In fall 2016, freshmen Chloe Arsenault and Hunter Crocker began their journeys as three-sport athletes. Crocker was a wingback on the football team and Arsenault a striker on the field hockey team…
Sports
AUGUSTA — In order to provide more opportunity for both youth and adult turkey hunters and abide by current executive orders, Commissioner Judy Camuso with the…
While much is different this spring, the dependable calls of the wood frog and spring peeper have begun right on schedule.. Although in-person guided walks are not an option, Midcoast Conservancy…
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation
Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation President Bob McKay said that after a well-received pre-application discussion with the planning board April 8, BHWP is a step closer to giving the east…
A Bird’s Tale
While we’ve been enjoying watching the season slowly unfold from our backyard and some nearby areas, we’ve also been doing our share of virtual birding. By that we mean that we check the constant…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Principals’ Association announced April 9 it is canceling the upcoming spring sports season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The decision comes less than 48 hours…
The year 2020 is shaping up to be a noteworthy one. None of us will soon forget the current health crisis that is shaping our daily lives, but hard times also remind us of those things that bring…
In 1977, Disco still ruled the dance floor. A Georgia peanut farmer became President of the United States. And Elvis Presley died. Locally, Boothbay Region High School had a new basketball coach…
BRLT will be posting a new illustrated story along the trails every other week throughout the pandemic. This free one-mile story trail starts from the Oak Point Farm parking lot kiosk and can be…
AUGUSTA, Maine – The current “Stay Healthy at Home” mandate identifies “engaging in…
The current COVID-19 epidemic has put a strain on people throughout the world. The crisis has forced sudden changes in our daily lives including work closures, remote working, homeschooling, and…
As our schools begin their third week of shutdowns, thoughts are turning to spring sports and what the season could look like.
So far, schools are slated to reopen April 27. Boothbay Region…
Faith Blethen’s first college basketball season ended two weeks earlier than her first academic year as a collegian. The 2019 Boothbay Region High School grad played this basketball season for…
PORTLAND, Maine— On Saturday, March 28 kids across Maine will gather online to raise funds for The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) by playing their…
Nicole St. Cyr of Newcastle is taking social distancing seriously. She thinks it should also apply to snowmen. March 24, after the overnight snowstorm, she got busy building a line of snowmen on…
The Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) is offering two great opportunities to get outside while practicing social distancing: a story trail and a hiking challenge. At this time, the preserves are a…
The coronavirus is affecting everyone, both personally and professionally. With new recommendations from our governor, Maine Department of Health, the CDC and a new directive from Special Olympics…
As a member of the Boothbay region for more than six years and an employee of Boothbay Region Land Trust, I am well versed in the many beautiful preserves that the land trust offers, free to the…
BRHS Boosters Club
Applications for the first David Landry Memorial Scholarship sponsored by the Boothbay Region Boosters Club arevavailable in the high school office. $1000 for one senior boy and one senior girl…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine (BBBSMM) invites local businesses, organizations and individuals to sign up to Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2020, presented by Hannaford Supermarkets and Camden…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Principals’ Association announced in a March 13 news release the start of spring sports will be delayed.
