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Alex Cuba in Concert

The Strand Theatre

Latin Grammy/Juno winner Alex Cuba is not tied to tradition. The Cuban-born Canadian brings a cross-cultural musicality to his Latin roots, expressed with sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs. Tickets: $18/Avance, $21/Day of Show. Tickets and Info
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LIVE MUSIC IN THE PUB- MAURA NICHOLSON- THURSDAY 7-9PM

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Thursday and Sunday nights, have a mellow, inviting soundtrack – live, local music, usually acoustic guitar, in our cozy, ocean view Pub from 7:00-9:00pm. Reservations recommended— click below to make one! RESERVATIONS
I LIKE CLAMS. THEY”RE MUSHY.

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BLOODSUCKING TICKS

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CRIKEY!!!!! I am taking lessons from "Putin's Playbook." Two Salty Dogs will ruthlessly invade Waldoboro unless everyone on my newsletter list hands over all their monthly disposable income, any pocket change, John McClane and any Nakatomi Corporation bearer bonds. I'm serious this time. Anyway...
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IT’S PRIDE!: Live show for all ages on June 5

The Strand Theatre

Lindsay ‘Lindz’ Amer, the creator of Queer Kid Stuff, the edutainment company that brings LGBTQ+ and social justice media to kids and families, will present the live show “It’s Pride!” at the Strand Theatre on Sunday, June 5 at 3pm. As a Strand Family Series special event, tickets...
What’s on the Easel

OCEAN POINT STUDIO

This is a vista from the Railway Village looking south. It was fun to paint the reflections in the water. The Village is a wonderful place for plein air painting. So much to paint! Trains, fire engine, Dingley's store, the old town hall, old cars and much much more. To see painting larger click...
Latin Pop Grammy Winner ALEX CUBA at the Strand!

The Strand Theatre

Saturday, May 28 at 7:30pm! Latin Grammy and Juno winner ALEX CUBA is not tied to tradition. The Cuban-born Canadian brings a cross-cultural musicality to his Latin roots, expressed with sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs. Tickets: $18/Avance, $21/Day of Show....
LONG-LASTING TEATS ON SALE

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CRIKEY!!!!! I am taking lessons from "Putin's Playbook." Two Salty Dogs will ruthlessly invade Waldoboro unless everyone on my newsletter list hands over all their monthly disposable income, any pocket change, John McClane and any Nakatomi Corporation bearer bonds. I'm serious this time. Anyway...
ALL DOG ROPE LEASHES ON SALE

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

CRIKEY!!!!! I am taking lessons from "Putin's Playbook." Two Salty Dogs will ruthlessly invade Waldoboro unless everyone on my newsletter list hands over all their monthly disposable income, any pocket change, John McClane and any Nakatomi Corporation bearer bonds. I'm serious this time. Anyway...
The Pub – OPEN – DINNER 5-9PM – SUNDAY – FRIDAY!

Newagen Seaside Inn

The Pub at Newagen Seaside Inn An Authentic & Historic Boothbay Harbor RestaurantLooking for an oceanfront restaurant, or restaurant within minutes of Boothbay Harbor serving authentic Maine dishes?Make your reservation at The Pub, our Newagen Seaside Inn restaurant in Southport, Maine – just...
Deck Bar & Grill – OPEN – 11:30-8PM – FRIDAY-SUNDAY

Linekin Bay Resort

The Deck Bar & Grill at Linekin Bay Resort Just off Boothbay Harbor’s beaten path sits Linekin Bay Resort’s premier waterfront restaurant, The Deck Bar & Grill. We focus on Maine’s traditions, from preserving our wooded water view cabins to the fresh local flavors you taste in our food....
LIVE MUSIC IN THE PUB- Newagen Seaside Inn - THURSDAY & SUNDAY 7-9PM

Newagen Seaside Inn

LIVE MUSIC IN THE PUB! Thursday and Sunday nights, have a mellow, inviting soundtrack – live, local music, usually acoustic guitar, in our cozy, ocean view Pub from 7:00-9:00pm. THURSDAY26-MayMAURA NICHOLSONSUNDAY29-MayCHIP SCHWEHMTHURSDAY2-JunTBDSUNDAY5-JunCREATIVE PERSUASIONTHURSDAY9-...
COASTAL PRIME - WATERFRONT DINING!

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COASTAL PRIMEJoin us on our waterfront deckfor craft cocktails, delicious foodand spectacular sunsets!Reservations: 207-633-4455 orFind us on RESY Reservations Dock & DineArriving by boat?Take advantage of our convenientwaterfront docking! Coastal Prime is located at theBoothbay Harbor...
What’s on the Easel

OCEAN POINT STUDIO

Sometimes the light in the early morning is exciting. Sharp contrasts occur, colors in shadows seem alive and the whole world looks fresh and clean. This was one of those mornings at Boothbay Shores. I could see all the way to Christmas Cove in Damariscsotta. Exhilarating. This painting was...
First Breakfast of the season!

