by AbbyGordon | Feb 28, 2017
There numerous restaurants in Boothbay that serve lobster, but there are also several places in town where you can buy lobster year-round to eat at home. Pinkham’s is my usual go-to place. Last time I picked up lobster here it was $6.75/pound. Afraid of...
by AbbyGordon | Feb 15, 2017
Last month was Rockland’s annual Pies on Parade fundraiser for the local food bank. It’s a great event that’s a win-win-win for everyone: it raises money for a good cause, it acquaints locals and visitors with shops, restaurants and inns they may not...
by AbbyGordon | Jan 28, 2017
I have a couple of new favorite shops in the harbor! TidePools (10 Commercial St.) is fairly new in the harbor and the concept is new as well. It’s a shared retail space, with a little bit of everything. It’s a great place for souvenir and local...
by AbbyGordon | Jan 25, 2017
As many of you know, I keep a blog called Paris Weekender on Paris and European travel that also links to my Paris vacation rental. I just added a post on my favorite French wines from Trader Joe’s that may be helpful for those of you traveling to and...
by AbbyGordon | Jan 17, 2017
In addition to its regular movie showings, the Harbor Theater in Boothbay Harbor now has opera on the screen, the second Wednesday of each month at 2pm: The theater recently has had difficulty making ends meet. It would be sad to see this small independent theater...
