The Reverend James Bradbury Mitchell will lead the service at the Wilson Chapel on Ocean Point on Sunday, July 31. The service begins at 9:30 a.m.…
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The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club is proud to announce corporate support of its Summer of Sail activities. Two Admiral level sponsors, Spruce Point Inn and Robinson's Wharf, have supported the events…
Wiscasset District and Superior courts
The following are the closed cases in Wiscasset District and Superior Courts for the week of July 18-22. All information was provided by the Lincoln County Clerk. All sentences are served at Two…
Children age 4 through grade 6 are invited to “Deep Sea Discovery” Vacation Bible School at Boothbay Baptist Church next week, Aug. 1-5, 8:30 a.m. to noon each day.
At Deep Sea…
The inaugural Maine Summer Adventure Race took place on July 23, offering a full- or half-day of exploration of the woods and lakes around Midcoast Conservancy…
Luke's Boat Yard was the kickoff Friday evening hosted by P/C Sandy and Karen Young. Cocktails were served, appetizers were eaten and packets were handed out. A review of the week's cruise was…
No serious injuries were reported following a collision between a Land Rover and Ford Focus on July 25 in Boothbay.
Around 1:20 p.m., Benjamin Grant, 44, of Boston, Massachusetts was driving…
Burnt Island Lighthouse
On Friday, July 15, former Lighthouse Keeper Christopher Cooney and his wife Diane returned to Burnt Island, the place they called home from 1980-1983. They were thrilled to spend…
First National Bank, a 150-year-old Maine community bank based in Damariscotta with 16 locations from Boothbay to Bangor to Eastport, announced a…
Rich haddock chowder, generous salad bar, corn bread, and a delectable dessert table await hungry chowder lovers at St. Philip’s Church, 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset. There are two more chances to…
The Maine Innkeepers annual Hospitality for Habitat fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity was the most successful to date announced Greg Dugal, president and CEO of the…
With a method he dubbed “swallow first and chew later,” Kittery resident Luis Altez captured the 11th annual Charity Waffle Eating Contest sponsored by Boothbay Harbor ice cream shop Wannawaff.…
Every wonder what it felt like to wear a bustle? Find out at Fashions of Their Times 1805-1920, an interactive fashion workshop at the Nickels-Sortwell House on…
Local entrepreneurs Shawn and Marcy Cox of SERVPRO of Bath/Brunswick were recognized with the CHAIRMAN'S Bronze award for outstanding revenue performance during an…
The Marston House in Wiscasset is, at least to some locals, a well-kept secret. It's one of those gems that we take for granted…
Sailboats from all along the Maine coast will converge on the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club this weekend (July 30-31) for the annual GMORA Boothbay Regatta, This is the 42nd consecutive year of this…
The issue of gun sales transactions in Maine will be among the questions voters will be asked to address on this year’s November ballot, and the issue was the subject of the monthly meeting of the…
Montsweag Roadhouse on Route One in Woolwich is for sale.
The landmark restaurant is listed with SVN The Urbanek Group, a member of the New England Commercial Property Exchange NECPE. A…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club’s Home and Garden Tour is a not-to-be-missed staple of the summer season. This year’s sold-out tour, aptly named “The Sea Around Us,” welcomed over 500 guests to…
Think of LincolnHealth’s Strategic Plan for 2017 through 2019 as a to-do list and it sounds impossible. It includes addressing childhood obesity and diabetes, fighting opioid abuse…
Beautification, education and community participation have all been staples of the Boothbay Region Garden Club since it began in 1931. Whether it’s maintaining the gardens at the Civil War…
Newagen Seaside Inn and Linekin Bay Resort were the destinations for a wine-tasting and boat cruise that took place on July 21. The Balmy Days transported…
It is time for Kennebec Estuary Land Trust's (KELT) most popular summertime event on Wednesday, August 10 from 10 a.m. to noon at…
Jarryl Larson is a passionate progressive. Her husband, Byron Johnson, is a longtime Republican who cast his first presidential ballot for Dwight Eisenhower in 1956. The two are seemingly a…
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club in West Boothbay Harbor will host the schooner America during her East Coast Tour on Friday, August 12.…
A pig roast, lobster bake and hours of local, live music are on tap for this year’s edition of the Salt River Music Festival Saturday, July 30 in Boothbay. Now in its third year, the daylong…
During the week of July 19-22, nine teachers from across Maine had the opportunity to conduct and analyze fieldwork and learn about important ocean issues alongside Bigelow Laboratory scientists as…
Home values in Maine are rising at a healthy pace, according to statistics released by the Maine Association of Realtors. Realtors across the state of Maine…
Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville will serve on the Legislature’s Working Group to Study Background Checks for Child Care Facilities and Providers.
