Kevin Johnson, author and photo archivist for Penobscot Marine Museum (PMM), presented a slide show of antique…
News
“Put people in their wheelhouse, and they come alive.”
The words of Station Manager Lang Sheppard are apt when describing Boothbay Region TV and Media…
Why spend Christmas Day alone? Come join us at the American Legion Hall at 25 Industrial Park Road, in Boothbay - 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. for a delicious meal of turkey,…
On Nov. 5, the Southport Planning Board conditionally approved one application and tabled another. The board unanimously approved Kyle Barnard’s application to complete interior renovations for…
In the fall of 1960, Walt Gorneau was the captain of the Hallowell High School football team. For the first 18 years of his life, tackling a ball carrier, hitting a…
The Boothbay Region Food Pantry will be available every 14 days for all unpaid federal employees working or living on the peninsula. If temporarily restored SNAP benefits are delayed again or not…
Boothbay Region Elementary School students and staff put on a grand celebration of patriotism in honor of Veterans Day on Friday morning, Nov. 7.
After the school provided breakfast for…
Melody Rees, FNP-C has resigned her position with the Boothbay Region Health Center. We want to thank Melody…
Obituary
Raymond "Scott” Gilbert, 77, of Alna, passed away suddenly at his home on the evening of Nov. 2, 2025. Born in Damariscotta on…
Boothbay Harbor Police Department made two arrests between Oct. 1 and Nov. 4.
Oct. 12, Officer Garrett…
The Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace is preparing a renewed, traditional Advent gift to the Boothbay region community on Saturday, Dec. 6 starting at 6:30 p.m.
This interdenominational…
Lincoln County Commissioners
Lincoln County commissioners still have a few missing pieces of the 2026 budget “puzzle” to solve prior to the December deadline. The current draft…
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District (BHSD) trustees hosted their second workshop to determine the budget for the 2026 fiscal year and set user rates Nov. 4.…
Education through newspapers is a very viable way to educate. Especially today when, in…
Edgecomb voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 187 voting yes and 472 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen…
Southport voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 94 voting yes and 257 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen…
Boothbay voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 490 voting yes and 1,072 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen initiative, 1022 to 538…
Boothbay Harbor voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 373 voting yes and 739 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen initiative, 737 to 304. Results were…
The Blaine House Commission, in collaboration with the Maine Arts Commission, invites Maine artists to submit existing three-dimensional sculptural works for acquisition and installation on the…
"It's just an old time, warm feeling ... A lot of places have coffee or tea. A lot of people come out in pajamas ... It's like a throwback to how it used to be," when the retail holiday shopping…
The next Ocean on Tap is Thursday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. at Footbridge Brewery, 25 Granary Way in Boothbay Harbor. Peter Brannen, award-winning science journalist, will be speaking about his second…
It’s that time of year when we have switched out our closet, moving the summer clothes to another closet or bins and filling the coat racks with our vests, scarves, and assortment of outerwear…
With recent reductions and delays in federal SNAP program benefits, the Boothbay Region YMCA is partnering with the Boothbay Region Food Pantry to meet the rising needs of local families. The Y…
Yogurt, fresh fruit, granola, bagels, juice and Pop Tarts were on the menu for Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library's Saturday brunch. On Nov. 1, the library held its first brunch…
The Boothbay Harbor Halloween Parade was another screaming success this year. Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library reported 680 princesses, ghosts and other festive attendees lined…
Halloween only ended hours prior, but the Christmas season was on the minds of volunteers early Nov. 1 as Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce (BHRCC) prepares for Boothbay Lights. …
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in October:…
Walking into Manon Lewis’ classroom at Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) is not unlike viewing Bosch’s painting "The Garden of Earthly Delights." First, the eye is overwhelmed by the colors and…
The Southport Memorial Library will host a Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11 to remember and honor those who served. All are invited to gather inside the library at 10:45 a.m. The ceremony…
HospitalityMaine is proud to announce the creation of its Legislative Champion Award, recognizing lawmakers who demonstrate strong leadership and a deep understanding of the…
Coastal Car Wash and Harbor’s Choice Laundry was embracing the Halloween spirit Oct. 31 as it hosted its first-ever pumpkin decorating competition.
Whether it was painting, carving, or…
It was the first ever State of the Schools address given Oct. 28 to the Edgecomb selectboard. Following last spring's budget negotiations, Michael Maxim, selectboard chairman, and Heather Sinclair…
Obituary
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dorell Alexandru Carter, who left this world unexpectedly at the age of 36.
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All First National Bank branches are collecting items for local food pantries throughout the month of November.
If you would like to help, First National…
MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital (MHLH) celebrated its recent Pathway to Excellence Designation with a flag-raising ceremony Oct. 20 on the Miles Campus. The achievement…
On Monday morning, Oct. 27, 23 community leaders, municipal representatives, and local organizations gathered at the Rotary Club of Boothbay Harbor for an emergency…
Obituary
Mae C. Reynolds, 93, passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on Oct. 22, 2025.
Born in Medford, Massachusetts on March 4, 1932, Mae was the youngest of four children to Harry and…
Oct. 28, Boothbay Region Water District (BRWD) General Manager Weston Alley assured trustees that local water sources were still in good condition despite the county’s continuing D2 severe drought…
Looking for a new volunteer opportunity? Interested in learning about amazing Maine nonprofits? Join Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library for a Virtual Volunteer Fair.
Zoom in for this virtual…
During an Oct. 29 Boothbay Region Cemetery District trustee meeting, President Bernard "Skip" MacPhee recounted a recent accident at Boothbay’s Evergreen Cemetery.…
The Boothbay Region Climate Action Team (BRCAT) invites volunteers to participate in a King Tide observation on Friday, Nov. 7 at 11:30 a.m. at the west end of the footbridge. Dottie Yunger from…
Police Chief Doug Snyder and Finance Officer Thomas Browne gave an annual parking and finance report to Boothbay Harbor's selectboard Oct. 27. Overall, business seemed…
