Saturday, April 27 was the perfect day for racing with temperatures hovering just above 60 degrees, a light breeze and not a cloud in the sky. It was the opposite of the…
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Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike at Tracy Shore in South Bristol from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 4.
This is the third of Coastal Rivers…
The Boothbay/Wiscasset girls’ track team has posted two impressive performances to start the season.
On April 16, the team finished third at its first Mountain Valley Conference meet in…
After two Mountain Valley Conference meets, the Boothbay/Wiscasset boys’ track and field team has posted two consecutive third place finishes. On April 23, Boothbay/Wiscasset scored 81 points at…
Boothbay/Wiscasset track and field teams scored four victories April 16 in a Mountain Valley Conference meet in Lisbon. Freshman Oliva Rittall won the 400M dash with a one-minute, 7.28 second mark…
There’s one common demon that race tracks in the Northeast fought all last season: rain. Unfortunately, Mother Nature reared her ugly head once again on Saturday for…
The Boothbay/Wiscasset boys’ track and field team opened its Mountain Valley Conference season April 16 in Lisbon scoring three individual victories. Freshman AJ Crocker was the top performer…
Midcoast Conservancy invites all wandering and sauntering nature lovers to join in the Wednesday Wanders and Saturday Saunters guided hike series to explore Midcoast Conservancy’s preserves, from…
The countdown is on for Wiscasset’s first Earth Day Celebration and organizers are thrilled to unveil the lineup of vendors and speakers set to inspire and educate attendees. Scheduled…
For some, it feels like the 2023 race season just came to a close mere minutes ago. For others, it has seemingly been a long and grueling 6 months without the roar of engines at Maine’s…
The 13th annual Miles for Mills Memorial Day Weekend Race, hosted by the Travis Mills Foundation and presented by New Balance Foundation, will be held 8-11 a.m. Sunday, May 26, at…
Get ready for an exciting day of environmental education and community engagement at the Wiscasset Earth Day Celebration on April 27! Organized by the Wiscasset Climate Action…
Press release
Maine Kayak, a premier provider of outdoor adventure experiences, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new location in downtown Boothbay Harbor. This expansion marks an exciting chapter for…
11th annual Earth Day Celebration
Come to Maine Studio Works, 170 Anderson St., Portland on Friday, April 26 for this 11th annual celebration of Earth Day. Doors open at Maine Studio Works at 6 p.m. and films begin at 7 p.m.…
Lincoln Theater
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust will host its seventh annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Tour at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 4 at Lincoln Theater (2 Theater St., Damariscotta) with a…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is hosting a volunteer fair from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27 in the Denny Conservation and Education Center at Round Top Farm in Damariscotta.
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MIdcoast Conservancy is offering the first in a series of Naturalist Workshops, this one focused on mammals of Maine, on Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m to noon at Hidden Valley Nature Center…
Kings of the Court tournament
In their second game of the March 8-9 Kings of the Court grades 7-8 boys basketball tournament, Boothbay pulled away from Wiscasset late in the second quarter and went on to defeat Wiscasset, 80-…
Hidden Valley Nature Center
Midcoast Conservancy will offer an owl chat and full moon hike at Hidden Valley Nature Center, 131 Egypt Road in Jefferson on …
Through March 14
A self-guided one mile walk at Cross River Preserve focuses on the non-leaf characteristics used to identify tree species: bark patterns and textures, leaf buds and scars…
At Camp Mummichog, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust’s summer day camp, nature education takes many forms: hands-on exploration, physical activity, art, music, writing, games, and more. All camp…
Through March 31
Read a family-friendly book walking along the 1 mile story trail at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. Trail takes off from parking lot kiosk. This month’s…
Wiscasset Rod and Gun Club hosted a free kids ice fishing derby on Feb. 24. We had a great turnout of families that participated. The kids won cash prizes for the fish that they weighed in, as…
The first Boothbay "Kings Of The Court" basketball tournament for 7th and 8th grade boys, featuring eight teams, will be held this weekend, March 8 and 9 at Boothbay Region elementary and high…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike at Keyes Woods Preserve in Bristol from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 9.
