Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the theatre, Robinson's Wharf is hosting a watch party for one of the most terrifying movies in the past 50 years. On June 18, Robinson's is hosting…
News
The Southport Island Association would like to announce that it will hold both its Annual Meeting…
For the second month in a row, Sheriff Todd Brackett told a concerned citizen his department has no interest in assisting ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) and U.S. Border Patrol in…
Family, friends and community members gathered at Porter Memorial Gymnasium June 4 to celebrate the accomplishments of graduating students and outstanding underclassmen at the annual…
A memorial service for Royal M. Dodge., who passed away on Dec. 30, 2024, will be held on Saturday, June 21 at 10 a.m. at the American Legion Post 36, 25 Industrial Park Road,…
Boothbay Region Cemetery District trustees on June 4 began the process of revising their bylaws. The changes largely focused on cleaning up…
Whether you're a lifelong mariner, a weekend sailor, or just dipping your toes into the boating lifestyle, the Boothbay Harbor Yacht…
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District (BHSD) trustees unanimously agreed June 3 to accept a $6,058,000 bid from Apex Construction to begin building phase 1 of their sea wall project. Construction will…
Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor residents have another opportunity for their voices to be heard at the polls regarding the school budget. The Community School District (CSD) Budget…
Veggies to Table’s 3rd annual French Sweepstakes is now live and can enter up until Sunday, June 8. Winners will be announced on June 12. The grand prize is a week-long…
Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School
Join us for our Summer Season featuring 28 concerts over 18 days. Our diverse, riveting program is sure to delight and inspire. The Summer Concert Series (SCS), beginning July 31,…
The annual Home and Garden tour is a highlight of the summer season in the…
Obituary
Carol A. Pinkham, 86, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, with her…
Now an annual tradition, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is once again providing a free family membership to any peninsula family with a child entering 3rd grade this fall. Family memberships…
Obituary
Jeanette M. Green of Wiscasset, 96, passed on April 20, 2025.
Jeanette was born on April 12, 1929, in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Upon graduating from Lesley College, she briefly taught third…
Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club wants local families to know that there are still spaces open in its summer sailing and tennis programs, and that scholarships remain available for…
June 8 is June Campbell Rose Day at East Boothbay United Method Church. Rose is retiring as the church organist after over 42 years in the position. Chuch officials will present Rose with the…
Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) students past and present filled Kaler’s Restaurant June 1 to celebrate the Class of 2025 during the annual alumni lunch and fundraiser. Alumni from the Classes…
When scientist Shane Farrell went to survey ocean ecology around Damariscove Island off Boothbay over five years ago, he saw rich kelp forests covering…
Press release
Wiscasset eatery Jodie’s Cafe & Bakery will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) June 16..
America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company…
Willl Herman, of Woolwich, earned a bachelor of science degree in biochemistry on May 10 from Grove City College. Established in 1876, Grove City…
Obituary
Donald "Don" Sprague, of Wiscasset, Maine passed away on May 23, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Don was a gentle man, well liked and known for his kindness and easy smile, as…
Thomas College in Waterville, Maine announces undergraduate students named to the spring 2025 Honors List. Local students named to the list are Mara Gentry and Athanase Lawless, both of Boothbay…
About 50 people gathered May 31 in person, at Waldo Theater, and more online for a Celebration of Write ME: An Epistolary Poetry Project spearheaded by Maine Poet Laureate Julia…
Dow Furniture proudly participated in the 14th annual Miles for Mills Memorial Day Weekend Race on Sunday, May 25 in Brunswick. The Dow Furniture Team showed up strong, with…
With the summer season right in front us and the return of hopefully and at some point – warm and sunny days - Boothbay Fire & Rescue is very pleased to announce the commencement of its 2025…
Lincoln County Registry of Deeds provided the following information on property transfers recorded in May:
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63rd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days
Attention all classic boat lovers, antique car enthusiasts, and motorcycle admirers - get ready to showcase your prized possessions in Boothbay Harbor’s Vintage Boat Parade &…
A warm sun shone on the veterans representing the Air Force, Army, Marines and Navy, led by U.S.M.C.'s Barry Sherman. "Big Al" Cohen drove grand marshal Jim Singer and Singer family members…
Obituary
Richard Wayne Blake, lovingly known as Ricky to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025.
Rickey was born to Sharon Dowd and the late Kenneth Blake…
At Hearty Roots’ fourth annual Paddle for a Purpose community fundraiser on Saturday, June 14, it’s not all about the kayaks! Whether someone takes on the fun-filled paddle down the…
“We’re back stronger than ever,” announced Olde Bristol Days Williams-Fossett Vintage Car organizers. The vintage show will return for its 12th season on Saturday, Aug. 9 from 10:30…
The Church of All Saints by-the-Sea is looking forward to welcoming worshippers and seekers of all faiths to our summer worship season beginning on Sunday, June 15. The chapel and surrounding deck…
Friday, May 30, Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Class of 2025 gathered for one of the last times before graduation to celebrate Fishermen's Festival Field Day, concluding Days of…
Boothbay region schools hosted their Spring Concert May 27 in the elementary school gym. Over 150 guests showed up to hear performances from the fifth and sixth grade cadet band,…
Obituary
William "Bill" Allison of Naples, Florida and Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully in Naples on May 20, 2025. He was 96 years old, and lived a…
Midcoast Literacy held its Annual Meeting & Celebration in Bath on May 17, celebrating 55 years of providing free literacy services in Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and northern Cumberland…
The Maine Semiquincentennial Commission, chaired by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, is launching the Maine Atlas Project this week…
The event-filled 63rd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days arrives in just three weeks! This year’s festival lands Sunday, June 22 continuing through Saturday, June 28.
The festival, originally…
MaineHealth Cancer Care invites community members to attend Living with Cancer, a free monthly support group for individuals affected by…
If anyone is looking for a used sailboat, they should contact the Edgecomb Board of Selectmen. On May 27, Harbor Master Terry Stockwell reported the discovery of an abandoned sailboat in the…
A Celebration of Life gathering for Craig Paine, who died April 10, 2025, will be held at the Knights of Pythias Hall, Lakeside Drive, Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, June 14 at noon.
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Maine Department of Transportation's Rockland rail branch, that includes Wiscasset, is starting to see regular rail traffic again; it's freight and, by fall, might be excursion, too. Wiscasset…
After almost four decades in the classroom, Jennifer Gosselin of Edgecomb Eddy School is celebrating her last day of school.
Originally from Massachusetts,…
The Boothbay Harbor selectboard approved a May 27 proposal from RCAP Solutions, a non-profit community development organization, to help create an economic development plan.…
The Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation and HM Payson have once again partnered to generously donate $25,000 to support the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services – Maine Veterans’ Dental Network (…
Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) class of 2025 Salutatorian Anna Gosselin looks forward to walking across the stage at graduation and celebrating the achievements of her peers. “I’…
Boothbay Region Water District trustees unanimously agreed May 27 to borrow $1,433,000 with 70% principal forgiveness from the Maine Municipal Bond Bank to fund part of the district's Hendricks…
