The Boothbay Region YMCA will hold the 39th annual Rocky Coast Road Race beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 29 at the YMCA on Townsend Avenue. This event will take place in partnership with…
Sports
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust
Volunteers and staff from Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust remove the dock each fall and reinstall it in the spring to provide easy access to the preserve by boat. Coastal Rivers co-manages Dodge…
The 19th Brooke E. Gonzalez or “BEG” Clinic was held at Sail Newport June 13-16. Miss Gonzalez was a promising youth sailor who died tragically in 1997. Gonzalez impressed members of the sailing…
The 15th annual Healthy Kids Shortcake Shuffle 5K and 3K Fitness Walk will take place at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta July 6. The age categories for the…
At the Gardens, we know through experience what science has confirmed—spending time in nature reduces stress, enhances creativity and improves general health and well-being. Yoga has also been…
The 34th annual Charles Begin Memorial Lobster Boat Races were held in Boothbay Harbor Saturday, June 15. Here are some scenes. Results will be published later.
Midcoast Conservancy’s second annual Love the Lake Regatta will be held on Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Rolling Acres in Jefferson. Home to the Joseph A. Fiore Art Center, Rolling…
Boothbay region Special Olympians competed when the University of Maine in Orono hosted Maine Summer Special Olympics Games June 7-9. The occasion was more than just a competition as athletes from…
There’s gonna be a lot of wake goin’ on this weekend with the start of the 34th lobster boat racing season Saturday, June 15 at 10 a.m. with the Charles Begin Memorial Races right here in Boothbay…
Southport sailors Ella Beauregard and Hamilton Barclay raced the Youth Challenge Regatta in Newport Rhode Island June 8-9. The young sailors tested their preparation against six teams from New…
Saint Dominic’s Academy scored early and often in its 20-9 Class C quarterfinal victory over Boothbay in Auburn June 8. No. 3 Saint Dom’s dominated both halves in the playoff match-up by compiling…
Midcoast Conservancy welcomes Aidan Manahan to its seasonal staff as the 2019 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) crew leader.
A civil engineering student at the University of Maine, Orono,…
The Boothbay Wildcats only posted four wins in Busline League action this spring, but two were big ones. During the regular season, Boothbay knocked off the league’s No. 1 team with a two-run…
Eleven spring Boothbay Region High School athletes said good-bye May 31 as they were honored prior to the last home game of the school year. The six graduating track and field athletes are Riley…
Field Day was a success at Boothbay Region Elementary School. The annual end of the school year event was split into two days this year, with grades five through eight partaking on Thursday, May…
BRHS Track and Field
Boothbay Region High School Seahawks track and field athletes received accolades June 2 for impressive team and individual performances over the past season. Coaches Nick Scott, Caitlyn Shepherd…
The 50th annual Special Olympics Maine State Summer Games are fast approaching. Over 1,500 athletes, ages 8-88 have been training, planning, and now packing for this exciting event. They will…
BRES baseball
Boothbay’s Middle School baseball team defeated Oceanside Tuesday afternoon, June 4. Oceanside was seeded 3rd and Boothbay 6th.
Boothbay advanced to the division semifinals Wednesday, June…
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Foundation, a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization, has been offering scholarships for the club’s Junior Sailing and Tennis program for the last 10 years.
The…
BRHS Track and Field
Seahawk boys and girls track and field traveled to Farmington June 1 for the Class C State Championship. The Seahawks faced 27 Class C teams from around the state with the boys placing 13th and…
Playing a man down the entire game wasn’t a problem May 31 for the Boothbay lacrosse team. The Lady Seahawks concluded their 12-game regular season with a 9-4 victory over Hall-Dale/Gardiner.…
Maine Maritime Museum
Beginning June 5, Maine Maritime Museum is excited to offer sailing trips aboard the 1906 schooner Mary E., the last surviving schooner built on the Kennebec River, was purchased and restored by…
Boys lacrosse
Another close game ended in a 7-6 win for Boothbay Region High School/Knox County Lacrosse over Camden Hills JV on May 30. Camden was looking for the win thus time, however, our guys proved our…
BRHS boys tennis
The Hall-Dale Bulldogs moved on to the semifinal round of the Class C South boys tennis tournament with a 4-1 quarterfinal win at home against the Boothbay Region Seahawks Thursday,…
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks finished a disappointing season on a high note defeating the Wiscasset Middle High School Wolverines 11-1 on Thursday, May 30.
