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Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center
Take control of your camera by understanding what all of the modes and settings are used for in order to take digital images and make them more unique. In this Feb.…
The week after February school vacation has classes scheduled where you can learn to play the guitar, tips on year round skincare, or learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel.
Join…
The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors throughout Maine to give blood or platelets following recent winter storms, which have compounded a severe winter blood shortage.…
Boothbay Region High School standout Kate Friant was tapped as a member of Portland's NBC affiliate, WCSH, “Varsity Club.” The Varsity…
Youth Art Month falls in March, and Boothbay Region Elementary School wants to celebrate with its first ever alumni art exhibit. Boothbay region artists are also urged to participate.
“It'…
On Eating and Loving Food
So a couple weeks ago I mentioned ployes. Most of my friends know what they are. If they didn't already, I made sure they heard about them, and tried them. But a lot of people have never had them…
Scheduling a monthly meeting of any kind can be a dicey proposition in Maine during the month of February. It was with this in mind that BRGC, Program Committee member, Kathy Trafton, suggested,…
Mahatma Gandhi once said, “A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.” If that’s true then the Community Center’s “Just Sew” group continues to show its greatness.…
There will be a 2 hour delay for students on Tuesday, Feb. 14 attending:
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD - no morning pre-K
Edgecomb Eddy School
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Boothbay Harbor Fire Department
Boothbay Harbor Fire Chief Nick Upham would like to remind home and business owners to clear snow away from any vents or heat source exhaust systems on the outside walls to avoid carbon monoxide (…
Chase Point Assisted Living in Damariscotta is offering the second of two Alzheimer’s discussion groups, “Understanding Dementia-Related Behaviors,” with Peter Baker, LCSW, program director of the…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is sponsoring a day-long training in Basic Septic System Installation for contractors and site…
Children in grades K-12 can participate in the state-wide competition for the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Design Contest. On Friday, Feb. 24, noon-2 p.m., Susan Beebe will help students get started…
The following students who live in the Boothbay Register’s coverage area attained honor roll status for the first semester:
…A five-week course for farmers and those hoping to farm will begin March 2, 6–9 p.m., at the Farm Service Agency (FSA), 306 U.S. Route 1,…
Coastal Senior College
Coastal Senior College Events Committee will show the documentary, “Inside Job,” (2010) directed by Charles H. Ferguson, about the late-2000s financial crisis, on Thursday Feb. 23…
A well organized group benefits the recipients and givers of care in ways simple and profound. Join Lincoln Home managers Steve Raymond and Valerie Lovelace on Monday, Feb. 20, from 3 to 4 p.m.…
On Feb. 8, the coast of Maine was between storms. The Tuesday, Feb. 7 version contained a smorgasbord of sleet, snow and…
Back in the good old days, a snow day meant no school. At my house, it also usually meant a ski day. We couldn't get through the snow to school, a mile away, but my mother never had a problem…
With National Organ Donation Day fast approaching on Feb. 14, Cove’s Edge Dietary Clinical Assistant Liz Winchenbach is reminded of the thoughtful generosity that saved her life. Like many others…
For one night only, Sunday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m., Lincoln Theater will screen a special showing of the film “Newtown,” a documentary by Kim A. Sndyer. In the aftermath of the…
The Miles Memorial Hospital Hall Gallery in Damariscotta presents digital photographs by Patrick Conlin from Saturday, Feb. 11 to Friday, March 17. Pat is a 14-year-old homeschooled 9th…
Prostate cancer treatment often produces unwanted side effects including issues affecting sexual intimacy. Terry Kungel, chair/CEO of the statewide all volunteer organization the Maine Coalition…
On Eating and Loving Food
It’s been almost a year since my first food column. After a year you start getting short on ideas – for headlines, and food.
But somehow they keep on coming to me. Either from my own…
Each one of us has a teacher who changed our lives, who engaged us with their enthusiasm, their knowledge, and their creativity. They made time to stop and make…
Winter is a great time to get out of the house and take a class at Boothbay Region Adult Ed! Pamper yourself with Skincare 101, Aromatherapy Salt Scrubs and Bath Soaks or…
The public is invited to a community contradance at the Damariscotta Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Friday, Feb. 10 — part of a series of second Friday of the month contradances. The dance will…
Samantha Carter of East Boothbay was named to the Becker College (Worcester, Massachusetts) dean's list for the fall 2016 semester. Carter is pursing a bachelor of science degree in veterinary…
St. Giles' Episcopal Church on Route 126 in Jefferson will host the second of its free 2017 wintertime suppers for Midcoast residents Saturday Feb.…
It’s beginning to look a bit like winter. Let’s start with the closings:
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Mrs. Ronald Spinney of Southport is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Jennifer Anne, to Henry Michael Brennan, both of…
Last November, Dan Bodmer’s family decided to move from Whitefield to Westport and move in with his father Jerry. Dan’s mother and Jerry’s wife Carol had passed away that summer and Jerry welcomed…
A very excited group of Boothbay Region High School students will embark on the experience of a lifetime during April vacation, when they will travel to France. The group will tour the country for…
Following a death by suicide, loved ones left behind often experience a complex form of grief which can include intense feelings of guilt, self-reproach and…
On Sunday, Feb. 19, McSeagull's will hold a charity event to benefit area residents and our local food pantry.
People have different…
Join farmer, herbalist, and Rising Tide wellness department co-manager, Abby Lydon for a Winter Wellness Workshop this Wednesday, Feb. 8…
Clamshell Quilters' Feb. 13 meeting is our traditional community service workshop from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church in Newcastle. Come for the whole day or just a few hours.…
Visitors are welcome to tour Juniper Hill School in Alna and learn more about outdoor-based education programs for children during the school’s open house, Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m.-noon at…
Penobscot Language School in Rockland will offer five weeks of French and Italian at the Damariscotta Baptist Church, 4 Bristol Road in Damariscotta throughout March. Each session will be two…
Do you own an iPad but are unsure how to proceed? Then join instructor, Stacy Lash for a one night iPad workshop, "iPad—Getting Started," held on Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 3 to 5:30…
We are remodeling cabins that have sat vacant for the last 20 years. This has unearthed a mystery.
The cabins were originally located on Ice Pond near where the old ice cream stand sits in…
Known for its generosity in supporting community efforts, First National Bank has made a $100,000 pledge to help construct a new outpatient Health Care Center on the LincolnHealth-Miles Campus.…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Trustees
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 1 was dominated by several reports from Facilities/Transportation Director and Safety Officer Dave Benner. Cracked boilers, fuel…
The students at Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), in Edgecomb have been studying immigration and the role it played in American history in the 19th and early 20th centuries…
Time and Tide Resource Conservation and Development Area announce the opportunity for schools to establish a garden at their school. This $250 grant is available to public and private schools in…
The following local students were named to the 2016 fall semester dean's list at the University of Maine at Orono.
Alna: Andrew Hutchins, Alyssa Urquhart; Boothbay: Dante Guzzi, Ashley…
Nathan Panarese, 20, wasn’t expected to be able to come home to Wiscasset for another month or two. The former Boothbay resident and his mother Jenny DiSanto are at…
On Eating and Loving Food
On Saturday, Jan. 21, I took a walk down Cross Point Road in Edgecomb. It was a warm-ish (for January) day, and I wanted to take some pictures for a short, sweet…
This is the third in a series of articles on the 5 Rs of Positive Discipline. This, among other topics…
