Just in case you have been thinking about what it would be like to begin a new adventure as a beekeeper, the opportunity to do so is just around the corner!
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I know I’m beginning to sound like a broken record with my yearly article about fall prevention and balance. But I’m here to tell you the statistics aren’t changing and people are still getting…
The Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) experiential program, “Exploring the Science of Seaweed Farming,” a school-based effort in its 7th year, has expanded its reach to 15 schools in seven…
The Edgecomb Community Church will be holding a fundraising event in the form of a sub sale Saturday, Feb. 10. Church members will be taking orders for this winter event, which will be replacing…
Certain homes have an undeniable wow factor. That instant appeal tends to be noticeable the moment visitors pull up to the curb, and it might be a byproduct of homeowners’ willingness to embrace…
Spring marks the return of flowering plants and warm weather. And homeowners know that spring also ushers in the return of home renovation season.
Homeowners undoubtedly have an extensive…
Barrett’s Park, a 10-acre public park on Lobster Cove Road in Boothbay Harbor, is one of the region’s treasures.
It is a place to get away from the hustle and bustle of life – a place to…
Hearty Roots knows nature is therapeutic. It helps us restore. Revitalize. Connect. Recently, the organization’s efforts to strengthen youth mental wellness through outdoor adventure was…
Midcoast Humane Community Resource Manager Tammy Walsh reports that the shelter could use donated cat food and litter, dog food and cat toys, according to local animal advocate Lawrence Pitcher.…
Le Café Français, a French conversation group, resumes its lively in-person meetings in Edgecomb.
French speakers of all levels are welcome. Participation, without pressure, allows…
Evenine Paultre of Boothbhay, a communication Arta major at Grove City College, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2023 semester. Evenine is a 2019 graduate of International High…
Octavia Aurora, a current student at Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb, had her writing published in the most recent issue of Mïtra: Revue d’art et littérature, an…
Community members are encouraged to bring their digital questions, concerns, and even devices to the next Community Tech Nights, hosted by Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education.…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
In September 2023, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens launched a new offer of a free family membership to any peninsula family with a 3rd grade-age child (8-9 years old). Family memberships include…
Benjamin Pearce of East Boothbay has been named to the Plymouth State University dean's list for the fall 2023 semester.
To be named to the Dean's List, a student must achieve a grade point…
After two flood cleanups in less than five days, Brady's was ready to handle Community Lunch Monday hosted by the Boothbay Region Dart League. Teresa Orne was captain of the group…
Via Zoom
You’re a guest on a boat enjoying our beautiful Maine coastline. Unexpectedly your host, who happens to be driving the boat, is no longer able to safely get you…
Give your sweetheart, or sweetheart-to-be, a Valentine's Day to remember ...
How about a romantic song or two sung…
The 7/8th grade BRES girls team is undefeated so far this season with 4 games to go. The night of Jan. 11 was the team’s last home game of the regular season against South Bristol, their…
This week, the Boothbay Region High School Interact Club met for the first time this year! We welcomed two new members brought by Catherine Clifford: Keegan Murray and Will Clifford.
