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BRHS girls basketball

Junior center Page Brown had another big night with 27 points as the Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team improved to 11-0 with a 56-29 win over the Oak Hill Raiders at Porter…

The Boothbay Region High School girls basketball teams will host the Oak Hill Raiders tonight, Jan. 12, with the junior varsity game scheduled for 5:30 p.m., with the varsity contest to follow…

The Boothbay Region High School Nordic ski team had its first taste of competition last Saturday at the annual Telstar Relays held at Black Mountain in Rumford.

Winter has been ambivalent…

Last Saturday, we joined throngs of other birders who headed over to Rockland to look for some rare birds. Two pink-footed geese had been spotted a week or so before and had been reported to be…

BRHS girls basketball

Junior Page Brown scored 24 points and she and her Boothbay Region High School teammates went on to easily defeat the Hall-Dale Bulldogs, 50-22, in Farmingdale Tuesday night. Sophomore Faith…

Seahawks Swimming

Waterville and Winslow high schools faced off against the Boothbay Region High School Seahawks and Lincoln Academy Eagles at the second home meet of the season, held Friday, Jan. 6.

The…

BRHS boys basketball

Sophomore Alec Byron made two foul shots with 0.4 seconds to play and the Hall-Dale Bulldogs outscored host Boothbay, 18-6, in the final quarter to win, 50-48, at Boothbay Region High School…

Oxbow Brewing Company has released Catalyst, its first bottle of the year. The barrel-aged farmhouse ale features estate honey from the farmhouse brewery located in Newcastle.

Oxbow will…

Even with an injured Seahawk, the Boothbay girls varsity team continues to soar above the competition. Boothbay defeated Carrabec 40-20 Friday night without sophomore starter Faith Blethen. She…

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball game at Telstar, postponed on Dec. 29, has been rescheduled for Saturday, Jan. 14 at 2 p.m. The junior varsity game between the two teams …

BRHS girls basketball

Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker announced this morning that tonight’s (Friday) girls varsity basketball game at BRHS vs. Carrabec has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. due to…

BRHS boys basketball

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team won its fourth straight game and improved to 5-3 with a 69-56 win at Carrabec Thursday night.

Boothbay, currently in sixth place…

Page Brown led the Boothbay Seahawks with 25 points as they beat the Wiscasset Wolverines, 53-18, on Jan. 3 at Wiscasset Middle High School.

Wiscasset played well in the first half, only…

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team held off a fourth-quarter rally by the visiting Wiscasset Wolverines Tuesday night and hung on for a 59-55 win at Porter Memorial…

The Boothbay Region Middle School 8th grade basketball teams will host Medomak on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. The games will be played at Boothbay Region High School. The boys will…

Sunday, Jan. 29, Midcoast Conservancy will host the sixth annual Liberal Cup Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center. Skiers of all abilities are encouraged to register, either individually or as…

Discover the Midcoast

Two days after Christmas found us exploring the trails of the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve, one of the many properties under the stewardship of the Boothbay Region Land Trust.

The winter…

Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that all athletic contests involving Boothbay Region High School have been canceled for today due to the weather forecast. The girls basketball team…

Boothbay Region YMCA

Making New Year’s resolutions is a tradition for millions of Americans. However, while choosing a resolution is easy, sticking to it can be…

BRHS girls basketball

Faith Blethen connected on six three-pointers and scored 30 points, Page Brown added 24 points, and the Boothbay Region girls varsity basketball team cruised past the Mt. Abram Roadrunners, 75-29…

BRHS boys basketball

The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team evened its record at 3-3 with a 57-39 win over the Mt. Abram Roadrunners at the Augusta Civic Center…

Brave souls are invited to plunge into the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean at Murray Hill in East Boothbay on New Year’s Day. 2017 marks the 15th…

The Boothbay boys basketball team ended a three-game losing streak Dec. 22 with a 62-56 victory over Monmouth Academy at Porter Gymnasium. The game marked the return of Captain Jacob Leonard, who…

The Boothbay girls basketball team remained undefeated Dec. 22 with a 44-37 victory over Monmouth Academy at Porter Memorial Gymnasium.

The two Mountain Valley Conference foes are ranked No…

BRHS basketball

Boothbay Region High School will host Monmouth Academy for four basketball games on Thursday, Dec. 22.

The girls junior varsity game will begin at 3 p.m., followed by the girls varsity at 4:…

Newcastle’s Herbert Smith added sit-ups to his daily exercise regimen a couple of years ago. Last summer, Smith, 75, was glad he did — for an unexpected reason.

