The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team improved to 11-5 with a 67-62 overtime win over the visiting Hall-Dale Bulldogs Friday night, Jan. 29.
Tied at 57-57 at the end…
Sports
Emma Markowitz, an 11-year-old from Boothbay, placed second all around at the Waterville USA Gymnastic Junior Olympic sectional meet on Saturday, Jan. 23. Her scores were: vault, 8.0; uneven bars…
University of Maine at Farmington women’s basketball senior forward Meghan Smith of Boothbay earned her fourth North Atlantic Conference Player of the Week selection on Monday.
Smith…
It was early autumn when two “dubbers” in Boothbay Harbor thought it would be a bright idea to try their luck at auto racing.
Ben Bulkeley and Ryan Leighton had never stepped foot on a race…
Liz Giles-Brown of Boothbay Harbor, a well-known name in many schools across Maine for her Spindrifters jump rope demo team, will be nationally recognized for her…
Winter is a wonderful time to get out for a walk in the woods. The Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) is excited to announce that it has expanded its weekly nature…
The Boothbay Region Elementary School seventh grade girls and eighth grade boys basketball teams will play in the Busline League Large School championship games at Oceanside schools. The girls…
There's a new show coming to Channel 7.
Natives Ryan Leighton, Cody Mitchell and Brian Papineau are creating a TV series that will be…
The 2015-2016 Boothbay Region High School cheerleading team finished sixth in the Class C South regional competition at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday, Jan. 23 and qualified for the state…
Three Boothbay Region Elementary School basketball teams will host Busline League semifinal tournament games on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
At 3:45 p.m., the seventh grade girls will play Medomak…
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
A new tool will soon be available to help residents of four towns take care of their properties in ways that protect the local environment. This tool, a stewardship…
Page Brown poured in 17 points and the Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks (14-1) went on to easily defeat the visiting Wiscasset Wolverines, 57-11, Monday night, Jan. 25.
The Wolverines (3-12),…
The Wiscasset Wolverines fought back from a 12-point deficit early in the fourth quarter and held Boothbay to zero points in the fourth quarter to take a 53-46 victory at Boothbay Region High…
Seahawk swimming
Emma Pearce and Evy Case both qualified for states at the Jan. 19 swim meet against Mt. Ararat. Pearce qualified in the 500-yard freestyle and Case in the 100-yard backstroke.
Pearce and…
HP Hood announces the opening of the 2016 Hood Milk Sportsmanship Scholarship program and their partnership with Aly Raisman, World Champion gymnast and Needham, Massachusetts resident. The…
Boothbay Region High School Nordic ski teams traveled to Sunny Croft Farm in Paris Hill on Saturday to participate in the Oxford Sprints event. Coach Nick Scott reported that the weather was…
BRHS girls varsity basketball
In a defensive battle on Saturday, Jan. 23, the Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team improved to 13-1 with a 27-20 win at Carrabec.
“Offensively, we just couldn’t get…
BRHS boys varsity basketball
Coach I.J. Pinkham got the 600th win of his 40-year coaching career as the Boothbay Region Seahawks (10-4) defeated the Carrabec Cobras, 71-47, in North Anson Friday night, Jan. 22.
“It was…
Midcoast Conservancy will be holding an open house Thursday, Jan. 28 from 4 to 7 p.m., to celebrate the merger of Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association, Hidden Valley Nature Center, Sheepscot…
In 1969, Special Olympics Maine held the world's very first Special Olympics Winter Games. It all began on a small hill in Gorham, with only a handful of people.…
Join us on Sunday, Jan. 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. for a moonlit snowshoe at Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson. Outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities are encouraged to take part.…
Ben Betts is a familiar name around Boothbay Harbor. Betts graduated in the top ten in his class from Boothbay Region High School in 2014.
…The Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team easily defeated the visiting Winthrop Ramblers, 67-13, Friday night at Porter Memorial Gymnasium.
Boothbay (12-1) scored 21…
BRHS girls varsity basketball
The Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team, currently at 11-1 and atop the Class C South standings, will host the Winthrop Ramblers (1-10) tonight at 6 p.m. at BRHS.