Three…
Saturday, Jan. 6 members of the BRHS Advanced Robotics and Applied Physics class traveled to Bangor for their second Vex Robotics Competition of the season. Team 6249C, the Mug Mafia, was there in…
The Lincoln Home will be starting a new weekly gathering for children ages 0-5, as well as home schooled older children, starting in February. We will provide toys, books to read and share…
Boothbay YMCA Community Catalyst for Good
The Boothbay Region YMCA is proud to announce the completion of Phase One improvements to the connecting trail between Camp Knickerbocker and the Baldwin Center. The trail is a long-established…
Lincoln County EMA
Individuals, homeowners, small businesses, and agriculture are welcome to submit their damages to the state, using the forms, etc. below
Individuals and Households Initial Damage Assessment…
Midcoast Senior College
Midcoast Senior College, bringing classes to seniors interested in lifelong learning, announces a variety of courses for its Spring Term I. Courses will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 5 and will…
The Community School District board of trustees wove a financial safety net Jan. 10 as they approved up to $450,000 in a line of credit. The day before, the school board approved borrowing the…
Carrie Levine, certified midwife, an Institute of Functional Medicine certified practitioner, and founder of the Whole Woman Health clinic, will be the speaker at Skidompha Library’s Chats with…
Beginning on Saturday, Jan. 13, Community Literacy Events return to the Merry Barn, celebrating the power of story and…
An eighth grade student at Edgecomb’s Center for Teaching and Learning has been recognized for her writing by the judges of this year's Telling Room writing contest. Lily Coleman of…
On Jan. 25, Healthy Lincoln County will be partnering with Rising Tide to collect dry and canned goods for distribution through local share tables. Donations will be collected at Rising Tide Co-op…
On Monday, Jan. 7, 48 pickleball players came together for the opening matches in the second season of the Boothbay Region YMCA Pickleball League. When the online sign-up for the season had been…
“Let author Jerry take you in to this Maine lobstering family, and give you a feel for the life of a Maine lobsterman. And while he’s at it, let him toss in an epic romance, some really bad…
Lincoln County Television invites the community to attend the Sunday, Jan. 28 2 p.m. full-concert experience of “Studio Two - The Early Beatles Tribute Band” at The Waldo Theatre in…
LincolnHealth is pleased to announce that Ross J. Feller, MD, FAAOS has joined its orthopedics team. A board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in hand surgery, Dr.…
To express their immense gratitude for their partnership with Linda Wacholtz, owner of Blissful Touch Skincare and Massage Wellness, Eminence Organics Skincare made a donation to the Mercy…
Paula Warford of Shore Hills Campground was looking out the windows of Brady's Monday, Jan. 8 worried her food for almost 100 would not get eaten. Almost 10 inches of snow from the storm…
When it comes to strength training, this age-old question stands strong. And while there are benefits to both practices, I advise my clients towards free weights, barbell and …
Donors have the chance to help save lives, win trip to Super Bowl LVIII!
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of…
On Jan. 1, nearly one hundred community members of all ages met at Pemaquid Beach for the first annual “Plunge for a Purpose,” a sister fundraising event to Hearty Roots’ perennially popular…
To launch Edgecomb’s 250th Birthday Year, the Edgecomb Historical Society will host two acclaimed speakers during the month of January.
“Four Amazing Centuries of Edgecomb History” with…
Fall is a great time to add trees to your landscape. Not only do they provide shade, remove pollutants from the air, and help manage stormwater; but many also provide food for bees. Keep this in…
Don’t let your spring garden enthusiasm lead to overplanting and the creation of a summer gardening nightmare. A design with maintenance in mind and some strategic care can help reduce the…
There’s no need to visit a spa for a bit of soothing aromatherapy. Grow fragrant plants indoors to improve your mood and promote a sense of relaxation.
Gardenias may be the first fragrant…
Nataleigh Blackman of Boothbay was named to the fall 2023 president's list (4.0 GPA) at York County Community College in Wells.
The Community School District (CSD) Board of Trustees on Jan. 2 approved negotiating a $450,000 short-term line of credit to assist with cash flow. The motion was in response to accumulating…
Midcoast Maine has a long history of volunteerism that strengthens our communities and empowers individuals. New Hope Midcoast, the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Midcoast…
The Commercial Street park in Boothbay Harbor – also known as Waterfront Park and Whale Park (because the brickwork is in the shape of a whale) – first opened during the town’s Windjammer Days…
Approximately 50 people braved the cold temperatures (26F) and ocean waters (approximately 44F) at the annual Penguin Plunge at the Murray Hill Road boat launch in East Boothbay on Jan. 1.
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The 3rd annual “Last Sunday” cook off at Brady’s was an amazing success again this year with over a dozen chili entries. The five judges donned their referee jerseys and were ready for…
For many, the new year is a time to reflect on the past year and start fresh with a New Year’s resolution or set of goals for the upcoming year.
In October, …
