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12/7-13: Hour of Code

Join millions of kids from around the world for Hour of Code! During the week of December 7, log onto the Hour of Code website to learn coding basics and complete fun coding activities. Last year, over 100 million (!) students from more than 180 countries completed over a billion hours of coding!...

Flu Shots Available!

Nathan’s Wellness Pharmacy & Apothecary

Welcome We are very excited to join the community and hope to have a great impact on every customer. Our Pharmacy will be providing personalized consultations, compounding prescriptions, great prices on prescription drugs, a huge variety of local creams and tinctures, DNA...

Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group

Quarry Hill

The Alzheimer's Support Group provides information and support to area residents who have loved ones coping with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. Currently the group is meeting via Zoom. Free. Those interested in participating should contact Cheri R. Blouin, LSW at (207) 301-6237 or at...

Local Domestic Violence Agency Receives Emergency Food and Shelter Funding

New Hope for Women

New Hope for Women recently received local approval for funds through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). Funds will assist with sheltering victims of domestic violence in each of the four counties that New Hope Women has served for nearly forty years: Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo...

Flu Vaccine Clinic - Pen Bay Medical Center

Pen Bay Medical Center

Pen Bay Medical Center Campus – Physicians Building Parking Lot. Please bring your insurance card with you. If you do not have insurance you will be billed a nominal fee. Open to individuals 7 years old and older.

Local Business Supports Lincoln Home’s Annual Giving Campaign

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Milling Around in Newcastle recently sold several donated pieces by local artist Jake Day, which had been on display in their shop. The anonymous donor of the collection is gifting the proceeds of the sales to The Lincoln Home’s “HELP US HELP OTHERS: A TIME OF GIVING” campaign. There are two...

Flu Vaccine Clinic - Pen Bay Pediatrics

Pen Bay Medical Center

Appointments are preferred, please call 301-5600. Please bring your insurance card with you. If you do not have insurance you will be billed a nominal fee. Open to individuals 6 months old and older.

Winter Reading Challenge

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Reading makes you cool. We mean warm! START: 12/1/20 FINALE: 3/20/20 Read your way through the winter and earn chances to win prizes! Online Beanstack Challenge Kids and their grown-ups! Sign up to accomplish Reading Challenges, earn Activity Badges, and Write Reviews to earn...

BHML Back to Curbside/Windowside Only

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

‘Tis the season for precaution! We’re going back to Curbside & Windowside Service Only through the Holidays. Starting Thursday, November 19, enjoy the old great Curbside Service, minus the appointments. Or, try the new Windowside Service. Place your holds online using your account at minerva....

Flu Vaccine Clinic - Waldoboro Family Medicine

Pen Bay Medical Center

Waldoboro Family Medicine - Free Flu Vaccine Clinic. Please bring your insurance card with you. If you do not have insurance you will be billed a nominal fee. Open to individuals 7 years old and older.

Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group

Quarry Hill

The Alzheimer's Support Group provides information and support to area residents who have loved ones coping with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. Currently the group is meeting via Zoom. Free. Those interested in participating should contact Cheri R. Blouin, LSW at (207) 301-6237 or at...

OUR LAST POST

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

This MAY BE the last time to read Max and Aug's Dog Blog in the current format. We're changing the website around, and renaming the blog to: "The Harbor Dogs' Stories" I'm sure you will all hate the new name. Please write me a several-page email with atrocious spelling and grammar about how...

Help Us Help Others; A Time of Giving at Lincoln Home

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Above and Beyond. These sentiments have been the cornerstone of the Lincoln Home culture for years. Associates, residents, and family members continue to say this is what sets our extraordinary community apart, the special elements that make Lincoln Home sparkle as a real community gem. During...

11/17: Author Talk: Harold Holzer via Facebook

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

November 17 at 8pm ET | 5pm PT on Facebook Live. PBS Books will host a virtual conversation with renowned author Harold Holzer discussing his latest book The Presidents vs. the Press: The Endless Battle between the White House and the Media from the Founding Fathers to Fake News...

