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EARLY BIRD REGISTATION OPEN! RYC Youth Scholarship Race on Aug 16th
Sail Power & Steam Museum

The Rockland Yacht Club (RYC) Youth Scholarship Regatta will be held August 16, 2025!

Presented by RYC in partnership with the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum, this annual event raises funds to support youth sailing in the Miodcoast!

This fun and exciting race will be followed by a celebration with barbecue, festivities, and awards. Race registration

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Hazmat Modine - Northeast Tour comes to Rockport Maine
Rockport Opera House

Rockport Maine is the last stop on their Northeast Tour and we are delighted to welcome them!

On Saturday August 16th at 7pm Hazmat Modine takes the stage...

HAZMAT MODINE is “a uniquely intercontinental sonic collage encompassing a tremendous range of instrumental, vocal, and conceptual originality–all with a lot of soul and groove.” This

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The Blue Café: Chris Ross
Camden Opera House

The occasional series of free performances in our intimate third-floor listening room welcomes Chris Ross back for a solo performance, after he opened for the Mallett Brothers this spring. The award-winning Maine singer-songwriter is a native of Hancock and past winner of the New England Music Awards’ Songwriter of the Year award. Known for his

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Wings and Wheels Airshow
Owls Head Transportation Museum

#1 Airshow in Maine Returns to Owls Head — Wings & Wheels Spectacular Soars August 2-3!

Get ready for a weekend of high-flying thrills and ground-rumbling horsepower as the #1 Airshow in Maine returns to the Owls Head Transportation Museum (OHTM) for the annual Wings & Wheels Spectacular, happening August 2-3.

This can’t-miss family event brings

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Happenings on the Harbor in Rockport - 7/27 and 8/31
Rockport Opera House

Select Sundays throughout the Summer.... 

Music, Food, Community and Fun - all by the ocean in Rockport... Don't miss it!

3 Great Bands, Food Truck Rotation and hopefully SUNSHINE!  In the event of rain, these concerts will shift to inside the Rockport Opera House.

Join us on Sunday July 27th for The Hot Suppers Band and on August 31st for The

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RYC Youth Scholarship Regatta
Sail Power & Steam Museum

The Rockland Yacht Club (RYC) Youth Scholarship Regatta will be held August 16, 2025!

Presented by RYC in partnership with the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum, this annual event raises funds to support youth sailing in the Miodcoast!

This fun and exciting race will be followed by a celebration with barbecue, festivities, and awards. Race registration

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"Adventurer's Club" -- Afternoon Youth Sailing Program!
Sail Power & Steam Museum

The Sail, Power, and Steam Museum’s Midcoast Sailing Center announces a new youth sailing program, designed to complement the center’s free “SKFF” (Sail Kids For Free) program.  The program provides hands-on experience aboard a range of vessels, from 420s and Sunfish to an historic Herreshoff 12 1/2 and modern keel boats like our J22. Participants

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Concert: Geoff Kaufman Performs Live at Sail, Power, and Steam Museum
Sail Power & Steam Museum

Join the Sail, Power, and Steam Museum in welcoming back folk musician Geoff Kaufman. Kaufman’s music is described as “Acoustic music … with a pinch of salt,” and for the past 28 years, he has been leading audiences to find truth, humor, and beauty in folk music. Songs of the sea, songs of the earth, songs of the heart and the spirit – all of these

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Welcome Class of '75!!
Brady’s

It's a big day at Brady's with the BRHS Class of '75 in the house this afternoon celebrating 50 years! 3 Day Funk will be belting out the tunes from 2-5pm (or whatever) and if you've never seen a graduate of BRHS party, then you don't want to miss this!!

Brady's is STILL open to the public from 11:30-8pm. 

Sunday breakfast from 8-11 and the

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Newcastle Realty's July Market Report
Newcastle Realty

2025 YEAR-TO-DATE MARKET AND SALES UPDATE *

According to the Maine Association of REALTORS, 1,441 single-family homes were sold in June 2025—a 10.51% increase over June 2024. The statewide median sales price (MSP) rose 4.94% year-over-year to $425,000, meaning half of the homes sold for more and half for less.

