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BRHS girls basketball

It was a battle of unbeaten teams and something had to give. And someone had to take. Doing the taking were the Boothbay Region Seahawks, as they held off a fourth quarter rally by the visiting…

BRHS boys basketball

The Boothbay boys’ basketball team was three points short in its first loss this season. Boothbay (9-1) lost a hard fought 62-59 decision Jan. 14 to Class B Mountain Valley at Porter Memorial…

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When the weather’s not too frigid, winter is a good time to get outdoors  …  or at least to your car! But, instead of being bound for one of your usual haunts – the grocery, laundromat, Rite Aid,…

BRHS girls basketball

Porter Memorial Gymnasium at Boothbay Region High School will be the site of a varsity-only girls basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. The undefeated Seahawks (11-0) will take on the…

BRHS girls basketball

The Seahawks built a 20-point lead by halftime and went on to defeat the Hall-Dale Bulldogs, 68-32, in Mountain Valley Conference girls basketball action in Farmingdale Monday night.

Faith…

BRHS indoor track

Boothbay Region High School indoor track teams had another personal and team record breaking meet Jan. 11. The Seahawks traveled to the University of Southern Maine to face North Yarmouth Academy…

BRHS girls basketball

The rescheduled game for the Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team tonight, Jan. 14, at Hall-Dale High School will be a varsity only tilt, according to BRHS Athletic Director…

BRHS girls basketball

Four players scored in double figures as the Boothbay Region High School girls basketball team easily defeated the Mountain Valley Falcons, 77-32, in Rumford Saturday night.

Faith Blethen…

BRHS boys basketball

Junior forward Hunter Crocker led the Boothbay Region Seahawks (9-0) past the Madison Bulldogs, 69-53, at Madison on Friday night. Crocker scored 21 points, hauled down 10 rebounds and had four…

Boothbay Region High School senior Faith Blethen reached a milestone that only eight others had reached in their careers as a Seahawk – 1,000 points – on Thursday, Jan. 10 in BRHS’s Porter…

BRHS girls basketball

Senior Faith Blethen scored the 1,000th point of her career and led the team with 31 points as the Boothbay Region High School girls basketball team defeated the Madison Bulldogs, 60-24, Thursday…

BRHS girls basketball

Allan Crocker, athletic director at Boothbay Region High School, has announced that the BRHS girls basketball team will travel to Mountain Valley in Rumford on Saturday, Jan. 12 for a varsity only…

BRHS boys basketball

The boys home basketball games against Hall-Dale, postponed from Jan. 9, have been rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 21, according to Allan Crocker, athletic director at Boothbay Region High School.…

From the opening tip, it was all Boothbay in a Mountain Valley Conference schoolgirl basketball game against Carrabec Jan. 4.  Seahawk guard Chloe Arsenault secured the opening tip and raced down…

The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the clubhouse at 447 Dover Rd. in Boothbay. A turkey…

Judge’s decision in U.S. Virgin Islands

CAMDEN - Captain Rick Smith, 65, of Camden has been acquitted on charges of Seaman’s Manslaughter following a three-day trial that began January 7. 

According to attorney David Cattie, Esq…

BRHS girls basketball

Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that there will only be a varsity girls game on Thursday, Jan. 10 at Boothbay Region High School. The Seahawks will tip off against the Madison…

Newcastle Realty is sponsoring the cash prizes for the 2018-2019 basketball halftime shoot out at Lincoln Academy. Friday night, Ruth Prior was the lucky raffle ticket winner, and chose LA alumnus…

Seahawks basketball

The boys basketball games against Hall-Dale at Boothbay Region High School scheduled for tonight, Jan. 9, have been postponed, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker. A make-up date…

The Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA and Boothbay Region (BR) YMCA have partnered with TGK Athletics to enhance their program offerings this basketball season for youth in grades K-11.

Death threats, accusations of sabotaging lines, stealing gear, and setting traps atop those already in the water, "Lobster War: The Fight Over the World’s Richest Fishing Grounds" is a film about…

Update: Allan Crocker has now announced that tonight’s (Jan. 8) girls varsity game has been called off due to the possibility of freezing rain. A make-up date has been tentatively scheduled for…

BRHS Indoor Track

The Seahawks boys and girls teams opened the indoor track season with a full meet full of broken records and firsts. Coach Nick Scott praised the athletes for a stellar first regular season meet…

BRHS boys basketball

The Boothbay Region High School boys improved to 8-0 with an easy 100-29 win over the winless (0-8) Carrabec Cobras in Mountain Valley Conference basketball action Saturday in North Anson.

