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Camden Hills boys lacrosse team relieved to be back in action after hiatus
Thu, 04/22/2021 - 7:15pm

ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity boys lacrosse team is excited to be back on the field this spring after missing the 2020 campaign due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite it being two years since the Windjammers fielded a lacrosse team, 30 players have turned out this season. “We are really looking forward to a lacrosse season here at Camden Hills after missing last year,” said Camden Hills head coach Harrison Rogers. In 2019, Camden Hills had a very young team with seven of its 10 starters...
nine Maine counties; additional citizen scientists sought
Blacklegged tick nymphs prominent in Knox County
Thu, 04/22/2021 - 6:00pm

In 2020, the first year of Maine Forest Tick Survey at the University of Maine, 116 volunteer citizen scientists in nine southern and coastal Maine counties collected more than 2,000 specimens, 1,643 of which were ticks. Researchers tested 445 of those ticks — blacklegged tick nymphs — for pathogens. The largest number of blacklegged tick nymphs were collected in Knox County, followed by Kennebec County. The Maine Forest Tick Survey at the University of Maine has issued its 2020 Citizen Science...
Rockland Ford Babe Ruth baseball tryouts May 1
Thu, 04/22/2021 - 9:15am

ROCKLAND — Oceanside area baseball players ages 13 to 15 are invited to tryout for the Oceanside area Babe Ruth baseball team sponsored by Rockland Ford. Tryouts for the team will be held Saturday, May 1 at Rockland’s Morrill Field at 3 p.m. The team is open to those living in Rockland, Thomaston, Owls Head, Cushing, South Thomaston and St. George. The season runs from the middle of May though the middle of July as part of the Midcoast Babe Ruth League. For additional details, call 485-6907 or...
Midcoast Athletics Center partners with Midcoast Elite basketball club
Wed, 04/21/2021 - 6:15pm

WARREN — The Midcoast Athletics Center in Warren is pleased to announce its partnership with the Midcoast Elite basketball club (MCE) that sees the MCE call the MAC its new home. MCE was founded in 2019 and was established with the goal of being an affordable, competitive spring and fall travel basketball program, per a news release. The program has proven exceptionally successful, the release noted, starting with just two teams in 2019 and having nine teams at the end of last season with...
Camden Hills boys lacrosse clinches season-opening victory
Tue, 04/20/2021 - 10:30pm

ROCKPORT — The Camden Hills varsity boys lacrosse team opened the season Tuesday, April 20 exactly how it wanted to — with a victory — though the Windjammers were certainly challenged during its quest for a season-opening victory in Rockport. In a battle of a contest against Brewer, the host Windjammers earned itself a 13-10 victory to kick the season off with a 1-0 record. Shining for Camden Hills in the season opener were Levi Guay (three goals, four assists), Willy Doehla (four goals, one...
St. George Rec. Dept. shares baseball, softball season updates
Tue, 04/20/2021 - 10:30am

ST. GEORGE — The St. George Recreation Department has shared a pair important upcoming dates, and other important news, for residents interested in participating in baseball, softball or t-ball this season. The Department will be holding a field maintenance day Saturday, April 24 from 9 a.m. to noon and is seeking volunteers to perform various tasks at the field. The registration deadline to participate in the Little League baseball or softball, Farm League baseball or softball or t-ball...
Camden Hills, Oceanside baseball split season-opening doubleheader
Mon, 04/19/2021 - 9:30pm

ROCKPORT — The high school baseball regular season opened Monday, April 19 for Oceanside and Camden Hills in Rockport with a doubleheader. The two Knox County diamond squads split the doubleheader setting both teams up with a 1-1 win-loss record to begin the season. Oceanside’s next game will be Friday, April 23 on the road in Waldoboro to challenge Medomak Valley at noon. The season will continue for Camden Hills on the road Friday, April 23 against Brewer at 4 p.m. Game One: Camden...
A top 10 finalist, Meyer in hunt to be named Tennis Channel’s top tennis coach
Mon, 04/19/2021 - 5:15pm

A prominent man in the Midcoast tennis scene has been nominated and selected as a Top 10 coach in the country, and is vying to be voted as the America’s Top Coach through a contest presented by Tennis Channel’s Topspin. Seth Meyer has been tennis director and head pro at the Midcoast Recreation Center in 2005, and runs two benefit tournaments annually with his family. He has previously been recognized by USTA New England as tennis family of the year in 2018, and by the Maine Tennis Association...
Lady Seahawks fall to Oceanside in tennis
Mon, 04/19/2021 - 11:30am