Brady’s

Breakfast starts Sunday at Brady’s for the season. Serving Sunday’s from 7am~2pm and offering brunch from 10-2. Wednesday ~ Saturday breakfast will be served from 7~11am We will continue to offer Lunch and Dinner Tuesday ~ Saturday!!
Seafood Gumbo & Fried Chicken!!

Brady’s

Chef Joseph is pulling out all the stops today at Brady’s with his Seafood Gumbo and Fried Chicken specials!! The weekend is looking great in the weather department which means the deck will be in full swing! Come on down and enjoy a beverage and some live music Friday and Sunday Cheers!!
STEMusic: Strand Family Series

The Strand Theatre

The STEMusic Concert is a high energy concert full of songs and lessons all about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)! Watch live experiments, practice solving math problems and learn STEM vocabulary all while being entertained with incredible music. Roy Moye III, "The Singing Engineer",...
Pokey LaFarge SOLD OUT

Camden Opera House

SOLD OUT: Old-time swing and jazz meet the 21st-century in veteran singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge, performing at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. Special guest Peter Gallway opens this limited capacity show, sponsored by 40 Paper, and Addie Hamilton is expected to join Pokey on stage. Doors open...
Summer hours at Brady’s... And Breakfast!!

Brady’s

Say it ain’t so!! Breakfast at Brady’s for the summer of 2022!!! The new summer menu and new hours will start this Sunday the 22nd of May. Join us for Breakfast and Brunch every Sunday from 7am-~ 2pm. Featuring Bloody Mary’s, Shrimp and Grits, and all your favorite Sunday morning fare. Music with...
Matt Andersen in Concert

The Strand Theatre

A powerhouse performer with a giant, soul-filled voice and commanding stage presence, this award-winning blues performer has headlined major festivals and shared the stage with Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Greg Allman, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and more. Tickets: $25/General Admission. Tickets and...
SoundCheck: Andrea Carlson

Camden Opera House

Jazz singer/guitarist Andrea Carlson, with percussionist, offers a variety of standards, French chanson, and well-crafted originals at Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. Choose-your-own socially distanced reserved seats ($10, advance purchase encouraged) via www.camdenoperahouse.com or 236-3154) plus...
Mother’s Day at Brady’s!!

Brady’s

Mother’s Day at Brady’s will have the deck and dining room open from 7am- 2pm for breakfast and brunch. Bring mom down for and enjoy Mimosa and Bloody Mary specials all day! Who deserves the best?? MOM!!! Call for reservations at 315-6555
Big Weekend at Brady’s!!

Brady’s

From horses, hats, and Mothers, we’ve got it all going on here at Brady’s this weekend. Join us Saturday at 4pm as we pre-race and show off our amazing hat styles! Gerry Scott and Hercules will be in attendance along with Molly the yellow lab. Bring apples, bones and bribes as Gerry and the gang...
Derby Day @ Brady’s

Brady’s

Derby Day is almost here and you folks better be getting your hats on!! The Second Annual Derby Day Hat Party and Race starts at 4PM with prizes, games, and the post time will be 6:57 on 4 big screen tv’s. Gerry Scott and Hercules will be on hand as judges for the Hat contest. Don’t forget apples...
Think Mother’s Day at Brady’s!!

Brady’s

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and Brady’s will be open from 7am-2pm offering Breakfast, Brunch, and some of Brady’s favorites! Reservations are being accepted now! Show Mom you care and bring her in for a fabulous meal, beautiful view, and YOU! Check pout our updated website for current...
What’s on the Easel

OCEAN POINT STUDIO

Shore Road is a mecca for plein air painters. Sometimes the light on the trees is magical. This was one of those times.To see painting larger click on it.To see other paintings, visit my website. http://www.corinnemcintyre.com or at theBoothbay Region Chamber of Commerceemail: opstudio@...
Mother’s Day @ Brady’s

Brady’s

Mother’s Day at Brady's will be a Brunch from 8-2! Bring your mother’s down for a great meal, fabulous view, and good friends. Bloody Mary & Mimosas will be on special for the entire day. We hope to have the awning up so the deck will be open under cover! Reservations suggested.. call 315-6555
SoundCheck: David Dodson

Camden Opera House

Local favorite David Dodson’s thoughtful songs run the gamut of American styles and range from heartfelt to hilarious at Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. Choose-your-own socially distanced reserved seats ($10, advance purchase encouraged) via www.camdenoperahouse.com or 236-3154 plus free Facebook...
THE EVIL VETS

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Auggie's got something to say... It might not be popular... but he's going to say it anyway because this is America.... The Champion of Free Thought. Auggie thinks U.S. Vets are evil.Hence the title of his latest blog: "The Evil Vets." Click on it if you dare... https://www.twosaltydogs.net/blog/...
GET BELTED

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

You probably didn't even realize we sold belts, did you? That's because you don't give this Newsletter the respect it deserves. Or the business it deserves for that matter. That's right. You heard me. You probably have one of those pink whale collars on your dog, and walk around like a total rube...
SILLY TO THE BONE

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

When you boil it down, every dog toy is silly. When I was poor I would give Max 12-pack boxes of just the most awful beer you can imagine. He'd shred them up into a million pieces and look incredibly proud of himself. All I had to do was just buy more terrible beer to keep Max happy. It was...
Brady’s Closed Friday!!!

