The OBD Williams-Fossett Vintage Car Show will return for its 13th season on Saturday, Aug. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Bristol Consolidated School on Bristol Road in Bristol.
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As a lead up to the 250th anniversary of the U.S., and in a spirited celebration to welcoming the Windjammer fleet to town, the Boothbay Harbor Opera House is pleased to announce that three music…
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AUGUSTA, MAINE – Based on initial…
Boothbay Region High School held its annual Awards Night Wednesday, June 10 to recognize seniors who received scholarships and awards before their graduation on Friday, June 12. Also, BRHS juniors…
A partnership between Mexicali Blues and Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust has resulted in significantly improved access and a new…
Obituary
Mary Lou Bailey of Alna, Maine died peacefully with her family by her side on June 8, 2026, just three days shy of her 89th birthday.
Born on June 11, 1937…
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United Way of Mid Coast Maine is…
BRTV Station Manager Lang Sheppard has announced that the station will be streaming Awards Night (June 10 at 6 pm.), Grand March (June 11 at 7 p.m.) and Graduation (June 12 at 2 p.m.) to the BRHS…
AUGUSTA (June 9, 2026)—Although Maine home sales eased slightly year-over-year in May 2026, prices remained stable and many additional homes have recently come to market for the spring/summer…
Boothbay Harbor voters approved the budget for the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District 478-211. A total of 490 votes were cast for the Democratic…
They started at 11 a.m. but by 11:30 on Tuesday, June 9, dozens of blue and gold balloons had already been tied up, strung together and hung up in Porter Memorial Gymnasium. "They" were members of…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 279 calls for service for the period of June 2 to June 9, 2026. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 5,369 calls for service.
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June 9, Southport voters cast 154 votes in the Democratic primary and 106 in the Republican. The results were:…
The Maine School Garden Network announced in May, Edgecomb Eddy School was honored as the 2027 School Garden of the Year at the calendar preview party. In…
In a Wiscasset courtroom Monday afternoon, the defense, the state and Justice Daniel Billings agreed on changing D’Antae Dawkins’ bail terms from house arrest to a curfew, and still no contact…
Kay Cope is the owner and artist of Scotty + Calvin Designs, based in Raymond, Maine…
Maine State Aquarium
The Maine State Aquarium has fin-tastic news: opening day for the 2026 season is June 17. The aquarium will be open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and…
After more than two decades of transformative leadership, Andy Hamblett will retire as CEO of Boothbay Region YMCA (BRYMCA) at the end of June. Hamblett, who stepped into the job in 2002, has…
Edgecomb Fire Rescue responded to 25 calls in May, compared with 14 calls in April. May calls included three fires, 17 medical emergencies (ME), four motor vehicle accidents (MVA), and one other…
Death notice
Barbara J. Wilson of Boothbay Harbor passed peacefully on June 4, 2026 at the age of 82.
Family have chosen to celebrate her…
Boothbay-Wiscasset Regional Adult Education celebrated the graduation of four adults who completed the High School Equivalency Tests (…
As part of the national celebration honoring the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Boothbay Region Historical Society is joining the Windjammer Committee and…
What if the whole world could be a treasure hunt? Turns out, it already is. Beginning in May 2000 with the public release of GPS technology, “Geocaching” is an…
Registration for the annual Maine…
The Church of All Saints by-the-Sea is looking forward to welcoming worshipers and seekers of all faiths to our 120th summer worship season beginning on Sunday, June 21. This historic chapel was…
Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Class of 2026 gathered to celebrate Fishermen's Festival Field Day on Friday, June 5, following marching practice. BRHS and the Class of 2026 would like to thank…
June 8, Southport sixth grader Jonah Fessenden will speak to a worldwide audience. Fessenden along with Southport Central School's fourth through sixth…
A gift to Southport United Methodist Church may result in affordable community housing for the island. In 2023, Marge and Eliot Winslow gifted over 20 acres to the church with an intent of…
Midcoast Literacy, a non-profit that provides free literacy programs to people of all ages, is seeking a part-time instructor for its Read With Me program in Lincoln County. The site instructor…
Parents, healthcare professionals, and community members of all ages shared testimony in support of the labor and delivery unit at MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital during a public forum at Great Salt…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
Join us for our second annual…
Boothbay Harbor Police Department made four arrests and summonsed two between May 17 and May 28.
On May, 17, officer Bryce Collamore arrested Jordan Santiago, 32, of Boothbay Harbor for…
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett shared with county commissioners June 2 some sobering statistics concerning the number of drug cases, overdoses and deaths in the past three years: In 2023,…
In a Boothbay Harbor Sewer District trustees' meeting June 2, Operator-in-Charge Chris Higgins expressed frustration with contractor Apex Construction due to…
Kate Race began her teaching career in Heidelberg, Germany. Since then, she has followed her military husband’s career to teaching jobs in Kingsville, Texas, Fayetteville, North Carolina and back…
Midcoast Literacy held its annual Meeting and Celebration in Bath on May 31, celebrating 56 years of providing free literacy services in Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and northern Cumberland counties. The…
With less than a week to the June 9 primary, local voters had an up-close view of Ben Midgley, a retired businessman who is one of seven candidates seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination…
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We are excited to announce that Wiscasset Wormfest 2026 will be taking place June 11–14. This unique community celebration showcases the best of Wiscasset through local businesses, food,…
June 1, Lincoln County residents and local politicians filled the Boothbay Region Elementary School gym to protest the possible closure of labor and delivery (…
On Monday, June 15 at 7 p.m. the Friends of the Southport Historical Society will hold a brief business meeting, including board…
Obituary
Myles L. Mace Jr., known to family and friends as Nick, a scientist, photographer, and inveterate traveler who skied with cinematic flair into his ninth decade and treated every stranger like an…
