The Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace is preparing a renewed Advent gift to the Boothbay Region Community on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m.. This gift has a 35-year history as a…
Standard Post
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in November:
Alna: Moon, Noelle Catherine to Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington Railway…
Obituary
Rebecca Ann Riser Miller, 38, died Nov. 24, 2024, at her home in Boothbay.
Rebecca was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Christopher Riser and Julianne Sexton. At the age of 18 months…
“Snow drops and cookies and cakes of white chocolate, bright shiny trees and mulled spices in goblets, Holiday trees and wreaths of pine branches, Fairy houses…
A busy weekend at Brady's as we ramp up the holiday season. Join us Friday for Chiefs VS the Raiders at 3pm. It's Comfort Food Friday…
Snowlion Repertory Company announces the world premeire of "Faust in the Anthropocene" will be at The Hill Arts (formerly St. Lawrence Arts) at 76 Congress St., Portland. Opening April 4, it…
The next meeting of the Visually Impaired Persons Group (VIP) will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 1:15 p.m. in the Community Center located in the Meadow Mall on Townsend Avenue…
Adams Pond has been theprimary public water supply for the Boothbay region since the 1800s, according to Boothbay Region Water…
Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre is again kicking-off the holiday season with a fun and festive post-Thanksgiving Community Singalong on Friday, Nov. 29, at 4 pm. The holiday favorite "White Christmas" will…
The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus is gearing up again to bring Christmas Spirit in the form of music to residents of assisted living, nursing homes, and even some hospitals.
They will sing…
Boothbay Region Lions have partnered with Nathan's Pharmacy of Boothbay Harbor. One of the pillars Lions International members and clubs support is diabetes. Our…
Death notice
Rebecca Ann Riser Miller, 38, died Nov. 24, 2024 at her home in Boothbay.
Friends are welcome to join the family for an informal gathering to honor and celebrate Rebecca…
The Southport Memorial Library is hosting a food drive to benefit the Boothbay Region Food Pantry. Food can be dropped off Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; the…
Analysis
Thank you everyone who attended our town hall meeting Nov. 14 to discuss the future of animal sheltering in Lincoln County. We had a wonderful turnout that exceeded our expectations…
Little arms straining under the weight of canned goods and full grocery bags made quick work of restocking the Community Resource Council (CRC)…
Obituary
Andrew L. Poore, 64, of Lewiston died Nov. 24, 2024 at Andwell Hospice in Auburn…
1 - Sheepscot Chorus - "The First Nowell" by Vaughan Williams, and other holiday favorites, at Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church, 125 Townsend Ave. at 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 (…
St. Andrews Auxiliary members gathered once again at St. Andrews Village’s dining room for the annual October meeting.
This is the first time since Covid that the Auxiliary has been able to…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 217 calls for service for the period of Nov. 19 to Nov. 26. Year to date, LCSO has responded to…
Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that tonight's (Nov. 26) girls home basketball scrimmage vs. Lincoln Academy has been canceled. No make-up date is…
With Christmas fast approaching, why not get your holiday shopping done at the boutique at the community center? Find unique gifts that will make your loved…
Last Wednesday, the Boothbay Register went to Boothbay Region Elementary School to talk…
Chief's Column
With the Hurricane season now in our rear-view mirror (Hurricane season officially ends Nov. 30) our focus now intently shifts to the upcoming winter season. As all of us vividly recall, last year…
A Bird's Tale
All-white birds are not something we see very often in Maine. Egrets are all white, but they’re not exactly “great big,” not even the “great egret.” There are only a few options for what a…
From the assistant editor
The only people who will like this are those who mostly revile winter instead of reveling it. I’m pretty sure this is an annual apology on my part to those among us who plow and/or play in or on…
From the editor
It has been about 50 years since I was first introduced to the Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund. Being part of a large family, my parents were not in a financial situation where they could help…
Boothbay planning board
The Boothbay Planning Board Nov. 20 heard a pre-application from Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens for constructing a horticulture and plant science center. The proposal includes a 10,770 square…
The Boothbay Region Health Center’s annual Online/Mobile Auction kicks off at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3…
Businesses across 15 Midcoast towns raised $28,000 for Maine domestic abuse survivors in July's Finding Our Voices second annual "Into the Light!” Foodie Festival.
According to Patrisha…
Saturday, Dec. 28 Mine Oyster is the place to be from 8 to 11 p.m. for the Holiday Jam featuring Hello Newman, a 90s-2000s band.
There will be finger foods, a cash bar…
Joe's Journal
Do you have some items, people, or anything else to be thankful for in 2024? I sure do.
With apologies to Lizzy BB: “Let me count the ways.”
For some strange reason, I have been…
'Round Town
Eleanor is in town!
The Boston Tea Party vessel made a significant 17-hour trip from Boston with tugboat help, landing at the Bristol Marine pier on Wednesday morning last week…
Lincoln Theater
The Lincoln Theater, in partnership with the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce’s Villages of Light, is excited to welcome Santa Claus back to the Lincoln Theater on Saturday, Nov. 30.…
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:
In the words of Gomer Pyle, USMC, I want to say "Thank you, thank you, thank you!" Despite the difficulty in finding new things to add to my gratitude List…
letter to the editor
Dear Editor:
Several long weeks ago, a slim plurality of the American electorate decided to lease a twice-repo’d used car that was on its way to the…
Statewide inventory of single-family homes continues to fall short of buyer demand. Statistics released by Maine Listings report a 3.21 percent increase in sales for October 2024 compared to…
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:
Our small seaside community has always been a place of connection, tradition and shared values, where we care deeply for our neighbors, families and the…
Richmond Fire Department took home both the Judge’s Dalmatian Cup and the People’…
It’s been almost two years since Doug Snyder became Boothbay Harbor police chief after Chief Bob Hasch…
Jen Mitchell, owner of Brady's restaurant in Boothbay Harbor, handed over the establishment again to help the Boothbay Region High School junior class raise funds for its Project Graduation trip…
“Lost on a Mountain in Maine” - (PG; 1 hour, 38 minutes) - “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” tells the inspiring true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who becomes separated from his…
A little over a year since its charter was replaced, the Community School District (CSD) Board of Trustees is seeking…
With the launch of a 13-foot Lawton Dory, Carpenter’s Boat Shop (CBS) said good-bye to its 2024 class as it…
"White Bird" - (PG13) - From the best-selling author of Wonder, the book that sparked a movement to “choose kind” comes the inspirational next chapter. In "White Bird: A…
One of the problems with being from the older generation and dealing with electronic media and computer filing is that it is easy to get confused…
One of the remarkable things about Rotary is that every member is always welcome to any club meeting in the world. No RSVP necessary…
Wiscasset Middle High School students and employees were back far enough from the building following an Oct…
