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Covering the news of the Boothbay region is our job and photos add that extra touch to inform and entertain our readers.

Scenes from a chilly but sunny and fun day Dec. 26 on Southport Island. 

Recently, Southport Central School students and staff set off on an adventure to Hendrick's Head Loop Trail and Hendrick's Head Beach, eager to uncover hidden treasures.

Boothbay region elementary and high school students put on their holiday concert Dec.

The 16 students at Southport Central School, their teachers and administrators celebrated the holidays and the island’s special spots during their winter concert, “Our Hometown Holiday …” Wednesday

Santa Claus exchanged his sleigh for a boat over the weekend as he arrived to Boothbay Harbor Dec. 7 on the Novelty. A crowd of excited families greeted him, Mrs.

The annual Boothbay Lights’ Lighted

Winter's chill was in the air as Santa Claus made his annual appearance outside Southport General Store Dec. 6.

Boothbay Region Historical Society celebrated the holiday season Dec. 7, welcoming guests to the Society's annual open house.

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited Boothay on Saturday, Nov. 30, arriving aboard one of Boothbay's finest fire engines to the gorgeous and festive Boothbay Common.

Before dressing their Thanksgiving turkeys, dozens of families bundled themselves up to take part in the 2024 Boothbay Region Turkey Trot at Boothbay Re

There may not have been any snow on the ground, but that doesn't mean there wasn’t holiday spirit in the air at Boothbay Railway Village Museum.

Last Wednesday, the Boothbay Register went to Boothbay Region Elementary School to talk ab

Richmond Fire Department took home both the Judge’s Dalmatian Cup and the People’s

Despite the drizzle and cool temperatures, the 2024 Early Bird Sale and Pajama Party drew lots of shoppers in downtown Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, Nov. 23.

Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Drama presented two performances of “I Can Do That” – a Cabaret-style Broadway Review on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will be the destination for locals and travelers alike over the next six weeks. The 10th annual Gardens Aglow got underway with media night on Thursday, Nov. 14.

There may still be leaves on the ground, but the holiday season is in full swing in the region as the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce prepares for the annual Boothbay Lights celebr

From T-Rexes to terrifying ghosts, families dressed in their ghoulish best as they filled their buckets and bags with candy at the annual Halloween parade in Boothbay Harbor Oct.