Join Georges River Land Trust on Friday, July 31, for an afternoon of paddling on Crawford Pond and trail maintenance on 100 Acre Island Preserve.
The paddle to 100 Acre Island will begin…
Sports
Celebrating Heritage 1743 to 2026
The 43rd Annual Friendship Day and Friendship Lobster Boat Races are taking place this weekend, July 17-19 in Friendship, Maine.
Friendship Day kicks off this Friday, July 17, with a Pie…
volunteers needed
Athletes and community members are invited to swim, bike, and run in what organizers describe as "one of Maine’s most scenic coastal events."…
"Go the Extra Mile"
The Lincoln County Recovery Community Center will be hosting a 5k+ road race and kid's fun run on August 22, at its location, 3 Hall St., Newcastle, Maine. Sign in…
CUSHING — The Washington Grunge, in partnership with Georges River Land Trust and Midcoast Conservancy, presents Welcoming Walkabouts, a hiking series for LGBTQIA+ community members at various…
followed by family fun at Ames Elementary School
BELFAST — The 5th Annual Bryan’s Ride hits the road on Saturday, July 25, 2026, and this year’s event is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet, according to organizers, in a news release.…
After 28 years, the TD Beach to Beacon 10K is getting a fresh new look, which was revealed June 29, 2026 at a celebratory event held at…
Those interested in participating are encouraged to register by July 31
MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals will hold their inaugural Partners in Care Community Golf Classic, on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at the Samoset…
Downeast Donkey Walks offer quiet calm in Searsport
SEARSPORT—A red barn at the end of a dead-end dirt road in Searsport is one of the happiest places in Maine this summer. Inside Rebecca Loveland's barn, four gentle, sweet donkeys, Kota, Ed, Henry…
WARREN — Join Georges River Land Trust on Sunday, July 12, for a group paddle along the St. George. The paddle will begin and end at Warren town center, lasting about two hours total. Afterwards,…
life jacket rules, important message to paddlers, impacts of alcohol
The Maine Marine Patrol will once again be looking out for anyone violating Maine’s boating under the influence laws and sharing safety information during the national…
Rockland Yacht Club talk
Offshore sailor and 2026 Golden Globe racer Matt Woodside talked about preparations for his…
SEARSPORT — Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust (CMLT), MaineHealth’s Community Health program, and Friends of Sears Island for a Happy Wanderers hike on Thursday, July 2, …
The Friends of the Rockport Public Library’s Donut Dash 5K Family Fun Run/Walk was held at 8 a.m., Saturday, June 13. For the fourth year in a row, runners enjoyed moody fog and cool…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) today issued updated freshwater fish consumption advisories for …
The Camden Hills Regional High School Windjammer Boys’ Tennis Team lost to Falmouth at the State Championship, June 10 ,at Bates College, winding up the 2026 season…
At Colby College on June 8, the Windjammers’ Boys’ Tennis Team defeated the Bangor Rams to advance to the State Tennis Championship.
On Wednesday, June 10, at Bates…
fundraising for programs that strengthen families and promote child safety throughout Lincoln and Knox counties
Healthy Kids will host the 21st Annual Strawberry Shortcake Shuffle 5K Run/Walk on July 11, at Great Salt Bay School in Damariscotta.
"Participants will enjoy a professionally timed, well-…
The Camden Snow Bowl is inviting mountain bikers of all ages and abilities to hit the trails this summer through two weekly community ride programs designed to build skills,…
On June 2, at Camden Hills Regional High School in Rockport, the Windjammers’ Boys’ Tennis Team defeated Mt. Ararat Eagles to advance to the North Class A Tennis finals on Monday, June…
Special Olympics Maine's 2026 State Summer Games will take place this weekend, June 5-7, at the University of Maine, in Orono. More than 2,200 athletes and…
inviting the community to draw closer to the St. George River and respark childlike wonder
Georges River Land Trust brings "SEED" a series of participatory art experiences to Midcoast Maine, in collaboration with 2026 Maine Arts Commission Visual Arts Fellow Lihua Lei Farley.
