On Monday July 28, 9-11:30 a.m., join Hidden Valley Nature Center naturalist Chuck Dinsmore for a class called “Little Dyer Pond Ecology.” The course is meant to be a general overview of common…
Life
For women who have been affected by domestic or dating violence, a support group can be a safe place to talk about the abuse, in an environment that…
The Novel Jazz Septet will be performing eight concerts throughout Maine between July and September featuring the music of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, two of the most celebrated pillars of…
Peter Willauer of Edgecomb is enrolled in SEA Semester summer program: Protecting the Phoenix Islands, a study abroad program through Sea Education…
An artist reception of the Maine Coast Artist Gallery’s “Maritime Show” will be held Saturday, July 12 from 4 to 7 p.m.
Friendship is the home of the design and building of the famous…
The fifth annual silent auction is underway at the Edgecomb Congregational Church, located on Cross Point Road in Edgecomb. There is a wonderful selection of items…
The Friends of Windjammer Days would like to thank the following individuals and groups for their sponsorship and volunteerism that helped to make the 2014 festival a…
Dave deBronkart (patient and patient advocate) and Dr. Danny Sands (his doctor) collaborated on a patient engagement handbook entitled "Let Patients…
The Rev. Edward J. Wynne Jr., a retired clergy member of the Greater New Jersey Conference of The United Methodist Church, will lead the service at…
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts
Sam Hayward, chef and owner of Fore Street Restaurant, will join ceramic artist Robbie Lobell for a talk at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts on July 12 at 11 a.m. as part of Watershed’s…
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) announced that its 2014 Archaeology Field School has a few remaining openings for the week of July 13. This year the school…
Boothbay Civic Association
Rainy weather forced the Boothbay Civic Association to move its Fourth of July celebration to Saturday. This was only the second time weather forced a delay in the event’s 28-year history.
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Antique Auto Days July 19 and 20
During the 50th Anniversary of Antique Auto Days on July 19 and 20, you'll see dozens of classic, vintage, antique, hot rods, muscle cars and much more all parked…
Boothbay Region Community Resources
On Sunday, July 13, all 13 area churches are inviting parishioners to prayerfully consider bringing money gifts or school supplies to church for distribution at a big back to school…
‘Round Town
Thursday, July 3, was a hot and humid day in Boothbay Harbor. But the town was teeming with people.
There are ways to beat that…
When Melinda Fuller lived at 47 Gardiner Road, her family’s beagle Mindy slept on top of the dog house. Fuller, 36, remembers knowing then that the dog was doing the same thing Snoopy the beagle…
Samuel Fuller of Boothbay and Sewell Maddocks of Boothbay Harbor were named to the Maine Maritime Academy dean's list for their outstanding academic achievement in…
Anne Dolloff found out about The Fresh Air Fund’s Volunteer Host Family Program through Eve Conlin of Boothbay, who is a longtime volunteer host and was…
The Maine Department of Marine Resources’ Burnt Island Living Lighthouse has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1977, but it…
Konstantina Rigas of Boothbay Harbor was awarded a scholarship by The Maine Innkeepers Education Foundation, affiliated with the Maine Innkeepers Association (MEIA…
Celebrate
Amanda K. Nielsen and Lance Cpl. Dylan H. Brandt were united in marriage on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 2 p.m. in a private civil ceremony conducted…
Gold/Smith Gallery in Boothbay Harbor is proud to present the premiere exhibit of wood constructions by Boothbay Harbor artist, and physician, Andr…
Get to Know...
Mark Phillips, the music and cultural studies teacher at Southport this past year, will be teaching at Boothbay Region Elementary School next school year. He is…
Boothbay Region Historical Society
The Boothbay Region Historical Society announces that tickets are now available for this year’s fundraising raffle, which features a beautiful handmade quilt donated by Betty Wilder of…
Educators and potential educators can choose from a variety of teacher preparation programs and courses offered at University College at Bath/Brunswick for the fall…
Ahoy, kids! It’s time to go on adventure. But this is no ordinary tropical escape. More precious than gold, more lasting than diamonds, it is the greatest treasure…
Nathaniel Miller of Edgecomb was one of 1,193 graduates to receive degrees at 146th Worcester Polytechnic Institute commencement on May 17 in Worcester, Mass.
