Portland Yacht Club's Patrick Wahlig sailed consistently well (2, 3, 2, 2) to take a two point lead into today's racing in the Championship fleet over Boothbay's Hamilton Barclay (8, 1, 1, 1). …
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The world’s largest modern-built Viking ship, Draken Harald Harfagre, is setting sail for Boothbay Harbor.
In 2010, Norwegian entrepreneur Sigurd Aase began a project to build the…
Day three of the Northeast Junior Olympic Festival at Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club saw the race committee taxed again with a shifting breeze reorienting the course several times. Able to get three…
Light winds delayed Race 5 of the Northeast Junior Olympic Festival at the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club. With the harbor start shortly after 10:15 a.m., competitors sailed or were towed out to the…
Boothbay Region Water District staff will join with Forrest Bell Environmental Associates to conduct a shoreline survey of Knickerbocker Lake on Tuesday, July 17.
A shoreline survey…
The Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold two classes for recreational boaters at the Boothbay Region Community Center. Space is limited to 10 people in each course. To register for either class call…
Wiscasset Speedway
Maine's fastest track rolled out a full card of action for a packed house on Saturday evening. With the season turning to the 2nd half, some division points battles tightened up while others…
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club hosts the Northeast Junior Olympic Festival and Maine State C420 and Opti Championships this week. Racing began yesterday under sunny skies and moderate winds of 8-…
Registration is now open for the 14th running of the Westport Island Shore Run, "Maine’s Best Little 10K Road Race."
This year, the USATF-sanctioned race is back to being held in August.…
For those of you who’ve been practicing your rock-skipping skills for the annual contest, we have been advised by Orne's Candy Store in Boothbay Harbor, the contest originally scheduled for…
Former Boothbay Region High School field hockey standout Sydney Meader scored two goals, had two assists and was named MVP for the North Regional team in the Maine Field Hockey Association’s…
UPDATE: Maine’s soccer team at the Special Olympics USA Games won the silver medal, according to Lisa Bird, public relations director of Special Olympics Maine, on…
The Lady in the Red Cloak takes her haunted walking tour on the water
BOOTHBAY—Sally Lobkowicz, Director of Red Cloak Haunted History Tours and better known as “The Lady in the Red Cloak” has had great success in turning Maine’s ghost stories into a full-time…
On Tuesday, July 2, U.S. Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor caught a glimpse of a creature in the water about eight miles out to sea. The crew of the 47-foot lifeboat was out on a case when they…
Summer Waterfront Concert Series in Bath
The Chocolate Church Arts Center presents the Summer Waterfront Concert Series in the waterfront park on Commercial Street in Bath. Each Saturday in July and August concerts are free, open to the…
Loyal race fans gathered on a hot Saturday evening for Group 1 Fan Appreciation Night at Wiscasset Speedway. Drivers treated them to a prerace meet & greet autograph session on the track. Then…
Every four years, Special Olympians around the country participate in the Special Olympics USA Games. It is a premiere event that showcases the incredible nature of sports. This year, three…
56th Annual Windjammer Days Festival - VIDEO ADDED
An enthusiastic crowd gathered on the footbridge and in the adjacent parking lot to cheer on the Tug of War Across the Harbor teams June 30, the final day of the 56th Annual Windjammer Days…
At this year’s Lobster Roll 5K, we will honor Police and School Resource Officer Larry Brown.
Community On Track would like to recognize and honor Larry for his commitment to the youth of…
Monday, June 25 kicked off the beginning of an exciting summer at Southport Yacht Club with seven newcomers braving the chilly waters to take the swim test. We would like to welcome new sailors of…
In light air conditions, Ella Beauregard and Hamilton Barclay could not finish the first and only race Saturday in the 2018 New England C420 Championships held at Wadawanuck Yacht Club in…
BRYMCA Rocky Coast Road Race
The Boothbay Region YMCA held its 38th annual Rocky Coast Road Race on Saturday, June 30.
In spite of hot and humid conditions, over 200 runners and walkers participated…
Space is still available for many of the Boothbay Region and Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA’s summer camps.
Boothbay Region camps for youth, held at Camp Knickerbocker, include: Lego…
The Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame will be sponsoring 1860s’ vintage baseball games between Dirigo and the Sunrise Club of Brunswick on Sunday, July 8, at 1 p.m. The games will be played on Dow’s…
Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club
The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club celebrated a momentous occasion June 24 nearly a decade in the making: the ribbon-cutting of the new BHYC Sailing and Education Center.
