Santa Claus will make his annual trek to Boothbay on Saturday, Nov. 25. He’s scheduled to arrive at the Boothbay Common on a fire engine at 6 p.m. to meet with children on the gazebo.
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Everyone bring your friends, family and kids to the Boothbay Region Historical Society open house for some holiday cheer and the delight of discovery…
Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce
With a distinctly nautical flavor, the Harbor Lights Festival is fun for the entire family and will help get everyone in the holiday spirit.
The Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2…
On Tuesday, Nov. 28, Indivisible-Boothbay, a nonpartisan group of citizen-activists in the Boothbay region, will hold its monthly meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Rotary Club building at 66…
Westport Island resident Sandra Neily will discuss her debut novel “Deadly Trespass – A Mystery in Maine” at the…
Please join our annual Yoga Class Fundraiser, taught by Romee May. All proceeds will go to our Food Pantry to support local families in need. The class will be held on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day,…
Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor
The Chamber Singers from Mt. View High School in Thorndike will be presenting a Candlelight Concert in the Round in the sanctuary of the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, Dec.…
Friends of the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library take this opportunity to wish everyone a happy and blessed Thanksgiving and encourage faithful readers to come in to the Bookstore and stock up for…
Obituary
Roger L. Dunning Sr., 71, of Little Road, Dresden died unexpectedly Nov. 14, 2017 at his residence.
He was born in Wiscasset on Sept. 24, 1946, a son of Lee…
Capital Judicial Center
UPDATED: The jury was sent home for the weekend shortly before 6 p.m. Friday and will resume deliberations Monday morning.
Original post: On Friday, Nov. 17, after closing arguments by the…
The Boothbay Harbor Planning Board on Wednesday, Nov. 15 discussed a zoning initiative for the east side of the harbor. The…
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District
With Monday, Nov. 20 looking to be too cold to lay asphalt, Sargent plans on prepping and paving the trench on Tuesday…
Obituary
Wanda D. Nolin, 87, died peacefully and comfortably at Sunnybrook Senior Living in Brunswick on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. She previously lived in East Boothbay, Maine.
…The AOS 98 School Committee is currently conducting a search for an interim superintendent to replace Superintendent Eileen King who has resigned to take a new job as executive director of the…
Edgecomb is filling up Maine Department of Transportation’s mailbox with another letter. On Nov. 6, the selectmen sent a letter to MDOT seeking more information about a proposed U.S. Route 1…
Rebuilding Together - Lincoln County will be selling breakfast sandwiches and coffee outside of the House of Logan starting at 6 a.m. during the Boothbay Harbor Early Bird Sale this Saturday, Nov…
Capital Judicial Center
Around 10 a.m. Thursday, Kenneth Hatch took the stand in his own defense. Defense attorney Richard Elliott led Hatch through his education and career, with a particular focus on the vehicles he…
Capital Judicial Center
The prosecution rested Wednesday following testimony in the trial of Kenneth Hatch III.
Early in the day, the alleged victim’s mother testified, corroborating the alleged victim’s brother’s…
Kara Squillante and Nick Base were married on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Fr. Paul officiated the ceremony. The reception was held at the Carousel Music…
Shorter days, cooler temperatures and colorful trees signal an end to boating season, meaning, it’s time to prepare your boat for winter.
Americas Boating…
This week’s At a Glance includes financial contributions made to two area food pantries, an old relic, a broken bridge, a Veterans Day tradition and a group of soon-to-be CNA graduates. Enjoy and…
Wiscasset’s historic town clock and tower survived the powerful storm that slammed into the Midcoast region Oct. 30; but high winds gusting at times up to 60 mph left the clock temporarily stopped…
Here we go again, folks. It’s that time! Get your Christmas lists ready for the Early Bird sales in Boothbay Harbor and Boothbay.
The 29th annual Boothbay Area Early Bird sale is…
Boothbay is one of several Maine communities with a lapsed cable franchise agreement with its provider. Boothbay’s agreement expired in 2007, and based on the contract, it continues in perpetuity…
Seawicks Candle Company in Boothbay Harbor is making and selling some new, pretty, blue candles.
