Sports

After a three-year hiatus, Bristol Parks and Recreation is partnering with Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust to bring back the scenic Pemaquid Beach Triathlon on Aug. 27. 

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Boothbay Region Elementary School has launched its newest sports program this year: Middle School esports. This was made possible by a generous donation made by Peggy and Tony Kotin to the…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) would like to invite all area sailors to learn more about scholastic sailing by attending our Open House Thursday, March 30 From 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Boothbay…

The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime…

Waldo Theatre

The Waldo Theatre is excited to announce registration for our 2023 Summer Theatre Camp program for grades 3-6 in July. Campers will learn valuable theatre arts skills in acting, performance, and…

Forty years ago, the first Maine Maple Sunday was held celebrating a process and product colonists learned from Native Americans here in the Northeast. Before the colonists arrived with their iron…

Ben Teer, a former Division 1 player at IONA College and Division 2 scholarship player at Alaska Fairbanks University, and the first and only player in Washington Academy history to score 1,000…

Spring arrived March 20 at 5:24 p.m. here on the East Coast. And you know what that means: time to get outdoors and uncover those gardens, once all the snow melts, that is! And most likely, there…

The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime…

As the Maine high school basketball season has come to a close, First National Bank is pleased to report the successful results of their signature athletic programming sponsorship…

This past winter, five former Boothbay Region High School scholar-athletes are playing basketball at the college level. Faith Blethen-George Washington University, Glory Blethen-Coast Guard…

Ella Beauregard of Southport and Henry Currier of Boothbay Harbor, members of the Maine Maritime Academy sailing team, competed with their teammates in the 13th annual Port of Los Angeles (…

On Saturday, March 11 the Southport Island Association (SIA) held its annual winter walk - and this year with some of the alpacas from Cape Newagen Alpaca Farm - accompanied by their human friends…

The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime…

The Fishermen’s Memorial Committee accepted a $30,000 donation Feb. 28. The money was raised through the revived Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge held last September. 

Tuna Challenge…

Unified basketball

In Unified basketball play, the Boothbay Region High School Seahawks won the last game of the season against Lincoln Academy Eagles Tuesday night, March 7, 56-54. The Seahawks finish the season 2-…

 The 2023 Maine Special Olympics Alpine Winter Games were a huge success for the Boothbay Special Olympians.

The games were held at Lost Valley in Auburn, Maine on March 1. The weather was…

At the Class B girls high school state swim meet Feb. 21 at Colby College in Waterville, the Boothbay Seahawks had three swimmers competing along side two from Wiscasset Middle High School. The…

The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime…

Due to the timing of this weekend’s storm, all high school basketball playoff games slated for Saturday have been postponed.

Below is the schedule for those impacted state championship…

Winter sports high school athletes at Boothbay Region High School and Wiscasset Middle High School were honored by Mountain Valley Conference coaches this week with the announcement of the MVC’s…

The Wiscasset High School boys' basketball team was recently chosen as the 2023 recipient of the Maine Principals’ Association Class C South Boys' Basketball Good Sportsmanship Award, according to…

Join KELT for a free evening Zoom lecture on Thursday, March 9 at 6 p.m. to learn about the flashing insects we love to observe in the summer evenings – fireflies!  KELT is very excited to host…

Snow has arrived just in time for a weekend of fun in the snow at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson. This Saturday, March 4, from noon to 3 p.m., all are invited to come to HVNC and take to…

The Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Tour, hosted by Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, returns to Damariscotta on Monday, March 27 at 7 p.m. at Lincoln Theater, with a…

The Midcoast Umpire Association of Maine (MUA) will be providing training for interested new members, or individuals looking to learn more about the game of baseball or softball.

The…

For the first time in the history of interscholastic sports at Boothbay Region High School, there is an ice hockey player. Her name is Emily Densmore, a senior at BRHS. Emily just completed…

The third annual MAC All-Star Classic basketball game and three-point contest returns on Friday, March 10 featuring Midcoast high school boy and girl players from Belfast to Boothbay. 

The…

Midcoast Conservancy will offer a full moon hike (or snowshoe, if there is snow on the ground) at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Monday, March 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Hikers…

Schooner Eastwind, Maine

In case you missed the January Mainebiz article, for the first time since summer 1974 in Boothbay Harbor, there will not be a schooner owned by Herb and Doris Smith or their son and daughter-in-…

Southport Island Association

The Southport Island Association is excited to announce that the annual Winter Walk will take place on Saturday, March 11. Snow date will be Sunday March 12.

The SIA is partnering with…

The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime…

Registration is now open for the 2023 season of Camp Mummichog, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust’s summer day camp for campers ages 5 to 14.

At Camp Mummichog, nature education takes many…

Six Seahawks boys basketball players were among the top 20 players in the final rankings of offensive statistics in the Mountain Valley Conference for the 2022-2023 season.

Gryffin Kristan…

Gryffin Kristan, a Boothbay Region High School senior, was named to the 2023 Maine McDonald’s Senior Boys Academic All-State Team, as announced on Wednesday, Feb. 22 in Augusta.

The…

Even in the dead of winter, the natural world is brimming with activity! All one needs to do is look for the signs that animals leave behind. The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) invites the…

At home in Unified Basketball action Feb. 14, the Seahawks lost 54-71 to the Morse Shipbuilders. Over 100 people attended. The Seahawks jumped out to an early 12-2 lead in the first four minutes…

Healthy Lincoln County has partnered with Hidden Valley Nature Center to bring a StoryWalk® on their campus trail through the end of March. The month-long event is free of charge and an easy way…

Fish & Game Association
The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association's Kids' Ice Fishing Derby, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18 has been postponed due to unsafe ice conditions on Wiley Pond.  The Derby has been…
Hidden Valley Nature Center

Midcoast Conservancy is hosting its 11th annual Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Saturday, March 4. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate! Biathlon is an…

The 10th-seeded Traip Academy Rangers showed confidence, quickness and tough rebounding as the York County school took down the sixth-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks, 68-53, at BRHS in the Class C…

As the current Seahawk basketball season kicked into high gear about a month ago, I realized it was 50 years ago this week that I played in my one and only tournament game. When you have only…

For many, it’s the time of year to plan for the rewarding process of tapping trees—but Hearty Roots is focused year-round on helping kids tap into their all-natural uniqueness. Hearty Roots offers…

The Boothbay Seahawks Unified Basketball team traveled to Morse High School in Bath Friday evening for the first regular season game of 2023. The Morse Shipbuilders won 62-45.

The…

BRHS boys basketball

UPDATE: The winner of Wednesday’s game is scheduled to play Monday, Feb. 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center.

The Boothbay Region Seahawks will host the Traip Academy Rangers in a…

The Boothbay Region Elementary School Wildcats girls team was defeated in the south division of the small school finals Feb. 8 by the Nobleboro Lions, 34-16, at Nobleboro Central School.

The Boothbay Region High School cheerleading team took fifth place in Class D Cheering competition held Saturday, Feb. 11. Below are the results:

Class D 1 Central Aroostook
2 Bangor…

After a three-year hiatus, the Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will again hold its annual Kids’ Ice Fishing Derby on Wiley Pond from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the club…

Boothbay Region Elementary School boys Wildcats played a hard game, but could not stop Bristol from winning the Busline League playoff game, 56-35, Feb. 6 at Bristol.

BRES played hard and…

Boothbay Region High School will host its first ever Unified Basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 3:30 p.m. The public is invited to cheer on these athletes, said BRHS Athletic Director Allan…