Boothbay Region High School’s girls tennis team won both singles matches versus Oceanside April 16, but it wasn’t enough to claim the first team victory of the season. No. 1 singles player Hannah Roberts survived a tight contest versus Emma Carpenter 6-7, 6-3, 10-7 and No. 2 Isabel Harkins beat Alexa Barstow, 6-3, 6-1. But a limited roster provided for a small margin of error for Boothbay. The Lady Seahawks needed to win No. 1 doubles due to forfeiting third singles and second doubles. No. 1...
Boothbay boys tennis defeats Oceanside in season opener
Sun, 04/18/2021 - 9:00am

One wins with power, another with guile and the third with smiles. This year, Boothbay Region High School’s boys tennis team has a variety of personalities with various playing styles which all yielded the same result April 15 versus Oceanside. Boothbay needed to win all three singles matches to prevail against the Mariners, and that’s exactly what they did. No. 1 Cody Field defeated Brady Marchessault 6-2, 6-1. No. 2 Rath Schoenthal beat Andrew Peaco 6-0, 6-0. And No. 3 Andrew Fowlie defeated...
‘People should get excited about Camden Hills baseball’
Rollins imparts wisdom, connects with players as new Camden Hills baseball coach
Sat, 04/17/2021 - 4:45pm

ROCKPORT — A community member with a familiar face has been handed the reins of the varsity baseball program at Camden Hills Regional High School as a first-time head baseball coach. Ben Rollins, 24, is a former Windjammer baseball player himself who played four years for the Rockport-based team and graduated in 2015. He then played four seasons of baseball at Northern Vermont University-Lyndon. During his playing days, Rollins spent time defensively, working the mound as a pitcher and guarding...
Country View Golf Club opens for season April 17
Thu, 04/15/2021 - 11:00am

BROOKS — The Country View Golf Club in Brooks will open for the 2021 season Saturday, April 17. “We are hoping that the weather will cooperate and are looking forward to welcoming all our existing members and meeting many new friends at Country View Golf Course,” the facility said in an announcement posted to its website. Course hours, at this time, will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Northport Golf Club opens for season April 15
Wed, 04/14/2021 - 2:45pm

NORTHPORT — The Northport Golf Club will open for the 2021 season Thursday, April 15. “Robb and Paula are in residence, and Paula reports there will be snacks and drinks available for purchase in the Pro Shop,” the club reported Monday. “Robb and crew have mowed the greens, and the course looks fantastic.” Masks will be required in the pro shop. To reserve a tee time, call the pro shop at 207-338-2270.
Megunticook Rowing announces spring programs
Thu, 04/08/2021 - 11:00am

Megunticook Rowing is pleased to announce open registration for spring youth rowing at the varsity and club level. The Megunticook Rowing varsity team is for high school age girls and boys wanting to row at a competitive level, and race in team boats. The team will train four days a week on the water, and have the option to cross train two days a week at our indoor training center at Midcoast Recreation Center in Rockport. The club rowing program is designed for girls and boys aged 12-18, who...
KEEP WALDOBORO BEAUTIFUL
Waldoboro Shellfish Committee to host community cleanup events
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 10:15am

WALDOBORO - Now that the snow has melted roadside trash is visible, the Town of Waldoboro Shellfish Committee needs the help of community volunteers to clean up streets, parks and trails. Do you have a favorite place in town like Quarry Hill, the Town Forest, Dutch Neck Marine Park or West Main Street, Route 32, Jefferson Street or Mill Street? The committee invites you to come out and join the effort to beautify Waldoboro this spring. The Town of Waldoboro Shellfish Committee will be offering...
End of an era for Searsport Pines Golf Course
Tue, 04/06/2021 - 11:00am

SEARSPORT — An end of the era has come for the Searsport Pines Golf Course, as the facility will no longer operate as a golf course. The Searsport Pines property was sold March 15 and the new owners will not operate it as a golf course, according to a post shared on the course’s Facebook page . “We truly thank all our members and all golfers that have come to play here at Searsport Pines Golf Course; and, for your support and loyalty over the past 15 years,” the post read. All...
Goose River Golf Club opens for season April 8
Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:15am

ROCKPORT — The Goose River Golf Club will open for the 2021 season this week, the facility announced Sunday. The season’s opening will be held Thursday, April 8 at 8 a.m.
MRC adds two new tennis camps due to high demand
Sun, 04/04/2021 - 10:45am

