Damariscotta
FOOD & DRINK
One Maine Eatery Named on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2024 List
For nearly a decade now, some of the most prolific travel sites and foodie blogs have been telling people to drop everything and book a trip to Maine as soon as they can. That's because Maine's relevance and profile has risen globally as a great place to visit for scenery, experiences, and food.
Characters of the County: Anne Nord’s ‘Dirt Cheap Therapy’
At the roadside on High Street in Damariscotta, on some summer days, lucky passers-by may find a bright surprise: a wooden cart laden with cut vegetables, live plants, and other garden treasures, all free for the taking. The cart and its offerings are curated by Anne Nord, master gardener and...
‘Lobsterbake and More’ Aug. 10 at Lincoln Home
Our annual Lobsterbake and More returns to the Lincoln Home on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 4 to 7 p.m. Get your tickets early for a fun summer evening under the tent on the shores of the Damariscotta River. The Sandy River Ramblers Bluegrass Band returns for some toe tapping music and after dinner dancing. Enjoy fresh Damariscotta River oysters, appetizers, salads, clams, corn, lobsters and chicken with delicious blueberry desserts and ice cream.
Edgecomb Shop Crawl July 27
Edgecomb’s 250th Birthday Committee has arranged a self-guided Shop Crawl to celebrate Edgecomb’s creative artisans and the extraordinary handcrafted work they produce. On Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m., the public is invited to visit Open Houses at selected shops and artisans’ studios—each showcasing exceptional handcrafted work that is produced onsite.
Uncle Al’s debuts in Cushing: ‘Sam’s dream has become a reality’
Christina Olson is famous, thanks to Andrew Wyeth. Alvaro, Christina’s brother, and caregiver for many years, never gained recognition, but from his friend, Andrew. Al and Christina’s grand nephew, Sam Olson, has had a dream of opening a lobster roll joint on his father’s property, just down the road from Christina’s World in Cushing, for a few years.
Artists’ Reception at Nickels-Sortwell House Barn
Experience Maine through the eyes of 24 artists of the Plein Air Painters of Maine at an Artists’ Reception hosted by Historic New England in the historic Nickels-Sortwell House Barn on Thursday, July 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. This event is held in conjunction with the Wiscasset Art Walk.
Last few days for double bill at Maine Art Gallery
Two concurrent shows, “Paint It!” Wiscasset, the Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event and “Drawn to Maine,” an exhibition of works on paper, will conclude on Sunday, July 21. Gallery hours are Thursday - Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The plein air...
Summer Safety Tips for Pet Parents from your ACO
Good morning Woolwich, ME from your animal control officer:) With summer well under way I wanted to provide some helpful reminders for our pets. If you’re unaware we do have a leash law in Woolwich which is put in place for the safety of your animal and others. This means your dogs must stay on your property or be under your control, however things happen and pets escape once in a while, especially this time of year and my priority is to help you! So please contact me immediately if this happens so we can spread the word and get your pet home safely! Please call or text with any questions or concerns (I generally only use Facebook for lost or found pets so I may not see messages or comments). Thank you all so much and have a lovely day! (207) 319-8783.
🦞TUESDAY LOBSTER BAKE🦞 - TODAY at Newagen Seaside Inn
Enjoy a traditional lobster bake with live music outdoors on our lawn at Newagen Seaside Inn! Every Tuesday during July and August starting at 5:30. Lobster bake child no lobster - $25 (12 and under) **Every meal comes with**. Simply Greens Salad and New England Clam Chowder. Corn on the...
BBH Opera House: Latingrass returns with Larry & Joe
The acclaimed Latingrass duo of Joropo maestro Larry Bellorín and Grammy-nominated bluegrass and old-time star Joe Troop return to the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor Thursday, July 25. The two fuse together the roots of Appalachian bluegrass music and traditional Venezuelan music to create a familiar, yet altogether new sound.
Carousel Music Theater presents ‘Dominic’s Diner’
The Carousel Music Theater, 196 Townsend Ave., in Boothbay Harbor Maine, is currently running a wonderful new show titled “Dominic’s Diner.”. Set in the 1950s, a lovely young woman inherits the diner owned by her late uncle. ‘Twist the night away’ with Diana and her friends as they try their best to keep the diner afloat. This production was written and directed by Carousel alum, Broadway triple threat Michelle Bruckner. She pays homage to the late Dominic Garvey, who was artistic director of the Carousel when she first came to Boothbay Harbor 30 years ago.
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