Maine authors publishing announces limitedtime bookstore. It seems everyone is almost as excited as we are, curtis said. Maines oldest bookstore visit us at all 6 great locations bar harbor boothbay harbor camden damariscotta. The two worlds of a maine harbor seal paperback by harry goodridge. Broadway books march 22nd, 2016 erik larsons interesting account of the sinking of the lusitania explores the subtleties behind the event, although he is unable to answer the truly interesting question. The former has adorable home goods and a wide array of lotions and bath products, and the bookstore has a great selection of titles by national and local. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor region. From its roots as a 17thcentury fishing village, boothbay has become one of maines classic coastal destinations. Curtis, of boothbay harbor, owns shermans maine coast book shops, formerly known as shermans books and stationery. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor 210 m 5 commercial st schooner lazy jack cruises schooner lazy jack cruises 240 m 15 wharf st pier 1 downeast ice cream factory downeast ice cream factory 230 m 1 byway. In 2016, shermans bought the maine coast book shop in damariscotta and rebranded the chain as shermans maine coast book shops. Shermans books buys maine coast book shop and cafe in. Boothbay harbors downtown is filled with shops and restaurants that pack in as much history as they do souvenirs and seafood.
We closed the cafe thursday at the end of the day because we had too few employees to adequately run the business, shermans owner jeff curtis said. Shermans oldest location, in bar harbor, is about to enter its th year. Buy jewelry, crystals, tarot, reiki supplies, books and incense online store. Shermans maine coast book shops are located in six great communities along the coast of mainebar harbor, camden, damariscotta, boothbay harbor, freeport, and portland. From its many quiet coves, to bustling harbors that fisherman call home, to a range of restaurants featuring both lobster and other local classics from the sea, as well as a range of other cuisines, boothbay and neighboring communities such as damariscotta and wiscasset offer a.
Shermans maine coast book shop, 5 commercial st, boothbay. Shermans maine coast book shops are located in six great communities along the coast of mainebar harbor, camden, damariscotta, boothbay harbor. Bar harbor, old orchard beach, portland, ogunquit, boothbay harbor, kennebunkport, rockland, york beach, wiscasset. Shermans book stationery store was founded in 1886 when william sherman set. Slicks boutique offers womens clothing for any occasion. The cafe at shermans maine coast book shop in downtown. Shermans currently has five locations along the maine coast in bar harbor, camden, boothbay harbor, freeport and portlands old port. There are now 6 shermans bookstores along the maine coast.
Enter a world of murder, fbi infancy, and the all too common and horrific story of how this country has. Photos from sherman s maine coast book shop s post. But despite the many places one can wander through in. The cafe at shermans maine coast book shop in downtown damariscotta closed thursday, aug. Midnight riot is the first, and its followed by 6 more. The fresh face of shermans books and stationery old. Boothbay coastal maine botanical gardens gardenshop 2 botanical gardens drive. Maines oldest bookstore visit us at all 6 great locations bar. With the purchase, the miniregional chain will also take a new name and become shermans maine coast book. Meghan put together this fantastic display of books in honor of black history month. New ocean point 3br owl house 100 yards to shore turnkey. Shermans acquires damariscotta bookstore boothbay register. Ship the bookstore to your door with maine authors. Curtiss maine homecoming coincided with her decision to join the family business, shermans books and stationery, maines oldest bookstore.
Bridgton bridgton books 140 main street 2076472122. All sales and royalties will go to the bookstore and author, respectively. Crisis forces permanent closure of shermans bookstore. The bookstore will be in touch to process the payment, and then maine authors publishing will ship the book to the customer. Shermans has stores in bar harbor, boothbay harbor, camden, freeport and portlands old port district.
Shermans maine coast book shop webcam live beaches. Bar harbor, camden, damariscotta, boothbay harbor, freeport, and portland. That person is jeff curtis, of boothbay harbor, owner of shermans books in five locations up and down the maine coast bar harbor, camden. Shermans maine coast book shops flagship store in bar harbor, seen at right, opened in 1886. Things to do in boothbay harbor, maine new england today. Shermans owner to acquire maine coast book shop the lincoln. Sherman s maine coast book shops are located in six great communities along the coast of mainebar harbor, camden, damariscotta, boothbay harbor, freeport, and portland. Maine coast book shops cafe temporarily closes the. These books are a must read for readers who adore london, police procedurals, and a good harry potter joke.
