The combined Seahawks and Wolverines cross-country teams dominated the competition at the University of Maine in Augusta Sept. 20. The girls team placed first overall by a comfortable lead over…
Sports
Boothbay Region defied the “experts” Sept. 20 by trouncing previously unbeaten Traip Academy, 52-14, in eight-man football action. The Rangers came into Friday night’s contest riding a two-game…
BRHS field hockey
Adele Surette scored one goal and assisted on three others as the visiting Oak Hill Raiders defeated the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 5-1, in field hockey Monday, Sept. 23.
Oak Hill, now 4-3,…
BRES cross-country
Boothbay Region Elementary School’s cross-country team began training in August and have been working hard ever since. Running for BRES this year are: 7th graders Laura Chapman, and Maddie Orchard…
The Boothbay Region Sailing Club was busy again this week, enjoying the warm clear days of practice and focusing on starts and upwind speed during the week. The team practices Monday through…
BRHS field hockey
At Lisbon Sept. 20, the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team improved to 3-3 with a 4-0 win.
Senior Chloe Arsenault scored three goals and freshman Kathryn Hibbard scored Boothbay’…
The Boothbay Region Fish & Game Association will continue its long-standing tradition of conducting “Old-Fashioned Fall Turkey Shoots” starting this Sunday, Sept. 29 and will then run each…
Outside Ames True Value Sunday, as masons from Lincoln Lodge in Wiscasset prepared to cook food to sell at a cornhole tournament, mason Chuck Billings praised the Route 1, Wiscasset business and…
Seahawk football
The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks improved to 2-1 on the season with a convincing 52-14 win at home over the Traip Rangers in eight-man football Friday night, Sept. 20.
BRES sports
The Boothbay Region Elementary School Wildcats co-ed soccer team dropped a hard-fought game, 4-3 in overtime, against the Islesboro Eagles on Sherman Field Sept. 18.
The first half had…
It’s a whole new ballgame for the Boothbay Region Elementary School soccer team this year, as the team has changed from an all-girl to a co-ed team. Boothbay didn’t have enough players to field a…
Midcoast Conservancy
This year, as in previous ones, Midcoast Conservancy’s Race Through the Woods trail races will feature a Kids Obstacle Course, a fun and positive way to introduce younger kids to the unique…
The Santa Maria, one of the three legendary ships of Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage, sank on Christmas Eve when the ship ran aground on a Haitian reef shortly after making its historic…
Ames True Value and Wicked Cornhole are holding the second annual Cornhole Classic at Ames True Value, Route 1, Wiscasset on Sunday, Sept. 22.
Registration starts at 11 a.m. and bags fly at…
If you see a former Boston Red Sox, Bruin or New England Patriot on Sept. 27 and 28, you’re probably attending the 29th edition of the Boothbay Charities Classic. Once again, a host of retired…
BRHS field hockey
The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team won one game and lost three this week to fall to 2-3 on the season.
At Winthrop on…
The Boothbay Region Sailing Club had another successful week of sailing and racing. With 16 kids on the roster, we have had some great practices and an opportunity to field a full sailing team for…
On Sunday, Sept. 15 at noon, the yacht Diva slipped her dock lines and departed Hodgdon Yacht Services on the first leg of her voyage around the world.
She has called Southport…
BRHS Cross Country
The Seahawks’ and Wolverines’ combined teams ran a hard meet at the Southern Maine Cross Country Classic in Gorham Sept. 14. Events were split into freshman/sophomore and junior/senior categories…
Maine pigskin prognosticators picked Boothbay and Old Orchard Beach as the two teams likely to play for the first eight-man small conference championship game this fall. The two former Campbell…
The weekend of Sept. 6-8 was exciting and special for Beverly Graham, her son Duey and his daughters and their families from Maine. They attended the unveiling of the 11-foot bronze statue of Otto…
Boothbay won its first game in eight-man football Sept. 13 with a 46-30 victory over Old Orchard Beach at Sherman Field. Boothbay improves to 1-1 and OOB falls to 1-1.
