On Tuesday, June 20 and on Wednesday, June 21, outboard motor historian Larry Stevenson will present two talks exploring major innovations in outboard motor design in the early twentieth century.…
News
An international studies student at the University of Maine isn’t waiting until she graduates to make her mark on the world. Emma Leonard, 20, of Boothbay spent 10 days of her March college break…
Preparations for the 2017 summer season are complete at All Saints By-the Sea Episcopal Chapel located on Southport Island. Services will begin on Sunday, June 11 (Holy Communion at 8 and 10 a.m…
Besides proclaiming that the 1970s had the best music -- citing experiencing Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" at the Lewiston Armory – Alumni Banquet speaker Breck Holladay (BRHS class of 1975…
The Southport School Board has announced that Lisa Clarke has been hired as the teaching principal at Southport Central School. Clarke replaces Marcelle Durost, who has taken an interim principal…
Southport Central School Teaching Principal Marcelle Durost will leave at the end of the school year. Beginning next fall, she has taken a job as the interim principal…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library has announced it has been awarded a $11,700 grant by the Gizmo Garden Fund, an organization designed…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has identified those…
Registration is now open for “Summer with the Past,” three week-long day camp sessions for children ages 7 through 11. Sponsored by Lincoln County Historical…
Members of the Boothbay Region High School Class of 2017 filed into the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Sunday afternoon and took their places in the pews at…
A new summer camp experience will provide girls ages 9-15 with a special opportunity to learn about nature. Hearty Roots, a nonprofit, will host up to 60 girls at three Lincoln County locations.…
ORONO, Maine — Despite an abundance of egg-bearing adult lobsters and record-breaking harvests, the number of young lobsters continues to fall in the Gulf of Maine.
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The Contented Sole Restaurant, Colonial Pemaquid Drive, New Harbor will be a happening place on June 22 at 5 p.m. with the 13th annual Pemaquid Watershed Association “Party on the Pier”…
Lincoln County Dental has received a $5,000 grant from the Lincoln County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation assist to provide dental services for low-income people in recovery from opiate…
BRHS boys tennis
The top-seeded Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team advanced to the Class C South final with a 5-0 shutout of the fourth-seeded Hall-Dale Bulldogs in a semifinal match Saturday morning,…
For one night only this summer, Darrows Barn at Round Top Farm in Damariscotta will be transformed into a celebration of all things Thai in honor of a local organization that helps young women…
Travel with Hank Lunn to the High Plains of Peru, exploring his experience of visiting Lake Titicaca and the islands of the Sun: Uros, Amantani and…
Lincoln Theater has established a new operating endowment which resulted from an anonymous gift of $1 million.
“This wonderful donation is truly a 5…
Updated: Chief Deputy Rand Maker of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement Friday afternoon, on the morning’s fatal accident just over the Dresden line from Wiscasset…
A band of Angels descended upon the Old Jail in Wiscasset on Memorial Day. These Angels, 27 textile conservation specialists from the Costume Society of America, spent two days at the historic…
Have you wondered what Coastal Senior College is all about? Or are you a CSC member who looks forward to the annual luncheon? Then mark your calendar for June 12, the date of this year’s event,…
This weekend marks the second annual Vintage Camper event at Shore Hills Campground and RV Park in…
The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor will host the 12th annual International Workers Welcome on Tuesday, June 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. The church is located at 125 Townsend Avenue.
