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Panel discussion members: Lisa DeSisto, Jo Easton, Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm and Matt Storin. Courtesy of the Camden Conference

Obituary
Blythe B. Edwards

Blythe Bickel Edwards left the world and her family on Nov. 1, 2024.

She was born on June 1, 1941, in Pittsburgh and educated at Farmington and Wellesley College…

97 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. File photo

Saturday, Jan. 11 – The Boneheads…

pumpkin pie

The Edgecomb Community Church will be holding its annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale on Tuesday, Nov. 26, from 9 a.m. to noon at both the church at 15 Cross Point Road in Edgecomb, and at Ames True…

999 Wiscasset Road/Route 27, Boothbay Harbor. File photo

Erik Hobson and musicians will perform in a free public concert at the Boothbay Baptist Church, 999 Wiscasset Road/Route 27, Boothbay Harbor, on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 7…

Gingerbread class is Nov. 20. 3:45 p.m. Registration required. Courtesy of the Opera House

For nearly two decades the historic…

Rep. Holly Stover

Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, won her fourth term in the Maine House of Representatives on Tuesday, Nov. 5, defeating challenger James “Bill” Hunt III, R-Southport.

As of Wednesday morning,…

Senator Cameron Reny

AUGUSTA — Senator Cameron Reny of Bristol wins re-election to Senate District in Senate District 13 in the critical battle for Maine’s Senate. During a…

Wiscasset municipal building

"I want to be very, very clear ...," Wiscasset Selectmen's Chair Sarah Whitfield said Nov. 5. The timber harvesting contract the board was nodding that night for Herman-based Gary M. Pomeroy…

Rand Maker

A weeklong alternative sentencing program received high-praise from a participant at the Nov. 5 Lincoln County Commissioners meeting. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office hosts two week-long…

Lincoln County cruiser

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 275 calls for service for the period of Oct. 29 to Nov. 5. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 13,417 calls for service…

Obituary
Joyce E. Humason

Joyce Ellen Humason, 92, of Alna, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Oct. 30, 2024, at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.

Born in Alna…

Obituary
Evelyn L. Hanson

Evelyn Louise Hanson, 93, of…

Harvest on the Harbor's 2024 Lobster Chef of the Year
The winning Boothbay Craft Brewery Team.

That award-winning delicious bite created by Lori Mitchell/Boothbay Craft Brewery for Claw Down in June, taking both Judge's Choice and People's Choice awards, was awarded the People's Choice at…

A Paint Your Pet party will be held at St. Philip's Church, 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset on Friday, Nov. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Join Feed Our Scholars for a fun night…

Kevin Miller

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will host political journalist Kevin Miller

Obituary
Jane T. Holden

Jane T. Holden of Dresden passed away Oct. 30, 2024, with her family by her side.

Ted Hugger

In about 10 minutues, Edgecomb residents found a solution to their ailing fire station's garage door. Residents voted, 13-0, at a special town meeting Oct. 29, to appropriate up to $60,000 from…

Collecting spices

All First National Bank branches are collecting sweet treats and seasonings for local food pantries from now through Friday, Nov. 15.

If you would like to help, First National Bank welcomes…

 the Heart ‘n Soul Quartet bring the songs of the season to Wiscasset Village during Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest. Lucia Droby photo

Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest heralds the gift-giving season with three days of local shopping and lots of activities for shoppers, families, locals, and visitors to enjoy! In 2024, visit…

BST

For the past two years, Boothbay Summer Theater has produced theatrical productions in Boothbay Harbor. In 2022, BST produced "Christmas Bride," a musical at the Opera House, and "My Witch: The…