Local fishermen are advised to relocate their gear near the shoaled areas between Phippsburg and Bath for safe navigation of Navy destroyers.
Laura Sitterly
Laura Sitterly covers the northern part of The Times Record's territory, including Harpswell, Phippsburg, Wiscasset and surrounding towns. Her lifelong love of the outdoors was sparked by a childhood spent paddling the lakes and rivers of New York State’s Adirondack Mountains. She earned a bachelor’s degree at Auburn University and a publishing certificate from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She spends her free time cross-country skiing or swimming the coast, depending on the season.
Lincoln County farm sanctuary calls for volunteers
As winter approaches, Darrowby Farm Sanctuary will host an open volunteer day, inviting locals to lend a hand and find peace while surrounded by animals.
New District 47 legislator elected
Unofficial results indicate that Wayne Farrin has been elected replace Ed Polewarczyk in the Maine House of Representatives.
Stover reelected to represent Boothbay-area House district
Unofficial results indicate that Holly Stover has been reelected to the Maine House of Representatives.
Golek reelected to represent District 99 in Maine House
Unofficial results indicate that Cheryl Golek has been reelected to the Maine House of Representatives.
Groundbreaking eelgrass pilot restoration takes root in Casco Bay
Local scientists embark on an underwater climate solution — a pilot-scale restoration of eelgrass, a known tool for capturing carbon emissions and mitigating effects.
Program connects Maine seafood producers with national markets
Local catch expands beyond state lines to share Maine’s rich flavor profile and support fisheries.
Midcoast land trust hosts workshops to combat invasive species
Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust is taking on invasive species and transforming volunteer days into opportunities to educate locals.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens prepares to flip the switch on holiday season
Celebrate a decade of magic at Boothbay’s annual holiday light show from Nov. 16 to Dec. 31.
Harpswell’s Halfway Rock lighthouse preservationist receives Maritime History Service Award
On Oct. 24, Ford Reiche attended the National Maritime Historical Society’s Annual Awards Dinner, where he was honored for preserving a piece of Maine’s rich seafaring history.