ROCKPORT — Due to high demand, the Midcoast Recreation Center has added two new summer tennis camps to its summer slate. Both camps are to be held outside at the Marge Jones recreation courts on Route 90, with the camps being moved indoors to the MRC if it rains. The newly added youth camps for ages 7-11 will be held June 21-14 and August 9-12 from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Registration space is limited so interested parties are encouraged to register soon. All of MRC's summer tennis camps will...
Seth Meyer needs your vote in quest to be named Tennis Channel’s top tennis coach
Fri, 04/02/2021 - 9:45am

A prominent man in the Midcoast tennis scene has been nominated and selected as a Top 50 coach in the country, and is vying to be voted as the America’s Top Coach through a contest presented by Tennis Channel’s Topspin. Seth Meyer has been tennis director and head pro at the Midcoast Recreation Center in 2005, and runs two benefit tournaments annually with his family. He has previously been recognized by USTA New England as tennis family of the year in 2018, and by the Maine Tennis Association...
MAC hosting all-star basketball games April 2
Thu, 04/01/2021 - 8:45am

WARREN — The Midcoast Athletics Center will be hosting Friday, April 2 the inaugural Midcoast High School All-Star Basketball Classic featuring top area players from each school within the Midcoast pod that played this winter. The girls basketball game will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Warren facility while the boys will begin playing at 7:30 p.m. The two games will feature 20 minute running halves and a three-point shooting contest at halftime of each game. Each player will be allowed to bring...
Rockland Golf Club opens for season March 31
Tue, 03/30/2021 - 12:00pm

ROCKLAND — The Rockland Golf Club will open for the 2021 season Wednesday, March 31 at 8 a.m. with all 18 holes open for walking. No riding carts will be available for the first few days, depending on the weather. Fees are $28 for nine holes and $50 for 18. Tee times are available at 594-9322 and are highly recommended. Online times will be available starting the middle of April. The pro shop will open at 8 a.m., and all CDC guidelines will be in place with updates everyday.
Donations benefited Camden Snow Bowl’s Ski Patrol
Culinary throwdown at the Camden Snow Bowl is a two-way tie
Mon, 03/29/2021 - 11:00am

CAMDEN—Chef Josh Hixon, owner of 40 Paper, in Camden, and Chuong Thien Nguyen, both volunteers of the Camden Snow Bowl’s Ski Patrol and Mountain Steward program, have a friendly rivalry going on: who can cook the better dish? After a mock battle involving dueling homemade dishes one day after skiing, Hixon and Nguyen decided to make it official and host a Culinary Throwdown on Sunday, March 28, in the lodge of the Camden Snow Bowl with donations toward the meal benefiting the Ski Patrol...
All systems go for the Sunday event, despite the closing of the Snow Bowl lifts
UPDATE: Food Throw Down to support Ragged Mountain Ski Patrol still on
Thu, 03/25/2021 - 2:45pm

Although the Camden Snow Bowl is now closed for the season, thanks to copious rain, the Throw Down continues as scheduled! On Sunday, March 28, Josh Hixon, owner of 40 Paper in Camden and a Ragged Mountain Steward, will square off with C.T. Nguyen, Ragged Mountain Ski Patrol, in a special Food Throw Down. Donations collected will go toward the ski patrol operation improvements.
In 2020, Maine Warden Service responded to higher than normal number of searches in April and May
How to stay safe hiking as winter turns to spring
Wed, 03/24/2021 - 12:30pm

As the snow begins to melt and the days get warmer, we are all excited to spend more time outside. For many, the first hike of the year is much anticipated and is an ideal way to get some fresh air, exercise, and soak up picturesque views. In 2020 the Maine Warden Service responded to a higher than normal number of searches in April and May, which accounted for nearly 20% of all hiking rescues for the year. Many of these searches were a result of people hiking trails which were covered in snow...
Registration open for MRC youth tennis summer camps
Sun, 03/21/2021 - 7:05pm

ROCKPORT — The Midcoast Recreation Center has announced a series of youth tennis summer camps slated to be held from June to August at its Rockport facility. Registration for the camps is now open and can be completed by calling 207-236-9400 or visiting midcoastrec.org . Red Ball Camps (Ages 4-7): July 5-8, Aug. 9-12 Youth Camps (Ages 7-12): June 21-24, July 12-15, Aug. 9-12 Middle School Camps (Ages 10-14): June 28 - July...
UMaine cancels weekend baseball series amid positive COVID-19 test
Fri, 03/19/2021 - 7:15pm