In an 80-year-old, canvas-…

The Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team has been invited to compete in the single elimination Maine Gold Rush Invitational Tournament at the…

BRHS girls basketball

The Boothbay Region High School varsity girls basketball team stretched its season-opening winning streak to five with a 51-26 win over the Lisbon Greyhounds Tuesday night in Lisbon.

Page…

On Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 5-7 p.m., Midcoast Conservancy will offer a full moon snowshoe hike at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson. Enjoy a crisp evening illuminated by the glow of the…

BRHS girls basketball

The Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team improved to 4-0 with an easy 66-29 win at Dirigo Monday night.

BRHS boys basketball

The Lisbon Greyhounds made 13 of 14 free throws in the fourth quarter and went on to defeat the host Boothbay Region Seahawks, 76-63, in Mountain Valley Conference boys basketball action Monday…

BRHS basketball

The Boothbay Region High School girls junior varsity and varsity basketball games at Dirigo, postponed on Saturday, will be played today, Dec. 19.

The junior varsity game will begin at 5 p.m…

Discover the Midcoast

Just before we got our first real taste of winter, we hiked the Ovens Mouth Preserve in Boothbay. Since our visit, it’s snowed — twice in fact!

Like the other preserves and land trusts we’ve…

The Dirigo Cougars overcame a 15-point first quarter deficit to defeat Boothbay Friday night to earn a 68 to 57 victory at Porter Memorial Gymnasium. Boothbay jumped out to a 24-9 lead before…

The Boothbay Region High School wrestling team had an away meet in Lisbon Falls on Wednesday Dec. 14.

This meet…

BRHS girls basketball

Page Brown scored 21 points, Faith Blethen added 19 (including four three-pointers) and all 11 players scored in Boothbay’s convincing 67-24 win over the Hall-Dale Bulldogs Thursday, Dec. 15 at…

Midway through the third quarter, the Boothbay girls held a precarious 30-27 lead over the Madison Bulldogs at Porter Memorial Gymnasium. The Seahawks used a full court zone press in finishing the…

BRHS boys basketball

At Madison Tuesday night, Mitch Jarvais led the host Bulldogs with 14 points as Madison beat Boothbay, 58-50.

The Seahawks got off to a terrible start, and…

The 2016-2017 Boothbay Region Seahawks wrestling team, coached by Allan Crocker and assistant coaches Richard Crocker and Don Waltz, opened its season at Dirigo High School on Saturday, Dec. 10.…

Now that there’s some snow on the ground, it’s really time to get out the cross-country skis and take to the trails. Midcoast Conservancy is offering three ski clinics, two for kids and another…

BRHS swimming

The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks swim team faced off against the Camden High School Windjammers in their first home meet of the season of Friday, Dec. 9.

The team’s first place came…

BRHS basketball

Due to today’s weather, the scheduled basketball games tonight at Boothbay Region High School against Madison have been rescheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 13.

The junior varsity game will begin…

BRHS basketball

The Boothbay Region High School girls’ varsity basketball team overcame a slow start and went on to defeat the host Mountain Valley Falcons, 43-23, in Rumford Friday night.

Trailing 9-4…

The Boothbay Region High School boys’ varsity basketball team scored an opening night win at home Dec.9 with a 59-56 victory over Mountain Valley of Rumford.

Senior Carter Babcock led the…

Come join Midcoast Conservancy and Colby College's Nordic ski team at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson for a Skate Ski Clinic on Sunday, Jan. 8. The clinic…

BRHS basketball

"It's on everyone's mind," said Coach Tanner Grover about his team's chances of getting back to the state championship game.

"As always, we'll be taking it one game at a time," said Grover,…

Boothbay Region YMCA

The YMCA Dolphin swim team competed well in its first home meet against Sanford YMCA on Dec. 3. The Dolphins had 24 returning swimmers and one new swimmer. The team competed very well with 42 best…

The Boothbay boys basketball team’s task is simple this year. Coach I.J. Pinkham believes his team’s success depends on whether his team can rebound and limit turnovers. Pinkham is entering his…

Discover the midcoast

Walking the beach for many people has become a year-round outdoor activity. Popham Beach State Park in Phippsburg is one that’s close by, featuring several miles of coastline to enjoy in the…

In a sure sign of the changing seasons, more than twenty volunteers met Nov. 5 at Damariscotta River Association’s (DRA) Round Top Farm on Business Route 1 to begin this winter’s assembly of the…