Brittney (Markowski) Christy, formerly of Boothbay Harbor, was honored by the Houston Business Journal during its second annual “Women to Watch” ceremony held Oct. 26.
Christy is a…
News
Sharon Machon-Ames, retired Coast Guard Boatswain’s Mate Chief Petty Officer, will be the featured speaker at the Veterans Day Observance at Southport Memorial Library on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 11 a…
Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) announces that it will host Discover Girl Scout events for potential members and volunteers at locations throughout the state every month. Below is a list of events in…
Beginning Thursday, Nov. 2, Community Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at St. Columba's Episcopal Church, 32 Emery Lane, Boothbay Harbor. These lunches are sponsored and served…
Due to the impending wind and rain on Monday, Oct. 30, the Trunk or Treat event sponsored by the Boothbay Baptist Church, will now be held at the Boothbay Region YMCA field house between 5:30 and…
Central Maine Power Co. has been monitoring weather forecasts and is prepared for a storm that could bring high winds and heavy rain to Maine Sunday night and Monday.
CMP’s storm readiness…
LincolnHealth
Lincoln County’s CarePartners case manager Jeff Slack is now accepting appointments to help community members enroll in health insurance plans through the Marketplace, also known as Obamacare.…
St. Patrick Church
Fourteen new and returning vendors have reserved tables at St. Patrick’s Christmas Fair and will sell locally made items on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Cheverus Hall. Cheverus Hall…
Sure, the 2017 Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta is history. Only a few of the dozens of ginormous wonderfully decorated gourds remain to be seen in the Twin Village area. The…
For all you Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Halloween parade people, the Boothbay Cooperative Parish will be at the Harbor United Methodist Church Oct. 31 for…
More than 50 members of the Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary joined together on Wednesday, Oct. 11 for an annual meeting and brunch held at Brunswick Hotel and Tavern. The event highlighted the 2017…
There will be no temporary ice rink built on Boothbay Common or at any adjacent location this year. During a much anticipated Oct. 25 public meeting with the Boothbay Civic Association, selectmen…
The final educational meeting for potential retail marijuana business in Boothbay Harbor was a panel discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Selectmen invited three panelists and Police Chief Bob Hasch to…
Country music musician Tim Sprague of Boothbay was inducted into the Maine Ole’ Opry Hall of Fame during a ceremony held at the Silver Spur in Mechanic Falls on Sunday, Oct. 15.
Inducted…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has arrested a mother and daughter from Lincoln County and charged them with selling thousands of Oxycodone pills in Lincoln and Knox counties over the past year…
The Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in September:
Alna: No transfers.
Boothbay: Curtis, Virginia G. Tr and Dorman…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District Board of Trustees, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 5:30 p.m., Boothbay Region High School library
Edgecomb School Committee, Monday, Nov. 6, 5:30 p.m…
Obituary
Maynard R. Tomer, 76, died Oct. 18, 2017 at his home in Waldoboro.
He was born Aug. 6, 1941 in Boothbay Harbor to Levi and Doris Robinson Tomer.
Maynard grew up in Boothbay Harbor…
A Maine Department of Transportation project designed to solve traffic problems at the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and Route 27 in Edgecomb may create unintended consequences for motorists…
A skeleton made out of dog bones is on display at The Animal House in Damariscotta. Made of different chews, courtesy of Merrick Pet Care, "Bone Man" is the creation of Animal House staff, under…
Maine home prices have been rising steadily over the past five years, and September statistics showed double-digit gains. According to the Maine Association of Realtors, the…
The Grace Episcopal Church, 100 Washington St., Bath will hold a holiday fair, Saturday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 pm.
