Many people know they should plan for their senior years, but they have no idea where to begin. The Lincoln Home Senior Living Community is back with one of its free popular education series,…
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LincolnHealth St. Andrews Campus
One of the keys to emergency medicine is knowing when to move fast and when to slow down, believes Dr. Robert Jorden.
“Try to move quickly except when you…
The United States Power Squadrons® will be teaching a one day recreational boating safety course at the Boothbay Region YMCA on Saturday, April 2. This is an eight-hour course…
St. Giles' Episcopal Church on Route 126 in Jefferson will host this wintertime’s third and last free supper Saturday March 12 beginning at 5 p.m.…
The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from Feb. 22 to Feb. 28.
Feb. 22…
Join Bud Warren Monday, March 7, from 3 to 4 p.m. to meet Hattie Bowker from Phippsburg. A teenage girl’s diary offers an intimate and refreshing…
AUGUSTA – Officials from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and the Maine Maple Producers Association report that maple tapping is underway throughout the state, with…
Discover the Midcoast
It was 50 degrees when we recently explored the Bass Falls Preserve in Alna. This mostly wooded property lies along the upper waters of the Sheepscot River.
The Sheepscot Valley…
Join ReVision Energy’s Hans Albee for an upcoming solar workshop in Boothbay Harbor on new and changing solar options in Maine.
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The Boothbay Region Community Center recently provided classes in the art form of Ukrainian egg-decorating.
Known as “…
A group of Midcoast women in their 60s, 70s and 80s from the group Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights (GRR) met Feb. 23 with some 30 student members of the Bowdoin College NARAL…
Sea Glass Spa welcomes Tina D’Amore, licensed aesthetician and energy healer, offering her services beginning this March.
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Will Gates had everything. He was a full scholarship student in microbiology at University of Vermont, he was a championship speed skier. He had a close family and many friends.
And he died…
Wicasset Police Department
Monday, February 22
Officer Benjamin Kolko issue a warning for speed, and a citation for speed on Bath Road, a warning for speed on Gardiner Road…
With patient satisfaction and wound healing rates higher than 90 percent, LincolnHealth Wound Care Center has been named a Center of Distinction by Healogics, the nation’s largest…
On Eating and Loving Food
Breakfast during the week, for me, is usually a bowl of cereal — Cheerios, Raisin Bran or Shredded Wheat (the full-sized biscuits — no mini squares or added flavors).
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Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on a favorite activity…
Lincoln County Historical Association
In the last presentation of the current winter lecture series sponsored by Lincoln County Historical Association, place based historian Jay Robbins of Richmond will…
In June, dozens of Barters Island residents made their intentions known about the bridge renovation project scheduled for 2017. Nearly all the approximately 50 residents told Maine Department of…
The CLC YMCA and Boothbay Region YMCA are proud to announce Joe Clark and Emily Mirabile as the new co-camp directors for the upcoming season at Camp Knickerbocker…
The Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) is pleased to announce that online registration is now available for 2016 Sea and Science summer programs at www.boothbayseaandsciencecenter.org. Space…
Lincoln County Superior Court
Brant Perkins of Boothbay Harbor, who was convicted last July of the sexual abuse of a minor and two counts of tampering with a witness, has accepted an Alford plea to the last charge in the list…
UPDATE: The selectmen rescheduled the presentation for 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 9 at the Boothbay Region YMCA in Boothbay Harbor. The board chose the Y because it could…
Boothbay Selectmen received 17 requests from non-profit groups seeking a total of $295,000 for Fiscal Year 2017 during the board’s Feb. 24 meeting. Five of those seeking financial assistance were…
I.J. Pinkham, Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball coach since 1977 and has won more games than any other Maine high school boys…
Obituary
Guy “Jared” Peaslee, 32, of Boothbay, died unexpectedly February 25, 2016.
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Obituary
Edith F. Chaney, 92, of Shore Road, Edgecomb died February 25, 2016 at her residence.
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Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee
A scheduled CSD school committee meeting turned into a brief workshop on Feb. 24 due to the lack of a quorum.
Committee members Stephanie Hawke, John Bertolet and Chairman Larry Colcord…
The Boothbay girls’ basketball team battled Narraguagus High School of Harrington through 11 lead changes Saturday night before succumbing to a fourth quarter surge. Narraguagus outscored Boothbay…
There will be some new spots up for rent in downtown Boothbay Harbor this summer.
Don Kingsbury, owner of Two Salty Dogs, is…
Lincoln County Superior Court
Judith Casella of Edgecomb claims in court documents that she was left holding the bag on a Brunswick couple’s lease and bills for a Wiscasset restaurant.
Lincoln County Superior Court…
If you think you recognize this couple -- hint: they are related to a current Lady Seahawk basketball player -- email your guess to news@boothbayregister.com. The answer will be in this week's…
Come and celebrate the wonderful Irish heritage that was instrumental in the formation of St. Patrick Church in Newcastle on March 17.As in years past, the…
Dave Pratt is Southport’s new animal control officer.
The Lincoln County deputy sheriff and 30-year veteran of law…
It’s state championship Saturday and the Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks and the Narraguagus Lady Knights of Harrington will battle for the gold ball in Class C. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.…
Officials from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and the Maine Maple Producers Association report that maple tapping is underway throughout the state, with southern…
The Maine Fishermen’s Forum will be hosting a fishermen led event focused on fostering a salty discussion around climate change in fisheries. Headlined…
Obituary
Robert "Bob" Dey, resident of the Boothbay region since 1992, died February 21, 2016 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta, Maine. Bob had the comfort and love of…
B - R - E - S LOVES THE SEAHAWKS ... Go! Go!
That’s the cheer heard through the corridors of Boothbay Region High School by the students in grades K-8 and their teachers at Boothbay Region…
Wiscasset Municipal Airport
Any time Maine Aeronautics Association does a fly-in and open house at Wiscasset Municipal Airport, it’s a chance for airport visitors to learn. But the one the nonprofit is planning this August…
A Westport Island couple spent Thursday night at a Bath hotel after fire destroyed their home on North End Road, Westport Fire Chief Bob Mooney said at the scene Friday morning.
No one was…
One hundred and fifty years ago, a group of ladies from the Methodist Episcopal Church on Southport felt that their Sewing Circle needed a larger meeting place. The…
Hannah Morley, a senior at Boothbay Region High School, has been getting a lot of pats on the back lately.
Most recently she has been in the news, locally and statewide, as the co-captain of…
The Windjammer Days committee needs help.
The committee is currently in the process of…
Boothbay Harbor doesn’t slack when it comes to supporting its sports teams. In this case the town has rallied behind the Seahawks girls basketball team with signs plastered on windows, doors and…
Obituary
On the morning of Feb. 20, 2016, Ernst August Benzien, loving husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully in his home in Fairfield,…
Who are the Narraguagus Lady Knights?
Boothbay Region High School will be taking on the Narraguagus Lady Knights in the…
Chewonki
Chewonki is thrilled to announce a special addition to its wilderness trips this summer. The Katahdin Woods and Waters Expedition for Maine teens is a unique two…
Wiscasset’s first community solar farm is nearing completion and if all goes according to schedule it will be online sometime next month. The solar array is located on the Morris Farm property on…
Obituary
Claire Noyes Field died peacefully at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Maryland on Jan. 27, 2016, following a serious illness.
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