The American Red Cross has thousands of Good Samaritans and one Jack Sarmanian. The 78-year-old retired social worker has provided his counseling services as a Red Cross Volunteer since 2010.
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UPDATE: Two trucks and a car were involved in an accident shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 13 on Route 27 just north of Hammond Lumber.
Boothbay Harbor police and fire departments and…
Economic development is something every Maine town talks about. But the towns across the Boothbay peninsula have joined forces to get beyond talk to promote…
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is hosting its annual open house on Friday, July 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bigelow Laboratory…
Cameron Webb, a summer resident of Southport, Maine, a junior at Alpharetta High School, Alpharetta, Georgia and a Boy Scout with Troop 69, has created and…
On Tuesday, July 19, the Community Center will host a talk by Healthy Lincoln County about practical ways to store drugs and alcohol safely. It is important information for parents and…
We invite the public to join us Monday, July 18, 3 to 4 p.m to hear Jean Lawrence, president of Waldoboro Historical Society, share the significance of 1742, 1773…
The Lincoln Home hosts special guest artist Polly Steadman,…
On Sunday, July 17, the cast from the Carousel Music Theater will be offering their musical talents to the Worship service at the Southport Methodist Church.
Also, come and meet the newly…
Jazz lovers have a special place in their hearts for the singers — those uniquely gifted performers who guide us through the musical twists of improvisation and, using only their voices, bring us…
A meditation group, open to anyone interested, meets every Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 at the Community Center in the Meadow Mall. Meditation is a practice in which one learns to quiet the mind…
On Eating and Loving Food
OK guys, I’m going to apologize before I even start this week because what I’m about to tell you could ruin your resolve to lose weight for your summer attire. Be forewarned.
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Ellie Logan is going for the gold again. The two-time Olympic gold medalist is part of the U.S. women’s rowing team for the third time. She is one of an estimated 10,500 athletes representing 206…
The Taste of Local Flavor Event will once again take place over Labor Day Weekend, September 2-September 4. As in past years, passport holders will visit each…
In a swift meeting July 11, the Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen updated the public on the continued progress of the Joint Economic Development Committee of Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor. According…
Obituary
William “Billy” Burton Latter, 79, died peacefully at his home on July 12, 2016.
Billy was born on August 16, 1936 to Richard Mitchell Latter Sr. and Mary…
On the off chance anyone thinks Wiscasset is lacking for interesting, new shops or galleries, it isn't.
There are new businesses (…
A November 8 ballot initiative calling for closing of current loopholes in the law requiring background checks on gun purchasers in Maine will be the topic at the next meeting of…
District 6 District Attorney’s Office
District 6 District Attorney Geoffrey Rushlau has been D.A. for the four-county coastal area, including Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo counties, for six terms, making him one of the longest…
The Rev. Edward J. Wynne Jr. will lead Ocean Point Wilson Memorial Chapel service at 9:30 a.m. on July 17. All are welcome.
…Did you know that one of the most frequent complaints bringing patients to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care Center is dental pain? Good oral health and proper oral…
The next Night of Joy gathering is on Friday, July 15 at Water of Life Church in Newcastle. Worship begins at 6:30 p.m…
Everyone who loves their pets wants to be reassured that they're in the best care possible when they can't care for them themselves.
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During the 52nd anniversary of Antique Auto Days on July 16 and 17, you'll see dozens of classic, vintage, antique, hot rods, muscle cars and much more all parked…
As part of a now summer tradition, the Boothbay Region YMCA Annual Fund Drive will kick off this week with the mailing of over 700 letters to current and prospective supporters. This year’s…
On June 30, the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Agency awarded Goranson Farm of Dresden a $2,939 grant to purchase and install a reverse osmosis system. After…
Orne's Candy Store's 13th Rock Skipping Contest took place over the weekend. The skippers braved a chilly, rainy day to participate in this contest.
Mike "Skimpy" Godsy was the winner in…
The Southport Memorial Library at Newagen has four tall stacks of used books, puzzles, DVDs and CDs? Did you know there are fiction paperbacks and hard cover books alphabetized by author and a…
Come with your pets to Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, for our annual community Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, July 17 at 9:30 a.m…
On Saturday, July 9, at 5:55 p.m. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies and an animal control officer responded to Old County Road in Bristol on a report of a dog being shot. The dog’s owner,…
GOLF TOURNEY
Mark and Mariann Powell, Nick Christopher and Jeff Sulamatso
ONE DESIGN RACES
Pat Berger
MISS WINDJAMMER…
Obituary
Stuart H. “Sonny” Bailey, 91, of Woolwich and a former winter resident of Tampa, Florida, died July 5, 2016 after a 23-year battle with heart disease.
…Dr. Stella Clifford Gray, 96, of East Boothbay, died peacefully on May 31, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 5 p.m. at the East Boothbay Methodist Church, Two…
Obituary
On a warm summer’s day at the end of June, Stephanie Berry peacefully ended her lifelong battle with depression. She separated from her only child, William, her friend and former husband, Tom, and…
Saturday’s rainy weather was perfect for curling up with a good book. Anyone who ventured to the Books in Boothbay event, presented by the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library and the Boothbay Railway…
Dresden held its 11th annual Summerfest on Sunday, July 10 during a midday break between rain showers that kept many fairgoers away. The event was held at the Pownalborough Courthouse.
A…
Obituary
Theresa Evelyn (Dutile) Call of Waterville, Maine, formerly of Northfield, Massachusetts and Lemoyne, Nebraska, died with her daughters by her side on July 2, 2016.
She was born February 1,…
A licensed Reiki therapist is considering opening a treatment center in Edgecomb. Jenna Alphonse, a Plymouth, Massachusetts native, moved to Maine recently with her boyfriend and is looking to set…
Your vote is needed!
The Boothbay region community is developing a winter tourism program to join with the success of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens' Gardens Aglow.
What should it…
The Boothbay Region Historical Society’s fifth annual yard sale, held in the red building next to Hawke Motors on Saturday, was a rousing success.
Donations were collected in boxes and on…
A Celebration of Life service for Dwight N. Eames will be held Saturday, July 23 at the Southport Town Hall from 2 p.m. on. Please come and share your memories.
Obituary
Sally Ann Sherman died peacefully on July 8, 2016 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. She was a lifelong resident of Boothbay and made her home on Barters…
Maine waters are being invaded! As with a serious illness, early detection is key; the earlier the introduced invader, such as Eurasian water-milfoil or zebra…
On Thursday, July 14, a public meeting is being held at the Bath City Hall Auditorium from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Chuck Piper from Sundog Solar will review…
Boothbay Region Health Care, Inc.
Lynne and John Seitzer of Joy to the Wind Gallery have donated a framed, signed and numbered limited edition giclee print, “Harbor Island,” to Boothbay Region Health Care, Inc. (BRHC) to help…
Emergency responders rescued four people after a 23-foot Sea Ox skiff struck rocks nearshore at Spruce Point just after midnight on July 9.
Boothbay Harbor Police Chief Bob Hasch said police…
Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb will host a Summer Lovin' adoption event on Saturday, July 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 pm. at the shelter on Atlantic Highway…
A dermatologist for 30 years, Dr. Ronald Rovner spends most of his daylight hours examining and diagnosing cancers and other skin ailments.
But after hours he does something that has nothing…
The summer is well underway and so are the Lincoln County Historical Association’s (LCHA) events. All three LCHA historic sites are now open for the season: Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta and…
