3 Boothbay star athletes advancing to collegiate level

March 19 was a day to recognize the achievements of three incredible Boothbay Region High School athletes and wish them success in their collegiate careers. BRHS hosted a signing ceremony for seniors Rose Campbell, Tatum French and Griffin Yereance, who signed…

"Alice In Wonderland" rehearsals have been in full swing this month. Emily Mirabile photo

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Take a trip to 'Wonderland' with the Y Arts Community Players

“When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!” - Alice The Y Arts Community Players will bring the fantastical world created by Lewis Carroll, "Alice In Wonderland," to audiences…

Residents gather March 17 to approve the $2.4 million AOS 98 budget for FY27. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register

Voters pass $2.4M AOS 98 budget

Voters passed a $2,432,590 budget for the 2027 fiscal year at the Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 annual budget meeting March 17. Around 20 residents from Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, Southport and Georgetown participated at the…

A black vulture partakes of what, to them, is a classic Florida meal: an expired armadillo. (Photo courtesy of Allison Wells)

A Bird's Tale

Black Vultures and Life Lists

For most bird species, the first individual you see is indelibly etched in your memory. You may remember the place, the weather, whether you were hungry or tired, who you were with, even the smells, and the color of the sky. But if you’ve been a bird watcher…

'Round Town

Ice

In the past several years, the village ducks have returned to our pond by now and are happily paddling around quacking as they scurry off to overhanging bushes lining the water. But this year, the pond seems to have a death grip on its ice, some of which may be…

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Cold but worthy 23rd Leprechaun Leap held on Southport

Seahawks honor seniors in Unified finale

The BRHS Unified basketball team, helpers and coaches. CANDI JONETH/Boothbay Register

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Harbor Theater

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Southport Column: Spring flowers through winter weather

Winter is not done with us yet, deep in our hearts we knew that, so best…

Coastal Senior College Course

Watercolor painting for beginners

Beginning on Wednesday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to noon. Instructor Cynthia Dias will lead “…

CTL MathCounts team participates in state competition

CTL's Mathcounts team at the state competition: Eni Burns, Adeline Inman, Charlie Record and Toby McKenzie. Courtesy photo

The MathCounts team from the Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb…

This week at the Harbor Theater

"Merrily We Roll Along" opens at the Harbor Theater Friday, March 27. Courtesy of the venue

"H is for Hawk" - (PG-13; hour, 55 minutes) - The film follows Helen (Claire Foy),…

Boothbay Region YMCA launches Russell Court fundraiser

The Russell Gymnasium at the Boothbay Region YMCA was full of motion, laughter,…

BHYC High School Sailing program spring launch, open house March 28

BHYC high school sailors in competition. Chris Liberti photo

The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club’s (BHYC) High School Sailing…

Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club

Our speaker had a family emergency and had to cancel, and after a bit of thinking, the reality that…

Press release

Ralliers to be on Wiscasset-Edgecomb bridge Saturday

No Kings Rallies will be taking place across the U.S. on Saturday, March 28. In…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation

Spring blooms early in Boothbay with 'Flower Show'

As the Maine coast begins its seasonal transition, the Boothbay Region Art Foundation…

J. Edward Knight Insurance announces hire

J. Edward Knight Insurance Agency is pleased to announce the addition of Don Legere as an…

Letter to the editor

Military scorecards

Dear Editor:

Throughout world history, invaders have not fared well against defenders. To name a few pre-…

Boothbay Baptist Church

Holy week schedule

Palm Sunday service, 10:15 a.m., March 29

Good Friday Seder,…

The Lincoln Theater Presents...

'The Phantom of the Opera' with live piano accompaniment

"Phantom of the Opera" film still. Courtesy of the Lincoln Theater

Lincoln Theater is pleased to continue celebrating its remarkable milestone of 150…

Pine Tree Society 90th Anniversary

Annual holiday card contest call for artists, photographers

In celebration of its 90th anniversary, Pine Tree Society is officially…

Rotary Barn grand re-opening April 4

The Big Gray Rotary Club Barn opens for its sixth season on Saturday April 4 as sure a sign of…

Letter to the Editor

Sen. Collins: Run for Maine state government instead

Dear Editor:

Senator Collins’s latest…

AARP scam alert: Take part in a free event during AARP Fraud Prevention Month

Scams are everywhere today—from fake texts and emails to…

Southport sets date for Hendricks Head Beach project update

Southport selectmen announced, March 18, a public meeting regarding the Climate Resilience Team's Hendricks Hill…

Coastal Rivers to host workshop with Maine Forest Service

Coastal Rivers’ Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta. Courtesy photo

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, in partnership with the Maine Forest…

'Within the Whale: Spring Break Edition'

After an overwhelming response to its debut event, the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library,…

Maine Film Office launches Film in Maine pilot program

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine…

Edgecomb Community Church

Thrift Store opening and Tuesday Lunch resumes

Spring is back and that means the Edgecomb Community Church is gearing up again…

CSD moves ahead with BRES school repairs

Community School District (CSD) trustees talked…

Commissioners seek better explanation for AG office request for witness fees

Lincoln County commissioners are questioning a request from the…

No tide data available.

Rockland Tides

Monday, 03/23
2:21 AM	High	11.53`
8:50 AM	Low	-0.83`
3:00 PM	High	10.25`
9:03 PM	Low	0.40`

Tuesday, 03/24
3:14 AM	High	11.35`
9:47 AM	Low	-0.58`
4:00 PM	High	9.82`
10:00 PM	Low	0.79`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

Belfast Tides

Monday, 03/23
2:20 AM	High	11.90`
8:41 AM	Low	-0.90`
2:57 PM	High	10.56`
8:55 PM	Low	0.37`

Tuesday, 03/24
3:12 AM	High	11.54`
9:38 AM	Low	-0.48`
3:54 PM	High	10.01`
9:53 PM	Low	0.89`

Marine Forecast
Data courtesy of NOAA

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