Walk through visits for Glenice Chambers will be held on Friday, Feb. 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay. Masks and social distancing are required.
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Nearly one year ago, Thistle Inn owners Dick and Anya Reid made the difficult decision not to open the inn and restaurant due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the Thistle is set to open back up in…
The Maine Legislature is gaining steam with committees in full swing, and we are going to the Augusta Civic Center in early March to start voting. Join Sen. Chloe Maxmin on Sunday, Feb. 28, from…

On Feb. 19 The Maine Department of Marine Resources filed comments with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on the draft Biological Opinion for ten fishery management plans…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 23, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 660.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death…
On Wednesday, March 3, the Southport Planning Board will hold its monthly meeting at 5:15 p.m. via Zoom. The agenda is as follows:
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting’s minutes…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 23, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
The Edgecomb planning board tabled a request Feb. 18 by a community solar power project. Syncarpha Solar of New York City wants to create a community solar project which would provide Mainers…
AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is assisting the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention with its investigation of a COVID-19 outbreak associated with MaineDOT'…

Boothbay Harbor selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 via Zoom for a West Harbor Pond siphon replacement update, proposed draft ordinances review, COVID-19 discussion and liquor license renewal…
Certification of the citizens’ initiative effort “An Act To Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission Lines, Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission Lines and…
Are you interested in supporting youth development here in the Boothbay region? How can we empower them, offer them guidance, and provide them with a vehicle for positive change?
The…

Edith Ann Pickering Cronk, 82, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset died Feb. 3, 2021 at Sussman House in Rockport.
She was born in Castine on Jan. 4, 1939, a daughter of Lester and Ruby (Perkins)…

Jack Dexter moved to Edgecomb in 1990 and his Cod Cove Farm Road home has a spectacular view of the Sheepscot River. What the location lacks is reliable internet. Dexter and his six Cod Cove Farm…
Buyer demand for Maine’s real estate is strong and for-sale home inventory is historically low. According to Maine Listings, the median sales price (MSP) for a single-family existing home in Maine…
Boothbay region native and new business owner Bill Livingston celebrated partnership between his business Repair Concepts and Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce Feb. 18 in a ribbon cutting…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 22, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
The Boothbay Planning Board tabled a request Feb. 17 by Karen’s Hideway for a change of use. Co-owner Garry Blackman requested a change of use from a mobile takeout business to a year round eatery…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 21, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 20, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 658.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from…

It’s tax filing season, which means sorting through forms and paperwork. This year, preparing to file may take an unexpected twist for people who suddenly discover they have a Form 1099-G listing…
On Feb. 18, at approximately 7:31 p.m. Officer Doug Snyder responded to a report of an unresponsive male on Bradley Road, Boothbay Harbor, who was not breathing.
Snyder arrived on the scene…

Boothbay Harbor Town Clerk Michelle Farnham told the Boothbay Register Feb. 17 two residents have submitted nomination papers for the Sewer District trustees seat, one of seven town office seats…
The Maine Fishermen’s Forum is very pleased to announce that the Board of Directors will award $40,000 in scholarships this year, despite having to cancel the live event normally held in March.…


AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 19, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 656.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
Here is information that will be helpful to Lincoln County residents who could benefit from confidential and free tax prep assistance by trained volunteers (households generally earning less than…


Richard “Dick” E. Durost, 91, of Augusta, Maine, died on Feb. 15, 2021 at Togus VA Hospital. Dick was born on Nov. 13, 1929, the son of Rev. Morley and Alice Durost.
He served in the Army…
FREEDOM – On one side of a window, an elderly person with dentures looks out at the same time as a mini horse with no top teeth peers in.
Belfast nursing home residents will soon have a day…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 18, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 655.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from…

The Oceanography Society recently announced that Bigelow Laboratory President Deborah Bronk has been elected as…

Natalie Mae Hodgdon, 85 of Birch Point Road died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Bath on May 21, 1935, a daughter of Elwood A. and Ruth M. (Blaisdell) Hathorne.
…

Warren Harbison, age 73, died at his home Feb. 12, 2021. Warren was born Nov. 16, 1947 in Woodlynne, New Jersey, the son of Ronald and Rose Geist Harbison. He graduated from Collingswood High…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 17, an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 654.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 17, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…
For those who want to use solar power without attaching panels to their homes, an opportunity may arrive this year in Edgecomb. Syncarpha Solar of New York City is seeking planning board approval…

Twenty-three months ago, on March 8, 2019, the new West Harbor Pond siphon was first placed in operation with the hope it would remedy the problems with the Pond’s water quality by reducing…

Boothbay Region senior Glory Blethen needed 16 points Feb. 15 entering the Lady Seahawks high school girls’ basketball game to score her 1,000th career point. Midway through the third quarter, she…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Feb. 16, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 651.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Feb. 16, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

The Southport Planning Board will be holding a series of internal workshops on the Land Use Ordinance for Southport.
The workshops will focus on the Cluster Development section. …
Boothbay Harbor Police Department made three arrests between Jan. 21 and Feb. 9.
On Jan. 22, Officer Tom Chryplewicz arrested Lindsey Hook, 30, of…

“He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.” Matthew 8: 17b
Join the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor for live worship Sundays at 10 a.m. at …