Three accomplished local student musicians will perform at the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association's Champagne on the Sheepscot event September 15 on Westport Island.  They are…

Once again Renys shows its corporate leadership and community involvement by sponsoring the Lincoln County Senior Games.  

The Games will be held one day only, Tuesday, August 28 at the…

The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association’s eighth annual Saltwater Fishing Tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 11 and 12. Prizes will be awarded for the largest striped bass,…

You may have seen juggling, but you haven’t truly experienced it until you’ve seen the explosive, inventive juggling of brothers Matthew and Jason Tardy in their show, “TWO: High Energy Juggling…

To celebrate the opening ceremonies of the Olympics, sailors in Friday's morning class represented several different countries in our own version of the Olympic games. Sailors ran…

The eighth annual Westport Island Shore Run, “Maine’s Best Little 10K Road Race” takes place on Sunday, August 19, beginning at 9 a.m.

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Come join the fun for the first ever Lincoln County Senior Games, with Valerie Drever, OR nurse at Miles Hospital. She has signed up, and the only problem is she can’t decide exactly which of the…

Multi-PASS South race winner Corey Williams of Boothbay Harbor and Huntersville, N.C., took fourth place in the IWK 250 race July 21 at Riverside International Speedway in Antigonish, Nova Scotia…

On July 20 and 21, the Lady Seahawks basketball program hosted the second annual Boothbay Lobster Jam. Teams competing included Boothbay, Boothbay “Gold,” Central, CMFB (MA), Cony, Falmouth,…

People came to East Boothbay from as far away as Portland in the early evening of July 26 to witness the launching of the Katie T. Moran, Washburn and Doughty's latest…

Boothbay Harbor native Ellie Logan and her U.S. women's eight rowing team defeated Canada by half a boat length to win the gold medal at the London Olympics Aug. 2. All photos…

As the 10th annual Shipyard Cup approaches, Aug. 10-12, the waterfront is abuzz with anticipation.

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Boothbay Harbor native Ellie Logan and her U.S. women's eight rowing team defeated Canada by half a boat length to win the gold medal at the London Olympics Aug. 2.

The U.S. team won gold at…

There will be a brief informational meeting for all 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls interested in playing soccer for Boothbay Region Middle School on Tuesday, August 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the school.…

Help Thomas the Tank Engine find the clues and solve the mystery!

Our favorite No. 1 engine is set to roll into Boothbay Railway Village for…

The sixth annual Maine Fairy House Festival at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will be a fun-for-all with more events and activities than ever before. The Festival is from 1 to 4 p.m. each day…

Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd, Sam Horn, Billy Joe Robidoux and Ken Ryan are four of the former Boston Red Sox players who have committed to playing in a fundraiser softball game against the Boothbay…

Sunday's clouds and light rain did not prevent 20 competitors and numerous spectators from participating in Wannawaf's eighth annual Waffle-eating contest.

Each year Wannawaf owner Anya…

The Pemaquid Oyster Festival, Damariscotta’s annual celebration of the working waterfront, marine conservation, and the Pemaquid oyster, is scheduled for Sun., Sept. 30 from noon to dusk. The…

The Hendricks Head Open Race was sailed July 21st under clear skies with 10 knots breeze.   On corrected time the winners were James Emmerling and his grandfather in…

We often don't know where we are going, but our past follows us and influences our actions. Boothbay region native Karl Berger discovered this on completion of his final college project some 3,000…

Because of concerns for water quality, the town of Boothbay and the Boothbay Region Water District are providing facilities for handling both human and pet waste at the town's access to…

Paddle sports can be so enjoyable. But safety skills are essential for enjoyable trips along Maine’s coastal and inland waters in canoes and kayaks.
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Calling all “person-powered” watercraft! The 19th annual Southport Rowgatta, which encompasses 12 nautical miles to benefit the Boothbay Region YMCA, is on Saturday, August 11 at the Town Landing…

Boothbay’s Ellie Logan and the U.S. women’s eight woman crew team easily rowed into the finals Sunday, besting their rivals by a 6-second margin in the first qualifying heat of the London Olympic…

