The ninth annual Race Through the Woods, sponsored by First National Bank, at Midcoast Conservancy’s Hidden Valley Nature Center saw over 100 runners take to the trails for either a 5.5-mile…
Sports
Caleb Leighton scored three goals leading Oak Hill to a 10-1 Mountain Valley Conference soccer win over the Wolverines Oct. 1 at Wiscasset Middle High School. Aiden Foley scored for the hosts.…
BRHS cross country
The Seahawks/Wolverines combination cross-country team kicked off the Boothbay Region High School homecoming week with its only home meet Sept. 27.
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Wiscasset/Boothbay played hard but visiting Buckfield won 4-0 in Mountain Valley Conference Soccer action Saturday night.
The Wolverines held the Bucks scoreless through the first 20…
WMHS girls soccer
Molly Bourget scored two goals and assisted on another leading Buckfield to a 3-0 win over host Wiscasset Middle High School Saturday night at the homecoming game. All three goals came in the…
Wiscasset Municipal Airport
Until a February day her senior year at Wiscasset Middle High School, Lindsey Gordon had only been on commercial flights and her great-grandfather Al Rainville’s helicopter he used to land on her…
Wiscasset Middle High School kicked off its homecoming weekend celebration by hosting its annual Red versus White alumni soccer game under the lights Friday night. White won 4-1. The game included…
Boothbay Harbor is one of few ports the Nao Santa María has graced since its voyage in the Great Lakes. When the replica ship landed at Pier 1 the afternoon of Sept. 24, dozens of locals…
Two Midcoast Conservancy hikes will give participants a chance to take in the glorious Maine fall foliage in October.
The first, on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Clarry Hill…
Folk singer Gordon Bok is hosting the 10th annual Working on the Water event. This is a gathering of mariners who come together for an afternoon of sharing personal experiences and inspirations of…
Wiscasset Middle High School alumni will gather Friday evening, Sept. 27 for their fifth annual Alumni Soccer Game. The co-ed game will begin at 7 p.m. under the lights and is part of the…
On both ends of Wiscasset Saturday, people were raising money to help people pay household or other bills while fighting cancer. Organizers of the separately run events at Wiscasset Speedway near…
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…
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…
Eliza Paradis scored with 11:50 left in regulation for the Wolverines but it wasn’t enough as Spruce Mountain held on for a 2-1 win in Mountain Valley Conference soccer action under the lights…
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…
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…
The 4-0 Hall-Dale High School boys soccer team dominated the Wiscasset Middle High School Wolverines under the lights on Monday, Sept. 16 in Wiscasset.
Hall-Dale kept action in the…
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…
Alna’s and Waterville’s Peter Love has been coming to Head Tide Dam and its swimming hole since 1971. He was 12 when his parents got a piece of land off Lothrop Road. Now it’s his. And though the…
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…
Lily Souza recorded 17 saves for the Wolverines but the Mt. Abram High School Roadrunners were a 4-0 winner in Mountain Valley Conference soccer action Saturday afternoon at Salem.
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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…
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…
Grover Auto & Tire owner Danny Grover’s late father Buster won the Sportsman Championship in Wiscasset Speedway’s first season in 1969. His wife, Danny’s mother Elaine, was the first woman at…
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…
Lily Platt scored two goals leading Hall-Dale to a 5-0 soccer win over the Wolverines at Wiscasset Middle High School Thursday night, Sept. 5 in the Mountain Valley Conference season opener for…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Wolverine girls’ soccer team finished with a respectable 1-2-1 record at the annual “Kickoff Classic” at Richmond Middle High School Saturday. Wiscasset Middle High School seniors Lily Souza…
Full Moon Paddle
Midcoast Conservancy will host a full moon paddle at its Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) in Jefferson on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 7-9 p.m…
The 15th annual Westport Island Shore Run 10K Road Race took place under overcast but clear skies on Sunday, Aug. 18. A spirited group of walkers, led by a pack of cute pups on leashes, completed…
Making Woolwich’s Nequasset Park more Americans With Disabilities Act-accessible will have to wait for funding. The select board and park committee will pursue state matching grants but potential…
On Saturday, Aug. 24, Waldoboro selectman Abden Simmons will be racing in the Enduro at the Wiscasset Speedway to benefit the Waldo Theatre. It’s a 100-lap race designed to provide entry-level…
Wiscasset Middle High School
Wiscasset Middle High School’s varsity soccer teams began practice this week for the fast approaching Mountain Valley Conference season which begins in just two weeks.
The Wolverine boys…
Just a few years ago, Wiscasset Speedway's Super Street division was a class on the verge of being eliminated. Fast forward to 2019 and the Maxwell's Market Super Streets have rebounded and…
Lincoln Arts Festival
Summer in Maine is prime time for art shows, exhibitions, and spending time on the water – among so many other activities and pastimes. At Lincoln Arts Festival’s annual Arts & Yachts…
Tuesday, Aug. 20
From 10 to 11 a.m. discover the Boothbay Region Land Trust’s Linekin and Burley preserves. This leisurely paced 1-2 mile hike will be led…
An event that celebrates neighborhood safety and community partnerships with police drew people of all ages to the Wiscasset town office lawn Tuesday, Aug. 6. Activities included a bounce house,…
Group 2 was in action Saturday night, Aug. 3 at Wiscasset Speedway. While some divisions have struggled to maintain respectable car counts, Wiscasset's Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Model Sportsman…
The luxury liner My Seanna arrived Monday evening and berthed overnight at the Wiscasset pier on the waterfront. Harbor Master Ray Soule told the Wiscasset Newspaper he had received advance…
Calling all "person-powered" watercraft to this year’s Rowgatta – with a new location – Barters Island. This location offers a nice “do-able, yet still an event” 9 mile circumnavigation of…
The new youth football season doesn’t kick off until September, but the local team is signing up players. The Boothbay Region Youth Football League holds an initial player sign-up from 3 to 5 p.m…
Midcoast Humane is preparing for its 14th annual 5K run and one-mile walk fundraiser, “Save a Stray 5K,” which takes place on Saturday, Aug. 24 at L.L.Bean’s Discovery Park in Freeport.
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