Nancy, a resident at St. Andrews Village Gregory Wing, has a volunteer place headphones over her ears and press play on her iPod shuffle. Nancy’s iPod is filled…
News
Woolwich Fire Department responded along with Bath Fire and Police, West Bath Fire, and the Sagadahoc and Lincoln County sheriff’s offices, to a horrific accident at about 3 p.m. Monday, on the…
Wiscasset officials invited
The nuclear waste stored at the former Maine Yankee nuclear power plant on Bailey Point, Wiscasset won’t be going anywhere soon, although the Department of Energy (DOE) is showing a renewed…
As the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor's spring schedule approaches, the partial restoration of the iconic building on Townsend Avenue is nearing completion, according to Executive Director Cathy…
Southport selectmen on March 30 provided the final list of recent appointees and committee members.
With only two…
Alna’s attorney is reviewing documents that spell out new details of a scenario to aid fish passage at Head Tide Dam.
Third Selectman Doug Baston sent attorney David Soule the information…
Wiscasset has hired two men to carry out the duties of interim police chief.
Town Manager Marian Anderson said Michael W. Pardue and Jerry A. Hinton, a retired Brunswick police chief, were…
On March 31, hundreds of people came to the Taste of Maine in Woolwich to lend support to the family of Kimi Hill, the Wiscasset woman who died March 20 in a fall from a truck near The Forks in…
Boothbay Harbor Police Chief Bob Hasch reported that a person who had overdosed in a Boothbay Harbor apartment was revived early Saturday morning, March 26.
Lincoln County 911 dispatchers…
Two Bridges Regional Jail
On March 28, the Senate passed LD 1614, an emergency bill to approve an additional $2.4 million to support the county jail system.
The…
Six Boothbay Region Elementary and High School students were injured March 31 in a two-vehicle accident involving a 2003 International school bus and 2003 Oldsmobile Bravado on Back Narrows Road…
Damariscotta Board of Selectmen
On March 31, Town Manager Matt Lutkus sent a disappointing email to residents of Elm Street and Theater Street in Damariscotta, who were looking forward to having sidewalks fixed and water pipes…
A few months ago, Lincoln Medical Partners Surgeon Dr. Garth Miller was rounding on surgical patients on the Miles Campus of LincolnHealth when a man he had operated on just hours…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Today at 2:49 p.m., the Lincoln County Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting a traffic crash involving a school bus in the area of 364 Back Narrows Road in Boothbay. Lincoln…
Obituary
A life well traveled and well lived, Marcelle Kilpatrick of Boothbay Harbor sailed in her 91st year for a new port on March 31, 2016.
She was born on Bastille Day July 14, 1925 in the mill…
Skidompha’s Chats with Champions Committee and Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop are delighted to announce that Boothbay Register/…
On Wednesday, April 6, the Southport Planning Board will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5 p.m. at the Town Offices to consider the application of Charles and Jennifer Stewart…
Seaside Lodge #144, A.F. & A.M. will hold its monthly stated meeting on Monday, April 4 at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, Route 96, East Boothbay. There will be a dinner in the…
Boothbay Region Adult Ed
On Tuesday, April 12 at 6 p.m. at Boothbay Region Adult Ed, Chip Griffin, attorney, author and local historian, will be giving a talk about the…
Members of the Twin Village Women's Club hosted a charming tea on Wednesday, March 22 at the Lincoln Home. Colored cloths of light greens, pinks and…
Edgecomb
Edgecomb School Committee: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, Edgecomb Eddy School
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD
Board of…
Don’t forget to purchase your ticket to the Boothbay Region YMCA’s annual dinner on Tuesday, April 12.
