The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 222 calls for service for the period of Nov. 10 to Nov. 18. Year to Date, LCSO has responded to 12,888 calls for service.
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The Community School District (CSD) School Committee and Board of Trustees agreed on several proposed changes to the district charter at a joint meeting Nov. 13. The…
The annual Turkey Trot, sponsored by faculty and students at Boothbay Region schools, is scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27 starting at 9 a.m. Just like last year, it will start at the lower…
Dennis Levesque vividly recalls the day he saw his first ray of hope in his fight against cancer.
“In my eighth day in the Coulombe Cancer Center (Portland…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
“People just want the holiday spirit. It’s such a counter to the darkness.” — Irene Fowle
'Tis the season to deck the halls and give gifts. Still in…
Obituary
Dale Edward Pinkham, 82, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 12, 2025.
Born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, on…
The Boothbay Selectboard made a special proclamation Nov. 12 honoring an East Boothbay resident now better known as Miss Maine Teen. On June 28, Alana LaCourse, 15, was crowned Miss Maine Teen. In…
The Barters Island Community Association announced they will be giving away free food at their community hall this season.…
The Center for Teaching and Learning, a Pre-K–8 independent school in Edgecomb, recently welcomed Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows.
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Service provider Shri Verrill of Sunrise Ecologic updated the Boothbay Harbor Selectboard Nov. 10 on climate resilience work in the area as part of a cooperative…
Obituary
Peggy Delano, a lifelong resident of Wiscasset, passed away peacefully Nov. 10, 2025, at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor. She was 86 and had bravely…
Mark your calendar to set that alarm Friday night, Nov. 21, so you don't miss out on all the early morning fun on Saturday, Nov. 22; Boothbay Harbor's Early Bird Sale & Pajama Party! That's…
The Boothbay Harbor Region is kicking off the holiday season with a full day of festivities on Saturday, Nov. 22. Following the excitement of the Early Bird Sale & Bed Races in the morning,…
Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Drama staged three performances of Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” (Lee & Buck, 2013) Nov. 14-15. Friday’s performance felt more like a…
The transfer station's "pick pile" will remain closed due to insurance liability concerns. Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District directors made that decision Nov. 13 after consulting with their…
MaineHealth Urgent Care Boothbay Harbor, located on the MaineHealth Saint Andrews Campus, will soon be adopting a seasonal schedule of operation.
Effective Dec. 7, Urgent Care will be open…
The Rotary Club in Boothbay Harbor hosted its annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner Nov. 13. About 80 veterans, active duty members and their families attended the meal…
Budget Committee member Joe McSwain made a direct request Nov. 12 to Edgecomb selectmen. He wanted the board to provide guidance in making budget recommendations for the 2026-…
Please join us Saturday, Dec. 6 for a day of art, crafts, and local goods at the Edgecomb Eddy Artisan and Vendor Show! Featuring over 40 local artists and vendors, come meet the makers, 9 a…
Boothbay Region Elementary School pre-K, kindergarten, first and second grade students held their annual Food Drive…
The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor is excited to announce some changes to its annual Christmas Fair! This year, the fair will coincide with Early…
Who do you think you are? Ellen Newton may have the answer.
Newton is partnering with Boothbay Region TV and…
On Friday, Dec. 5, from 5 to 8 p.m., Pine Tree Society presents “A Maine Retrospective: The Art of Pine Tree Society Holiday Cards” exhibition at Union + Co. This exhibition is part of Bright…
A Vietnam veteran described his journey from a small Illinois college to West Point and eventually a war in southeast Asia. Larry Crane has lived in Southport for 35 years after retiring from a…
For almost a decade, Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) has been bringing pieces of the ocean into Maine classrooms. BRCC’s Exploring the Science of Seaweed Farming…
Nov. 11, Boothbay Region Water District (BRWD) General Manager Weston Alley reported that Adams Pond’s usable capacity is on track with last year’s figures, despite the county’s upgraded drought…
Lincoln Home staff and residents recently gathered to wish Jamie Baribeau well in his retirement and welcome Chef Shana York in her new role as culinary director.
Jamie brought great…
Obituary
Robert Abel “Bob” Robertson Jr. passed away on Nov. 4, 2025 after a brief stay at a hospice facility near his home in Pineville, North Carolina. He was 89 years old.…
In an ongoing effort to support the community, local organizations and businesses are working hard to provide free food across the Boothbay region. Click below for a calendar compiling free…
Obituary
Joelyn “Lynn” Cartwright, 82, of Portland, formerly of Boothbay, passed away peacefully on Nov. 8, 2025, just two days shy of her 83rd birthday.
Born on Nov. 10, 1942,…
The 250th U.S. Marine Corps birthday was held at Brady's Monday, Nov. 10 with what organizer Jim Singer declared as the largest turnout they have had in years. Twenty Marines gathered and enjoyed…
The Community School District School Committee (CSD) Nov. 4 eyed upcoming work. The committee discussed FY 27 budgeting and a joint meeting with the Board of Trustees…
Public information requested regarding other suspects
An arrest has been made and another suspect has resolved charges following a multi-month, multi-agency investigation into a cyber scheme involving automated…
The Boothbay Region YMCA is celebrating its 70th birthday on Sunday, Nov. 16 from noon to 4 p.m.
There will be a birthday cake and Y swag!
Also, membership specials can be had.…
The Edgecomb Planning Board will take a closer look at a proposed oyster processing facility Nov. 15 with a site walk of 637 River Road. Owner Ryan McPherson is looking to expand his Glidden Point…
The Maine Department of Marine…
There may be great white sharks in Maine waters, but that doesn’t mean the plot of "Jaws" is likely to unfold. That was one of the main takeaways from the Nov. 6 public…
In the past two months, two new Southport School Committee members have been appointed. On Nov. 6, Adam Climo attended his first meeting. He replaced Nick Ullo, who recently moved and is no longer…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 232 calls for service for the period of Nov. 4 to Nov. 10., and Year to date, LCSO has responded to 12,666 calls for…
Join Dr. Barclay Shepard on Saturday, Nov. 29 at 1 p.m. for his inaugural book signing at Sherman’s Bookstore in Boothbay Harbor.
At age 99, Dr. Shepard has led an extraordinary life. Born…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of a 19-acre property in Newcastle, an addition that expands the Marsh River Bog…
The Boothbay Region Food Pantry is, once again deeply grateful for the amazing generosity of this community. Contributions have significantly increased since the…
Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Daphne T. Kimball, a beloved teacher, sister, and friend, who graced this world with her warmth and elegance for 100…
Obituary
Robert Freeman "Bob" Grover passed away peacefully at his home in Clearwater, Florida on Oct. 26, 2025.
Bob was born on Aug. 12, 1933 at St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the…
Kevin Johnson, author and photo archivist for Penobscot Marine Museum (PMM), presented a slide show of antique…
