In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his love of all of God's creatures, St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson is holding a special Blessing of the Animals service…
Life
Design-build firm Knickerbocker Group is pleased to announce it has…
The first drive up flu clinics offered by LincolnHealth are this Saturday (Sept. 23) at both the Family Care Center…
We are excited to bring back our Conservation Bus Tour traveling through Lincoln County on Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
From coastal communities to bucolic farmlands lands, Lincoln County…
Show up for Midcoast kids to send a message that youth mental health matters to all of us. Because it does. “Nearly every family in our state is affected by mental health issues,” says Shannon M.…
St;. Philip’s Help Yourself Shelf (HYS), 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset has been chosen as September beneficiary for the new Hannaford Snack Pal Plates Program at the Hannaford on Townsend Avenue in…
Sunday, Oct. 1 at 2 p.m., Wiscasset’s Town Common will be imprinted with paw prints of our beloved pets! In honor of Saint Francis of Assisi’s love for all creatures, we’ll gather to share…
Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat is thrilled to welcome back Teralyn Reiter and Storytree Theatre for…
On Sept. 23, Veggies to Table, a grow-to-donate farm in Newcastle, is offering a foraging class on the farm given by Rachel Alexandrou. Rachel will share her deep knowledge of wild edibles and how…
Produced by Maine Crafts Association in partnership with Maine Made, Maine Craft Weekend is a statewide tour of Maine's craft artist studios, businesses, and special events. The weekend is an…
Five young poets from the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) in Edgecomb placed in the 2023 Sarah Mook Poetry Contest. This year, over 900 entries came from 29 states and also from South Korea…
The characters from four children’s books are coming to the stage in Bath this fall! Midcoast Literacy, a non-profit organization that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, will…
There will be a free public Narcan training class on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. hosted by the Edgecomb Community Church at 15 Cross Point Road in Edgecomb. Knowing how to use Narcan and having…
“My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” - ( PG13; 1 hour, 32 minutes) - “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” is uproarious with much of the same family comedy and joy that made the first and second…
Midcoast Humane announces its new fundraiser, Sips & Sweets, on Saturday, Sept. 23rd at the new Smith Center at Wolfe’s Neck in Freeport with ticketed entry at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sips…
Bible Baptist Church (BBC) of Wiscasset welcomed their new pastor, Tom Gapski, on July 2. Officiating at the installation service were Pastor James Gardner, assistant pastor at BBC, and Pastor…
Lincoln County Historical Association
LCHA announced the following Wednesday, Sept. 13: Because of the impending storm, the shape note singing demonstration originally scheduled for Sept.16 at Pownalborough Court…
The new school year is about a week old and the Edgecomb School Committee is already working to solve its first crisis. During the Sept. 11 committee meeting, Principal…
Lincoln County Television is welcoming fall with community partnerships that bring friends and neighbors together in person.
The premiere showing of LCTV's…
LincolnHealth is accepting applications for the summer Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class until Sept. 29. The seven-week training begins Oct. 24 and runs until Dec. 15, with no classes during…
Take Part in Art is a 3-week mask making class for students in grades 3-6 at Boothbay Region Art Foundation.
These creative classes will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 18 and 25 from 3:30…
Contributing photographer Stephanie Morrison said she has been “very fortunate lately to see many bald eagles in the area.” She said on one recent trip recently from the Sheepscot towards Bath, “…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper
I have been editor of the Boothbay Register since 1987 and it has been quite a ride! I joined the company as a reporter when Mary Brewer was editor and Marylouise Cowan was publisher. In late 1987…
Another Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise is in the books and we have the photos to prove it. Weather had been a concern considering the thunderstorms and heavy fog that have been lingering in…
Organist Joel Pierce played a collection of traditional hymns and selections in remembrance of 9/11 Saturday afternoon at Wiscasset’s First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ. The…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to announce our autumn fundraiser — native wildflower seeds. October is the perfect month to sow wildflower seeds for spring growth.…
Sarah Hubert has returned to Wiscasset Middle High School as the new vice principal and athletic director. Her hiring was finalized just in time for the start of the school year. Earlier in the…
Soil and water quality are critical for human and wildlife welfare. In Maine, where we rely greatly on these two resources, it’s critical to protect both. With the recent scientific evidence that…
Know a teen? Love a teen? Work with teens? It’s no secret adolescence is a time when youth turn inward, and Hearty Roots is on a mission to turn young adults toward the outdoors – away from…
Saturday Sept. 9 is the date for the annual Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise aboard the Balmy Days out of Pier 8, Boothbay Harbor. Mike Leonard is the host photographer again for…
First Congregational Church of Wiscasset was founded 250 years ago on Aug. 6, 1773. As part of the 250th celebration, the church has offered weekly historical snippets about the church. The…
Characters of the County
When Don Carrigan isn’t landscaping or working in the garden of his home in Walpole where he lives with his wife, Donna, he’s maintaining the trust he’s built with Maine…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper
I’ve been writing for the Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper since March 1999. My first story was about Willow’s End, the yarn shop that was on Townsend Avenue. My second, and one of my…
About 65 people marched up Main Street Thursday, Aug. 31 in Wiscasset in remembrance of loved ones lost to overdoses.
The 716 Candles Project was a weeklong series of events throughout…
Anyone interested in learning more about the health of the Sheepscot River and what Midcoast Conservancy is doing to protect it is invited to join Sheepscot River Manager Melissa Cote and other…
The unique character of a community is seen by how it solves its most daunting problems. In the Boothbay region, there’s no more challenging problem than that of hunger. One quarter of all…
We had a wonderful 50th Class Reunion at Montsweag Farm Restaurant in Woolwich on Saturday Aug. 26.
There were 22 classmates gathered and all celebrated. Lynn Abbott Lincoln and Craig…
A Merry Barn premiere
Join us at the Merry Barn on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m., for the World…
LincolnHealth’s Diabetes Support Group, which is open to anyone living with diabetes or caring for a loved one with diabetes has a meeting scheduled on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 1:30-2:30 p.m., at the…
Lincoln Theater
“There’s Only One Place To Go After Rock Bottom.” Addiction is an all-encompassing force, in not only of the lives of the afflicted, but also those around them.…
United Way of Mid Coast Maine is inviting the Midcoast community to join them to kickoff their annual fundraising campaign on Sept. 13 and 14. The events will bring the community together to…
The Garden Club of Wiscasset will have an evening meeting on Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. It is hoped that this time period can accommodate those garden club members and interested others who work to be able…
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) is hosting a series of gatherings to close out the summer season and support the work of the land trust across the estuary. Join KELT staff, Board, and…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper
I'm the newest member of the Boothbay Register staff but no stranger to writing. My first experience in professional journalism was…
New Hope Midcoast
When people think about survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, they often think about adults. However, for many, dating violence and sexual harassment are part of their pre-teen and…
The last summer performance by the Boothbay Region YMCA Y-Arts Music Theater Camp, "Honk Jr.," was enjoyed by large crowds in the gym at the Y on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 24 and 25. The…
The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset was founded 250 years ago on Aug. 6, 1773. As part of the 250th celebration, the church is offering weekly historical snippets about the church and its…
