Social

• SIA Winter Walk

  Tue, 01/28/2020 - 12:00pm

  Saturday, Feb. 8 From 3 - 5 p.m. join friends and neighbors at the home of Paul and Carole Zalucky, 28 Joppa Road, Southport for Southport Island Association's (SIA) annual Winter Walk event! All are welcome whether or not you are a member of SIA. The event will begin with a casual walk through the Pierce Cove neighborhood and will culminate at with refreshments and friendly conversation. Or just come for the refreshments and conversation! Please bring a sweet or savory to share. We'll see you...

• Open mic night

  Mon, 01/27/2020 - 5:45pm

  Friday, Feb. 7 Bring your talent, or come as an enthusiastic audience member, but do join us for at least one of this winter’s open mics upstairs in the Opera House’s historic bar. Sign-ups for musicians, poets, story-tellers, comedians begin at 6:30 p.m. in the bar, mic goes live at 7. Performances are in 12-minute time slots, with the possibility of doing two slots depending upon the size of the talent pool. The volunteer Friend’s group will have chili and stew and desserts, and the bar will...

• Babes in the Woods

  Mon, 01/27/2020 - 4:45pm

  Wednesday, Feb. 5 From 10 to 11 a.m. join the Boothbay Region Land Trust at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. for this nature discovery program geared to children ages 2-5 with their families or caregivers. Participate in age-appropriate games, crafts, stories and other activities to connect to the natural world. Special emphasis is made on sensory exploration of ecological themes and usually includes a short and easy walk. Group meets inside the white farmhouse at Oak Point...

• Boy Scout meetings

  Wed, 01/22/2020 - 1:00pm

  Youngsters in grades K-5 interested in Cub Scouting in the Boothbay, Wiscasset and Damariscotta areas will be happy to know there is a Monday group meeting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and new members are always welcome. Contact Robin at 207-607-2965 for more information. Through the end of January the group is working on Duty to God pins/loops, starting on their cooking/nutrition activities, and will be cooking outdoors.

• Piano music by Dennis Boyd

  Thu, 01/16/2020 - 11:45am

  Thursday, Jan. 30 Join local musician Dennis Boyd for an afternoon of wonderful classics to classical takes on some newer favorites at 2 p.m. Musical selections range from Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley, to Elton John and Billy Joel - and everything in between on piano. Schooner Cove Retirement Community library, 35 Schooner Street (On the LincolnHealth – Miles Campus), Damariscotta, ME. Free and open to the public. (207) 563-5523.

• Send a Singing Valentine!

  Thu, 01/16/2020 - 11:30am

  

  The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus of Midcoast Maine will be offering Singing Valentines for Friday, Feb. 14. The area covered would be from Bristol to Brunswick and all places in between. The Nor’easters, clad in tuxedos, will appear at the designated location per the order requested, to sing two love songs, and present a card and a rose from the sender of the Singing Valentine. The Nor’easters have sung to women, children and men at work places, homes, restaurants and many other locations...

• Hear Blue Fuse Jazz at CCAC

  Wed, 01/15/2020 - 1:00pm

  

  The Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington Street in Bath, will present Blue Fuse Jazz on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 7:30 p.m. The Maine-based quartet of virtuosic musicians performs unmistakable “hot club” or “gypsy” jazz in the style of guitar legend Django Reinhardt, made popular in Paris in the 1930s and 1940s. The group is composed of guitarists Adam Yeager and Craig Hensley, accordion player and vocalist Sonja Florman, and bassist and vocalist Craig Hensley. Together, Blue Fuse...

• Transport yourself to 18th century Scotland with Castlebay

  Fri, 01/10/2020 - 8:30am

  

  St. Andrews Village will host a free performance featuring Castlebay, Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee, Thursday, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. The duo will showcase the life and work of poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) who collected and wrote new lyrics for hundreds of traditional Scottish folk tunes which he felt were falling into obscurity. Working in both the Scots language and in English Burns produced many masterpieces of 18th century poetry and song. Among these are “My Love is Like a Red Red Rose,” “Comin'...

• An Ocean Point outdoor baptism in December

  Thu, 01/09/2020 - 11:15am

  

  Wind and snow provided a peaceful backdrop at Wilson Memorial Chapel at Ocean Point on Monday afternoon, Dec. 30 for a quaint baptism ceremony for 5-month-old Meredith Jones, daughter of Cheryl Pappas and Alex Jones of Bermuda. Cheryl is a Boothbay native and graduate of Boothbay Region High School. The baptism was conducted by former Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church minister Peter Panagore of East Boothbay. Meredith’s family members present included her great-grandmother Liz Dodson of...