Cecilia chamber choir is a fully auditioned community chorus directed by linda blanchard and accompanied by sean fleming, based in newcastle and founded in 1995. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor 480 m 5 commercial st downeast ice cream factory downeast ice cream factory 470 m 1 byway boothbay harbor maine puffin cruises boothbay harbor maine puffin cruises 580 m 44 commercial st. How to draw jack from the if i built books by chris van dusen. Owner jeff curtis knows a thing or two about honoring long histories shermans original bar harbor shop opened in 1886.
The ubiquitous maine outlet is just down the road from boothbay harbor in freeport. A bookstore portland and shermans maine coast book shop bar harbor, boothbay. Shermans camden bookshop is casualty of industry slowdown. Shermans has five other locations, in bar harbor, boothbay harbor, camden. Shermans maine coast book shop, damariscotta, maine.
Our boothbay harbor, damariscotta, and bar harbor locations will be opening this wednesday. Until recently there were four shermans locations in maine. To try to open in three months, owing three months rent, that. Down east books celebrates 50 years of maine books up down east fiction and. Maine coast book shops cafe temporarily closes the lincoln. Your ultimate guide to the best boothbay harbor shops. Hotel bayberry house bed and breakfast, boothbay harbor. This site is managed by the states maine made program which builds recognition for maine products, their producers, and maine industries. Grab a beach read at maines oldest bookstore, shermans maine coast book shop, and something sweet at ornes candy store, a boothbay harbor staple since 1885. All six stores are open yearround, seven days a week. Shermans maine coast book shop is located on the quaintyetbustling commercial strip alongside ice cream shops, a movie house, an oyster shack, a department store with a real sodajerk counter, and assorted gift emporiums, not to mention one that specializes in ye olde candy and moxie paraphernalia.
Shermans acquires damariscotta bookstore wiscasset. Shermans maine coast book shops bar harbor, boothbay harbor, camden, damariscotta, freeport, portland bookstores can order books, by title and author, through ingramspark. Shermans has been proudly selling down east books since they published their very first. Downtown boothbay harbor is home to a range of shops and events celebrating the regions culture and history. Come the new year, in fact, the brand becomes shermans maine coast book shops, as it takes over downtown damariscottas beloved, 52yearold maine coast book shop. At that time, shermans will operate all its stores under the trade name shermans maine coast book shops. We check out a number of shops, my favorites being the accessories shop and shermans maine coast book shop and cafe. Bar harbor, boothbay harbor, and damariscotta stores are open. Down east childrens books shermans maine coast book. The first store in bar harbor started as a printing press in 1886. Boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shops 5 commercial street. The maine coast book shop is now the sixth store under the shermans title, joining stores in bar harbor, boothbay harbor, camden, freeport, and portland.
Pick up a beach read at shermans maine coast book shop, known as maines oldest bookstore, and something sweet at ornes candy store, a boothbay harbor staple since 1885. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor, me castle in the clouds moultonborough, nh and more. Shermans books, with five stores in maine, is about to add one more in damariscotta. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the bangor daily news. Curtis expects to assume daily operations of the maine coast book shop and cafe on jan.
Theres plenty of seating, including outdoor tables for our summer months. Enchantments metaphysical gifts boothbay harbor, maine. Fear and hope in damariscotta, as maine coast book shop. Shermans maine coast book shops are located in six great communities along the coast of maine. Check out this live webcam from shermans maine coast book shop in damariscotta, maine. Its our first time in damariscotta, and as we drive over the bridge leading to the cozy downtown, i notice its charm. Grab a cup of coffee and peruse their vast selection of books, toys, hostess gifts, and magazines. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor 760 m schooner lazy jack cruises schooner lazy jack cruises 680 m downeast ice cream downeast ice cream 740 m 1 by way. New owners aim to continue legacy of maine coast book shop. The shop also sells a variety of balsamic vinegar, artisanal bread, cheeses, and wines.
Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor 1600 ft 5 commercial st downeast ice cream factory downeast ice cream factory 1600 ft 1 byway boothbay harbor maine puffin cruises boothbay harbor maine puffin cruises 1900 ft. Come the new year, in fact, the brand becomes shermans maine coast book. Shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor shermans maine coast book shop boothbay harbor 360 m 5 commercial st boothbay region historical boothbay region historical 400 m 72 oak st downeast ice cream factory downeast ice cream factory 410 m 1 byway. With six locations in coastal maine communities, shermans maine coast book shops feature great reads.