12/3: Author Talk Zoom – Jenny Milchman

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

USA Today bestselling novelist Jenny Milchman released a new psychological thriller set off the coast of Maine: The Second Mother. Thursday, December 3, at 7:00 PM via Zoom, join us for a book discussion with this critically acclaimed author. To join us, register using the link...

READ THIS NEW DOG BLOG NOW

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Now my dog Max is writing a “Heist Novel” about stealing a spiral ham from our fridge called “Day of the Dogs - Volume I.”PRELUDE It was a dark and stormy night. Rain and sleet hit the windowpanes of Chez Salty with a howling, wind-driven frenzy. The power flickered several times, but did not...

NOVEMBER’S SALTY PAWS IS OUT!!

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

The Salty Paws November 2020 2020 is a dismal year-- Viruses, Social Isolation, Buddy pooping all over the place, We didn't win Downeast Dog News's Best of the Best Contest OR Downeast Magazine's Best of the Best Contest, Political Strife, and a Terrible Sports...

SoundCheck: The Gawler Sisters LIVESTREAM

Camden Opera House

Maine fiddle-and-more favorites Molly, Edith and Elsie Gawler perform sold-out safely distanced 45-seats/one-set-only concert in the auditorium. Watch the free livestream on the Camden Opera House Facebook page, no RSVP or link required.

Drucilla Day Beal, RN Joins Lincoln Home as Director of Nursing

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Born in Damariscotta, Drucilla Day Beal felt like she was coming home when she accepted her new position as Director of Nursing at The Lincoln Home. Passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, she changed career paths, and earned her degree in Nursing in 2003. For thirteen years,...

Have a hoopla Halloween!

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Wishing everyone a safe and sound Halloween! If you’re planning to go out, be sure to take a look at the CDC’s Steps to Take when Trick or Treating! Staying in? Frighten-up your night by checking out scary movies, spooky audiobooks, or Halloween tales from hoopla! There’s...

New Hope for Women Donates Jackets to Waldo Community Action Partners Pop Up Shop

New Hope for Women

New Hope for Women, Midcoast Maine’s only domestic violence resource center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo Counties since 1981, recently received a donation of several new fall jackets for the next Pop Up Shop scheduled for August, 2021. Extra jackets were donated to various nonprofit...

New Hope for Women Donates Jackets to Amistad

New Hope for Women

New Hope for Women, Midcoast Maine’s only domestic violence resource center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo Counties since 1981, recently received a donation of several new fall jackets for the next Pop Up Shop scheduled for August, 2021. Extra jackets were donated to various nonprofit...

New Hope for Women Donates Jackets to Knox County Homeless Coalition and Oceanside High School

New Hope for Women

New Hope for Women, Midcoast Maine’s only domestic violence resource center serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo Counties since 1981, recently received a donation of several new fall jackets for the next Pop Up Shop scheduled for August, 2021. Extra jackets were donated to various nonprofit...

Last Post Breakfast for 2020 this Sunday

American Legion Post #36

The last Post breakfast will be this Sunday at the usual time between 7 and 9 AM. But, the Legion Auxiliary will be having monthly breakfasts from 7:30 to 9:30 AM starting December 6th. Stay tuned for more information. Please come and wish everyone a happy holidays and learn more about the...

Ocean Point Inn & Resort Closed for 2020 - Looking Forward to a Great 2021!

Even though another season at OPI has come to a close, it is a reminder to once again count our many blessings...122 years of service, the reassuring comfort of family and good friends during these uncertain times and this very special place we are so fortunate to call home. Looking forward to...

Lincoln Home Residents and Staff Share Their Art and Creativity

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Lincoln Home residents and staff celebrated each other’s creativity and stories this week during an Art Celebration in the living room. The gathering opened the door to stories ranging from past careers in the art field to current projects that have been created while at Lincoln Home. Media...

Spooky Foofa Haunted House @ Brady’s!!!

