Peppino D’Agostino’s music continues to resonant in Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House, though it’s been several years since his last performance on the historic stage. On Friday, Dec. 1, this acclaimed Italian fingerstyle guitarist returns to Maine to perform at the Opera House. The Chicago Tribune says “D’Agostino plays steel-string guitar with virtuosity and complexity. … […]
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Holiday lights at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ‘make you want to decorate at home’
Gardens Aglow opened this Saturday and will welcome visitors through the end of the year.
Fire on Squirrel Island destroys barn
Black smoke from the fire could be seen from nearby Boothbay Harbor.
Brush up on gingerbread construction in advance of Gingerbread Spectacular
For nearly two decades Boothbay Harbor’s historic Opera House has been transformed each December with a display of dozens of gingerbread houses and castles, cabins and camps and more. The exhibit of gingerbread creations is the result of novices as well as seasoned professionals designing and creating original gingerbread structures for the annual Gingerbread Spectacular. […]
State raises alarm about discovery of fast-growing invasive vine
The Department of Agriculture Conservation and Forestry says mile-a-minute weed is a ‘horticultural hitchhiker’ that often spreads in the root balls or pots of plants sold commercially.
Canada’s Cécilia to perform at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House
Traditional music that causes a wonderful stir and fills to overflowing every venue — that is Cécilia! Widely recognized as three of Canada’s finest musicians, Timi Turmel, Erin Leahy and Louis Schryer — who together make up the trio Cecilia — will take the stage at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House Saturday, Aug. 12. […]
Magic hits the stage at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
A pair of magicians will befuddle audiences during “Magic Beyond Imagination” performances Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 8-9, at Boothbay Harbor Opera House. Master magician Adam Wilber has been captivating audiences large and small for over two decades. His unique blend of comedy and magic has earned him fans around the world, as well as appearances […]
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office searches for man last seen July 1
Just prior to his disappearance Brian McNamee told his boss that he had been attacked.
Stone symposium by the sea in Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Region Land Trust is hosting a 10-day Stone Symposium along the seaside fields of Oak Point Farm starting Friday, July 21, in Boothbay Harbor. Visitors are invited to witness the unique art of stone sculpting every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Sunday, July 30, at the land trust’s flagship preserve. Throughout […]
Theater company hopes to find a home and fill a hole in Boothbay Harbor
Snowlion Repertory, which has been performing in Portland and Freeport since it was founded in 2011, has started fundraising to build a new summer theater up the coast.