Passers-by will notice a significant change to the landscape at Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA's) Great Salt Bay Farm. Structural damage to the barn caused by recent wind storms made…
News
A lawsuit Wiscasset filed against the Maine Department of Transportation in hopes of a temporary restraining order to prevent the demolition of the Haggett building on Water Street has been moved…
Trey Alexander James, 19, from Standish, passed away Dec. 8, 2016 in a car accident just a few days away from his 20th birthday. He was born in Bath, Maine Dec. 16, 1996.
He was proud to…
Despite a victory in their appeal regarding Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ expansion project, the Anthony family isn’t feeling too victorious based on the aftermath of the Nov. 9 decision. The…
Lincoln County Courts
Anthony Casella of Edgecomb filed suit Nov. 3 against John Hutchins III and John Hutchins IV, doing business as Sheepscot 617 LLC, Sheepscot 802 LLC, Sheepscot Village Venue Center LLC, Sheepscot…
Local officials and residents interested in coastal issues are invited to participate in Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission's Coastal Planning Workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.…
Last week, Paul Coulombe, owner of Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort and Boothbay Harbor Country Club, announced he was halting his development plans for the Cap’n Fish’s and Lobster Dock…
Boothbay Harbor selectmen
BRCTV’s Cody Mitchell presented the Boothbay Harbor select board and the public with recent upgrades and changes to the station’s home, equipment and on-air status at the Monday, Nov. 27 meeting…
Robert R. Bayard, 83, died Nov. 20, 2017 at his home in East Boothbay, Maine.
He was born on Dec. 14, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Helen (Stockbridge) and Donald Bayard. He grew up…
Lincoln County Commissioners
Lincoln County Commissioners on Nov. 21 approved Sheriff Todd Brackett’s request for one of his CID employees, Jared Mitkus, to teach a 20-week course at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy…
The deadline is fast approaching for youth ages 13 to 18 in military families to get in the running for a $10,000 cash prize, a trip to Washington, D.C., and other donated gifts in the Military…
On Thursday, Nov. 30, the Edgecomb Town Hall will host an event to raise funds for the Edgecomb Historical Society, and more specifically to help the organization’s …
Barbara Fraser Hull, 85, passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, 2017 surrounded, loved and cared for by her immediate family and the staff of Horizons Living Center. She was born on July 10, 1932 in…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett responded to a comment Kenneth Hatch III’s attorney Richard Elliott made after Hatch’s jury deadlocked on 20 of the 22 charges against his client Nov. 20.…
The Boothbay Region Community Resource Council (BRCRC) has developed a new partnership with the Catholic Charities SEARCH Program. SEARCH stands for “Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage and Hope…
The Southport Planning Board will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at the Southport Town Offices. The agenda is as follows:
1. Review and…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club’s Festival of Trees shops include: Santa’s Sweet Shop, filled with all sorts of home baked goods; ETC shop offers home and personal gifts; Nature’s Corner includes…
The Boothbay Region District Nursing Association was founded in 1952 by a group of local citizens who were concerned about the health and welfare of their friends and neighbors in Boothbay Harbor…
Edgecomb Selectmen
On Nov. 20, class was in session during the Edgecomb selectmen’s meeting. Several Edgecomb Eddy School students learned about local government as they attended the bi-weekly board meeting.…
Southport Selectmen
The phrase “Southporters taking care of Southporters” is mentioned a lot at the town hall on Hendricks Hill Road. During the recent major windstorm and subsequent weeklong power outage, selectmen…
Now in its 17th season, the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum in Alna will welcome a special visitor from the North Pole to the museum for it Victorian Christmas trains.…
Maynard R. Tomer, 76, died Oct. 18, 2017 at his home in Waldoboro. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 11 a.m. at the Oceanview Cemetery in Boothbay. Arrangements are entrusted…
Boothbay Region Cable Television’s off-air status changes at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5 with a live telecast of “Bob’s Bullpen.” The local cable access channel known as “channel 7” has been dormant…
In this holy season of Christmas and during the Festival of Lights, the community is invited to Journey to Bethlehem, a…
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District Chris Higgins has announced that all paving regarding the Union Street pump…
Annaliese Rittershaus Brauman and Daniel Neff were married in a ceremony at The Steel Yard in Providence, Rhode Island at five thirty in the afternoon on Saturday, Sept. 30. The wedding was…
Do you want to teach your dog positive behavior? Join professional dog trainer Jean Conte for the Central Lincoln County YMCA's dog obedience classes. Held each Tuesday, the next program session…
One may not associate the art of fine dining with senior living communities, but the chefs at The Lincoln Home in Newcastle take their food preparation very seriously. Head Chef Julie Adams, along…
Southport Memorial Library is gearing up for the holiday season. The week after Thanksgiving, the annual Christmas…
Edgecomb is joining an Alna selectman’s request for state Sen. Dana Dow to stay out of a Maine Department of Transportation project designed for improving U.S. Route 1 traffic flow. Edgecomb’s…
Obituary
Charles E. Campbell, 74, died Nov. 17, 2017 at Glenridge Nursing Facility in Augusta.