Brady’s

Thursday is the day! The Spooky Haunted House on the deck at Brady’s to benefit Action for Animals begins! For three nights from dusk until 8pm the scary things will be creepy things will be scaring a few!! Socially distanced, one way, masks required, and temp checks will be taken!! Bring your...

LAST CHANCE - Boothbay Land Trust Challenge October

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

Last Chance! Submissions End 10-31-2020 We only had ONE winner from last September. Congratulations Jean H. who correctly guessed Gregory Preserve.Be one of two people who correctly identify this Boothbay Region Land Trust Preserve this month and get a FREE 3oz bag of Bare Bites Beef Liver Treats...

Ocean Point Inn Installs Jersey Barriers

If you happen to take a drive around Ocean Point, you’ll notice a new addition to Ocean Point Inn’s property! Every year, the Inn spends countless hours cleaning up and repairing it’s buildings from the debris and damage caused by winter storms. Last week, OPI purchased eight jersey barriers which...

Boothbay Harbor Republicans @ Brady’s

Brady’s

The Boothbay Harbor Republicans will meet Wednesday evening (10/21) at 5:30pm at Brady’s 25 Union Street. All republicans are welcome to attend this meeting. Parking is available across the street, on Townsand Ave, and the BBR.

Fall Fair Day at Lincoln Home

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Celebrating the last of the beautiful fall days, Lincoln Home residents had fun at an outdoor “Fall Fair,” complete with fresh lemonade, cotton candy and fried dough. A picnic lunch of sausage rolls and tacos was followed by trying their luck at several games. The favorite by far was a dart...

Lincoln Home Welcomes New Executive Director, Lorrie Winslow

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

After a careful and thorough search, the Board of Directors of Lincoln Home have chosen Lorrie Winslow to be the new Executive Director. Lorrie brings fifteen years experience overseeing the operations of residential and rehabilitation settings in Maine and New Hampshire. A Maine native, Lorrie...

Big Dumb Buddy’s at it Again.

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

It’s Buddy at the Blog-helm this month as he guides you through his action-packed day of pooping on the couch and eating. Read the tantalizing excerpt below and then click through to finish it on Two Salty Dogs’ very own web page on the world wide interwebs. —————————————————— The Ocean &...

Brady’s seeking volunteers!!

Brady’s

Brady’s is looking for a few people to help out during Foofa’s Haunted House on the deck!! We are looking for actors for the house, greeters, and a couple of floaters to make sure all are staying safe and moving along!! This is going to be a fantastic event for the entire family and we want to make...

A BRAND-NEW & CAUSTIC SALTY PAWS IS OUT!

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

The Salty Paws October 2020WE DID NOT WIN DOWNEAST MAGAZINE'S BEST OF THE BEST CONTEST.I suggest every one of you do what I did: Cry in a hot shower for an hour or so and then mail Downeast Magazine the contents of your sink drain every day until they change their minds...

Coastal Prime - offering waterfront dining at its best! Dock & Dine with us!

Coastal PrimeDock & DineJoin us by land or by sea for Craft cocktails, fresh seafood & spectacular sunsets!We offer premier waterfront docking Reservations: 207-633-4455 orClick here to make a Reservation Coastal Prime is located at the Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort35 Atlantic...

BHML COVID-19 House Rules

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Effective Tuesday, October 13, 2020, until further notice folks: Starting Tuesday, October 13, BHML is excited to welcome patrons back into the building for in-person browsing and checkout. In order to keep the community in good health, the following house rules will be applied: Capacity is...

Join the STRONG challenge

Boothbay Region YMCA

WELCOME TO STRONG - Boothbay Region YMCA SIX WEEKS. 10,000 TEAMMATES. FOR 20 MINUTES A DAY, FIVE DAYS A WEEK, WE’LL EXPERIMENT WITH CHALLENGES AND RHYTHMS DESIGNED TO OPEN US UP TO A PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE THAT IS STRONG. TAKE THE CHALLENGE, HAVE SOME FUN, AND DISCOVER WHAT IT MEANS TO BE STRONG...

