The Morris Farm and Chewonki are pleased to present "Local Food, Local Hunger: A Community Forum on Food Security in Lincoln County" this Saturday, March 7. The event is scheduled…
News
Originally scheduled to open for the 2015 summer season on May 8, the Topside Inn in Boothbay Harbor will be opening a week early to support Hospitality for Habitat. For up to seven nights…
Brunswick resident and Boothbay native Ryan Leighton will recount his 2014 adventures on a restored whaling ship’s sail along the New England coast…
The Lincoln County Community Theater production of “The Mikado,” at the Lincoln Theater, has had to reschedule its opening night from Thursday, March 5 to Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m.
One of…
Lincoln County Healthcare will offer families a $10 gas cards and the chance to win an Apple iPad mini at a series of immunization clinics this spring in an effort to make it…
Southport Central School's sixth grade class will hold its Winter Carnival at the Southport Town Hall on Saturday, March 7 beginning at 5 p.m.
The event will feature soups, chowders, salad,…
Six well-behaved dogs and their humans took a hike at Penny Lake Preserve in Boothbay Harbor on Feb. 27.
The walk, called “Tails on…
Boothbay Harbor
Two members of the Boothbay Region Ambulance Service attended the Feb. 25 Boothbay Harbor budget committee meeting to discuss the funding request made by the service.
Last year, the town…
Boothbay Region High School
More than 200 Boothbay Region High School students showed up for school before 6 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 27 for the a huge pep rally, the finale of the WGME School Spirit Challenge the school has…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds recorded the following Boothbay Area land transfers between January 2 and February 23, 2015:
Boothbay: Mechanical Services Inc. to Nancy E…
Meghan Smith of Boothbay, a junior forward on the University of Maine at Farmington women's basketball team, was a second team All-Conference selection, as was announced by the North Atlantic…
Everyone is Maine is eagerly awaiting the onset of spring — though not so much the massive snow melts, which we all hope will not result in severe flooding in basements.
At The First…
The nationally recognized and award-winning documentary, "Miss Representation," will be shown at The Strand Theatre in Rockland on March 7 at 2 p.m.
"Miss…
We had a very snowy, cold February, and now it's March with the promise of warmer weather. It's a great time to get out of the house…
Boothbay Harbor
The Boothbay Harbor Board of Appeals unanimously agreed to approve the appeal brought to the board by the Perkins family of Boothbay Harbor at the board’s Feb. 24 meeting.
This appeal voids…
Our community service workshop has been rescheduled to this coming Saturday, March 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It will be held at the Faith Baptist Church in Newcastle. You are welcome to stay…
Democracy was alive in the Southport Town Hall on March 2 as more than 50 voters cast a secret ballot to determine the future…
Obituary
Andrew David Goupil died unexpectedly on Feb. 28, 2015, with loved ones by his side.
At age 35, he married the love of his life, Tracy, on Sept. 27, 2014. The newlyweds made their home in…
Obituary
Weston Neil Andersen, of East Boothbay, died peacefully in his home in the early afternoon of Sunday, March 1, 2015.
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The Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education will now be meeting on the second Tuesday of each month (no longer on Wednesdays) at the Midcoast Recreation Center on Route 90 in Rockport from 6…
Postponed by one of February’s many snowstorms, Francis and Lynne Marzilli of Marzilli Vintage will be the featured dealers at the Bath Antique Show and Sale on Sunday, March 8. Paul Fuller…
Many exotic and unusual breeds and popular breeds of cats will star in the 2015 Cat Show on Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15. The show will be held at the Augusta Armory, 179 Western Ave.,…
The Edgecomb selectmen began preliminary discussions about the municipal budget’s goals and objectives on Feb. 23 with an expectation of reducing spending.
Selectman Jessica Chubbuck started…
Lincoln County District Court
A Bremen woman on bail conditions preventing her from drinking alcohol was arrested Feb. 18 by Damariscotta Police.
