Sports

Rockland Recreation Boys Invitational Hoops Tournament

ROCKLAND — After starting the tournament Friday night, March 28, and finishing up with the "if game" needing to be played Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m to decide the championship of the Rockland…

Ryan Leighton wants to be a stowaway.

That's not to say it’s been his life's dream to sneak aboard a ship for a free trip to…

Teen Yoga with Romee May every Wednesday, 1:45-2:30 p.m. in the YMCA’s Studio.

Cardio Tennis on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. and…

All programs meet at the DRA Great Salt Bay Farm Heritage Center (110 Belvedere Road), Damariscotta, unless otherwise indicated.

Birch Bark Etching with David Moses Bridges
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Chewonki announces open enrollment for its upcoming April Vacation Camp with activities throughout the week in two groups tailored for students in…

Boothbay Region YMCA

The Boothbay Region YMCA will be hosting a free tennis exhibition, featuring four pro players, on Thursday, April 10 for enthusiasts' enjoyment and to bring…

Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary’s 7th annual Karl’s Kids Fun Day held March 1 at Sugarloaf was a huge success. Karl’s Kids helps kids and teens in Lincoln County with financial need who want to…

A Bird’s Tale

We were talking with one of our next-door neighbors recently, on one of the recent nine degree “spring” mornings, when he expressed his surprise that…

The Southern Maine Special Olympics Basketball Tourney took place on the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine on Saturday, March 15.

The Boothbay Special Olympians, along with…

Registration is now open for Kieve's April Vacation Adventure Camp at Nobleboro Central School.

From April 22 to…

Hidden Valley Nature Center

This spring, Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson will once again offer monthly guided walks to visitors. With 1,000 acres and nearly 30 miles of trails, it can be a little intimidating…

This week's featured property in Heartwood’s European Vacation Raffle is a 13th Century Italian stone villa in the hillside village of Ventimiglia, Alpes-Maritimes.

Only 200 tickets at $50…

The New England YMCA Championships took place March 15-16 and 22-23 in Cambridge, Mass., and six Dolphins swimmers qualified and competed.

Gryffin Kristan, age 8, broke two long held team…

Teen Yoga with Romee May every Wednesday, 1:45-2:30 p.m. in the YMCA’s Studio.

Cardio…

Mini Blasters Basketball Tournament for boys and girls in grades 3 and 4, March 21-23.

Teen Yoga, free every Wednesday…

Boothbay Region YMCA

Home for April vacation week? Looking for some fun and healthy activities for your teen (grades 6-8) to do? Look no further.

Since its recent inception in 2007, Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) has been filling a much needed niche in the Midcoast region, combining outdoor recreation…

The White House selected Teens To Trails Founder Carol Leone as a "Champion of Change: Engaging the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders" for her efforts to engage communities and youth in…

Furry Friends

We've all seen it: a dog with his head tilted up, the breeze blowing through his fur, with an unmistakable look of pure joy on his face as he takes a ride in his favorite person's car.

A Bird’s Tale

People think of doves as peaceful. In some cultures, they’re considered a symbol of peace. Maybe that’s because they typically occur together in groups and can sometimes be seen roosting together…

Get to Know...

For Matt Malcom, walking through the tunnels of a Boston field house is a lot like being a gladiator preparing for battle at Roman Colosseum.

Separated from friends and family, the athlete…

Boothbay Region YMCA

Much like the quote above, “Y Magic” occurs when members share their powerful stories about believing in themselves. Stories about how they…

Video: 14th Annual Leprechaun Leap

It was a wee bit chilly on St. Patrick’s Day, but that didn't deter 20 brave souls from leaping into the frigid waters off Hendricks Head in Southport on March 17. Celebrating the 14th Annual…

Four distinctly gorgeous properties in France and Italy are within reach, via Heartwood's European Vacation Raffle, running through April 4. Only 200 tickets at $50 each will be sold for each…

Girls and boys lacrosse is an exhilarating, fast-paced game that combines many of the skills kids have learned in other sports such as…