Miller was awarded a bachelor’s…
The following students were named to the fourth quarter Honor Roll at Boothbay Region High School.
Seniors
High Honors: Robert Campbell…
The Maine Center for the Book has honored four sixth-grade students from Glenn Powers’ writing class at Edgecomb’s Center for Teaching and Learning…
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) has announced that registration is on-going for Teen Institute for the Environment. This program is open to youth ages 12 to 17. This session is very…
Aini Palizhati of Boothbay Harbor, a freshman biochemistry major, was named to the spring 2014 dean's list at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
Students named to the dean's list must have…
Take this art rich self guided tour of exciting art exhibits, open house receptions, studio tours and artist demonstrations. Enjoy the variety of fine art in galleries and studios - all…
It is with great pleasure that we welcome home Wyatt Anthony, 2013 recipient of the Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund’s (BRSAF’s) L. Fred Jewett Scholarship, from his freshman year at Montana State…
Hands-on Harp, an introduction to the harp for adults and kids over 7 years of age, will be offered again Monday through…
Shaylee Sibley, daughter of Jay and Sherba Sibley of Edgecomb, was named to the 2013-2014 fall and spring dean’s lists at the University of Maine at Farmington.
A freshman at UMF, Shaylee is…
On Saturday, July 5, the Boothbay Railway Village will host a meet of antique engines, tractors and other early mechanical devises in partnership with the Maine…
Wiscasset Garden Club
The Garden Club of Wiscasset continues its Sunday garden tours this week on June 29. The next location is at Marianmade Farm, 28 Sherman Lane, in…
What’s Cooking
I remember when an ice cream container (it was always square or rectangular, no matter the size) had just a few words printed on it describing the ingredients. Now it is like…
Center for Teaching and Learning
The following eighth graders walked across the Center for Teaching and Learning stage as graduates on June 4: Charlotte Collins, of Woolwich;…
Grow It In Maine
“What’s this?” asked Charlotte, holding a stiff stem topped by daisy-like flowers.
She had a piece of ragged Robin, easily identified by its deep rose…
On Sunday, June 29, the Rev. Robert Dent will be the guest minister at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor.
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The Rev. Charles Carrick will lead the service at the Wilson Memorial Chapel on Ocean Point on Sunday, June 29. The service is at 9:30 a.m. All are…
When Irene Hutchinson’s husband developed signs of dementia following surgery last year, it was the beginning of a long and difficult education…
Does your dog have aggression or anxiety issues or problems getting along with others? The Animal House in Damariscotta will host the Dog Rehabilitation Center of…
Katrina Minde Wheeler, a 2010 graduate of Boothbay Region High School, graduated cum laude from Goucher College in Baltimore, Md. on May 23.
Wheeler, daughter of Ingrid Minde and Jessi Dyer…
Wayne and Mary Closson of Boothbay Harbor, along with Edward and Belinda Robbs, are pleased to announce the engagement of Michael Albert Closson and Sarah Rebecca…
Strawberries are ripening in the fields, soon to be transformed into the luscious shortcakes piled high with real whipped cream, as well as chocolate dipped berries,…
Knox, Lincoln county school meals get healthier with grant
The Let's Go! program, a healthy eating and active living initiative in Knox and Lincoln counties, has established a work group for local food service directors to help face that daily challenge…
It was a sunny spring day in Walpole when the Juniper Hill School of Alna visited the University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center (DMC) for a day-long exploration of the Damariscotta River and its…
A stunning new series of paintings by celebrated artist Kevin Beers can be seen at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor on Thursday, June 18. No one captures the light and mood of Monhegan Island…
