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Boothbay Civic Association: Wednesday, June 3, 7 p.m.
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Lincoln County has a new composting business, commissioners heard at their meeting Tuesday, May 19.
…The Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting at on Wednesday, June 3 at 5 p.m. at the town office for a workshop session. The board will also take up the following…
The morning of May 19, Robbie Pinkham of Five Islands woke up to a fisherman's nightmare. In his front yard was a blazing fire, consuming 700 lobster traps, buoys, tags, ropes, a boat engine, and…
A local tavern owner withdrew his request to eliminate a restriction prohibiting outdoor seating at his establishment.
Watershed Tavern owner Edwin Mitchell decided against pursuing the…
Lincoln County Superior Court
A former Wiscasset woman who made headlines by filing a suit against Moody's Diner in Waldoboro is headed to jail.
Allina Diaz, 28,…
Top 10 Seniors
Top 10 senior David Machon is often missing from the Boothbay Region High School classrooms these days, but can be found at Knickerbocker Group where he is in a work-study internship learning…
Top 10 Seniors
Senior Collin Thompson credits a “work first, then play” attitude for his inclusion on Boothbay Region High School Top 10 Seniors list.
“I always do my assignments first,” Thompson said. “…
A graveside service for Harold M. Dow, 86, of Wiscasset who died Nov. 14, 2014 will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 6 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset with military honors.…
Fifteen watershed property owners will receive letters from the Boothbay Region Water District inviting them to participate in the district’s first ever landscaping…
Three new members have joined the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences’s Board of Trustees: former president and CEO of the…
The Boothbay Region Student Aid Fund (BRSAF) has launched its annual campaign to raise monies to help Boothbay Region High School graduates afford a post-high…
Over the May 16-17 weekend, 10 high school outing clubs came together in Caratunk at Adventure Bound…
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Top 10 Seniors
Top 10 Senior Brenna Alley has seen her fair share of hospitals. In her sophomore year, she was hospitalized at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick and had to have her gallbladder removed. At the age…
On May 15, the Boothbay Region Health & Wellness Foundation’s Awesome Seniors’ committee launched Awesome Seniors’ “People Helping People…
Top 10 Seniors
Top 10 senior Kyle Alamo is looking forward to college, but will miss his time at Boothbay Region High School.
“It's nice to be on top of the food chain,” Alamo said.
Alamo is the son…
Each spring Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) turns locally harvested wood into unique, creative picnic tables and benches. You can outfit your house or yard with the perfect piece just in time…
Top 10 Seniors
Top 10 senior Eben Goodwin has always enjoyed math.
“As a kid, I'd race toy cars,” Goodwin said. “I wasn't really interested in which car won, I was more interested in calculating the points…
Memorial Day activities sponsored by the veterans of the Boothbay region will commence on Sunday, May 24, with an all you can eat public breakfast. The event will…
Top 10 Seniors
Top 10 senior Karl Alamo has put in close to 1,000 hours in community service during his time at Boothbay Region High School.
“I want to help others as much as I possibly can,” Alamo said. “…
Top 10 Seniors
When Valedictorian Courtney Brewer was called down to the office, she didn't know what to expect.
“My mom was standing in Mr. Welch's office and was looking all somber all I could think was…
The Edgecomb Eddy School and Dresden Elementary are two of 21 Maine schools honored by the Department of Education for achieving top results in the state’s federally required accountability system…
Lincoln County Democrats gave a test run to ranked choice voting at a May 18 meeting in Wiscasset, and in a straw poll chose Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren as their 2016…
Although it is still early for boating in Maine, it is never too early to think about making boating safer for children. Nothing gives parents and grandparents more…
BRHS boys tennis
The Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team soundly defeated the visiting Carrabec Cobras (3-8) Wednesday afternoon, 5-0, in matches to improve to 10-1 on the…
Come join us on Friday, May 29, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., weather dependent, at Clifford Park field (lower parking lot behind Boothbay Baptist Church on Chapel Street)…
A University of Maine graduate and Orono native is the Boothbay Region YMCA’s new membership director. Lura Raymond, 28, began her duties in March. As the membership director, she is responsible…
The Boothbay Region High School baseball team forged a 4-0 lead in the top of the first inning May 18 versus Class B Oak Hill. But the Raiders rallied for three runs of their own in the inning’s…
On Thursday, May 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Boothbay Harbor Town Office, Lincoln County restaurant staff and other on-premise liquor licensees are…
U.S. Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) announced May 20 that he has signed onto legislation that would direct the Secretary of the Treasury to convene a panel of citizens to recommend a woman whose…
The veterinary practices of Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties have pooled their resources and opened a new after-hours emergency clinic for the…
"You're now adults; it's time to start thinking, acting and planning as adults," said guest speaker Alan Lewis during his speech to the Boothbay Region High School graduating class at Sunday's…
On Saturday, May 23, the Boothbay Railway Village will open for its 50th season. The museum will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends only from May 23 until June 14, when the museum starts…
The Boothbay Sea and Science Center and Ocean Point Marina will host a Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce Business…
What better way to usher in an exciting new season of events at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site than with a stirring concert by Maine St. Andrew’s Pipes and Drums? On Saturday, May 23 at 2 p…
The legitimacy of two articles passed at Woolwich’s May 13 special town meeting were called into question Monday night; one dealing with funding for the Patton Free Library, and…
Obituary
Raymond L. Murray, 82, formerly of Fayette and Boothbay, died peacefully with his family by his side on Jan. 24, 2015 at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston.
Born on July 25, 1932 in…
Challenger Mike Smith defeated incumbent Stuart Smith 136-85 to earn a three-year term as an Edgecomb selectman. The two candidates are not related. Mike Smith previously served on the school and…
At the most recent CSD School Committee meeting on May 13, Kathy Hartley's fourth grade students from Boothbay Region Elementary School did a demonstration of how they begin every school day, with…
Boothbay Region High School's production of Disney's “High School Musical on Stage!” demonstrates just how much a group of students can accomplish when they really put their minds and hearts into…
The Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District was named “Program of the Year” by the Maine Resource Recovery Association. This is the first time BRRDD received the honor in its 28-year history.…
The Boothbay Region Lions Club recently hosted LifeFlight of Maine’s development director, Amy Root, who shared a presentation titled, “Your Flying…
The Boothbay Region High School girls tennis team have hit the homestretch of the regular season, notching three more wins to…
After the May 16 town meeting, the Edgecomb selectmen found a $7,266 error in the warrant. Article 10 asked voters to raise and appropriate $58,680 for general government and $61,406 for town…
U.S. News and World Report has published its list of the best schools in the United States and each state individually. In Maine, Boothbay Region High School comes in at number nine, which earns…
Boothbay Region High School senior Sinead Miller was awarded the annual Lincoln County Good Citizenship Award by Daughters of the American Revolution’s Regent…
The public is invited to join LincolnHealth Wound Care Center Director Mike Boardman and nursing wound care specialist Judi Olson, RN for the May 27 meeting of the…
Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center’s June Lunch and Learn Series are held at the Center on 521 Main Street, Damariscotta,…
