Sports

BRHS girls soccer

The Boothbay Region High School girls soccer team picked up two wins in week three of the season, defeating Mt. Abram, 1-0, and Dirigo, 4-0.

On Tuesday, Sept. 12 at Mt. Abram, it was a…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team, 4-1 in Class C North, will kick off Homecoming week today with a game against Oak Hill on Perkins Field at 4 p.m. Oak Hill is 4-2 in Class C…

The Seahawks raced against Hall-Dale, Winthrop and Lisbon on its own stomping grounds for the only home race of the season. Both the boys and girls teams took first…

Maine Outdoor Film Festival
 Portland, ME – The Maine Outdoor Film Festival (MOFF) has announced the ten finalists of the Summer Broke and Stoked Video Contest, which premiered recently at the 2017 MOFF.

The 10…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team (4-1) recorded its second straight 6-0 shutout, defeating the host Lisbon Greyhounds on Wednesday, Sept. 13. On Monday, the Seahawks defeated…

On Sept. 9, the Camden Hills defense couldn’t stop Boothbay’s rushing attack as the Seahawks amassed 286 yards in their 35-20 Class E football victory in Rockport. Boothbay was paced by sophomore…

Saturday night Wiscasset Speedway hosted Group 1 Fan Appreciation Night with the help of Mainely Motorsports TV. Along with the usual pre-race driver autograph session and kids bike races, the two…

It was a family affair at the 2017 Maine State Open Dolphin championship. The state’s only professional miniature golf championship saw Hall of Famer and course owner Lee Stoddard of Boothbay win…

Hall-Dale High School hosted cross country teams and athletes from nine schools, including Boothbay Region High School, on Wednesday, Sept. 6.…

Once again, Boothbay Harbor Fest's annual Fishin’ for Fashion show wowed crowds as models walked across the deck at the Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort, formerly Rocktide, where the show has…

The weather was beautiful for the 13th Annual Westport Island Shore Run 10K Race — “Maine’s Best Little 10K Road Race” — on Sunday, Sept. 10. The enthusiastic runners took to the field under a…

Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) team took first place among eight teams Saturday at SailMaine in Portland. The Bull Dog Open saw light winds never above six knots and a mid-day postponement.…

BRHS girls soccer

The Boothbay Region High School girls soccer team continues to improve, while looking for its first win of the season. 

Coach Ben Powell offered the following report on the Sept. 8 game…

BRHS field hockey

The Winthrop Ramblers scored a goal in each half and held host Boothbay scoreless in a 2-0 Class C North field hockey win at Perkins Field Friday, Sept. 8. It was Boothbay’s first loss of the…

Boothbay middle school runner Gryffin Kristan won the Sept. 7 Busline League meet in Rockport. Kristan ran the 2.1-mile course at Camden Hills High School in 15:05, defeating 39 other runners from…

Field hockey

Friday, Sept. 8: At Oceanside, 4:45 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 12: Home vs. Nobleboro, 3:45 p.m.

Soccer

Wednesday, Sept. 6: At Searsport, 5 p.m.

Wednesday afternoon’s rain showers resulted in Boothbay’s field hockey game against Spruce Mountain being postponed. No make-up date has been scheduled for the two Mountain Valley Conference…

Boothbay Region High School Soccer

The big news in girls high school soccer this season so far isn’t a who, or a what, or a when ... it’s all about where.

For at least the last 20 years, and undoubtedly longer, the Boothbay…

Medomak Valley High School cross-country hosted Boothbay Region, Oceanside and Richmond high schools for the first meet of the regular season. The meet was rather small with just the four teams,…

BRHS field hockey

Goals by junior Riley Sullivan, and seniors Page Brown and Sydney Meader held up as the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 3-1 win over Mountain…

Boothbay Region High School sports schedule for Monday through Wednesday, Sept. 4-6

Field hockey: Monday, Sept. 4 at Mountain Valley, 4 p.m.; Wednesday, Sept. 6 at home vs. Spruce Mountain…

An estimated 300 runners took part in the annual half marathon and 5K races which had the finish line at the Boothbay Region High School football field on Saturday, Sept. 3.

“We have a…

BRHS football

Boothbay scored its first win of the season, 19-0, over Telstar of Bethel in Class E football action at Sherman Field Friday night. Boothbay scored twice on long passes from quarterback Jay Hasch…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team was in complete control in its 11-0, season-opening win over the visiting Telstar Rebels (0-2) at Perkins Field Friday, Sept.1.