All…
The Chapman-Hall House Historic Site on upper Main Street in Damariscotta opens for the season June 10 and 11 with the special event, Three Traditions. This year’s program offers insights into…
Charles and Elaine Fossett Rittershaus of Malden, Massachusetts and Sprucewold, Boothbay Harbor, announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Sarah Christine Rittershaus, to Richard Benjamin…
The Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in March:
Alna: Preston, Michael and Preston, Amy to Fat Pig LLC; Genes, Dawn W Tr,…
On Tuesday, May 30, Senator Dana Dow (R-Lincoln) presented Deputy Clayton Jordan of Whitefield with a Legislative Sentiment before the Senate recognizing his achievement of being named the 2016…
The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta will be open on Sundays for the summer, beginning on June 4 and continuing through August 27. Sunday hours are 10 a.…
The St. Andrews Auxiliary will hold its 2017 Spring Luncheon at the Newagen Seaside Inn on June 7. The annual luncheon serves to recognize and thank its volunteers for…
Legendary sailmaker Nathaniel Wilson will provide one of the new events at this year’s Windjammer Days Festival to be held June 25 through July 1 in Boothbay Harbor.
Wilson’s company has…
Well, we missed at least one week, if not two, of At a Glance. We’ve been pretty busy putting together supplements, people out sick and bringing you loads of news. We’ll try to keep on track – at…
The CLC YMCA began selling raffle tickets May 25 for a shed built courtesy of Hervochon Construction and Hancock Lumber. The public can see the beautifully built 8-foot x 10-foot shed in front of…
The Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Southport…
Boothbay Harbor Police Chief Bob Hasch realized two years ago, he wasn’t doing his job if all he did was enforce the law regarding those battling substance abuse and addiction. Hasch has worked in…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours at Bath Savings Institution, 1 Todd Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, on Wednesday, June 7 from 5 to 7 pm. The Bank is…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at Newagen Seaside Inn on June 8 will feature Jess Knox as keynote…
The Boothbay Harbor United Methodist Church will again host the Coastal Drift bicycling group, Bike and Build, on Thursday, June 8.
Coastal Drift, according to its website, bikeandbuild.org…
National Garden Week, as designated by National Garden Clubs, Inc. (NGC) runs from June 4 through June 10 and celebrates the passion and efforts of gardeners nationwide to "nurture the beauty and…
Maine Judiciary Committee
Imagine you have received among the worst pieces of news a parent can get: Your son lies in a hospital on life support after an overdose. While you and the family are trying to make sense of the…
Obituary
Lee Casey "Goose" Gosselin Sr., 64, of Manchester, died peacefully on May 5, 2017 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Boothbay Harbor on February 4, 1953 to Kenneth L. & Mabel T. (…
Boothbay Region Ambulance Service held a dedication ceremony on Saturday, May 27 for its new facility. The service has been…
At 1 p.m. on May 27, the new Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort and Coastal Prime Restaurant opened to a crowd of almost 400, just about the same time the sun made a welcome appearance.
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Obituary
Loren B. Sibley, 82, of Bristol, died May 28, 2017 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.
Born on July 19, 1934 in Vanceboro, Maine, he was a longtime teacher and basketball coach at Wiscasset…
A celebration of life memorial service will be held for James Beliasov at Boothbay Baptist Church on Saturday, June 3 at 11 a.m.
Pastor Jim was the pastor of Faith Baptist Church in…
Obituary
Doris Lang Pendleton, 87, of Wiscasset died May 25, 2017 at her home.
She was born in Bath on February 13, 1930, the daughter of Hazel Dubar. She attended…
Obituary
Charles L. Giles of Belmont, Massachusetts and Capitol Island, Maine died May 9, 2017 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 72.
Born in Emory, Georgia, the older of two children to the…
Two multimedia presentations at Boothbay Railway Village explore different aspects of the history of outboard motors. The Early Years of Outboard Motors 1866-1907 on Tuesday, on June 13 at 7 p.m…
An accident occurred at approximately 1 p.m. on Memorial Day at the intersection of Union Street and Townsend Avenue in Boothbay Harbor.
According to Boothbay Harbor Police Officer Devon…
Obituary
Cora Belle Lowery, 93, died peacefully on May 27, 2017, with loving family by her side, at Boothbay Green where she had lived since December 2015.
Cora was born January 27, 1924 in Boothbay…
It’s been years since the Alna Fire Department has had to cut into a car to rescue someone, Fire Chief Mike Trask said. But the department has the equipment and still trains, for the next time.…
