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27th annual Rowgatta a success

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 16:46

The Boothbay Region YMCA 27th annual Rowgatta on Barters Island Aug. 8 got blue skies and light winds.

Both sides of the bridge

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 11:58

The views from both sides of a bridge are sometimes different, while other times, very similar.

A beautiful July afternoon

Tue, 07/21/2020 - 13:45

While quiet for peak-season summer, Boothbay Harbor is still very much alive and beautiful as ever.

Boothbay Harbor night skies alight on Independence Day

Mon, 07/06/2020 - 20:10

Unlike many towns across New England, Boothbay Harbor saw the night sky lit with fireworks July 4.

Ocean Point Horribles Parade rolls on

Sun, 07/05/2020 - 09:42

The annual July 4 Horribles Parade at Ocean Point, Boothbay again featured the drum beating, red, white and blue – either with American flags, in dress, or vehicle adornments – as well as character

Car parade celebrates St. Andrews Village’s 20th anniversary

Thu, 07/02/2020 - 12:54

Families, friends and local organizations decorated their cars, trucks and vans to parade through the St.

36 boats get blessed

Sun, 06/21/2020 - 19:50

Thirty-six fishing boats motored past the Boothbay Harbor Fish Pier Sunday afternoon, June 21 as area clergy blessed them with kind words and holy water.

BRES’s Toby LeConte retires after 45 years

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 01:48

Boothbay Region Elementary School special education teacher Toby LeConte is retiring after 45 years.

Wiscasset’s Class of 2020 reaches finish line

Fri, 06/12/2020 - 21:21

A Queen song and senior Natalie Potter pointed out, the champions at Wiscasset Speedway Friday night were Wiscasset Middle High School’s Class of 2020.

Flowers of CMBG

Thu, 06/11/2020 - 08:38

Photographer Martin Grassie of Brunswick, an occasional contributor to our newspapers and a 2020 Maine Photography Show prize winner, recently visit

BRES 8th grade graduation parade

Wed, 06/10/2020 - 15:52

Boothbay Region Elementary School celebrated its rising freshmen with a drive-thru certificate hand-off and parade June 9.

Boothbay region gathers in solidarity to mourn George Floyd

Mon, 06/08/2020 - 16:02

Around 300 Boothbay region community members gathered June 7 to mourn the loss of George Floyd with flags and signs bearing expressions of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Boothbay region gathers in solidarity to mourn George Floyd

Mon, 06/08/2020 - 16:02

Around 300 Boothbay region community members gathered June 7 to mourn the loss of George Floyd with flags and signs bearing expressions of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Class of 2020 graduation

Fri, 06/05/2020 - 17:52

The Boothbay Region High School Class of 2020 marched on together June 5 after a difficult last spring semester.

BRHS Class of 2020 parade

Sat, 06/06/2020 - 11:12

Before embarking on the next chapter in life, the Boothbay Region High School Class of 2020 led a parade June 5 from campus to Boothbay Harbor downtown to the Boothbay common.

BRHS Class of 2020 parade

Sat, 06/06/2020 - 11:12

Before embarking on the next chapter in life, the Boothbay Region High School Class of 2020 led a parade June 5 from campus to Boothbay Harbor downtown to the Boothbay common.

BRHS graduates receive diplomas!

Sat, 06/06/2020 - 08:16

The Boothbay Region High School Class of 2020 graduated Friday, June 5. Here are the graduates after they received their diplomas and stood with BRHS Principal Tricia Campbell.

BRHS seniors receive scholarships, awards

Thu, 06/04/2020 - 13:11

Following the final marching practice before graduation, Boothbay Region High School seniors were presented scholarships and awards during the school’s annual awards ceremony on Thursday morning, J

Cap’n Fish’s motel buildings come down

Tue, 06/02/2020 - 13:41

The former Cap’n Fish’s motel buildings were demolished June 1 to make way for a waterfront park and public and commercial water access.

WMHS senior moments

Fri, 05/15/2020 - 14:30

Wiscasset Middle High School’s Class of 2020 has had a spring like no class before it, but the rest of senior year, from homecoming to winter carnival and sports, except the spring ones, gave membe

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