Edgecomb school officials are watching expenditures closely with about 80 class days remaining in the year. In January, Edgecomb Eddy expenses totaled $209,756, which is 8.26 percent of the budget…
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Edgecomb School Committee
The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will hold its annual Kids’ Ice Fishing Derby on Wiley Pond from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb.…
On Saturday, Feb. 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Boothbay Fire Dept. 911 Wiscasset Rd., Boothbay will be hosting a craft fair. All proceeds from the table rentals will be donated to the Lincoln…
On Wednesday, Feb. 24 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the Boothbay Railway Village will host an illustrated lecture by Master Blacksmith Sam H. Smith of the Portland Forge…
Hannah Morley, a Boothbay Region High School senior, has been selected by BRHS Principal Daniel Welch to receive the 2016 Principal’s Award. The…
BRHS varsity boys basketball
Behind 21 points from sophomore point guard Kyle Ames, the Boothbay Region Seahawk varsity boys basketball team eliminated the visiting Hall-Dale Bulldogs from tournament play in Augusta next week…
AUGUSTA — Seven individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement with trafficking heroin and crack cocaine in Knox and Lincoln counties. They were arrested today after a…
Let’s show our “true colors” at the basketball tournament next week by purchasing and wearing a Boothbay Region High School Seahawk Nation T-shirt!
The T-shirts are being sold in the BRHS…
Join The Lincoln Home's open forum, Thursday, Feb. 18, 4 to 5:30 p.m., designed for families and friends of people with memory loss and dementia. Families and…
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students can now earn while they learn as part of an innovative new apprenticeship program offered by LincolnHealth and Pen Bay Medical Center.…
The Boothbay Region YMCA is the place to be on Valentine’s Day, Sunday, Feb. 14. The local Y is open free to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. The Y staff is encouraging the public to participate in an…
Lincoln County Democratic chair Jim Torbert of Whitefield announced that most Lincoln County Democrats will caucus March 6 in Damariscotta, Wiscasset and Waldoboro…
Boothbay-based Friends of Thai Daughters (FTD) and Newcastle-based Mexicali Blues partnered recently in Northern Thailand. Julie Lamy…
Maine shrimp lovers are hoping for the best this winter. With the shrimp population in decline over the past few years, and the Gulf of Maine shrimp fishery being closed…
Death notice
Wayne R. Abbott, 78, of Boothbay Harbor, died on the morning of February 9 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
A…
Sean Fleming will come to The Lincoln Home for a one hour concert/sing-a-long to celebrate Valentine's Day on Monday, Feb. 15, 3 to 4 p.m. Fleming, an accomplished…
The Down East Yacht Club gathered on Jan. 23rd at the home of Jack and Barbara Brennan of Edgecomb. They opened up their beautiful home to about 28 members. The floor plan is open and flowing as…
Obituary
Cora May Hanna Owen, 91, of Wiscasset died Feb. 8, 2016.
Cora was born on Dec. 1,…
Lincoln County Historical Association
Samplers, silk embroideries, watercolors and furniture created by young women in 18th and early 19th century America were often made in the classrooms and were often the first — and sometimes only…
The Central Lincoln County YMCA and Boothbay Region YMCA held a joint board and staff retreat hosted at Camp Kieve on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
The three primary goals of the meeting were to…
The Junior Program of the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club is pleased to report the selection of Chris Liberti of Stonington, Connecticut as director of…
Edgecomb.org has a new owner. On Jan. 31, Planning Board Chairman Jack French announced he bought the website’s domain name from former Edgecomb selectman Stuart Smith for $1,196. French bought it…
When Southport holds its annual town meeting March 7, there will be 72 articles on the warrant for residents to consider.
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The Bath Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 16 beginning at noon at Grace Episcopal Church, 1100…
Obituary
Earle H. Smith Jr., 85, of Trevett, died peacefully on Feb. 6, 2016 at the Gregory Wing in Boothbay Harbor.