The…

The Coast Guard encourages anyone headed out to the water this weekend to take several precautionary steps beforehand. Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of the traditional beach and…

The Boothbay Region High School 2017 fall sports season officially gets underway today, Sept. 1.

At 4 p.m., the BRHS field hockey team will host Telstar on Perkins Field and the BRHS girls…

Dolphin Mini Golf will be hosting its 24th tournament, the Maine State Dolphin Open, on Saturday, Sept. 9. The tournament will have four divisions — open division (pro, but anyone can play),…

This was the 2017 season ending “Day Trippers” event for the DEYC. These Day Trips have proven to be a popular way for DEYC members to gather, raft up and enjoy lunch with great friends. We plan…

Even though the 2017 season is headed into the homestretch, first-time winners continue to be crowned at Wiscasset Speedway, making it one of the most competitive seasons in recent memory.…

The Boothbay Region High School boys and girls cross country teams marked the beginning of the season on Saturday, Aug. 26 with the Panther Pre-Season 2 Miler. The meet was hosted by the Medomak…

Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club

Saturday, the Boothbay Harbor One Design and J80 Fleet 14 class got their last major event of the season underway with northwest breezes shortly after 1 p.m. The course was set up just to the…

The Boothbay football team begins the 2017 season in a new league and with a new coach. But the Seahawks have the same old desire teams have played with since competitive sports began. “We’re…

BRHS field hockey

Fourth-year Boothbay Region High School field hockey coach Donna Jordan, who coached many successful teams before taking the reins at BRHS, said the level of field hockey play in high school is at…

Boothbay Region Land Trust

On Thursday, Aug. 24 From 3 - 5 pm, join the Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) at 8 Oak Point Rd, Boothbay Harbor, for an  engaging talk exploring the connections between island living in…

The Boothbay Region YMCA is launching a fall youth soccer league program next month with the help of Boothbay Region High School teacher Ben Powell. Powell, who is also the girls’ varsity soccer…

Cross-Country

Saturday, Aug. 26: At Medomak, 9 a.m.

Friday, Sept. 1: At Medomak w/Oceanside, Richmond and Camden, 4 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 6: At Hall-Dale w/Wiscasset,…

A couple of familiar faces returned Aug. 19 to the local ball field. Former Red Sox player Bill Lee and retired local umpire Bob Pascal participated in a celebrity softball game benefiting the…

Registration is now open for the 18th annual Midcoast Maine Tour de Farms, scheduled for Sept. 30. Enjoy an early fall bike ride while supporting local farmers and producers. The Morris Farm Trust…

Maine's fastest track, Wiscasset Speedway, was back in action Saturday night with Group 2 divisions plus the Wicked Good Vintage Racers. The show turned out a pair of first-time winners plus a…

letter to the editor

Dear Editor:

Last year was a rebuilding year for the Boothbay Region Boosters Club as we worked to rebuild our bank account back into the black after an unfortunate setback.  We were able…

The BHYC Junior sailors just capped off their ninth week of the summer with some friendly competition against Christmas Cove Improvement Association (CCIA) sailors, their annual Pirate day and the…

Central Maine Board #20 is offering a 5-week rules course for people interested in becoming a certified basketball official.

The class meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 p.m. beginning Sept…

Todd Lytle, PGA, will be returning as the student golf coach this year and the teams will play on the course at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club.

Boothbay Region High School students…

Itty Bitty Soccer Boothbay ME

Itty Bitty Soccer returns for kids aged 4-6 on Mondays, 4:30-5:15 p.m., Sept. 11 - Oct. 23  (eight sessions) at Clifford Park on Back River Road, Boothbay.

Ben Powell, Boothbay Region High…

Bill “Spaceman” Lee

Boothbay Regional Ambulance Service (BRAS) is holding a benefit softball game Saturday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. at Sherman Field.  Members of the BRAS Squad will host a team of former Boston Red Sox. …

All 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls interested in playing soccer for Boothbay Region Middle School this season may pick up paperwork for physicals and proof of insurance in the BRES office. Practices…

This time of year brings many visitors to our beloved state of Maine and that includes lots and lots of birding enthusiasts. Many come with family and combine traditional seafood-eating, swimming…

For those who like blueberries, St. Columba’s Episcopal Church in Boothbay Harbor on Aug. 12 was the place to be. The church hosted its 12th Annual Blueberry Festival with a pancake breakfast,…

The Southport Yacht Club was abuzz with activity last weekend as we hosted the annual Arts and Crafts show and sale. We were able to accommodate 40 talented artists and crafters. After a bit of…