This is the first of Coastal Rivers’…
The Wiscasset Wolverines found out Feb. 21 what other Class D boys’ basketball teams experienced 10 times in the past 26 years. Valley of Bingham is good, really good, in fact they are the…
The Boothbay-Wiscasset indoor track team finished its season Feb. 19 at the Class B state championships. Nine athletes competed in the event at Bates College in Lewiston.
Karen Higgins…
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Here are some scenes from the Wiscasset Wolverines vs. Valley Cavaliers Class D South semifinal boys basketball game played at Augusta Civic Center on Feb. 21. Top-seeded Valley moved on to the…
Top-seeded Valley dominated the second half and went on to defeat fifth-seeded Wiscasset, 76-36, in the Class D South boys basketball semifinal game at Augusta Civic Center on Wednesday, Feb. 21…
Freshman Landin Shirey hadn’t played a significant role on the Wiscasset boys’ basketball team this winter. The sharp-shooting guard was plagued with a broken foot and hadn’t played much until the…
WMHS boys varsity basketball
In a hard-fought, back-and-forth game, the fifth-seeded Wiscasset Wolverines (10-9) edged the fourth-seeded Buckfield Bucks (9-10), 49-47, in the Class D South boys quarterfinal game at Augusta…
A free Youth Ice Fishing Derby for ages 15 and under will be held at Wiscasset Rod and Gun Club Saturday, Feb. 24.
Cash prizes will be awarded for the three largest fish in each category…
The Wiscasset Wolverines are heading to Augusta Saturday, Feb. 17 to compete in the Maine Principals’ Association Class D South Boys’ basketball tournament. This is Wiscasset’s first season in…
Boothbay’s Wildcats and Lincolnville’s Lynx 7/8 boys basketball teams went head-to-head in the Busline League final on Feb. 10 at Wiscasset Middle High School, ending with Lincolnville the victors…
Hearty Roots is offering teen retreat weekends for, well…teens. “Hearty Roots teen retreats are a necessity (for) teenagers right now,” says Paige, a teen retreat participant, “School stress,…
An undefeated season!
The Boothbay Region Elementary School Lady Wildcats were undefeated when they arrived at Wiscasset High School for the Busline League final game Feb. 10 against Lincolnville Central School’s Lady…
The Wiscasset Wolverines return to the Maine Principals’ Association basketball tournament on Saturday, Feb. 17 at noon versus Buckfield/Gould Academy in Class D South boys’ action. Buckfield/…
The Boothbay Region Elementary School Wildcats boys basketball team lost the Lincolnville Lynx 56-41 in the Busline League championship game on Saturday, Feb. 10 in Wiscasset.
More on the…
Boothbay Region Elementary School’s Lady Wildcats won the Busline League final against the Lincolnville Lynx 37-31 in Wiscasset Feb. 10.
More on the game forthcoming.
In the late 1990s, Japan’s famous bullet trains had a problem. Compressed air would build up as they went through tunnels, resulting in a large boom when they exited. The sound was so loud it…
The Maine Principals’ Association has issued the following information regarding tickets for those people planning on attending the upcoming invitational high school basketball tournament for…
Wiscasset Rod and Gun Club is holding a free ice fishing derby for kids on Feb. 24, statewide. It is for youths ages 15 and under.
There are cash…
The Boothbay-Wiscasset indoor track team wrapped up its sixth and final regular-season meet Feb. 2 at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham. The team is now preparing for the Class B…
Hearty Roots is introducing Adult Saunters – outdoor programming for all those young-at-heart looking to get off the grid with intention.
Join Erin Quinley of Hearty Roots and explore our…
“This was like, ‘What?’ I was so happy and honored,” artist, author, advocate for people with disabilities, and athlete Anna McDougal recalled Jan. 31 about learning recently, she will be one of…
The Boothbay-Wiscasset indoor track athletes lagged behind the previous week’s strong performance at the Jan. 26 Class B meet in Gorham. With only one regular season meet left, individual athletes…
According to Steve and Karen O’Bryan, they had four main goals when they first approached Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust about conserving their land. “We wanted to protect the wetland and…
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike on the Hilton O’Connor Trail in Bremen from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 10.
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The combined Boothbay-Wiscasset indoor track athletes hit their stride as they took 11 top-five spots at their Jan. 19 Class B meet in Gorham. Five of the placements were top-three performances…