Coach Ed Crocker…
BRHS Track and Field
Seahawks track and field freshmen Ava Schlosser, Emilie Crocker, Grace Campbell and Kate Wickline competed through a frigid downpour at McMann Field in Bath during the Central Maine Freshman…
BRHS girls lacrosse
Boothbay got a sneak peak at the top competition in next week’s tournament as the only undefeated and top ranked team, Winslow, visited Boothbay Harbor May 29 in Class C schoolgirl lacrosse action…
Boothbay Region High School, Boothbay Region Middle School and Lincoln Academy students who are interested in learning what team sailing is all about are invited to a information session and a…
Boothbay Region High School
BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that the Seahawks’ home girls’ lacrosse game scheduled for 3:30 p.m. today (May 29) against Winslow is going to be played at Sherman Field.…
If someone asks eighth grader Kayden Ames if he throws like a girl, he’s likely to answer in the affirmative. Ames has adopted the throwing style of his mother, Angel (Tibbetts) Ames, who was a…
George Stevens Academy and Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) hosted the Down East Regatta May 11-12 in Castine. The regatta serves as the Maine High School Sailing Championships. This two-day regatta…
Midcoast Conservancy
Enjoy a spring wildflower walk at the beautiful Peace Corps Preserve in Waldoboro Wednesday, June 5 from 5:30-7 p.m. Lady slippers, trillium, Indian cucumber root, and dozens of other spring…
Coastal Rivers Paddlers have scheduled nine fresh and salt water paddles during the month of June, all of which are free and open to the public.
Paddlers should plan to arrive at the…
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks, 2-11, began the winddown of their 2019 season facing the Monmouth Academy Mustangs, 10-3, on Friday, May 24.
The Mustangs came out swinging,…
A collaborative effort between first-year club teams, Boothbay Region High School and Knox County Lacrosse (Oceanside High School), produced a win of 6-5 over the Camden Hills Regional High School…
BRHS track and field
Seahawks track and field teams made an impression at the Mountain Valley Conference Championship May 23. The boys placed fourth out of 13 teams and the girls placed 10th out of 14 teams.…
BRHS girls tennis
The 2019 Boothbay Region High School girls tennis team completed its season with a 3-1 victory at Lisbon on Thursday, May 23. This followed the 5-0 loss at home to Winthrop on Wednesday, May 22.…
Lincoln Academy sailor Ella Beauregard of Southport and Boothbay’s Hamilton Barclay led the Rockland Community Sailing (RCS) team to its second win of the season at the Pen-Bay #2 Regatta in…
BRHS boys tennis
The Carrabec Cobras got their first win of the season at home on Wednesday, May 22, defeating the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 3-1.
The Seahawks had defeated Carrabec at BRHS the week before…
The Seahawks came quickly out of the starting gate against the undefeated Lisbon Greyhounds on Wednesday, May 22.
Freshman pitcher Jordan Carrier retired the side in the first inning,…
For a second straight game, Boothbay played a man down which proved too difficult a challenge against Camden Hills. The Windjammers prevailed 13-8 in the Class C schoolgirl lacrosse match in…
Each year the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame honors outstanding teams at their annual Induction Banquet.The deadline for nominating outstanding teams is June 1. You can find a nomination form on our…
To live in the Boothbay region is to know and appreciate the ocean and waterways that surround our peninsula. These waters sustain our economy, provide recreation and enrichment, and are at the…
Lisa Pawlowski, a 2016 graduate of Boothbay Region High School, has been hired as a news contributor for the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper this summer. She just completed her…
BRHS Track and Field
Seahawks track and field traveled to Cony High School in Augusta May 17 to compete in the Capital City Classic, the last meet before the Mountain Valley Conference Championship. The Seahawk boys…
BRHS boys tennis
The Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team lost at home Monday, 3-2, to the Spruce Mountain Phoenix.
The match was played at the Boothbay Region YMCA due to rain. It was the final…
BRHS girls lacrosse
It was almost deja vu all over again for the Boothbay lacrosse team May 17. The Lady Seahawks were playing the combined Maranacook/Winthrop team without one of their players. On April 22, in the…