The Boothbay Lady Seahawks scored another victory Jan. 4 with a 62-19 victory over Carrabec of North Anson. Boothbay is now 8-0 and in second place in the Class C South Heal point standings. The…

The Boothbay Region Seahawks hosted the Wiscasset Wolverines in boys basketball Thursday, Jan. 3. The Seahawks won both contests; the junior varsity won 78-18 and the varsity won 93-34. Here are…

BRHS boys basketball

The undefeated Boothbay Region Seahawks boys (7-0) made quick work of the now 1-6 Wiscasset Wolverines Thursday night, winning easily, 93-34, at Boothbay Region High School.

The Wolverines…

The Wolverine girls didn’t have an answer for Boothbay Region’s high-powered offense when the two Mountain Valley Conference basketball rivals met Wednesday night in Stover Auditorium. The…

The calendar may have read Jan. 1, but the 43 F weather made it feel like mid-March as nearly two dozen Penguin Plungers took a quick dip in the ocean.  As it has for 17 years, the Murray Hill…

Midcoast Conservancy is once again offering cross-country ski programs, one for kids and one for adults at its Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson. The six-session Youth Cross Country Ski…

BRHS Indoor Track

Boothbay Region High School Seahawks track athletes competed in their first indoor relay meet in 10 years at the University of Southern Maine Dec. 29.

“It is one of the premier indoor…

Monday, Jan. 7 - Thursday, Jan. 31   Read a family friendly book while you hike! January through March there will be a new winter themed story posted along the trails at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset…
BRHS girls basketball

The Blethen sisters combined for 54 points as the Boothbay Region Seahawk girls varsity team easily defeated the visiting Telstar Rebels, 74-19, at Boothbay Region High School Saturday afternoon…

Alice Yokabaskas was recently accepted to the United States Elite lacrosse roster and will compete in Peterborough, Canada in the 2019 U19 World Lacrosse Festival, Aug. 5-11.

Yokabaskas is…

BRHS boys basketball

Four players scored in double figures as the Boothbay Region Seahawks moved to 6-0 on the season with a convincing 93-30 win over the winless Telstar Rebels in Bethel Friday night.

Hunter…

The Boothbay Region High School girls and boys varsity basketball teams will play in the 2018 Capital City Hoops Classic at the Augusta Civic Center

The Boothbay girls will play Waterville…

BRHS girls basketball

The undefeated (5-0) Boothbay Region Seahawks girls varsity basketball team will compete in the 2018 Maine Gold Rush Invitational Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 27 at the Augusta Civic Center.…

As 2018 and the holidays wind to a close there are events going on to get you out of the house and enjoying the quiet time of year. First off, have to share: iHeartRADIO listed Boothbay’s Festival…

Looking for something to do post-holiday, but it’s still too cold for the beach? Come explore the oceans at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater. Every Saturday morning through January, following on…

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 Sunday, Jan. 20 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Hikers can…

The Boothbay boys basketball team scored another victory defeating Mountain Valley Conference rival Richmond, 63-34, at Porter Memorial Gymnasium Dec. 20. The Seahawks soared to an early double…

Midcoast Conservancy will host its seventh annual Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Saturday, March 2. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate! Racers can…

The Lady Seahawks varsity and junior varsity won their games over the visiting Dirigo Cougars on Wednesday, Dec. 19. Here are some scenes from the games.

BRHS girls basketball

Sophomore Glory Blethen scored 14 of her game-high 23 points in the first quarter as the Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team rolled past the visiting Dirigo Cougars, 53-29,…

Midcoast Conservancy

Midcoast Conservancy is hosting two Cross Country Ski Clinics for Adults at Hidden Valley Nature Center: Sunday, Feb. 10, and Sunday, Feb. 17. Both clinics will be from 9-11 am. Anyone 15 years…

BRHS boys basketball

Richmond High School does not have a junior varsity boys basketball team so the game at Boothbay Region High School Thursday, Dec. 20 will be varsity only at 7 p.m., according to BRHS Athletic…

BRHS girls basketball

Tonight’s (Dec. 19) girls basketball games vs. Dirigo at Boothbay Region High School will start earlier than normal, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker. The junior varsity contest…

BRHS boys basketball

Led by Steve Reny with 18 points and Ben Pearce with 17, the Boothbay Region Seahawks boys varsity basketball team improved to 4-0 with a 58-46 win over the Dirigo Cougars at Dixfield Tuesday…

Boothbay regioners and visitors alike enjoyed the scenery and magic of the North Pole Express at Boothbay Railway Village once again. Children were invited to write Santa Claus a postcard before…