The Boothbay Region Elementary School seventh grade girls basketball team returned home from Waldoboro on January 19 with a championship trophy. Coached by long-time BRES coach John Deetjen, the…

On January 13 the Central Lincoln County YMCA gymnastics team traveled two and one half hours to compete at the Old Town/Orono YMCA. Under the direction of…

The Lady Seahawks entered Mount Abram's gym confident they could easily overcome the seventh-seeded Roadrunners,  but instead Boothbay narrowly escaped with the…

Two Boothbay Region Elementary School basketball teams -- and a possible third -- advanced to the Busline League championship games with victories on Thursday, Jan. 17. The championship games will…

A 10-1 run by the Lady Seahawks in the first three minutes of the fourth quarter broke open a one-point game as Boothbay went on to defeat the visiting Oak Hill Raiders, 47-37, Thursday night, Jan…

All four of the basketball teams at Boothbay Region Elementary School advanced in the Busline League playoffs with victories at home Monday, Jan. 14.…

Following postponements after the January 16 snowstorm, the Boothbay Region Elementary School basketball season continues into the second round of the playoffs on Thursday, Jan. 17, and…

The Boothbay Region High School varsity boys basketball team continued to roll along with two more victories as they improved their record to 10-1 and have again inched their way…

Each year, the Boothbay Region Land Trust gives a monetary gift to all the towns that house its nature preserves and land. This includes Boothbay, Boothbay…

The Boothbay Region High School cheerleading team, coached by Elizabeth Tilton, won the 2012-2013 Cheer Award at the Mountain Valley Conference championships…

January 5 was a great day for the Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphins swim team. We had 100 percent of our swimmers competing against the visiting team, Old Town's…

Citizens of the Boothbay region, wait no longer. New episodes of Bob's Bullpen, starring host Bob Pascal and friends, will be returning to Boothbay Region…

On February 9, the Boothbay Region YMCA will be holding a “Blood, Sweat and Tears Fitness Challenge” for all ages. Registration is required and will be open to…

The Boothbay Region High School boys and girls Nordic ski team competed Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the Black Mountain Ski Resort in Rumford.

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UPDATE: The Boothbay Region High School varsity girls basketball team entered the fourth quarter trailing by one point to the Monmouth Mustangs…

Neil Newton, Commodore of the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club, and Past Commmodore Andy Holmes, Chair of the Junior Program, announce the appointment of Sarah “Sally” Lloyd as Director…

The New Year has started off in great shape for winter sports enthusiasts. Two storms combined have already surpassed the total accumulation in Midcoast Maine…

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On Thursday, Jan. 17, the Boothbay Region High School Boosters Club, Boothbay Region School-Based Health Center (SBHC), Lincoln County Healthcare (LCH), and Let…

They may have suffered their first loss of the season but the Boothbay Region High School Varsity Seahawk boys have finished the first half of the regular season with two more wins and are…

Zak Preserve at Wildcat Creek in Boothbay has something for everyone and is a preserve for all seasons. With its open fields, salt marsh, tidal wetland, freshwater stream, and…

The Lady Seahawks traveled across the Wiscasset Bridge to pay a visit to their neighboring rivals, where they walloped the Wolverines in a 55-28 blowout win January 7.

Boothbay seized…

Like everything else, a cross country ski trail offers opportunities for learning. 

Last week, …

BHYC Junior sailors can never get away from sail competition it seems! Jax and Emma Vanderveen have just completed competition in the Orange Bowl Regatta, hosted in Florida by the…

Despite early foul trouble, the Lady Seahawks were able get the win over Hall-Dale 48-30, January 4. Following an offensively sluggish first quarter, Boothbay allowed Hall-Dale to get to the line…

While School House Pond Trail on Barter’s Island is perfect for a short ski on a busy day…

During the first six games of the regular season, Boothbay was able to out-muscle most teams simply by virtue of physical size and strength. However, a January 2 visit to Mountain…

The Wiscasset Community Center is offering two-week free trial memberships during the month of January.  

It’s easy; just stop in at the center and ask for your free trial membership.  …

Chewonki announces open enrollment for its upcoming Winter Vacation Camp with great indoor and outdoor activities for kids and families. 

Programs will be offered throughout the winter…

In coastal Maine, the cross country ski season can come and go in the course of a week. With the perversity of the weather, today’s crisp, fluffy snow could be tomorrow’s sloppy mess.  

Here…

Teens To Trails, or “T3,” is pleased to announce this year’s Outing Club grant recipients from 18 high schools across the state, including four brand new teen Outing Club programs. 

Grant…

It is with sadness that Special Olympics Maine announces the death of founder and former CEO Mickey Boutilier.

Melvin “Mickey” D. Boutilier died on December 24 after a brief illness with…

The Boothbay Region YMCA is welcoming in the New Year with a brisk swim.

The annual Kinckerbocker Group Penguin Plunge is slated for 11 a.m., January 1 at the Murray Hill Boat Launch in East…

January 4: Wacky BINGO at the Boothbay Fire Station, sponsored by CLICK. Family fun and be sure to bring along that Christmas gift that you just couldn’t bear to keep – wrap it up and label it by…

The Lady Seahawks were calm, collected and focused as they headed into the third quarter against the second seeded Bulldogs from Madison, Saturday, Dec. 22, in Boothbay Harbor.

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Tonight's (December 21) scheduled boys' basketball games at Boothbay Region High School against the Madison Bulldogs have been postponed because of the weather. 

The games have been…

Freshman Brad Tibbetts and sophomore Nicole Lebrecque, independent swimmers from Boothbay Region High School competing with the Wiscasset High School swim team, qualified for the state Class B…

The Seahawk boys' and girls' varsity basketball teams will compete at the annual Capitol City Hoop Classic at the Augusta Civic Center on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 28 and 29.

Coach I. J.…

The Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper offices will be closed Christmas Day, Tuesday, Dec. 25. The deadline for submitting advertising and editorial items will be Thursday, Dec. 20 at 4 p.m…

Oak Hill had to earn every point they scored against Boothbay as the Lady Seahawks' tenacious defense held the Raiders to just 29 points to Boothbay's 46 December 18 in Wales.

Looking for something really cool to do on New Year's Day? Love to experience things that send chills down your spine? Perhaps one of your resolutions for 2013 is to help a great cause. We have an…

We received an email last week from a young local birder who asked about the idea of doing a Christmas Bird Count in the Boothbay area. 

It occurred to us that many area residents might not…

Many attended the Gingerbread Spectacular at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor, held December 15-16.

This year there were 40 entries, some of which featured the Boothbay Harbor…

Winter camping can be a fun-filled adventure. The solitude and silence of a moon-lit night on a crisp clear February night can provide beauty and awareness about the outdoors during the season…

A Las Vegas, Nev., man who grew up in Jefferson did Maine proud on national television this month. James Davis, 27, and fellow Chippendales performer Jaymes Vaughan finished as runner-ups of the “…

Boothbay boys’ varsity team defeated Spruce Mountain, 54-52 Dec. 14, in Jay, defending their undefeated record.  

With 56.7 seconds to play in regulation, Peter Theriault hit a 3-…

Turnovers were frequent and most points were scored in transition as two defensive-minded teams fought hard to protect their baskets December 15.

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The Lady Seahawks (2-1) came off the bench prepared to pack a punch. Any memory of the loss to Monmouth had been erased as Boothbay pulverized the Winthrop Ramblers 76-18, December 12 at Porter…