The Bristol Road Galleries, Damariscotta, is participating in the Twin Villages ArtWalk, Friday, June 16 from 4-7 p.m. in two ways this year: All four galleries on the Bristol Road…
Life
Regent Audrey Miller and Vice Regent Louise Brown have been busy during the past few weeks presenting the DAR Good Citizen Award at four Lincoln County high schools…
I promised everyone I would keep this speech short. And I tend to talk pretty fast, so hopefully I’ll have little problem sticking to that.
From the beginning of…
We are all before you today marking the end the of a four-year project that was assigned to us when we left middle school. The one project we can all…
Good afternoon, everyone. First and foremost I would like to thank you on behalf of the class of 2017 for joining us today for our…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Trustees
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District (CSD) Board of Trustees elected officers at its Wednesday, June 7 meeting. Chris…
After attending the Boothbay Harbor Chamber of Commerce Addiction Awareness luncheon on May 25, we came away with admiration for the efforts of the community in seeking help for those with an…
St. Philip’s Church’s traditional kick-off to the summer is upon us. Come to 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, June 24, to experience the taste that says ‘Here comes…
Come and peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker on a Behind Closed Doors Tour, Friday, June 16 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. There is something new to see whether you are a…
The answer is yes. Ask the hungry people who received over 250,000 pounds of fruits and vegetables grown last year by Master Gardener Volunteers for food pantries across the state. Ask the people…
Eleven new bikes were presented to students at Edgecomb Eddy School on June 7.
Now an annual tradition, this is the third year bikes have been given to students who enroll in a program,…
LincolnHealth trustees, along with trustees at organizations throughout the MaineHealth system, have spent the last eight months discussing a possible system-wide reorganization that would align…
Lauren Muser Cates, LMT, instructor and co-founder of Healwell, led a three-day class in Damariscotta guiding therapists on ways to embrace and be present in care-giving with end-of-life…
Bruce McElwain has opened a chiropractic practice, Boothbay Chiropractic, at his home in Boothbay.
From Little Silver, New Jersey, McElwain and his wife, Joanne Smith, bought the house in…
In the second annual Senior Walk at Boothbay Region Elementary School, all the students were on deck to “low-five” their departing upperclassmen on graduation day, June 9.
BRES Assistant…
Members of the Boothbay Region High School Class of 2017 created a brilliant blue and gold line as they entered the school auditorium for the presentation of class awards Thursday evening.
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Edgecomb Green hosted its monthly Coffee, Donuts and Conversation on June 6 from 9:30…
Bigelow Laboratory
Sixteen Maine high school juniors completed a week of living and learning at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences on May 26. They worked side-by-side with Bigelow Laboratory scientists, went on a…
The Friends of Windjammer Day (FWD) s announced the Community Fireworks fundraising for Windjammer Days and the Fourth of July is $7,000 short, as of June 8, for these displays.
Community…
Twelve songs were performed at Southport Central School’s annual spring concert at the Southport Town Hall Monday, June 5.
Pre-k to grade six students took to the small stage and either…
The Maine State Aquarium welcomes back veteran volunteer Kelsey Hamblen for her third consecutive season. As a summer resident of Boothbay Harbor,…
Evan C. Stevens, son of Christina and Charles "Chuck" Stevens Jr. of Boothbay, graduated from Bowdoin College in Brunswick with a major in visual arts on Saturday,…
Boothbay Region High School
Boothbay Region High School and the American Legion Post #36 are pleased to announce the junior class delegates chosen to attend the 2017 Dirigo Boys and Girls State conferences…
On Eating and Loving Food
I know. I’ve written about lobsters before. But I’m a Maine girl, and it’s summer in Maine (almost).
