Last year, Boothbay Harbor selectmen approved a $500 donation to Harbor Theater on behalf of the town, according to Executive Director Lynn Thompson. Thompson and President Hamilton Meserve came to the Nov. 27 selectmen’s meeting to thank and update.
Hundreds of new Maine laws went into effect Oct. 25 on topics ranging from hotly debated healthcare issues to housing. The laws were enacted 90 days after the end of the 131st legislative session, which also approved the state’s $445 million budget.