Main Street Buzz

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  Midcoast Escape Rooms

  Midcoast Escape Rooms

  Need something fun to do today?  Do you like puzzles?  Do you like a challenge?  Do you like to try new thing’s?  Please join us at Midcoast Escape Rooms where you have to work together to solve a series of puzzles, decipher codes and unravel the clues to escape one of our 4 themed rooms...
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  Looking at Loneliness Through a New Lens

  Quarry Hill

  Although loneliness and social isolation can occur at any age, older adults are especially at risk. But is it inevitable or preventable? Reaching beyond stigma, this multi-media and panel-facilitated discussion will shed light on the growing problem of loneliness and how to overcome it....
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  Novel Jazz Returns to Village

  St. Andrews Village Retirement Community

  Novel Jazz Returns to St. Andrews Village 1:00pm Tuesday, August 20th The Novel Jazz Septet will be in concert featuring music of the iconic Duke Ellington and his equally iconic musical collaborator, Billy Strayhorn. Novel Jazz is a Maine-based group, now in their 15th season of...
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  Midcoast Escape Rooms

  Midcoast Escape Rooms

  Not a beach day so head to Midcoast Escape Rooms located at 281 Main Street in Damariscotta where you have fun and have to work together to solve a series of puzzles to escape one of our 4 themed rooms before you are caught!  Join us for an immersive hour adventure that will keep you...
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  8/19: Post D-Day and Dwight Eisenhower at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  On Monday, August 19, at 2:00pm, Jerry Wiles will share the life of Dwight Eisenhower following the Allied invasion of June 6, 1944.  The Lincoln Home is located at 22 River Road, Newcastle.  For more information, please contact Rhonda Hanna, 563-3350, or rhonda@lincoln-home.org. ...
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  Amy Bowen Earns Customer Service Designation

  Allen Insurance and Financial

  Amy Bowen, a business insurance account manager at Allen Insurance and Financial recently achieved the designation of Accredited Customer Service Representative in Commercial Lines from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. Based in the company's office at 94 High St. in...
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  Get Your Tickets Now for Community Lobster Bake and Art Show at the Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  The Lincoln Home is hosting it’s fourth annual Lobster and More! event Saturday, August 17, at 4:00pm. Dine on delicious Maine lobsters, mouth-watering barbecue chicken, and Maine blueberry desserts overlooking the Damariscotta River next to the Lincoln Home. The evening’s...
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  8/17: Get your tickets for LOBSTER & MORE!

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  LobsterBake & MORE... August 17!   Dine on delicious lobsters, oysters, chicken, blueberry deserts and more... Twenty artists exhibiting...and Dancing to the lively Sandy River Ramblers Bluegrass Band!  Get your tickets for this fun event, 563-3350.  Thank you to our...
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  8/17: Twenty Artists Exhibit at Community Lobsterbake Event at The Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Join us on Saturday, August 17, 4:00pm, for the fourth annual Lobster and More event! Peruse the “Art Under the Tent” while enjoying fresh oysters from the Damariscotta River, delicious hors d’ oeuvres, and a locally brewed beer or cold drink.  Twenty talented...
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  “The Wonder of Maine’s Wildlife” at Wiscasset Public Library

  Wiscasset Public Library

    A Special Presentation at Wiscasset Public Library Wednesday, August 14, 2019   5:00 to 6:30 PM Join us for a delightful presentation featuring fine photographs of some of Maine’s iconic and beautiful wildlife. Ed Robinson of Orr’s Island, Harpswell, avid outdoorsman and...
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  8/15: Local Flavors Summer Series Event at Newcastle Realty

  Newcastle Realty

  Cheney Financial Group is hosting the second of three fun summer events Thursday, August 15, from 4:30 to 6:00. The events support and showcase local artists, local musicians, local food, local brews and wine.   Artist Susan Bartlett Rice will exhibit her paintings and live music...
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  Artist Susan Bartlett Rice Exhibits at Newcastle Realty Local Flavors Summer Series

