With the generous support of the Maine Community Foundation’s Lincoln County Fund, Juniper Hill School and the town of Alna are offering a free public concert series featuring Maine-based musical…
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Twenty-seven dogs large and small took part in Summerfest's dog parade and games in Wiscasset Saturday, July 28.
The dogs wore numbers around their necks and marched proudly with their…
Are you nineteen or older and planning to go to college but don’t know where to start? Could you benefit from one-on-one counseling, mentoring and support to help you successfully move on to…
Not a lot has changed for Tri-County Literacy since the nonprofit began tutoring children and adults in 1970. The Bath-based organization has provided free services assisting people struggling…

Morris Farm's second annual CorgiWalk on Saturday, July 28 had about a dozen visitors.
Corgi and other breed owners were invited to the farm to socialize with other…

Residents of ElderCare Network of Lincoln County look forward to the bright, warm days of summer. On Thursday mornings, between June and the end of August, the ElderCare van picks…

Monika Gulyas’s calling to make a difference in the lives of women and to help them and their families through the life changing-events of pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood led her to become a…

Lincoln County historical Association’s annual fundraiser called Kermess, which took place on the grounds of the Pownalborough Court House in Dresden on Sunday, July 22 was a huge success in many…

Vacations are a time to get away, explore, see and do new things, make memories, relax and, of course, take pictures. There are countless tourist attractions, landmarks and other excursions that…
The future is looking brighter for the Wiscasset School Department where new LED lighting and windows are improving visibility in the hallways, classrooms and gymnasiums. These and other…

In our New England landscape, a meadow almost always brings with it a history of cultivation and human use, adding another layer to the story of its ecology. While meadows heavily populated with…
Do you wish you had the ability to move better, or move with less pain and discomfort? Would you like to improve your walking, balance, flexibility and posture? If so, Chair Feldenkrais classes…
On Friday, Aug. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Boothbay Railway Village welcomes South Portland-based Brant & Cochran, keepers of Maine’s axe making tradition, for a full-day demonstration.…

It was smooth sailing for the Friends of Windjammer Days, the non-profit volunteer group behind this year’s Windjammer Days Festival. The 56th annual event marked the group’s fifth year…
Come and get ’em, folks! There’s a little something for every palate at St. Philip’s dinner on Monday, July 30, 5:30-7 p.m., the second in its summer supper series. St. Philip’s is located at 12…

For the fifth year, the Wiscasset Public Library will hold its annual Bands for Books event in September to raise money for the library. This year’s event takes place Sept. 3,…

Clamshell Quilters, in conjunction with Area 2 of Pine Tree Quilters Guild, will be hosting a trunk show and workshop by Beth Helfter of EvaPaige Quilt Designs. The trunk show will be on Friday,…
In partnership with Lincoln Health, Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA and Boothbay Region (BR) YMCA have been making a concerted effort to support people in the community with chronic disease by…

Help make local veteran Barry L. Pendleton’s wish come true.
Barry continues to battle Stage 4 cancer of his lungs, prostate and bones. His wish: to see his brother in Seattle, Washington…

Tickets are available for the third annual Lobster and More event on Saturday, Aug. 18 at 4 p.m. The Lincoln Home hosts this fundraiser to support the Resident Financial Aid Fund and bring the…
The following area students were named to the dean’s list at the University of Maine at Augusta.
Spring 2018 full-time students: Spencer Bailey, Alna; Emily Carroll, Boothbay; Shyanne…
Wiscasset’s superintendent of schools, Terry Wood, said she has held almost every job there is in education, and she’s loved them all. “I’ve been a bus driver. I’ve taught at the pre-K level while…
Gabrielle Hamilton, James Beard Award-winning chef, author, and owner of the restaurant, Prune in New York City, will be a guest at Skipompha Library in Damariscotta on Aug. 3.…

Shop for Maine-made crafts at the second annual juried Maine Crafts Show held in the historic garden and barn at Nickels-Sortwell House on July 26 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Nickels-Sortwell…

The Boothbay community welcomes all to join us for three days of Maine’s best food, beer, wine, entertainment and music for all to enjoy. There will be something for everyone!
The first-…
Operator inattention, improper lookout, operator inexperience, machinery failure, and alcohol use rank as the top five primary contributing factors in boating accidents, according…

