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Dogfish Head Brewery celebrates 30th anniversary in Southport
Dogfish Head Ale craft brewery may be in Milton, Delaware, but its "heart" is in Southport. Sam and Mariah Calagione founded the brewery in 1995 at what Sam describes as the "smallest brewery" in America in Bristol, Delaware. But the brew was inspired by Sam's…
Mark Carter from RTE Energy Solutions spoke to the Boothbay Harbor selectboard July 18 about attachments that could be added to street lights. FRITZ FREUDENBERGER/Boothbay Register
Boothbay Harbor hears cell, camera equipment proposals for street lights
As part of upgrades to street lights in Boothbay Harbor, the town has options to make them more than just lights. Mark Carter from RTE Energy Solutions spoke to the selectboard July 28 about attachments that could be added to poles to provide additional services…
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Alana
It was not easy to schedule a visit with Alana LaCourse, recently crowned Miss Maine’s Teen.  But between her very demanding commitments and my leisurely random sunbathing at the beach, we finally connected during a dance class at the YMCA annex.…
Sarah Morley and Larry Brown take a turn scanning a historical Boothbay Register on the Maine State Library's state-of-the-art machine. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Your History, Your Story
150 years of history at your fingertips
Whether it's graduations, town meetings or bake sales, for almost 150 years, the Boothbay Register has covered community news, big and small, for all 52 weeks of the year. Soon, all that history will just be a click away.  In partnership with Boothbay…
Circulation Coordinator Jane Wallace has the golden key to Wonderland (Aug. 2’s Storybook Ball) and wants you to bid on this Allen Bunker oil! Courtesy photo
Boothbay region businesses show their library love; You can do the same
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is more than a place full of books (but it is that, too). Our amazing local nonprofit library offers an ever-expanding array of services from storytime, to free technology help, to community partnerships to fight food insecurity.…

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McEvoy service moved to YMCA

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BRHS Class of 1975 holds a 'rockin' 50th year reunion
Members of the Boothbay Region High School Class of 1975 at their 50th year reunion at Brady's restaurant on July 26. Steve Edwards photo
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Members of the U.S. Naval Academy’s Offshore Sailing Team from the 'Wahoo' raced with Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club junior sailors in a friendly competition July 15. FRITZ FREUDENBERGER/Boothbay Register

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The Blue Café: Chris Ross

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Wings and Wheels Airshow

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RYC Youth Scholarship Regatta

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

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Hazmat Modine - Northeast Tour comes to Rockport Maine

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"Adventurer's Club" -- Afternoon Youth Sailing Program!

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

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Joe Gelarden

Have you cruised the channels on your TV set recently? It is hard not to watch, almost like racing fans glued to…
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Tom Rush and songs new and old
Tom Rush returns to the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor Aug. 2. Photo: Michael Wiseman

Tom Rush. A true folk/blues icon. Yeah, “icon” is used a bit too liberally these days. But, in Tom’s case, it’s fact. Others I…
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Captain Mike and The Shipwrecked Aug. 3

Calling all Parrotheads! Captain Mike and The Shipwrecked / A Tribute to Jimmy Buffet will be at The…
Waterfront Preservation files reconsideration motion with appeals board
Boothbay Harbor town seal

Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation (BHWP) filed a motion…
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Update: TBRJ and ICE detainees: Numbers and practice

July 21, the…
This week at the Lincoln Theater
Brad Pitt stars in "F1 The Movie" opening Friday, Aug. 1 at the Lincoln. Courtesy of the venue

“The Goonies” - (PG; 1 hour, 54 minutes) - When two brothers find out they might lose their house…
BH Opera House: Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley concert Aug. 7
Ickes and Hensley. Aug. 7. Opera House. Got tickets? Courtesy of the venue

Take a 15-time IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) Dobro…
Bishop James T. Ruggieri visits parishes
Bishop James T. Ruggieri. Photo by Don Keller

The Most Reverend James T. Ruggieri visited two…
Plein Air Painters of Maine reception

Enjoy Maine art and meet the artists of the Plein Air Painters of Maine at a reception hosted by…
Gleason Fine Art
August shows: Henry Isaacs and Jessica Lee Ives
Henry Isaacs, "Beach at Boothbay Harbor," oil on canvas, 30" x 40", at Gleason Fine Art. Courtesy of the venue

