Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) is rolling out a new dog leashing policy this summer at a select group of its public preserves. The policy will impact dog owners at the following locations:…
News
Woolwich residents gathered in the historic Nequasset Meetinghouse for their annual Memorial Day service Monday evening. The featured speaker, Selectman and District 53 State Rep. Allison Hepler, …
Service notice
John N. "Jolly" Arsenault, age 92, died May 27, 2022 at his home in Boothbay Harbor.
Friends are welcome to join the family for a memorial visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. with Masonic…
On May 25, students from Lincoln Academy and Wiscasset High School spent their afternoon with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Damariscotta Police Department, Wiscasset…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
House District 48 Rep. Holly Stover, D – Boothbay Harbor, is campaigning for the Democratic primary June 14 in a bid for a third term. Stover faces challenger Tom Moroney of East Boothbay and the…
East Boothbay resident Tom Moroney is running in the Democratic primary for House District 89 on June 14. Moroney faces incumbent Holly Stover who is seeking her third term and the primary’s…
American Legion Post 54 Cmdr. William Cossette Jr. told the Memorial Day gathering at Wiscasset’s veterans wall, they were there to honor those who made it possible to gather there in peace, and…
Five Lincoln County nonprofits have received a combined total of $80,000 from the John T. Gorman Foundation’s 2022 Direct Services Grant Program.
The Foundation’s annual Direct Services…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Obituary
Marie DeCosta Spofford, 89, of Boothbay, passed away at Miles Memorial Hospital, May 23, 2022.
She was born in South Paris, Maine in 1932, to Edward William Sr. and Esther Lillian (Pratt)…
Kevin Burnham, as editor of the Boothbay Register newspaper, is the first recipient of the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 2-5 designation as a “Coast Guard Auxiliary Safety Partner.” The Safety…
The annual Memorial Day service will be held Monday, May 30 at 7 p.m. at Nequasset Meeting House. Allison Hepler will share the history of the holiday and people attending will…
Reservations for a dinner at the historic Turner Farm on North Haven Island are as rare as hen’s teeth these days — and a reservation combined with a…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is asking Central Maine Power, a publicly traded utility serving geographically half of the Maine state with electricity, not to file a rate hike request with the Maine…
Press release
The Maine Department of Transportation will be making improvements on River Road in Boothbay next month. The specific project area is about a half-mile north of the intersection of River Road and…
Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood on Thursday reached out to families in a letter on this week’s shootings at a Texas elementary school. Her letter, including a set of resources, is…
At United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s annual meeting, Board members who were elected or re-elected included Marcia Benner of Waldoboro, vice president for Human Resources at First National Bank of…
Obituary
Felicia Jean Abbott, 59, passed away at Maine Medical Center on May 23, 2022 with her family by her side.
She was born on May 2, 1963 in Boothbay Harbor to Fred A. Abbott and Mary Lee (…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Press release
On Tuesday, May 24 at about 11:35 a.m., officers from Bath Police Department responded to an apartment at 125 Congress St. in Bath where they discovered the body of 66-year-old…
One of the candidates on Wiscasset’s ballot for school committee no longer wants your vote. Jonathan Barnes has decided he won’t take a seat if he wins one of the two up for election June 14. And…
Wiscasset’s Jonathan Barnes released the following statement Wednesday afternoon, May 25:
“After many conversations and much thought I am announcing that I am removing myself from…
Lincoln County Historical Association invites the public to join in the organization’s annual observance of Memorial Day. The gathering begins at 10 AM May 30 at the flagpole on the parade ground…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Shannon Moss, public information officer for Maine Department of Public Safety, reported Tuesday evening, May 24 that due to the extent of the damage, investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s…
Obituary
John W. Thomas III, 80, of Dresden, passed away on the afternoon of May 21, 2022, surrounded by his large and loving family. Born in Damariscotta on Jan. 15, 1942, he grew up in Boothbay with his…
Obituary
Stephanie Thompson Noddin passed away April 30, 2022 at the age of 77 in the hospital in Sarasota, Florida after a bout with pneumonia and a urinary infection.
She was born Jan. 18, 1945…
Working six days a week is exhausting for Dr. Teel. So when he asked for a 3-day weekend, we said, "of course!" So, the Boothbay Region Health Center will be closed Saturday, May 28 and Monday,…
Obituary
Beverly C. Rines, 88 of Alna, passed away on the evening of May 20, 2022 at Chase Point in Damariscotta. Born in Walpole, Maine on July 13, 1933, she was the daughter of Sumner and Ruth (Feltis)…
The Lincoln County Youth Behavioral Health Alliance teamed up with the Lincoln Theater and three area high schools to bring a special free film showing of “Dear Evan Hansen” to Damariscotta on…
Wiscasset selectmen
Two projects involving Wiscasset’s past have new developments. Selectman Dusty Jones reported May 17 to the board and May 18 in a phone interview, plans are progressing for observances in town…
The Boothbay Register office will be closed on Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Please note: the deadline for submissions — including all press releases, ads and columns — for the…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
Update: Clean-up and power restoration underway
UPDATE:
Boothbay Harbor Fire Chief Nick Upham described Beach Cove Waterfront Inn as a “total loss” following a Monday night fire. Boothbay Harbor was helped by…
Obituary
Pat Kiley, 87, of Damariscotta passed away on May 18, 2022. She was at home on the river in the place she cherished and at peace. She was born in 1934 in Norwalk, Connecticut to her loving parents…
Address: 14 High St., Wiscasset
Occupation: Civil Engineer…
Address: 415 West Alna Road
Occupation: Project Manager at Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Education: Undergraduate: University of Rhode Island…
Address: P.O. Box 308, 36 Langdon Road, Wiscasset
Occupation: Director of Annual Giving, University of Southern Maine Foundation
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Government, Colby…
Address: Old Bath Road
Occupation: 33 years BIW welder, retired
Education: Graduate of Wiscasset High School, Class of 1971
Political History (Board, committees, other):…
Address: 211 Federal St., Wiscasset, ME 04578
Occupation: retired National Sales Manager (Director) Sales & Marketing for International Company
Education: Attended New England…
Address: 718 West Shore Road
Occupation: Owner, excavation company G & D Cromwell
Education: 1974 Wiscasset High School graduate; worked 30 years or better on excavation…
Address: 123 West Shore Road, Westport Island
Occupation: engineer
Education: (4) years preparatory school, (3) years college
…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club welcomes you back to our Home and Garden Tour in 2022! Save the date: Friday, July 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The tour features special properties with guest…
Address: 36 Montsweag Valley Road, Wiscasset ME 04578
Occupation: Licensed Clinical Social Worker…
Update: May 25, Barnes announced he will no longer take a school committee seat if he wins one June 14: …
Address: 17 Hooper St., Wiscasset
Occupation: Self-employed carpenter – Over 30 years’ experience, specializing in old house and barn restoration
Education: 1988…
Also seeking to join Wiscasset’s school committee in the June 14 elections is John D. MacLaren II.
MacLaren declined to submit responses to Wiscasset Newspaper’s questions for candidates…
