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The Edgecomb Community Church has a busy holiday fundraising season approaching. The Thrift Store will be holding bi-weekly sales of Christmas clothing and décor along with bake sales and raffles…

It’s getting close to Halloween and homeowners and businesses have shown their penchant for celebrating the holiday by decorating their properties with spooky and creepy items. We drove around the…

Are you scary into Halloween? Is decorating in your bones? If you said yes, we want to hear from you!

This year, the Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper is having a Halloween decoration…

From Nov. 18 to Dec. 31, 2023, our annual light show returns for its 9th season. This year, we have new community opportunities that we're excited to share. 

Gardens Aglow Community Night…

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It’s that time of year ... time for spine-tingling occurrences that stop you in your tracks ... the sudden cry of a raven, the call of a barred owl in the dark of night ... the howl of a…

Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce (BBHCC) held its annual dinner meeting and awards ceremony Oct. 12 at Boothbay Railway Village Museum to a crowd of over 100.

A brief membership…

Heavy rains over the weekend did not stop the 55th annual Fall Foliage Festival, and may have brought out the best in people. Around 2,500 visitors came to Boothbay Railway Village to celebrate…

Dolphin Mini Golf, Hardwick Road, Boothbay is holding a special event, “Spooky Golf,” on Saturday, Oct. 14, 5 to 8 p.m., as a fundraiser for Toys for Tots.

Bring a new toy for a free round…

The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor is holding a Family Night event Saturday, Oct. 14 from 3 to 5 p.m.

Bring your own pumpkins to decorate. All decorating and carving materials…

Sunday afternoon, Oct. 8, the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor at 125 Townsend Avenue invites you to the Remembrance Garden at 2 p.m. for the traditional Blessing of the Animals with the…

The sun may not have shone on Oct. 1 for Boothbay Railway Village Museum’s Family Harvest Day, but who needs sun to have fun? 

Outdoor games included a high striker that attracted young and…

Boothbay Railway Village Museum
The 55th annual Fall Foliage Festival is set to kick off this weekend at the Boothbay Railway Village Museum. A long standing fall tradition and Midcoast favorite, the festival features an…

In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his love of all of God's creatures, St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson is holding a special Blessing of the Animals service…

We are excited to bring back our Conservation Bus Tour traveling through Lincoln County on Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

From coastal communities to bucolic farmlands lands, Lincoln County…

Produced by Maine Crafts Association in partnership with Maine Made, Maine Craft Weekend is a statewide tour of Maine's craft artist studios, businesses, and special events. The weekend is an…

Another Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise is in the books and we have the photos to prove it. Weather had been a concern considering the thunderstorms and heavy fog that have been lingering in…

For those who attend Damariscotta’s esteemed…

Wiscasset Art Walk

Charles Richards did not…

About 250 people turned out for the 30th annual Southport Fireman’s Auction Saturday, Aug. 19. Over 100 registered bidders pushed the total raised to a record $35,328, according to Clayton Pottle…

Wiscasset Speedway

Sunny skies were finally in the forecast for coastal Maine on Saturday allowing for Wiscasset Speedway to successfully host a full Group 1 racing program. The night’s events…

Maine Authors Publishing will be hosting their fourth annual book festival Saturday, Aug. 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 12 High St. in Thomaston. Forty-eight authors will be in attendance to sign…

Midcoast Conservancy
Primo Cubano

Sunday, Sept. 10, Midcoast Conservancy will hold the 11th annual Live Edge music festival at Hidden Valley Nature Center from 12-6 pm, a fun-filled day of live music, great local food and beer and…

Bluebird Ocean Point Inn
Kristen Walsh

Learn to paint with wool with artist Kristen Walsh on Sunday, Aug. 27 from 1 to 4 p.m.at Bluebird Ocean Point Inn, 191 Shore Road,…

It’s almost here! The 60th reunion of the Boothbay Region High School Class of 1963 being held at the Boothbay Harbor Inn, 31 Atlantic Ave. on Saturday, Aug. 26 at 4:30 p.m.

