Community Corner
🌱 Meet the new associate pastor joining Boothbay Harbor’s Congregational Church.
Also, don't miss Family Harvest Day on the Boothbay Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Meet the new associate pastor joining Boothbay Harbor's Congregational Church.
Also on today's calendar: Boothbay Fix-A-Bike with Bicycle Coalition of Maine and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A little morning rain, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 55.
- Thursday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sarah Whitfield joins Congregational Church staff as associate pastor (boothbayregister.com) — Boothbay Harbor's Congregational Church is welcoming Wiscasset native Sarah Whitfield as associate pastor on Oct. 1, bringing her back after a previous internship with the congregation. She'll focus on children, families, pastoral care, and occasional preaching while continuing her work at the University of Maine School of Law and service on the Wiscasset Board of Selectmen.
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📸 Around Boothbay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Boothbay
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★ Featured events ★
- Family Harvest Day →
Boothbay
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Boothbay Fix-A-Bike with Bicycle Coalition of Maine →
Boothbay ME
5:00 pm - 58th Annual Fall Foliage Festival →
Boothbay ME - Ocean on Tap! →
Footbridge Brewery, 25 Granary Way, Boothbay Harbor
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 22
📣 Boothbay Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Cribbage →
Senior Center Community Center, Wiscasset
9:30 am - When & Where to Find Happy Hour! →
3:00 pm - Special Town Meeting: School Budget →
Wiscasset Middle High School Gym, Wiscasset
6:00 pm - When & Where to Find Trivia! →
Pier 1 Pizza & Pub, 15 Wharf St, Boothbay Harbor
7:00 pm - Business After Hours - Community Resource Council & The Woodchucks →
Black River Gallery, 16 McKown Street, Boothbay Harbor
5:00 pm - Fisher-Mitchell School Open House
Rsu 01 - Lkrsu, 597 High St, Bath
5:00 pm - Climate Action Team →
Town Office Conference Room, 51 Bath Road, Wiscasset
6:00 pm - Fall Wildflower Walk at Autumn View Preserve →
Autumn View, 60 Autumn View Ln, Boothbay Harbor
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- First National Bank posted a job opening for Assistant Branch Manager in Boothbay Harbor. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boothbay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wiscasset
- True Love schooner honored with 100-Year Sailabration on Seneca Lake (stargazette.com)
- Used book sale timed with Scarecrowfest (wiscassetnewspaper.com)
- Waldoboro man accused of killing his ex-wife goes to trial this winter (bangordailynews.com)
Bath
- Coastal impacts continue today with showers from the nor'easter (wmtw.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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