Strong buyer demand paired with low

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What a Weekend at Brady's
Brady’s

Looking for a great place to eat, catch the views and have a memorable experience?  Look no further! Brady's has a full schedule of fun for the weekend starting Friday with what will be the 1000th crabcake sold since June 1st! (It will actually be free because that person is getting it on the house!)

Friday from 4-7pm Jack Duggins will be on the

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Fifth Generation Steps Up to Lead Longstanding Lincoln County Business
Newcastle Realty

 After more than four decades of service and stewardship, Dennis Hilton has officially passed the torch to the next generation of leadership at three of Lincoln County’s most respected family-owned businesses: Cheney Insurance, Newcastle Vacation Rentals, and Newcastle Realty.

The change marks a significant milestone in a local legacy that spans

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POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Museum Monday: The Mayflower: A Generational Love Story, 13 Generations in the Making
Sail Power & Steam Museum

We apologize for the inconvenience, this event has been postponed with a future date to be determined.


Join us as we listen to story teller and Vinalhaven resident, Phil Crossman, as we recounts a remarkably coincidental and clearly destined love story resulting from the very diverse and circuitous travels of descendant generations of two Mayflower

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3 Days til Dogfish Head Festival 7/26!
Southport General Store & Barn

Ever wonder what a summer party at our island store looks like? Here’s your chance to find out.

Join us Saturday, July 26 from 3–7pm (rain or shine) for Dogfish Head Brewery’s 30th Anniversary Party at the Southport General Store!

Your ticket (kids 12 & under free) includes:

-A BBQ buffet with house-smoked pulled pork, smoked chicken, or grilled

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Clint Miller, Associate Broker from Newcastle Realty, Named Lincoln County Realtor of the Year
Newcastle Realty

Newcastle Realty is proud to announce that Associate Broker Clint Miller has been named the 2025 Lincoln County Realtor of the Year by the Mountains to Shore Board of Realtors. A Tenants Harbor native with deep Midcoast Maine roots, Clint has been an integral part of the Newcastle Realty team since 2017, helping establish and grow their Boothbay

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CHRIs GAGNE AND JACKIE HARTFORD PERFORM AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET THIS EVENING FROM 5:30 to 7:30PM
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

We invite you to join us this evening and we welcome back Chris Gagne and Jackie Hartford performing from 5:30 to 7:30PM.  It's going to be a spectacular evening so come on down and spend a perfect summer evening at 727 Ocean Sunset Restaurant and Bat at Smuggler's Cove Inn.  For more information call (207) 633-2800.  

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PURGATORY JACK PERFORMS SUNDAY FROM 6:00 TO 8:30PM AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US SUNDAY EVENING TO HEAR COUNTRY MUSICIAN, PURGATORY JACK ENTERTAIN US FROM 6:00 TO 8:30PM AT 727 OCEAN SUNNSET AT SMUGGLER'S COVE INN.  KATHY HEATON WILL BE BEHIND THE BAR, CHEF ETHAN HAS CREATED SOME DELICIOUS SPECIALS AND PURGATORY JACK WILL TAKE YOU ON A MUSICAL SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 207-633-2800

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Fused Glass Wind Chime Workshop 8/6
Southport General Store & Barn

Join us on Wednesday, August 6th from 10am-12pm for a Fused Glass Wind Chime Workshop with Kathy Faass!

You'll have the opportunity to create a unique and colorful wind chime that captures the light and adds a touch of artistry to your outdoor space. Come and experience the joy of crafting in a fun and supportive environment! Kathy is an

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Watercolor Painting: Maine Flowers 8/13
Southport General Store & Barn

Join us on Wednesday, August 13th from 10am-12pm for a watercolor painting workshop with Piper Castles! 

This class will focus on painting native Maine plants & flowers. Piper is an extremely talented Maine based artist who received her BFA in from Pratt Institute for design & illustration. Piper's business - Firefly Field Prints sells prints &

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One week til Dogfish Head Party on 7/26!
Southport General Store & Barn

Ever wonder what a summer party at our island store looks like? Here’s your chance to find out.

Join us Saturday, July 26 from 3–7pm (rain or shine) for Dogfish Head Brewery’s 30th Anniversary Party at the Southport General Store!

Your ticket (kids 12 & under free) includes:

-A BBQ buffet with house-smoked pulled pork, smoked chicken, or grilled

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