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GIVE THE GIFT OF BETTER/SAFE BOATING!
Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Courses

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Boating Courses (Zoom/in-person)

 Suddenly in Command:

an introduction to avoiding emergencies and what to do if they occur.

 Boat America:

satisfies most state boater ed requirements, including Maine. Completing the course can also lower boat insurance

 Navigating Mid Coast Maine:

learn how to use charts

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Meet Patti Brown, Associate Broker at Newcastle Realty
Newcastle Realty

With a deep understanding of Midcoast Maine and a steady, client-focused approach, Patti Brown brings both insight and experience to every transaction. As an Associate Broker at Newcastle Realty, Patti is known for helping buyers and sellers navigate the market with clarity, honesty, and thoughtful guidance.

Patti has a keen ability to help

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Upcoming @ BHML—April
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
Game NightApril 3, 2026 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmJoin us for our next Library After hours Game Night spectacular! We’re moving this monthly meeting to the First Friday of […]

The post Upcoming @ BHML—April appeared first on Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library.

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Knox County Meals on Wheels receives Bowdoin College grant
MCH Making Community Happen

Liz Schuh, Executive Director of MCH, Inc., recently accepted a grant on behalf of MCH Meals on Wheels from the Common Good Grant Program of Bowdoin College. The purpose of the program is to provide Bowdoin students with the opportunity to learn about grants, foundations, and philanthropy while becoming familiar with local non-profit organizations

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Folk, Fiddle, and Feet: An afternoon with Lissa Schneckenburger, Nic Gareiss, and Garrett Cameron
Rockport Opera House

Folk, Feet and Fiddle Concert - 4pm

Vermont-based fiddler and composer Lissa Schneckenburger, step dancer Nic Gareiss, and multi-instrumentalist Garrett Cameron join forces to create music that’s equal parts rooted tradition and fearless exploration.

Lissa’s recent burst of writing—born during the pandemic and captured on her 2023 album Falling

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Downtown Poetry Party with Dave Morrison
Camden Opera House

Downtown Poetry Party on  April 22 at 7:30 PM  

Poet Dave Morrison celebrates the release of his new collection Already Home (JukeBooks 2026) with a music/spoken word performance in the Blue Café, on the 3rd floor of the Camden Opera House.  

Dave Morrison is like a carpenter missing fingers – do you worry about his ability or applaud his devotion

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Register Now for Sail Kids For Free (SKFF) Program
Sail Power & Steam Museum

Press Release – For Immediate Release

 From:               Capt. Jim Sharp

                        Sail, Power, and Steam Museum

sailpowersteammuseum@gmail.com

207-701-7627

Date:               April 1, 2026

 

Register Now for Sail Kids For Free (SKFF) Program

 

Rockland’s Sail, Power, and Steam Museum (SPSM) with its Midcoast Sailing Center

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New Episode: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Boothbay Region YMCA
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Tim chats with Boothbay Region YMCA CEO, Andy Hamblett, about 24 years of community outreach and relations. Andy reflects on his accomplishments, Y-Arts, pickleball and more.
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Folk, Fiddle and Feet - Workshop and Concert
Rockport Opera House

An afternoon with Lissa Schneckenburger, Nic Gareiss, and Garrett Cameron

Vermont-based fiddler and composer Lissa Schneckenburger, step dancer Nic Gareiss, and multi-instrumentalist Garrett Cameron join forces to create music that’s equal parts rooted tradition and fearless exploration. Together, they craft concerts full of rhythm, melody

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New Hope Midcoast Requests Clothes & Accessories for Annual Sale
New Hope Midcoast

Shop for Hope is coming to the Flanagan Center in Rockland July 16-18 and we need your donations to make this event the best one yet! We are seeking quality new and gently used clothing for the entire family, for all seasons, and for all ages (new with tags only if for children). Accessories like jewelry, footwear, scarves, hats, mittens, belts

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Watch the video: Samples Shipyard Open House 2026 to benefit the Boothbay Region Historical Society Scholarship Program
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Donations welcome at boothbayhistorical.org
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A New Era in Real Estate: What It Means for Maine and Our Communities By Dennis Hilton, Designated Broker, Newcastle Realty
Newcastle Realty

Over the past year, the real estate industry has entered a new chapter following a national legal settlement in 2024. While much of the public discussion has focused on commissions, the more important story is what these changes mean for buyers and sellers in Maine and here in our communities. At its core, this shift is about something long overdue

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ESCAPE WINTER WITH TROPICAL LUNCH & FILM
Harbor Theater

Escape the lingering winter and join us for a virtual island getaway at our next Lunch with the Classics on

Tuesday, March 24

Featuring the beloved musical South Pacific (1958). Enjoy a festive tropical luau menu of Huli Huli Chicken, Tahitian Fruit Salad, and Haupia (Hawaiian coconut pudding) at 12:30 before the film on the big screen at 1:00

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Sail, Power, and Steam Museum is the new home of Four-Ton Triple-Stage Expansion Steam Engine
Sail Power & Steam Museum

The Sail, Power, and Steam Museum (SPSM) in Rockland, is the new home of a rare Triple-Stage Expansion Engine, donated to us by the Maine Maritime Museum (MMM) in Bath, Maine. When our museum reopens for the season on May 1, 2026, visitors can view first-hand this enormous engine exhibit and watch it run almost as it did in the 19th and 20th

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Watch the Video: Open Mic at the Opera House - Mar 2026
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
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2026 YEAR-TO-DATE MARKET AND SALES UPDATE *
Newcastle Realty

Despite February typically being a slower month for Maine’s single-family home market, home prices continued to show steady growth. The median sales price rose 3.47 percent to $395,000, meaning half of the homes sold for more and half sold for less. According to Maine Listings, Realtors closed 691 home sales statewide in February, representing an 8

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St Patrick's Day at Brady's!!
Brady’s

St Patrick's Day at Brady's is your place to be with the only Guinness on draft on the Peninsula! Get your O'Brady's on for the day and join us for traditiobal Corned Beef and Cabbage until it's gone! 

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New Episode: Relatively Speaking S1 Ep2 Hodgdons
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Relatively Speaking: Connecting the Past to the Present through Genealogy. Boothbay Harbor Native, Ellen Stevens Newton, explores the families of the area with guests who are interested in their family's past. If you are interested in coming on the show, contact Ellen at 207-522-3173 or relativelyspeakingme@gmail.com
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Thank you Camden Lions Club for supporting Meals on Wheels!
MCH Making Community Happen

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the Camden Lions Club for their generous support of Knox County Meals on Wheels  A special thank you to Mike Castle, Camden Lions Club member and volunteer driver, for presenting this wonderful gift on behalf of the club. Their continued generosity and dedication to helping others make a meaningful

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Watch the new episode: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Y-Arts
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
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Folk, Fiddle, and Feet: An afternoon with Lissa Schneckenburger, Nic Gareiss, and Garrett Cameron

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New Episode: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Boothbay Region YMCA

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Watch the video: Samples Shipyard Open House 2026

Watch the video: Samples Shipyard Open House 2026 to benefit the Boothbay Region Historical Society Scholarship Program

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Folk, Fiddle and Feet - Workshop and Concert

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