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…
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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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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/…
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…
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,…
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.
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…
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 prizes…
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…
The Boothbay-Wiscasset girls swim team took home several wins and strong placements during its Jan. 19 meet at Wiscasset Community Center. Edward Little, Lincoln Academy and Hyde School also…
The combined Boothbay-Wiscasset team broke two team records during its Jan. 12 meet at Gorham. Karen Higgins beat the team two-mile run record by 13 seconds and automatically qualified for the…
Midcoast Conservancy will offer a full moon hike (or snowshoe, if there is snow on the ground) at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Wednesday, Jan. 24 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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Department of Marine Resources
Yesterday's storm has resulted in unprecedented damage to property along Maine's working waterfront.
DMR is working closely with Governor Mills and the Maine Emergency Management Agency as…
Golfweek Magazine just released their 2024 list of the best courses in the United States. Following a rigorous review by Golfweek’s expert rating panel, Boothbay Harbor Country Club was named one…
Hidden Valley Nature Center
Midcoast Conservancy is hosting its 12th annual Biathlon at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Sunday, Feb. 4. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate. Biathlon is…
The combined Boothbay-Wiscasset indoor track team took a handful of top-five placements at its first regular season meet of this season, including winning the boys 400m dash. The Seawolves…
While the New Year started out under crisp and clear skies, we’ve just had a taste of winter with our first major snowstorm. It definitely is feeling more like Maine in January!
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Mid Coast Maine has one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, but within the beauty are hazards that can quickly ruin your day on the water. Geography, tides and weather can combine to…
Hundreds of athletes from 46 schools participated in the University of Southern Maine New Year’s Invitational indoor track meet in Gorham Dec. 30. Among them, the Boothbay-Wiscasset combined team…
There are still openings for Midcoast Conservancy’s winter Youth Cross-country Ski Clinic starting Saturday, Jan. 6 and running through Saturday, Feb. 10, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Hidden Valley…
The word “pilgrimage” may evoke images of people on a quest, walking or visiting spiritual places. searching for forgiveness, discovering their purpose, to find God, or time to escape the demands…
Midcoast Conservancy will offer a full moon hike (or snowshoe, if there is snow on the ground) at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Tuesday, Dec. 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. Hikers can…
At Center for Teaching and Learning, students welcomed winter's first snow by snapping on a pair of skis and hitting the slopes. Kindergarteners, elementary students, and middle schoolers look…
A recent December morning, Chewonki Foundation visited the art room at Wiscasset Elementary School with both live animals and a collection of items from nature. Students in fourth and fifth grades…
Friday, Dec. 8: At Messalonskee (Alfond YMCA), 7 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 15: At Cony (KV YMCA), 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 19: Home vs. Brunswick, 6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 22: Home vs.…
106.9 FRANK FM, WBQX based in Rockland will broadcast local high school basketball for a 14th straight year beginning Friday, Dec. 8 when the defending Camden Hills Windjammers host the Cony Rams…
Midcoast Conservancy will be offering its winter Youth Cross-country Ski Clinic starting Saturday, Jan. 6 through Saturday, Feb. 10, from 9:30 to 11 a.m…
Saturday, Dec. 30: At USM vs. Maine/NH high schools, 11 a.m.
Friday, Jan. 5: At USM vs. York, Cape Eliz., Gray-NG, Freeport, Lake Region, Traip, Mt. Valley, Wiscasset, 7:30 p.m.
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Join Hearty Roots for the first ever “Plunge for a Purpose” charity event on Monday, Jan. 1 from noon to 2 p.m. Gather at the shore of Pemaquid with your hardy…
The popular North Pole Express kicks off this Saturday at Boothbay Railway Village Museum. The event will take place on Saturdays and Sundays for three…
Winter is coming! In order to help get kids and families outside having fun in the snow, Midcoast Conservancy is providing affordable cross country ski equipment to local kids ages kindergarten…
On Oct. 21, the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame awarded Warren Cossette the Legends Award.
College basketball coach Jim Graffam gave the speech honoring Cossette. A few highlights of the…
Hearty Roots is all about seeing in the dark, under the stars, away from screens. This fall, the local outdoor youth organization piloted two “Teen Retreat Weekends,” which consisted of outings…
The Boothbay-Wiscasset 2023 cross-country season ended Nov. 4 with the Maine Class C State Championships in Belfast. The girls team placed sixth out of nine with a 3:20-minute average and 142…
