The town of Boothbay just completed a large project converting all tax maps to full digital form. The town is now proud to present these tax maps for public use, according to Town Manager James…
News
Entomologist Charlene Donahue of the Maine Forest Service doesn’t want the state to take the hit Massachusetts did from the winter moth. Thousands of acres of Massachusetts trees were lost to the…
Come join with us at one of our United Methodist Churches of the Boothbay area on Christmas Eve. Services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 24 at these times:
East Boothbay at 4 p.m. with Linda…
The Boothbay planning board wants to improve communication with the Maine Forest Service. The board is considering changing its standards for timber harvesting in shoreland areas to achieve that…
On Thursday, Dec. 11, St. Andrews Auxiliary members contributed their time and their great cooking skills to present a luncheon for all the employees of St. Andrews…
Come join in the celebration this Christmas Eve at Faith Baptist Church of Newcastle at 7 p.m. This special service will be filled with the singing of time honored…
The countdown begins.
Only a week is left before the winning ticket in the Boothbay Region YMCA’s $10,000 lottery is drawn on Dec. 31 at noon in the Y lobby. You don’t have to be present to…
Lincoln County Commissioners
Lincoln County Commissioners, meeting Dec. 16 with Treasurer Rick Newell, opened three bids that were submitted for the county’s $6 million tax anticipation loan — and awarded the business to Bath…
Senior co-captain Evan Hepburn banked home the game winner with two seconds left in overtime to give the Seahawks a very gritty 60-58 road win at Hall-Dale on Friday night. Hepburn had given the…
Seahawks Basketball
Freshman Page Brown scored 19 points and senior Morgan Crocker added 16 as the Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks outlasted the Hall-Dale Bulldogs, 58-45, in Western Maine Class C basketball action at…
The Damariscotta Police Department welcomed two officers to its full-time ranks and a new administrative assistant during the Wednesday, Dec. 17 Board of Selectmen’s meeting.
Damariscotta…
Maine is full of good people doing great things to help others. An off-duty first responder who comes to the aid of a neighborhood. A classroom volunteer who makes…
The Coastal Humane Society Animal Shelter, 30 Range Road, Brunswick will host a Holly Jolly Holiday Spectacular in hopes of finding homes for puppies, dogs, cats,…
The rainy weather and a conflicting concert held locally led to a quiet Men's Night in Boothbay Harbor on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Many stores were open, but the number of shoppers was, in general,…
Although the weather will soon favor skis, snowmobiles and sleds, the time to think about bikes has come for Newcastle and Damariscotta cyclists.
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Boothbay Harbor
The regularly scheduled meeting of the board of selectmen has been canceled because of the holidays.
However, the board will still be meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22 for a special…
McSeagull’s manager Alyssa Allen and co-worker Jeff Stoddard presented checks to local charities on Dec. 16 at the Boothbay Region Elementary School.
A total of $5,790 was raised from the…
Bath Savings Institution (BSI) recently honored employees for their commitment to exceptional service and customer relationships at the…
The boys from the south who ran the Lighthouse Lobster Shack at the Heritage Village in Wiscasset are at it again.
Robert Harris and…
Boothbay Region High School
The four new “add-a-year” banners touting the successes of Boothbay Region High School boys and girls basketball, football and cross-country over the years are now hung on the newly painted Porter…
Katelin Rebecca McEvoy and Matthew Robert Rice were married Aug. 16, 2014 at the McEvoy residence in Boothbay Harbor. The ceremony was officiated by The Rev. Sarah…
Maine's First Ship extends sincerest thanks and best wishes during the holiday season to all of our dedicated supporters. Our next scheduled event is our second…
The Boothbay Region Land Trust received an early anniversary gift last week. The trust, which is about to begin its 35th year in 2015, received official recognition as a nationally accredited land…
Obituary
The Rev. Arthur Walter Wells, 80, of Augusta, formerly of Wilton, died Dec. 13, 2014 at the Maine Veteran’s Home, Augusta.
He was born May 7, 1934 in East Dixfield, one of nine children of…
Two Bridges Regional Jail
Maine’s Capitol Police say a Bath man was arrested after a bizarre incident at the Maine State Museum in Augusta Tuesday morning.
Officers have…
This photo appeared in the Boothbay Register many Christmas seasons ago. Santa Claus greeted children at the former Chamber of Commerce building (where The First bank is now). These children are…
Sherman’s Books & Stationery has been awarded a $7,500 grant from bestselling novelist James Patterson. Sherman’s is one of 81 independent bookstores named Dec. 15 by Patterson, who has given…
The Boothbay Region High School robotics team made its debut at the Central Maine VEX Tournament in Augusta on Dec. 13.
Presented by the Robotics Institute of Maine, this tournament was open…
The Edgecomb selectmen granted a liquor license on Dec. 15 to the Water’s Edge Banquet and Function Facility. The board approved the request by a 2-0 vote following a public hearing.
The…
Weather Report
While it's too far out to predict a white Christmas, the week leading up to it will be gray, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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The Rev. Erika Hewitt, minister of the Midcoast Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, has been chosen as the new curator for the…
The Animal House, with locations in Damariscotta and Westbrook is hosting ‘12 Woofs of Christmas’ to benefit the Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb and the Animal Refuge League of Greater…
With the support of U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, the Senate and House Appropriations Committees have reached an agreement on the Fiscal Year 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill that…
The Boothbay Harbor Police made no arrests between Dec. 9 and Dec. 14.
The Boothbay Harbor Police responded to the following calls between Dec. 9 -14: 9-1-1 check, 2; alarm, burglar, 3;…
After several months of disagreeing about what to do with the 2002 John Deere tractor, the selectmen, Edgecomb School Committee and Fire Department officials are now all in agreement. All three…
If you walked into Boothbay Region High School or Boothbay Region Elementary School during the past week, you might have seen kids playing Angry Birds on an iPad, or Plants and Zombies on an iMac…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
A man who was arrested in July for allegedly striking and choking a woman has been rearrested after police claim he allegedly assaulted another woman.
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Obituary
Frederica Rhinelander Brown Lincoln, 91, of Wiscasset, died peacefully Dec. 15, 2014.
Frederica was born Nov. 26,…
Once again the Gingerbread Spectacular at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor lived up to its name.
Twenty-nine gingerbread creations…
Healthy Kids began as an informal network of concerned citizens and agency representatives concerned with child abuse prevention in the spring of 1984. The original group met…
Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson is an education and recreation center in Midcoast Maine boasting more than 20 miles of beautiful cross-country ski trails. Each winter thousands of…
The Boothbay Region Food Pantry is excited to announce its Facebook page is up and running. Clients and friends should look for the…
Lincoln County Television (LCTV) needs filmmakers to bring locally produced, commercial-free programming to Lincoln County households.
…
Seahawk Basketball
A close game early in the third quarter turned into an easy win for the Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks, as they turned away the Wiscasset Wolverines, 53-29, in Western Maine Class C basketball…
Wiscasset Police Department
A Wiscasset man has been and arrested and charged with four misdemeanors after he allegedly threatened to punch a woman in the face following a car accident.
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A Wiscasset man who was the subject of a water rescue Sunday in Westport Island was arrested on warrants that authorities said were out on him.
Daniel Colby Jr., 32, allegedly refused help…
Boothbay Region High School Athletic Administrator Allan Crocker has been busy this season rescheduling basketball games.
The latest schedule, as of Monday, Dec. 15, is as follows:
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On Jan. 25, Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson will host the fourth annual Liberal Cup Biathlon. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate.
Biathlon is an Olympic…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
An Alna man has been charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly choked a woman following an argument.
Kysten Wallace, 28, of…
