Spring is back and that means the Edgecomb Community Church is gearing up again for their Thrift Store opening on Tuesday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Several new items have been…
News
Community School District (CSD) trustees talked next steps…
Obituary
Mary Magdaline Christine Saray Massar was born to Andrew and Marie Saray in Ciganovce, Czechoslovakia on Sept. 21, 1936, while her parents were there visiting relatives. She grew up…
Lincoln County commissioners are questioning a request from the state Attorney General's office seeking expert witness fees in a recent murder trial. Tyler Witham-Jordan was found guilty in…
Voters passed a $2,432,590 budget for the 2027 fiscal year at the Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 annual budget meeting March 17. Around 20 residents from Boothbay,…
Death notice
Edith Ann Flanders, 89 of Wiscasset, passed away peacefully at her home on the evening of March 16, 2026.
A full obituary, with service details, will be published in next week’s paper.…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 276 calls for service for the period of March 10 to March 17. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,611 calls for service.
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Are you passionate about the environment? Do you want to help do something for the planet? Do you love expressing yourself through art—or willing…
Spring is fast approaching, and with the warmer weather comes the desire to rid the house of its winter hoard. The transfer station's "pick pile" has…
Chairman Heather Sinclair of the Edgecomb School Committee was one of 30 educational officials who testified March 9 at a legislative hearing about proposed changes in the state educational…
About 20 brave souls took the initial plunge, followed by about a dozen Little Dippers – the group that relishes the cold water on a regular basis – at the 23rd annual Leprechaun Leap held Sunday…
Bring your families to the Boothbay Region Fire Auxiliary’s free Easter Eggstravaganza at the Boothbay Fire Department, 911 Wiscasset Rd., on Saturday, April 4, at 1 p.m., rain or shine.
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Two hours of basketball fun and contests will take place at the Boothbay Region YMCA on Thursday, March 19 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Titled “Dunk, Dribble and Shoot for Y-Hoops,” the event…
Boothbay residents will decide a 34-article town meeting warrant which includes a proposed $2,884,527 in municipal spending during their Monday, May 4 annual town meeting referendum election.…
UPDATED: Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District’s (BRRDD) monthly meetings are coming to the airwaves. March 12, Boothbay Selectman Dale Harmon invited BRRDD to have its meetings recorded and…
Press release
Veggies to Table has launched its…
Midcoast Conservancy is pleased to…
As part of an intergenerational series St. Andrews Village is holding, 15 members from the Boothbay Region High School…
The Morse High School Shipbuilders beat the Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Seahawks, 81-57, in Unified basketball, Wednesday, March 11, in a makeup game stemming from a cancellation earlier…
The Boothbay Region High School Class of 2026 is fundraising for its Project Graduation trip. Project Graduation provides graduates with…
Boothbay Harbor Police Department
On Wednesday, March 11, the Boothbay Harbor Police Department partnered with Jeff Maguire of Mundbora Inc. to enhance…
A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor rescued three people from the water approximately 23 miles south of Boothbay Harbor Wednesday at 9:02 a.m.
Station Boothbay Harbor crew…
A longtime participant of the Sheepscot Regional Education Program (SREP), the Community School District (CSD) School Committee voted unanimously March 10 to become a program member.
SREP…
UPDATED FROM EARLIER POST: Boothbay Harbor's budget proposal is around 5.60% higher than last year, according to Town Manager Julia Latter at the…
The Edgecomb Budget Committee filled a few more "holes" in the proposed 2026 budget sheet March 9 in a workshop with the selectboard. The committee and selectmen reached a consensus on Fire…
AUGUSTA (March 10, 2026)—Despite a traditionally slower sales season for Maine’s single-family existing homes, home prices increased 3.47 percent to a median sales price (MSP) of $395,000 in…
An Edgecomb man pleaded guilty March 10 to murdering a Virginia man in Edgecomb and hiding the victim's body inside a Schmid Preserve barrel. Luke Krott, 27, was sentenced to 30 years followed by…
Obituary
June Pauley of Waldoboro, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and steadfast friend, passed away peacefully on…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 229 calls for service for the period of March 3 to March 10. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,335 calls for service.
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The monthly meeting of Lincoln County Republicans will be held Wednesday, March 25, at the Charles C. Lilly American Legion, 181 Jefferson St., Waldoboro. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the speakers…
Boothbay Region Historical Society
We invite you to bring your brown bag lunch and join us on Wednesday, April 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Editor Kevin Burnham will share highlights of his career, relationship with reporters,…
Press release
March 9, Wiscasset Police Department responded to 154 Beechnut Hill Road for a report of a fire that had been intentionally set inside the residence.
An investigation…
Women's History Month
The patriotism of Revolutionary War soldiers lives on through the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)’s Pemaquid Chapter.
The members’ commitment to…
Lincoln County has a few more dollars to spend on affordable housing projects. Commissioners previously granted funds to Damariscotta and Wiscasset for federal American Rescue Plan…
The annual Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) budget meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 at the …
March 23, Wiscasset’s planning board is set to hear from Ed Harmon about a school and much more to help veterans thrive. The Boothbay man, founder of Boothbay V.E.T.S., said this would also help…
The Boothbay Region Democratic Committee (BRDC) welcomed more than 40 enthusiastic attendees to its annual meeting on Saturday, March 7 at the Boothbay Harbor Rotary Hall. This was a…
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library (BHML) is excited to announce its Storybook Ball fundraiser will be held on Sunday, Aug. 2 at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club, themed to Shakespeare’s "A…
BRHS Drama took to the stage in regional Class B (schools with fewer than 500 students) competition at the Maine Drama Festival’s regional One Acts tournament held at Camden Hills Regional High…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is inviting community members to help grow the local conservation movement by becoming volunteer ambassadors. A training session for outreach and events…
Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, is pleased to announce the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work plan, and what it means for Senate District 13.…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG) is asking the community to help plant the seeds for its future. President and CEO Gretchen Ostherr unveiled plans for a 35,000 square foot glasshouse/…
Edgecomb
The Edgecomb Planning Board had good news Thursday, March 5 for Twisted Willow Farm. A site walk was performed Feb. 28 on the River Road property where a proposed 20-stall barn and indoor riding…
Reading today's cursive writing can be hard, but imagine reading the cursive in documents from the late 18th century. Lincoln County Registery of Deeds is indexing all deeds dating back to 1761.…
Three candidates are vying for one seat on the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Superintending School Committee. Incumbent Abigail Jones returned her nomination papers Feb. 27. She is challenged by Riley…
Where It's At
What do Oguquit Playhouse, Eartha, Damariscotta’s Norumbeg Oysters, Tucker Auto Musuem, Wild Blueberry Land, the Madawaska Festival, Nubble Point Lighthouse, Ellsworth Candlepin Bowling, Penobscot…