He was born on June 26, 1943 to Florence I. Brown. Charles grew up in…
Obituary
Lois Winchester Pye, 91, of Ocean Point Road, East Boothbay, died peacefully at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor, with the dedicated help of the staff of the Gregory Wing…
For Edgecomb residents, the new year will bring a special town meeting. Selectmen authorized a special town meeting Monday to seek voter approval for implementing two moratoriums and additional…
Baker Design Consultants held an informal public forum to discuss future footbridge renovations.…
Paul Coulombe, owner of the Boothbay Harbor Country Club, Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort and several other properties in Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor, began signing purchase and sale…
On Tuesday, Nov. 28, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Lincoln Home, learn why the Damariscotta River produces some of the best-tasting oysters.
Dana Morse of the Darling Center’s University of Maine…
Obituary
Cornelia “Gail” Grundy, 75, of Freedom Song Lane, Wiscasset died Nov. 17, 2017 at her residence.
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Death notice
Charles Campbell, 74, of Trevett, died peacefully at Glenridge Long Term Care Facility in Augusta, Maine on Nov. 17, 2017. A full obituary will follow when available.
Death notice
Lois Pye, 91, of East Boothbay, died peacefully at the Gregory Wing, St. Andrews Village, Boothbay Harbor, on Nov. 18, 2017. A full obituary will follow next week.
Capital Judicial Center
After nearly a full day of deliberations, a jury Monday came back deadlocked on 20 of the 22 counts of the Kenneth Hatch indictment. Only on counts 13 and 14 did the jury reach a verdict, each a…
This holiday season, Inn Along the Way at Chapman Farm offers a welcoming, interdependent, caring community for people facing the…
Santa Claus will make his annual trek to Boothbay on Saturday, Nov. 25. He’s scheduled to arrive at the Boothbay Common on a fire engine at 6 p.m. to meet with children on the gazebo.
To…
Everyone bring your friends, family and kids to the Boothbay Region Historical Society open house for some holiday cheer and the delight of discovery…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
With a distinctly nautical flavor, the Harbor Lights Festival is fun for the entire family and will help get everyone in the holiday spirit.
The Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2…
On Tuesday, Nov. 28, Indivisible-Boothbay, a nonpartisan group of citizen-activists in the Boothbay region, will hold its monthly meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Rotary Club building at 66…
Westport Island resident Sandra Neily will discuss her debut novel “Deadly Trespass – A Mystery in Maine” at the…
Please join our annual Yoga Class Fundraiser, taught by Romee May. All proceeds will go to our Food Pantry to support local families in need. The class will be held on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day,…
Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor
The Chamber Singers from Mt. View High School in Thorndike will be presenting a Candlelight Concert in the Round in the sanctuary of the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, Dec.…
Friends of the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library take this opportunity to wish everyone a happy and blessed Thanksgiving and encourage faithful readers to come in to the Bookstore and stock up for…
Obituary
Roger L. Dunning Sr., 71, of Little Road, Dresden died unexpectedly Nov. 14, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Wiscasset on Sept. 24, 1946, a son of Lee…
