will speak on later start times for students…
The Rocky Channels Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS 98) budget meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the Boothbay Region Elementary School gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 24.
The 14-…

Come warm up at Oxbow Brewing Company this winter for our annual Winterfest, a family-friendly event.
Come out with your gear and snowshoe, cross-country ski, skate, or sled. There’ll be…
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and it's a great time for us to remind girls and women how easy it is to avoid this disease. There are still too many deaths from cervical cancer. There…

Several weeks ago, Girl Scout Brownie Troop 526 went on a field trip to the Boothbay Lobster Wharf, sneaking in a dockside meeting before a cold fall rain. There they enjoyed a demonstration of…

The community is invited to attend free screenings of the film “Recovery Boys” and participate in community discussions about the ongoing opioid crisis. The events will take place in Damariscotta…
On Jan. 21, Philanthropic Educational Organization will celebrate the 150th anniversary of its founding. Nearly 6,000 chapters across the United States and Canada are celebrating the historic…

Best get to Hannaford or Shaw’s and pick up what you’ll be needing to ride out the snowstorm expected to hit our region around 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19. The winter storm watch from the National…

With a winter storm heading our way, the American Red Cross is providing steps you can take to stay safe with the cold, snow and ice. Whether you’re trying to keep your home warm or need to be out…
Close it, fix it, build a new one. The three choices showed yet again at the Jan. 16 Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees meeting as the stewards of the two…
Do you have children who aren’t in school yet? Are you looking for things to do? Healthy Kids playgroups will be adding kid’s yoga, instant pot mac ‘n cheese cooking and kid’s African drumming to…
Noah J. Sherburne of Boothbay was named to the fall 2018 semester dean’s list at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts.

After years of teaching at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay with humor and dedication, Senior Research…

It wasn’t your typical science lesson for over 100 Southport and Edgecomb elementary school students who learned about energy from a “mad scientist.” “Catalyst Corey” is one of nine educators who…
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees were set to vote on a general obligations bond of up to $5 million Jan. 16. After much heated discussion with a strong representation of both…
The annual Souper Bowl lunch, sponsored by the Southport Memorial Library Aides and scheduled for Monday, Jan. 21 at the Southport Town Hall, has been canceled due to the weather forecast of heavy…
Announcing upcoming Central Lincoln County YMCA events that you won’t want to miss, so be sure to mark your calendar.
Friday Night Triples on Jan. 18 from 5:30-7 p.m.: accepting food…
If you are 19 or older and planning to go to college but don’t know where to start, the Lincoln County College Connection (TLC3) could be the solution for you. TLC3 provides one-on-…

“The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde, running Jan. 22 through Feb. 17, opens for reviewers Friday, Jan. 25.
What’s in a name? Wilde’s masterful comedy follows a young man and…

Over 40 people turned out for the opening reception for Bob Crink’s portraiture show, “Women of the Boothbay Region,” at Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Jan. 12.
The images of 21 women…
How’s everyone doing? Well, I hope. I’m getting ready to go to a warmer climate for a week with my twinners and looking forward to a little down time. But, first I’m going to share a recipe that…

When the weather’s not too frigid, winter is a good time to get outdoors … or at least to your car! But, instead of being bound for one of your usual haunts – the grocery, laundromat, Rite Aid,…
Eleven of Edgecomb Eddy School’s 90 students are from Alna and Westport Island, but local school officials are still looking for more. Principal Ira Michaud is still receiving inquiries from Alna…
Ten Boothbay Region High School alumni returned for another panel on college life and learning Jan. 9. College Access Coordinator Hannah Johnson and Guidance Counselor Janet Sprague introduced the…
Prediabetes is a condition in which a person’s blood glucose is elevated, but not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. To address this issue, the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA and Boothbay…

The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus of Midcoast Maine will be offering Singing Valentines for Thursday, Feb. 14 from Brunswick to Bristol and all places in between.
The Nor’easters, clad in…
Samantha Carter of East Boothbay has been named to the dean's list at Becker College (Worcester, Massachusetts) for the fall semester. Carter is pursuing a BS in veterinary science, pre-veterinary…

You are cordially invited to two free Empowered Patients' workshops about “Understanding High Blood Pressure” being held at the Boothbay Region Community Center. Part One takes place on Wednesday…
The following students have been named to the fall 2018 dean's list at…
The following students have been named to the fall 2018 president's list at Husson University in Bangor, Maine.
Lisa Ann Pawlowski of Boothbay is a junior who is currently enrolled in…

Lisa Arsenault and Lee Martin were married on Aug. 6, 2018 in Ipswich, England. They were married at the Ipswich Register Office, St. Peter House with a reception following at the Orwell Yacht…
It’s time once again for the annual Souper Bowl at the Southport Town Hall, Monday, Jan. 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Southport Memorial Library Aides, the luncheon is open to…
A flower design class with Kitty Boyd will be held at Boothbay Region Greenhouses Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 11 a.m. There will be four classes in all; this is the second of the year. Classes can…
All gardeners out there, both beginners and experienced, who enjoy growing new plants, will enjoy the fourth annual Saving Seeds Workshop and Seed Swap Day on Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m…

It’s an exciting time of year at the Boothbay Region Ambulance Service!
Our fundraising goal is to raise $100,000 this year in hopes to pay off the new ambulance loan and support…
Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) is a Twelve Step Fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is recovery from co-dependence and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships. A new…
Coping with your own or a loved one’s mental health challenges? If so, a combined support group meets monthly. The group meets at St. Columba’s Episcopal Church, Emery Lane, Boothbay Harbor. The…
The Boothbay Lights Committee would like to thank, first and foremost, this amazing community that we live in. The 2018 season of Boothbay Lights and Gardens Aglow was a huge success and it really…