AUGUSTA - Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is unveiling a new design for Maine driver's licenses and identification cards, which will be issued to all applicants upon their next renewal.
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Life
Allison M. Wehrle of Wiscasset, a member of Colby College's Class of 2020, was elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa this spring. Membership in the society is one of the highest academic honors…
Maine Photography Show
There’s an otherworldly air about it, the photograph awarded Best In Show in the 14th annual Maine Photography Show. Are those towering rock formations – or the walls of a castle belonging to one…
LCTV hosted Lincoln Home colleagues, Steve Raymond and Lynn Norgang, to create a new “Spotlight on Seniors” episode. The focus of this show is to help seniors, families, and community members…
The Lincoln Home will host the Kantele Ensemble Tuesday, April 16 at 3 p.m. The Kantele is a traditional Finnish lap-harp with a 2,000-year history rooted in the folklore of the “Kalevala,” the…
The Maine Pottery Tour has announced participants in its eighth season, Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5. From Kittery to Thorndike and Bethel, to Phillips and Belfast, 37…
The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 demonstration school in Edgecomb, has hosted a group of teacher-interns for the past week from all over the country and the world. For 28 years,…
The Pemaquid Chapter, DAR will hold its next monthly meeting on Saturday, April 13, in the library of the Lincoln Home in Newcastle. The meeting is a potluck this month and begins at 11 a.m.…
The public is invited to enjoy a variation on the traditional New England bean supper Saturday, May 4, when the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) hosts a “Southwestern-style” bean supper…
Baby-Friendly USA, has given LincolnHealth-Damariscotta its prestigious international recognition as a Re-Designated Baby-Friendly Birth Facility.
Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. is the U.S.…
Coastal Senior College instructor Michael Werner’s upcoming course "What's up with the Artificial Intelligence Explosion?" begins April 25. Space is still available.
Werner states, “You…
Clamshell Quilters will be meeting at Faith Baptist Church, Mills Road, Newcastle on Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. Help with a community service project, or work on a project of your own. You may…
Local residents and businesses are encouraged to plan now for the May 17 Shredding on Site event sponsored by the Chapman-Hall House stewardship committee and Bath Savings Bank.
Now that…
Waving of palms and shouts of “Hosanna” will mark the beginning of Holy Week during the celebration of Palm Sunday on April 14 at 10 a.m. at the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset. The title…
The Bath Antique Sale will host the final show of its 2018-19 season on Sunday, April…
River Arts Gallery
River Arts and the Lincoln Academy are pleased to announce the tenth annual Lincoln Academy Student Art Exhibition, which takes place April 11-26 with an opening reception on Thursday, April 11…
Historic New England and Lincoln County Historical Association will co-host the first Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours of the season Wednesday, April 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at…
Edgecomb Community Church, United Church of Christ, will join Christians throughout the world celebrating Holy Week, the most sacred time of the Church year…
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries will present a special auction of over 800 lots of rare coins, commemoratives, and currency sourced from fine private collections and Maine…
Karl Berger is passionate about stand-up comedy. As an audience member, sure, but right now, we’re talking performer. Karl started out doing open mics during college out in Portland, Oregon back…
OK all you camera buffs and cell phone camera users, the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper want you to join in our new monthly photo gallery projects.
Every month, the newspaper…
Healthy Kids Cabin Fever Reliever was held Saturday at the CLC YMCA in Damariscotta. Attendees, sporting their favorite flannels, were treated to wonderful music by Lincoln Academy jazz students,…
For our first photo gallery where we are inviting submissions on a certain topic, we chose a subject that really stands out — especially after a season of white and “mud” – the color…
Due to high interest, the Browntail moth information session has been moved from Rising Tide to the Edgecomb Eddy School, 175 Boothbay Road in Edgecomb, from 5-6:30 p.m. on April 4.
