"Oh, father of the four winds, fill my sails, across the sea of years…” Robert Plant
Bertha Cooney Gardner, 70, of Westport Island, Maine passed away peacefully on…
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Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD bond for emergency repairs ($1.6 million), Monday, April 14 at 3 p.m. for April 24 vote.
Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor town meetings and elections. Monday, April…
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Rebecca A. Lewis, 84, died at her home in Boothbay on April 1, 2025.
Rebecca was born Sept. 14, 1940 in Boothbay Harbor to Roy Nelson and Thelma (Davis) Nelson. Rebecca grew up in…
A computer glitch is the apparent cause delaying federal grant payments to Lincoln County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies around the U.S. Treasurer Michelle Richardson…
Meet the Easter Bunny!
Please bring the kids to the Boothbay Region Fire Auxiliary’s free Easter Eggstravaganza at the Boothbay Fire Department, Route 27, Boothbay on Saturday, April 19.…
We are excited to announce the Maine State Aquarium opens on Wednesday, June 11! Our hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. We are closed on federal holidays. You can find our…
After almost a decade owned by Paul Coulombe, Boothbay Harbor’s Oceanside Golf Resort and Coastal Prime Restaurant is changing hands to Lafayette Hotels. The sale was finalized Dec. 27. Lafayette…
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District trustees talked April 1 about acquiring an additional property due to the limited space on the current lot.
This area could house the district’s new…
Millions of workdays are lost due to domestic abuse. Employees miss work because they are injured, denied access to transportation,…
Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Bruce Ibargüen Tyler of Farmington, Maine on March 28, 2025. He died peacefully at home under the care of his wife and children. He…
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Pamela Gilchrist Munnell, 61, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Pam grew up in Wellesley, Massachusetts where she graduated from Dana Hall and…
The Boothbay Region High School math team took third place in Class D at the 46th annual Maine State Math Meet on Tuesday, April 1. The meet was held at the Augusta Civic Center. There were 24…
This week, Campspot crowned Boothbay Craft Brewery, Tavern & RV the 2025 winner…
Around 30 people showed up at the March 31 public hearing about the Community School District’s (CSD) $1.6 million bond for priority repairs to the Boothbay region…
Boothbay Harbor resident Alina Blakesley recently danced away with 1st prizes in waltz, tango, foxtrot, and quickstep in the Windy City Ballroom Dance Competition in…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 261 calls for service for the period of March 25 and April 1. Year to date, LCSO has…
Andrea Peaslee is an avid gardener, but in her new role as a florist, even she is perplexed by the number of various plants. "Even though my home is full of…
Obituary
Robert B. Emerson (Bob, Bobby, Bump, Papa), 84, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025 at his home in Woolwich.
He was born in Bath on April 3, 1940, a son of John Emerson and Helen (…
Since 1989, Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway has grown from an ambitious dream and a single building on Cross Road in Alna, to one of the nation's foremost heritage Railways: a…
Wiscasset announced the following at wiscassetme.myrec.com:
Join us and our friend the Easter Bunny on Saturday, April 19 for our annual Easter Egg Hunt. Our Easter Egg Hunt is open to all…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in March:
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Weather depending, Boothbay Region Development Corp. expects its first housing unit to arrive this week. Emily McConnell is the project's consultant and listing agent. She…
Obituary
Carol Elizabeth Deetjen of Boothbay Harbor passed away at Saint Andrews Village, on March,…
With consideration for neighboring osprey, salmon and sturgeon, the Southport bridge project is nearing its scheduled completion at the end of May, according to Damian Veilleux, spokesperson…
Earth Day is right around the corner and, in the spirit of reduce, reuse and recycle, Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES) pre-k – eighth grade students got a chance to create art pieces out…
Obituary
Dr. Lynda Mickelsen McClellan, 57, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on March 27, 2025.
Born on June 12, 1967, in Idaho Falls,…
Cleyton Splaine, a senior at Boothbay Region High School has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal's Award, Principal Tricia Campbell announced today. The award, sponsored by the Maine…
Whether it’s Stephen King adding a cultural phenomenon to his silver screen roster, or Morgan Talty solidifying his authorial status with another breakout hit, there’s no denying Maine stimulates…
The Role of Policy & Community in Recovery
Thursday, April 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m. (screening at 6 p.m.)
The…
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Suzanne Trowbridge Cooney died peacefully in the early morning hours on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at her home in Waldoboro, Maine. Her husband of over 60 years…
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Richard C. Forrest, 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 26, 2025. His life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and a deep commitment to his family, friends, and the community…
Boothbay Region Clean Drinking Water Initiative event
Boothbay Region Clean Drinking Water Initiative’s second From Forests to Faucets Lecture, Tuesday, April 8 at 5:30 p.m., at the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden’s Bosarge Education Center.
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There’s more to being a firefighter than entering burning buildings or using the “jaws of life," as longtime Boothbay firefighter Alex Arsenault can attest. Arsenault recently took the next step…
The United Way of Mid Coast Maine Walk-A-Thon to help give kids the best start in our community has been postponed from March 29 and will now be held on Saturday, April 5 from 8 to 10 a.m. at the…
Need medical supplies? Or, better yet, have extra items lying around? The Boothbay Region Community Center’s Durable Medical Equipment program is ready to help.
The program was formed in…
Every time a shark swims by, a blade of kelp sways in the water, or a tiny copepod poops, it leaves behind traces of DNA. These floating bits of genetic code, called environmental DNA, enable…
Boothbay Selectman Steve Lewis didn't attend the board's March 26 meeting. Earlier in the day, he was placed on administrative leave at his day job as Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District's…
This week, Bigelow Laboratory President and CEO Deborah Bronk was named a Mainebiz 2025 Business Leader…
Boothbay Region Water District (BRWD) Natural Resources Program Manager Rebecca Jacobs told trustees March 25, she had denied a request from Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to reduce CMBG's…
East Boothbay United Methodist Church is a planning a special Palm Sunday service. The church is hosting a homemade breakfast from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, April 13 prior to the service at 10…
Edgecomb Eddy School is excited to announce our second Career Fair for elementary students, designed to provide them with engaging, hands-on experiences that introduce them to various professions…
Veggies to Table is hosting an unforgettable evening of fine wine and delightful company at their first-ever wine tasting event set in the elegant Topside Inn in Boothbay Harbor on May 14!…
For many years, the tiny pair of…
Obituary
Thornton “Thorny” Calef Lockwood passed away peacefully on Dec. 20, 2024 in Brunswick at the age of 93.
Born on March 17, 1931 in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the second son of Edwin Hoyt…
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Anthony "Tony" Dickinson, born Nov. 10, 1961, passed away on Feb. 23, 2025.
Tony was predeceased by his mother, Elaine (Barter) Dickinson. He is survived by his father, Morris…
Boothbay Fire Department will be distributing free smoke detectors (one per household) for local residents who presently do not have a detector in their…
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph O. Stover, affectionately known as Joe, who left us peacefully on…
The Community School District (CSD) Board of Trustees and School Committee continued their review of the proposed FY 2026 budget March 24. The almost $11.5 million budget is still in…
The last Community Lunch of the 24-…
