University of Maine Darling Marine Center will host a presentation by Dr. Brian Beal on Tuesday, June 7 at 1 p.m. in the McAlice classroom on the lower campus of the UMaine marine laboratory…
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The Central Lincoln County YMCA and the Boothbay Region YMCA will host a summer filled with Sports Camps for ages 9-15.
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The Wednesday Walkers, a walking/hiking group in the Midcoast, has expanded again this year. Hikes are now being led by…
As the farm to table movement continues to gain traction across America’s home and professional kitchens, the Chewonki Foundation in Wiscasset is taking it one step further with its innovative…
If you’re looking for a low-calorie snack this summer, don’t go to the Beryl’s Pastries stand at the Boothbay Farmers’ market.
But if…
The Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club is ready to provide loaner bikes to anyone needing transportation in order to work in the Boothbay region.
There are two types of bikes available: brand new…
Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center will co-sponsor the AARP Smart Driver Seminar with AARP and Lincoln County TRIAD on Saturday, June 4…
On Saturday May 28, sailors from the Boothbay region High School Sailing Team traveled to Mount Desert Isle for the Great Harbor Regatta hosted by MDI Community…
The Boothbay selectmen directed Town Manager Dan Bryer to officially notify the state Department of Transportation about the board’s desire to negotiate a Business Partnership Initiative deal. The…
The Boothbay Region YMCA will hold a golf tournament beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 12 at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club.
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For Patty Colhoun, watching the Boothbay Region lacrosse’s first varsity season reminds her of when she played the sport five decades ago. Colhoun learned the game at a 36-student, seventh and…
Due to the rainy weather, the Memorial Day parades in Newagen, Southport, Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay and East Boothbay have been cancelled, according to American Legion member Linc Sample.
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On Saturday, June 4, Maine Maritime Museum in Bath will open two new exhibits: MEETING the BOAT: Steam Travel Along Maine…
From the windswept prairies of Canada’s bread basket and chipping paint on oil tankers to the pioneering creation of a full spectrum of senior living opportunities, it has been a…
On Tuesday, June 7, from 8 to 10 a.m., the Chapman-Hall House Stewardship Committee will hold an information and update meeting for all their docents and anyone…
Southport Island’s Newagen Seaside Inn has announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence. Now in…
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will hold auditions for Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance" Sunday, June 5 from 1-3 p.m. and Monday, June 6 from 6-8 p.m.
The cast will involve…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Community Awards which will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual…
After an unusually early ceremony last year, Boothbay Region High School will hold its graduation on Friday, June 10 at 2 p.m.
The Alumni Dinner will be held Sunday, June 5 at Boothbay…
Connie Jones of Boothbay was elected chair of United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s Board of Directors. “We’ve set a great course for the future,” Jones said. Jones founded Boothbay Region Senior…
In 2009, about 14 years after she was first diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Elizabeth Gamage realized one day she couldn’t open her van door without huffing…
Residents at the Lincoln Home were treated to a walk down memory lane through music during a recent visit from Richard Piecuch. “Rick’s Music Machine” highlighted…
Showcase Antiques Gallery on Main Street in Wiscasset recently celebrated its fifth anniversary.
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It was a humbling sight to witness the outpouring of support for the Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall winding its way up Route 1 to Thomaston. The Knox Museum is hosting the Wall Memorial Day…
The public breakfast at the American Legion hall announced in a submitted press release on this week’s front page, “Memorial Day 2016 services and events,” will not be held on Sunday, May…
MaineDOT contractors will begin excavation and drainage work along Leeman Highway next week, immediately after Memorial Day.
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Built by Nathaniel Chapman in 1754, the Chapman-Hall House has weathered many suns and many storms. On May 17, the house's front door was replaced with a replica of the deteriorated version (part…
Sen. Chris Johnson joined with officials from the Maine Department of Transportation, students from the South Bristol Elementary School, and local residents yesterday to observe the passing of the…
First National Bank is proud to announce that the Bank’s ninth annual Customer Photography Contest is now underway for the purpose…
On Eating and Loving Food
With fresh native strawberries almost in season, it's time for another favorite family recipe.
I was just going through my old recipe box that was hand-painted by my first mother-in-law,…
If you are looking for games other than fetch and tug of war to play with your dog, then you want to contact Marcia Welch at Positively Best Friends in Edgecomb. The 20-year dog trainer teaches…
Join us on Memorial Day weekend to celebrate the return of the alewives! The ninth annual Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day…
Lincoln County Historical Association is pleased to announce that Kerry Cushing has been selected to be its new executive director. No stranger to Lincoln County…
On Monday, May 23, Heather O’Brien pled guilty to felony charges of theft and forgery for stealing over $1,000…
BRHS Class of 2016 Top 10 student
Top 10 Boothbay Region High School academic senior Lisa Pawlowski is heading to Husson University this fall. She will study business and marketing and run track. Pawlowski, a Boothbay native,…
The Lincoln County Historical Association will hold its annual lawn sale Saturday, June 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the grounds of the 1811 Old Jail at 133 Federal Street in Wiscasset. Proceeds…
As the summer tourist season approaches and the scramble to find seasonal workers reaches a fever pitch, a lack of available and affordable housing in the Boothbay region is taking a toll on local…
Monday, May 16 may have been Kathleen Arabasz’s first day as case manager for the Community Navigator office in Boothbay Harbor, but it certainly wasn’t her first day of providing assistance to…
Edgecomb selectmen hope State Sen. Chris Johnson (D-Somerville) can solve some problems the town is having with the Maine Department of Transportation. The selectmen agreed to invite Johnson to a…
There was a half marathon, or 14.1-mile, road race taking place in Edgecomb on Sunday, May 22. It was the second year in a row that the race has taken place, to benefit the Wiscasset organization…
Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday, June 4. Free guided tours will be given at each…
The Lincoln County Historical Association invites you to join in the organization’s 62nd annual observance of Memorial Day. The gathering begins at 11 a.m., Monday…
The Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC) is pleased to announce that this summer they will be welcoming Gray Ferris as the Center’s waterfront director and Taylor…
A nationally respected U.S. Sailing Keelboat Certification course will be offered on June 26, 27 and 28 by the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club and enrollment in the…
Enrollment is now open for local youth to enroll in the junior program activities at the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club. Programs in sailing, tennis and…
The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from May 16, to May 22, 2016
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens was the site of a birthday party for a Boothbay woman on Saturday, May 21.
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Lincoln County Democrats
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee is hard at work preparing this year's Frances Perkins Award Dinner on June 4. Guest of honor is Harold “Bud” Lewis, who, as many know, has been a stalwart…
For anyone who has followed the Boothbay Harbor town government in the past 20 years, Palmer Payne is a familiar sight and perhaps an even more familiar sound. The 86-year-old Payne is a retired…
