Daniel P. Dalton, 55, of Brunswick, formerly of Wiscasset, died Dec. 27, 2015 at his residence.
He was born in Damariscotta on May 13, 1960, a…
News
All friends and fans of the Boothbay Ice Rink are invited to help roll out the liner this Friday, New Year's Day, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothbay Fire Station. The liner is huge, heavy, and…
On the morning of Dec. 22, just a few days before Christmas, the staff, family and friends and residents at Edgecomb Green enjoyed a very special treat. A group of young students from the Edgecomb…
In an effort to make New Year’s Eve as safe as possible, local establishments are sponsoring local cab companies on December 31.
Restaurants Boat House Bistro, China By The Sea, Herringbones…
Dr. Christoph Aeppli from Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences was awarded a grant to investigate the long-term fate and effects of…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD Board of Trustees: Wednesday, Jan. 6, 5:15 p.m., Boothbay Region High School Library
Southport School Committee: Monday, Jan. 11, 4 p.m., Southport Central…
Joy emerged out of tragedy as the new year, 2015, started when the Boothbay Region High School boys basketball team showered young Sullivan Rice with new basketball…
Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice today announced that it has been named a Top Agency of the 2015 HomeCare Elite™. Winners are ranked through an…
Obituary
FRIENDSHIP — Michael Bowen Scarborough, 59, of Friendship, died Dec. 27, 2015, with his brothers, Chris and Matthew, at his side, at the Sussman House in Rockport. He was born Jan. 5, 1956, in…
On Friday, Jan. 15, former WCSH6 weatherman Kevin Mannix will talk about his recently released book, "Weathering Shame," co-authored with his social…
Discover the Midcoast
Winter weather finally arrived this week, but when conditions permit, here’s another local find for hikers to check out.
The West Woods and Morris Farm trail system offer enjoyable early…
Obituary
Kathleen Bean, 92, died at her home, surrounded by family, on Dec. 24, 2015.
She was born in Bristol, Connecticut, the twin daughter of Richard and Mary (Carne) Monckton. Her twin, Mary,…
The Boothbay Region YMCA invites you to begin 2016 on a healthier note by joining the Boothbay Biggest Loser event from Jan. 4 through March 11.
The ten-week challenge will begin the week of…
With the opening of the new 12-bed Zimmerli Pavilion slated for early 2016, St. Andrews Village Director of Nursing Cathryn Rayle, RN, is looking for registered nurses, certified…
The Boothbay Region YMCA's 14th annual Penguin Plunge will be held on Friday, Jan. 1 at 11 a.m. at the Murray Hill boat launch, Murray Hill Road, East Boothbay. Proceeds from the pledges will…
Updates - 2 p.m.
Boothbay Public Works foreman Mike Alley says as far as the storm goes, “there isn’t much to it. I guess it’s a good way to get our feet wet!” So, no problems keeping up…
BRHS swimming
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks swim team had two meets last week, home against Wiscasset on Dec. 22 and away against Brunswick on Dec. 15.
The Dec. 15 meet was dominated by the…
An Edgecomb woman plans on amending her Freedom of Access Act request to the town. On Nov. 9, Jarryl Larson submitted a written request to the Edgecomb selectmen for reviewing six years of the…
Notice
FRIENDSHIP — Michael Bowen Scarborough, 59, of Friendship, died Dec. 27, 2015, with his brothers, Chris and Matthew, at his side, at the Sussman House in Rockport.
A complete obituary will…
A former Boothbay town manager was publicly censured by the executive board of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) during its Dec. 12 board meeting in Washington, D.C. The…
The Damariscotta police report the following activity from Dec. 21 to Dec. 27, 2015:
Dec. 21
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Up to 6 inches of snow, mixed with sleet, on the way...
UPDATE: 3:30 p.m., Dec. 28: Snowfall expected to begin around 5 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 and continue until around 11 a.m. Accumulation 4-7” for Portland and Midcoast area. It is expected to turn…
The Lincoln County Ecumenical Committee for Haiti has announced that the seventh annual Haiti Benefit Dinner –- Hearts and Hands for Haiti -- will take place Feb.…
On Wednesday, Jan. 6, the Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5 p.m. at the town offices to consider:
- A site plan review for Hodgdon Yachts regarding expansion of…
A 54-year-old Edgecomb man remained at a Portland hospital following a farm equipment accident Sunday afternoon, Edgecomb Fire Chief Roy Potter said.
