Friday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m.: Y Arts Presents: "Broadway in Boothbay" at the Boothbay Playhouse
Saturday, Nov. 22, 7-10 p.m.: 5th-8th grade dance
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 8 a.m.: Annual Dolphin…
News
Another year, more dire news about New England's oldest fishery.
The Gulf of Maine cod season will look a bit differently in 2014-15…
Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson is committed to providing great education and recreation opportunities year round. This time of year, when nothing’s…
Democratic State Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville will hold his monthly in-district office hours on Saturday, Nov. 22, in three locations. He will be at the Waldoboro…
Darick and Terri Herald of Walpole are the new owners of the Coastal Car Wash and Harbor's Choice Laundry in Boothbay Harbor. The couple took over on Sept. 15.
Darick, formerly a…
For those of us who are lucky enough (or not) to be in the Boothbay region for the fall/winter, many eateries do remain open either the entire offseason, or a good…
Approximately 25 people enjoyed a pancake and sausage breakfast at the YMCA on Monday morning, Nov. 17.
The group, Active Older Adults…
A 120-foot cell tower will be built in East Boothbay, after all.
The Boothbay Board of Selectmen voted unanimously on Nov. 12 to enter into a consent agreement with a Kennebunk-based…
Boothbay Railway Village
On Saturdays, Nov. 29, Dec. 13 and 20, the Boothbay Railway Village will be running the “North Pole Express!"
Departures will be at 11 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m. and 2 p.m. each…
The Food Pantry is happy to announce the transition from using plastic bags to using reusable bags has been made. Clients now use…
Obituary
Christine H. Winchenbach Clifford, 97, died Nov. 8, 2014 peacefully in her sleep at Hospice Haven Care Center in Gainesville, Florida.
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United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s fundraising Campaign to improve local people’s lives met its goal, successfully raising $1,915,702. The fundraising goal was $1,915,000.
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Obituary
Harold M. Dow, 86, of West Alna Road, Wiscasset died Nov. 14, 2014 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
He was…
The Boothbay Region Health and Wellness Foundation (BRHWF) is seeking to identify and promote any and all: holistic/complimentary/natural practitioners, naturopaths…
Obituary
Theodore “Ted” Sasala, 77, of Edgecomb died peacefully at his home on Nov. 12, 2014.
Ted was born in Homer City, Pennsylvania on Aug. 4, 1937, the son of the late Mitchell and Kathryn (…
Boothbay selectmen are prepared to take the next step in their joint economic development venture with the town of Boothbay Harbor. The board voted 5-0 on Nov. 12 to allow Selectmen’s Chairman…
The Boothbay selectmen are hoping to turn Clifford Park into the community’s own version of a “Field of Dreams.”
The board unveiled a proposed redevelopment of the park on Nov. 12. The…
For all her work organizing Set for Success, the Community School District committee recognized Sue Burge at its Nov. 12 meeting.
“In recognition of all she has done for our community and…
New Hope for Women (NHFW) will present a workshop on Nov. 22 for healthcare professionals designed to provide practice in identifying and responding to indications of intimate partner violence in…
What are some delicious but easy ways to prepare squashes, turnips and cabbage for a small group, or perhaps only one or two persons?
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A head-on collision between a Volvo and a Nissan Pathfinder occurred on Route 27 just south of the Mason Road in Edgecomb Monday morning around 7:15 a.m.
The accident may have occurred…
Snow and sleet are possible over all of Lincoln County early Monday morning before a changeover to rain, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s Gray office said.