Chassedy Foster,…
Remember back to your days in high school, wading through the paperwork and confusion of applying to college. Or more recently, maybe you've helped a family member through that process.…
Jim Chaousis found himself in an unfamiliar seat during the Feb. 25 Boothbay selectmen’s meeting.
The outgoing town manager sat in the audience while Code Enforcement Officer Daniel Bryer…
Herbert Murphy Jr. of Lisbon Falls and Fay Christy of Boothbay Harbor would like to announce their marriage, which took place on Feb. 7, 2015. Jon Marsh of Boothbay…
Rocky Channels School System
No issues or objections were raised at the annual budget meeting of AOS 98 on Feb. 25, and the budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year passed unanimously.
AOS 98, also called the…
Obituary
Laurie Jeanette Morey, 79, of Rockland, died Feb. 20, 2015 at her home with her son and caregiver, Mark, by her side.
…The Boothbay Fire Department recently hosted an event for firefighters at the fire station in Boothbay.
Roger Audette of Pine Point Fire Training & Consulting came to Boothbay on Jan. 21…
While work has temporarily ceased on a major portion of the Southport water project, the Boothbay Region Water District is…
Obituary
Theresa Irene Farmer, 47, died unexpectedly on Dec. 19, 2014 at her home in Trevett.
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Twin Villages
When it comes to biking and walking in the Twin Villages, the people have spoken.
Well, more than 200 of them.
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A world class martial arts instructor is imparting his five decades worth of knowledge to students in Lincoln County. John Jenkins, a four-time karate world champion, began teaching students last…
On Saturday, March 14 the public is invited to a free workshop designed to bring them up to speed on the identification and mitigation of invasive plants and…
Darling Marine Center
University of Maine marine scientist Bob Steneck is part of an international team that has unlocked an underwater time capsule in the North Pacific that has been monitoring the climate for…
Boothbay Harbor Selectmen
Douglas and Rebecca Carter of Boothbay Harbor purchased land located at 182 Lobster Cove Road from the town on Aug. 21, 2013 for $41,600.
The land, according to the town maps, was 1.3 acres…
Winter 2015
With the record amount of snow that Maine has seen this year, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) cautions about possible damage to outside heating oil…
Boothbay Region High School
Students at Boothbay Region High School staged a peaceful protest on Friday morning, Feb. 27, starting around 8 a.m. They were protesting in support of the teachers, in their contract negotiation…
Obituary
Cleveland F. Ashton, 72, of Wiscasset died Feb. 24, 2015 at Bodwell House in Brunswick.
He was born Sept. 27, 1945, the son of Arthur S. Ashton Sr. and Kathleen Ashton Overlock.
In…
Boothbay photographer Peter Felsenthal will be speaking and presenting slides from his recent book, "New Growth: A Portrait of Six Maine Organic Farms," at the FARMS Community Kitchen above the…
Boothbay Region High School seniors are gearing up for graduation this coming May 29, 2015 and will be ready to celebrate post-graduation. In order to help raise funds for Project…
Wiscasset School Committee
From what incoming Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Heather Wilmot observed at her first Wiscasset School Committee meeting on Feb. 26, she will be working in a town that cares about its…
Boothbay Harbor Planning Board Chairman Mike Tomko presented proposed changes to the parking ordinance rules during the…
Boothbay Selectman Charles Cunningham told Frank Fassett it was time to “stop beating a dead horse” during the Feb. 25 board meeting.
Cunningham and Fassett sparred over the board’s decision…
Pam George began working at ElderCare Network in January of 2001, and after more than 14 years on the job, she still absolutely loves what she does…
This year the Frances Perkins Center is seeking public input for nominees for its three annual awards.
The following…
There’s more than one way to make the mountains of snow that have been accumulating over the past several weeks disappear.
We can wait for warm, sunny days, to melt it. We can wait for rain…
New patients with cancer can now see a specialist as soon as the following day at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center in Boston. First time appointments can be scheduled with an…
