Sports

BRHS cross country

The Seahawks/Wolverines combination cross-country team kicked off the Boothbay Region High School homecoming week with its only home meet Sept. 27.

Boys results: Will Perkins, first, 17:10…

Wiscasset/Boothbay played hard but visiting Buckfield won 4-0 in Mountain Valley Conference Soccer action Saturday night.

The Wolverines held the Bucks scoreless through the first 20…

Seahawk football

Telstar is the team to beat as eight-man football season hits its midpoint. The Rebels defeated Boothbay, 30-18, Sept. 28, springing them to the top of the league standings with a 3-1 record.…

This year’s Boothbay Charities Classic culminated with the golf tournament. Nearly two dozen fivesomes played Boothbay Harbor Country Club’s course in a best ball scramble format. During the round…

The Boothbay Region Elementary School cross-country team competed in Belfast at the Troy Howard Middle School running a smooth 2.14 mile course on a cloudy day Thursday, Sept. 26

The…

BRHS field hockey

Boothbay Region High School’s field hockey team improved to 5-4 on the season with a 7-1 win at Hall-Dale in Farmingdale on Friday, Sept. 27. With the loss, Hall-Dale dropped to 1-7.

The…

The smallest boat won.

The Seahawk, with educational technician Caitlin Shepherd and student Marc Bayaco rowing the most durable ship, defeated six other competitors in the third…

Boothbay Harbor is one of few ports the Nao Santa María has graced since its voyage in the Great Lakes. When the replica ship landed at Pier 1 the afternoon of Sept. 24, dozens of locals…

Senior tri-captain Chloe Arsenault scored five goals and assisted on another as the Boothbay Region Seahawks shut out the visiting Telstar Rebels, 6-0, in field hockey at Perkins Field Wednesday…

Two Midcoast Conservancy hikes will give participants a chance to take in the glorious Maine fall foliage in October.

The first, on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Clarry Hill…

Gordon Bok

Folk singer Gordon Bok is hosting the 10th annual Working on the Water event. This is a gathering of mariners who come together for an afternoon of sharing personal experiences and inspirations of…

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team’s scheduled game at Oak Hill on Monday, Oct. 7 has been rescheduled for Monday, Oct. 14 at 3:30 p.m., according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan…

Nao Santa Maria has arrived in Boothbay Harbor a day early – and no one complained! The world famous vessel landed in the harbor, sails up, just before 2 p.m. and tied off at the Boothbay Harbor…

Boothbay Region High School will be celebrating homecoming week starting Monday, Sept. 30. The week will be filled with color and fun as students plan out events like Pajama Day, Maine Day and…

BRHS Cross Country

The combined Seahawks and Wolverines cross-country teams dominated the competition at the University of Maine in Augusta Sept. 20. The girls team placed first overall by a comfortable lead over…

Boothbay Region defied the “experts” Sept. 20 by trouncing previously unbeaten Traip Academy, 52-14, in eight-man football action. The Rangers came into Friday night’s contest riding a two-game…

BRHS field hockey

Adele Surette scored one goal and assisted on three others as the visiting Oak Hill Raiders defeated the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 5-1, in field hockey Monday, Sept. 23.

Oak Hill, now 4-3…

BRES cross-country

Boothbay Region Elementary School’s cross-country team began training in August and have been working hard ever since. Running for BRES this year are: 7th graders Laura Chapman, and Maddie Orchard…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club was busy again this week, enjoying the warm clear days of practice and focusing on starts and upwind speed during the week. The team practices Monday through…

BRHS field hockey

At Lisbon Sept. 20, the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team improved to 3-3 with a 4-0 win.

Senior Chloe Arsenault scored three goals and freshman Kathryn Hibbard scored Boothbay…

The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will continue its long-standing tradition of conducting “Old-Fashioned Fall Turkey Shoots” starting this Sunday, Sept. 29 and will then run each…

Outside Ames True Value Sunday, as masons from Lincoln Lodge in Wiscasset prepared to cook food to sell at a cornhole tournament, mason Chuck Billings praised the Route 1, Wiscasset business and…

Seahawk football

The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks improved to 2-1 on the season with a convincing 52-14 win at home over the Traip Rangers in eight-man football Friday night, Sept. 20.

BRES sports

The Boothbay Region Elementary School Wildcats co-ed soccer team dropped a hard-fought game, 4-3 in overtime, against the Islesboro Eagles on Sherman Field Sept. 18.

