Ruth Elizabeth Robinson 82, formerly of Edgecomb, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on the morning of Nov. 30, 2021
Ruth was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, June 14, 1939. Raised…
News
New England Aqua Ventus met with East Boothbay residents Dec. 2 and 3 over concerns about recent…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District
Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 Superintendent Robert Kahler told Community School District trustees Dec. 1, the next phase for the Building Exploratory Committee (BEC) is creating a…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Boothbay Winter Festival’s organizer has changed his mind about requiring an admission fee. One day after a Nov. 30 private meeting with Town Manager Dan Breyer and local business leaders,…
The Southport Memorial Library will host a food drive through Dec. 20 to benefit the Boothbay Region Food Pantry. Non-perishable items may be dropped off at the library…
“Dear Santa … how have you been? Did you have a nice summer? … I have been extra good this year so I have a long list of presents that I want …” So dictated…
As president and co-founder of Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE, www.mldse.org), I want to say it's been an…
Kay (Emiko) Pinkham is celebrating 90 years of life Thursday, Dec. 16. Kay and her husband Clayton ran Green Shutters Inn on Bay Street and prepared the sunset cruise dinner aboard Captain Winslow…
LincolnHealth reported 79 new cases of COVID-19 from 746 tests for the week of Nov. 15 and 72 new cases from 549 tests for the week of Nov. 22. With a significant dip in tests and modest dip in…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
A Boothbay Civic Association meeting will be held at the Boothbay Town Office on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 9:30 a.m. The agenda includes the Boothbay Ice Rink. New members are welcome!
Inn Along the Way is offering a “Seasonal Conversation Circle” series. The first of three programs, Seasonal Sharing, will be a Zoom event taking place on Sunday, Dec. 12 from 3 to…
Join the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor in person or online for worship Sundays at 10 a.m. If you wish to continue worshiping from home, you may stream worship live at …
Obituary
The Honorable Paul Whitehead Jr., 76, of Westminster-Canterbury in Lynchburg, Virginia, and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, died on Nov. 19, 2021 from complications of Parkinson’s disease.
Paul…
Obituary
Shirley May Campbell, 85, passed away on Nov. 15, 2021 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.
Shirley was born Oct. 29, 1936 in Damariscotta, Maine to Leon C. Campbell and Ella V. (…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in November:
Alna: Roberts, Leola B. and Miller, Leola Roberts to Jenness, Maria; Alna…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Obituary
Patricia Ann (Wade) Wilkins of Boothbay passed away peacefully on Nov. 18, 2021 at the age of 85.
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Winter doesn’t officially arrive until Dec. 21, but local public works departments are ready. The peninsula’s four towns have a fresh supply of sand and salt along with plow crews ready for the…
A retired Navy SEAL is seek election as Maine’s First District Congressman. Ed Thelander of Bristol is seeking the Republican nomination next June with hopes of defeating seven-term First District…
Nearly seven months after Edgecomb voters approved a $4.9 million combined school and municipal budget, work begins Dec. 29 on Fiscal Year 22’s finances. The five-person budget committee will meet…
Obituary
Linda J. Lewis, 76, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine on Nov. 25, 2021.
Linda was the daughter of Joel C. Lewis and Lillias (Barter) Lewis. She grew…
Santa, Mrs. Claus arriving by boat Saturday
Saturday, Dec. 4
Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive by boat to the public landing at the Whale Park at 3 p.m., they will then walk over to the Pot Buoy Tree where there will be a socially…
Press release
Phippsburg native and Founding Executive Director of Marine Mammals of Maine, Lynda Doughty was recently nominated for CNN’s 2021 Hero of the Year. This Peabody and Emmy Award-winning…
Have you seen the beautiful green wreaths with red ribbons on our public buildings? It is our annual holiday tradition, at our November meeting, for members of the Boothbay Region Garden Club to…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Obituary
Beverly Jean Graham, 97, of Sarasota, Florida, beloved wife of Otto Everett Graham Jr., passed away Nov. 26, 2021 with family by her side. Bev spent a lifetime embracing family,…
Crime in Maine decreased -6.1% during 2020, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety. It is the ninth consecutive year that crime has dropped in Maine for a total decline…
Obituary
Marcia H. (Penniman) Hamilton, 93, daughter of George F. Penniman and Katherine H. (Hilton), passed away peacefully at home in Northborough, Massachusetts, on Nov. 27, 2021.
She is survived…
Boothbay Harbor Fire Department won the second annual Dalmation Cup, by being judged the winner of the Lighted Fire Truck parade held Saturday afternoon, Nov. 27. Runner-up was last year’s winner…
In 1970, Literacy Volunteers of America began tutoring adults struggling to read and write. One of those chapters began on Maine’s Midcoast. Fifty-two years later, the local chapter is now…
Knox-Lincoln, Kennebec and Waldo Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs), in cooperation with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) field offices in Belfast and Augusta, will…
For lack of attendance, Boothbay Region Food Pantry will no longer hold evening hours. The pantry’s regular hours remain in place.
The food pantry is open from 11 a.m.…
The Board of Directors of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum has made the difficult decision to cancel the Forum’s educational event and trade show originally scheduled for March 3, 4 and 5, 2022.
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Dianne and Mark Gimbel drove to Maine Maritime Academy to present a special gift from the Friends of Windjammer Days group.
Earlier this month, Harbor Theater installed a new Christie RGBe laser projector to replace its outdated and increasingly unreliable…
Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Dec. 1 at Town Hall immediately following the public hearing, which starts at 5 p.m. The agenda for the regular monthly meeting is…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Obituary
Richard Vernon Brewer Sr., 81, of Newcastle, died Nov. 24, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport after a brief illness.
He was born in Boothbay Harbor on Dec. 24, 1939 a son of Vernon…
Boothbay Harbor and Damariscotta are exploring sharing a part-time planner, Boothbay Harbor Town Manager Julia Latter told selectmen Nov. 22. Latter said she has discussed the idea with her…
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett may have found a way around long delays on deliveries of ordered equipment. On Nov. 16, he proposed ordering equipment, such as cruisers, earlier in the year…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Maine Medical Center (MMC) announced it plans to modify its Malone Family Tower construction project to address access to care and capacity challenges and to achieve additional operating…
Community Catalyst for Good
You may be hearing a lot about “GivingTuesday,” which is a global day of generosity and takes place next Tuesday, Nov.b30. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
While reviewing municipal appointment vacancies, Edgecomb selectmen were reminded Nov. 15 that several filled seats still needed those people to take their oaths of office. Selectmen reported both…
Gaecklin Road is looking – and functioning – a lot better this week. The Boothbay Public Works crew regraded the road and installed new culverts, ditches, and check dams over the summer and…
Obituary
Madelyn L. Bailey, 78, of Bailey Lane died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, at Winship Green in Bath.
She was born in Bath on Jan. 1, 1943, a daughter of Herbert S. and Hazel A. (Harnish) McIntire…
