While many of the region’s kitchens are filled to the brim with turkeys and potatoes to be peeled in celebration of Thanksgiving, in other kitchens there are distinctly different scents beginning…
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The Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce is excited that Santa has accepted our invitation to visit Damariscotta on Sat, Nov 28. Santa is taking a break from making his list and checking it…
This November, many families in Southern Maine are thankful for something special: the gift of their friendship with a New York City child.…
The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce announces its 30th annual Harbor Lights Festival to be held the weekend of December 4-6. The festival will offer a variety of joyous…
This Saturday, Nov. 21 the quiet streets of Boothbay Harbor will be bustling once again. It's the annual Early Bird sale, where discounts are everywhere starting as early as 5 a.m.
Most…
For the second straight year, the Wiscasset Community Center will host a Thanksgiving dinner.
The dinner on November…
Holiday shoppers, beware! The three floors of artistic wares by local artists, artisans and authors in Studio 53's Gifts For Giving holiday event will dazzle.…
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Don’t forget to shop the early bird sale in Damariscotta this weekend.
Some of the earliest deals will be when Damariscotta Hardware opens at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. King Eider’s Pub…
The Westport Community Association is once again partnering with the Westport Human Resource Committee to…
The fifth and final Damariscotta-Newcastle Twin Villages ArtWalk of 2015 is happening Friday, Oct. 16. This month brings huge bonuses of giant pumpkins used as palettes along the…
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The annual Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta features pumpkins in many settings — as boats, as art, and as spectacle.
On Sunday, Oct. 11, one of the massive squash was dropped 180 feet…
Good food, good music, and keeping it local are what the upcoming Farmers’ Feast Dinner and Dance event is all about, according to …
Boothbay Charities Classic 2015
Handicapped, celebrity and Boothbay area golfers joined together at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club on Saturday, Sept. 26, to raise money for Special Olympics Maine.
Taking to the course…
The Alna Volunteer Fire Department will be having a ham and ban supper on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Alna Fire Station, 1579 Alna Road, Alna, between 4:30 and 6 p.m.
Cost is $8 for adults and $…
Foreign Automobiles of all marques and models take center stage at the Owls Head Transportation Museum’s Foreign Auto Festival, Saturday, Sept. 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27.
The museum’s annual…
The Coastal Humane Society of Brunswick has received a Belvedere Animal Welfare Fund grant through the Maine Community Foundation in…
This month’s Business After Hours for the Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce will be held on Thursday, Sept. 24, at Chewonki Foundation, 485 Chewonki Neck Road, Wiscasset.
It will be held in…
Owl’s Head Transportation Museum
The Owls Head Transportation Museum’s second annual evening fundraising gala, the Barnstormers Ball, takes place on Saturday, Sept. 12. This “can’t miss” event features live music, special raffles…
There is still time to purchase your tickets for the Champagne on the Sheepscot event taking place from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at a scenic Westport Island property on…
The Pemaquid Oyster Festival, Damariscotta’s annual celebration of the working waterfront, marine conservation, and the Pemaquid oyster, is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 27, from noon to dusk. The…
If funk, soul and jazz gets your groove on, don’t miss The Nth Power at Mine Oyster this weekend.
The New Orleans-based band features Nikki Glaspie, drums; Nick Cassarino, Nate Edgar, bass;…
Rounding out the summer season, St. Philip’s Church at 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset, will host its second and final haddock chowder supper on Monday, Aug. 17, with seatings from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The…
For the second year, a gala benefit for the Wiscasset Public Library will be held at Marianmade Farm, a wedding destination site in Wiscasset on the Sheepscot River.…
The Cod Cove Inn, a 28-room inn overlooking Wiscasset and the Sheepscot River, will host the next Wiscasset Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on Thursday,…
For anyone interested in a little palm or tarot reading, there is a woman in Boothbay Harbor with a natural born talent for seeing into people's deepest psyches.