  Newcastle Realty

  Cheney Financial Group is hosting the second of three fun summer events Thursday, August 15, from 4:30 to 6:00. The events support and showcase local artists, local musicians, local food, local brews and wine.   Artist Susan Bartlett Rice will exhibit her paintings and live music...
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  Poetry as a Collaborative Expression

  Quarry Hill

  Location: Camden Public Library (co-sponsor) Presenters: Clarity, the artist/writer team of Robert and Su.Sane Hake In an inspiring multimedia reading, Robert shares poems that have sprung from the life of love and art that he shares with Su.Sane. Admission will be free; however, seating is...
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  Vision Issues as We Age

  Quarry Hill

  Presenter: Serena A. Morrison, MD, ophthalmologist, Mid Coast Vision Care Dr. Morrison brings vision issues affecting older adults into sharper focus and offers the expert advice you need to stay bright-eyed for years to come. Admission will be free; however, seating is limited, and registration...
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  Linekin Bay Resort Hosts 2019 Centennial Celebration

  Linekin Bay Resort

  Boothbay Harbor, Maine – Staff, guests, and the community joined together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Linekin Bay Resort July 26th – 28th. From pickle ball tournaments, to a weekend filled with live music from Ben Betts, Those Guys, and The CarLeans, a BBQ Pig Roast, centennial trivia,...
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  Quarry Hill Assisted Living Open House

  Quarry Hill

  Quarry Hill invites area families to learn more about the benefits of assisted living by taking part in an Assisted Living Open House. This is your opportunity to get a first-hand look at how the men and women of our assisted living community live active, productive and happy lives and to learn...
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  8/13: Annual Antique Car Show at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Cruise on into our annual vintage car show Tuesday, August 13, at 6:00pm, (no rain date.) Enjoy conversations with the car owners, live music by the Rusty Hinges, and free orange or root beer floats.  The Lincoln Home is located at 22 River Road, Newcastle.  For more information, please contact...
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  8/12: Salt Bay Chamberfest OffTopic! Featuring Eduardo Leandro at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Eduardo Leandro shares his talents with us on Monday, August 12, from 3:00-4:00pm.  Leandro teaches percussion at Stony Brook University in New York, where he is the artistic director of its new music ensemble, the Contemporary Chamber Players. He has conducted some of the most...
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  Blue Café: Ian Stuart - CANCELED

  Camden Opera House

  The Camden Opera House’s monthly Blue Café series presents Maine comedian Ian Stuart in the intimate third-floor performance space. Doors open 7 p.m. Free/donations; cash bar by 40 Paper Italian Bistro and Bar. Sponsored by Blue Harbor Inn. NOTE: THIS EVENT IS CANCELED – NEXT BLUE CAFE IS SEPT. 27
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  WINSMOR GARAGE DOOR INSTALLS CUSTOM GARAGE DOORS ON ISLEBORO

  WinsMor Garage Door & Custom Garage Doors & More

  WinsMor Garage Door Co. Installed 2, 9x9 Stamped Steel Haas Model 664 Carriage House Garage Doors on Isleboro. With over 35 years in the Garage Door business you can feel confident that your Garage Door will be installed right the 1st time which is why at WinsMor Garage Door Co. we offer a 2 year...
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  Mists of Augusut

  Spruce Point Inn - Maine’s Classic Oceafront Resort

  August is a molasses month, sticky, sweet, slow-pouring – and maybe not to everyone’s taste. Yet all those attributes are great motivations to escape. And from time immemorial, the coast of Maine has beckoned, with sea breezes drawn in by the rising heat of the land, and starry nights worth...
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  8/8: Scientifically Based Optimal Brain Health Talk at the Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Steve Raymond will give three talks on “Scientifically Based Optimal Brain Health” at the Lincoln Home.   Advances in research have led to the understanding that the brain changes which lead to dementia usually occur 20 years in advance of symptoms and a diagnosis.  An extraordinary amount...
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  Free Community Thank You Film