Jim Schmal became trapped with both legs…
Midcoast Conservancy has named its inaugural board of directors, effective January 1, 2016.
Comprising two members from each of the four merging organizations…
For the first time, Coastal Senior College’s winter classes will be included in both the Central Lincoln County /RSU 40 Adult Ed catalog and the Five Town CSD Adult Ed catalog. A big thank you…
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI), a nonprofit community development organization, with the support of Maine State Housing Authority, will offer a four-part Homebuyer…
The Salt Bay Chamberfest is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kimberly Keller as managing director, effective Jan. 4, 2016.
A 2013 alumna of Elizabethtown College, Kimberly earned her…
Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) has the recipe for a great winter afternoon outdoors. The best part about this recipe is that it’s…
LincolnHealth, 5-2-1-0 Let’s Go! Lincoln County and Healthy Lincoln County, with the support of many local businesses, non-profits and…
The Boothbay Region High School boys and girls basketball teams will be in action over school vacation.
The boys…
What do you get when you mix flour, cookie cutters, frosting, sprinkles, singing and a team of enthusiastic, fun loving girls? The spirit of the season! …
With recent funding from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, the Maine Department of Marine Resources has taken another step forward in its ability to lead whale disentanglement efforts.
The $…
A 22-year-old Orono man died in Jefferson Wednesday when a large branch broke off a tree and struck him.
Crews from Jefferson Rescue, Central Lincoln County Ambulance and the Lincoln County…
A memorable, music-filled Christmas Eve service is planned for the Second Congregational Church, UCC, in Newcastle. While the formal service will begin at 5:30 p.m., a prelude, starting…
Edgecomb
If you think you’re seeing more traffic along U.S. Route 1 and state Route 27 during the past two years, you’re right. Maine Department of Transportation State Traffic Engineer Steve Landry said…
Obituary
Dorothy “Dot” J. Pickering, 72, a lifelong resident of Wiscasset died Dec. 21, 2015 from complications of ALS “Lou Gehrig’s disease” at Cove’s Edge…
Edgecomb Eddy Sixth graders got into the Christmas spirit this month by donating to the Boothbay Region Food Pantry in Boothbay Harbor and the Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb.
Lincoln County Dental’s new suite in the bottom floor of the Lincoln Medical Partners Family Care Center will provide easier access to low-cost dental services for people in the…
For a group of Edgecomb Eddy School second and third graders, what makes Christmas special is spending time with relatives. Whether it’s celebrating Christmas Day at home or traveling out of state…
In mid-October, the water heater that services the Boothbay Region Community Center at the small mall failed, leaving the center with an unforeseen expense, and without a source of hot water.
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The question is simple, but the answer is not: Should more gun control laws be enacted?
That was the question behind the Boothbay Region High School juniors’ debate project this year in…
The town of Boothbay canceled its final selectmen’s meeting of the year. The town posted on its website the Dec. 23 meeting has been canceled. The board will meet next at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan…
The Community Center raised a total of $1,687 at its Community Basket Auction, which ended Dec. 21 at 4 p.m.
People were making last-minute bids, making sure the basket they most wanted…
The Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen's meeting on Dec. 28 has been canceled due to holiday schedule conflicts and due to no pressing issues on the agenda. The next meeting will be held on Jan. 6…
The Damariscotta police report the following activity from Dec. 14 to Dec. 20, 2015:
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Obituary
Dwight Nickerson Eames of Southport, who died December 19, 2015, was born in Boothbay Harbor in 1929. He spent all his childhood summers here. His school years were…
Early last week, Healthy Kids received a phone call from Randy Miller at Newcastle, Chrysler, Dodge Truck and Jeep asking if Healthy Kids could deliver children's…
One of the benefits of being a primary care physician is the chance to work with people over the long term, said Dr. Michael Romac.
Relationships built over…