• Le Café Français resumes Jan. 9

  Thu, 01/02/2020 - 8:00am

  Le Café Français, a French conversation group, resumes on Thursday, Jan. 9 at the Damariscotta Baptist Church. The meetings are free of charge and happen from noon to 1:15 p.m. every Thursday in the upstairs classroom. The group welcomes French speakers of all levels and encourages participation by all present, without pressure, allowing attendees to have a “mini French immersion” experience once a week. Discussion topics include personal interests, travel experiences in France and French...

• Knitting great shapes at Lincoln Home

  Wed, 01/01/2020 - 8:30am

  Internationally acclaimed artist Katharine Cobey will present a free 90-minute demonstration and class to understand and take control of knitting on Monday, Jan. 13 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at The Lincoln Home. Suitable for every level of knitting experience. The Lincoln Home is located at 22 River Road, Newcastle. For more information, please contact Rhonda Hanna, 563-3350, or rhonda@lincoln-home.org Visit our website, www.lincoln-home.org and follow us on Facebook for photos and events of daily...

• Opera House open mics

  Wed, 01/01/2020 - 7:00am

  

  The Opera House’s winter Open Mic series starts Friday, Jan. 10 and welcomes musicians, poets, comedians, story-tellers and ... what have you! Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. and the mic is turned on at 7. Open mic slots are rotating 12 minutes sets. The Opera House’s volunteer group, The Friends, will have chili, soup and desserts available. The Opera House bar will have cold drinks. Cash only, no credit cards. Call 633-6855 for additional information.

• H.E.Y. holiday performance

  Tue, 12/31/2019 - 10:15am

  

  ‘Twas a joyous occasion on a wintry afternoon that brought Hearts Ever Young (H.E.Y.), a local theatrical troupe, to The Lincoln Home in Newcastle to celebrate the spirit of this holiday season. On Dec. 18 many cast members joined dear friends and acquaintances in a sing-along with Sean Fleming, the musical director of the troupe. Also, with selections of Christmas songs, all present were treated to the brother and sister combo of David Fields on banjo, and Carolee Withee on guitar performing a...

• Jud Caswell at Lincoln Home

  Sun, 12/29/2019 - 8:30am

  

  Jud Caswell is a little bit like a one-man folk festival. You’ve got your banjo picking, your Irish songs, a rack of acoustic instruments, and a deep catalog of award-winning originals. Maine singer/songwriter Jud Caswell has got a keen eye for detail. There’s a magic to the way he draws you in until you’re transported -- to the old farmhouse, the salty shore, a wood full of birdsong. You might just think he’s taking you to visit his home. But there’s the magic. When the words are just right,...

• News and Notes from the Community Center

  Fri, 12/27/2019 - 1:45pm

  

  We are writing this on the third day of Christmas and are still very much “in the season” at the Community Center. Our boutique is filled with special gift items if you want to give a certain person in your life a trinket on the fourth, fifth, etc. day of Christmas. We do not carry geese or pipers or dancing ladies but we do have beautiful scarves and hats as well as unique collectibles and gently used one-of-a-kind treasures. Items could also be purchased and put away for next year. We are...
• Where It’s At

  New Year’s Eve, what else?

  Tue, 12/24/2019 - 12:00pm

  

  And before we knew it … it was New Year’s Eve, a.k.a. Dec. 31. A new decade – yes, there is a bit of controversy about this; some say because a decade is 10 years the true new year is 2021 since we’ve only had nine years in this current decade. Whatever. It’s a new year a-dawning, I think we can all agree on that! Locally there are lots of great things to do during the day, should you have it off as well as Jan. 1, 2020. Great family activities (don’t forget the pupsters) outdoors: Hike, walk,...

• Roaring ’20s Party

  Fri, 12/20/2019 - 12:15pm

  Tuesday, Dec. 31 Ring in 2020 at the Boathouse Bistro from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dress in 1920s style for a chance to win a $100 gift card door prize! Karaoke 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Full menu, many specials; free champagne for the midnight toast. 12 The-By-Way, Boothbay Harbor. FMI: 633-0400.