Earle was born in Salem, Massachusetts in February 1930 to Earle and Edna (Little…
Obituary
Lyman Whitman “Whit” Smith, 91, of Southport Island and Sanibel Island, Florida, died peacefully on Feb. 2, 2016, leaving his wife, Deborah, after 60 years of marriage.
Whit graduated from…
Two exciting games were played at Thomas College in Waterville to determine the girls and boys basketball championships of the Mountain Valley Conference on…
Boothbay Harbor Police Department
A traffic stop led to a high-speed chase in Boothbay Harbor Feb. 4.
At about 12:02 a.m., Boothbay Harbor Police Officer Tom Chryplewicz attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic infraction…
Ole Man Winter is alive and kicking in February.
A predicted 4 to 6 inches of snow for the Feb. 5 storm turned into 10 to 12 inches.
And just three days later we're preparing for…
Seahawk girls varsity basketball
The second-seeded Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team will play the winner of the Class C South tournament preliminary game between seventh-seeded Carrabec Cobras and the…
Seahawks boys varsity basketball
The sixth-seeded Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team will host the eleventh-seeded Hall-Dale Bulldogs on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. in a Class C South tournament preliminary…
Tim Simmons of Boothbay just returned from a week in Sweden. As interesting and exciting as he said it was, it wasn't a vacation. He was invited to go by his friend, crustacean scientist Matz…
It just became a little easier to get your mail at the Trevett Post Office. A new handicapped-accessible ramp and stairs were attached to the post office’s entrance. After three weeks of work,…
It's been hard not to notice the paint peeling on the Boothbay Harbor Opera House over the last few years. It was equally hard not to notice the scaffolding being erected on the north side of the…
Baker Newman Noyes (BNN), one of the nation’s top 125 accounting and consulting firms, announced this week that Boothbay Harbor native Merrill Barter has been…
On Friday, Feb. 12, celebrate the Great Maine Outdoor Weekend with a joint Pemaquid Watershed Association (PWA) and Damariscotta River Association (DRA) hike at PWA’s La Verna Preserve in Bristol…
The Boothbay Region Community Resources Council began the new year with its monthly board meeting; new board members were welcomed and all enjoyed a delicious hot…
Porter Memorial Gymnasium was packed for several reasons Thursday night, Feb. 4: It was the last home basketball game of the season; senior appreciation night; teams fighting for playoff positions…
Town manager Dan Bryer has announced that the Boothbay Town Office is closed today due to the weather.
State Police on Feb. 4 arrested three residents of an Edgecomb home and charged them in connection with a theft from a store in the town of China. The theft allegedly happened three days before…
Hank Lunn will share stories about Mainers who have made a mark in Maine and the world on Monday, Feb. 8 from 3 to 4 p.m. at The Lincoln Home. One such story tells…
This February, Lincoln County Dental, Inc. (LCD) invites the community to “Have a Heart: Gift A Smile” by making a donation anytime throughout the month. Your contribution could…
Seahawk girls varsity basketball
Page Brown poured in 21 points as the Boothbay Region varsity girls basketball team finished the regular season 17-1 with a 44-27 win over the Madison Bulldogs at BRHS Thursday night, Feb. 4.
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Seahawk boys varsity basketball
Turnovers and a tough Madison defense caused the Boothbay Region High School varsity boys basketball team to lose its seventh game of the season Thursday night, as the Bulldogs pulled out a 63-52…
World Day of Prayer is a worldwide ecumenical movement of Christian women of many traditions who come together to observe a common day of prayer…
Now that the Liberal Cup Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center has been rescheduled for Sunday, Feb. 28, some spots have opened up due to skiers who can no longer participate.
To register…
Our next meeting is Monday, Feb. 8 at the Faith Baptist Church, 144 Mills Road, Newcastle. At 5:30 p.m., Rebecca Townsend will show 'n tell her scrap quilts, plus tell us a little bit about how…