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The Wiscasset Public Library is hosting a "Mad Hatter" tea party Wednesday, Aug. 12, on the lawn outside the Used Book Room from 1-3 p.m. The event is organized by…
The West Bath Seaside Grange, located at 75 New Meadows Road, West Bath, will be holding a public supper on Saturday, Aug. 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m…
Despite a few rain showers, dozens of people showed up to enjoy the second annual Family Fun Carnival at Hodgdon Green in Damariscotta.
The festivities included games, food and vendor booths…
On Wednesday evening, Aug. 12, Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center will host its annual summer fundraising gala, this year themed "An Era to Remember: A…
The fourth annual Harbor Fest kicks off on Labor Day Weekend with a 10-day celebration of music, food, fashion, art and healthy living events. The festival takes place in a variety of…
The third year of the Damariscotta-Newcastle Art Walk continues on Friday, July 17. From 4-7 p.m., local galleries, studios, craft stores, restaurants and more keep their doors open for…
High school sweethearts Marissa Lynn Hammond and Mitchell Cody DeCosta were married June 27, 2015, on the Sheepscot River in Edgecomb at the residence of dear friends, Stott and Bobbie Carleton.…
Lincoln Academy jazz musicians will entertain guests at this year's Champagne on the Sheepscot, the seventh such annual fundraising event organized by the Sheepscot…
Woolwich Historical Society will be hosting another summer concert series Wednesdays in July. Held in the historic Nequasset Meetinghouse, these concerts feature local musicians,…
For the second year, the Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library group is planning a fun-filled evening to raise money for the library. The event, on Sept. 20 from…
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Maine humorist, author and prize-winning syndicated columnist Tim Sample returns to the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor on Thursday, June 25.
The celebration of the 53…
The 53rd Windjammer Days Festival taking place June 21-27 has new events this year: a paddle board race, lighted boat parade and the first ever tug of war…
The Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA) Round Top Coffee House will feature the extraordinary talents of Heather Hardy and Dave Martin. Both are well-known within the Midcoast…
A fun-filled evening of food, drink, music, art, and just plain mingling with friends will take place Saturday, Sept. 12 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Westport Island property of Joan and William…
Michael and Louanne Pinkham of Wiscasset wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Heidi, to Vincent Souza, son of William Souza of Orange, New Hampshire, and Karen Souza of Biddeford.…
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Christine Lavin and Don White have have brought their unique brand of clean and hilarious musical comedy to audiences across the U.S. since 1988. On Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 p.m., these veteran…
Sarah E. Spencer and Daniel T. Austin have announced their engagement. The bride and groom are both graduates of Hall-Dale High School, class of 2009, and the University of Maine,…
Down East Singers and Elizabeth Brown, composer and thereminist, will combine forces on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day) at 5 pm to perform the world premiere of a work by Brown commissioned by Down…
Local author, herbalist, and yoga instructor Amy Jirsa’s book, “Herbal Goddess: Discover the Amazing Spirit of 12 Healing Herbs,” was just released by Storey Publishing. It's full of beautiful…
Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Festival
A reading of three poems by Joseph Coleman, including “Alewives,” by one of Britain's most respected actresses, who also happen to be Coleman's wife, Janet McTeer.…
Hidden Valley Nature Center
Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 31, 7:30-10:30 a.m., for Hidden Valley Nature Center’s annual pancake breakfast at The Alna Store. Anyone and everyone is…
The Maine Coast Book Shop in Damariscotta will host a special children's event with three beloved Maine award-winning author/illustrators: Melissa Sweet, Jeannie Brett and Mary Beth Owens from 2…
River Arts in Damariscotta is inviting the public to the opening reception of its newest exhibition, “The Natural World” Friday, April 24 from 5-7 p.m. Refreshments will be served.…
After the pageantry and the competitions, check out the night life during Fishermen's Festival. Call your favorite guy or gal, and meet some friends — new and old — at local clubs with bands ready…
