A model railroad exhibit depicting Maine railroading in the 1950s through the 1960s will once again be open at the Boothbay Railway Village this year.

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The Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District would like to thank everyone who helped make our Spring Plant Sale and Fair at Union…

As the result of an exceptional gift from local philanthropist Paul G. Coulombe, the Boothbay Railway Village was able to purchase a three-plus acre plot of land directly across from its location…

UPDATE: The country club opening has been delayed until May 25.

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Winthrop defeated Wiscasset 7-1 on May 8. Dirigo won 11-12 May 10.

From top: Chandler Longfellow makes an infield catch in baseball action with Winthrop; Zach Ellison takes the mound May 10…

If a rivalry game is supposed to be played close to the vest, then the Boothbay-Wiscasset baseball game on May 15 didn't disappoint.

The Boothbay Region High…

The Lady Seahawks softball team's comeback from an 11-0 deficit after two and a half innings, where they cut the lead to 11-7 after five innings, fell short as they went on to lose to the…

Wiscasset Speedway will present its biggest show of the 2013 season to date on Saturday, May 18, with a full card of racing and a special …

May 8: Wiscasset 2, Mt. Valley 3

1st singles – Miranda McIntire (W) defeated Taylor Dickson (MV), 10-1

The Midcoast United U-12 team displayed their rising confidence and teamwork with a 4-0 win over the Bangor Soccer Club at Clifford Playground in Boothbay on Sunday, May 12.…

May 8: Wiscasset 2, Mt. Valley 3

1st singles – Nate Panarese (W) lost to Yanik Hosfeld (…

YMCA Project Change is a new program to the Boothbay Region YMCA created especially for elementary age students. Project Change nurtures the development of local and global…

An overcast rainy day at the Wiscasset Speedway last Saturday caused the races to be canceled. Racers were on hand and the track had…

A group of Boothbay Region Land Trust volunteers went on their first learning excursion to the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray.

The volunteer wayfarers…

“I love my Mommy because she reads me stories.” This is the first sentence of the picture book “I Love My Mommy Because …” and what an appropriate way to start Story Time by…

Everything came together for the Lady Wolverines on May 6, good defense, good pitching and timely hitting, which earned Wiscasset (2-7) its second win of the season, defeating…

Olympic Gold Medal winner Tommie Smith will join Olympic teammate Dick Fosbury on the staff of the Dick Fosbury Track Camp to be held at Bowdoin College this summer. Smith won the…

Boys

May 1: Wiscasset 2, Lisbon 3

1st…

This week saw Josh Bailey of Wiscasset score his first career win at the Wiscasset Speedway. Bailey leaped to the lead and left the pack behind him during the 25-lap Super Stock…

The Midcoast United Soccer club kicked off its spring season with intensity at Clifford Playground on April 28, hosting four games on their home turf. By the end of the day,…

Maddie Gray's broken leg couldn't keep her from a May 4 benefit walk to help send weekend food home with students who attend Wiscasset schools.

The 9-…

Although the Wiscasset High School Lady Wolverines lost their sixth straight game 11-10 to St. Dom’s in Auburn on May 2, Coach Claire Daniels was pleased with the team’s hitting.…

Matt Carter, 41, of Boothbay Harbor and Jenna Krajewski, 33, of Hallowell won the men's and women's divisions of the 33rd annual Boothbay Region YMCA Rocky Coast 10k Road Race May…

Naming and finding shapes was the challenge for the preschoolers during Story Time this past week. Geometry teachers will be happy to know these future students can name and…

Still looking for their first win of the season, the 0-4 Wiscasset High School Lady Wolverines took a 3-2 lead to the bottom of the sixth inning at Hall-Dale on Monday, April 29,…

April 24: Wiscasset 4, Carrabec 1

1st singles – Nate Panarese (Wiscasset) def. Avery Boucher (Carrabec), 10-6…

April 24: Carrebec 4, Wiscasset 1

1st singles – Miranda McIntire (Wiscasset) def. Maeve Weggler (Carrabec), 10-2…

The Midcoast United Soccer club hosted four home games and took home three wins and a tie on April 28. At 10 a.m., Midcoast’s U9 and U12 team kicked off the spring season with…

It was a bright sunny day at the Wiscasset Speedway this past Saturday. Race fans came out in force to enjoy the beautiful weather and cheer for their favorite drivers. …

David Marcus said he knew he lived in a close-knit community. But when he sought donations to help him with…

On Sunday, May 12, Mother’s Day, the first visitors of the 2013 season are welcome to tour Pemaquid Point Lighthouse between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Beginning May 18 and continuing…

Wiscasset Parks and Recreation had special visitors during April vacation camp last week. Jeff Averill and the folks from Ames Supply came and talked to campers about spring…

On April 20 and 21, the Central Lincoln County YMCA gymnastics team, under the direction of coach Janice Cormier-Hay and Betsey Lee, took their team to compete against the nine…

Boothbay Region Adult is offering two U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary boating courses in early May taught by certified instructors.…

The Lady Wolverines softball team is still looking for its first win of the season after losing to Lisbon and Telstar this week.

On Friday, April 19,…

Two experts on trees will be at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens on National Arbor Day, Friday, April 26, to demonstrate tried-and-true techniques for tree-planting success and…

Boys

Boothbay 3, Wiscasset 2

Sam Schwehm (Boothbay) 10-2 over Nate…

Bright yellow machines outnumber golf carts at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club as workers level the new driving range, sod tees, redo bunkers, enlarge the putting green and…

The Wiscasset High School baseball team is off to a 2-0 start in 2013, picking up wins over Lisbon and Telstar.

On Friday, April 19, the Wolverines…

Those who love history and the great outdoors may enjoy a visit to Swan Island. Located in the Kennebec River dividing Dresden and Richmond, the island is now open to the public…

Fans and racers alike gathered for another week of racing action at Wiscasset Speedway this past Saturday. The itinerary for the group one division of racing included Superstock,…

Soon enough the Maine State Aquarium will be filled with some of the stranger species from the Gulf of Maine.

But until then it will be work on display…

“Brrrrr! I just returned from the Nequasset fish ladder. Ospreys are flying overhead, circling in anticipation of a good meal, but they are going to have to wait a little longer.…

Whether it's crocuses poking up, songbirds and snowbirds returning or warmer weather replacing the doldrums of winter, spring is back in the Boothbay region.

The Wiscasset Community Center and the Midcoast Chapter of the American Red Cross are conducting a certified lifeguard course beginning May 12 and will run through May 19. Upon…

Entering his 20th year of coaching, Wiscasset High School track coach Warren Cossette says he is committed to “teaching student athletes the skills to become the best that they can…

Another breezy, cool day did not stop racers and fans alike from heading to the Wiscasset Speedway this past Saturday. This was “Group Two” division racing and included: Strictly…

Have you met Pete the Cat? If not, you should! Pete is an easy going, happy going blue cat created by James Dean, not the famous actor by that name. Pete’s Dean is a former…

Registration is now open for summer camp at Seeds of Knowledge Education Center in Wiscasset. Children entering grades 1-6 can expect interesting, hands-on learning in three unique…

Does a four-and-a-half-foot tall 10-year-old sound like high school varsity volleyball material? It does if her name is Aleeya Jones.

Incredibly, this…