The event will include a fish chowder luncheon, handmade crafts,…
“Me too” is a movement to shed light on how extensive abuse is — from catcalling, to being grabbed in a public place, to being hit, touched, or belittled within the walls of our homes. If you have…
Becoming a certified nursing assistant (CNA) is the first step of many people’s careers in healthcare. CNAs are caregivers who spend their time with patients and residents helping them with their…
The smoking public has to have somewhere to go in Wiscasset, Ordinance Review Committee member Gordon Kontrath argued Monday night as the panel continued drafting possible smoking restrictions.…
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences announced today that its board of trustees has appointed Deborah Bronk to be its next president and CEO. She will assume her new role at the nonprofit marine…
Obituary
It is with deep regret that we announce the loss of Philip D. Giantris. Philip died suddenly on Oct. 19, 2017 in a hospital in Tirana, Albania, surrounded by family and friends. He was 74 years…
According to a few Facebook posts the Boothbay Register found out about Central Maine Power’s emergency shut down of power for upgrades and repairs. The power went off around 12:53 and is expected…
Obituary
Mary Birge Bonbright Hendrian, 88, died in Salt Lake City, Utah Oct. 12, 2017.
Birge was born in Englewood, New Jersey July 16, 1929 to Mary Eleanor…
Obituary
Michael Reed Dolloff, 63, of South Portland, died Oct. 22, 2017.
He was born May 9, 1954 in Boothbay Harbor to Preston B. and Ann Elizabeth (Ingraham) Dolloff.
Michael graduated from…
This week’s At a Glance features an outstanding feature photo, a beautiful scenic, events, sports and more. Thank you to all who submit cutline-only photos, especially ones where people get…
Southport Selectmen
Granville “Ted” Lingard has been a resident of Southport since 1990, serving as the town’s emergency management director until March 2016, when he retired and was replaced by Mike Ciccarelli.…
A service to honor our local military heroes will be held Wednesday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 7:15 p.m. at the Southport Town Hall. All are invited.
Southport Central School students will sing a…
After an exhaustive search in the midcoast region, Midcoast Conservancy has found its new home in Edgecomb. Board member Mary Kate Reny said, “Our relocation committee looked at some 40 possible…
Valerie Lovelace will present, "An Overview for Cultural Awareness” at The Lincoln Home on Monday, Oct. 30, from 3 to 4 p.m.…
For September and most of October, right up to their closing day on Oct. 22, Mark Osborn and Buzz Makarewicz, owners of Topside Inn in Boothbay Harbor, donated a lot of their time, food and…
A new book by a Boothbay author examines today’s race relations by examining how two U.S presidents shaped the slavery debate as members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Fred Kaplan, 79, is…
Lisa Clarke surprised parents and students earlier this year when she decided to step down as principal of Edgecomb Eddy School to take the open position of teaching principal at Southport Central…
Are you interested in purchasing a poinsettia for the holidays? The Boothbay Region Elementary School 2019 Washington trip 7th graders are selling both 6.5-inch and 7-inch flowers in red or white…
The Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at 5 p.m. at the Southport Town Offices. The agenda is as follows:
1. Review and approval of the…
Obituary
Paul H. “Blaggy” Blagdon, 58, of Wiscasset, died Oct. 19, 2017 surrounded by loved ones.
He was born on June 27, 1959 in Damariscotta, the son of Holbrook and Alice Blagdon.…
Obituary
Barbara A. Stockwell died peacefully in her sleep Oct. 19, 2017 at home in Beverly, Massachusetts. She was 81 years old.
Born Barbara Ann Blanchard on Nov. 2, 1935 in Winsted, Connecticut,…
On Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office will give the public its 14th opportunity in seven years to prevent prescription drug misuse and…
This Sunday, Oct. 29, the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation will be celebrated at the 10 a.m. worship service at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor. Five hundred years ago, on Oct. 31…
The Good Shepherd Food Truck will be in the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church’s lower parking lot (behind the church) on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Anyone is welcome to…
Just in time for Halloween! Have you always wanted to catch The Lady in the Red Cloak tour and couldn’t do the walk or your schedule wouldn’t allow? Now is your chance—no walking…
On Nov. 2, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., the Boothbay Region Community Resource Council (BRCRC) Community Navigator office and AARP will sponsor the Smart Driver Seminar: Promoting…
Edgecomb’s Ordinance Review Committee chairman Barry Hathorne expects a long process in developing an acceptable retail marijuana law for the community. The ORC and planning board convened for the…
Heather Leslie recently spoke with communications intern Aliya Uteuova about her first two years as director of the Darling Marine Center (DMC),…