Boothbay hosts Traip…
BRHS field hockey
Emily Castonguay scored two second half goals and the Spruce Mountain Phoenix went on to defeat the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 5-2, in high school field hockey action at Perkins Field at BRHS…
While it may look like the Lincoln County Rifle Club (LCRC) in Damariscotta is closed due to the construction on upper Main Street, it has remained open all season and has been active with sport…
Allan Crocker, athletic director at Boothbay Region High School, and BRHS Principal Dan Welch have announced that the school’s girls’ soccer program has canceled the rest of the season’s varsity…
BRHS field hockey
The Mountain Valley High School Falcons improved to 3-0 on the season with a 5-3 win over the visiting Boothbay Region High School Seahawks on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
The Falcons led at the…
The Wolverines’ Payton Blagdon scored with 20 seconds left in regulation Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 11 to force overtime, but the combined Wiscasset /Boothbay Region high school team had to settle…
The Morris Farm Trust is celebrating its 20th annual Tour de Farms bike ride on Saturday, Sept. 14. There is a 15-mile Family Ride visiting farms in Whitefield. There are longer rides --- a Scenic…
BRHS girls soccer
Outumbered and outpowered, the Boothbay Region High School girls soccer team struggled against the odds and lost the home opener to Buckfield High School 11-0 Tuesday, Sept. 10.
Buckfield…
The Arthur Hale Veasey Memorial Regatta, now in its 77th consecutive year, was held at Spring Cove at Squirrel Island on Aug. 17. The Veasey family holds the regatta every summer in honor of its…
Eight-man football has a reputation for being a wide open and high-scoring game, filled with long runs and passes. But Boothbay Region’s first chapter in its eight-man football story had a…
The Seahawks and Wolverines combined cross-country teams kept momentum going at Medomak High School Sept. 6. Both teams placed second with the boys only six points behind Class B Morse High School…
The Boothbay Region Sailing Club, which is open to all area students, kicked off practices on Sept. 3. Despite a short first week of practice, new and experienced sailors jumped right in and the…
A few years ago, Pete Yesmentes, long time DEYC member and mariner extraordinaire (with small boat member-owners in mind) organized monthly lunch excursions to increase the number of occasions for…
Some 26 artists came together at Grimes Cove to paint, enjoy one another’s company, and immerse themselves in the extraordinary coastal Maine setting on Wednesday Sept. 4. The rain held off but…
BRHS field hockey
Senior Hali Goodwin scored three goals and fellow senior Chloe Arsenault scored one goal and assisted on another as the Boothbay Region Seahawks field hockey team won its first game of the season…
The Boothbay Region Elementary School PTO is holding a fundraising walk-a-thon on Saturday, Sept. 21 on Sherman Field at Boothbay Region High School. All are invited to join the walk-a-thon and…
Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame
Current Boothbay Region High School senior Chloe Arsenault and 2019 BRHS graduate Faith Blethen are among the five female finalists for the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame 2019 High School Athlete of…
Wiscasset Speedway has spent much of the 2019 season celebrating its 50 years of racing history. More history was made this past weekend as Ben Ashline of Fairfield put his name in the record…
Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker has been notified that tomorrow’s field hockey game at Telstar, which had been rescheduled from today, has been postponed again due to…
The Boothbay region draws thousands of visitors each year enjoying a summer full of sailing, shopping and fine dining. But another activity is among the favorites of a Kennebunkport family. For 30…
BRHS sports
The combined Seahawks and Wolverines cross-country teams opened the running season at Medomak Valley High School’s Panther 2-miler. The boys placed second overall behind the Eagles of Lincoln…
We celebrated the 2019 summer season with our annual banquet on Aug. 16. To make the summer possible, we thank Will Jacobs, his wonderful staff of 20 instructors, Chip Baker, all the Foundation…
BRHS field hockey
Lots of talent but low on numbers. Such is the case with the 2019 Boothbay Region High School field hockey team.
Donna Jordan, returning for her sixth year as Seahawk coach, won’t have any…
For Mike Griffin and Linda Fortunato, the annual Boothbay Region YMCA Harbor Fest 5k race took on a special meaning. After Sunday’s run, the couple from Rochester, Massachusetts were to be married…
Wiscasset Middle High School’s Wolverine soccer teams played a pair of scrimmage games with Temple Christian Thursday evening, Aug. 29 at Thomas College in Waterville. The host Bereans won both…
Allan Crocker, Boothbay Region High School athletic director, announced Aug. 30 that the Seahawks’ home field hockey game originally scheduled for Sept. 18 vs. Dirigo will now be played on…
BRHS sports
It’s a whole new ballgame for the Boothbay football team this fall. Boothbay and nine other schools have forsaken the traditional 11-man game for eight-man football. With an enrollment hovering…
From the organizer of the Waldoboro Day 5K and the Icy Elf 5K comes what might be New England’s hardest half marathon.
The inaugural Waldoboro Half Marathon…
BRHS sports
Seahawks second year girls soccer coach Matt Brewer is charting out positions for his mix of new and veteran players and is hoping to add to the roster before the season opener Sept. 5.
“I…