We Mainers rarely have lobsters in the winter. And I rarely…
Blacksmithing is the ancient craft of heating iron to incandescence and shaping it by hammer. For thousands of years it was the blacksmith who made our tools, farm implements, household goods, and…
Here she comes ... Miss Windjammer, there she is our festival princess. The dream of tens of girls can come true in Boothbay Harbor – girls who are the epitome of youth, creativity, poise and…
June 3 was the wedding exchange of vows for Heidi Pinkham, daughter of Michael and Louanne Pinkham of Wiscasset and Vincent Souza, son of William Souza of Orange, New Hampshire and Karen…
An international studies student at the University of Maine isn’t waiting until she graduates to make her mark on the world. Emma Leonard, 20, of Boothbay spent 10 days of her March college break…
Besides proclaiming that the 1970s had the best music -- citing experiencing Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" at the Lewiston Armory – Alumni Banquet speaker Breck Holladay (BRHS class of 1975…
The Southport School Board has announced that Lisa Clarke has been hired as the teaching principal at Southport Central School. Clarke replaces Marcelle Durost, who has taken an interim principal…
Southport Central School Teaching Principal Marcelle Durost will leave at the end of the school year. Beginning next fall, she has taken a job as the interim principal…
Alexis (Lexie) Miller, daughter of Jeffrey H. and Audrey Miller of East Boothbay, graduated from Kents Hill School on May 27.
She had an outstanding high school experience that included…
Alexandra Rae Clarke of Southport recently graduated summa cum laude from Suffolk University in Boston, with a bachelor of science degree in psychology/sociology, with a concentration in youth and…
Registration is now open for “Summer with the Past,” three week-long day camp sessions for children ages 7 through 11. Sponsored by Lincoln County Historical…
Edgecomb Eddy School held its school-wide concert on Friday, June 1. Music teacher Jennifer McIvor and integrated arts teacher Robin…
Members of the Boothbay Region High School Class of 2017 filed into the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Sunday afternoon and took their places in the pews at…
Those who own or plan to purchase a kayak or canoe will not want to miss Paddle Sports Safety being offered through Central Lincoln County Adult Education. This is a one week, two…
Lincoln County Dental has received a $5,000 grant from the Lincoln County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation assist to provide dental services for low-income people in recovery from opiate…
An elegant, yet informal Authors' Tea was held at the beautiful Newagen Seaside Inn on Southport Island on Thursday morning, June 1 for student writers from pre-k through sixth grades. Friends and…
Ryan M. Ross of Boothbay Harbor was named to the spring 2017 dean's list at Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont.
Gabrielle Ericson-Wenners, a game art major from Edgecomb, was named to the spring 2017 dean's list at Mount Ida College in Newton, Massachusetts for achieving a grade point average of 3.33 or…
Welcome to Fireworks Jeopardy. I’m you’re host, Alex Trebek. And now, let’s get to the categories – Windjammer Days, the Fourth of July and fireworks.
Contestant: I’ll start at the top…
Brooke A. Whitney of Southport was one of more than 600 students who were awarded bachelor degrees from St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York during Commencement ceremonies held on May 21 in…
Charles and Elaine Fossett Rittershaus of Malden, Massachusetts and Sprucewold, Boothbay Harbor, announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Sarah Christine Rittershaus, to Richard Benjamin…
Learn the skills and techniques necessary to be a responsible, competent and fun babysitter in a one-day class offered by Central Lincoln County Adult Education on Wednesday, June…
Do you want to teach your dog positive behavior? Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte, for the Central Lincoln County YMCA's summer sessions of dog obedience. Held each Tuesday, Session 1 runs…
Below are the June events at Spectrum Generations, 521 Main St., Damariscotta.
Feldenkrais Awareness thru Movement. Move better and have fewer aches and pains…
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Boothbay Region trustee and school committee meetings, and Edgecomb and Southport school committee meetings will be held in June on the following dates and times.
- Boothbay-Boothbay…
Legendary sailmaker Nathaniel Wilson will provide one of the new events at this year’s Windjammer Days Festival to be held June 25 through July 1 in Boothbay Harbor.
Wilson’s company has…
On Eating and Loving Food
Last night I grilled some chicken and made my new favorite salad: Arugula, sliced almonds, blue cheese and my all-time favorite dressing. I’ve made it with fresh grated parmesan in place of blue…
