While wet weather is good for ducks, the mix of rain and sunshine and a three-day weekend was good weather for fish.

The Maine State Aquarium had what…

Coach Nick Scott's expectations were exceeded at the Mountain Valley Conference Championships when his Boothbay Region High School track and field team came up big when it really…

The class, Practical on the Water Training, is a one-day, 8-hour seminar. It includes four hours of classroom training and four hours of training and practice behind the wheel of a…

Eleven tall ships will be at this year's Windjammer Days Festival, according to the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce. The 2013 Windjammer Days is scheduled to take place…

Weekend rains have soaked the Boothbay Harbor Country Club's golf course, forcing head pro Chad Penman to delay the opening until Monday, May 27.

"We have been inundated with rain for the…

The Seahawks boys tennis team faces the North Yarmouth Panthers in the first round of post-season play at the YMCA Field House on May 30 at 2:30 p.m.

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Two more weeks of tough competition proved that the Boothbay Region High School track team is prepared for Mountain Valley Conference Championships on May 23 at Cony High School.…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the motley gang of pillaging Pirates of the Dark Rose are returning to…

Midcoast United’s soccer teams continued to impress on May 19 at home and away. In their first three weeks of play, Midcoast teams were undefeated.

At…

The Lady Seahawks tennis team has ended the regular season with an 8-4 record, earning them fifth place in the Heal point standings and qualifying…

Boothbay Region High School boys singles tennis players, Brady Duncan, Nick Gorey and Sam Schwehm, traveled to Augusta on May 14 to try to qualify for the annual Round of 48 state…

The Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team picked up two more decisive wins last week, putting the finishing touches on the best BRHS boys tennis season in recent memory.…

Bob Paskal has spent a lifetime dedicated to America's favorite pastime.

The Boothbay Harbor man has spent more than 50 years calling games behind home…

On May 4 and 5, the Central Lincoln County YMCA gymnastics team, under the direction of coach Janice Cormier-Hay, took nine qualifying gymnasts to compete at the Northeast Regional…

The Northeast Mini Stock Tour made its one and only appearance this year in Maine at the Wiscasset Speedway last Saturday night. Under the bright lights, 31 cars raced in an action…

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity baseball game for Monday, May 20 has been postponed and will be played at a later date.

The Seahawks were…

A model railroad exhibit depicting Maine railroading in the 1950s through the 1960s will once again be open at the Boothbay Railway Village this year.

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Although Memorial Day is more than a week away, preparations are underway for the unofficial start of the summer season.

In other…

The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District would like to thank everyone who helped make our Spring Plant Sale and Fair at Union…

As the result of an exceptional gift from local philanthropist Paul G. Coulombe, the Boothbay Railway Village was able to purchase a three-plus acre plot of land directly across from its location…

The Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team punched their playoff tickets following two home wins against Carrabec and Madison. Although they lost to Hall-Dale last week,…

UPDATE: The country club opening has been delayed until May 25.

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If a rivalry game is supposed to be played close to the vest, then the Boothbay-Wiscasset baseball game on May 15 didn't disappoint.

The Boothbay Region High…

The Lady Seahawks softball team's comeback from an 11-0 deficit after two and a half innings, where they cut the lead to 11-7 after five innings, fell short as they went on to lose to the…

Wiscasset Speedway will present its biggest show of the 2013 season to date on Saturday, May 18, with a full card of racing and a special …

On May 13 the Boothbay Region High School boys varsity baseball team fell to a strong St. Dom's team, 21-0.

The loss dropped the Seahawks to 1-8 while…

The Midcoast United U-12 team displayed their rising confidence and teamwork with a 4-0 win over the Bangor Soccer Club at Clifford Playground in Boothbay on Sunday, May 12.…

YMCA Project Change is a new program to the Boothbay Region YMCA created especially for elementary age students. Project Change nurtures the development of local and global…

An overcast rainy day at the Wiscasset Speedway last Saturday caused the races to be canceled. Racers were on hand and the track had…

A group of Boothbay Region Land Trust volunteers went on their first learning excursion to the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray.

The volunteer wayfarers…

The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club's high school club sailing team made some impressive marks on the Maine Junior sailing scene at the Breakwater Blast held in Rockland last weekend.…

Drive your antique car to the Alewife Fish Ladder Restoration Festival in Damariscotta Mills on Sunday, May 26.

In…

The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks boys tennis team has moved up to second place in the Western Class C Heal point standings. For a team that has not made it to the playoffs…

Two new school records were set while the Boothbay Region High School track and field team visited Hall-Dale and Brunswick high schools last week. Jessie Vander, who competes in…

Dancers aged 2 through 17 enchanted audiences May 3 and 4 with dazzling performances and colorful, often ethereal costuming for the 15th year under the direction of Melissa Nein.…

Dick Reedy knows Cangarda well.

He knows where the historic steam yacht has been. He knows its trials at sea and at harbor. He…

Olympic Gold Medal winner Tommie Smith will join Olympic teammate Dick Fosbury on the staff of the Dick Fosbury Track Camp to be held at Bowdoin College this summer. Smith won the…

The Boothbay Region High School Lady Seahawks tennis team still leads the Western Maine Class C standings with a 6-1 record.

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The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity baseball team was able to collect its first win of the season May 3.

The Seahawks (1-6) walloped Telstar,…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce is putting the call out for residents and businesses to enter a float in the Windjammer Days Street Parade. The parade will take…

The High School Club Sailing Team continues its busy spring season with a series of weekend Regattas at various venues in the state. Last Saturday’s event at Rockland was a last…

47 jump-ropers were primed for performance at the Boothbay Region Elementary School gymnasium on May 1.

Under the direction of physical education…

Matt Hurley gave me a call last week. He said he had been walking at one of the Land Trust properties at Ocean Point and noticed some things that might interest me (personally and…

The Boothbay Region High School softball team fell to 0-10 on the season with three more losses this week.

On Monday, Boothbay got 10 hits but lost at…

This week saw Josh Bailey of Wiscasset score his first career win at the Wiscasset Speedway. Bailey leaped to the lead and left the pack behind him during the 25-lap Super Stock…

The Boothbay Region High School Lady Seahawks softball team remains winless (0-7) halfway through the season with losses at Telstar and Oak Hill this week.

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The Midcoast United Soccer club kicked off its spring season with intensity at Clifford Playground on April 28, hosting four games on their home turf. By the end of the day,…

The BRHS boys tennis team’s record improved to 6-1 this week, with wins against Mt. Abram, Spruce Mountain and Winthrop.

At Mt. Abram on May 1,…

On April 11, the Boothbay Special Olympics swim team traveled to Bates College to compete in the state swim meet. There were 51 teams at the competition. The team had competed the…

The Winthrop Ramblers were able to ride a strong pitching performance to a 12-0 victory over the Boothbay Region High School boys varsity baseball team May 1.