  Camden Opera House

  Camden Opera House’s Community Thank You Films series screens “Andre: The Seal Who Came Home,” free and open to all. Come enjoy a short documentary about Rockport’s most famous marine resident! Sponsored by the Community Arts Fund.
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  8/5: Salt Bay Chamberfest OffTopic! Featuring Jennifer Frautschi at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Jennifer Frautschi shares her talents with us on Monday, August 5, from 3:00-4:00pm. Born in Pasadena, California, Ms. Frautschi began the violin at age three. She attended Harvard, the New England Conservatory of Music, and The Juilliard School.  Currently, she teaches violin in...
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  NEW GARAGE DOORS INSTALLED IN SEARSPORT

  WinsMor Garage Door & Custom Garage Doors & More

  Winsmor Garage Door  Co. Installed these 2 9x7 insulated steel raised panel garage doors with 2 LiftMaster  1/2 HP chain drive electric openers CALL  TODAY  FOR ALL YOUR GARAGE DOOR  NEEDS 207-930-3667
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  Ice Cream, Magic and Rabbits at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Phil Smith of Abracadabra Productions Magic visited the Lincoln Home last Tuesday and delighted all ages with his bag of tricks!!!... and yes, he really did pull a rabbit out of his hat!!
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  8/17: Sandy River Ramblers to Play at The Lincoln Home’s Lobster and More Event

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  Join us on Saturday, August 17, 4:00pm, for the fourth annual Lobster and More event! The evening’s festivities feature Maine bluegrass band, Sandy River Ramblers, known for their gorgeous three part harmonies and lively music for dancing. Stan...
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  WOMEN GOING FOR IT! TAKING RISKS AFTER 50

  Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

  Join us for an author talk at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library on Wednesday, July 31, at 5:30 PM in the Great Room with Author Diana Coleman. WOMEN GOING FOR IT! TAKING RISKS AFTER 50 Twenty-six dynamic women, 50s through 80s, share their captivating, risk-taking stories with...
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  Private Damariscotta Lake Estate offered by Newcastle Realty!

  Newcastle Realty

  Drive through the gates and enter a world away from it all...   at 175 Milliken Island Road, Newcastle.  Surrounded by the peaceful forest and sparkling lake, this special place will bring peace and solitude to all who visit. Situated on 5 acres with 444' of inviting...
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  7/31: Residents Answer Questions About Life at Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  What are the benefits of downsizing to Assisted Living?  Am I ready? When does short-term stays/respite care at the Lincoln Home make sense? The Lincoln Home is hosting a free “Residents Answer Your Questions” meeting on Wednesday, July 31 at 9:00 am.  Reverend Ed Wynne and...
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  WPL gardens in bloom

  Wiscasset Public Library

  Wiscasset Public Library and Garden Club of Wiscasset partnered to plant this colorful new garden at the Library front entrance. This is just the most recent of the Garden Clubs efforts to assisting to plant places of calm and beauty for the public's enjoyment and for the beautification of the town...
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  7/29: The Specter of Change on the Pemaquid Peninsula: “What the Heart Loved It Keeps” at The Lincoln Home

  The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

  On Monday, July 29, from 3:00 - 4:00pm, Taylor Beattie will share stories and memories of summering in Round Pond, Maine through many  generations.  The Schroeder house was an anchor point and hub of Taylor’s Maine adventures.    The Lincoln Home is located at 22 River Road,...
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  Get a $15 Gift Certificate to Orne’s Candy

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  All you need to do is get some Mutt Scrub raffle tickets and get lucky!How do you get those precious raffle tickets? You go to Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters in Boothbay Harbor or you go to www.twosaltydogs.net/ornes-candy-store-raffle-tickets.htmlAnd don’t forget that there are...
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  Free Lobster Roll Basket from Shannon’s Unshelled

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  All you need to do is get some Mutt Scrub raffle tickets. and get lucky. How do you get those precious raffle tickets? You go to Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters in Boothbay Harbor or you go to www.twosaltydogs.net/shannons-unshelled-raffle-tickets.htmlAnd don’t forget that there are...
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  $25 Gift Certificate to Gimbels!

