Fire department’s barbecue draws dozens
A bright, sunny day provided for a successful fundraising event for Boothbay Harbor Fire Department on Saturday, July 27 at Sherman Field, Boothbay Region High School.
‘Favorite Places in Maine’ artists’ reception
Hosted by Historic New England (HNE), at the iconic Nickels-Sortwell House, “Favorite Places in Maine” is a plein air art exhibit featuring artists from across the state, displaying paintings of th
Puffins at Eastern Egg Rock
Contributing photographer Stephanie Morrison of Southport made a recent boat trip to Eastern Egg Rock to see the puffins and took these “favorite” photos.
Julia! What a show at Brady’s!
The July 17 benefit show for the Ed and Candie Crocker family featuring “American Idol” top 7 performer Julia Gagnon was a success beyond belief.
CMT stages tribute to Dominic Garvey in ‘Dominic’s Diner’
Carousel Music Theater (CMT) is staging “Dominic’s Diner” an hour-long tribute to Boothbay Harbor’s Dominic Garvey (1936-2015), written, directed and choreographed by Michelle Brucker.
Boothbay In Bloom Summer Fair: Good fun in the sunshine
The Boothbay In Bloom Summer Fair, held on Boothbay Common July 13 by Boothbay Region Garden Club, featured Club shops and region organizations offering information and fun for all ages.
Studebakers, a Model T and a Gremlin
If it’s mid-July at Boothbay Railway Village, antique cars from around the state will be motoring there. This year, BRV’s 60th anniversary year, the Antique Auto Show was July 13.
BHML celebrates 100th
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library (BHML ) reached a special milestone; it celebrated its 100th anniversary on the library’s lawn Thursday, July 11, with music, food, laughter and sunshine
Southport Central School honors Gaudette with woodland playground
About 100 people gathered Saturday, July 6 at Southport Central School for the ribbon cutting, dedication ceremony, and grand opening of the new natural woodland playground.
Ultimate Frisbee back for third season
Scenes from the Boothbay Ultimate Frisbee Pickup game July 1, which is in its third seaso
Antique car show highlights pier party
An antique car show followed the antique boat parade June 28 as part of Day 6 of Winjammer Days at Bristol Marine Shipyard.
Stone makes splash at rock skipping contest
With a name like Cary Stone, what options do you have but to win a rock skipping contest? Managing 20 skips across the inner harbor, “Mr.
Vintage Boat Parade
The Vintage Boat Parade was held on Day 6 of Windjammer Days in the inner harbor June 28. A large crowd assembled at Whale Park to watch the antique boats.
Windjammer Days Wednesday from Mike Leonard
The newspaper is lucky to have a friend in professional photographer Michael Leonard, who has contributed his work to us for many years ...
Yacht club team lands another cod race victory
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club boys defended their title at the annual Windjammer Days Cod Fish Races June 26.
Windjammer Days Street Parade: A whole lotta local fun
The sun was out, it was a bit humid, but there were ways to cool off (thanks to the squirt guns and fire apparatus) as the annual Windjammer Days Street Parade rolled through town to cheering crowd
The ships sail in under sunny skies
It’s the main event of Windjammer Days and the weather conditions were great for the Gathering of the Fleet on Wednesday, June 26.
Pirates at Whale Park
The Pirates of the Dark Rose returned to Whale Park for Windjammer Days June 25.