Lincoln Home Honors Retiring Director, Lynn Norgang, RN

The Lincoln Home Residents and Employees

Residents and staff of Lincoln Home gathered for an ice cream social to honor Executive Director Lynn Norgang’s 23 years of leadership. The Lincoln Home has grown in many ways during Lynn’s tenure. In 2002, a new wing was added for assisted living apartments, common living and dining areas, all...

New Normal Part 2

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Starting Tuesday, October 13, BHML is excited to welcome patrons back into the building for in-person browsing and checkout. In order to keep the community in good health, the following house rules will be applied: Capacity is limited to 5 patrons Visits are limited to 30 minutes Masks that cover...

Join Us for Ocean Point Inn’s Annual End-of-the- Season Turkey Dinner with all the Fixins!

The Ocean Point Inn family invite you to join us on Sunday, October 11th for our annual “End-of-the-Season” Turkey Dinner with all the Fixins! Guests, Visitors and Residents alike always look forward to Ocean Point Inn’s “End-of-the-Season” Turkey Dinner with all the Fixins! Enjoy Donovan’s...

STRACHAN JOINS BOARD OF STATE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Newcastle Realty

Suzanne Strachan, President of Cheney Insurance in Damariscotta, was elected to the Maine Insurance Agents Association (MIAA) Board of Directors recently. The MIAA represents and advocates for almost 200 independent insurance agency locations throughout the state and their staffs. Strachan will...

New Hope for Women: Pop Up Shop Committee Thanks Community Members

New Hope for Women

New Hope for Women recently made the very difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Pop Up Shop due to the pandemic. This event, a sale of women’s quality new and gently used clothing and accessories held in Rockland, raised $36,000 last year. With the difficult choice to cancel came the knowledge that...

OPI Presents Paul Dalessio on Fiddle & Guitar Tuesday, October 6th 7-9PM

Ocean Point Inn invites you to join us Tuesday evening, October 6th as we welcome the very talents Paul D’Alessio on fiddle and guitar. 7-9pm

10/9 & 10/10: Bʊktoberfest

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

On the library lawn, with masks and physical distancing in play, join us for an outdoor Used Book Sale. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 PM Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Buy up books from the Friends of the Library Used Bookstore, as well as duplicates and other items...

Spooky Foofa Haunted House @ Brady’s!!!

Brady’s

Thursday October 29th will be the opening night of the Spooky Foofa Haunted House on Brady’s enormous outside deck!! Safety comes first and we have mapped out a plan the will scare the wits out of you and keep you safe all at the same time. Tickets are free and we ask for a donation to Action For...

New Hope for Women Receives Backpacks from West Bay Rotary

New Hope for Women

Children in New Hope for Women’s Transitional Housing units recently received backpacks filled with school supplies through West Bay Rotary’s Backpack Program. Transitional housing provides victims of domestic violence with up to two years of housing as they work on career, educational and...

Tonight on Zoom: Financial Planning Talk for Students & Parents

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Money Talk$Join BHML and the Boothbay Region Chamber of Commerce for two free financial programs facilitated by Financial Advisor, Marta Haydym. Registration is required, you can register at any time. Students & ParentsWednesday, September 23, 6:00 PMDo you have questions about what to do now...

SoundCheck: The Clockworks Ensemble

Camden Opera House

Camden Opera House (29 Elm St.) presents safely distanced 45-seats/one-set-only concert in the auditorium. Tom Luther’s latest group, a mixed ensemble of strings, brass and computer in 4-channel audio, presents program of original music titled “While You Were Out.” Tickets are $10 in advance (...

Big Word Time

Two Salty Dogs Pet Outfitters

REFLECTIVE COLLARS AND VESTS - 27.1415996638% OFF!!!! Maine's deer hunting season begins on September 12 this year.Does the thought of 1,000's of minimally-trained Massachusetts and New York hunters charging through the Maine woods with loaded weapons strike fear into the very core of your being...

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