The U.S. Navy has awarded the Boothbay Harbor Shipyard a contract to repair a tugboat.
Boothbay Harbor Shipyard President Eric Graves announced Sept. 30 that a Portsmouth Naval Shipyard 45-…
News
Open Creamery Day
At Fuzzy Udder Creamery in Whitefield, there is a special focus on being local.
The sheep, whose milk is turned into yogurt and cheese, can be found outside next to the goats who provide the…
The Portland contractor reinforcing the piers of the Nequasset Bridge spanning Route 1 in Woolwich will begin the final phase of project next week.
Greg Scott, president and project manager…
The Edgecomb Community Church, UCC, is in the process of forming a team to walk the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Brunswick on Saturday, Oct.…
Obituary
John W. Howard died peacefully in Vero Beach, Florida, on Sept. 17, 2015, from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and heart failure, which he combated with…
‘Round Town
So I gave in. Like 6 zillion other folks with cameras and phones, out we went in search of the supermoon.
It's funny. The last time I tried to photograph a supermoon was 2011. Remember? The…
Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association is having a Stewardship Day at the Griggs Preserve in Newcastle, from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Licensed forester and licensed arborist, Tish…
The Lincoln Home welcomes the public to join former lighthouse keeper Ernest DeRaps from 3 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 5.…
Brooke Spaulding loves cooking and designing, so she has come up with a plan to combine these interests to start a business.
Spaulding, a 2007 graduate of Boothbay Region High School, is…
Barters Island Road traffic was rerouted Wednesday morning, Sept. 30, due to a downed power line.
The Boothbay Fire Department directed traffic away from the power line near Coastal Maine…
The Lincoln County Historical Association will host Jim Leamon at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, in the court room of the…
Instructor Judy Nielsen has returned to Boothbay Harbor and will offer beginner classes in tai chi chuan at the Yoga Firm Studio in Boothbay Harbor,…
Harvest Supper
On Saturday, Oct. 3, Dresden Historical Society will host its annual Harvest Supper at Dresden Elementary School with two seatings; the first at 5 p.m. and the second at 6:…
At the start of the full agenda at the Lincoln County Democrats’ Sept. 23 meeting, Committee Chairman Jim Torbert reminded those…
On Sept. 26, exactly 35 years to the day that Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) officially became a nonprofit land conservation organization, it held its annual…
The Morris Farm Store will be transitioning into fall hours beginning Friday, Oct. 2. The store will be open Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and…
All meetings at town offices unless otherwise noted
BOOTHBAY
Selectmen: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 7 p.m.
BOOTHBAY HARBOR
Planning Board: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 6 p.m.
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Tony Cameron has resigned as the executive director of the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce. His last day will be soon after Columbus Day on Oct. 12.
Cameron, a native of Brunswick…
Obituary
Clyde W. Nightingale of Boothbay Harbor died peacefully with family by his side on Sept. 1, 2015.
He was born to Clyde and Beatrice (Gray) Nightingale on Dec. 11, 1934, in Grindstone, Maine…
Boothbay Harbor
On Friday, Sept. 24, U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Torreson ordered the U.S. Marshals Service to sell the F/V Westward, including all its equipment and fishing permits, to the highest…
The same doctors and nurses will treat patients. The same staff will greet people at LincolnHealth Hospital and Lincoln Medical Partners practices, but over the next year, the name of the parent…
The Boothbay Region High School Lady Seahawks cross country team continued its winning streak with a victory at the Mountain Valley Conference meet in Augusta on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The boys team…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announces a comprehensive search to fill two positions at the business office. They are executive director and the…
Obituary
Katherine Jane Harrington, 31, of Boothbay, died unexpectedly at her home on Sept. 24, 2015.
She was born April 14, 1984, to Linda Giles and Donald Harrington. She graduated from Boothbay…
BRHS Soccer
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks girls soccer team played Carrabec at home on Sept. 25.
With defense strong on both sides, there was no score during regulation time.
The first…
Boothbay Region Water District averted a potential emergency recently thanks to the quick and skillful actions of a local sewer employee.
The water district’s back-up generator malfunctioned…
Three panelists will give a presentation, "A Layperson's Guide to EMS," at the Boothbay Region YMCA on Monday, Oct. 5. The free public event will begin with light refreshments at 5:30 p.m.,…
Lincoln County Superior Court
A New Hampshire woman claims she was at Hotel Pemaquid in New Harbor last July when her boyfriend took a photo of her, then she slipped on a stair tread and became permanently injured.
Anita…
Photo
Five of the original members of the Boothbay Region Alumni-Community Band are still performing since the band's inception in 1991.
The Coastal Humane Society is teaming up with Petco of Topsham to host Fall in Love!, a mega adoption weekend to celebrate Petco’s 50th Anniversary. The event, Oct…
Boothbay Charities Classic 2015
Handicapped, celebrity and Boothbay area golfers joined together at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club on Saturday, Sept. 26, to raise money for Special Olympics Maine.
Taking to the course…
The Boothbay Fire Department on Route 27 will hold its annual open house, in recognition of National Fire Prevention Week, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Tour the station and meet your…
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Dave Hodgkins and Bryan Colby caught and released a pair of stripers on Sept. 15 in the Kennebec River.
Also along on the trip were Nick Robichaud and Bill Morton.
All four anglers…
Harvest Fest is Friday and Saturday, Oct. 30 and 31, at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library.
This event has been…
October is just around the corner, the evenings are drawing in, and all over Maine craftspeople and artists are preparing for…
The Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is excited to welcome Joanna Breen as the newest member of the staff. Breen…
Department of Marine Resources staff were given awards during the department's annual meeting on Friday, Sept. 11 at the department's Boothbay Harbor facility.
Marine Resource Scientist…
The 25th annual Boothbay Charities Classic, a fundraiser for Special Olympics Maine, got underway Friday, Sept. 25 with a lobster bake and sports auction. Over 200 sports celebrities, guests and…
Twice diagnosed with breast cancer in the past ten years, Mary Craig has a survivor’s understanding of the disease.
…
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews from Station Boothbay Harbor, the Coast Guard Cutters Campbell and Ocracoke, and Air Station Cape Cod saved two people from their sunken…
Any guesses who the lone bidder for a 1.5 acre of town-owned property in Boothbay was?
PGC5, LLC’s $275,000 bid was the only one.
PGC5 is located in Boothbay. The corporation also owns…
Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) is once again teaming up with Kenneth Kortemeier of the Bristol Folk School to offer two great woodcraft workshops at HVNC. Beginners and experienced woodworkers…
Former Lady Seahawk basketball standout Katie Sibley will be among the seven new members inducted into the University of Southern Maine Husky Hall of Fame when the USM Department of Athletics…
On Wednesday, Oct. 7, The Southport Planning Board will hold a site visit at 40 Town Landing Road, Southport at 4 p.m. Note the time. Following the site visit there…
A half century ago, the United States entered into a military conflict in a relatively unknown country in southeast Asia. On Sept. 21, 2015, the Charles E. Sherman Jr. American Legion Post 36…
The Lincoln County Animal Shelter has received a Belvedere grant from the Maine Community Foundation in the amount of $10,000.
…
“Food can make the world bigger. It can change lives.”
Award-winning chef and author Kerry Altiero made this statement in the introduction of his book, “Adventures in Comfort Food.” He…
The nationwide search for a new executive director at the Maine Municipal Association ended with the appointment of a well-known executive who works very close to home.
Stephen W. Gove, who…
Even after they graduated, last year's seniors are still bringing in the honors.
The 2014-2015 Yearbook Club was just awarded the National Yearbook Program of Excellence Award, in…