The first half had…

It’s a whole new ballgame for the Boothbay Region Elementary School soccer team this year, as the team has changed from an all-girl to a co-ed team. Boothbay didn’t have enough players to field a…

Midcoast Conservancy

This year, as in previous ones, Midcoast Conservancy’s Race Through the Woods trail races will feature a Kids Obstacle Course, a fun and positive way to introduce younger kids to the unique…

The Santa Maria, one of the three legendary ships of Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage, sank on Christmas Eve when the ship ran aground on a Haitian reef shortly after making its historic…

If you see a former Boston Red Sox, Bruin or New England Patriot on Sept. 27 and 28, you’re probably attending the 29th edition of the Boothbay Charities Classic. Once again, a host of retired…

Ames True Value and Wicked Cornhole are holding the second annual Cornhole Classic at Ames True Value, Route 1, Wiscasset on Sunday, Sept. 22.

Registration starts at 11 a.m. and bags fly…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team won one game and lost three this week to fall to 2-3 on the season.

At Winthrop on…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club had another successful week of sailing and racing. With 16 kids on the roster, we have had some great practices and an opportunity to field a full sailing team for…

On Sunday, Sept. 15 at noon, the yacht Diva slipped her dock lines and departed Hodgdon Yacht Services on the first leg of her voyage around the world.

She has called Southport…

BRHS Cross Country

The Seahawks’ and Wolverines’ combined teams ran a hard meet at the Southern Maine Cross Country Classic in Gorham Sept. 14. Events were split into freshman/sophomore and junior/senior categories…

Maine pigskin prognosticators picked Boothbay and Old Orchard Beach as the two teams likely to play for the first eight-man small conference championship game this fall. The two former Campbell…

The weekend of Sept. 6-8 was exciting and special for Beverly Graham, her son Duey and his daughters and their families from Maine. They attended the unveiling of the 11-foot bronze statue of Otto…

Boothbay won its first game in eight-man football Sept. 13 with a 46-30 victory over Old Orchard Beach at Sherman Field. Boothbay improves to 1-1 and OOB falls to 1-1.

Boothbay hosts Traip…

BRHS field hockey

Emily Castonguay scored two second half goals and the Spruce Mountain Phoenix went on to defeat the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 5-2, in high school field hockey action at Perkins Field at BRHS…

While it may look like the Lincoln County Rifle Club (LCRC) in Damariscotta is closed due to the construction on upper Main Street, it has remained open all season and has been active with sport…

Allan Crocker, athletic director at Boothbay Region High School, and BRHS Principal Dan Welch have announced that the school’s girls’ soccer program has canceled the rest of the season’s varsity…

BRHS field hockey

The Mountain Valley High School Falcons improved to 3-0 on the season with a 5-3 win over the visiting Boothbay Region High School Seahawks on Wednesday, Sept. 11.

The Falcons led at the…

The Wolverines’ Payton Blagdon scored with 20 seconds left in regulation Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 11 to force overtime, but the combined Wiscasset /Boothbay Region high school team had to settle…

The Morris Farm Trust is celebrating its 20th annual Tour de Farms bike ride on Saturday, Sept. 14. There is a 15-mile Family Ride visiting farms in Whitefield. There are longer rides --- a Scenic…

BRHS girls soccer

Outumbered and outpowered, the Boothbay Region High School girls soccer team struggled against the odds and lost the home opener to Buckfield High School 11-0 Tuesday, Sept. 10.

Buckfield…

The Arthur Hale Veasey Memorial Regatta, now in its 77th consecutive year, was held at Spring Cove at Squirrel Island on Aug. 17. The Veasey family holds the regatta every summer in honor of its…

Eight-man football has a reputation for being a wide open and high-scoring game, filled with long runs and passes. But Boothbay Region’s first chapter in its eight-man football story had a…

The Seahawks and Wolverines combined cross-country teams kept momentum going at Medomak High School Sept. 6. Both teams placed second with the boys only six points behind Class B Morse High School…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club, which is open to all area students, kicked off practices on Sept. 3. Despite a short first week of practice, new and experienced sailors jumped right in and the…

A few years ago, Pete Yesmentes, long time DEYC member and mariner extraordinaire (with small boat member-owners in mind) organized monthly lunch excursions to increase the number of occasions for…

Some 26 artists came together at Grimes Cove to paint, enjoy one another’s company, and immerse themselves in the extraordinary coastal Maine setting on Wednesday Sept. 4. The rain held off but…

BRHS field hockey

Senior Hali Goodwin scored three goals and fellow senior Chloe Arsenault scored one goal and assisted on another as the Boothbay Region Seahawks field hockey team won its first game of the season…