The Historic New England Wiscasset summer lecture series begins on Sunday, June 23 with Gentlemen Heroes – The American Field Service and Edward Carter Sortwell.
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David Eugene Fairfield, SFC-retired, of Westport Island, died peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2013. A man truly devoted to his family and his country, he will be missed by all who…

The Tugboat Inn & Restaurant, Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor is pleased to announce that the Darling’s Ice Cream for a Cause ice cream truck will be at the restaurant on…

William Fredrik “Bill” Spencer, 55, of Boothbay Harbor, died Sunday, June 16 in his home with his brother and sister at his side.
He was born in Fort…

“The Legend of Jim Cullen” premieres next month, as the capstone of Heartwood’s 10th anniversary season. The show is a crowning production of original, innovative and collaborative…
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I, Leo Barter Jr., would like to tell you all what happened that day because last week’s paper (June 6) has it like I did it on purpose…
The Damariscotta River Pirate Rendezvous promises that pirates large and small will invade the Twin Villages in search of lost treasure on Saturday, June 22.
…The “Wings Over Wiscasset” event August 6 can pull in tourists on their way up the coast; local businesses can give them a reason to linger, a speaker told area businesspeople June…

On Tuesday, June 25, Chewonki will open its doors to campers for the 99th summer. The day marks the arrival of nearly 200 families to our Wiscasset campus, including parents and…
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What’s a Red Shirt Day? It’s a day to show your support for the caring and professional staff at St. Andrews Hospital, many of whom have…

Most visitors to Wiscasset wear clothes and spend money; but not the ones spotted in local neighborhoods the week of June 10.
They were black bears,…
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Joyce E. Murray, who died April 22, 2013 in Boothbay Harbor, will be held 10 a.m., Friday, June 28 at Oaklawn Cemetery, with the Rev.…

Alan James MacQueen, of Wiscasset, died suddenly on June 10, 2013.
He was born in Lynn, Mass., to Alan and Ruth MacQueen on November 27, 1941. He grew…

Burnadeen A. Doak, 87, died peacefully on June 12, 2013.
She was born on May 20, 1926 in Jersey City, N.J., to Joseph and Mary Kusbriu Bonk.…
Mother Nature delivered perfect weather June 15 for the opening day of the 2013 Lobster Boat Race season in Boothbay Harbor and the lobster boats delivered a fine show. …

The St. Andrews Hospital Auxiliary’s annual honorees and awards luncheon is as much a staple of Boothbay Harbor as its volunteers’ tireless devotion to fundraising for local…
A celebration of life for Michael O'Donnell, who died Friday, March 29, 2013, will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 22 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath.
Charles Pike Howe, 84, of Junction Road, Westport Island, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.
He was born in Winchester,…

A one year deployment in Afghanistan has ended for three local soldiers and about 100 others. Sgt. 1st Class Ken Solorzano of Alna, Pvt. Nick Greenleaf of Boothbay and Pvt. Mason…

“Spamalot” sticks closely to the plot of the classic film “Monty Python and The Holy Grail.” In plague-ridden medieval England, King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Sir Bedevere, Sir Galahad…
Summer is in full swing with two popular drawing cards, Windjammer Days and the Fourth of July, just around the corner. School is out, traffic has increased on the main roads,…
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered January 20, 2013 in the action entitled Financial Freedom Acquisition, LLC…
The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication of this notice is June 13, 2013.
If you are a…
The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication of this notice is May 16, 2013.
If you are a…
Please take notice that Rocktide Inc. dba Rocktide Inn, 35 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine 04538, Phone: 207-633-4455, is intending to file a Natural Resources Protection…
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered January 16, 2013 in the action entitled HSBC Bank USA, National Association…
Please take notice that Bowditch Road, LLC, c/o Thomas Peterson, 501 Arborway, Boston, MA 02130, is intending to file a Natural Resources Protection Act permit application with the…
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered January 17, 2013 in the action entitled …
The Boothbay Region Elementary School fifth graders kept track of the number of steps they took each day for eight weeks…
It was a novel experience. The second grade students of Donna Maxim and Barbara Carbone-Crocker at Boothbay Region Elementary School interacted with children's author Lynn Plourde…
Carroll and Traci Plummer of Georgetown and Randy Lester of Boothbay are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Elizabeth Lester, to Clarence “Chip” Appleton…

Boothbay Region Historical Society is kicking off a volunteer drive with a special volunteer orientation. This is a time to celebrate people doing extraordinary things through…
Two Lincoln County professionals working on the challenges of living as a senior in Maine will discuss their research and experience, at the June meeting of Lincoln County…
In this whirlwind we call the “last week of school,” there’s a lot to pack in. My first graders and our two partner classes made teddy bears and they are the cutest things you ever…
Aleesha Pinkham of Boothbay graduated from the New England School of Communications (NESCom) with a Bachelor of Science degree in communications on May 11 at the Newman Gymnasium…
Barbara Rumsey, local historian of the Boothbay Region Historical Society, will speak on the history of the Boothbay Harbor footbridge at the society building, located at 72 Oak…

Beginning Thursday, June 20, landscape painter Kevin Beers joins ceramicist Tim Christensen for two new shows at Gleason Fine Art’s Boothbay Harbor gallery. For Beers, this will be…
The American people are fortunate to have the most abundant and affordable food supply in the world. This bounty is the result of the hard work and initiative of our nation's…
In March 2013 the final buzzer sounded in the hallowed Bangor Auditorium. The facility that had played host to tens of thousands of players and the seats that held nearly 2.5…
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We would like to give a shout-out to Andy Hamblett and the wonderful coaches of the YMCA boys lacrosse team, both the…
The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication of this notice is April 11, 2013.
If you are a…
The Deck House School is excited to announce its “Campaign for a Secure Future.” The goal of this campaign is to raise $300,000 in the next year to fund several projects here on…
The Maine Department of Labor has made the youth work-permit application available online in time for the summer hiring season. All minors under the age of 16 must have a work…
U.S. Cellular is continuing its commitment to schools with the Calling All Teachers campaign starting in August and Calling All Communities campaign returning in November. U.S.…

Yes, Maine's other protein is a delicious choice for your next meal. But there is a lot more to do with lobsters than just devour them.
If you love animals…
Background
Our very first Lifetime Service Award recipient, over 53 years ago, in 1960, was Judge John Brackett. In 1960,…

George H. McEvoy was told he was meeting his partner Nancy Rowe's Kents Hill friends at Tugboat Inn the night of June 13, so he had better wear a suit jacket. However, Nancy took a…

UPDATE: The Waldoboro man accused of shooting a dog with a BB gun more than 80 times remains in jail as of June 17. According to documents on file in Lincoln…

To the casual onlooker, life seems unchanged at the mourning dove nest on the porch at the Friends of the Library Used Bookstore. One dove can still be seen sitting quietly on the…
The following awards were given to recipients during 8th Grade Recognition Night at Boothbay Region Elementary School June 11.
Secretary of State…