The Morris Farm is pleased to announce that the 14th Annual Tour de Farms Bike Ride and Local Foods BBQ will be held rain or shine on Sunday, August 19. Riders from near and far…

The Lincoln Arts Festival joyfully celebrates summertime beginning on Aug. 5 with a little magic – Tea and Stories at St. Columba's Episcopal Church, from 2 to 4 p.m. when Doris Feyling, the…

As a violent storm whipped through the Boothbay region on early Tuesday evening, the rolling and tumbling clouds presented a…

The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club is bustling with activity, both young folks and not so young. The annual regatta last weekend is reported elsewhere in the Register by Past Commodore, Andy Holmes. I…

One of the most anticipated events of the summer for many families – the Maine Fairy House Festival – is coming to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Aug. 3-5 from 1 to 4 p.m. each day.

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Adam Sirois competed in the First New England Kids Triathlon in Boston on July 22 and placed ninth in the 9- and 10-year-old age group. More than 500 kids participated in the event, in which they…

Alan Macqueen (right), whose family is leasing the Morris Farm, was busy in the milk room on Open Farm Day making cheese. Guests of the farm learned about the cheese-making process.

Any incoming 7th and 8th grade student to Boothbay Region Elementary School this fall that wants to or is considering playing football, there is a meeting

Wednesday, August 8 at 6 p.m. in…

Parents hoping to encourage young readers to read more this summer won't want to miss a special family event with award-winning author/illustrator Brian Lies at Maine Coast Books…

Join Boothbay Region Land Trust members Dick Palmer and Allen Johnson as they paddle the Damariscotta River!

Saturday, Aug. 4, at 9 a.m. they will gather at Shipbuilder's Park in East…

It is hard to believe we are at the mid-point of the summer.  We have been blessed with wonderful days to be out on the water and bailing skills are becoming quite rusty.…

Join Boothbay Region High School boys' varsity basketball Coach I.J. Pinkham and Assistant Coach Mark Gosselin for another year of their popular “Hoop Camp” at the Boothbay Region YMCA.…

The third annual Blueberry Festival & Harvest Fair on Saturday, Aug. 11, in Damariscotta is ready for applications from crafters and artists who want to participate with last year's successful…

When in your life will it be socially acceptable to publicly race to stuff your face with waffles and ice cream?

Probably never! But the good news is you can do it in the name of a good…

Come on out and play at the annual Camp K Carnival at Camp Knickerbocker on Barters Island Road. The fun begins at 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 2 and lasts until 8 p.m.

Bounce on inflatables,…

The BHYC Junior Sailing Program enjoyed another full week of beautiful weather and busy schedules. In the morning class races, Anna Penkiunas took first place, followed by Nikolai…

When Jaime Wheeler left the Boothbay Region YMCA for Holland July 23, the 14-year-old Boothbay girl had Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish with her. But the candy wasn't for the plane ride…

The Lincoln Arts Festival will present Tea and Stories on Sunday, August 5 from 2 to 4 p.m.  at St. Columba's Episcopal Church on Emery Lane in Boothbay Harbor. This is a rare opportunity to…

The Pemaquid Paddlers,  a free and enjoyable paddle each week in a different place throughout the county invites you to join them on their next trip in Boothbay on Tuesday,…

Arctic terns feed on herring in East Boothbay on July 22. GARY DOW/Boothbay Register

While artist and textile designer Susan Schön’s whimsical and colorful paintings will be on view throughout the summer in the Children’s Garden at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, she will be an…

It has been a glorious week of sailing with multiple beautiful Maine days and plenty of sailing!

Monday began with four new sailors plunging into Cozy…

The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce held its annual fundraiser, The Boothbay in Bloom Fashion Show, Silent Auction and Cocktail Party, at the Spruce Point Inn Resort & Spa on July…

Irving Oil has announced the arrival of its biggest fundraiser in New England.

On Saturday, July 28, various Irving and Circle K locations will host the…

True Country, a live band, will play at the at the Wells-Hussey American Legion Post 42 Damariscotta on Saturday, July 21, from 7 to 11 p.m.

There will…