There will be a glow of color over the Boothbay peninsula from just before Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve, illuminating trees and rocks and gardens — a heaven of lights cascading over the Boothbay…
Life
See the Gardens in a whole new light
Boothbay Region High School has announced its first quarter honor roll for the 2015-16 academic year.
Seniors
High Honors: Anna Baumm, Samantha Carter, Daniel Drummond, Gretchen…
When the Edgecomb Eddy School moved to its present location just off Route 27, a gazebo that was constructed at the former school site on Cross Point Road was…
Most often, when Megan McCartney or Wanda Wilcox has a conversation with somebody about dementia, that conversation is the result of a crisis.
Sometimes the…
Darling Marine Center
Ruleo Camacho received a Young Investigator Award at the Ninth Florida State University Mote Symposium in Sarasota, Florida.
The triennial symposium focuses on issues relevant to fisheries.…
The public is invited to two homeowner energy clinics: Thursday, Nov. 19, 1-3 p.m., in the Friends Meetinghouse, Belvedere Rd. Damariscotta; and…
In high school, Nate Pineau was drawn to helping professions and after graduating he began a career in criminal justice.
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St. Patrick Church
The annual Christmas Fair at St. Patrick Church will, once again, feature the Shamrock Café! The Shamrock Café will provide a quiet respite after shopping and…
The Edgecomb School Committee may hold an emergency meeting later this month if its damaged school bus is no longer serviceable. The 12-year-old bus is off the road after encountering an oil leak…
The Wildcat Wind Ensemble, Seahawk Symphonic Band, and Boothbay Region Community Band joined forces for a free concert Nov. 10 at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor.
The Wildcat Wind…
Between a series of brightly colored half-spheres, over a nine-inch bar and across a six-inch beam, Ramona Gaudette navigates her way through an…
We're all in this together…again! After the Boothbay Region High School's Drama Club’s smash hit production of Disney's "High School Musical: ON STAGE!" They bring you Disney's "High School…
Join the new Community Green Team for a free informational about the practical use of essential oils and toxin free cleaners. Our team is compiled of locals who are tired of the…
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) presents its annual environmental lecture, Water Quality of the Estuary, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the…
Starting Friday, Nov. 13, Healthy Kids will host its first ever playgroup at the United Methodist Church of Waldoboro from 10 a.m. to noon. Bring your little one, ages 0 to 5 and participate in a…
On Wednesday, Nov. 18, Dimereze "Dimsie" Clark, local dietitian and nutritionist, will lead an interactive discussion about how to enjoy holiday foods and still keep yourself and your loved ones…
Holiday shoppers, beware! The three floors of artistic wares by local artists, artisans and authors in Studio 53's Gifts For Giving holiday event will dazzle.…
Friday, Nov. 6 was a cloudy and drizzly day. Perfect for gardening. Wait, what?
At Rittall Farm on Wiscasset Road in Boothbay, Dominic Hastings and Scott Rittall were hard at work planting…
Students from Chip Schwehm's “Making and Marketing” class at Boothbay Region High School have been hard at work creating their very own company. After a lot of discussion and testing nine…
This past Sunday afternoon, 95 volunteers from the Boothbay Harbor and Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Clubs packaged 30,000 meals for needy families…
The next time you make the trip to Southport Memorial Library take a little extra time and go next door. You'll be greeted by something that wouldn't look out-of-place in a Dr. Seuss book.
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This week, just before attending training on trip and fall prevention, the Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice team took a few moments out of their…
Boothbay Region Schools
The Boothbay Region Schools will be having a band concert on Tuesday, November 10 at 7 p.m. at the Opera House. The concert will feature band students from grades 6 through 12, along with the…
A local community group is using social media to provide essential items for Boothbay Region students. The…
Coastal Humane Society and partner shelter Lincoln County Animal Shelter of Edgecomb is honoring senior pets all month long for National Senior Pet Month. Through the end of November, dogs and…
November 9, 2015, marks the 77thanniversary of Kristallnacht or the “Night of Broken Glass,” when a deadly pogrom was launched against Jews throughout…
It was a ride to remember for a Boothbay Region Elementary School kindergartner.