• Last weekend for the North Pole Express

  Fri, 12/20/2019 - 9:45am

  

  Saturday, Dec. 21 and Sunday, Dec. 22 North Pole Express concludes at Boothbay Railway Village this weekend. Train departures: morning trains: 10, 10:45 and 11:30; afternoon trains: 12:15, 1, 1:45, 2:30 and 3:15 p.m. Standard tickets are $21 for three years and older. There’s a $4 discount on tickets for Museum members. Tickets (and more info) are available online at www.RailwayVillage.org . After the train ride, visit festive exhibits on the grounds - the 1847 Boothbay Town Hall for hot...

• Men’s Night

  Thu, 12/19/2019 - 2:45pm

  

  Boothbay Harbor’s Men’s Night was an uncharacteristically slow evening for last-minute shoppers, according to several businesses. However, there were still some gift-buying procrastinators to come out of the woodwork. Windjammer Emporium was the latest business to join in the annual event as Brady’s, Pier 1 Pizza, Boat House Bistro, China By The Sea and The Thistle Inn were open for delicious bites on a cold and snowy night.

• Annual New Year’s Day brunch at Legion hall

  Thu, 12/19/2019 - 8:00am

  

  American Legion Post 36, Ladies Auxiliary and the Sons of the Legion are hosting their annual New Year’s Day Brunch on Jan. 1 from 8 to 11 a.m. A delicious buffet of home cooked brunch offerings will be presented for you dining pleasure. A beautiful egg strata will highlight the buffet, along with bacon and ham, scrambled eggs, baked beans, corned beef hash, home fries, fresh fruits and the ever-famous SOS — two different recipes made by our own Vietnam veteran Ed Harmon. You’ll also find...

• Annual Haitian Benefit Dinner set for Feb. 7

  Thu, 12/19/2019 - 7:00am

  

  Sharon Marchi, chair of the Lincoln County Ecumenical Committee for Haiti (LCECH), has announced that the 10th annual Haiti Benefit Dinner will be held Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. at St Patrick’s Church in Damariscotta Mills (snow date Feb. 21). The theme for this year’s dinner is SOS Haiti. Long-time Ecumenical Committee member and dinner founder Susan Meade of Newcastle said there is particular need this year to address the problem of food insecurity in Haiti. As a result of over a year of intermittent...

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Edgecomb Community Church

  Mon, 12/16/2019 - 8:45am

  Edgecomb Community Church invites you to come and celebrate the birth of the Christ child at their special Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. During this beautiful service, the Christmas story is told, carols are sung, and candles are lit to celebrate the coming of God’s light of love into the world. All are welcome to Edgecomb to join us on this holiest of nights. Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, is located at 15 Cross Point Road in Edgecomb at the intersection of...

• Candlelight Christmas Eve service at Second Congregational Church

  Mon, 12/16/2019 - 8:30am

  The Christmas Eve service of Lessons and Carols will begin at 4:40 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church, UCC in Newcastle with the Tower Ringers Handbell Choir playing arrangements of traditional carols. This group of 11 ringers will play the four-octave set of English handbells and hand chimes, using a variety of advanced techniques to enhance the sound of a simply rung bell. Peter Asche will add piano to the bell choir on the final prelude. The Chancel Choir will add their voices to the...

• Midcoast Singles’ Mixer

  Fri, 12/13/2019 - 4:00pm

  Friday, Jan. 3 Midcoast Singles‘ Mixer, 2020, from 7 -10 p.m., at the Newcastle Publick House, upstairs in the Oysterhead Lounge, 52 Main St., Newcastle. All singles 21+ invited, free admission. FMI/RSVP, visit “Midcoast Singles’ Mixer” on Facebook.

• Art show at the CLC YMCA

  Wed, 12/11/2019 - 7:45am

  

  Every month or so the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA features a new artist in its facility near the seating areas between the front entrance and Farms at the Y. This new installation will be installed for your viewing pleasure on Dec. 15 and will be up until mid-February. This month our new artist will be classically trained representational artist, Laura Darnell who specializes in portraits and figurative works. Whether working in the studio or in nature, Darnell captures her subjects using...

