The Garden Club of Wiscasset’s October program will be held on Thursday, Oct. 3rd at 6 p.m. There will be light refreshments before the meeting and a business meeting will follow the talk.
…Sports
Lincoln County teens interested in marksmanship competition, gun safety and Olympic-style experience are invited to consider participating in The American Legion Junior Shooting Program.
It…
The Boothbay Region High School cross-country team held its own Sept. 14 at the Southern Maine Classic in Gorham, competing in a pool of over 630 athletes from over 30 teams. The girls took the…
Sunday, Sept. 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. marks the 3rd annual Little Seahawks pep rally held at Brady’s. Pier One Pizza and Brady’s have again joined forces to…
Kids are back in school, the temperature outside is beginning to cool down and the leaves on the trees are beginning to change. Fall is quickly approaching and unfortunately for race…
Howard Wright, 94, moved to Boothbay in 1975, and loves reading the Boothbay Register. A recent article about the 2024 Summer Olympics rekindled his memories about meeting two-time men’s figure…
The Boothbay Region Elementary School cross country team had their first meet in Medomak last Thursday afternoon, Sept. 12.
The girls team finished third with Maggie McCarthy, Annalise…
On Sept. 14 at Bates College, 150 Special Olympics athletes took part in the State Tennis Competition. Travis Paine took a second place…
A late rally fell short Friday night as the Ellsworth Eagles beat Boothbay 48-36 in eight-man football action at Sherman Field. Boothbay falls to 0-2. Ellsworth improves to 2-0. Boothbay travels…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust’s fall hikes kick off on Saturday, Sept. 21 with a walk along the River~Link Trail in Newcastle and Edgecomb from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The old farm roads and…
BRHS field hockey
The Spruce Mountain Phoenix field hockey team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 3-0 win over Boothbay Region on Perkins Field, BRHS, on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
The Phoenix scored goals in…
Wiscasset Speedway returned to action Saturday evening with a regular points program sponsored by Islebrook Village of Wiscasset for its Group 1 divisions and coming off the busy…
The nip of fall is sneaking into the morning air and that means Race Through the Woods must be coming soon! Register now for Midcoast Conservancy’s 13th annual Race Through the Woods…
After a pause in 2023, Schoonerfest has been reinvented as a one-day event to celebrate the Wiscasset waterfront. We’ll showcase schooners, tall ships and other watercraft, along with food, live…
Roger Simmons said he and his son, Shelden, had to scrape money together for the third annual Boothbay Harbor Tuna Tournament, but that wasn't their only challenge. The crew of the Josie B…
Update: Game is now going to start at 7 p.m.
Original post: Boothbay Region High School’s football game at Sacopee Valley has been moved from Friday, Sept. 20 to Thursday,…
The Old Orchard Beach football team dominated Maine’s eight-man football’s southern conference last season by winning every game except the state final. On Sept. 5, the Sea Gulls opened the season…
The Seahawks flew out of the gates at their first cross-country meet of the season Sept. 6 in Brunswick. Sophomore Karen Higgins won the girls race, and the Boothbay Region High School girls team…
While most eyes were glued on gargantuan fish during the Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge, some were focused on what’s inside. A team of researchers from the UMaine Pelagic Fisheries Laboratory…
BRHS field hockey
Alainna Prozzo scored a goal with 11 minutes to play in the fourth quarter and the Oak Hill Raiders held off the visiting Boothbay Region Seahawks to win their first game of the season, 1-0, in…
If a preseason race is any indicator for future performance, the Seahawks cross-country team will fly high this season. Led by sophomore Karen Higgins, who broke two records at the race, the…
Labor Day Weekend is home to the biggest Pro Stock race of the season at Wiscasset Speedway:…
What began as a passion for figure skating led an East Boothbay man all the way to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Elliot Schwartz, 57, began figure skating as an MIT (Massachusetts Institute of…
Cross Country
Thursday, Sept. 12: At Medomak, boys at 4 p.m., girls at 4:45 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 19: At Camden, girls at 4 p.m., boys at 4:45 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 26: Home…
Coming off a respectable performance last year, Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) cross-country coach Nick Scott said he is optimistic for the upcoming season. Scott said the team lost several…
This year’s Boothbay football season kicks off on a Thursday night. The Seahawks travel to Old Orchard Beach Sept. 5 on what may end up being the team’s toughest game all year. In 2023, OOB rolled…
BRHS field hockey preview
The 2024 Boothbay Region High School field hockey team will be coached by two former outstanding high school field hockey players who both played at the collegiate level.