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BRHS boys varsity basketball
The Boothbay Region Seahawks held on Thursday night for a 61-57 win over the visiting Winthrop Ramblers. The win came one night after the Seahawks lost in overtime at Monmouth on a buzzer-beating…
So far, here on the coast and throughout much of Maine, winter has failed to deliver. With almost no snow to date, the Boothbay Region High School Nordic ski teams finally got their first chance…
Hiking the Midcoast
The lack of snow has kept trails in the Midcoast open and easily accessible. Before the weather took a snowy turn for the worse Tuesday, I spent an hour or so exploring the Mills Overlook Preserve…
A buzzer-beating three-pointer in overtime by Monmouth’s Mat Foulke gave the host Mustangs a 63-60 win over the Boothbay Region Seahawks in Class C South basketball action Wednesday, Jan. 13.…
“I was thrilled out of my mind. Monhegan was a major experience, my refuge,” said Leonard Meiselman. “I have been returning to Monhegan for 59 years, since the mid-1950s, to draw, paint and write…
Boothbay Region wrestler Draco Peaslee was down, but definitely not out in his Jan. 9 match against a Lincoln Academy opponent. Peaslee trailed 11-4 in the final period before pinning him for the…
The Monmouth Mustangs (10-2) upset the previously undefeated Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks, 42-41, in Monmouth Monday night. The loss drops Boothbay’s record to 11-1.
Page Brown led Boothbay…
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) has released its winter schedule of programs. Scholarships are available for all programs. Programs meet at…
Meghan Smith of Boothbay, a senior on the University of Maine at Farmington women’s basketball team, was awarded her third North Atlantic Conference Women’s…
BRHS boys varsity basketball
Dirigo senior Riley Robinson scored 27 points and two other Cougar players scored in double figures as the top-seeded team in Class C South defeated the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 84-58, at Porter…
The word is out about Hidden Valley Nature Center’s sixth annual Liberal Cup Biathlon. This year HVNC will host their Liberal Cup Biathlon on Sunday, Jan. 31. Space is limited and filling up…
A presentation entitled “Ocean Acidification and Midcoast Maine Estuaries” is being offered Thursday, Jan. 14 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.at the…
The Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks basketball team remains unbeaten (11-0) after a 36-30 hard-fought win at home over the Dirigo Cougars (6-4) Thursday night, Jan. 7.
Boothbay shot out of the…
BRHS swimming
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks swim team competed against the Belfast Lions along with the Lincoln Academy Eagles at home on Jan. 5.
Out of seven events the Seahawks swam in, they…
Are you a member of team “French Toast Mafia”? Were you trying to remember what character from “Shrek” married a dragon, or what was a black and white bird native only to the southern hemisphere?…
Come use the Boothbay Region YMCA for free on Sunday, Jan. 10, the first of five Community Days the YMCA plans to hold on the second Sunday of each month through May 8.
Participate in all…
The Boothbay Region High School boys basketball team scored often in its 84-22 win over Oak Hill Tuesday night, Jan. 5 at BRHS.
Kyle Ames led the Boothbay attack with 14 points, followed…
Twenty-one Boothbay Region residents took the Penguin Plunge on New Year’s Day. The participants swam in the frosty, mid-winter ocean water off the Murray Hill boat ramp. This was the 14th time…
Sophomore Page Brown scored 22 points and the Lady Seahawks held visiting Oak Hill to single digit scoring in each quarter as the Boothbay Region High School varsity girls basketball team improved…
BRHS boys basketball
The Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball team improved to 7-2 on the season with a 56-26 win over host St. Dom’s on Saturday, Jan. 2.
The Seahawks jumped out to a 31-9…
On Sept. 1, a film crew from NESN's New England Boating TV was in Boothbay Harbor. Award-winning journalist Parker Kelley and producer-director Gene “Cap” Allen were…
Two young women from Maine, who were delegates to the international climate talks (COP21) in Paris last month, will present a slideshow talk on their behind-the-…
Sophomore Page Brown and freshman Faith Blethen each scored 24 points as the Lady Seahawks varsity basketball team improved to 9-0 with a 76-23 win over the host St. Dom’s Saints on Saturday…
Online registration is open for the 2016 Indoor Insanity 5K event scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 10 at Bowdoin College in Brunswick. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Free,…
The Boothbay Region boys varsity basketball team stormed out to an 11-0 start and defeated the visiting Lisbon Greyhounds , 60-53, in a Mountain Valley Conference contest in Boothbay Harbor…
Christmas is always exciting for kids. But this past Christmas morning was extra special for some, thanks to the…