ORONO — The University of Maine has cancelled a scheduled series for the Black Bears baseball program this weekend on the road against Stony Brook following a positive COVID-19 case in the program. Following contact tracing, six members of the baseball program have been placed into quarantine or isolation. “Our student athletes have modeled safe practices this year and we are proud of what they have accomplished in competition and in the effort to limit the spread of infection,” said University...
Maine Coast Storm ice hockey tryouts March 22-24
Thu, 03/18/2021 - 11:15am

ROCKPORT — The Maine Coast Storm ice hockey program will be holding tryouts for the 2021-2022 season later this month from Monday, March 22 to Wednesday, March 24. “The Storm coaches and Board of Directors goal is to place our teams at the highest possible tier level available through Maine Amateur Hockey Association (MEAHA) where we feel the players will be most competitive,” the organization said. To tryout, complete the application and bring it with you, along with the non-...
Knox native Adrienne Shibles to lead USA Basketball women’s U16 national team
Wed, 03/17/2021 - 12:30pm

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — Knox native Adrienne Shibles, now the women’s basketball head coach at Bowdoin College will lead the USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, according to a news release from USA Basketball. with assistant coaches The 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship is scheduled to be played June 20-27 in Santiago, Chile, where the top four finishing teams will qualify for the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup. The eight teams qualified for the...
Envisioning future of Megunticook River watershed
Coastal Resilience Planning and Megunticook River Watershed: Public invited to conversations, brainstorming sessions
Wed, 03/17/2021 - 11:00am

Camden, being on the coast, is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change such as sea-level rise, flood risk from unpredictable and increased precipitation, and a decrease in natural resources such as fisheries. One focal point of climate change planning is the Megunticook River watershed, since it is susceptible to erosion, pollution, and flooding. Many of these issues are exacerbated by climate change as well as by increased development throughout the watershed, but the need to...
Rockland semi-professional basketball team holding tryouts April 3
Mon, 03/15/2021 - 5:00pm

WARREN — The Midcoast Sternmen, a newly formed semi-professional basketball team participating in the newly formed Professional Basketball Association, will be holding tryouts next month in Warren. Tryouts for the team will be held Saturday, April 3 at the Midcoast Athletic Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fee for trying out is $75, to be paid at the door. The organization is looking for former college players or high school stars that want to play in a competitive league with a chance to get...
Rachel Coor joins Maine Sports Hall of Fame board of directors
Sun, 03/14/2021 - 1:00pm

CUMBERLAND — The Maine Sports Hall of Fame welcomed a trio of new board members earlier this month, including a Midcoast woman. Rachel Coor, the new owner of the Midcoast Athletics Center in Warren, was welcomed to the organization’s board of directors March 10. Coor joins the board alongside new board members Jess LeClerc, an Olympic ice hockey referee, and Jeff Mannix, a sports broadcaster who provides play-by-play action for the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team and co-hosts a radio...
MRC hosting Theodore Hedstrom memorial benefit ice hockey tournament
Sat, 03/13/2021 - 10:15am

ROCKPORT — The Midcoast Recreation Center invites ice hockey players of all ages to come to the MRC for a Theodore Hedstrom memorial benefit tournament Saturday, March 27. The event will be a 3-versus-3 tournament with no cost to register. All participants will have until the event start to raise funds in their communities to donate, with a requested $50 minimum donation for each player. Individual registration is due by Tuesday, March 16. Fundraising forms will then be provided to everyone...
Little League registration information for Waldoboro, Friendship players
Thu, 03/11/2021 - 7:00pm

WALDOBORO — Medomak Valley Little League registrations are now open with a deadline of April 10. Registrations for the 2021 Little League Baseball/Softball/T-Ball seasons for Waldoboro and Friendship players of Medomak Valley Little League will be accepted Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Waldoboro Recreation Department until April 10. There will be a signup night Wednesday, March 17 at the Waldoboro Town Office from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, March 26 at...
Camden Hills boys alpine ski team places eighth in KVAC championship
Wed, 03/10/2021 - 8:45pm

