What’s the common thread in almost every heartwarming Hallmark holiday movie? A small business at its center! Sure, they may be a little cheesy, but there’s something undeniably heartwarming about…
Standard Post
Since Oct. 7, every day in Maine has been Election Day as voters have returned 270,861 absentee ballots out of 334,923 requested statewide, according to…
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Older Mainers who have an extra room in their homes and would like to offer it for rent now have a program that provides an alternative to the transient nature of short term rentals or the…
Artificial Intelligence has spread across the digital landscape like ants in a lawn. Hubs scattered in plain site offer a glimpse of hidden…
There’s adance in Boothbay Harbor that many do, but no one seems to like. R…
On Thursday, Nov. 7 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the library gallery. Refreshments will be served. The show will be on display through the first week of December.
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Obituary
Natalie Holmes Grover, 82, of Hallowell passed away peacefully on Oct. 26, 2024, with her loving family by her side.
Natalie was born in Bowdoinham, Maine on March 6, 1942, the daughter of…
Beginning shortly before Memorial Day 2024, banners honoring military veterans from Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, East Boothbay, Edgecomb and Southport were hung on utility poles and were to remain…
REBUILD is a four week group coaching program (on Zoom) that can be renewed and will introduce you to the six pillars of health, fundamentals of Integrative Nutrition, and help you…
Exciting news! Qigong and our dance class for ladies are returning to the community center! Join us for Qigong on Tuesdays at 11 a.m. and for our dance sessions on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Regular…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
November – December – Giant Pot Buoy Tree – Visit Pier One in Downtown Boothbay Harbor – Be sure to enter our Selfie Contest!
- November 15 – Community Night Gardens Aglow
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A Bird's Tale
The city of Cali, nestled as it is in the green valley between two mountain chains in southern Colombia, is incredibly busy this week. That’s because Cali is the host of a meeting of most of the…
From the assistant editor
Wiscasset was already on a roll this fall, with Town Manager Dennis Simmons's getting a leadership award from his peers statewide and Wiscasset Elementary School's Becky Hallowell's being named…
Joe's Journal
I am not going to echo the great Heather Cox Richardson and present you a long and detailed essay, with appropriate historical annotation, telling you who you should vote for on Nov. 5 (or earlier…
'Round Town
Madisyn and Hayden, grandchildren of Garry Blackman, learned to play instruments at Southport Central School. They both learned to play the ukulele and Hayden added the piano. For Garry, an…
Edgecomb officials are searching for federal grants to assist in revitalizing the town's historic municipal building. On Oct. 15, selectmen heard a building committee report detailing possible…
Join us on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. for a special screening of the documentary film "Personal Courage" at the Harbor Theater in Boothbay Harbor. The event will include sandwiches and…
Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor
The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor is once again hosting a series of luncheons for the fall and winter season. The name of the gatherings is now “Food with Friends.” The format will be…
The Garretson family took some time last week to connect while carving pumpkins and share with the Register. The annual family gathering in Trevett culminated in a spooky waterfront scene as the…
The Boothbay Railway Village Museum wishes to thank our community for a SPOOKtacular day on Saturday. It is truly an honor to witness so many businesses, organizations, and individuals take time…
Boothbay Region YMCA Catalyst for Community Good
If you happen to be in the pool in the morning and hear laughter coming from the sauna, you can thank the Sauna Boys. Six men. Endless banter. Pure camaraderie.
To hear Richard Taylor—the…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 292 calls for service for the period of Oct. 22 to Oct. 29. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 13,142…
The Boothbay Seahawks earned a post-season berth Oct. 26 with a 38-16 victory over Washington Academy in East Machias. This was Bootbay's fourth win which clinched the final playoff berth in…
Helping to keep our children, who will be Trick or Treating on Halloween night as safe as possible, the Boothbay Harbor Police Department will be initiating a new traffic plan for Eastern Ave. and…
On Sunday, Oct. 6, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Rachel Talbot Ross (D-Portland) addressed the sold-out crowd of 120 guests at the Lincoln…
This past week, the National VFW magazine team came to the Boothbay V.E.T.S. facility to see first hand and learn more about the efforts of Ed Harmon and his team. This will result in an article…
Upcoming events scheduled
A graduation trip to Boston has been a tradition for Edgecomb Eddy School sixth graders for as long as anyone can remember. This year they have a higher than usual fundraising goal, because they…
If any of you were awake about 1:30 a.m. on Monday morning, you may have seen the snow flakes falling. Not accumulating on the ground, but our first snow, nonetheless, photographed by Ashley…
“The Wild Robot” - (PG; 1 hour, 42 minutes) - The animated adaptation of the award winning, much-loved children’s novel by Maine resident Peter Brown. The film follows the epic…
The sidewalks aren't completely rolled up in the Harbor with Brady's still open and staying open all winter! Tuesday - Saturday from 11:30-8 and Sunday's from 12:00…
“Lee” - (R; 1 hour, 57 minutes) - A pivotal decade in the life of American war correspondent and photographer, Lee Miller (Kate Winslet). Miller’s singular talent and unbridled…
Death notice
Peter B. Edwards, 78, of Southport, passed away at his home on Oct. 22, 2024. A full obituary will be posted when available.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hall Funeral…
Boothbay Town Manager Dan Bryer solved a mystery last week regarding missing or non-existing code enforcement office documents dating back over four decades. Bryer assisted in researching a…
Students from the Center for Teaching and Learning recently visited the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland. Students viewed the exhibit “Magwintegwak: A Legacy of Penobscot Basketry” as part of…
Town of Boothbay
Boothbay Regional Development Corp. received conditional approval Oct. 16 for its affordable housing project on Butler Road.
The one condition is providing a performance guarantee bond to…
A medical incident is the likely cause of a one-vehicle accident Oct. 25 in the Hannaford's parking lot. At 11:10 a.m., Boothbay Harbor Police Department and Lincoln County Sheriff's Department…
Obituary
Dawn R. Robert, 46, of Bath passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 24, 2024 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick surrounded by family.
She was born on Jan. 9, 1978, a daughter of Marc Rice and…