The…
“Rembrandt” is the Exhibition on Screen (EOS) film, directed by Kat Mansoor, for April at Harbor Theater. The 90-minute film screens on Friday, April 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. Members: $8.…
One of the featured themes in the 2019 TrendZone at New England’s largest hospitality trade show, the Maine Restaurant and Lodging Expo, was global breakfast foods. Cherie Scott, creator of “…
A six-week Child Loss to Suicide Support Group is starting on Thursday, April 25, in Damariscotta. Parents and guardians who have survived the loss of a child to suicide recently or years ago are…
Wiscasset Public Library’s Children’s Room has received a wonderful gift of 100 children’s books. The books were donated by the Brownstone Book Fund, a private foundation based in New York City,…
The public is invited to the second annual Family STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Night at Wiscasset Middle High School, from 5 p.m.…
Wiscasset Middle High School math teacher Marija Randall likes her team’s chances at the upcoming Maine State Math Meet. The odds are, they’ll have a pretty good showing and will do even better…
On Friday, March 29, the Wiscasset Middle High School class of 2019 hosted a “Night of Fun” for grades 6-12 at the high school.
As graduation approaches, the senior class has been preparing…
LincolnHealth volunteers greet and visit with patients, play bingo and games with residents at the senior living facilities, perform music, run the cash register in the Miles café, provide…
Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 19, 7:30-10:30 a.m., for Midcoast Conservancy’s Hidden Valley Nature Center pancake breakfast at the Alna General Store. Everyone is invited to attend; it is a…
Friends, business associates and neighbors are remembering Roy Farmer. Farmer who lived nearly his entire life in Wiscasset died peacefully at his Middle Street home Tuesday, March 26. He was 91…
On Wednesday, March 27, Lincoln Home hosted an event to welcome over 10 new employees and thank all the employees for hours of early mornings and late nights of extra coverage. Two home care…
Sunday, July 7
A painting party, led by gifted artist Selina Reid, will be held the first Sunday of the month, noon to 3 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Boothbay. This month’s painting…
Maine Arts Commission
The Maine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the second annual Maine Arts Awards, honoring citizens, organizations, communities, and businesses for their significant impact on arts and…
Call to craftspersons! Damariscotta has been without craft shows for some time now. And Rising Tide Co-op has taken on the task: this summer on Sunday, July 7 and Sunday, Aug. 4 Rising Tide is…
Maine’s largest flower show returns to Portland’s Thompson’s Point for its third consecutive year. The 2019 Maine Flower Show, owned and produced by the nonprofit Maine Landscape and…
South Portland, Maine - Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) announces that it will host Discover Girl Scout events for potential members and volunteers at locations…
For 14 years now, when we celebrate spring we know the Maine Photography Show (MPS) is just around the corner. Since the first MPS in 2005, founded by the late Jim Taliana, full- and part-time…
The Wiscasset School Department is in “good shape” financially but school officials need to resolve a dispute with the select board over $1.1 million, auditor Ron Smith of RHR Smith & Company…
Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood set out to keep the local share of Wiscasset's 2019-2020 school budget under $6 million. She just made it, as it stands now: Voters would be asked to raise $5,…
Live, laugh and love!
Wow, what a busy week; it’s just that time of year.
I want to give a big shout out to the Southport Fire Department for letting me be a part of their spring celebration. Volunteer…
Bring the whole family for a night out! Enjoy local food and drink, music by Lincoln Academy Jazz band members, games such as corn hole and a silent/live auction. Free child care will offer kids…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
The first days of spring have arrived along the Midcoast, and while summer is still months away, the schedule at the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House heats up in early April. The U.S. Army’s…
Wiscasset’s Bill James said that with his new hearing aids, it will be wonderful to hear his wife of 65 years, Ellen, and have nice comversations with her. At Beltone Hearing Center in Brunswick…
“Creating with Collage” instructor Deborah Stevenson calls working with cut paper and glue “incredibly fun!” Coastal Senior College is delighted that this well-known Belfast Senior College teacher…
First Congregational Church of Wiscasset
The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset will once again celebrate the fifth Sunday of the month on March 31 with a hymn sing. In lieu of the morning’s sermon, hymns selected by the members…
A Red Cross blood drive will be held on the Red Cross bus at St. Mary Church, 144 Lincoln St., Bath on Wednesday, April 10 from 1 to 6 p.m. Call 800-RED-CROSS for an appointment. Drop-ins also OK…