“The safety of children at any child care…
The Boothbay Region YMCA is hosting a volunteer planting event at the new natural playground at the Harbor Montessori and Child Enrichment Center. The planting will…
Award-winning author and horticulturalist William G. Cullina will be honored this summer as the most recent recipient of the Hobart Medal of Excellence. The award will be presented on Saturday,…
The Maine Public Broadcasting Network announces that the Maine Principals’ Association has awarded MPBN the television broadcast and streaming rights to the boys’ and girls’ State Finals…
It was a mixed agenda when Southport selectmen met Wednesday, July 20. The town’s mil rate was officially set at 3.91, down from the previous year’s 3.95.
The mil rate determines the amount…
On Saturday, August 20, the Maine Fallen Heroes Foundation will be holding its inaugural run to honor our fallen military heroes starting and ending at Brunswick Recreation Center in…
Excerpts from "Lively Stones"
This is the seventh of twelve monthly articles celebrating our region’s first church from 1766 to 2016.…
On Friday, July 22 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Linekin Bay Resort in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Rachael Miller co-founder/executive director of the Rozalia Project…
The Southport Fair has been going for 41 years. And it's still going strong.
The fair and and luncheon took place this year, as it has for the past 40, at the Southport United Methodist…
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is hosting the next lecture of the 2016 Café Scientifique series on Tuesday, July 26, from 6 to…
Serena Musick is a former personal trainer, radio disc jockey and news reporter, now a homeschooling mom of four. Endless doctor visits had her feeling discouraged and helpless when a friend…
Sean Fleming, concert organist will present an organ recital at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Sunday, July 31 at 4 p.m. Featured on the 1991 Austin organ will be works by Darke,…
#1957: Brian Rayland, Map 34, Lot 8, 50 Rand Rd., replacement shed
#1958: Peter Cinelli, Squirrel Island, Lot 145, Squirrel Island, porch
#1959: Linda Farnham, Map 31, Lot 17, 29 Beach…
The first ever BRCTV Film Festival will take place at 6:30 p.m. on the evening of September 8 at the Harbor Theatre. The event will feature the premiere of the Ryan…
Marking the 81st anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act, the 8th annual France Perkins Center Garden Party and awards ceremony is Sunday, August 14,…
Between May 2012 and November 2015, the employees of Hammond Lumber Company’s Belgrade store worked more than one million consecutive hours without a job-related…
Elaine Jones will speak on the Burnt Island Lighthouse Program on July 21 at the Rotary Club of Boothbay Harbor. The Rotary program is open to those interested in…
A graveside service and burial for Harold “Robbie” Robinson, 88, of Boothbay Harbor, who died peacefully in his sleep on November 28, 2015, will be held Friday, July 29 at 10 a.m. at the new Maine…
There's another exciting new shop in Boothbay Harbor.
Jewelry Boutique, in the space that was Gold/Smith Gallery for many years, is full to the brim with fashions and jewelry. If you're…
Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) is pleased to have Dr. Carrie Werner as the guest speaker at its upcoming Lyme Support meeting on Tuesday, July 26 at the Wiscasset Community…
If history is truly written by the victors, then University of North Carolina professor emeritus of history William “Bill” Leuchtenburg is by all…
