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No trick, Boothbay Harbor's Halloween parade a real treat

The Boothbay Harbor Halloween Parade was another screaming success this year.

Volunteers light up the harbor

Halloween only ended hours prior, but the Christmas season was on the minds of volunteers early Nov. 1 as Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce (BHRCC) prepares for Boothbay Lights.  

Little Seahawk cheerleaders perform at halftime

The Little Seahawk cheerleaders displayed their skills and excitement in front of a big crowd during their performance on Friday night, Oct. 24 on Sherman Field at halftime of the Seahawks vs. Mt.

Thrills and chills at annual SPOOKtacular

It was a day of tricks and treats Oct. 25 as costumed children and adults descended on Boothbay Railway Village Museum (BRV) for its annual SPOOKtacular.

Scenes from the Sherman Field sidelines

Friday night under the lights on the final home football game of the 2025 season for the Boothbay Region Seahawks. Here are some scenes before and during the game.

MVC field hockey title game

The Boothbay Region Seahawks and Lisbon Greyhounds, the top two field hockey teams in the Mountain Valley Conference during the 2025 season, battled into overtime in the annual league championship

Hundreds turn out for No Kings rally in Wiscasset

Crowds filled the sidewalk of the Wiscasset Bridge along Route 1, stretching beyond on either side, Saturday morning at 10 a.m., for the Oct. 18, 2025 No Kings Rally.

Over 2,500 people attend 2-day Fall Foliage Festival

“I think I’m done,” said Elaine Fossett Rittershaus, longtime summer resident of Sprucewold and columnist for this newspaper, as she and her family, toting purchases, made their way past some of th

Maine's Common Ground Country Fair draws thousands to Unity to celebrate the harvest season

UNITY — "Going up (over, down) to the fair this weekend?" Doesn't matter in what part of the State of Maine one might be living, the question is likely repeated thousands of times in late September

6 inducted into BRHS chapter of NHS

National Honor Society (NHS) welcomed six new Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) inductees Sept. 18 in the gymnasium.

Traveling 'CARavan' makes pitstop in Boothbay

The sun reflecting off restored auto bodies was nearly blinding Sept.

Fish on!

The 2025 Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge started Aug. 31, with 100 teams competing for over $100,000 in prize money. Fishing ends Sept. 4. These scenes are from Sept. 3. 

Where tuna doth roam

Staff photographer Steve Edwards spent a morning and an afternoon on the water during the 2025 Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge and captured these photos of some of the fishermen working in deep wate

The art show in a shipyard has sailed

Lincoln Arts Festival’s 30th Art For Art’s Sake event held Aug. 22-24 brought a unique exhibition of local and regional artists and artisans to the region.

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