We still need…

Oliver Phippen

It’s August, and that means that it’s time for the mostly-annual Solo Cup Turnabout Race started by Dr. Hugh Snyder. It’s never listed on the calendar and always…

St. Cecilia Chamber Choir is holding auditions for all voice parts as we begin preparing our December “Ceremony of Lessons and Carols” concert. Drawing inspiration from the world-famous King’s…

See the Gardens in a Whole New Light: Nov. 18 through Dec. 31.  At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, planning is underway for the ninth annual Gardens Aglow. Consistently ranked in USA TODAY…

On Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Lakehurst Lodge, 30 Lakehurst Lane, in Damariscotta, the Bands for Books Fundraiser for Wiscasset Public Library returns with its silent auction…

Join Ablaze Worship at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12 for an evening of worship music, testimony, scripture, and fellowship. The evening will be hosted at the Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, 3…

Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations are bringing their 100% old-school soul revue to The Waldo in Waldoboro this Saturday, Aug. 12, at 7:30 p.m. A loving tribute to the female giants of soul music…

Two hundred attendees gathered on a stormy Friday night at the Boothbay Playhouse for Boothbay Region Land Trust’s quadrennial Art Auction, which netted over $100,000 to benefit land conservation…

On Saturday, Aug. 5, the Boothbay American Legion Post underwent a casino-themed transformation to help raise money for Action…

Flare Night at Popham Beach will take place on Friday, Aug. 18, beginning with the annual parade at 7:30 p.m. from the Ft. Baldwin parking lot. The parade, led by founder George Popham and his…

The Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith returns to Southport Island for his 18th year where he will preside over the service of Holy Communion for the next two Sundays at All Saints by-the-Sea. Services are at…

Cross Point Road in Edgecomb is hosting its annual 5-mile yard sale Saturday, Aug. 12 beginning at 8 a.m. The Edgecomb Community Church will be the first stop on the road holding its annual yard…

Local owners of Vespa scooters are invited to a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. (rain date Aug. 9, same time) at Sarah’s Scoops, 206 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.

No fees, no…

Debbie Myers
The 51st annual North Nobleboro Day will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Nobleboro Community Hall, 554 Upper East Pond Road. Along with a delicious chicken…

Thursday mornings are set aside during the summer months by local residents and visitors for visiting Boothbay Farmers Market on Boothbay Common, off Route 27 in the heart of Boothbay Center.…

Salt Bay Chamberfest

Salt Bay Chamberfest (SBC), an annual chamber music festival centered in Damariscotta, is set to open its 29th season next week. This year’s festival, entitled “GODDESS,” celebrates five centuries…

An artist’s inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere – photographs, events, experiences, dreams, imagination and talent. Six stone sculptors recently spent 10 days, July 21- 30, at Boothbay…

There is still time to make reservations for this year’s Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) Family Fun Day Lobster Bake, taking place in Waldoboro from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday…

The Rev. Donna Fonner will lead the Sunday, Aug. 6 service at Wilson Memorial Chapel on Ocean Point. Jim Swist will serve as organist. The service is at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome!

Rev.…

Join the Southport Island Association for our annual picnic! The picnic event on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 5 to 7 p.m., is open to all residents of the Southport community, friends and guests. Come out…

The annual Lobsterbake & More returns to the Lincoln Home on Saturday, Aug. 12, from 4 to 7 p.m.  Get your tickets early for a fun summer evening under the tent on the shores of the…
The Waldo Theatre

The Waldo Theatre will hold a Summer Fundraising Gala on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., overlooking Muscongus Harbor in Round Pond. This year’s theme “Once Upon a Time on the Medomak…

Young to old should have a great time at this year’s annual fundraising event for St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson, as activities outside under the pines are planned to entice all ages. The…

The Church of All Saints by-the-Sea is happy to announce that the Rev. M. Cristina Paglinauan will return to the Southport Island Episcopal chapel to lead services of Holy Communion for the next…

The Beachcombers’ Discovery Center at Pemaquid Beach Park is now open for its 20th season, offering fun, interactive learning…

“Music, Masts, and Lobster Traps” will be held on Sunday, Aug. 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. Special dayside events will celebrate Maine's lobstering heritage.…