Mom and Dad,

  It’s very hard to try and enjoy our lives daily, without you being here with us in your usual manner.

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Meeting: Tuesday, May 28, 7 p.m., Boothbay Harbor Town Office

Agenda

1. Introduction of…

A couple of pieces of Edgecomb history are slated to go up for bid in June. Thomaston auctioneer Kaja Veilleux bought the documents, each a quarter of a millenium old, at fellow…

Attention pyrotechnic fireworks fans: The end of May is almost here and that can only mean one thing; it will be warm soon. Well, maybe; but what it definitely means is that…

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity baseball game for Monday, May 20 has been postponed and will be played at a later date.

The Seahawks were…

The Boothbay Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled for the week of Memorial Day has now been canceled, according to Town Manager Jim Chaousis. The selectmen will meet next on June…

A Boothbay Harbor man was hurt in an accident on Route 1 in Woolwich May 18, a Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy said.

Ralph Hall, 39, of West Bath,…

Fishing fanatics, wait no longer!

Oak Street Outdoors opens Saturday, May 18 in Boothbay Harbor. Owner Doug Roberts said he wanted an…

Most art tends to beautify any space.

That is why Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort in Edgecomb is collaborating with Lincoln Academy art…

Although Memorial Day is more than a week away, preparations are underway for the unofficial start of the summer season.

In other…

The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District would like to thank everyone who helped make our Spring Plant Sale and Fair at Union…

Jude Alamo and Robert Campbell have been chosen to represent Boothbay Region High School at the American Legion's Boys State at Thomas College in Waterville June 16-20.

Unfortunately, the steadily rising number of families in need of food assistance in the Boothbay region is outpacing funds and supplies available to…

Lincoln County Healthcare’s plan to close the emergency room and relinquish St. Andrews’ hospital license means patient beds at St. Andrews Hospital would no longer be licensed.…

As the result of an exceptional gift from local philanthropist Paul G. Coulombe, the Boothbay Railway Village was able to purchase a three-plus acre plot of land directly across from its location…

UPDATE: The country club opening has been delayed until May 25.

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Only 55 voters attended the last Boothbay Harbor town meeting on May 4. At the May 13 selectmen’s meeting, the town officers…

Annetta B. Morton, 94, of Boothbay Harbor, died May 15 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.

She was born on Loud’s Island…

If a rivalry game is supposed to be played close to the vest, then the Boothbay-Wiscasset baseball game on May 15 didn't disappoint.

The Boothbay Region High…

Morgan Mitchell of Southport will be graduating from Goucher College in Baltimore, Md.,  May 24, 2013, with a degree in sociology and anthropology. She will graduate magnum cum…

The Lady Seahawks softball team's comeback from an 11-0 deficit after two and a half innings, where they cut the lead to 11-7 after five innings, fell short as they went on to lose to the…

In the two years that engineering classes have been made available at Boothbay Region High School, students from Emily Higgins' class have been…

Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor firefighters put out a chimney fire at Linekin Bay Bed & Breakfast in East Boothbay on the afternoon of May 15.

The…

The follow cases were recorded on a Lincoln County Superior Court Closed Case Report dated April 22-May 13:

Scott W. Bennett, 21, Boothbay, Unlawful…

The following cases were reported on a Wiscasset Sixth District Court Closed Case Report dated April 22-May 13:

Jeremy Barron, 32, Waldoboro, Unlawful…

In a work session May 8, the Committee on State and Local Government voted 5-3 that…

Liam Conlin of Boothbay, 14, was one of three students from the Southern Midcoast Maine Region chosen to receive investment funds for their businesses.

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The Save St. Andrews Task Force phenomenon ended one chapter and began another last week.

On May 7, the four town task force, which formed last fall…

The red processing building on the sea pier is gone. Last week, Jordan Construction was hired by the town to demolish the building at 60 Atlantic Ave., the first step in the Fish…

Three months after the United States Coast Guard wrapped up its hearings, the first…

The Boothbay Region Ambulance Service has a problem. According to a former chairman of the budget committee, Palmer Payne, there is simply not enough business to sustain them…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce has chosen Sally “Sparkle” Bullard to be this year's grand marshal of the Windjammer Days' Street Parade, in honor of her service to…

YMCA Project Change is a new program to the Boothbay Region YMCA created especially for elementary age students. Project Change nurtures the development of local and global…

Margret T. (Woods) Furbush, 93, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Mid Coast Senior Health Care in Brunswick.

She…

The Boothbay Region schools are losing two longtime educators. Kindergarten teacher Jane Williams and AOS 98 Curriculum Coordinator Mary Patrick will retire at the end of this…

The Boothbay Harbor Board of Appeals hearing for Blake Realty Trust scheduled for Wednesday, May 15 at 6 p.m. has been canceled. The planning board hearing for Blake Realty Trust…

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

Arrests

On May 9, Joseph A. Gallagher, 57, of…

A memorial service for Natalie Scott, who died January 20, 2013 at St. Andrews Village, will be held at The Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, 1 Eastern Avenue, on Saturday, May 25 at 11 a.…

Scene 1: A family of 10 arrive at a vacation home rental in the Boothbay region for a reunion.

Scenes 2 through 8: The group goes on a whale watch,…

St. Andrews Village Village residents waved flags in celebration of their first ride on a vehicle that symbolizes their connection to the community they love.

A graveside service for Eunice Potter will be held at the Alna Cemetery on Friday, May 17 at 11 a.m. A get together will follow at the Huntoon Hill Grange in Wiscasset.

A vehicle rollover involving Smith Climo, 57, of Southport, occurred on Route 27 at 5:25 a.m. on May 14.

According to the Boothbay Fire Department,…

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation is happy to welcome artist and educator, Shug Yagel, to our town. She comes to our area with a long list of achievements in the art field. We at…

George Layng Pew Jr., of Villanova, Pa., and Mouse Island, Boothbay Harbor, died peacefully at his home in Villanova on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, after a long illness. He was 77.…

A committal service for Lorene E. Pinkham, who died March 6, 2013, will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 20 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bath. The entrance is off the Old Brunswick…

A Jefferson resident was arrested by Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies after an alleged armed confrontation with a road crew outside his residence on the Goose Hill Road on May 13…

Try to imagine how Dorothy felt when she was swept away from the endless plains of Kansas and transported to the wild and colorful land of Oz. That moment in movie history could be…

The rain didn’t dampen the spirits or energy of local Rebuilding Together volunteers on May 11.  

More than 75 residents, including business people,…

Charles Loring Stonemetz died early Sunday morning January 6, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.

The week of May 5-11 is National Correctional Officers Week. Two Bridges Regional Jail celebrated the week with a special luncheon for officers on May 7.

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