George A. Wolf, 86, of Boothbay, Maine and Winter Haven, Florida, died Aug. 13, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Liverpool, New York.
George resided in New Jersey for many years, and was…
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Phyllis Pinkham Cook, 96, of Southport died Aug. 11, 2016 at home.
She was born in 1920 at Southport, the fourth daughter of Charles E. and Izetta Brewer Pinkham. She graduated from Boothbay…
15th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Damariscotta
The largest walk nationwide in support of helping those with breast cancer has kicked off Aug. 13. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Damariscotta is a noncompetitive,…
A Damariscotta man and a South Bristol woman were taken to area hospitals Sunday after a three-vehicle accident on Woolwich’s Route One.
The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office, Woolwich Fire…
After heavy weather the evening before, the 23rd annual YMCA Rowgatta was held under clearing skies on Saturday, Aug. 13.
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CHANS Home Health Care Hospice Program is offering classes for individuals interested in becoming a Hospice Volunteer. The Volunteer Training…
The town of Boothbay Harbor and the Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission (LCRPC) are announcing the start of a flood impact study along the downtown…
Maine Department of Transportation
Businessman Paul Coulombe and Danielle Betts of Knickerbocker Group held a community meeting at the Boothbay Region YMCA on Aug. 10 to discuss the upcoming ballot measure on the Route 27 corridor…
Have an extra $185,000 kicking around and sick of renting kayaks for your summer nautical adventures? If so, the luxury motor yacht Zoom, Zoom, Zoom may be just the vessel you’re looking…
A minor accident occurred around 2:30 at the Meadow Mall. The only minor injuries in the accident were to the vehicles. The driver’s side front end of the brown Subaru wagon, which was turning…
State Police say the ramp from Route 1 in Falmouth and from I-295 is completely shut down to the Falmouth Spur of the Maine Turnpike because of a tractor trailer rollover.
Motorists seeking…
Ground-level ozone concentrations will be climbing in Maine on Thursday and are expected to reach unhealthy levels according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Unhealthy…
It is no surprise to anyone that living in a county without a public transportation system can be challenging for many individuals and families. Lincoln County FISH (Friends in Service Helping)…
LincolnHealth’s new computed tomography scanner provides higher resolution with much lower levels of radiation.
The new scanner means patients can get the…
Serena Musick will hold a "Medicine Cabinet Makeover" essential oils class on Aug. 16 at 9:30 a.m. and again at 7:30 p.m. at the Southport Memorial Library. This is a free class that will teach…
Family, friends, and visitors new to the coast are out-and-about exploring our busy villages and beautiful attractions. What a wonderful season so far, with plenty of fun excursions, community…
Rounding out the summer season, St. Philip's Church, 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset, will host its third and final haddock chowder supper on Saturday, Aug. 13, with seatings from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The…
The West Harbor Pond Watershed Association welcomed several new members at its 8th annual meeting and potluck on Sunday, Aug. 7. About 40-50 people convened at the home of Merritt and Martha…
On Saturday, Sept. 10, the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation Farm Tour will hit the road! This year's tour puts the spotlight on four fabulous farms in Lincoln County. Participants will…
Elaine Jones of Burnt Island Lighthouse announced on Tuesday, Aug. 9 that the fundraiser to restore the Burnt Island lighthouse scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 16 at The Topside Inn has been…
Elizabeth Evans has rubbed elbows with some celebrities.
These days she can usually be found at the East Boothbay General Store, at…
The Boothbay Railway Village and the Boothbay Information Center will once again be presenting the Fall Foliage Festival on Columbus Day weekend, October 8 and 9. A…
The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team is again helping to raise money for the Maine Children's Cancer Program.