But they’re not just…
Kenneth Hatch III, facing multiple charges of sexual assault and giving drugs to his alleged victims, will likely take the stand in his own defense, his attorney Richard Elliott said before court…
Boothbay Harbor Selectmen
The Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort was met with an upset audience at the Monday, Nov. 13 board of selectmen meeting. The resort, at 35, 37 and 41 Atlantic Ave., proposed extending the south…
No stop work order has been issued to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, but one may be coming in the next few days or weeks. On Nov. 9, the appeals board denied a permit for CMBG’s expansion…
On Sunday, Nov. 12, seven Wiscasset Municipal Airport pilots and an airplane mechanic showed up with chainsaws in hand to help airport neighbor Maureen Wilkinson clean up after the Oct. 29-30…
Boothbay Harbor
The Boothbay Harbor Police Department has announced that a winter parking ban will be in effect for all streets in Boothbay Harbor from Nov. 15 through March 31, during the hours of 2 a.m. to 6 a.…
The second annual Boothbay Festival of Lights kicks off on Nov. 17 with a sparkling series. The Festival of Lights is a celebration of signature holiday events in Midcoast…
Thanksgiving is one week from today, and Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa are, respectively, a little over two weeks and four weeks after that. It’s not too early to plan your end-of-year gifts to…
The Rotary Club of Boothbay Harbor honored Veterans during the “Service Above Self” dinner gathering at the club on Montgomery Road on Thursday, Nov. 9.
“Those who believe in service above…
On Dec. 1, the Festival of Trees silent auction, raffles and the five shops of the Garden Club will open their doors at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House. Donors and…
The Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency is asking residents to provide them with information about damages to their homes and businesses from the Oct. 30 storm and subsequent loss of power…
The November meeting of the Pemaquid Chapter, DAR was held at 11 a.m., Nov. 11, at Head Tide, in the birthplace of Edwin Arlington Robinson, one of America’s award-winning poets, and the current…
Obituary
Holly Rae Sanborn (Peachey) died Nov. 9, 2017 due to sudden complications from a long time illness.
She was born on Oct. 14, 1953 in Augusta, Maine…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
Short days, plunging temps, hearty soups and turkey talk — all sure signs of a change of season. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Garden Therapy team…
Two Bridges Regional Jail
The Two Bridges Regional Jail Authority on Nov. 8 gave Administrator James Bailey the authority to enter into a contract with the Bernstein Shur law firm. The firm, chosen following a request for…
The local emergency planning committee for Lincoln County held its quarterly meeting Thursday, Nov. 9 at Bigelow Laboratories in Boothbay. Updates concerning hazmat training and table top…
At United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s Campaign Finale, volunteer Chair Bill Brillant said that while there were “hundreds of examples of tremendous generosity and caring,” the…
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee meeting Nov. 8 marked the second to last meeting for Superintendent Eileen King before she departs Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98…
Join St. Philip's Episcopal Church and The First Congregational Church UCC of Wiscasset for a Community Thanksgiving Eve Service on Wednesday, Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. This year's service of thanksgiving…
It may be hard to believe, but the holidays will soon be here!
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 18 for the Central Lincoln County YMCA’s 37th annual Holiday Bazaar and start your holiday shopping…
The Department of Marine Resources in Boothbay Harbor held a Career Day seminar Nov. 8 for students from 10 schools — Washington and Monmouth academies and Boothbay Region, Cony, Wells, Hall-Dale…
Do you just love homemade pies for your holiday meals? No time to make them or don’t know how? This year plan on buying those homemade pies at the Edgecomb Community Church’s Thanksgiving Pie Sale…
Boothbay Region High School won the 2017 Class E football title with a 20-14 win over the Maranacook Black Bears at Sherman Field, BRHS Friday night, Nov. 10. The victory capped an undefeated…
In a 3-2 decision, the Boothbay Appeals Board denied a permit for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ expansion. In December, CMBG received unanimous planning board approval to begin a $30-plus…
Death notice
John M. Gleason, 80, of Sheepscot Road, Newcastle died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at his residence. A celebration of his life will be held in the spring…
