(Margaret) Laddie Drucker left explicit instructions, in her will no less, that a party for her friends was to be held around the Fourth of July at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation. And Mrs.…
Life
Andrew M. Cook, the tall fellah behind "Lobstering Is An Art," has been drawing his entire life and more recently of a familiar local crustacean. Back in 2011, he left his corporate day job to…
Don’t forget to tune in to BRCTV Channel 7 tonight, Monday, June 26, at 6 p.m. to find out who will be Miss Windjammer 2017- Susannah Edwards or Azalea Bennett!
Mark Gorey is an English teacher at Boothbay Region High School and has been teaching there for 19 years.
Originally from Virginia, Gorey earned his bachelor’s degree in English from…
The American Regulatory Board of Optometry's held its 98th annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on June 18-20. Dr. Thomas Nadeau of Boothbay Harbor participated as the representative for the Maine…
This summer, Skidompha Library’s staff genealogist and volunteers are offering a service that will benefit patrons, future researchers and the library collection. For generations, many families…
Newcastle Realty and The Lincoln Home are deeply rooted in the heart of this community; both are committed to supporting the needs of the people who…
As part of their natural reproductive cycle, honeybees will swarm. A swarm is when a queen and a good portion of the worker population of bees leave the hive to find a new home. While a honeybee…
When Boothbay Region Elementary School held its end-of-the-school-year assembly June 19, Principal Mark Tess announced which staff and teachers were retiring. When Lucy-Ann Spaulding and Rita…
The Schooner Cove and Chase Point communities on the LincolnHealth-Miles Campus are pleased to welcome Bruce Hardina to their marketing staff.
A summa cum laude graduate of SUNY Stonybrook…
As it stands, senior students with the top 10 grade averages at Boothbay Region High School walk with ribbons at graduation. Many high schools across America celebrate their highest achievers in…
Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte for a session of Central Lincoln County YMCA's Dog Obedience classes. Held each Tuesday, the next session will run from…
On the rare weekends that Dr. Eric Worthing and Dr. Catherine Cavanaugh had off together during their residencies at Maine Medical Center, they went camping around Maine, often near rural…
Boothbay Region Elementary School closed out its 2016-2017 academic year Tuesday morning, June 20, with an all-school assembly. Assistant Principal Tricia Campbell whipped up the crowd using one…
Nicolas Gorey, a freshman majoring in international business, was named to the spring 2017 dean's list at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, Rhode Island. Nicolas is the son of Mark and…
Edgecomb School Committee
Edgecomb Eddy School held its last school committee meeting of the school year Monday, Jun 19. New member Heather Sinclair was there.
Outgoing Principal Lisa Clarke presented her final…
On Eating and Loving Food
Uh oh. Rhubarb again. But there's still rhubarb to be had out there, and who doesn't like the strawberry rhubarb connection? Not I.
Strawberry rhubarb pie. Yum. I ran into Kate Schwehm last…
From 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, June 30, at 8 Oak Point Road, Boothbay Harbor, join the Boothbay Region Land Trust for a talk and walk on invasive plants.
Have you ever wondered why folks…
Twenty two participants have just completed a six-month medically-based fitness and wellness program sponsored by Boothbay Region Health Care, Inc (BRHC). The “Fit, Flexible and Strong” program…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club proudly presents its first home for the “Sea Around Us” Home and Garden Tour. The tour is held on Friday, July 21 from 9:30…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
On Wednesday, June 14, a beaming Mimi O'Neill welcomed more than 65 members and guests to the 2017 Boothbay Region Garden Club annual meeting and luncheon held at…
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…
The Damariscotta River Pirate Rendezvous promises a host of pirates, both large and small, to invade the Twin Villages in search of piratical fun and lost treasure on Saturday…
A collaboration with Boothbay Region High School will find guests at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens resting easy --- in body and mind -- this summer. Thanks to a donation by Allagash Brewing…
Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, will be holding a week-long Vacation Bible School, July 10-14 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day. This year’s theme is "Hero Central:…
Hoist those sails, set out for the sea or pack those vehicles and head for the highway; and be bound for Boothbay Harbor sailors and landlubbers, for the 55th Annual Windjammer Days Festival just…
The MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence’s Breathe Easy initiative held the first annual Behavioral Health Gold Star Standards of Excellence Awards ceremony…
“Are we going to be dissecting something?” a Great Salt Bay third-grader asked as he entered the classroom.
When he got a whiff of the empty petri dish in front of him, he announced,…
On Wednesday, June 7, under beautiful sunny skies, more than 60 members of the St. Andrews Auxiliary gathered at Newagen Seaside Inn on Southport Island to celebrate…
Cameron T. Hodgdon, son of Tracy Northrup of Damariscotta and Tyler Hodgdon of Boothbay, received recognition at the University of New England’s Awards Ceremoney on May 2.
Hodgdon received…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee
The final Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District (CSD) School Committee meeting for the 2016-2017 year was held on Wednesday, June 14, in the Boothbay Region High School library. …
Boothbay Region Elementary School graduated 50 eighth graders at the Eighth Grade Recognition Night held in the BRES gym on Thursday, June 15.
Principal Mark Tess spoke about hearing about…
The closeness between teachers, students and community in a small school came shining through at Southport Central School’s annual graduation and awards ceremony held Friday, June 16 at the…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will hold its next Business After Hours on Burnt Island on Wednesday, June 21.
Board the Balmy Days II at Pier 8 in Boothbay Harbor…
This spring the students in Anne Merkel's 7th and 8th grade writing class at Edgecomb's Center for Teaching and Learning went out into their…
Conversations with Boothbay Region Elementary School teacher Rita Arnold are fun and inspiring. She's an energetic, multi-faceted person who's done a lot with her life. She’ll retire at the end of…
“Believe me, young friend, there is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats,” so says…
Many made-made machines are similar to machines found in nature. Weevil joints have gears, grasshoppers have built-in levers, and squids use jet propulsion.
…
Midcoast Conservancy is offering a Nature Journaling workshop at Hidden Valley Nature Center on Saturday, June 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. June is a special time…
On Saturday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Inn Along the Way will hold its first Summer Social — and everyone is invited. Among the planned activities spread out over the 32 acres of Chapman…
The Farmers Market at Boothbay Center has been open for just over a month on Thursdays in its 2017 season.
Featuring farmers and vendors from all over Maine, the market has something for…
Trystan Mercier of Boothbay was named to the 2017 spring semester dean's list at Thomas College in Waterville.
An exciting prelude to the Maine Coast Stone Symposium in August is on display at the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce office in the sleek, sculpted form of a quartzite Jaguar by…
On Eating and Loving Food
I went to the opening at the Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort (phew, that’s a mouthful – luckily they’re just calling it Oceanside) on May 27.
I met some great people.
I…
Joseph DiMauro of East Boothbay was named to the spring 2017 semester President’s list for high honors at the University of Hartford’s Hillyer College.
The public is invited to enjoy an evening of art with Kim Hetherington, special guest artist from Bremen and Washington, D.C. An exhibit of her pastels and oil paintings will be displayed in our…
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee will be hosting the third meeting in a series called Community Conversations at Mobius, Inc., 319 Main Street, Damariscotta on June 14, 6:30 to 8 p.m. The…
With summer on its way, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. Healthy…