In response to recommendations from Governor Janet Mills to not…
Boothbay Region High School boys varsity basketball coach I.J. Pinkham, who has announced that he will not be returning to the Seahawk bench for another year for the first time since 1977, has…
In February, the Musquash Pond Preserve, on Bunker Hill Road in Jefferson, was transferred from The Nature Conservancy to Midcoast Conservancy. This was the second step in creating a 473-acre…
The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the club house at 447 Dover Road in Boothbay. Members, guests, and…
Tidal Transit Kayak is offering free guide training for Boothbay region residents. This intensive training typically costs $400-500, and is designed to prepare you for the state testing process.…
Boothbay Region High School seniors Chloe Arsenault and Hunter Crocker were chosen to play in the 40th annual North vs. South Class C-D McDonald’s Senior All-Star games, which will be played…
The Boothbay Region High School boys basketball postseason awards night was held Wednesday, March 4 in the BRHS cafeteria. Players, parents, grandparents and others enjoyed the donated food prior…
The Boothbay Region High School girls varsity basketball team held its annual post-season awards ceremony Monday, March 2 in the BRHS library. Coach Brian Blethen recapped the successful Seahawks…
The Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphin swim team competed in the 2020 Maine State YMCA Swim Meet at the University of Maine Feb. 28, 29 and March 1. Below is a list of swimmers who placed in the various…
Want to improve your sailing skills? Then “Sailing Skills and Seamanship” is a course for you. It is designed for both experienced and novice sailboat operators. Topics include types of sailboats…
The Boothbay Region YMCA is teaming up with Sailing Ships Maine to send 24 high school aged students sailing for a week of sail training. Sailing for a week on a traditional wooden Maine schooner…
It’s hard to believe but the Boothbay Region Sailing Club is soon to get underway with its spring racing program.
The first day of practice, March 16, is just around the corner! The…
Rowan Kristan, a senior on the Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphin swim team, became the first Dolphin swimmer ever to receive the Thomas “Tom” Manduca YMCA Citizen Award.
Presented each year to a…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG) is gearing up for spring with its first ever birdhouse competition and exhibit. The project encourages anyone interested, from local artists to businesses,…
Lincoln Little League Baseball and Softball is open to players ages 4-12 who live in Nobleboro, Damariscotta, Newcastle, Bremen, Jefferson (if attending Great Salt Bay), Bristol region, South…
Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD
The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District community learned Feb. 26, longtime basketball coach IJ Pinkham, special education teacher Toby LeConte and Boothbay Region High School…
In anticipation of a summer season of boating ahead, the Wawenock Sail and Power Squadrons® will teach a one-day recreational boating safety course at the Boothbay Region YMCA on…
Boothbay and Winthrop girls’ basketball teams battled four times this season. No. 2 Boothbay narrowly claimed both regular season contests, once by forcing a violation in the closing seconds, and…
The Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA and Boothbay Region YMCA are proud to announce the release of their joint 2020 YMCA Summer Camp Guide. It should be an exciting summer for the kids and teens…
The top-seeded Winthrop Ramblers defeated the second-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks, 38-34, in the 2020 Class C South final on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Augusta Civic Center.
Boothbay…
The Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks lost to the Winthrop Ramblers 38-34 Saturday night in the Class C South regional final at the Augusta Civic Center.
Chloe Arsenault led Boothbay’s scoring…
For the fourth time this season, the Lady Seahawks will battle Winthrop in Class C schoolgirl action. The first three were in Mountain Valley Conference play. Boothbay won both regular season…
As the Maine high school basketball season comes to a close, First National Bank is pleased to report the successful results of their signature athletic programming sponsorship “…
Two years ago, Boothbay pulled off an upset victory over Waynflete in the Class C South boys basketball tournament. On Feb. 20, the two clashed again, but this time one round later, in the…
The third-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks lost to the second-seeded Waynflete Flyers, 53-41, in the semifinal game of the Class C South tournament game at the Augusta Civic Center on Thursday, Feb…
The second-seeded Boothbay Region Lady Seahawks improved to 18-2 on the season with a 46-32 Class C South tournament semifinal victory over the upstart Traip Academy Rangers on Thursday, Feb. 20…
Snow enthusiasts are encouraged to celebrate Leap Year at Midcoast Conservancy’s eighth annual Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Saturday, Feb. 29…
BRHS boys basketball
It was a battle until the end. The Waynflete Flyers will move on to the regional final as the Flyers came out on top, 53-41 against Boothbay in Monday night’s boys Class C South semifinal game at…
BRHS girls basketball
It’s on to the regional final on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. for the Boothbay Region Seahawks as the Seahawks won the Class C South girls semifinal game, 46-32, Thursday afternoon, Feb. 20 at the…