RUMFORD — The Camden Hills boys alpine ski team traveled Tuesday, March 9 to Rumford’s Black Mountain of Maine to compete in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championship. The Windjammers placed eighth of nine teams with a total score of 1,276 points, scoring 750 in the giant slalom and 526 in the slalom. Giant Slalom Results 7. Devon Smith — 1:38.00 11. Rhys White — 1:42.41 15. Ryan Southworth — 1:46.61 21. Brit LaFiura — 1:49.04 35. Ryan Andersen — 1:54.53 50. Thomas...
Nordic Windjammers ski through KVAC championships
Wed, 03/10/2021 - 8:30pm

FARMINGTON — The Camden Hills nordic ski teams traveled Wednesday, March 3 and Wednesday, March 10 to Farmington’s Titcomb Mountain to participate in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference nordic classical championship In the boys division, Camden Hills finished sixth of eight teams with 1,396 points, earning 694 points in the classic event March 3 and 702 in the pursuit event March 10. In the girls division, Camden Hills placed fifth of seven teams with 1,455 points, earning 723 points in the...
With crowds expected at state parks, here’s how to stay safe amid COVID-19
Wed, 03/10/2021 - 6:15pm

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry's Bureau of Parks and Lands anticipates the popularity of its outdoor destinations to continue this year and urges guests to expect crowded parking areas and trailhead bottlenecks. As such, the Department is reminding visitors of ways to stay safe during the pandemic and still enjoy the beauty of Maine’s outdoors. BPL broke its record for recreation visits during 2020. Despite the pandemic, BPL's State Park system welcomed a total...
Terry Boivin photos
Souped up lawnmowers shave time on the ice at season’s end race
Sun, 03/07/2021 - 8:30pm

A perfect weekend for taking the lawnmower for a competitive and fast spin on Norton Pond, with a group of likeminded riders. Norton Pond is just the right size for the March 6 event, organized by the Thunder Valley Lawn Mower Drag Races . The ice was good and frozen, temperatures were just right, and the track was well groomed. Saturday’s race was the last of the season, wrapping up a winter sport that is gaining traction. Now, the lawnmowers will get maintained and primed for the annual...
First on the mountain, best time of day
Carter Jones makes daily first chair at Camden Snow Bowl a winter tradition
Sat, 03/06/2021 - 8:00pm

CAMDEN — If you are looking for Carter Jones on a given Wednesday-Sunday, December through March, morning, we know just where he is. The teen will have already geared up in boots, jacket and helmet, and will be standing at the base of Ragged Mountain, chatting with a lift attendant and getting — as goes industry lingo – “first chair.” That’s the ceremonial first ride of the day up the hill, and signifies a perfect early-bird start to the morning, when conditions are at their prime, just after...
Camden Hills girls alpine ski team places third in KVAC championship
Fri, 03/05/2021 - 5:00pm

RUMFORD — The Camden Hills girls alpine ski team traveled Thursday, March 4 to Rumford’s Black Mountain of Maine to compete in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championship. The Windjammers placed third of 11 teams with 1,483 points between the two events including 740 in the giant slalom and 743 in the slalom. Giant Slalom Results 6. Abigail Williams — 1:49.43 7. Lily Stowe — 1:50.17 24. Marlie Berard — 2:03.35 27. Sofia Howell — 2:06.51 29. Greer LaFiura — 2:08.38 38...
wild brook, searun trout
Downeast Trout Unlimited presents Maine Brook Trout with Merry Gallagher, Brett Ciccotelli
Fri, 03/05/2021 - 12:45pm

Merry Gallagher and Brett Ciccotelli will present during the Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Downeast Trout Unlimited meeting. Gallagher’s talk, “Maine’s Wild Brook Trout: The past, present and future of a Heritage Fish” will explore the status of Maine’s wild brook trout, with a bit of history and future conservation and management goals for this iconic species. Merry Gallagher is a Native Fish Conservation Biologist with MDIFW’s Division of Fisheries & Hatcheries, is a stream ecologist with...
UPDATED: High school hoops heads for post-season tournament
Tue, 03/02/2021 - 10:45am

High school basketball teams won’t be heading to Augusta this year, but Waldo, Knox and Lincoln county squads will play in a regional tournament. In boys’ and girls’ basketball, six regional schools are involved in a post-season tournament played on the higher seed’s home court. In boys’ action, Camden Hills is the top-seed with an 8-2 record and Medomak Valley is second, also at 8-2. Both teams receive a first round bye. In the quarterfinal round, No. 4 Mount View (8-4) will host No. 5...
Midcoast alpine skiers superb in Camden meet
Thu, 02/25/2021 - 1:30pm