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is inviting volunteers, ages 18 and older, to join…

Hunting

With spring knocking at our door, what better way to spend a day than at the 34th annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show? This year’s event jam-packs the Augusta Civic Center with everything…

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

The seventh annual Hootenanny rocked the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor March 8. Organized by Garry Blackman Sr. of Murky Waters, the three-hour show also featured the musical talents of Blackman'…

A Bird’s Tale
American robin

Living in a coastal area where open ocean water is always nearby and where, for us humans, freshwater is available anytime at the kitchen sink, it is…

Boothbay Region Land Trust

March is membership month at Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) and we hope that you will consider renewing your membership for 2014. Any donation to BRLT makes you…

Hodgdon

For the second time in her 11-year career at Wheaton College, head coach Melissa L. Hodgdon has been named the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (…

Forty-two Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphin swimmers swam their tails off at the YMCA State Championship swim meet February 28-March 2, at the Wallace Pool, University of Maine. Over seven sessions and…

Boothbay Region High School
Blethen

Wearing her blue and gold high school letter jacket, which proudly displays a huge championship emblem on the back, Lesley (Carter) Blethen, a 1985 graduate of Boothbay Region High School and now…

Boothbay Region High School
swimming

Winter may not be over, but winter sports at Boothbay Region High School are. On Wednesday night, March 5, the athletes on the school's five varsity and two junior varsity teams were honored at…

‘Round Town

There's lots of basketball still to be played this season and on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 7-9, the Boothbay Region YMCA and Boothbay Region Elementary School will host the annual boys…

Boothbay Region YMCA

Tennis Play Day Carnival with games, prizes, music and play is this Thursday, March 6, 4-5 p.m. Ages 8 and up. Free.

Seahawks Basketball

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Adam Sterrs 476

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The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club sponsored High School sailing team is gearing up for the 2014 spring season. Under the direction of Capt. Sally Lloyd, sailors from…

Adult Education

Wawenock Sail and Power Squadron and Central Lincoln County Adult Education are encouraging recreational boaters to enroll in the America's Boating Course. The class meets from 6:…

Caron

The Sports Museum and HP Hood unveiled the first ever Sportsmanship Exhibit presented by Hood Milk at TD Garden in Boston on January 23. The exhibit highlights…

A Bird’s Tale

After one of the recent snowstorms, we woke up to see our bird feeding area covered in 10 inches of snow. But, before we could get out to clean it…

Hidden Valley Nature Center
Hut

Throughout the month of March, Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson is offering great deals on the yurt, huts and campsite reservations. Make the most of this winter, or come out to…

Seahawks Nordic Ski Team
Photo of Zach Vise

The Maine high school Class C Nordic skiing season concluded last week, in fresh snow and warm temperatures, with the state meet at Black Mountain in Rumford.

The Boothbay Region High School…

Seahawks Swim Team

February 17-18, class-B swimmers from all over the state lined up to swim in the state finals.

Due to the snowstorm on the way, the format of the boys meet was changed. Instead of swimming…

The following spring and summer boating courses are being offered by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 25 in Boothbay Harbor. For detailed course…

Hallinan

Boothbay Region High School senior point guard Andrew Hallinan was named to the Western Maine Class C-D McDonald's All-Star boys basketball team, as was announced by the Maine Association of…

Seahawks Wrestling
Maulolo

Boothbay Region High School wrestler Antonio Maulolo defended his Class C state title in the 220-pound weight class by pinning Julian Baldinelli in 1:12 at the…

Hidden Valley Nature Center
tracking

Winter is a special time of year during which we get to observe the patterns and habits of our animal neighbors as they hunt, breed, nest and struggle to meet the demands of winter. Their tracks…

Winter Sports

Boothbay/Boothbay Harbor Community Ice Rink is open and ready for figure skaters, kids, parents, hockey players and the community.

Come out and skate! The rink is located at the Boothbay…

Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association
Peaslee

The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association's Kids Ice Fishing Derby, held on Saturday, Feb. 15, at Wiley Pond in Boothbay, was hailed by organizers as a big…