The Morris Farm in Wiscasset is having its second annual CorgiWalk on July 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Walks, games and a cookout are the plans for the day.…
Woolwich wants to hear what its residents over 65 have to say about their community. A forthcoming survey will determine how age-friendly the town is.
“We’ll look at the survey results and…

On Saturday, July 21 grab your blanket and picnic basket, bring family members, neighbors and friends, your instruments, voices, talents and dancing shoes or just your enthusiasm and…

Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta is thrilled that Mr. Eliot Daley will be joining in on Friday, July 27 at 7 p.m. for the opening night screening of “Won’t You Be My…

Maine’s Summer Book Fair: Books in Boothbay was held July 14 and readers were on the scene eager to speak with their favorite authors – and buy a few new, autographed books.
The event, co-…

Have you visited the Frances Perkins Homestead yet? This summer, there are three opportunities to enjoy guided tours of this National Historic Landmark, home to Frances Perkins, FDR’s Secretary…

The community is invited to join the Waldo Theatre for an evening of local food, drink, and music on Aug. 1 from 5:30-10 p.m. at Tops'l Farm’s beautiful new timber frame barn in Waldoboro.
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This August, Midcoast Youth Theater is excited to present their upcoming summer middle school production Narnia the Musical with a 6-9 grade cast, featuring youth from Brunswick, Topsham,…
Louanne Pinkham of Wiscasset was named to the spring 2018 dean’s list at the University of Maine at Fort Kent where she is studying criminal justice.

The season is in high gear and Wiscasset Art Walk welcomes our local residents and the many visiting families who are enjoying delicious vacation days in mid-coast Maine. Meet your neighbors and…

Tatting is a lost art – or is it? According to international award-winning tatter, Elaine O’Donal, there are many tatters worldwide. In this region of…

On Saturday, Sept. 8, chefs from central and Midcoast Maine will compete in the 6th annual Celebrity Chef Challenge. This year’s event will be held with Spectrum Generations’ partner, the Central…

On Wednesday, July 25 at 5 p.m., author, life coach, and musician Janet Ettele will present “Inner Peace as a Way of Life” at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library. This event, which combines…
Damariscotta Lake will be the site of the first “Love The Lake” Regatta, hosted by Midcoast Conservancy and Maine Farmland Trust, Saturday, Aug. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The…
On Saturday, July 14, Saturday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Sept. 8, the Frances Perkins Center will host guided tours of the Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark in Newcastle, Maine.…

Damariscotta River Association (DRA) and Maine Farmland Trust (MFT) invite the community to a celebration of farmland protection and community collaboration on Thursday, July 26 from 5 to 8 p.m.,…

Although LincolnHealth’s Emergency Department and Urgent Care Center both provide high-quality, prompt care for sudden illnesses and injuries, understanding when you need to call 911 and go to the…
Sharon A. Gordon, licensed and nationally board certified acupuncturist of AcuSharon and Susan Peters, licensed massage therapist of MedSport Massage are pleased to announce they are teaming up to…

Join us for a great time enjoying classic automobiles and a fabulous performance by Elvis tribute artist Don Boudreau at the 5th annual Antique Car Show at Chase Point Assisted Living in…

For those wishing to indulge their inner archaeologist, registration is still open for the second and third sessions of Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA’s) 2018 Archaeology Field School. The…
LincolnHealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker Stephanie Field will discuss stress management tips and how to stay motivated when managing diabetes at the Diabetes Support Group meeting on Thursday…

On July 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Damariscotta River Association (DRA) is offering a traditional gourd basket-making workshop with Abenaki basket-maker and educator Judy Dow at DRA’s Great Salt…

Mark your calendars!
Kate Novack, director of “The Gospel According to Andre,” will be at Harbor Theater, 185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor on Thursday, July 26 to introduce her film that…
The Genealogy Group of Skidompha Library is hosting a fun new program, “Tales from the Kitchen,” which will be offered twice this month, once on Thursday, July 12, 5-6:30 p.m. and Wednesday,…