Boothbay Region Elementary School is beginning to gather information for our 2023-2024 PreKindergarten and Kindergarten programs.
To enroll in the PreK program, the state…
Life
The streets of Boothbay Harbor were bustling like a busy summer afternoon Friday, March 17, but it’s not tourist season yet. It was St. Patrick’s Day, and the first-ever Boothbay Harbor Paddy Pub…
If you are weary of a winter that refused to properly arrive and now lingers beyond its welcome, take heart. The days steadily lengthen, and the spring sun beckons – it’s time to plant again, even…
The Merry Barn’s March Community Literacy Event, on Saturday, March 25, is a celebration of Maine Maple Weekend. Join us from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. as we take part in a beloved Maine tradition,…
Stephanie Erspamer and Colin Wilson were married on July 29, 2022 in the Wilson Memorial Chapel on Ocean Point. Joyful music, performed by Castlebay, accompanied the ceremony. Afterwards, friends…
Spring arrived March 20 at 5:24 p.m. here on the East Coast. And you know what that means: time to get outdoors and uncover those gardens, once all the snow melts, that is! And most…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is returning…
Maine Department of Education is helping eligible adults recover from the impact of Covid-19 through a variety of free academic and job training opportunities,…
Another great Community Lunch was held the first day of spring March 20 at Brady's hosted by Freedom Auto. Over 80 people were in attendance (with at least a third being related to a Hyson!).…
The Community School District Superintending Committee is seeking state approval not to make up the 10 days elementary students lost due to the flooding. On March 14, the committee voted, 4-1, to…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District (KLSWCD) is once again sponsoring an annual trout stocking sale for your home or farm pond. We offer two sizes, 4-5” rainbow trout and 7-9”…
Boothbay Region YMCA is now offering LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, which is a free, 12-week recovery program for adult cancer patients and survivors. Registration is currently open for the session that…
Veggies To Table, a Newcastle-based non-profit grow-to-donate farm, has increased their grow space for the upcoming season by adding a new caterpillar tunnel and more fields, said founder Erica…
It's hard to believe we only have two more weeks of Community Lunches before the end of the winter season. Monday's lunch was hosted by the Anchor Church. It was fantastic to see the youth of the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is returning…
Edgecomb selectmen are waiting for a response from the school committee on two questions prior to approving the 2023 May town meeting warrant. On March 9, selectmen reviewed the wording of all 61…
On Saturday, March 11 the Southport Island Association (SIA) held its annual winter walk - and this year with some of the alpacas from Cape Newagen Alpaca Farm - accompanied by their human…
Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) teachers Tanya Hammond and Nick Scott have leveraged an opportunity to combine their curricula into an integrated, multidisciplinary, ninth grade honors class…
Midcoast Senior College, bringing classes to seniors interested in lifelong learning, announces a variety of courses for its Spring Term II. Courses will begin the week of April 10 and will run…
Elizabeth Joan Griffin and Dustin Cameron McLellan were married on July 17, 2022 at the Wilson Memorial Chapel on Ocean Point, Maine. The Reverend Todd Weir of the Congregational Church of…
A resident asked the Community School District trustees March 7 about seeking more public participation in the elementary school cleanup and new school construction project. Chairman Steve Lorrain…
Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson’s disease, is available in the Boothbay area. The program involves…
Treshna Spence of Boothbay, a 2021 graduate of Boothbay Region High School, was named to the fall 2022 semester dean’s list at Emmanuel College in Boston, Massachusetts.
To earn a spot on…
The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation announced March 7 that more than $88,000 in grants to 20 nonprofit organizations across Maine and New Hampshire that are providing…
The Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre is proud to announce registration for NOW More Than Ever: a day of films, conversations, learning, and opportunities for women of all ages. The goal is to create an opportunity…
On Wednesday, March 29 at 2 p.m., the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services will host a tribute of remembrance, reflection, and appreciation event ceremony at the State House in the Hall of Flags to…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce and area businesses are promoting a St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration.
Starting on Friday, March 17, Robinson’s Wharf on Southport will…
Seniors
High Honors: Kayden Ames, Rachel Barter, Sydney Blake, Grace K. Campbell, Veda Harriman, Gryffin Kristin, Eric Maki
Honors: Tyler Barter,…
Dear Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Community;
I am excited for all of our students PK-12 being back for in person instruction:
- 9-12 on Tuesday, March 7
- PK-8 on Wednesday…
A new online portal and expanded benefit amount are key features of a relaunch of the Maine Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) that opens for applications today.
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The new Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in the Webster Van Winkle Building was officially welcomed to LincolnHealth’ s Miles campus with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting on Thursday, March 2.
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A beautiful sunny day and the promise of a delicious lunch drew the largest crowd of the season to Community Lunch at Brady’s hosted by N A Reny Construction on Monday, March 6. The menu included…
New business
According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, in Maine alone last year 3,632 people were reported to have contracted Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, or babesiosis – all from the deer…
All community friends are invited to a warm send off filled with extraordinary performances and a lot of laughs at a Concert and Roast at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 12 in the Sanctuary of the Boothbay…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is returning…
LincolnHealth Support Group
LincolnHealth’s Diabetes Support Group, which is open to anyone living with diabetes or caring for a loved one with diabetes has a meeting scheduled on March 14, 1:30-2:30 p.m., at the new…
Dow Furniture, a family-owned and operated business based in Waldoboro since 1955, is pleased to announce its recent donation of $1,055 to the Community Energy Fund, a fund that…
New Hope Midcoast is planning its annual Shop for Hope event which raises $30,000+ each year for residents of Midcoast Maine who are survivors of domestic abuse. The organization is seeking…
Maine Tasting Center, located on Route 1 in Wiscasset, is excited to announce a new partnership with FarmDrop.us that will serve the community with an online farmers market platform for weekly,…
Read Across America Day/Dr. Seuss Day was celebrated at Southport Central School with readers Smith Climo, Charlie Britton and Eileen Higgins (filling in for former Southport teacher, Liz Reed,…
On Saturday, Feb. 25 two robotics teams from Boothbay Region High School competed in the Maine State Championship Vex Robotics Competition. The competition is comprised of the top…
Wiscasset High School students once again will be returning to compete in the SkillsUSA Competition. The competition gives students the opportunity to demonstrate…
A $1,000 check from the Webster Beal Student Music Fund was handed to Nataleigh Blackman on Wednesday, March 1 to help with her upcoming trip to compete in a national singing competition at Pigeon…
Campers at Merry Barn’s Summer Writing Adventures may find a familiar face in this year’s teaching staff. Katherine (Kat) Cassidy, formerly Head of Chewonki Elementary and Middle School, will be…
Join KELT for a free evening Zoom lecture on Thursday, March 9 at 6 p.m. to learn about the flashing insects we love to observe…
In spite of a snow storm every other day, community lunches were well attended on Feb. 20 and 27 and fell on days in between storms! Unfortunately, yours truly was…
Veggies to Table Founder Erica Berman will be speaking Wednesday, March 8 at 12:30 p.m. at the Boothbay Region Garden Club meeting to share the story of Veggies to Table and talk about their…
First National Bank and Education Boothbay are partnering to help teachers and students recover from the devastating flooding at the elementary/middle school.
First National Bank has a box…
When compared to its peers across the country, LincolnHealth continues to shine. Recently, the Chartis Center for Rural Health shared that LincolnHealth was one of the Top 100 Critical Access…
