Lincoln County Historical Association will host its second Fall Fashion show at Waters Edge in Edgecomb on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 11:30 a.m. The event provides an opportunity to showcase fashions…
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In a free educational seminar, Dr. Paul Schacknow explained cataracts as something everyone deals with as they age. The Southport summer resident practices ophthalmology in West Palm Beach,…
Music, autumn, fall treats and fundraising converge on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Inn Along the Way located at the Chapman Farm, 741 Main Street in Damariscotta. This Autumn Music Celebration in the Big…
Edgecomb Community Church will hold a Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 3 p.m. The Rev. Kate Pinkham will be on hand to present blessings to the animals. The event is open to the…
Autumn weather signals that it is time to plant garlic! The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) welcomes the public to the LOCAL Garden on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 10 a.m. for the Growing Great Garlic…
Roxanne Andrews brings over 30 years of experience in providing Senior Services to her new role as One2One Care director at Lincoln Home. One2One Care services older adults who wish to live…
Maine State Representatives Chloe Maxmin (Dist. 88), Holly Stover (Dist. 89), and Allison Hepler (Dist. 53), will help the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) celebrate autumn during their…
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Wow, what a busy weekend, lots of events, soccer, catching up with old friends and making some new ones. I’m hoping everyone is enjoying the beautiful weather ... crisp at night and sunny…
As the summer people leave, so, too, do the monarch butterflies. Since May, these beautiful insects have been amongst us, but they’ve been heading south for the past few weeks.
Monarchwatch…
While there will be many things happening at the first Changing Aging event Sunday, the opportunity to learn from experts on some important issues affecting seniors are a highlight.
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The public is invited to the opening reception for the River Arts show “Artist’s Choice” on Friday, Sept. 20 from 5-7 p.m. Contemporary realist artist, Jane Dahmen, selected from 233 submissions…
The Band is one of the most popular and influential rock groups of all time. Their final concert, on Thanksgiving Day in 1976, was such an epic event that Martin Scorsese filmed it as the…
The Green Lion Gallery is almost three years old. We opened at our current location on Front Street in October of 2016, and we’re celebrating for the September Bath Art Walk!
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Bubbling Spring T’ai Chi classes, gentle movement for health, relaxation, balance and increased energy will begin at Bubbling Spring Studio in Bristol on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 5:…
Discover a fondness for Maine’s lichens! Join Maine Master Naturalist instructor Jeff Pengel and explore the miniature world of lichens on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. at KELT’s Lilly Pond…
The Boothbay Harbor Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise was a success for the more than 30 attendees who boarded the Balmy Days a little before 6 a.m. on Saturday Sept. 14 for the two-…
Press release
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified a case of acute hepatitis A virus infection in a Boothbay Harbor food service worker. The individual prepared…
Central Lincoln County (CLC) and Boothbay Region (BR) YMCAs’ Diabetes Prevention Program, which helps adults lose weight through healthier eating and increased physical activity to reduce their…
Wiscasset School Committee
The Wiscasset School Committee has a special meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16 at the central office, 225 Gardiner Road. The agenda announced an email Saturday evening…
Midcoast Youth Theater (MYT) will be holding auditions for “Seussical” Sept. 27 and 29 at the Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St. in Topsham.
Adults…
Maine Arts Commission
The Maine Arts Commission has opened registration for the 2019-20 Poetry Out Loud program. Schools must register before Dec. 1 to participate in the 2019-20…
Lisa Burnham is excited to present her new Boothbay business Begin Again to contractors and homeowners of the Boothbay peninsula and Midcoast Maine.
