The Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith returns to Southport Island for his 18th year where he will preside over the service of Holy Communion for the next two Sundays at All Saints by-the-Sea. Services are at…
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Free registrations continue to arrive for the Olde Bristol Days Williams-Fossett 10th Anniversary Vintage Car Show, to be held at the Bristol Consolidated School in Bristol on Saturday, Aug. 12,…
Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee of Castlebay will talk about their research on early music of coastal Maine and “illustrate” the music with their voices and instruments. The presentation will be held…
After months of planning, the Boothbay region Building Exploratory Committee (BEC) recently voted to recommend a referendum question on funding the proposed $89…
Textile artist Kathie Hills will discuss the art and craft of hooking rugs and their significance to the local area in a presentation at the Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta on Sunday, Aug. 6,…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
This year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will present its 13th annual Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture Series at the Gardens on Aug. 31, 4-5:30 p.m. The free lecture, “Invitations from and…
Cross Point Road in Edgecomb is hosting its annual 5-mile yard sale Saturday, Aug. 12 beginning at 8 a.m. The Edgecomb Community Church will be the first stop on the road holding its annual yard…
Finding Our Voices has received $10,000 for its new statewide program called “Finding Our Smiles” of free, dignified dental care for Maine women and child victims of domestic abuse.…
Local owners of Vespa scooters are invited to a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. (rain date Aug. 9, same time) at Sarah’s Scoops, 206 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.
No fees, no…
The town of Southport’s Climate Action Team and Sunrise Ecologic are co-sponsoring an open house on Aug. 17 at the Southport Town Office from 6 to 8 p.m. This free event is open to the public to…
The 51st annual North Nobleboro Day will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Nobleboro Community Hall, 554 Upper East Pond Road. Along with a delicious…
Puppetry is an ancient form of theater which has been around since the 5th century. It takes on many forms, but they all use inanimate objects to tell a story. Whether it is Kermit…
Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) board member Stan Wakefield will be speaking Aug. 9 at approximately 1:30 p.m. at the Boothbay Garden Club to share his 25 years of experience as a gardener and…
Thursday mornings are set aside during the summer months by local residents and visitors for visiting Boothbay Farmers Market on Boothbay Common, off Route 27 in the heart of Boothbay Center.…
Salt Bay Chamberfest
Salt Bay Chamberfest (SBC), an annual chamber music festival centered in Damariscotta, is set to open its 29th season next week. This year’s festival, entitled “GODDESS,” celebrates five centuries…
USCG Auxiliary Flotilla 2-5
Most free stuff never seems to be totally free with some catch or hidden requirement always lurking nearby to take some of the fun out of it. Keeping kids safe is a goal we all share and combining…
An artist’s inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere – photographs, events, experiences, dreams, imagination and talent. Six stone sculptors recently spent 10 days, July 21- 30, at Boothbay…
There is still time to make reservations for this year’s Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) Family Fun Day Lobster Bake, taking place in Waldoboro from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday…
The Rev. Donna Fonner will lead the Sunday, Aug. 6 service at Wilson Memorial Chapel on Ocean Point. Jim Swist will serve as organist. The service is at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome!
Rev.…
Swim, swing, search ... ride, row, read … When the long summer days become a dilemma for parents who hear “I’m bored” more often than not from their kids, there are plenty of opportunities in the…
Students and families in grades pre-K through Grade 8 from Boothbay, Edgcomb and Southport are invited to attend Set for Success on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 3:30…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper
I began writing for the Boothbay Register in the Fall 2022 as a freelance news contributor. I had just graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in sustainable…
Join us for our first ever Family Read & Watch on the Library lawn on Friday, Aug. 4 starting at 6:30 p.m. We’ll be discussing the Newberry Award Winning book “Holes” by Louis…
The Building Exploratory Committee voted July 26 to recommend a referendum question on funding the $89 million project to renovate the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District campus.…
On one of the warmest days in August 2015, John Orne, a train engineer at Boothbay Railway Village Museum, invited his wife Cathy to join him in the cab of one of the steam-powered locomotives. He…
The Owls Head Transportation Museum (OHTM) is poised to host the largest airshow in the state this summer with their Wings & Wheels Spectacular on Aug. 5 and 6. On both Saturday and Sunday,…
Join the Southport Island Association for our annual picnic! The picnic event on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 5 to 7 p.m., is open to all residents of the Southport community, friends and guests. Come out…
The annual Lobsterbake & More returns to the Lincoln Home on Saturday, Aug. 12, from 4 to 7 p.m. Get your tickets early for a fun summer evening under the tent on the shores of the…
On Wednesday, July 26, Community Resource Council (CRC) held a Business After Hours event to benefit the Community Fridge. About 50 townspeople gathered on the lawn of the Boothbay Town Office in…
We received these photos of the rainbows which appeared following the thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon, July 27.
Neera Harmon and Michael Tetreault of Bath donated their minivan to Hearty Roots to help get kids “off the grid and into their hearts.” The donation comes as Hearty Roots campaigns to raise funds…
The founder of Hearts of Hope Judith Pedersen and Diane Demetriades are holding a painting for a purpose for our veterans on Honor Flight. The first painting event will be held Thursday, Aug. 3, 4…
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees have moved their meeting to Tuesday, Aug. 8 at 4:30 p.m. to allow for a joint meeting of the Board of Trustees and the CSD School Board on that…
Survivors with Finding Our Voices gathered with Governor Janet T. Mills at the State House on July 25 for the ceremonial signing of a law…
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust's (KELT) most popular summertime event is coming up on Tuesday, Aug. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon at…
The Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre will hold a Summer Fundraising Gala on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., overlooking Muscongus Harbor in Round Pond. This year’s theme “Once Upon a Time on the Medomak…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
One of my son’s favorite books growing up were the Frog & Toad books by author and illustrator Arnold Lobel written back in the 1970s. There is something timeless and innocent…
Lincoln County Television is proud to present another week of original programming for Midcoast residents and visitors on local channel 7 and…
Asiatic lilies, astilbe, coneflower, tiger lily, hydrangea, lady’s mantle, daisies, dahlias, beach roses, hosta, Russian sage, roses, sedum, petunias, larkspur, ferns, rock cress, coral bells,…
Young to old should have a great time at this year’s annual fundraising event for St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson, as activities outside under the pines are planned to entice all ages. The…
Max Hoecker of East Boothbay graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with RIT's academic convocation celebration held in May and featured remarks by Thomas Zurbuchen, astrophysicist and…
It’s the height of summer here in Maine and the sun has finally arrived. The incessant rain has been a challenge, but nature has prevailed. Veggies to Table is about to harvest their garlic and…
Ryan Bernsten, author of “50 States of Mind: A Journey to Discover American Democracy,” gave an author’s talk to about 20 attendees at Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library on Friday, July 20. The talk…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper
I started writing as a news contributor for the Register in July 2014, and my first assignments were covering the county commissioners, Westport Island and Woolwich selectmen meetings. Over the…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library (BHML), a community hub since 1924, is gearing up for a busy summer of activities and events. Executive Director Joanna Breen explained, “circulation is almost…
As the fall sports season nears, LincolnHealth’s School-Based Health Centers are offering physicals for student-athletes at each of their four locations.
State-required immunizations are…
The Church of All Saints by-the-Sea is happy to announce that the Rev. M. Cristina Paglinauan will return to the Southport Island Episcopal chapel to lead services of Holy Communion for the next…
The atmosphere was jaunty last Wednesday, July 19 when St. Andrews Auxiliary members met seaside and filled the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club to honor their own. Buoyed by a break from fog and…