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Good for either the General Store or The Smiling Cow! Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go...
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  Get a $20 Waves Gift Certificate

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  All you need to do is get some Mutt Scrub raffle tickets and get lucky!How do you get those precious raffle tickets? You go to Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters in Boothbay Harbor or you go to www.twosaltydogs.net/waves-raffle-tickets.htmlAnd don’t forget that there are positively...
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  Books in Boothbay: July 27, 2019

  Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

  The 15th annual Books in Boothbay: Maine’s Summer Book Fair will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2019 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Boothbay Railway Village in scenic Boothbay, Maine.  **Click to see which authors will be attending this year’s fair!
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  $25 Gift Certificate to Caper’s Deli!

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Whatever you do, don’t ask Stacy for ketchup on your scrambled eggs. I learned the hard way. Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what...
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  Get a $25 Gift Certificate to Coastal Maine Popcorn

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  All you need to do is get some Mutt Scrub raffle tickets and get lucky!How do you get those precious raffle tickets? You go to Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters in Boothbay Harbor or you go to www.twosaltydogs.net/coastal-maine-popcorn-raffle-tickets.htmlAnd don’t forget that there are...
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  $25 Gift Certificate to Shermans

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go to. I’m not a webmaster and I have no idea how to make...
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  $25 Gift Certificate to Tugboat Inn

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  What better place to have a drink on a Saturday night? Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go...
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  $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO KALERS RESTAURANT!

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Raffle Tickets + Your Luck = OUR BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go to. I’m not a webmaster and I have no idea how to make my website give you twelve tickets...
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  $20 Dirty Bird Pottery Gift Certificate

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go to. I’m not a webmaster and I have no idea how to make...
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  Blue Café: Hiroya Tsukamoto

  Camden Opera House

  The Camden Opera House’s monthly Blue Café series presents Hiroya Tsukamoto, innovative finger-style guitarist/composer who fuses folk, jazz and world music, to the intimate third-floor performance space Friday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. Doors open 7 p.m. Free/donations; cash bar by 40 Paper Bistro and...
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  $20 Blue Moon Gift Certificate!

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets, let us know what you want your two other tickets to go to. I’m not a webmaster and I have no idea how to make...
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  Blue Café: Marianna Filippi

  Camden Opera House

  The Camden Opera House’s monthly Blue Café series welcomes back composer/accordionist Marianna Filippi to the intimate third-floor performance space Friday, Sept. 27. Doors open 7 p.m. Free/donations; cash bar by 40 Paper Bistro and Bar.
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  Jon Stormont Joins the Newcastle Realty Team

  Newcastle Realty

  New to Newcastle Realty, agent Jon Stormont brings 30 years of experience in sales and marketing. Jon was the U.S. Procurement Director for Molnlycke Health Care, a company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. He continues to work part time for Molnlycke in Sales and Marketing from his Wiscasset...
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  New Hope for Women Pop Up Shop: August 24th

  New Hope for Women

  New Hope for Women’s annual Pop Up Shop will be held August 23rd-24th at the Yellow Barn located at 20 Winter Street in Rockland.  While VIP Night on the 22nd requires a ticket, the 23rd and 24th are free and open to the public.  Come see the quality new and gently used women’s clothing, handbags...
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  Get FREE PET SITTING from Creature Comforts

  Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

  Just get some raffle tickets and with a little luck, you could be our BIG WINNER! Choose from either 2 overnights or 4 drop-in visits. Either way, it equals $80!!! We suggest a single ticket for $2 and 12 tickets for $20. That’s fair. And if you buy 10 single tickets online, let us know what...
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  New Hope for Women Pop Up Shop: August 23

  New Hope for Women

  New Hope for Women’s annual Pop Up Shop will be held August 23rd-24th at the Yellow Barn located at 20 Winter Street in Rockland.  While VIP Night on the 22nd requires a ticket, the 23rd and 24th are free and open to the public.  Come see the quality new and gently used women’s clothing, handbags...