• Annual Holiday Community Potluck and Carol Sing

  Tue, 12/10/2019 - 8:00am

  

  Few places in Midcoast Maine rival the holiday decorations at Boothbay Harbor’s historic Opera House this season and on Wednesday, Dec. 18, the greenery and lights will serve as the backdrop for the annual Holiday Community Potluck and Carol Sing. Pianist Kevin Kiley will be accompanied by vocalists John Adams, Devin Dukes, Lynne McGhee and Tommy Waltz. The dinner audience is encouraged to join in the singing throughout the evening. The four vocalists also performed at last year’s holiday...
• Edgecomb Community Church

  Sunday morning Celtic prayer service offered

  Sun, 12/08/2019 - 7:00am

  Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, will be holding a Sunday morning Celtic Prayer Service on Dec. 22, at 9:30 a.m. The community gathering will begin by sharing a delicious breakfast together followed by the service. Included in this special service will be the lighting of the Advent wreath, scripture reading, poetry and Advent and Christmas music featuring Irish singer and songwriter, Katie McDonnell. Since the spring of 2018, Edgecomb Community Church has been offering an evening Celtic Prayer...

• Blue Christmas service at First Congo in Wiscasset Dec. 15

  Fri, 12/06/2019 - 10:00am

  

  Does the Christmas season give you the blues? Join First Congregational Church of Wiscasset for a 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 Blue Christmas service. Many of us have challenging times due to grief or loss in our lives. Rev. Josh Fitterling will emphasize remembrance of loved ones lost and dealing with the blues during the festive season. Join in this special service as we light candles, read scripture, sing, pray and make a place for our grief and sorrow during this busy season. The First...

• 2019 Harbor Lights Festival schedule

  Fri, 12/06/2019 - 7:00am

  

  All events in Boothbay Harbor unless otherwise noted! SATURDAY, DEC. 7 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Craft Show at the Boothbay Harbor Fire Station, 11 Howard St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Festival of Trees at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. 1 p.m.: Santa & Mrs. Claus arrive by boat at the Boothbay Harbor Town Landing, Commercial St. 1:30-3:30 p.m.: Visits and Photos with Santa at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, 4 Oak St. 1:30-4 p.m.: Horse-drawn Wagon Rides begin at the Town Office...
• Wiscasset Marketfest

  Holiday Tea and other festivities at The Ledges

  Wed, 12/04/2019 - 11:00am

  

  The venerable Ledges Inn in Wiscasset Village has been closed to the public for several years, but during Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, hospitality returns as the doors open wide for a seasonal Holiday Tea. On Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., visitors can take in the historical surroundings while enjoying a tasty afternoon tea. According to event organizer Michelle Peele, the Inn’s front parlors will be elegantly decorated for the tea with greens, garlands, and...

• December 7-8 weekend a lively one

  Sat, 11/30/2019 - 1:15pm

  

  The Annual Christmas Fair of the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor will take place in the Fellowship Hall from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 7. Its Waffle Supreme Breakfast, from 8-10 a.m., will feature Belgian waffles made to order, loaded with your choice of fruit and garnished with whipped cream and/or syrup, if desired. The fair itself will begin at 9:00 and run to 1:00. We look forward to seeing you all on the morning of December 7th at the Congregational Church of Boothbay...

• Historical Society Holiday Open House

  Sat, 11/30/2019 - 1:00pm

  

  The annual open house is nearly here. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Dec. 7, and stop by the museum at 72 Oak St. between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Join us for homemade finger foods, seasonal beverages, several gift basket drawings, and a variety of items on sale. We have books, photos, and maps relating to local history. The winner will be drawn for our raffle of Robert Mitchell's stunning photo "Turbulent Sea at Ocean Point," tastefully framed in black with an acid-free mat. The lucky raffle...

• Christmas Fair

  Fri, 11/29/2019 - 2:45pm

  The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor will hold its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, Dec. 7 in Fellowship Hall beginning with a Waffle Supreme Breakfast from 8–10 a.m. Belgian waffles will be made to order, loaded with your choice of fruit and garnished with whipped cream and/or syrup, if desired. The cost of breakfast is $5 per person, little people 3 and under are free, or $15 per family. The Fair will begin at 9 a.m. and go until 1 p.m. There will be gifts and crafts for all ages; a...