Jacqueline “Jax”…
With the coming of autumn, September typically brings some very comfortable hiking weather. To make the most of that, consider joining the Midcoast Conservancy’s Wednesday Wander on Sept. 4…
With more teams, more prize money and more events, the 2024 Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge promises to be the largest yet. In its third year, 90 teams will compete Sept. 2-5 for a combined $100,…
The last weekend in August is widely known as the biggest race weekend of the summer in Maine. Even with the hustle and bustle going on at other local short tracks in the area, Wiscasset Speedway…
Cross Country
Saturday, Aug. 31: At Medomak, 9 a.m.
Friday, Sept. 6: At Brunswick, 4 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 14: Southern Maine Classic, all day
Friday, Sept. 20: Home,…
On Thursday, Aug. 23, Hearty Roots (HR) hosted a gathering on its newly acquired Bremen property to honor the land, express gratitude and appreciation…
The weather was cool and only a sprinkling of rain greeted the participants of the 19th annual Westport Island…
If you have never experienced the grandeur of the Schmid Preserve, or if you want to learn about about the ways of homesteading and farming in early Maine, here is your opportunity!
On…
This season has been met with a talented and devoted staff, great (albeit hot) weather, and a wonderful group of sailors. Cyrus and Harper have continued to welcome our youngest sailors to the…
With other local short tracks taking the weekend off, Wiscasset Speedway saw an increased number of drivers in the pits and fans in the stands on Saturday as they hosted…
Registration is still open for the 19th annual Westport Island Shore Run 10K Road Race that will take place Sunday, Aug. 18 on bridge-accessible Westport Island, Maine. "Maine's Best Little 10K…
Bristol Parks and Recreation’s fourth annual Pemaquid Beach Triathlon fundraiser will take place this year on Sunday, Aug. 25. The money raised is earmarked for the construction of a playground at…
Wet weather was initially in the forecast for Saturday, threatening Wiscasset Speedway’s plans…
Get ready for a day of fun, friendly competition, and community spirit at the 4th annual Boothbay Cornhole Classic, a fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics Maine and the Bath Area Family YMCA…
Registration night for the Boothbay Region Elementary School youth soccer program will be on Tuesday, Aug. 20 in the BRES Lobby from 5:30 to 7 p.m. If you cannot make registration night, you may…
Following a couple of busy weeks at the track, Wiscasset Speedway slowed the pace this weekend as they hosted a standard…
Youth football camp is Monday, Aug. 5-9, 5:30-7 p.m., at the Boothbay Region High School field. The camp is open to all 1st-6th graders in the Midcoast area.
Registration is via Wiscasset…
Beginning Friday, Aug. 9, a new Maine law goes into place that prohibits the operation of a motorboat engaged in a wakesurfing activity in less than 15 feet of water or within 300 feet of the…
The Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame announces their Induction Class for 2024. Seven individuals from the midcoast area will be honored at the 17th annual Induction Banquet on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the…
Yoga instructor and past triathlon participant Sarah Anne Plummer is organizing a swim clinic for triathletes at Pemaquid Beach Park from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3.
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Saturday was a special day at Wiscasset Speedway as they were celebrating an event that only comes around once a year: their birthday! On top of celebrating 55 years of the speedway,…
UPDATE: The defending state and Northeast Region champions knocked Boothbay out of the Maine American Legion tournament on Monday. The Trenton Acadians scored 10 runs in the first inning and…
