Sports

A prolific goal scorer who has led Boothbay’s field hockey team to three consecutive tournament appearances and is the team’s all-time leading scorer is The Boothbay Register’s first-ever “Athlete…

The Boothbay Region High School girls soccer season officially ended on Monday, Oct. 16, with a 3-1 win over Telstar. Unfortunately, this season ending boost was not enough to get the Seahawks…

The Boothbay Region Elementary School’s cross country team ran hard last Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Medomak Middle School in the Busline League Championship to finish the 2017 season. It was a picture…

On Saturday, Oct. 14, the Boothbay Region High School cross-country team placed first for the boys team and third for the girls team at the conference meet held in Augusta. The girls team was…

BRHS field hockey

The third-seeded Boothbay Region High School field hockey team will host the sixth-seeded Mt. View Mustangs in the quarterfinal round of the Class C North playoffs on Perkins Field Wednesday, Oct…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) hosted the third Pen-Bay Regatta series finale Sunday, Oct. 15 in breezy and foggy conditions. Racing ended after nine races when fog obscured the weather…

‘I very much oppose the administration’s plan to repeal the clean power act’

ROCKPORT — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, (R-Maine), greeted members of the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce at a Friday morning business breakfast, Oct. 13, and before the…

The Gawler Family

Registration is still open for the Oct. 14 forestry event, “A Day in the Woods” at Hidden Valley Nature Center on Saturday, October 14. Live music, hands-on learning opportunities, an all-day kids…

BRHS field hockey

Avery Williams took advantage of an open goal during a flurry of short passes in front of the net and scored the winning goal as the Spruce Mountain Phoenix defeated the host Boothbay Region…

BRHS field hockey

The Seahawks registered two more one-sided wins this past week – at home against Hall-Dale and in Bethel against Telstar – to improve to 12-1. At press time, Boothbay was ranked third in Class C…

The Boothbay Seahawks moved to 6-0 in Class E play with an 8-6 come from behind victory Oct. 6 against Sacopee Valley. Boothbay’s defense was once again the star of the game. Sacopee scored on its…

The Knox-Lincoln County Twilight Baseball League started after World War II and thrived through the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s. The league included many town teams from coastal Maine. It was great…

BRHS field hockey

This morning’s high school field hockey game, featuring the Boothbay Region Seahawks and the Spruce Mountain Phoenix, at Perkins Field, BRHS, has been postponed and rescheduled for Wednesday, Oct…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team improved to 12-1 with a 10-0 win over the Telstar Rebels (0-13) in Bethel Friday afternoon, Oct. 6.

Seeded second in Class C North, the…

Twenty-one years ago, Chandler Longfellow came into this world as a distant relative to the great American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and was named after a classic television character, “…

Another sports hall of fame is opening its doors to a local basketball coach. Boothbay boys basketball coach I.J. Pinkham was inducted into the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016, and this…

The BRHS cross country team competed at the 16th annual Festival of Champions. Sixty-eight teams from New England and Canada made up of 1,100 male and 900 female athletes marked the largest yet…

BRHS field hockey

Senior Sydney Meader scored four goals, three unassisted, and senior Kayla Lewis scored two goals as the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team, now 11-1, crushed the visiting Hall-Dale…

John M.T. Seitzer

During the month of October, Joy To The Wind Gallery will be donating 10 percent of all original painting sales to the Boothbay Region Land Trust. The artist/owners of Joy To The Wind, Lynne and…

The Boothbay Region High School soccer team faced stiff (and frequent) competition last week, as it battles for a playoff berth. In the last week of play, the team lost three out of four games,…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team avenged an early season loss to the Winthrop Ramblers by defeating them, 1-0, in Winthrop on Monday, Oct. 2.

After a scoreless first half…

Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) sent seven sailors to Portland’s SailMaine Saturday winning the Cape Elizabeth Gale Winds Classic. Thirteen teams of racers were greeted with 17-20 knots of…

Boothbay scored through the air, on the ground and by kickoff return in scoring seven touchdowns Sept. 30 in its 49-21 victory over Telstar in Bethel.

Three Seahawks each contributed to…

BRHS girls soccer

The Boothbay Region High School soccer team defeated Mountain Valley at home on Friday, Sept. 29, 5-2, keeping their bid for a playoff berth alive.

