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On Eating and Loving Food
Fish chowder is one of those things we eat year-round. It’s not a summer thing. It’s not a winter thing. It’s an everyday thing.
It’s on a lot of menus in…
Try something different this Advent! Sharpen your pencil and/or bring your tablet and get your poetry on.
Poet, Pastor, and prolific author, J. Barrie Shepard will offer a poetry workshop…
Harbor Lights Festival 2017
There is still time to purchase tickets for the Lighted Boat Parade preview party being held at the Tugboat Inn from 4-6 p.m. The $35 tickets (per person) include two drink tickets, food, and a…
The Coastal Humane Society is teaming up with Petco of Topsham for “All For Holiday Homes,” a mega adoption weekend on Dec. 2 & 3 at the Topsham Fair Mall location. Dozens of puppies,…
The deadline is fast approaching for youth ages 13 to 18 in military families to get in the running for a $10,000 cash prize, a trip to Washington, D.C., and other donated gifts in the Military…
Imagine living in a century-old lightkeeper’s house on the coast of Maine. It sounds like a fantasy, but for Tom and Lee Ann Szelog, dream became reality when they settled into the keeper’s…
The Boothbay Harbor United Methodist Church invites you all, to its annual Jinglefest Fair on Saturday, Dec. 2. Doors open promptly at 9 a.m. The luncheon…
LYME TIME
Nothing reminds you of your illness more than when you’re limited by the things that you can no longer do and the places that you can no longer go. And nothing highlights those limitations more…
On Dec. 2, as the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset opens its door to the public for hot chocolate and cookies, following the annual Town Christmas Tree Lighting at 4:30 on the…
Children’s lives are spent learning. As students, it’s the “3 R’s,” making friends and trying to fit in, homework. Some children also must cope with teasing, bullying and just not fitting in.…
The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor will hold its annual Christmas Fair on Dec. 2 in the Fellowship Hall starting with “Breakfast with Santa” and his elves from 8-10 a.m. Belgium…
The Boothbay Region Community Resource Council (BRCRC) has developed a new partnership with the Catholic Charities SEARCH Program. SEARCH stands for “Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage and Hope…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce (BHRCC) encourages you to show your community and holiday spirit with the Harbor Lights window decorating contest, back for…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club’s Festival of Trees shops include: Santa’s Sweet Shop, filled with all sorts of home baked goods; ETC shop offers home and personal gifts; Nature’s Corner includes…
Hearts Ever Young (H.E.Y.), the popular talented troupe of the more senior members of the community, have performed song, dance, and comedy shows, each year since 2010. With incorporation in 2012…
Edgecomb Selectmen
On Nov. 20, class was in session during the Edgecomb selectmen’s meeting. Several Edgecomb Eddy School students learned about local government as they attended the bi-weekly board meeting.…
The following students were named to the 2017-2018 first quarter honor roll at Boothbay Region High School.
Seniors
High Honors: Page Brown, Summer Chamberlin, Isabelle Curtis,…
Edgecomb School Committee: Monday, Dec. 4, 4:45 p.m., Edgecomb Eddy School
AOS 98 School Committee Board Annual Supper Meeting: Monday, Dec. 4; supper at 5:45 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m.,…
The second annual fundraising event, Fill the Boat with Love, the brainchild of fifth grade Boothbay Region Elementary School student Susie Edwards, returns to McSeagull’s on Pier 1. Come on down…
Annaliese Rittershaus Brauman and Daniel Neff were married in a ceremony at The Steel Yard in Providence, Rhode Island at five thirty in the afternoon on Saturday, Sept. 30. The wedding was…
Do you want to teach your dog positive behavior? Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte for the Central Lincoln County YMCA's dog obedience classes. Held each Tuesday, the next program session…
On Eating and Loving Food
Thanksgiving. Turkey with stuffing and gravy, mashed potatoes, squash and cranberry sauce. Those are typically three of the items that will be found on most tables on Thanksgiving.