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Southport selectmen have received a request from the Maine Department of Transportation to use the town hall on Aug. 30 at 6 p.m. for a public hearing about the…
A traffic detour during an annual charity motorcycle rally in Boothbay Harbor has raised safety concerns for residents who live on Harbor Heights Road. In comments to the Boothbay Harbor Board of…
The Reverend Peter Baldwin Panagore of Ocean Point will lead Wilson Memorial Chapel's Aug. 14 service on Ocean Point. His sermon is titled "One Love…
As the 250th celebration continues for the congregation now known as the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, Dr. Margaret "Peggy" Bendroth, director of the Congregational Library and…
The Rt. Reverend Mark Beckwith returns to All Saints by-the-Sea this week, to conduct the 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. celebrations of Holy Communion on Aug. 14. After the 10…
Join us at The Lincoln Home, Monday, Aug. 15, from 10:45-11:45 a.m., to hear Julie Thompson entertain us with her musical talents.
Julie has opened for the Kingston Trio, toured for 10…
Comic book legend, and founder of Marvel Comics, Stan Lee, proudly displays his new comic book series, “The Zodiac Legacy: Tiger Island,” published by the groundbreaking children’s book publisher…
Visitors to Maine’s Prettiest Village often ask about Wiscasset’s Old Powder House. How do I find it? Why was it built? What’s inside it?
The Powder House, built in 1813, sits almost…
A steep increase in rent will likely draw the curtain on the Harbor Theatre for good, according to longtime owner and operator Jason Sheckley. Under the current lease agreement with Hermon-based…
Come celebrate the 125th birthday of the only surviving steam locomotive from three of the five Maine two-foot common carrier railroads at the Wiscasset, Waterville &…
Wiscasset Superior Court and Business Court
Somewhere out along the 14th tee of the Boothbay Harbor Country Club, a couple is attempting to live their lifelong dream of owning a horse farm on the Boothbay Peninsula.
While horse farms…
On Monday, Aug. 15, The Friends of Colonial Pemaquid will continue its summer lecture series with a program entitled “The French and Indian Wars in Maine”. Midcoast author and…
The annual Arts and Crafts Show at the Southport Yacht Club will be held Aug. 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
This show, which has been held since…
On Sunday, Aug. 7, Boy Scout Troop 238's, Jacob Bishopp, his family, friends, and members of the Southport Methodist Church officially opened a park he created for his Eagle Scout project with a…
Every year without fail, on the second Saturday of August, the delicious smell of barbecued chicken wafts through the air in North Nobleboro, accompanied by the…
Discover the Midcoast
Just a short distance from busy U.S. Route 1 in Newcastle are the Marsh River and Marsh River Bog preserves. The 70-acre Marsh River Preserve includes a mile-long Interpretive Trail and is managed…
On Wednesday, Aug. 10, join members of the Boothbay Region Garden Club for some enthralling tales by local author, Lea Wait, who will be sharing the history of her home, the Marie Antoinette House…
The next time you're in Wiscasset, stop in at BIRCH, if you haven't already. The shop is full of fun, interesting, tasteful items, and the walls are covered with some…
New chapters have emerged in the dispute over a Cameron’s Point boathouse on Southport.
At the center is a boathouse on…
The Opera House Board of Directors recently met to review the final phase of the extensive siding and repair project to the north side of the…
Do you have any ancestors that lived in Southport, Maine? Is your last name Marr, Pierce, Pinkham, Collins, Brewer, Cook, McClellan, Hodgdon, Cameron, Blake,…
Boothbay resident Dawn Gilbert had a great seat for Donald Trump’s Aug. 4 campaign stop at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland. She was one of 40 GOP stalwarts seated behind the Republican…
A weekend lightning strike appears to have started the woods fire that several towns helped Wiscasset put out throughout Monday afternoon, a state ranger said.
The lightning appeared to…
Beautiful shades of lavender, pink and blue figured heavily in the bouquets created by the residents of St. Andrews Village with the help of the Boothbay Region Garden Club/Garden Therapy team.…
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club's famous one design sailboat, the BHYC One Design, and its association held its annual on-water celebration last Saturday with races and a social gathering. The…
