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AUGUSTA — Senator Cameron Reny of Bristol wins re-election to Senate District in Senate District 13 in the critical battle for Maine’s Senate. During a contentious…

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Lesley Blethen

Lesley Carter Blethen, postmaster at Boothbay…

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Joe Gelarden

Sitting at my desk on Sunday, I can’t tell you who will win the presidential election. If you spent time reading the newspapers, watching the paid pundits on the morning chat shows, and scrolled…

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Rand Maker

A weeklong alternative sentencing program received high-praise from a participant at the Nov. 5 Lincoln County Commissioners meeting. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office hosts two week-long…

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Calling all Entrepreneurs and Investors! This versatile property features the recently updated Route 220 Market & Deli PLUS a…
The Adam Ezra Group. Lee Hetherington Photography

The Adam Ezra Group returns to The Waldo on Friday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m. This underground Americana songwriter and his bandmates seem to have popped out of nowhere,…

Boothbay Harbor town seal

The Boothbay Harbor Planning Board approved three projects at their Oct. 30 meeting, two of which were returning applicants. 

The board made a conditional site plan approval for work at…

"Lost on a Mountain in Maine' opens Nov. 6 at Harbor Theater. Courtesy of the venue

"Lost on a Mountain in Maine" - (PG; 1 hour, 55 minutes) -  Produced by Sylvester Stallone, this film brings to life the harrowing true story of Donn Fendler, a 12-year-old…

2024 BRHS girls cross country team. Courtesy of BRHS

The Boothbay Region High School cross-country team wrapped up a stellar 2024 season Oct. 30 in Cumberland.

Lincoln County cruiser

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 275 calls for service for the period of Oct. 29 to Nov. 5. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 13,417 calls for service.

American Legion banner

The Marine Corps 249th Birthday is…

Community Lunch Nov. 4

The first Community Lunch of the…

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Obituary
Joyce E. Humason

Joyce Ellen Humason, 92, of Alna, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Oct. 30, 2024, at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.

Born in Alna on Sept. 30,…

Boothbay Region High School
Broadway Cabaret cast members, from left:  Chloe Joneth, Jayden Coloumbe, Natalie Flagg, Spencer Pottle, and Adaline Barter.  Missing from the photo are Sarah Harris, Hannah Hills and Sophia Mansfield. Courtesy of Dr. Mary Miller

Join some of the Boothbay Region drama/music students as they present a Broadway Cabaret on Saturday, Nov. 16 for two performances only, at 1 and 5 p.m. at the high school…

The CSD Board of trustees.

The Community School District Board of Trustees made further steps toward repairing what they labeled…

Friday, Nov. 15

The free and special preview for all residents on the peninsula from Edgecomb to Southport! Arrive anytime betweeen 4 and 7:30 (CMBG is open til 9, but after 7:30 you won't…

"Saturday Night": a look behind the scene, before the first broadcast of "Saturday Night Live" in October, 1975. Opens Nov. 8. Courtesy of the venue

"The Wild Robot" - (PG; 1 hour, 42 minutes) - Based on the #1 New York Times bestselling novels for children, written by local author, Peter Brown. The epic journey of a robot…

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor:

When you get a call first thing in the morning and learn your father, grandfather or great-grandfather's house is on fire, it's terrifying. Seeing it is devastating and heart-…

football

The Boothbay Seahawks found out how good Old Orchard Beach is in the season's first game with a 68-0 nothing loss at OOB and found out again the Seagulls were still a dominant team. OOB beat…

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Evelyn L. Hanson

Evelyn Louise Hanson, 93, of…

Harvest on the Harbor's 2024 Lobster Chef of the Year
The winning Boothbay Craft Brewery Team.

That award-winning delicious bite created by Lori Mitchell/Boothbay Craft Brewery for Claw Down in June, taking both Judge's Choice and People's Choice awards, was awarded the People's Choice at…

Two Spoons: On Eating in Midcoast Maine
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New England boys know a thing or two about road trips, and apparently they were…

The gathering for Donald Duncan's 96th birthday celebration. Larry Pritchett photo

The meeting room at the Southport Memorial Library was full to overflowing for the party to celebrate Donald Duncan’s 96th birthday. Organized by Donald’s daughter, Nancy, and her husband, Larry…

Weston Alley, Boothbay Region Water District General Manager. JANE CARPENTER/Boothbay Register

Weston Alley became general manager of Boothbay Region Water District on Sept. 3 taking the next step in a career with the regional utility that started in 2011. "It's just another part of the job…

Helpers

On Friday, Nov. 15, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., bring the family to the Boothbay Fire Station at 911 Wiscasset Road for a convenient and delicious drive-through dinner before heading to the Coastal…

Halloween costumes

There were ghouls and ghosties and plenty of treats at last week’s Rotary meeting. Someone came up with the brilliant notion of pushing the tables together so we could all eat dinner together,…

ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register

There may still be leaves on the ground, but the holiday season is in full swing in the region as the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce prepares for the annual Boothbay Lights…

Saturday, Nov. 9

The Edgecomb Fire Department Auxiliary will host its annual Fish Fry on Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Edgecomb Fire Station, 473 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. $…

Join us for the 1st Community Lunch of the season!!

It's finally here! Opening day of Community Lunch is here and the ladies of the Southport, Boothbay Harbor, and East Boothbay Methodists churches will be serving up…

Kevin Miller

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will host political journalist Kevin Miller for a post…