Fans and racers who had been forced to wait an extra week to get their much-anticipated racing fix were rewarded Saturday afternoon, April 29 as sunny skies and summer-like temps greeted them at…
Sports
The Boothbay Region High School home baseball and softball games scheduled for today, May 1, against Mt. Abram have been postponed, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker. A tentative…
The Boothbay Region Elementary School softball game at home on Tuesday, May 2 has been canceled, according to BRES Athletic Director John Deetjen. The baseball team will play tomorrow on Sherman…
Boothbay Region High School’s girls and boys tennis matches scheduled for today have been postponed due to the rain, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker. The matches will be made up…
Southport Central School
Chipmunk Island Forest is a small, green place tucked away in back of Southport Central School. It's a hidden world in plain sight of the back of the building. A trail…
As ultra marathoner Hunter de Garmo of Wiscasset takes each stride May 2 during his 31-mile run inside the Boothbay Region YMCA, his mother will be on his mind. In 2004, Barbara de Garmo was…
Midcoast Conservancy is offering an Invasive Plant Identification workshop on Thursday, May 25, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at its Damariscotta Lake office. This kickoff event for Midcoast Conservancy’s…
Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 21, 7:30-10:30 a.m., for Midcoast Conservancy’s Hidden Valley Nature Center annual Pancake Breakfast at the Alna General Store. Everyone is invited to attend;…
BRHS girls tennis
The Boothbay Region High School girls tennis team won its first match of the season, 4-1, over the visiting Dirigo Cougars.
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Whether you have a small yard or acres of property, you can garden and landscape to entice many of your favorite birds to your home. Jody Telfair will help participants work to create a bird-…
Midcoast Conservancy will be offering a Stand Up Paddleboard and Canoe Camp on Damariscotta Lake Tuesday, June 20 through Thursday, June 22. The camp, for kids 9-14 years old, is free. The program…
BRHS boys tennis
The Boothbay Region High School boys tennis team defeated Dirigo at Dixfield, 4-1, on Friday, April 28, in the team’s first conference match of the season.
#1 singles: Duncan Drapeau (B)…
For nine years, Kieve-Wavus has hosted veterans and their families who want to take a much needed respite from their daily lives and visit our residential camps on the shores of Damariscotta Lake…
The Boothbay lacrosse team earned its first victory April 27 defeating Class B North foe Erskine Academy of South China, 11-5, at Sherman Field. Boothbay scored five first half goals before…
Rockland Community Sailing won the first regatta of the season in the Pen-Bay League under perfect conditions in Boothbay Harbor
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The Boothbay Region High School lacrosse team's roster has a lot of familiar faces as 15 of 17 players from last year’s return for another season. This is Boothbay's second year as a varsity…
Boothbay Region High School
The Boothbay Region High School baseball team suffered a 12-1 defeat in its opening game at home against Dirigo High School on Monday, April 24. Dirigo lead with six hits coupled with five Seahawk…
Baseball and Softball
Tuesday, April 25: Home vs. Great Salt Bay, 3:45 p.m.
Thursday, April 27: At Oceanside, 3:45 p.m.
Tuesday, May 2: Home vs. Camden, 4 p.m.
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The Boothbay Region High School home baseball and softball games against Lisbon scheduled for Wednesday, April 26 have been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 16 at 4 p.m., according to BRHS Athletic…
Wiscasset Speedway has had more than its share of good luck when it comes to weather over the past few years. As a matter of fact, the track hadn't lost a full program to rain since June of 2014.…
BRHS boys tennis
Seahawk boys tennis coach Mark Gorey, returning for his eighth year, has lost his best player over the past three seasons due to graduation: His son, Nick Gorey, was voted the Mountain Valley…
The Boothbay Region Baseball Association (BRBA) will begin practices starting the week of May 8 for both Farm League (T-Ball boys/girls age 4-6 as of April 30, 2017…
Boys tennis
Friday, April 28: At Dirigo, 4 p.m.
Monday, May 1: At Mt. Valley, 4 p.m.
Wednesday, May 3: Home vs. Carrabec, 4 p.m.
