AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,713 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
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In response to CDC directives and guidance regarding COVID-19, the Honor Flight Network has advised all hubs to suspend Honor Flight travel, nation-wide, through Aug. 31, 2020.
Honor Flight…
Obituary
Greg A. Hodgdon, 48, of Fellowship Drive, Woolwich died on May 16, 2020.
He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on Feb. 13, 1972, a son of Paul K. and Linda M. (Bollich) Hodgdon.
Greg…
Obituary
On May 12, 2020, Debora Peters, loving wife, mother of three children, and grandmother of three, passed away suddenly at age 60.
Debora was born on March 9, 1960 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine…
Since 2013, when the West Harbor Pond Watershed Association (WHPWA) began testing the water quality from the surface to the bottom of West Harbor Pond, the water testing equipment retrieved from…
“Gov. Mills’ announcement made it a whole new ball game,” said Janson’s Clothing Store owner Betty Jeanne Maddocks in response to Gov. Janet Mills’ decision to move up the opening date for non-…
Obituary
Jesse Owen, 57, passed away peacefully at home in Boothbay on May 12, 2020.
Born on Aug. 9, 1962 in Boothbay Harbor he was the son of the Judith (Giles) Owen and the late Philip Owen.
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The Lincoln Arts Festival Board of Directors regrets to announce it will not be holding its scheduled events for July and August 2020. The July events scheduled at the Congregational Church of…
The Boothbay Region High School Boosters Club has announced that BRHS seniors Chloe Arsenault and Hunter Crocker are the recipients of the club’s first David Landry Memorial Scholarship. Each will…
Boothbay Harbor Planning Board
Boothbay Harbor’s planning board approved two projects May 13: Joseph D. Doyle Living Trust at 61 Atlantic Ave., to construct a single-family dwelling; and, in a usage change, Harbor Crossing LLC…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 17, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,687 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 16, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 70.
The individual was a resident of Cumberland…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 16, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,648 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
The Boothbay Common gazebo is getting a facelift thanks to an anonymous donation. The Landscaping Committee reported May 13, a second anonymous donation will pay for maintenance on the aging…
The Boothbay Region YMCA will host American Red Cross blood drives on Thursday, June 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday, July 16, 1 to 6 p.m. Both will be held in the YMCA’s field house. The blood…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is launching a food preservation webinar series Tuesday, May 26, at 2 p.m. The weekly series continues through Oct. 27.
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Boothbay voters will have a little extra time to elect a new selectman this year. Selectmen approved rescheduling the annual referendum town meeting and municipal elections to coincide with Maine’…
Elaine Jones, Department of Marine Resources education director, has announced that the Maine State Aquarium in West Boothbay Harbor is temporarily closed as a precautionary effort to protect the…
Thanks to the United States Postal Service, there’s a new way to experience Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. The American Gardens Forever® series of stamps features ten public gardens, all of…
On Thursday, May 14 at 1:10 p.m., Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Calls Hill Road in Dresden for a report of a stolen gun. The gun was allegedly stolen by a…
Parts arriving for the Thompson Bridge project required road closures from the Boothbay roundabout down Lakeside Drive to Southport May 14. The parts were the first of two shipments to Southport…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 15, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,603 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
The Boothbay Farmers Market starts its season on Boothbay Town Common on Thursday, May 21. It will set up on the Common from 9 a.m. to noon every Thursday through Oct. 8.
Dan Sortwell of…
Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission
Lincoln County Planner Elswyth Strassberger resigned as of May 13. Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission hired her last August following the resignation of…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District school committee members learned May 13, the Boothbay Region High School 2020 valedictorian and salutatorian are Hali Goodwin and Will Perkins,…
UPDATE: From Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland: Maine’s Amber Alert has been canceled. The missing 3-year-old was located safe a short time ago. Additional details…
AUGUSTA: The Mills Administration announced that, effective immediately, Maine lodging providers can begin accepting future reservations for stays with an…
Obituary
Darlene E. Ashby, 61 of Alna, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on the evening of May 1, 2020.
She was born at Miles Memorial Hospital on Oct. 23, 1958.
Darlene was a resident of…
The State Police Computer Crimes Unit, working with Homeland Security, has charged two men this week with possessing child pornography. The arrests took place in Wiscasset and China…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 14, an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 69.
Two of the individuals were residents of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 14, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,565 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
Obituary
Marcia E. Wilson, 97, of Westport Bridge Road, Wiscasset died peacefully Saturday, May 9, 2020 at her residence.\
She was born in Wiscasset on Aug. 5, 1922, a daughter of Harold M. and…
Claudia and Dan Sortwell of Churchill Street, Wiscasset have Wednesday, June 3 circled on their calendar. That’s when Wiscasset Farmers’ Market returns to the waterfront from 3 to 6 p.m. The…
In times of need, people come together to support one another. The American Red Cross is asking for healthy individuals to step up to help patients experiencing health crises by donating blood or…
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association and NAMI Maine
Maine’s commercial fishermen are familiar with uncertainty and uncontrollable circumstances under normal conditions, but the level of ambiguity and the impact of the current pandemic have…
Lori Reynolds, organizer of the annual Harbor Fest event in Boothbay Harbor, has announced that the ninth annual, late summer, 10-day event (Sept…
June 13, with a rain date of June 14, the 126 members of the Class of 2020 of Morse High School in Bath will graduate at Wiscasset Municipal Airport, Airport Manager Rick Tetrev said in a phone…
The Damariscotta Farmers Market opens this Friday, May 15 at the Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust (CRCT) Round Top Farm. “It has been a busy start to the spring for all of us; preparing our farms…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, May 13, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 66.
The individual was a resident of Cumberland…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 13, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,515 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
Government grant scams are on the rise. Scammers lure targets through ads (newspaper, email, text messages, and even by hacking into your friends’ social media accounts), claiming you’re eligible…
Boothbay Harbor selectmen
Boothbay Harbor selectmen voted May 11 to hold the annual town vote and meeting on June 19 and 20. Town Manager Julia Latter said holding the meeting before the end of the fiscal year June 30…
Boothbay Region High School
When Boothbay Region High School opens in September, students will be greeted by the school’s first woman principal, Tricia Campbell. Campbell is currently serving as interim principal for BRHS…
Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court’s conviction of Shawna Gatto in the murder of Kendall Chick, 4, of Wiscasset in 2017.
The state’s ruling, available at courts.…
Boothbay Harbor is using a traffic message board, on loan from Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency, to remind the public about staying safe during the pandemic. The portable board is in the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, May 12, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Today, there are 1,477 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 1,…
In 2014, Ted and Jill Hugger became innkeepers when they bought the 28-room Cove Cod Inn in Edgecomb. The experience went so well, they expanded in 2018 by buying the 37-room Cedar Crest Inn in…
In June, the Edgecomb School Committee will decide how to proceed with an unexpectedly large unassigned budget fund, also known as a surplus. The school year began with $112,567 in surplus. The…
Please join the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor for live worship Sundays at 10 a.m. You can join us at www.congochurchbbh.org, …
When picturing the nature preserves on the Boothbay peninsula, many of us might envision rocky shorelines and peaceful woodlands, but apple orchards may not come to mind. Yet Boothbay Region Land…