And how…
One may not associate the art of fine dining with senior living communities, but the chefs at The Lincoln Home in Newcastle take their food preparation very seriously. Head Chef Julie Adams, along…
Edgecomb artist Kimberly Skillin Traina’s “Seasons of Maine” exhibition, featuring 30 pastel paintings, will be in the Miles Memorial Hospital Hall Gallery Nov. 25 through Jan. 4. Traina’s…
There is a little bit of Boothbay Harbor regularly walking around town in a small country near the Eastern Himalayas. Gadiel Tamang, 2, lives in Paro, Bhutan in south Asia. The youngster regularly…
On Thursday, Nov. 30, the Maine Alzheimer's Association will be doing a talk and presentation on Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body. Anyone of any age who is looking for information on how to…
This holiday season, Inn Along the Way at Chapman Farm offers a welcoming, interdependent, caring community for people facing the…
Everyone bring your friends, family and kids to the Boothbay Region Historical Society open house for some holiday cheer and the delight of discovery…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
With a distinctly nautical flavor, the Harbor Lights Festival is fun for the entire family and will help get everyone in the holiday spirit.
The Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2…
Genevieve Taylor, a 2016 Boothbay Region High School graduate, has been a full-time student at Molloy College in Long Island, New York since fall 2016. Taylor studies under the school's CAP 21…
Please join our annual Yoga Class Fundraiser, taught by Romee May. All proceeds will go to our Food Pantry to support local families in need. The class will be held on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day,…
Fritz the Reindeer Dog makes an encore appearance during the Kids-Only Shop sponsored by the Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2.p.m. How this lovable and…
The AOS 98 School Committee is currently conducting a search for an interim superintendent to replace Superintendent Eileen King who has resigned to take a new job as executive director of the…
Kara Squillante and Nick Base were married on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Fr. Paul officiated the ceremony. The reception was held at the Carousel Music…
The Boothbay Region High School Class of 2018 is currently applying for college, playing sports, doing theatre, chorus and many other extra-curricular activities. However, there is one thing on…
Seawicks Candle Company in Boothbay Harbor is making and selling some new, pretty, blue candles.
But they’re not just…
On Eating and Loving Food
This week it’s not about a recipe of my mother’s, grandmother’s, or great-grandmother’s. Or mine.
Sanny Norton shared a recipe on Facebook last week and it looked mouthwateringly yummy. So…
The two and three dimensional fine art of over 15 artists is the creative stuff Studio 53’s “Fall Into Winter” show is all about.
“Fall Into Winter” opens for weekends beginning Nov. 24…
Experience 19th century-style Christmas with a 21st century flair at Historic New England’s Nickels-Sortwell House in Wiscasset, Friday, Dec. 8 through Sunday, Dec. 10 from noon to 3 p.m…
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s annual holiday event, Art in the Square, opens at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 24 (a.k.a. Black Friday).
Midcoast artists and others across the state, have…
On Sunday, Nov. 12, seven Wiscasset Municipal Airport pilots and an airplane mechanic showed up with chainsaws in hand to help airport neighbor Maureen Wilkinson clean up after the Oct. 29-30…
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…
On Dec. 1, the Festival of Trees silent auction, raffles and the five shops of the Garden Club will open their doors at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House. Donors and…
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee meeting Nov. 8 marked the second to last meeting for Superintendent Eileen King before she departs Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98…
At United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s Campaign Finale, volunteer Chair Bill Brillant said that while there were “hundreds of examples of tremendous generosity and caring,” the…
LincolnHealth is accepting applications for the winter Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course through Dec. 1 and the class begins Jan. 9, 2018.
This free, ten-week course trains students…
The Department of Marine Resources in Boothbay Harbor held a Career Day seminar Nov. 8 for students from 10 schools — Washington and Monmouth academies and Boothbay Region, Cony, Wells, Hall-Dale…
Do you just love homemade pies for your holiday meals? No time to make them or don’t know how? This year plan on buying those homemade pies at the Edgecomb Community Church’s Thanksgiving Pie Sale…
