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"A Real Pain" - (R; 1 hour, 29 minutes) - Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved…
Entering the Jan. 18 contest with Maranacook, the Boothbay Seahawks had a 3-9 record and sat in 13th place in the Class C South boys' basketball Heal point standings. But a victory over the third-…
The popularity of our recent "Tea with Dame Maggie" series and the enjoyment the audience felt in seeing again the well-loved Merchant Ivory film "A Room with a View," prompted a new luncheon…
Getting tickets to top concerts is tough – don’t let scammers make it harder. With most concert venues switching to digital tickets only and concert demand through the roof, criminals are…
WCSH Channel 6 will air its program “207” and the piece done at Brady’s restaurant in Boothbay Harbor during Community Lunch on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m.
Reporter Don Carrigan and “207”…
Tuesday 1/21 at 7pm Boothbay Harbor Community Lunch will be featured on the Maine news program "207". Don Carrigan attended the lunch last week hosted by Shore Hills…
$16.00 All you can eat Haddock fry on the Blue Plate special starting at 4pm!!
Teens to Trails kicked off its Winter Outdoors Series at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on January 11, with a Day of…
Listings begin Jan. 22
"A Complete Unknown" - (R; 2 hours, 21 minutes) - Set in New York City during the transformative year of 1961, "A Complete Unknown" explores the meteoric rise of 19-year-old…
The Boothbay Planning Board conditionally approved Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens' expansion project Jan. 15 to construct a horticulture and plant science center. CMBG has proposed a 10,770…
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Northern Shrimp Section approved for public comment, Draft Amendment 4 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Northern Shrimp. The…
BRHS boys basketball
At Monmouth Thursday night, the Mustangs outscored the Boothbay Region Seahawks by nine and six points in the second and fourth quarters, respectively, and won, 66-51.
“We were in this game…
New court action around Eastside Waterfront Park continues into 2025. Jan. 13, Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation (BBHWP) filed an opposition with Lincoln County Superior Court against…
Buying or Selling?
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After…
The Community Resource Council (CRC) Fuel Fund is here to help those in need of heating assistance.
Available to residents of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Southport and Edgecomb, the CRC Fuel…
Can you believe it?? Prime Rib and a Blue Plate Special of Liver & Onions on Saturday nights now until spring. Now we know that Liver…
Scott Powers, who grew up on Barters Island, Boothbay and is a 1991 graduate of Boothbay Region High School, lives in the Pasadena, California area and sent this report of the fires still…
Obituary
If you’re expecting a traditional obituary, you won’t find it here. Brandon Robinson was anything but traditional. At 20 years old, Brandon was young and vibrant. He bounced when he walked,…
We have produce!! Skip the unpredictable journey over the bridge into town and come see what we have on the island. We currently have 3 types of potatoes, 3 types of…
On Jan. 14, Boothbay Region Water…
BRHS girls basketball
They came close.
The Boothbay Region Seahawks girls basketball team nearly pulled off an upset at home Wednesday night, pulling to within six points, 38-32, of the now 7-5 Monmouth Mustangs…
Join Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust for an online program on Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. with Ben Goldfarb, author of "Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our…
Obituary
Martin E. Moore III of Southport, Maine, passed away peacefully on Jan. 11, 2025, at the age of 82.
Born on May 13, 1942 in Queens, New York, Martin was the son of Julia Fajan Ritter…
Elizabeth “Liz” Stevens Smith, 85, passed away peacefully on Nov. 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in East Boothbay, Maine, to James Perkins and Evelyn Thurston Stevens, Elizabeth…
Join Jessie Batchelder from Manomet Conservation Sciences in a conversation about blue crabs and their future in Maine water, on Thursday, Jan. 23 from 6 to 7 p.m.
As the Gulf of…
The Boothbay Region High School cheerleading team will be competing at Augusta Civic Center on Saturday, Jan. 18 in the Mountain Valley Conference, Western Maine Conference and Kennebec Valley…
Obituary
John Hamilton Duncan, 79, passed away on Dec. 18, 2024 at Novant Medical Center in Matthews, North Carolina, after a brief illness.
John was born in Concord, Massachusetts, on Jan. 3, 1945…
Revisions to Boothbay Harbor ordinances met a speedbump Jan. 13 as selectmen agreed more insight was needed around proposed ordinance changes. Selectmen said they anticipated…
A Bird's Tale
We are fortunate here in Maine that winter brings an abundance of waterfowl, including some species that can’t be seen in many other states. Common eiders make their downy nests on the ground…
From the assistant editor
In 2025, look here monthly for five good things that happened in or for Wiscasset or its neighbor towns. Had this idea come in '26, it would have likely been six good things, and still can be then…
It has been a busy couple of weeks and we have missed everyone! Today, Wednesday 1/15 we open back up with Jose on the bar! We are…
From the editor
Between the expanded college football playoff, bowl games and NFL’s 18-week season, and now the divisional round of games this weekend, it has been a busy fall, and now winter, for TV football…
The following students in the readership area were named to the fall 2024 president’s list at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire: Rebecca Short of Westport Island,…
Obituary
Richard Edwin "Dick" Allen, 94, died Jan. 10, 2025, as the result of complications from a fall at Birch Bay Village.
He was born on June 14, 1930, in Long Beach, California where his…
Where It's At
Photographer Michael Giglia’s image of an osprey lifting up off the water carrying an alewife in each talon was creating quite a stir last week. I went to see the show at Southport Memorial…
A former Lincoln County Emergency Management director filed a wrongful termination suit Nov. 7 in Wiscasset Superior Court. Maury Prentiss served in the job from May 2021 to Aug. 9, 2024. He…
Nonprofit spotlight
Addiction is a disease that touches many people's lives, whether it's a personal history or watching a loved one combat a substance use disorder. For those seeking recovery, Community Resource…
Lincoln County commissioners unanimously hired Brendan Parker of Dresden Jan. 7 as the Communications Center deputy director. Parker previously worked in the department before returning and…
BRHS boys basketball
In a low-scoring contest, the Mountain Valley Falcons edged the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 37-34, in Rumford Tuesday night.
The Seahawks jumped out to an 11-3 lead after eight minutes but…
Joe's Journal
Next week, the 45th president of the United States will become the 47th. Our nation wishes him well. Me too.
But as he moves back into the White House, he will find an 800-pound gorilla…
Got antiques you've been meaning to have appraised?
Why not do it on TV?
As announced on the morning news and in publications including the Portland…
Fourteen new courses will start in February through Midcoast Senior College, a local nonprofit that brings learning opportunities to seniors aged 50 years or older. The new courses are six to…
Monday's Community Lunch hosted by Shore Hills Campground and Reny Construction brought in some special visitors in Don Carrigan and his videographer Scout from the WCSH6…
This property offers a unique opportunity on 1.13 +/- acres along Bristol Road, just minutes from the mill. It features a 1992 mobile home, a 2004 ranch-style home, and…
We are excited to announce that the Soup Potluck is back! Enjoy a wonderful variety of soups, breads, and toppings. Join us this Friday, Jan. 17 at 5 p.m. for an evening of delicious food and…