Friday, May 5: At Lisbon, 4 p.m…
It seems the Boothbay Region Elementary School baseball team already has a win under its belt and hasn’t even played a game. Boothbay Region hasn’t fielded a team in the past two seasons, so just…
BRHS girls tennis
Coach Alex Arsenault has five players in mind for the three singles positions on the 2017 Boothbay Region High School girls tennis team. Four of those players are returning veterans and one is a…
The Boothbay Region YMCA, in partnership with the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA, are offering a combined and expanded summer camp experience – with…
Taking a Midcoast Hike
There are a number of high hills along Maine’s Midcoast referred to as mountains. They include Mount Hunger in Edgecomb, Morse Mountain in Phippsburg and Higgins Mountain in Georgetown — all of…
On Saturday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Midcoast Conservancy will be hosting the annual Hooked on Fishing event, where kids get out on the water and experience…
Spring has finally taken hold in southern and central Maine, just in time for the start of the 2017 season at Wiscasset Speedway on West Alna Road. As fans and drivers have come to expect the past…
The Boothbay Region Special Olympics swim team competed at Bowdoin College on Thursday, April 6. This was their area meet before they traveled April 13 to Bates College in Lewiston for the state…
On Sunday, April 9, under sunny skies and winds from 4-12 knots out of the west, transitioning to the southwest, Boothbay sailors Nate Graves, Ella Beauregard and Hamilton Barclay traveled to…
There is still time for runners of all levels to join Midcoast Conservancy’s annual Spring Trail Running Training Series, starting April 19 and held for six consecutive Wednesdays until May 24, at…
On April 27, 28 and 29, Midcoast Conservancy will offer a free fat bike camp in Wiscasset. The camp is perfect for kids ages 9 to 14 who know how to ride a bike but want to take their skills a…
The driving range formerly known as Longshot Golf Center is under new management. The lease has been taken over by the new ownership and management group that is…
The Native American Wabanaki tribes, or “People of the Dawnland,” have inhabited the coastal and riverine environment of this region for at least the last 12,000…
Midcoast Conservancy
Every spring our woods and meadows resound with a chorus of birdsong. Join bird enthusiast Jody Telfair for a three-session workshop to learn more about spring songbirds. This class can deepen the…
New England Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich, a two-time Super Bowl champion, will sign autographs and pose for photos with fans at Hammond Lumber Company in Belgrade on Wednesday, April 12.…
Looking for an exciting, in-depth boating safety course? The United States Power Squadron is offering America's Boating Course on Saturday April 29…
Last week amidst the cold, rain and snow, the Boothbay Region Sailing Club team started its spring sailing. Team members Gabby Boord, Nate Graves, Nolan Conlin, Henry Currier, Della Hahn, Ella…
The Boothbay Region YMCA is hosting Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) on Wednesday, April 12 from 4 to 5 p..m and they will share how to live tick free this summer. They will…
Hildy Ellis, coordinator at Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District, will lead visitors on a walk…
North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) Boothbay-area athletes, Jake Malcom ’17 (Boothbay) and Maggie Larson ’19 (Southport), received Most Valuable Player awards for their…
The spring season of the Boothbay Region High School sailing program is now underway and early information suggests a banner program with at least 10 and possibly more talented and experienced…
Midcoast Steward alumnus Caren Clark cares deeply about Midcoast Maine and community. During her nine years of service on the board of Medomak Valley Land Trust (MVLT), she coordinated education…
The public is invited to attend the annual meeting and membership celebration of the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) on Thursday, April 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. Join…
Following a hiatus in 2016, the Damariscotta River Pirate Rendezvous will return on Saturday, June 24 – bringing a motley crew of buccaneers both young and old to…
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 25, Boothbay Harbor, is offering several boating classes this spring to help recreational boaters. Visit the website:…
Nineteen Boothbay Region YMCA swimmers competed in the boys and girls state YMCA swim meets at the University of Maine the first weekend in March, according to volunteer Y coach Heather Hills.…
On Thursday, March 16, the Boothbay Region Health & Wellness Foundation partnered with the YMCA to host a St. Patrick's Day Luncheon and Awards Ceremony. It was well attended by Y regulars who…
I live off the peninsula and often, when I am asked to do a story, I take a ride to see where I am supposed to be going the next day. Tomorrow, March 21, I'm shooting the Leprechaun Leap at…
