Anna M. Giles 83, of Bath, Maine, formerly of Boothbay, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston, Maine.
Anna was born to Clay Beam and Naomi (Weaver) in…
News
After 23 years, the word is out that the Rotary Club of Boothbay Harbor’s annual Soup Bowl Supper is both a good time and a good meal. On April 11, over 220 diners packed the Boothbay American…
All aboard at the Lincoln Home for a presentation on the history and current restoration progress of the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway on Monday, April 22, at 3 p.m. The…
Death notice
Anna M. Giles, 83, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston.
Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 5-7 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home and…
The weather outside might be frightful, but as far as the gang at Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District is concerned, it’s summer. Manager Steve Lewis reported that the transfer station would…
Edgecomb residents face three articles on marijuana at the annual town meeting May 18.
David Nutt brought the proposed warrant articles to selectmen on Tuesday, April 9 for approval after…
With budget season coming to an end and many nonprofits requesting funding from towns, Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is busy showcasing its expanding services.
“We have a modest budget…
The board of the St. Andrews Auxiliary will meet on Wednesday, April 17 at 9:30 a.m. in the private dining room at St. Andrews Village. Any auxiliary members interested in learning more about the…
“Our Voice, Our Legislature” workshop series continues on Monday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Road. The free sessions, hosted by the Lincoln…
The Lincoln County Council of the Mountains to Shore Board of REALTORS is sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive at Ames True Value Hardware, 447 Bath Road, Wiscasset on Thursday, May 2 from…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District school committee discussed eight possible cuts to the budget draft April 10. The potential $461,300 in savings would bring the budget down to…
Tourism is one of Maine’s largest industries providing jobs and supporting local, regional and state-wide economies. At the Governor’s Conference on Tourism held April 9 and 10, the Maine Office…
The Sheepscot River was once teeming with sea-run fish including Atlantic salmon, alewives, shad, lamprey, and eels but today these fish are all at less than 1% of their historical abundance. In…
A Boothbay teenager is dreaming about skiing competitively all over the globe. Since age 7, Ella Spear has skied Maine’s mountains with her family. Now 18, Spear is competing against the nation’s…
Obituary
Barry L. Pendleton, 69, of Boothbay, Maine, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 7, 2019 at the VA Togus Springs facility in Augusta, Maine.
Barry was the son of…
Capital Judicial Center
The bench trial of Shawna Gatto, 44, of Wiscasset, concluded Monday, April 8, with her defense lawyers trying to sow doubt about who may have killed 4-year-old Kendall Chick on Dec. 8, 2017.
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Boothbay Harbor selectmen
An education session outlined all changes to come if Boothbay voters approve three ballot questions May 3.…
Holy Week begins this Sunday, Palm Sunday, with participatory readings about Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and a Parade of Palms.
A special service of Tenebrae…
AUGUSTA - Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is unveiling a new design for Maine driver's licenses and identification cards, which will be issued to all applicants upon their next renewal.
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East Boothbay’s Chris Makridis just didn’t see the New England Patriots’ Feb. 5 Super Bowl Championship parade, he was in it. Makridis drove one of the 24 duck boats transporting New England…
Boothbay selectmen have canceled their board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 10. Selectmen meet next in two weeks at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24 in the municipal building’s conference…
LCTV hosted Lincoln Home colleagues, Steve Raymond and Lynn Norgang, to create a new “Spotlight on Seniors” episode. The focus of this show is to help seniors, families, and community members…
Palm Sunday, April 14: East Boothbay UMC, 9 a.m.; Southport UMC, 9 a.m.; Boothbay Harbor 10:30 a.m.
Maundy Thursday, April 18: Service at First UMC, Boothbay Harbor, 5:30 p.m. Foot-washing…
Obituary
Brenda B. Hilton, 76, of Newcastle, passed away on April 2, 2019 at Mid Coast Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Daughter, sister, wife, aunt, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother…
Indivisible-Boothbay is pleased to sponsor a panel discussion exploring freedom of the press in America today. A group of journalists from around the state will join members of Indivisible-…
The board and staff of the Boothbay Region Health Center are gearing up for their second annual "Cure Your Spring Fever" fundraiser, which will be held on Thursday, April 18 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at…
Press release
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) monthly meeting is an opportunity to meet members, participate in discussion, hear from political candidates, public officials and other speakers…
Due to Monday's storm, the previously announced series of workshops titled, “Our Voice, Our Legislature” has been rescheduled. Instead of one health care session, the workshop will now take place…
Capital Judicial Center
During the closing arguments of Shawna Gatto’s trial for the murder of 4-year-old Kendall Chick, the defense mounted a two-tier close.
