Free Film Fridays on the Library Lawn!

Free Film Fridays on the Library Lawn!

The Boothbay Harbor Library is now offering free films on the front lawn, summer Fridays at 8pm. Here is the line-up for the remainder of this summer: Star Wars: The Force Awakens – July 22 Minions – July 29 The Avengers: Age of Ultron – August 5 The...
New Summer Trolley!

New Summer Trolley!

In case you missed it, the Boothbay Chamber of Commerce just announced the schedule for a new and very reasonably priced trolley service connecting downtown Boothbay Harbor with the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, downtown Newcastle-Damariscotta and the Pemaquid...
New Boothbay Restaurants!

New Boothbay Restaurants!

Waves This week, I finally tried Waves, where the old favorite Ebb Tide used to be. It opened May 15th of 2015, so it may not qualify as “new” but at least I made it in before their 1st anniversary! My clam chowder from Waves Waves owners, Ian Ronan and...
Christmas at the Botanical Gardens

Christmas at the Botanical Gardens

The “biggest and brightest” light display in Maine is now “aglow” at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay!   Approximately 14 acres of the gardens are covered in nearly 200,000 lights and other holiday decorations. The...
Boothbay’s Opera House

Boothbay’s Opera House

Although Boothbay is such a small town, Boothbay’s Opera House manages to entice world-renowned performing artists to play in its coffeehouse-like setting through the year. This February, I saw the Irish group, Altan, for just a fraction of the cost of a ticket...