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Community Lunch to benefit BRHS Children's Fund 12/15
Brady’s

Monday December 15th, BBH Community Lunch, hosted by Norm's Used Car will benefit BRHS Children's Fund. Come by and have a great meal and if possible toss a dollar or two in the donation jug for children in need this holiday season. 

This week's menu will include baked Anerican chop suey, salad, bread, desserts, and as always Momma T's Haddock

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Watch the Video: Boothbay Turkey Trot 2025
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
The annual Turkey Trot is sponsored by faculty and students at Boothbay Region schools. This year’s honorees are Sue Burge and Nancy Van Dyke. They were a unanimous choice by the Turkey Trot Committee because of all they have done for so many Boothbay area students through “Set for Success.” Participants generously donated almost $4,000 including
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North Pole Express THIS WEEKEND at Boothbay Railway Village
Boothbay Railway Village Museum

​The North Pole Express Christmas Train runs Saturdays and Sundays through December 21st at the Boothbay Railway Village Museum. The train visits the 'North Pole' eight times daily, departing the 'Freeport' Station from 10:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tickets must be purchased in advance and online at RailwayVillage.org


Event highlights:  Experience a

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GIVE THE GIFT OF BETTER/SAFE BOATING!
Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Courses

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Boating Courses (Zoom/in-person)

 Suddenly in Command:

an introduction to avoiding emergencies and what to do if they occur.

 Boat America:

satisfies most state boater ed requirements, including Maine. Completing the course can also lower boat insurance

 Navigating Mid Coast Maine:

learn how to use charts

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Upcoming @ BHML—December
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Virtual Tech Talk: Demystifying A.I.December 11, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmCurious about artificial intelligence and what’s in store for A.I.-based technologies? Worried about what A.I. could mean for the future? Join BHML’s Technology Manager, Bethany, […]

The post Upcoming @ BHML—December appeared first on Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library.

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Welcoming a New Co-Owner to the Allen Team
Allen Insurance and Financial

Ashley Rackliff has joined Allen Insurance and Financial as a Client Service Associate in the company’s personal insurance division.

Rackliff brings a strong background in customer service and management, with prior experience in banking, hospitality and retail leadership. Ashley holds an associate degree in business administration and is

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Boothbay Lights Lighted Boat Parade 2025
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
The beloved Lighted Boat Parade in Boothbay Harbor lights up the water with beautifully decorated boats, creating a magical holiday display for visitors and locals alike. Round out the eventing with spectacular fireworks over Boothbay Harbor, a perfect finale for this seasonal celebration.
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Cheney Insurance Leader Recognized as Top Young Professional in Maine
Newcastle Realty

Cheney Insurance is proud to congratulate Jasmyn Rose, Vice President of Commercial Lines Insurance, on being recognized as the 2025 Young Insurance Professional of the Year by CRC Group. This prestigious honor is awarded annually to one standout insurance professional across the entire state, selected from nominations representing agencies and

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Watch the Video: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Gardens Aglow
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Tim Lewis sits down with Jen McKane and Brent McHale of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to talk about their holiday season exhibit, Gardens Aglow
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Holiday Open House at The Lincoln Home December 14
The Lincoln Home Lifestyle

We love opening the doors to our community to Celebrate the Season. Join our Lincoln Home family Sunday afternoon, December 14, from 3-5:00pm for mouth watering snacks and sweets and live music on every floor, including Orville Lee on guitar, Tyler and Amanda Arnold, and Loretta Morse Leighton. Come share the joy and warmth we celebrate every day

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New Hope Midcoast: A Message From Our Executive Director
New Hope Midcoast

After seven incredible years with New Hope Midcoast, I will be stepping down from my role as Executive Director as of Dec. 10.  It has been the honor of my career to work alongside such a dedicated and mission-driven staff and board. Together, we navigated intense moments of change and growth, including the early days of the pandemic, when we

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Managing Winter Humidity in Maine: What’s Normal and What’s Not
Evergreen Home Performance

As temperatures drop along the Midcoast, many homeowners begin to notice a familiar winter problem: foggy windows, musty closets, or rooms that feel both cold and damp. While most national guidelines recommend keeping indoor humidity between 35 and 50 percent in winter, Maine’s colder climate tightens that range.

For many homes in our region, even

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Rockin in the New Year with The Right Track
Rockport Opera House

Rockport is the place to be on December 31st. Let’s Celebrate Together and Ring in the New Year in Style… Back by popular demand…

Rockin’ in the New Year with the Right Track!!!

December 31st  7pm - 10pm

After a fabulous fireworks display at the Harbor, First Night Festivities in Rockport will continue as we all head on up to the Opera House to

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Watch the Video: Boothbay Harbor Bed Races 2025
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Don’t miss the return of the legendary Bed Races! Watch your favorite pajama-clad teams as they raced rolling beds down Howard Street by the Boothbay Harbor Town Office (11 Howard Street). It’s as hilarious as it sounds—and not to be missed!
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Winter Solstice Celebration with Low Lily
Rockport Opera House

The Rockport Opera House is excited to be part of the Winter Solstice 2025 tour with Low Lily.  We will host a matinee concert on December 14th that will be a wonderful balm for these dark nights. 

Low Lily’s Winter Solstice Celebration brings together the warmth of American roots music with songs and instrumentals that honor the season. Featuring

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Sunday is for Breakfast at Brady's!!
Brady’s

Brady's is the place for Sunday breakfast from 7:30-11!! Have a big party? NO PROBLEM! Early Bird specials from 7:30-9. 

Don't forget.... Moody's is now closed Sundays!! 

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One More Chance to See NUREMBERG at Harbor Theater
Harbor Theater

MONDAY DEC 8, 2 PM

After having to cancel our regular Wednesday OCAP screening of Nuremberg and disappoint our audience when the HVAC malfunctioned last week, we were able to convince Sony to give us an extra show on Monday, Dec 8 at 2 pm. This will be an OCAP (open captions on screen) show. It's warm in the theater now, so join us for this

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Wiscasset Ford to Host Community Lunch
Brady’s

Community Lunch will be hosted by Wisscasset Ford Monday December 8th at 11:30. Chef Super Dave Wardford is switching it up for his 4th lunch and will be whipping up his homemade spaghetti and meatballs. Garlic bread, salad, & desserts will all be on hand. All are welcome to these weekly lunches and we encourage you to bring someone who may not get

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Palatine Hill
The Waldo Theatre

On Palantine Hill is a local, independent short film written and directed by recent Lincoln Academy graduate Elias Bassett '25. The film includes the work of many current and former LA students. It premiered this past summer at the Lincoln Theater and will be screening at The Waldo for a holiday screening. Elias and friends will be joining us for

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2-Bedroom Units Available at Knox Hotel-Thomaston
MCH Making Community Happen

MCH Making Community Happen      Applications are now being taken for two-bedroom units at the Knox Hotel Apartments in Thomaston. Common areas, laundry facilities, and parking on site. Professional service coordination available. Max income limits: $42,000 one person or $48,000 two people. Rent is 30% of adjusted gross income. Applicants must be

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Boothbay Turkey Trot 2025

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North Pole Express Boothbay Railway Village

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Boothbay Lights Lighted Boat Parade 2025

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Jasmy Rose VP of Commercial Lines at Cheney Insurance

Cheney Insurance Leader Recognized as Top Young Professional in Maine

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Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Gardens Aglow

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Holiday Open House at The Lincoln Home December 14

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