Brady’s

Brady’s will be closed all day Friday as we prepare and host Eddie Tibbett’s celebration of life. Shore Hill’s Campground will be providing shuttle services from the High School, Small Mall, and the Congregational Church parking lots. Parking in front of Brady's is reserved for the family and...
Jazz in June: Brubeck Brothers

Camden Opera House

The local fest retooled into a one-night jazz celebration at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St.! Featuring the Brubeck Brothers Quartet, celebrating the recent Dave Brubeck Centennial; and the acclaimed guitar duo of Martin Taylor and Frank Vignola. Limited capacity choose-your-seat reserved and...
SoundCheck: Paul Sullivan

Camden Opera House

Maine jazz-and-more pianist, composer and GRAMMY Award winner spends an hour at the Steinway at Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. Choose-your-own socially distanced reserved seats ($10, advance purchase encouraged) via camdenoperahouse.com or 236-3154 plus free Facebook Livestream. Masks encouraged in...
DAMN TALL BUILDINGS: Bluegrass Trio at Strand

The Strand Theatre

Called “The Carter Family for the millennial generation” by the Boston Globe, Damn Tall Buildings is a tight, harmonizing, swinging trio that specializes in bluegrass but blends in jazz, ragtime, country swing, and contemporary singer-songwriter styles. Guitarist/lead vocalist Max Capistran...
Spring Program Guide

Boothbay Region YMCA

Our Spring program session begins April 25 - June 11, with registration beginning online, Sunday, April 10th at Noon. Boothbay Region YMCA
What’s on the Easel

OCEAN POINT STUDIO

Even when there is a storm brewing Ocean Point has a magic about it. This was one of those days. It was chilly and windy and the storm had not yet become full blown. I did not stay very long after this. When I came home I put it in my "to finish" pile. There it sat for a few years. In January I...
GoldenOak in Concert

The Strand Theatre

Fronted by siblings Zak and Lena Kendall, GoldenOak’s rich folk-influenced harmony has an energetic intimacy. The Maine-based band’s music is rooted in the natural landscape, and rounded out by up-right bassist Mike Knowles and Drummer Jackson Cromwell. Tickets: $15/Advance, $18/Day of Show....
We Love Underdogs!!

Brady’s

We love UNDERDOGS and on Friday night we will be featuring the Saint Peter’s Peacocks versus the Purdue Boilermakers. Come to the bar and watch as we all enjoy a little March Madness!
RACE AND SONG with storytelling troubadours at Strand

The Strand Theatre

Singer-songwriter friends Alastair Moock and Reggie Harris explore issues of race, class, gender and history with intentionality and generosity of spirit in this Strand Family Series show! Tickets are on a Pay-What-You-Can sliding scale of $0-20, and the concert is available to livestream. In...
THANK YOU FOR RATTING ME OUT

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Which one of you haters contacted Vince Schlomi? He’s instigated a very aggressive defamation lawsuit against our shop. Not only that, but he’s named the Boothbay Harbor Register, and the Town of Boothbay Harbor, The Boothbay Region Sewer District, The Boothbay Region School District, The...
DOG FLEECES AND SLAP CHOPS ON SALE!!!!

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Look, The Sham Wow Guy and I should probably be clear. We're just putting these fleeces on sale because it's almost the end of fleece season and I don't want to have to fold all these damn things and bring them across the street into storage for another year only to find out that the manufacturer...
ALL COLLARS, LEASHES AND SHAMWOWS ON SALE

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

And while I'm on the subject of the Sham-Wow guy... Our collar and leash manufacturers raised their wholesale prices to us this spring. We didn't have enough time to re-price tens-of-thousands of collars and leashes in our inventory. So we are raising the prices of ALL our collars and leashes this...
PUPPY TRAINING STUFF ON SALE?????

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Why hath the Gods annihilated the hubris of Vince Schlomi -- master of Sham Wow and the Slap Chop? Let this be a lesson to all you professionals out there. Pride cometh before the fall. Especially when you are engaging call girls in cheap motels and consuming heroic...
We are gearing up!!

Brady’s

Brady’s is back Thursday March 17th and we are excited about what we have planned!! Save these dates for some repeat events and the addition of a FABULOUS new one!! Thursday, March 17th ~ St. Patrick’s Day 9am ~ 8pm The doors open at 9am because you can’t celebrate all day if you don’t start...
Tannahill Weavers POSTPONED to 11/12

Camden Opera House

POSTPONED TO SATURDAY, NOV. 12. Already purchased tickets honored/refunded. One of Scotland's finest traditional bands, all the way from Edinburgh! Diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, and original ballads and lullabies. Choose-your-own reserved...

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