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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…

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…

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

Come take a trip with me back in time, not too far back, just far enough to see whether you remember some of these former Wiscasset businesses. All of the pictures were taken to accompany…
From T-Rexes to terrifying ghosts, families dressed in their ghoulish best as they filled their buckets and bags with candy at the annual Halloween parade in Boothbay Harbor Oct…

The New Hope Midcoast Board of…

At their Oct. 24 meeting, the Boothbay Harbor Board of Appeals remanded issues around the Eastside Waterfront Park to the town planning board following…

Jane T. Holden of Dresden passed away Oct. 30, 2024, with her family by her side.
Jane was born on Feb. 1, 1941 to…

The Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in October 2024:
Alna: Cassidy, Nicholas Elias and Radune, Katherine Anne to…

In about 10 minutues, Edgecomb residents found a solution to their ailing fire station's garage door. Residents voted, 13-0, at a special town meeting Oct. 29, to appropriate up to $60,000 from…

All First National Bank branches are collecting sweet treats and seasonings for local food pantries from now through Friday, Nov. 15.
If you would like to help, First National Bank welcomes…

Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest heralds the gift-giving season with three days of local shopping and lots of activities for shoppers, families, locals, and visitors to enjoy! In 2024, visit…

For the past two years, Boothbay Summer Theater has produced theatrical productions in Boothbay Harbor. In 2022, BST produced "Christmas Bride," a musical at the Opera House, and "My Witch: The…

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…

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…

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…

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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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…

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 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…

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…
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…
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…

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…

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…

Have you ever looked up and wondered what that green and white helicopter was, what it was doing and why it occasionally lands at Boothbay Region High School field? It’s a LifeFlight of Maine…

This Santa had a beanie.
That fits, if you know "Big Al" Cohen or saw his commercials over the many years Cohen had Big Al's Super Values, "Route (rhymes with 'out') One, Wiscasset."
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Lindsay Arrington of Barters Island, Boothbay passed away peacefully in her sleep the night of Oct. 2, 2024, at her family’s home after a brief illness. She was 76 years old.
She was a…

At 6:12 p.m., Friday, Oct. 25 Lincoln County Emergency Communications received a 911 call from a woman who said her house at 634 River Road in Edgecomb was on fire.
A mutual aid call to…

Come and try it, Wiscasset’s Stephen Heald said when Wiscasset Newspaper asked what he would tell readers who always knew 762 Bath Road for…

Angela Russ RN, BSN, nurse manager in Obstetrics and Gynecology at MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital, recently received the Organization of Maine Nurse Leaders (OMNL) Exemplary Leadership Award. This…

In an Oct. 23 special town meeting, Boothbay residents approved a measure to use all remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds for a broadband to the home project.
Ten residents attended the…

On Wednesday, Oct. 23, representatives from Special Olympics Maine and the Boothbay Cornhole Classic joined YMCA staff to present a $10,000 donation to support the Unified Champion Club at the…

Robert Joseph Walter was born June 7, 1937, in Newark, New Jersey, the only child of Joseph and Catharine Walter (née Blake).
He is survived by his wife, Gloria Walter (née Faulkner), his…

The Southport Memorial Library will host a Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11 to remember and honor those who served. All are invited to gather inside the library at 10:45 a.m. The ceremony…

A higher inventory of single-family homes for sale in Maine has started to bring about a more balanced market to the state. According to Maine Listings, 5.39 percent more homes were sold in…

Returning for its 10th year, Gardens Aglow is back with an enchanted forest filled with mushrooms and shooting stars, a giant lobster, and the return of the beloved fairy houses. Join Boothbay…