On Nov. 13, local residents along with federal and state project partners will gather in Coopers Mills, Whitefield, Maine, to celebrate the completion of the Coopers Mills Project along the…
News
Boothbay Region Garden Club
A featured shop for the upcoming Festival of Trees is Nature's Corner featuring works of art made from organic components such as bark, shells, moss, pine cones, seed pods and other natural…
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, our newspaper will be printed on Tuesday, Nov. 20 and distributed starting on the same day.
The deadline for the Nov. 22 issue will be Friday, Nov. 16, at…
Edgecomb is encouraging motorists seeking a shortcut between Boothbay and Newcastle to use another path. Motorists are increasingly using the Dodge and Middle roads to avoid the U.S. Routes 1 and…
Two Boothbay Region students recently became the first to complete the Community Center’s program to teach area students how to sew.
Under the guidance of Angel Ames, member of the Center’s…
Nearly 30 dogs seized from a Brunswick residence in August will go up for adoption at Midcoast Humane at noon on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the shelter’s Brunswick campus at 30 Range Road.
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USCG Station Boothbay Harbor
“Sailor of the Quarter” is an honor voted on by the personnel at the station and recognizes the contributions of individual service members for outstanding performance and support of the Coast…
Twenty-five percent off is a sale so big, some fireworks will be below cost, Big Al's Super Values and Big Al's Fireworks owner Al Cohen said about his stores' early bird sales on everything, from…
2018 elections
Dana Dow (R-Waldoboro) has won the race for Maine Senate District 13 against Laura Fortman (D-Nobleboro) by a total of 10,262 to 9,762.
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2018 elections
According to Natasha Irving’s campaign manager Melissa Sterry, Jonathan Liberman called Irving this morning to congratulate her, and concede the race. At that point, Irving had pulled head with…
Sawyer’s Way Auction Company is pleased to announce auctioneer Jeff Dowdy has joined his wife Jen to become a REALTOR® team with Keller Williams Realty. Jen has served as a licensed REALTOR® since…
Everybody knew the Maine House legislative race between Holly Stover and Stephanie Hawke would be close. And it was. Democrat Holly Stover won a narrow victory in District 89, 2,559 to 2,447.…
Lincoln County EMA’s Project Lifesaver Program will light up teal on Nov. 8 to raise Alzheimer’s awareness as part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Light the World in Teal® program…
Forty-eight years ago, Dave Patch was stationed on a destroyer and minesweeper in Vietnam. Patch served three tours of duty in the Vietnam War and remained in the U.S. Navy until 1986. Today,…
Woolwich voting results:
Selectman:
Adams 629
King 966
Road Commissioner
Shaw 1,593
Governor:
Hayes 116
Mills 758
Moody 856
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Alna voting results
Governor
Hayes 25
Mills 271
Moody 167
State Senator
Dow 191
Fortman 274
Rep. to the Legislature
Hanley 170
…Arrowsic voting results
Governor
Hayes 13
Mills 225
Moody 85
State Senator
Donaldson 83
Vitelli 243
Rep. to the Legislature
Hepler…
Westport Island voting results:
Advisory vote on comprehensive planning committee vision statement:
Yes 414
No 53
Governor:
Hayes 26
Mills 241
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Wiscasset voting results:
Local question, to discontinue Wiscasset EMS and use CLC Ambulance:
Yes: 613
No: 1,221
Governor:
Hayes 126
Mills 796
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Whitefield voting results
Governor:
Hayes 65
Mills 557
Moody 574
State Senator
Dow 611
Fortman 579
Rep. to the Legislature
Lemelin…
Windsor voting results
Governor:
Hayes 74
Mills 345
Moody 677
State Senator:
Dow 731
Fortman 366
Rep. to the Legislature
Ball 488…
Pittston voting results
Governor:
Hayes 80
Mills 545
Moody 761
State Senator
Bellows 708
Stone 682
State senator:
Hanley 892
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Waldoboro voting results
Governor
Hayes 134
Mills 1030
Moody 1,108
State Senator
Dow 1,333
Fortman 954
Rep. to the Legislature
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Election results from Lincoln County towns and neighboring communities will be posted on this website after they are sent to the newspaper this evening. Staff reporters and editors will also be…
Hurricane Michael devastated the Florida panhandle last month and a current Boothbay resident and former teacher is looking to help a former Boothbay region resident and current teacher make life…
2018 Midterm Elections
A rainy Tuesday morning did not stop Boothbay Harbor voters from making their way to the polls. Town Clerk Michelle Farnham said Fire Warden Nick Upham opened the doors at 8 a.m. to a long line of…
Obituary
Dennis H. Gordon, 69, of Wiscasset went to heaven to join his wife and son Nov. 5, 2018. He passed peacefully surrounded by family.
Dennis was born in Bath, Maine on May 4, 1949, a son of…
Local high school sports is synonymous with the Maine Principals’ Association. And the MPA’s Executive Director Dick Durost is a fan just like everybody else. On Nov. 3, Durost attended the Class…
Anyone strolling into Sweet Bay this past summer looking for a chat with owner Ken Rayle may have been surprised to find him missing. Likewise, anyone heading to the town dock to people watch or…
Mike Hall was among the many funeral service professionals participating in the 100th annual meeting of Selected Independent Funeral Homes at in Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct. 10-13. Hall is owner of…
As of Oct. 29, approximately one in seven Boothbay peninsula voters had requested an absentee ballot for the Nov. 6 election. In total, 805 of the 6,036 registered voters in Edgecomb, Boothbay,…
Obituary
Jacqualyn Louise Sproul passed away on Oct. 27, 2018 in Melbourne, Florida.
Jackie was born on Aug. 2, 1961 at St. Andrews Hospital to Jim and Chris Sproul. She graduated from Boothbay…
On Saturday, Nov. 3, an enthusiastic group of quilters from three local guilds joined Rotarians at the Rotary Clubhouse to produce hand made quilts for Wrap-A-Smile. It was a day of shared…
The Frances Perkins Center held a groundbreaking conference honoring the women behind the New Deal in Berkeley, California in October.
“Women were some of the driving forces behind the…
The Good Shepherd Food Mobile will come to Boothbay Harbor on Tuesday, Nov. 6 and Tuesday, Dec. 4. Hours: noon to 1 p.m. The truck will park in the lower parking lot of the Congregational Church…
Cub Scout Pack #271 will hold a food collection of non-perishable (no refrigeration required) food items until Nov. 15. Drop off location is the Boothbay Register, 97 Townsend Ave., Boothbay…