Olivia Carlson arrived at school Nov. 6 aboard a Boothbay Fire Department truck. The young lady received the…
Early Bird
Don’t forget to shop the early bird sale in Damariscotta this weekend.
Some of the earliest deals will be when Damariscotta Hardware opens at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. King Eider’s Pub…
Kathryn Young is a licensed denturist who practices in Damariscotta. Through life experiences and 21 years in the dental profession, Young feels called to help senior citizens with…
For the sixth consecutive year, the New York-based clothing design company, Eileen Fisher, hosted a special sale to benefit New Hope for Women (NHFW), the domestic…
Providing high quality therapy as soon as a developmental issue is identified can greatly improve a child’s chances for success, according to the…
The Clamshell Quilters' next meeting is Monday, November 9, at 5:30 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church, 144 Mills Road, Newcastle. Marilyn Ingham will shows attendees how to develop a small…
River Arts in Damariscotta is preparing for the holiday season by offering the following several classes and workshops.
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
With Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens officially closed for the season, it is all hands on deck for the winter lights display Gardens Aglow. This magical event will be taking place at the Gardens…
The CSD School Committee will be meeting today, November 4, at 6 p.m.
The committee will be treated to an educational presentation from teacher Chip Schwehm and…
Veterans
Southport Central School guidance counselor Meredith Fowlie has always felt strongly about honoring those who serve in the military.
“A few years ago, a good friend lost her brother, First…
Boothbay Region High School
It's only November, but for seniors across Maine, it's time to start thinking about their future plans. College or career? Maybe a specialty school or entering into the local fishing industry?…
In the window of Boothbay Harbor’s Coastal Maine Popcorn on Townsend Avenue is an oil painting of Burnt Island Light by Cecile “Bibs” Clifford, who runs the Gallery at My Way in Boothbay.
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Twelve students from the Boothbay Region High School Student Health Advisory Board were honored with the Maine Youth Action Network (MYAN) Impact Award for Group Achievement in Augusta on Friday,…
Jaimie Plimpton Hyde and Lincoln Beck Erhard were married at the Library Amphitheater at Harbor Park in Camden on September 19, with a reception following at the Camden Yacht Club.
The groom…
Boothbay Region Adult Ed has some interesting and informative classes scheduled in mid-November. Be safe and security on your computer with Internet…
"What is the Hatter with me? Would you like a little more tea?"
Actually, good hospitality abounded at the "…
In this hands-on free class on Nov. 7 at the Morris Farm, Wiscasset, you will learn to preserve the bounty of the fall harvest using the age old art of lacto-fermentation.…
In celebration of the Edgecomb Thrift Shop's 10-year anniversary of service to our communities this month, everything in stock will be offered at 50 percent off.
It all started in early…
The Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund has entered its 51st year of service to the graduates of Boothbay Region High School much the same way the 50th…
Recently, LincolnHealth Occupational Therapist Megan McCartney referred a patient who was showing signs of cognitive decline to a physician, who diagnosed a problem with her…
There were cartoon characters, pirates, pilots, and goblins galore at the annual Halloween Parade in Boothbay Harbor Saturday afternoon, Oct. 31. Sponsored by the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library…
Your Story
My name is Adele Muise Bailey and I love Boothbay Harbor, Maine.
I grew up living on Burnt Island Light House Station. My dad, Joseph Muise, was lighthouse keeper there from 1936 into 1951.…
In 1996, Jim Merchant moved from Iowa, where he was a high school and college basketball coachback to his hometown in Fairhaven, Mass. to care for…
Grow It In Maine
One October, newcomer Burni wrote with glee about harvesting red berries. She had gone out to pick all she could.
“They’re almost too pretty to eat,” she raved.
I think I reached her…