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On Saturday, June 20, Freedom Riders, out of Oxford county, will participate in a benefit ride for the affected firefighters from the…
June 2 play-off match, 3 p.m., in Rockport against Mt. Ararat
At a May 29 home match at Camden Hills Regional High School in Rockport, the Camden Hills Boys’ tennis …
Men's League, May 26 | Opening Scramble
1st …
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife reminds Mainers about Free Fishing Weekend…
Jessie Dowling completes another long and challenging horse race
On Thursday, June 4, at 6 p.m., in the Community Room of the Rockland Public Library, Jessie Dowling will present a talk on tackling the Gaucho Derby in Patagonia…
Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust (CMLT) and MaineHealth’s Community Health program for a Happy Wanderers hike, Thursday, June 4…
The Camden Hills Regional High School Boys Tennis Team are holding with a strong season, undefeated 7 to 0.
The last…
CAMDEN — Megunticook Rowing will host the Dirigo Sprints Invitational Junior Championship Regatta, also known as the Dirigo Sprints, on Saturday, May 23, at…
competing for the Dirigo Sprints trophy
CAMDEN — Megunticook Rowing will host the Dirigo Sprints Invitational Junior Championship Regatta, also known as the Dirigo Sprints, on…
parade of sloops, July 18
The Friendship Sloop Society will be celebrating Maine’s maritime history with three days of sloop races, July 16 - July 18, in Rockland Harbor.
Sloops begin arriving at The Landings Marina…
Join Maine Master Naturalist Ama LaBelle for the second of a two-part vernal pool series from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, at Tanglewood 4-H Camp and Learning…
Camden Fire and rescue, Coastal Mountains Search and Rescue, Camden Hills park rangers, North East Mobile medic crew
CAMDEN — When a call comes in from Knox Regional Communications Center, in Rockland, that a hiker is injured at Ocean Lookout on…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Tickets launched this past Monday for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ annual Maine Days. From Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31, Mainers can bring up to eight…
Tables can be reserved
Legion Post 30 is holding a Sporting Goods Yard Sale on May 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 91 Pearl Street, in Camden.
No household items, sporting equipment only.
…pedal over for free coffee, breakfast snacks, and a morning of fun on bikes
The City of Rockland’s annual Bike to Work + School Day will be held Monday, June 1,from 7 to 8:30 a.m., according to the City, in a May 13, 2026 news release. The event was initially scheduled…
millions of birds electrocuted annually
In case you missed it, two ospreys were found electrocuted last week in a nest near the Camden-Rockport Middle School. The pictures you may have seen on the evening news are mine, but the official…
CAMDEN — On May 5, the Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry circulated a notice to the public advising those who planned to visit the state-owned Camden Hills State Park to take…
300 entries received from across state
AUGUSTA, MAINE – There were more than 300 entries in the Secretary of State Poster and Essay Contests this year.…
The Spring 2026 tennis season has begun with three wins for the Camden Hills Boys Tennis Team:
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'Bring your family and friends, your hiking shoes or your mountain bike'
THOMASTON — Georges River Land Trust (GRLT) formally announced the opening of its new Rockland Bog Preserve trailhead on Beechwood Street in Thomaston.
"From this trailhead, users can…
APPLETON — Registration for Pen Bay Soccer Club’s fall 2026 season is now open. The U.S. Youth Soccer Association/Soccer Maine league is for players in the Midcoast from Knox, Waldo, and Lincoln…
a short hike with time to foster connections with each other and with nature
The Washington Grunge, in partnership with Georges River Land Trust, will host Welcoming Walkabouts, outdoor meetups for LGBTQIA+ community members at various trails throughout the Midcoast this…
donating all proceeds to local organizations
LINCOLNVILLE — The annual "For Fun Sake Pickleball Invitational" will take place Monday, June 1, at…