CAMDEN — Alpine skiers from Camden Hills and Islesboro participated Wednesday, Feb. 25 in a ski meet at the Camden Snow Bowl. In the girls division, Camden Hills placed second of three teams with 24 points. In the boys division, Camden Hills placed third of three teams with 45 points. Islesboro did not have enough competitors to score as a team. Camden Hills Girls Results 4. Abigail Williams — 1:30.75 5. Lily Stowe — 1:33.25 6. Zola Roberts — 1:33.31 9. Sofia Howell — 1:40.92...
Nordic Windjammers finish top three in Maranacook ski meet
Thu, 02/25/2021 - 12:45pm

READFIELD — The Camden Hills nordic ski teams traveled Wednesday, Feb. 24 to Readfield to compete in the Maranacook Skate Races. In the girls division, Camden Hills placed second of six teams with 770 points. In the boys division, Camden Hills placed third of six teams with 751 points. Girls Results 1. Allison Gill — 24:12.3 7. Claire Wyman — 26:47.7 12. Elsie Hildreth — 28:04.3 14. Lillian Nelson — 28:28.4 17. Alley Johnson — 29:06.0 21. Delia Cognard — 31:04.1 27. Mae Dostie...
Four locals recognized by McDonald’s as basketball all-stars
Wed, 02/24/2021 - 2:00pm

Four Midcoast high school basketball players have been recognized as Maine McDonald’s all-stars on the court. The recognition, traditionally, includes participation in a basketball game though the game has been canceled amid the ongoing pandemic. Likewise, the annual banquet to honor the selected players will be held virtually this year. Searsport’s Makenzie Alley was recognized as a girls basketball all-star in the Class C/D North division. Belfast’s Jason Bartlett, Oceanside’s Cam Kingsbury...
UMaine football to host games with no fans during spring season
Tue, 02/23/2021 - 1:00pm

ORONO — The University of Maine football program has been cleared by university officials to host a trio of football games on its home turf this spring. University of Maine President Joan Ferrni-Mundy reviewed the 2021 spring football season game operation plans and issued approval for UMaine to host home football games at Alfond Stadium, a news release announced Tuesday. To comply with state COVID-19 guidelines regarding gathering sizes, no spectators will be permitted inside Alfond Stadium on...
Midcoast alpine skiers excel at Mt. Abram
Mon, 02/22/2021 - 11:00am

GREENWOOD — Alpine skiers from Camden Hills and Islesboro traveled Friday, Feb. 19 to Greenwood’s Mt. Abram Ski Area to participate in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference meet.
Camden Hills nordic skiers compete in Sassi Classic
Mon, 02/22/2021 - 8:45am

RUMFORD — The Camden Hills nordic ski team traveled Saturday, Feb. 20 to Rumford to compete in the Sassi Classic at Black Mountain of Maine.
Maine Coast Storm Youth Hockey announces winners of annual raffle
Sat, 02/20/2021 - 6:15pm

ROCKPORT — Maine Coast Storm has announced the winners of the youth hockey organization’s annual raffle. The winners were drawn Wednesday, February 10 by Troy Curtis, Maine Sport Outfitters General Manager. The big winner of the first place prize was Maria Pease who won a $500 gift certificate to Maine Sport. The second place prize of $250 cash went to Tara Gardner and the third place winner of $100 cash was Brady Winslow. Support from local businesses is key to fundraising efforts by the non-...
Classes for new baseball, softball umpires to begin in March
Fri, 02/19/2021 - 1:45pm

The Midcoast Umpire Association of Maine will be providing training for interested new members, or individuals looking to learn more about the game of baseball or softball. The association — serving Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties since 1956 — assists with providing professional, quality officiating to local baseball and softball teams, grades 7 to 12, as well as to local youth amateur leagues, including Babe Ruth Baseball and Little League Baseball and Softball. All interested individuals are...
BRHS boys basketball
Medomak’s second half sinks Boothbay
Thu, 02/18/2021 - 5:15pm

The Medomak Valley Panthers outscored the visiting Boothbay Region Seahawks 43-20 in the second half and went on to win, 76-46, in Waldoboro Monday, Feb. 15. Trevor Brown led the Panthers with 16 points, while Patrick McKenney and Jake Bickmore each added 14. Ben Pearce was Boothbay’s top scorer with 16 poinits, followed by Gryffin Kristan with 11 and Sullivan Rice with nine.

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