Boothbay Region YMCA: Community Catalyst for Good
Hard Hat Helpers
Some of the Boothbay Region YMCA’s Harbor Montessori School summer friends are excited to a helping hand in the natural playground while their school is being renovated behind them. The Harbor Montessori School is scheduled to open up on-time and on-budget at the end of August. Courtesy of Allyson Goodwin

CAUTION: Construction Zone Information Ahead!  This summer, the Harbor Montessori School has been undergoing much-…
Oceans On Tap
Local author to speak about 'Love & Lobsters'
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Join local author Shannon M. Parker on Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. at Footbridge Brewery in…
Southport Yacht Club
SYC annual Lobster Bake catered by Cozy’s Dockside. Courtesy of Hollyanna Bates

As August rolls into town, the activities at SYC begin to ramp up. The past weekend we enjoyed a delicious lobster…
Register free for vintage car show
Organizers of the 2025 OBD Williams-Fossett Vintage Car Show are pleased to announce that radio host and mobile DJ “The Golden Gup” of Edgecomb will be back to spin all the old tunes on Saturday, Aug. 9 at the Bristol Consolidated School. Registrations still available. Courtesy of Jeff Friendman

Organizers of the 12…
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 2 arrests
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The Lincoln County…
36ers eliminated from state American Legion tourney
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At this year's Maine State American Legion baseball tournament, the Boothbay 36ers didn'…
This week at the Harbor Theater
"F1: The Movie" opens at Harbor Theater on Friday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. Courtesy of the venue

"Jurassic World: Rebirth" - (PG13; 2 hours, 14 minutes) - A standalone sequel marking the seventh…
Southport Junior Yacht Club

It was another great week at the Southport Junior Yacht Club! Everyone enjoyed some beautiful…
Maine Press Association to induct three into Hall of Fame
Dennis Hoey (Photo courtesy Maine Press Association)

Three new members will enter the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame on October 18,…
Sprucewold Column: Arrivals, meetings and more

We are nearing the end of July, summer is halfway over! Our family has begun to arrive…
'Sicily, The Crossroads of the Mediterranean'
2025 John Vander painting.

Gold/Smith Gallery is presenting new paintings by John Vander based on his experiences on trips to…
Regional reaction to Wiscasset’s Future of the Schools Committee findings
Teacher’s desk

With Wiscasset's Future of the Schools Committee report done,…
VIP meeting Aug. 5

The next monthly meeting of the Visually Impaired Persons group will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 1:15 p.m. in the…
Coastal Senior College announces fall series of courses
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Coastal Senior College (CSC)…

Police, Fire and Courts

Boothbay Fire & Rescue receives grant award from the National Volunteer Fire Council and Anheuser-Busch and Valley Beverage
Dumpster fire at YMCA extinguished
Wiscasset police blotter
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office: 3 arrests
TBRJ and ICE detainees: Numbers and practice
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Tides

Wednesday, 07/30
3:50 AM High 9.41`
9:49 AM Low 0.72`
4:19 PM High 9.43`
10:17 PM Low 1.19`
Thursday, 07/31
4:39 AM High 8.86`
10:32 AM Low 1.20`
5:04 PM High 9.28`
11:08 PM Low 1.40`
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Tides

Wednesday, 07/30
3:28 AM High 8.86`
9:37 AM Low 0.68`
3:57 PM High 8.88`
10:05 PM Low 1.12`
Thursday, 07/31
4:17 AM High 8.34`
10:20 AM Low 1.13`
4:42 PM High 8.74`
10:56 PM Low 1.32`
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Rockland Tides

Wednesday, 07/30
3:29 AM High 9.86`
9:40 AM Low 0.70`
4:00 PM High 9.65`
10:05 PM Low 1.24`
Thursday, 07/31
4:16 AM High 9.30`
10:23 AM Low 1.20`
4:44 PM High 9.47`
10:55 PM Low 1.43`
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Belfast Tides

Wednesday, 07/30
3:23 AM High 10.23`
9:33 AM Low 0.93`
3:50 PM High 10.21`
10:01 PM Low 1.39`
Thursday, 07/31
4:10 AM High 9.65`
10:17 AM Low 1.44`
4:35 PM High 9.99`
10:51 PM Low 1.61`
Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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St. Giles Country Fair this Saturday, July 26
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