Coach Ben Powell reports:

“A great…

Behind Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA’s) biweekly water quality monitoring efforts, islands and public lands stewardship, oyster gardening program, and school-based nature education…

BRHS field hockey

Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that the rescheduled home field hockey game against Spruce Mountain on Saturday, Sept. 30 has been rescheduled again. The…

BRHS girls soccer

Boothbay Region High School’s girls soccer team faced an uphill battle against Class C leader Madison on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at Madison. Madison defeated the Seahawks 9-1.

Coach Ben Powell…

BRHS field hockey

Sydney Meader broke her single-season scoring record, getting all three goals in Boothbay’s 3-0 win over the visiting Dirigo Cougars in Class C field hockey action on Perkins Field Wednesday, Sept…

The issue of finding an appropriate design for the pickleball and basketball courts at the corner of Emery Lane and Townsend Avenue is volleying between the Boothbay Harbor planning and select…

The Seahawks cross country team dominated the MVC All-Conference Mid-Season Race at the University of Maine at Augusta Sept. 20.

“We had such a strong showing at the MVC Mid-Season Meet…

The Boothbay Region Elementary School boys and girls cross country teams finished first and third, respectively, at a meet at Great Salt Bay in Damariscotta Sept. 20. Six schools competed in the…

Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) team returned to SailMaine in Portland this weekend for the Clipper Challenge hosted by Yarmouth High School. The high pressure system over New England meant…

The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will continue its long-standing tradition of conducting "Old-Fashioned Fall Turkey Shoots" starting Oct. 1 and will then run each…

BRHS field hockey

Sophomore Chloe Arsenault had two goals and an assist to help the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team defeat Lisbon 5-1 at Perkins Field, BRHS on Monday, Sept. 25.

After Lisbon…

Boothbay won the battle of the unbeaten Sept. 22 using a stifling, hard-hitting defense and big play offense in defeating Maranacook Community School, 13-6, at Sherman Field. Both teams entered…

The 18th annual Midcoast Maine Tour de Farms will take place Saturday, Sept. 30, from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cyclists and food lovers can enjoy an early fall bike ride through the rolling Midcoast…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team edged Spruce Mountain, 3-2, Friday, Sept. 22 to improve to 7-1 on the season.

Sydney Meader scored two unassisted goals in the first half…

For the 27th year, sports celebrities and area golfers took to the links this weekend to raise money for Special Olympics Maine. On Saturday, Sept. 23 the carts rolled to the tees of Boothbay…

In a battle of undefeated football teams Friday night, the Boothbay Seahawks emerged victorious, The Seahawks overcame a 6-0 deficit and scored third quarter touchdowns to defeat Maranacook 13-6…

BRHS Girls Soccer

Sudden death overtime is probably the most anxiety-provoking of any sport’s offerings, with every play a potential victory or defeat. Coach Ben Powell reports the Boothbay Region High School girls…

Boothbay Region High School senior Sydney Meader, the all-time leading scorer for the BRHS field hockey program, was recently recognized by MAX Field Hockey as one of the 25 players to watch from…

Stock car racer Connor Wenners, 12, of Edgecomb has been a big deal at Wiscasset Speedway this summer. He races in the 25-lap, four cylinder pro series…

Two long running plays by wingback Mike Hallowell demonstrated Boothbay’s dominance over Traip Academy Sept. 16 in Kittery. Hallowell scored two touchdowns: a 62-yard run in the first quarter and…

Wiscasset Speedway was back in action Saturday night, Sept. 16 with Group 2 on the track plus the final appearance of the season for the Nelcar Legends. With just one more week of racing…

BRHS girls soccer

The Boothbay Region High School soccer team was unable to extend its winning streak, falling to Spruce Mountain, 5-1, on Monday, Sept 19 at home.

Boothbay came on strong at the opening but…

BRHS field hockey

Sydney Meader scored three goals, Chloe Arsenault scored two goals and Page Brown had one goal as the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team defeated Hall-Dale, 6-0, in Farmingdale Monday…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) team returned to SailMaine in Portland this weekend for the Casco Bay Open. The event was a qualifier regatta for the Atlantic Coast Championships (ACC) to…

BRHS girls soccer

Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker announced Monday that the girls soccer game at Carrabec on Friday, Sept. 22 has been changed to Monday, Sept. 25 at 3:30. Departure time…

Boothbay Region Elementary School hosted its first and only cross country meet of the season Thursday, Sept. 14. The five schools attending were Great Salt Bay Community School, Lincolnville…

BRHS field hockey

Senior tri-captain Sydney Meader scored all four of Boothbay’s goals and the Seahawks went on to defeat the visiting Oak Hill Raiders, 4-1, in Class C field hockey action at Perkins Field Friday…