Surprising no one, it rained on Saturday, but today the sun is shining, the breeze waves the wildflowers and the boughs of the trees, gently and calmly upon the island, one of the many reasons…
Standard Post
Newcastle Realty is happy to welcome Isabella Fabiano to our team of agents.
Isabella has lived in the Midcoast since she was five and knows the area well. She combines…
The traditional ride on a fire truck, driven by Fire Chief Gerry Gamage, to the graduation ceremony was enjoyed by this year's sixth grade graduates at Southport Central School, Ryder Baker and…
Want to see Boothbay Harbor in a whole new way? Take the road less traveled on one of our FUNtastic e-bike adventures or discover the hidden and haunted town history…
Boothbay is joining Boothbay Harbor in seeking assistance in promoting economic development. On June 11, an RCAP Solutions representative described the non-profit group's RISE (Rural…
A demonstration Saturday, June 14 stretched along and beyond Donald E. Davey Bridge that spans the Sheepscot River from Wiscasset to Edgecomb. Participants estimated more than 1,000 people turned…
Swordfish tacos with mango avocado salsa
Caprese Salad with sliced tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, balsamic reduction drizzle
Sail off on a magical excursion with Y Arts!
A band of comical pirates land in Boothbay Harbor in search of a digger to join their crew in "How I Becamse A Pirate, The Musical!" Two shows…
Carousel Music Theater
Celebrating 50 years of live musical performances at the Carousel Music Theater with the musical that gave us our name, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s "Carousel!" Enjoy a full-scale concert…
Discover the joy of knitting your very own triangle shawl with Annie Buchholz on Wednesday, June 18th from 9am-12pm! Perfect for beginners and…
Level up at the Library during this year’s Summer Reading Challenge! Join us for fun, free programs for all ages.
We’ll kick things off with Windjammers for Wee Mateys on Tuesday, June 24…
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:
As a mother, I see what’s at stake — not just for my child, but for the future of our towns.
…
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:
Setting the entire nation alight.
All part of the fundamental transformation of America. Both George Soros and Barack Obama are laughing at us right now. Bought and paid…
If you’ve been in the Barn this season then you’ve noticed we did a little rearranging! While we’re leaning into crafting, cozy vibes, and community, don’t worry—we…
Come join us for cocktails, dinner, a beautiful sunset ans the oh so sweet sounds of the very talented Bob Colwell from 5:30 to 7:30pm Tuesday evening at 727 Ocean Sunet. www.smugglerscoveinn.com…
Come join us for cocktails, dinner, a beautiful sunset ans the oh so sweet sounds of the very talented Bob Colwell from 5:30 to 7:30pm Tuesday evening at 727 Ocean Sunet. www.smugglerscoveinn.com…
"Black Panther" - (PG-13; 2 hours, 14 minutes) - In celebration of Juneteenth see film that was considered groundbreaking in showcasing a Black superhero cast with a…
Once again, the newspaper is grateful to professional photographer Mike Leonard for providing his photographs from an area event, this time, the Charles Begin Memorial Lobster Boat Races held…
Our Lions group met last week for our last meeting before summer break. We celebrated with pizza (thank you House of Pizza) and stories about our outgoing King Lion Jay Andrews…
It was a packed house June 14 at Bristol Marine for Fishin’ for Fashion’s tenth year of reeling in nautical couture.
Underscored by the jazzy stylings of The Wharf Cats, a…
Ahoy, Me Hearties! Join the Boothbay Harbor Treasure Hunt and ready yerselves to uncover secrets along its shores where mystery, merriment, and history await young and old buccaneers alike!…
Obituary
It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, nana, and friend, Joyce Elizabeth Faux, 78, who left us on…
Obituary
Cynthia Faye (Davis) Holbrook, 79, formerly of Woolwich, Maine passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 8, 2025 at Dionne Commons Assisted Living Facility in Brunswick, Maine.…
Robert Johnson of Harpswell won Fastest Working Lobster Boat at the Charlie Begin Memorial Lobster Boat Races in Boothbay Harbor June 14. The day’s races marked the start of the 2025 Maine…
Join our 727 family! We are looking for a part-time dishwasher - breakfast and evening shifts. We're in a great location, team oriented and it's a fun but busy place to work! Please call…
On a calm summer day in Boothbay Harbor, heading out on a cruise with Cap’n…
The Boothbay/Wiscasset boys track & field team finished 24th June 10 in the state Class C championship meet in Oakland. Boothbay/Wiscasset scored 10 points. Orono won the state team…
The Antiques Roadshow is coming to Boothbay and we at Brady's are ready to welcome everyone!!
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"How To Train Your Dragon" - (1 hour, 56 minutes) - On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup Horrendous…
63rd annual Windjammer Days
Kicking off the 63rd annual Windjammer Days festival will be the Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday, June 22 at 1:30 p.m.
Area clergy and organizer Judith “Judi” White will be gathered at the…
The Charles E. Sherman Jr. American Legion Post 36 in Boothbay recently awarded a $500 scholarship for a veteran returning to higher education. Alejandra Claro received the scholarship from a…
Obituary
It is with great sadness that the family of George Harrington McEvoy, 86, announces his peaceful passing at his home on June 11, 2025.
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, George was the son…
On June 25, Alternative Organizational Structure 98 will say goodbye to Teresa (Orchard) Tess. The beloved guidance secretary is retiring after 30 years of service (1995-2025).
“I plan…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension announces a virtual Equine Speaker Series for 2025. The theme of the summer webinar series is “From Foaling to Farewell…
Coastal Rivers is hosting a two-day Wilderness First Aid certification course through Wilderness Medical Associates International from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 21 and 22.
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WHERE IT'S AT
The First Friday season opener was a low key event for most, but not all, of the 10 participating galleries June 6: Boothbay Region Art Foundation, Studio 53, Joy to the Wind, Ae Ceramics/Home,…
Searsmont, Maine resident, The Rev…
The Boothbay Region Historical Society is pleased to present the history of the U.S. Coast Guard in Boothbay Harbor through photographs and stories in our collections. The service began as a…
The annual Home and Garden tour is a highlight of the summer season in the Boothbay Harbor…
The undefeated and top-seeded Richmond Bobcats, 18-0, ended the fourth-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks' season Saturday afternoon, shutting the visitors out, 13-0, in a semifinal Class D South…
The Waldo Theatre in Waldoboro has announced the cast of its upcoming community theatre production of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," the Tony and Drama…
Gardening is a rewarding hobby that has been linked to health benefits like reduced stress and improved mental well-being. Gardening also can lead to an inviting home landscape full of attractive…
Gleason Fine Art
Gleason Fine Art's 2025 season-opening show, "Kevin Beers: On My Own," begins on Thursday, June 19, and runs through July 15. Kevin's receptions are on both First Friday, July 4, and Saturday,…
The Boothbay Region Special Olympics track and field team traveled to the University of Maine at Orono June 6-8 for the state competitions. Competitions were held there were in bocce, both…
It's breakfast for Dad at Brady's!! open at 8am with amazing early vird specials and Teresa has a special up her sleave for the man of…
Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta
This year’s Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta T’s and sweatshirt design is by Zuriel (Zuri) Smith, a rising sophmore at Boothbay Region High School. Her design was one of 30 submitted to the…