Begin Again at 798 Wiscasset Road in…
Art students at Wiscasset Middle High School will be exhibiting their creations in the Weaving Project, 64 Main St., during the Wiscasset Art Walk on Thursday, Sept. 26, 5-8 p.m. The students,…
Juniper Hill School for Place-Based Education at 180 Golden Ridge Road in Alna has announced the launch of this year’s nature playgroup on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to noon. This is a free…
Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater is pleased to announce the first event in its latest free programming series, “Talking Food in Maine: Intimate Conversations.” Building on the success of the theater…
Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, has been appointed to serve on the Commission to Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues. With Maine’s rapidly growing older population, the commission was created as…
Midcoast Conservancy’s annual fundraising gala “Champagne on the Sheepscot” was a rousing success this year, raising more than $34,000 and attracting over 220 attendees to Alna on a September…
Robin Maginn, a certified personal trainer and group exercise instructor at the Central Lincoln County YMCA, will be the speaker at LincolnHealth’s Diabetes Support Group this month. The group…
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Our prayers go out to those who suffered from the wrath of Hurricane Dorian. Parts of the Bahamas have been devastated. Please, if you can, go to reputable websites to donate. I’m grateful our…
The Morris Farm Trust is celebrating its 20th annual Tour de Farms bike ride on Saturday, Sept. 14. There is a 15-mile Family Ride visiting farms in Whitefield. There are longer rides --- a Scenic…
Sept. 6 was a pretty big day for kindergartner Mariner Day. Not only was she serenaded by the Center for Teaching and Learning’s entire student body with three separate versions of “Happy Birthday…
Boothbay Harbor Fest 2019 Best Bites
First Place: Kaler’s Restaurant: Lobster Poutine—poached lobster, Pineland farms cheese curds, lobster gravy, smoked bacon, BBQ French…
If you have not yet had the chance to experience Boothbay Region Land Trust’s annual Apple Festival, then you have been missing out on one of our most popular events of the year. This year’s…
Fishin’ For Fashion Show
Despite the showers, gray skies and winds of Hurricane Dorian, the sixth annual Fishin’ For Fashion (FFF) Show models took to the lobster crate runway looking fabulous!
The coveted People’s…
Peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker on the last Behind Closed Doors Tour of the season, Friday, Sept. 13 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. There is something new to see whether you are a first-…
Healthy Kids will offer the Nurturing Fathers program, which is an evidence-based, 13-week course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each 2 ½ hour class provides proven,…
Wiscasset, Waterville, and Farmington Railway Museum will host a Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours Sept. 19 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 97 Cross Road, Alna.
Join us as we…
What a fantastic turnout for Fishin’ For Fashion again this year, despite the inclement weather!
Judges Mary St. Pierre, Mark Osborn, Lisa Best and Anastasia Stevenson had tough decisions…
The folk quartet Well Seasoned will perform at the Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) …
For six years, Wiscasset resident Kara Pellowe studied the chocolate clam fishery and the coupling of socio-ecological systems in Loreto, Mexico. This summer, she earned a doctorate in ecology and…
Most people know Dr. Judy Stone as a retired infectious disease physician who has made Boothbay Harbor her summer home for decades. What they may not know is her parents and several family members…
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The Holocaust and Human Right’s Center of Maine (HHRC) and the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence (MCEDV) are thrilled to host renowned photojournalist Patrisha McLean’s extraordinarily…
Maine Environmental Changemakers Network, a program of the Maine Environmental Education Association (MEEA), has won a $25,000 grant from UL…
The MaineHealth Diabetes Program wants to meet people with Type 2 diabetes to learn how to improve the way people are taught to manage this disease.
On Thursday, Sept. 12 from 3:30 to 5 p.m…
The Central Maine Community College Nursing Program at LincolnHealth continues to play an important part in training students for a rewarding healthcare career in nursing while helping to combat…
Fishing netting for lace, sailcloth for dresses, maps turn into shoes, rope for ornamental braiding, life jackets become totes ... these fishing industry materials and gear are used to create…
LincolnHealth’s Coulombe Center for Health Improvement will once again offer a nine-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction class at Schooner Cove on the Miles campus. The program begins with an…
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Labor Day weekend. I hope all survived the summer. Not sure if it’s me or not but the town seemed extremely busy this year. Hats off to all the businesses. I’m hoping you all were able to get some…
Spectrum Generations is partnering with Inn Along the Way to host the Aging in Place Forum on Thursday, Sept. 12. This year’s forum will focus on Respecting Choices: Caregiver and Parent…
Jack and Sharon Shaw and their family will be the guests of honor at the 17th annual Woolwich Historical Society Recognition Dinner and Silent Auction. Ticket reservations are being accepted for…