The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with hors d’oeuvres, followed by the dinner and…
Monday, March 21
Chief Troy Cline investigated a case of two trucks tearing up the yard in back of Miss Wiscasset Diner. The drivers of the pickups left the scene, then one returned. Cline…
The battle for a three-year term on the school committee is the only contested race on the Boothbay municipal ballot. Former state legislator Bruce MacDonald is challenging first-term school…
Lincoln Academy students Liam Cullina, Will Shaffer and Kathryn Colomb served as honorary pages in the Maine Senate on March 24 as guests of Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville. The students were…
One of the primary reasons Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay has grown to be one of the top cultural and tourist attractions in the state in such a short amount of time is the incredible…
On Friday, March 18, the Awesome Seniors’ walkers, who participate in the “Seniors Walk Free at the Y” program, joined with the Active Older Adult Y-…
Town of Newcastle
Nomination papers are now available at the town office for the following elected positions in the town of Newcastle:
One Selectman/Assessor
One member of School Committee
One…
The Boothbay Region YMCA in partnership with the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA is offering a combined and expanded summer camp experience for the second year to…
When it comes to Special Olympics, Boothbay Harbor Police Department’s Administrative Assistant Maureen Smith is all in. She has worked diligently in support of the Special Olympics since 1989.…
Three Edgecomb firefighters will soon travel to West Alexandria, Ohio in pursuit of a new brush truck for the department. The Edgecomb selectmen approved the department’s request for purchasing…
Lincoln County Superior and District courts
The following are final dispositions in the Lincoln County Courts from March 7 to March 25.Unless otherwise noted, all jail sentences are to be served at Two Bridges Regional Jail.
Hiram…
On the morning of March 23, Tim Tibbetts had plans to haul out and demolish the float at his home on Christmas Cove, Southport Island. While he was waiting for his friend Gerry Gamage to show up,…
Tim Burnham of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Boothbay, was recently promoted from internal wholesaler to senior internal wholesaler, effective April 1, at Pacific…
If you are feeling a little restless waiting for spring to settle in, Tuesdays at the Boothbay Region Community Center might just offer some interesting…
Boothbay Region Land Trust
Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) is pleased to announce the expansion of Penny Lake Preserve, thanks to the generosity of property owners Tom and Cathy Wilson. The…
Greenlight Maine, the television series designed to promote the entrepreneurs of Maine, is now accepting submissions for its second season. The series, which airs…
Obituary
Allan Emmons Strouss, 69, died at his home on March 27, 2016.
Allan was born November 20, 1946, in Youngstown, Ohio to Margaret (Emmons) and Clarence Strouss, who predeceased him.
On…
In the most highly spirited competition in years, the Boothbay Region High School math team computed its way to a finger-biting first place finish in last Wednesday’s Mountain Valley Conference…
Obituary
Arnold Henry Johnsen, 80, a resident of Edgecomb for the last 25 years, died suddenly on March 25, 2016 at home.
Arne was born September 29, 1935 at the Lutheran Medical Center in Bay Ridge…
Obituary
Our loving father, grandfather and friend, Charles K. Fassett died peacefully on March 24, 2016.
He was born in Madison, Wisconsin on February 24, 1932.
Charlie was best known for his…
The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from March 21 to March 27, 2016
March 21
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This week the Boothbay Register added reporter Matthew J. Stilphen to the staff. He will cover municipal government, education, high school athletics, community events and breaking news in…
So far, William Edward ”Ted” Hugger, co-owner of the Cod Cove Inn, is the only candidate for Edgecomb selectman. Hugger, 61, moved to Edgecomb in 2013. He is a member of the town’s Economic…
Danariscotta Board of Selectmen
The Damariscotta Board of Selectmen met with the budget committee for a third week March 23, hammering out details of the town budget for fiscal year 2017, which will be presented to voters at the…
Newcastle Local Planning Committee
Newcastle’s Local Planning Committee has finalized its plans for a mid-spring extravaganza that will encourage residents to come out and participate in the development of the town’s comprehensive…
Two Bridges Regional Jail
Imagine that you are visiting Two Bridges Regional Jail to pay bail for your brother. You’ve never been there before. When you walk in, you are in a room full of two-way mirrors, and there is not…
Spring in Maine means a lot of good things: longer, warmer days, robins, budding trees and maple syrup.
On March 26, there were some blue balloons and a sign at the corner of Eddy and Cross…
Southport selectmen welcomed Mike Ciccarelli as the island’s new emergency management director at their meeting on March 23.
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