• Diagonal knitting demo at Lincoln Home

  Fri, 11/29/2019 - 12:45pm

  

  Knitting is a sculptural skill, according to internationally acclaimed artist Katharine Cobey. In her 90-minute demonstration and workshop, at the Lincoln Home, Katharine concentrates on the expressive potentials of diagonal shaping with an emphasis on making either seamless sculptural shapes or clothing. Come knit with us on Monday, Dec. 2, from 3-4:30 p.m.! Suitable for every level of knitting experience. The Lincoln Home is located at 22 River Road, Newcastle. For more information, please...

• Wiscasset’s Marketfest: Holiday delights abound

  Fri, 11/29/2019 - 10:45am

  

  Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, a three-day celebration of the wintry season, offers activities and fun for all! From fireworks over the Sheepscot River to shopping and horse-drawn wagon rides, this weekend extravaganza is a great way to get your holiday spirit into gear! On Friday, December 6, shops throughout the Village are offering discounts, deals on gift certificates, and tasty tidbits. Look for the sparkling streamers at the door. It’s a great day to shop-till-you-drop, but there’s more...

• Get ready for the 34th annual Harbor Lights Festival

  Fri, 11/29/2019 - 8:30am

  

  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. 7 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Festival highlights include Santa and Mrs. Claus and a whole cast of characters arriving in grand style … by boat, of course! There will be horse-drawn wagon rides, lap time with Santa, a tree lighting ceremony with caroling and a walk across the footbridge with the Three Wisemen. The...

• Dough Ball and Gingerbread Spectacular brighten the season

  Thu, 11/28/2019 - 3:30pm

  

  The band is warming up, as are local ovens, in preparation for the 2019 Dough Ball and Gingerbread Spectacular at Boothbay Harbor’s historic Opera House. Reports from around the region are that both young and old, solo and groups, are beginning to work on their gingerbread creations and that the competition is heating up for this holiday tradition. This year the holiday fun begins on Friday, Dec. 13, when the doors swing open for the gingerbread preview party also known as the Dough Ball. The...

• Boothbay Region Lions Club

  Wed, 11/27/2019 - 2:00pm

  

  The Boothbay Region Lions Club met for a regular meeting on Nov. 20. Lions Mark, Barry, and Norm provided a delicious meal. We voted to make donations to New Hope for Women, the Camp Sunshine Endowment Fund, Project Graduation, Action for Animals, the Food Pantry, and Food for Thought. We have received lots of used eyeglasses and cell phones over the last couple of months, which will be recycled for future use. Thanks to everyone in the Boothbay region who continues to help the Lions Club serve...

• Small Business Saturday this weekend

  Tue, 11/26/2019 - 6:15pm

  

  Coastal Maine Popcorn is excited to participate in and help bring local merchants together to celebrate Small Business Saturday, Nov. 30. Over 30 businesses are participating by offering different specials and/or raffle prizes throughout the day! Please make sure to shop local on the Boothbay peninsula on Saturday and help support the businesses that help support our town! Check out these participating businesses: House of Logan & Village Store, Coastal Maine Popcorn, Oasis Nail Salon,...

• Christmas at Nickels-Sortwell House

  Tue, 11/26/2019 - 3:30pm

  

  Enjoy a nod to Christmas past at the Nickels-Sortwell House Dec. 6-8, part of Wiscasset’s Holiday Marketfest. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s celebration looks back to Christmas 1919 and the beginning of the Roaring Twenties. The first floor of this stunning Federal-style mansion will be decked out in gorgeous greens and floral designs by the Garden Club of Wiscasset and designer Laura L. Tibbetts, with a special tribute to the one hundredth anniversary of the passage of the 19th...

• Holiday Sparkle Fireworks

  Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:45pm

  

  The sky will be lit up with the Holiday Sparkle Fireworks display on Saturday, Nov. 30 at 6 p.m. from the inner harbor of Boothbay Harbor. Best viewing: the Waterfront Park on Commercial Street, Fishermen’s Memorial Park on Atlantic Avenue, or the Footbridge. The colors dance and sparkle brightly in the crisp, holiday air creating a dazzling display right in the downtown area. Spend the afternoon shopping around town at the many merchants who are open for your holiday gift shopping ideas. Grab...
• First Congregational Church

  Celebrate Advent with a virtual calendar

  Fri, 11/22/2019 - 11:30am

  

  Throughout Advent, the community and congregation are invited to participate in a special daily Advent meditation with the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset. From Dec. 1 through Dec. 24, a special email with a link to a video message from Rev. Josh Fitterling will focus on and highlight a seasonal hymn. The 3-to-5 minute daily meditation is accompanied by background organ music played by church organist Linda Adams. A message by Rev. Fitterling, a time for silent reflection, a prayer,...

