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Bath will celebrate Independence Day and Bath’s maritime heritage during Bath Heritage Days July 4-8.

In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Maine Maritime Museum, this year the event…

The people of St. Philip’s Church, in Wiscasset will have been busy hulling, crushing, and sugaring loads of luscious strawberries, readying them for the famous, real-whipped-cream-piled-high…

Olympics 2012

The smiling face of Boothbay racewalker Lauren Forgues as she trained along the byways of this peninsula has been a familiar sight since her high school days.

Now, after a year of intense…

50th Annual Windjammer Days

While we have some rain drops, it hasn't dampened our spirits but it has changed two venues...

Golf Tournament: Thursday, June 28

The Boothbay Country Club Golf Tournament has been…

July 4

For the first time in decades, private fireworks are legal in Maine and the State Fire Marshal’s Office is offering safety tips to consumers, many of whom likely have never used the devices before…

The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club is pleased to announce that it has become the second of two certified U.S. Sailing schools in Maine.

Since 1993, U.S. Sailing has played a leading role in…

A Bird’s Take

Someone recently sent us an email about the robin nest in their yard. They also mentioned the eastern phoebe nest under their neighbor's porch eaves.

It got us thinking about less well known…

A gentle breeze helped maneuver Hope into shore for a blessing of floats and the Junior Sailing Fleet at the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club in the early evening on June 21.

Paul Coulombe,…

50th Annual Windjammer Days

This event kicks off the schooners coming down the coast to Boothbay Harbor for the 50th Annual Windjammer Days Festival in Boothbay Harbor.

Dr. Aqui Alamo pulled the last line for the…

On Tuesday, July 3, the Pemaquid Paddlers will be paddling on Broad Cove and its East Branch off of Muscongus Bay. Many types of birds should be seen on this trip as we will be paddling into an…

The Boothbay Region YMCA is pleased to present a retrospective exhibit of photographs by Anne B. Ross from July 2 to July 14. An opening reception will be held in the Bosarge Aquatic…

The 8th Annual Healthy Kids Strawberry Shortcake Shuffle is fast approaching Saturday, July 7 at Great Salt Bay School in Damariscotta.

Come join us to run, walk, have fun and eat the best…

Boothbay Region Community Resources in partnership with the Boothbay Harbor YMCA will hold a Set for Success back to school event on Aug. 19.

Their mission is to provide all elementary…

The Boothbay Railway Village will host to the Maine Antique Power Association and the Maine Antique Tractor Club on Saturday, June 30. These two fine organizations are dedicated to preserving…

Boothbay region business owners and residents should expect to receive phone calls from the East Coast Marketing Group starting in the next few weeks and ending in August.

The Boothbay…

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is throwing a party and it's sure to be a highlight of the summer; in fact it'll be A Bloomin' Good Time!

On Thursday, July 26, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. the…

The Lions International and the Rotary International will team up once again to hold the 12th Annual Lions-Rotary Golf Scramble at the Boothbay Country Club on Sunday, July 22. The shotgun start…

Boothbay Region High School field hockey coach Kate Iuzzolino invites field hockey players, from middle school age to former players, to play pick-up games and runs on Perkins Field, BRHS. The…

The Boothbay Civic Association's Fourth of July celebration on the Boothbay Common this year will provide many of the features that have made it an attraction for more than 25 years.

Joan…

Orne's Candy Store

This week contains the first official day of summer, which brings with it thoughts of barbecues, having lunch on the rocks, swimming off the rocks, making cairns with rocks of all sizes... and…

Boothbay Harbor

Boothbay Harbor Lobster Boat Race organizers are gearing up for the annual event, scheduled for Saturday, June 16.

The Charles Begin Memorial Races will begin at 10 a.m. This year's races…

Invasive aquatic plants, such as Eurasian milfoil, can spread quickly in lakes, displacing native plant and fish populations, as well as human swimmers, anglers and boaters. According…

Windjammer Days

Gov. Paul LePage has signed a proclamation declaring June 24-27 to be the 50th annual Windjammer Days Festival in Boothbay Harbor in honor of this historic festival and the ship building industry…

Maine Maritime Museum

A full-scale replica of the War of 1812 privateer Fame will be available for boarding at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath this Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.…

A snapping turtle chose the outskirts of the Meadow Mall parking lot as the perfect place to lay its eggs over Memorial Day weekend.

Spectators gathered to watch it dig an 8-inch hole in the…

When she’s out kayaking alone, Dee Cooper-Rooney can yell out anything she wants. She lets out the anger from two abusive relationships.

She lost three full-term babies to her first husband’…

The First Fridays Arts Tour highlights the art of the Boothbay Region. From June through October this free, self guided tour offers fresh art exhibits, open house receptions and artist…

Boothbay Region High School

They made the oldest athlete in the house wait until the end to receive his applause.

Ninety-year-old John Druce didn’t mind, as he reminisced about his playing…

Weather

For days raindrops have been falling. Strong winds accompanied a rainfall that, according to the National Weather Service, totaled 7.38 inches in Boothbay as of Tuesday.

Although there is no…

July 14 at Boothbay Railway Village
Wayne Sheridan and Sharon Pulkkinen

Sharon Pulkkinen is this year’s power behind Books In Boothbay, the largest single day literary event in Maine. She says she once was intimidated by the…

A few ducks venture into the road at the sign fashioned near the pond at Road's End

          Mary Ellen Engert will be quick to tell you that it was she who started feeding the ducks that live in the pond on Road’s End.

          She started…

Surprise ...

On Thursday morning at the Boothbay Register office, cries of "papa!" prompted editor Kevin Burnham to bolt out of his chair and rush outside. He was promptly swarmed by happy youngsters from the…

The Animal House in Damariscotta is proud to announce a new event: “The Fur Ball: An Evening to Benefit the Lincoln County Animal Shelter.”

The Fur Ball is…

 

Stop by Phil's Route 27 Bake Shop, owned and operated by Phil McLellan, and you might notice a new employee. McLellan's son, Mike McLellan, will join his father to help carry on the…