The precipitation…
As the holidays approach, it’s a common tactic for phishing scammers to send emails claiming to be an alert about an undelivered package. In a slightly different variation of this scam, an email…
Holly Carmichael of Wilson, North Carolina is delighted to announce the engagement of her daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Christopher Jameson Tremblay, son of Mark and Ellen Tremblay…
Maine Lobstermen’s Assc. opposes challenge, says Maine got good deal
The Maine Lobstering Union has filed a notice of its intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service, seeking to roll back rules that require fishermen here to use sinking rope and to run up…
#GivingTuesday
With under 10,000 year-round residents, the Boothbay region is home to over 50 nonprofit organizations that serve their peninsula and beyond. In the spirit of #GivingTuesday, a national holiday…
On Veterans Day, Boothbay Region Garden Club members placed a wreath on the Blue Star Memorial Marker on Townsend Avenue in honor of all veterans…
Sprucewold Lodge in Boothbay Harbor was recently entered in the National Register of Historic Places, according to Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Director of the Maine…
The Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce has named its 2014-2015 board of directors and appointed Mike Hall of Damariscotta as president.
Hall, of Hall Funeral Home, succeeds outgoing…
Skidompha Library’s Genealogy Club will meet on Thursday, Nov. 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the first floor Porter Meeting Hall. Visiting Elders from the LDS Church (The Church of Jesus…
The fall musical at Boothbay Region High School, "Today was a fairy tale," will be presented on Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 22 at 1 p.m.
This year, find out what happens when fairy tale…
The Maine Coast Book Shop, 158 Main Street, in Damariscotta is looking forward to hosting the Maine book launch for Warren Riess on…
A limited edition poster celebrating Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association’s 45th anniversary is now available at several retail locations in our area. Based on a watercolor painting of the…
Lincoln County District Court
A Newcastle woman who pleaded not guilty to two counts, including burglary of a car, will have a trial Dec. 4.
Nichole Brackett, 29,…
The Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library will host a Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event on Wednesday,…
Much of Maine was coated in snow on Thursday night, with some northern areas reporting as much as four inches, according to the National Weather Service.
After the dumping of snow Mainers…
Gordon Kontrath was in the garage at his Old Ferry Road, Wiscasset, home on Nov. 13 when his wife Lynne hollered to him.
“She said, ‘Did you see that train? It said Amtrak on it.’
“I…
A guinea pig and bunny were abandoned in Boothbay Harbor behind a building, according to the Lincoln County Animal Shelter.
If anyone has any information about the animals or would like to…
A celebration of life for Theodore "Ted" Sasala will be held on Monday, November 17 at 11 a.m. at the Edgecomb Congregational Church 15 Cross Point Road, Edgecomb, with the Rev. Katherine Pinkham…
A house fire in Woolwich took several hours to knock down and required mutual aid from two surrounding towns.
At…
Noah Barnes: ‘When we get done, she’s going to be smoking hot!’
THOMASTON — By mid-summer 2015, Noah and Jane Barnes hope to have the historic schooner Nathaniel Bowditch back in the water, plying Maine's Penobscot Bay with guests aboard once again.…
Lincoln County Superior Court
A Wiscasset man has been charged with aggravated domestic assault after he allegedly choked a woman in Edgecomb.
Michael Burns, 31, of…
On Wednesday, Nov. 12, Les Fossel (R-Alna) requested a recount of ballots cast in the Nov. 4 Senate District 13…
Obituary
Richard Wills, a longtime resident of Boston, Massachusetts, and renowned architect and principal of Royal Barry Wills Associates, died peacefully…
The Good Shepherd Mobile Food Bank will be at the Boothbay Region Food Pantry on Friday, Nov. 21 and Friday, Dec. 19 from noon to 2 p.m.
The food mobile will set up in the parking lot on…
Get to Know...
Caroline Roberts believes adventure is what we seek — and the library is the place to find it.
As the newly-hired program director at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, Roberts said she…
The Boothbay Region Community Resources Council would like to announce a new program to help those who live alone called “Good Morning Neighbor.”
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Two Bridges Regional Jail
Whether or not Gov. Paul LePage elects to put out a supplemental budget could have local consequences, especially at Two Bridges Regional Jail.
…The fundraiser for John and Cathy Orne of Edgecomb, who were injured in an automobile accident in late September, continues until December 8. The prize will be a gift basket worth over $2,500 (…