• Early birds get the deals!

  Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:30am

  

  It’s that time of year again. This Saturday, Nov. 23, Boothbay Harbor will be bustling in the early hours for its 31st annual Early Bird Sale & Pajama Party. Upwards of 50 businesses will take part in the pre-holidays shopping extravaganza, most with deals only between 6 and 9 a.m., others with a percentage off during business hours. On the tail end of early bird sales in Wiscasset, Damariscotta, Bath and beyond, what makes Boothbay Harbor’s so unique? It all began in 1989 with 35...

• Christmas Fair at St. Patrick’s

  Tue, 11/19/2019 - 12:00pm

  

  Join your friends and neighbors over Damariscotta way at St. Patrick’s Christmas Fair Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. New and returning vendors will be selling locally made items. You’re sure to find something for everyone on your shopping list. Admittance is free. As we have offered in the past, there will be baked goods, knitted and crocheted pieces, handmade wooden items, totes, ornaments, plants, gently used items, raffle baskets, a quilt raffle, and even our new parish cookbook...

• The Dough Ball Preview Party

  Tue, 11/19/2019 - 11:30am

  Friday, Dec. 13 The 2019 Gingerbread Spectacular winners are announced at this gala fundraising evening in the spectacularly decorated Opera House. Hors d’oeuvres prepared by the Friends of the Opera House. Cash bar. Live dance band led by Barney Balch. Dress: casual to holiday finery. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. - No early admission. No guests will be allowed in before 5:30. Specially priced advance member tickets: $15 and $25 (non-members). Day of event $30 for everyone. Purchase now through the...

• Thanksgiving events at First Congo

  Mon, 11/18/2019 - 8:00am

  First Congregational Church of Wiscasset and St. Philip’s Episcopal Church will hold a joint service at 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Eve, Nov. 27. A freewill offering of money and non-perishable food items will be collected to benefit St. Philips’ food pantry and the Special Needs Fund. The service is open to the public and all are invited. The public is also invited to a Thanksgiving potluck dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thanksgiving Day and hosted by First Congregational Church. A turkey will be...

• POSTPONED: Chamber to host Business After Hours for Ports Pizzaria

  Fri, 11/15/2019 - 12:45pm

  

  UPDATE: This event has been postponed until further notice Original post: The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is delighted to host a Business After Hours for new Chamber member, Ports Pizzaria! The event will take place at Ports Pizzaria, 28 Union Street, Boothbay Harbor, on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. Ports Pizzaria offers authentic Italian brick oven pizza, calzones, and arancini by the great and talented guys behind Ports of Italy. Open year-round, in...
• Press release

  Park supporters celebrate

  Fri, 11/15/2019 - 12:00pm

  

  Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation rented the beautiful third floor bar and gallery at the Opera House Nov. 13 for an event, where approximately 100 generous donors, large and small, representing a cross section of our community, mingled to celebrate the purchase of the Cap’n Fish Motel property. This property will be the future home of the Eastside Waterfront Park. The hors d’oeuvres and soups hit the spot in the midst of our early cold snap and enhanced the warmth of our gathering. Each...

• Gingerbread Spectacular entry forms available

  Fri, 11/15/2019 - 8:00am

  

  Whether you consider yourself a semi-professional baker, a gifted designer, a confectionery expert, a lover of holiday traditions, or just someone who wants to have fun designing and building a structure out of gingerbread, your moment has arrived! The annual Gingerbread Spectacular at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor provides a forum for bakers and creators of all ages and skills to bake, build, decorate and enter their gingerbread creation in the hilarious competition this Dec. 13-15...

• Groom-Weiss wedding

  Thu, 11/14/2019 - 10:00am

  

  Morgan LeeAnn Groom and Ian Laurence Weiss were married at the Chowder House on Sept. 28, 2019. The ceremony was officiated by long-time family friend Alan P. Kelley. Morgan is the daughter of Kimberli Groom of Enid, Oklahoma and the late Dennis Groom. Ian is the son of Ken Weiss and Dr. Nancy Oliphant of Boothbay. Morgan was escorted by her brother Nick Groom, representing her brothers Casey and Conner. The wedding party included matron of honor Anna Groom, bridesmaid Brittini Resendiz, and...

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