The club bought the…
The One Design Race and the Blessing of the Fleet marked the beginning of Windjammer Days. Only five One Design boats raced, but four more were seen cruising the harbor. Bittersweet owner…
How can being a part of scouts “help” you and your child? Scouts are full of fun activities that build character and create bonds through playing, working, and learning together.
Last week…
Whether you are a local, a summer resident or a visitor to the Boothbay peninsula, it’s likely you have spent some leisure time at Clifford Playground. This little park in the center of Boothbay…
The 2018 Windjammers Days began Sunday with the traditional remembrance of those who died at sea. The Blessing of the Fleet followed.
The ceremony at the Fishermen’s…
After several attempts to dry the track and get the show in, Wiscasset Speedway made the decision to cancel Saturday night’s race program. Cool temperasures mixed in with intermittent showers and…
With its black and white plumage and yellow nape, the male bobolink is a handsome bird easily identified from a distance. Celebrated for its bubbling song, punctuated with sharp metallic notes,…
Boothbay Region Land Trust
Join Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) on Saturday, July 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the grand opening of Oak Point Farm. The newly acquire preserve that also serves as BRLT headquarters has a…
The Lincoln County Rifle Club (LCRC) will host its ninth annual Open House for women on June 30 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Club’s facilities at 431 Maine Street in…
The Boothbay Region YMCA will hold the 38th annual Rocky Coast Road Race beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 30 at the YMCA on Townsend Avenue. This event will take place in partnership with…
The 14th annual Healthy Kids Shortcake Shuffle 5K and 3K Fitness Walk will take place at the Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta on July 7. Once again, the age categories for the 5K…
It was a hot Saturday evening in Wiscasset and Group 1 was on the schedule, which included a special 75-lap main event for the Maxwell's Market Super Streets. It didn’t take long for fans and…
Master craftsman Christopher Augustus likes to take on new challenges. So, when he received a request to design and carve an award that would be unique to Wiscasset’s…
Damariscotta
Damariscotta River Association (DRA) has openings in a few sessions of Camp Mummichog, a nature-adventure day camp located at DRA’s Great Salt Bay Farm on Belvedere Road in Damariscotta.
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There’s something very exciting about the sound of engines revving up and the sight of a wake being kicked up and the scent of salt in the air … add lobstermen and you’ve got yourself the makings…
Free entry for all Maine residents to state parks and historic sites. All vehicles bearing Maine license plates will be allowed free entry from 9 a.m. until closing.
…The Boothbay Region YMCA, in partnership with the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA, and offering an expanded summer camp experience to give kids and teens an adventurous, active and healthy…
Wiscasset Speedway
The Norm’s Used Cars Strictly Street division at Wiscasset Speedway has already turned out some of the best full-field, side by side racing of the season at Maine's fastest oval. Races regularly…
First National Bank recently presented Boothbay Region High School with a check for $1,500 in support of their Lobster Jam basketball tournament.
The Lobster Jam is in its eighth year and…
That’s right, lobster boat racing fans and racers. The 33rd season begins right here in Boothbay Harbor at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 16 with the Charles Begin Memorial races.
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Veterans from around Maine and beyond took part in the third annual veterans’ cruise on Sunday, June 10.
Seven lobstermen volunteered their boats and time to provide a tour from the Tugboat…
On June 7, Boothbay traveled to Freeport for the second time this year, and the result was nearly identical to the first time. The Falcons won both meetings.
No.4 Freeport eliminated No. 5…
Ever notice that “free” isn’t always free? There’s “free” as in, “buy three tires get the fourth one free,” or, “Free… just pay shipping and handling.” And then there’s “really free” as in, “it’s…
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 50th festival at the Litchfield Fairgrounds (30 Plains Rd., Litchfield), June 13-18 with onsite camping…
Boothbay Region and CLC YMCA
Summer camp registration is open, and scholarship dollars are still available — but the extended deadline of Wednesday, June 13 is fast approaching. Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first…
Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club
July 2018 will be a record-breaking season of sail for the Boothbay Harbor region, thanks to the efforts of the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club and its young sailors. Four major events have been…
