The Seaside Lodge Square and Compass Club invites the public to attend the second annual Pig Roast on Saturday, June 3 at 3 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, 118 Ocean Point Rd., East…

Since their reelection to the board of selectman, Wendy Wolf and Denise Griffin have swapped places on the board. Wolf is now chair…

The 2017 Boothbay Region High School National Honor Society honorees were inducted on Tuesday, May 23 in the BRHS gymnasium. The half hour ceremony followed a long established ritual, where four…

The Boothbay Region Food Pantry is pleased to announce resumption of its voucher program that will enable clients to have increased access to fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables during the…

The Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club is ready to provide loaner bikes to anyone needing transportation in order to work in the Boothbay region. Bike pick-ups will take place from 10 a.m. to noon every…

At its May annual meeting, United Way of Mid Coast Maine presented its Community Builder Awards to Hope & Resiliency in the Boothbay Region, and to the Midcoast Community Alliance in Sagadahoc…

Edgecomb selectmen are seeking advice from the Maine Municipal Association for developing a policy on tax-acquired property. Residents authorized selectmen to dispose of tax-acquired properties as…

The 19 By-Way project has completed its first phase. E.M. Wood Construction demolished the former Romar building ahead of the May 25 extended schedule…

Kandy L. (Fairfield) Ward, 57 of Wiscasset, died May 21, 2017 with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer.

John Philip Berry Sr., 69, of East Waterboro died at his home on May 21, 2017 from complications after heart surgery.

John was born in Portland July 7, 1947, the son of George and Eva Mains…

William A. Kautzmann 88, of Presley Drive, East Boothbay, died May 19, 2017 at Miles Memorial Hospital, Damariscotta.

“Bill” was born in Englewood, N.J., the son of the late Fred and Louise…

At the recent Central Lincoln County YMCA’s annual meeting and groundbreaking ceremony, the Sprague family was honored for their vision, determination and philanthropic leadership in creating what…

The barn at Morris Farm is once again filling up with a huge selection of heirloom tomatoes, hardy Maine-grown perennials, vegetable and flower seedlings, and herbs for the farm’s annual plant…

Are you interested in helping protect a favorite local natural area? The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, in cooperation with Damariscotta River Association (DRA), is…

Allen F. Brewer, 85, of Edgecomb, died May 20, 2017.

Allen was born in Boothbay Harbor, son to the late Harold and Ruth (Sherman) Brewer. He attended local schools, worked in the woods with…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the annual Community Awards finalists in each category. The Community Awards…

Breck Holladay, a member of the Boothbay Region High School class of 1975, will be the guest speaker at this year’s Alumni Banquet on Sunday, June 4 at 6 p.m. at Boothbay Region Elementary School…

A chimney fire Tuesday at 179 Bath Road, across from the former NAPA auto parts store, led to extensive damage throughout the home, according to Wiscasset Fire Chief T.J. Merry. “The house is not…

 LifeFlight of Maine is hosting a unique event for golfers and non-golfers alike at Boothbay Harbor Country Club, to be held this year on June 22, the first day of summer.

For golfers, the…

James O. ‘Jimmy” Hanna, 89, died May 21, 2017 at home after a period of declining health. He was predeceased by his lifelong companion, Dolores (…

There will be a celebration to remember the life of Marilyn Ava Flint Landry on Saturday, June 3, 11 a.m. at the Wilson Memorial Chapel, Ocean Point, Maine. Marilyn passed away on Dec. 17, 2016. A…

Have you ever wanted to participate in a drum circle? Starting Saturday, May 27 you’ll be able to. A new drum circle will meet the fourth Saturday of each month from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Community…

Members of the the Boothbay Region Fish and Game Association had hoped to introduce young people to outdoor skills at an open house on Saturday, May 20. According to Association President…

Memorial Day, Monday, May 29 is fast approaching. We are dedicating this year’s parade to our Korean War veterans. Once again, the peninsula’s five parades are being organized by the Boothbay…

AARP Maine is seeking nominations for its 2017 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors those individuals who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to…

Over 40 children in the Y-Arts dance program took to the stage Saturday for the annual Y-Arts Dance Recital. The program, featuring 25 dances, continues today, Sunday, May 21 at 1 p.m. at Boothbay…

Jonathan Liberman was sworn in as District VI District Attorney on May 19 at West Bath District Court. Sagadahoc County Court Clerk Anita Alexander performed the honors.

Liberman replaced…

On May 17, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ stormwater monitoring plan received planning board approval, according to acting Code Enforcement Officer Dan Bryer. The Gardens received a conditional…

Richmond Area Health Center is holding its annual summer raffle. This year, the raffle is bigger than ever, with three winners to be drawn during Richmond Days on Saturday, July 22…

Mark your calendars now for the annual lawn sale sponsored by the Lincoln County Historical Association. The event will be held rain or shine on the grounds of the 1811 Old Jail and Jailer’s house…

Twin Villages Foodbank Farm (TVFF) in Damariscotta is setting an ambitious goal for its second season, growing even more fresh nutrient-dense food to serve many more outlets in Lincoln County.…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office on Friday identified the two operators in a May 18 crash in Nobleboro.

The preliminary investigation has…

On Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum invites the community to help kick off the summer season with the annual raising of the flags on the Wyoming sculpture and loads…

In case you haven’t noticed, Miss Pig is back on her perch along Route 27 in Boothbay. She underwent some major reconstruction over the past few months and now she’s back, standing tall and is a…

Texas Flying Legends has lined up dates for a planned summer stay at Wiscasset Municipal Airport, the first in two years, Airport Advisory Committee member Steve Williams announced May 17.…

At a Damariscotta town meeting May 17 on the secondary and adult education budget for fiscal year 2017-2018, the total appropriated was $1,830,163.84, an increase of 3.22 percent in expenditures.…

The Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen and Planning Board will hold a workshop on Wednesday, May 24,  at 6 p.m. in the town offices meeting room at 11 Howard Street.…

Boothbay Harbor Town Manager Thomas Woodin recently announced several openings on various town boards and committees.

The Budget Committee has two available positions and meets between…

Join us on Memorial Day weekend to celebrate the return of the alewives! The 10th annual Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day…

Ricky Edward Nguyen, 43, of Woolwich died May 15, 2017 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a free luncheon for members to educate local…

As one of Boothbay Harbor’s most beloved icons, the Burnt Island Lighthouse is the “people’s light.” As a navigational aid, it guides mariners safely…

As things change across the Boothbay peninsula, residents often say they would like more opportunities to provide input to help shape things that are happening in our communities. Now, you have a…

At United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s annual meeting, Board Chair Connie Jones of Boothbay reviewed highlights of 2016, including early childhood initiatives and the “tremendous results” achieved by…

E.M. Wood Construction spent just a couple of days taking down the iconic Romar Bowling Lanes on the By-Way in Boothbay Harbor May 15 and 16. The pile of rubble was being cleaned up as of Tuesday…

Joanna Breen's first days as the new executive director for the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library have been filled with sorting and weeding files and moving from an…

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay was the setting for a dedication ceremony May 12.

A crowd of around 250 people gathered to celebrate the opening of the newest…

Edgecomb voters took more than 3.5 hours approving a small increase to the combined $3,893,845 fiscal year 2018 municipal and school budget. Seventy-nine voters approved all 54 articles during the…

Thayer Vallas, 87, of Boothbay, died peacefully with her family by her side on May 11, 2017.

She was born on January 25, 1930 to the late Stella and William Anastos who both emigrated from…

The Boothbay Region Ambulance Service will dedicate its new service station in Boothbay during an open house on Saturday, May 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Being held during EMS week, the open…