The state cited the medical, physical, timing, and…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
Gearing up for spring, the residents of St. Andrews’ Gregory Wing had a great time on Tuesday, April 2, updating their indoor window boxes.
To say it is still a bit chilly for outside work…
Boothbay Harbor Town Manager Tom Woodin announced this morning (April 8) that a sink hole has opened up on Park Street and that the public works crew is taking the necessary steps to secure the…
Capital Judicial Center
In a brief opening statement for Kendall Chick’s alleged murderer Shawna Gatto on Monday, defense attorney Philip Cohen asserted that while “human nature” wanted someone to blame for the death of…
Obituary
Terrence L. Murray, 76, of Scarborough, formerly of Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on April 4, 2019.
Terry is survived by his wife of 55 years, Pamela…
#3022: Brian Driscoll, 256 Cape Newagen Road, shoreland/stairs
#3023: Tom Blake, 402 Hendricks Hill Road, interior alterations
#3026: John Blois, Cedarbush Lane, interior alterations…
Boothbay Harbor selectmen
Boothbay Harbor selectmen will hold an education session at 6 p.m. Monday, April 8 on the east side zoning issues to be voted on on May 3. A regularly scheduled board meeting after the session…
Lincoln County Democratic Committee
The second session in a series of workshops titled “Our Voice, Our Legislature” will take place on Monday, April 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Road…
Edgecomb’s budget committee on April 1 presented a $4.1 million proposed commitment for the 2019-20 budget to selectmen and residents.
Chair Jack Brennan, committee members and department…
First National Bank recently presented Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences with $10,000 towards the Keller BLOOM and BLOOM Educators programs.
The Keller BLOOM (Bigelow Laboratory Orders…
The Friends of the Southport Historical Society board will meet Monday, April 8 at 1:30 p.m. at the Hendricks Hill Museum. Anyone interested in learning more about our island community and in…
Bayview Lodge #196 A.F.A.M. will hold its stated communication including an Entered Apprentice Degree on Thursday, April 11 at the Masonic Hall, Route 96, East Boothbay. There will be a dinner in…
The public is invited to enjoy a variation on the traditional New England bean supper Saturday, May 4, when the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) hosts a “Southwestern-style” bean supper…
Capital Judicial Center
Stephen Hood, grandfather to 4-year-old Kendall Chick, faced cross-examination by Philip Cohen for the defense Friday morning. Hood's fiancée Shawna Gatto is on trial for murder in Chick's death…
Obituary
Joseph Testa, 77, of Winthrop died at Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn on March 12, 2019 after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on May 3, 1941, the son of…
Obituary
Barbara Jean Hodgdon Stacy of Dresden passed away on April 2, 2019.
She was born on June 22, 1946 to Shirley Reid Hodgdon and Perley Hodgdon. She grew up in Woolwich, attending Woolwich…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees
After approving a budget slightly smaller than in former drafts, trustees voted…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
In a recent survey, Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce members said hiring and housing employees are among their biggest challenges.
Executive Director Patricia Royall shared the…
Join Midcoast Humane for a two-location adoption event on Saturday, April 13.
The Spring Fling Adoption Event will take place at Midcoast Humane’s Brunswick campus (30 Range Rd, Brunswick)…
Community Lunch, originally known as Warming Space, began in November, 2008. A group from St. Columba's Episcopal Church prepared soup, bread, and dessert and hosted the meal one Thursday each…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens has received a $18,629 fine for violating environmental regulations regarding its 2017 expansion project. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection cited…
The Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in March:
Alna:
Ervin, Carol B. and Bolen, William Bailey to Bolen, William…
