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Wide path through forest area
Coastal Rivers opens new ADA accessible trail at Castner Brook Community Forest
(Photo courtesy Megunticook Rowing)
Fast times and great finishes for Megunticook Rowing at Head of the Charles Regatta

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Rockland Golf Club Cry Baby results

Abe Rhode, Kristi Van Blarcom, Ian Bogey, David Garner paint the toboggan chute with a fresh coat of white paint Oct. 5. (Photo courtesy Peter Berke)
Volunteers spiff up Camden Snow Bowl toboggan chute with a fresh coat of paint
(Photo courtesy Jason Gallant)
Camden Hills Girls Soccer teams soar to victory over Messalonskee, head to quarterfinals

Outdoors

Goose River Golf Club's Ladies League donates to AIO Food Pantry
Loon tangled in fishing gear, multiple hooks embedded in body, is rescued on Hosmer Pond in Camden
Maine invites comments as it updates Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
Tall masts, colorful hulls fill Camden Harbor for annual Windjammer Festival
Maine to pilot Outdoor School for All this year for students across the state
Mid-Coast Recreation Center to participate in 'Rally Against Cancer' tennis initiative
Surge of rare tick-borne disease linked to warming climate
Nominations open for 2026 Maine Women’s Hall of Fame
Street closures, parking options for 2025 Lobster Festival
Midcoast Conservancy preserves 327 acres as forever-wild in Montville and Freedom
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Full Moon Walk with Georges River Land Trust
Georges River Land Trust logo

Join Georges River Land Trust for a special full moon walk, Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 4:30 - 6 p.m., at Riverview Hayfields Preserve, in South Thomaston.

Participants should meet the Land Trust in the parking lot at 4:30 p.m. to walk 0.4-miles to the gazebo where hot tea will be served and beautiful views of the moon on the river can be seen, according to GRLT. Those who come later should feel free to walk the trail to the gazebo to meet the group.

Headlamps or flashlights are recommended. Dress warmly and wear…

Thomaston’s Fall Festival returns October 25
Event poster

THOMASTON — The Town of Thomaston invites the community to celebrate the season at the annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 12 to 6 p.m., located behind the block at 13 Valley Street. Free public parking will be available behind the nearby business block.

Defeat Morse High School teams by wide margin
Medomak Valley High School Girls Soccer teams beat Gardiner, both games 1 to 0
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What a beautiful fall Saturday it was, Oct. 11, for a soccer game at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro. The sun was out and it was 60 degrees F with the foliage all around. 

People were not looking at the leaves though, as this was a very interesting and fun game to watch between the two girls varsity soccer teams of Medomak and Gardiner High School.

The game was scoreless until just about the 20- mark left in the second half. 

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Soccer defeats Brewer, 3 to 0
Camden Hills Regional High School Varsity Girls Soccer team takes on the Brewer High School Witches. (Photo courtesy Jason Gallant)

Camden Hills Regional High School Varsity Girls Soccer Team again prevailed on field, this time on Oct. 8 at a home game versus Brewer High School, defeating the No. 6 Brewer Witches 3 to 0.

The Jammers started off bringing the heat out of the gate, but the shots weren't landing as they’d hoped.

Not to fear, because Freshman #19, Elsa Schwalm came in clutch with a goal that was scored off of pure grit and aggressiveness, to take the…

Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition on topic at GRTU meeting, Oct. 14
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George's River Trout Unlimited (GRTU) welcomes Geoff Day, Executive Director of the Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition, Tuesday, Oct. 14, for a presentation on the coalition’s efforts to protect and restore populations of Sea Run Brook Trout, commonly called “salters,” and their coastal watersheds in Maine and the rest of New England.

Ocean Commotion 5K in Phippsburg to benefit Marine Mammals of Maine
Seal on a beach

The 11th annual Ocean Commotion 5K Run/Walk will take place Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Hermit Island Campground, in Phippsburg. This is the largest fundraising event of the year in support of Marine Mammals of Maine (MMoME). 

The in-person event will include a chip-timed running heat as well as timed and untimed walking heats and a kids fun run. Well behaved and leashed canines are welcome to join their human companions at the event.

a smaller, community-focused experience this year marks the first step toward a full relaunch next year
'Lobster Roll' ride returns to Rockland, Oct. 18
Lobster Roll logo

The Bicycle Coalition of Maine (BCM) is bringing back "one of its most beloved cycling traditions" with the return of the Lobster Roll, a scenic coastal ride and community celebration in Rockland.

This reimagined event revives the spirit of BCM’s iconic Lobster Ride, offering a smaller, community-focused experience designed to reconnect riders and supporters from across Maine. The 2025 Lobster Roll marks the first step toward a full relaunch of the Lobster Ride in 2026.

Medomak Valley High School Girls Soccer team bests Oceanside, 9 to 1
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October 7 was nother beautiful warm fall day with a nice breeze blowing across the Medomak Valley High School field — what a perfect day for some soccer. MVHS Girls Varsity Soccer team took this awesome day and ran with it against Oceanside High School.

With only one minute and 10 seconds gone off the clock, Medomak scored their first of many goals. Scarlett Flint took a shot, Abby Stackpole of Oceanside made the save. The ball was fought for by Rachel Richardson and Richardson won, scoring…

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Soccer Team wins over Greeley in double overtime
(Photo courtesy Jason Gallant)

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team just nearly pulled out a win against the Greely Rangers Saturday, Oct. 4, at Greeley High School in Cumberland. 

Sophomore Eve Domareki, #13, opened up the game right away with a bottom corner goal within minutes of kickoff. Not soon after, the opponents kicked one in to tie the game up. 

help stock the shelves of Camden Area Christian Food Pantry during the holidays
Maine Sport to host 7th annual Turkey Ride, Nov. 15
Bicyclers stand around carts filled with frozen turkeys

The 7th Annual Turkey Ride sets off from Maine Sport Outfitters Rockport store on November 15 (rain date November 16). Join the Maine Sport crew and other local cyclists as they bike around the community for the community.

Camden Hills Regional High School Girs Soccer teams command the field against Lewiston
Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team bested the Blue Devils at Lewiston in a commanding win of 9-0 on Oct. 2.

Molly Williams, a sophomore, #10, netted the first goal for the Windjammers followed shortly after by sophomore Eve Domareki, #13, to secure the early lead. 

The goals kept coming over the course of the first half with freshman Liv Domareki, #3, and senior/captain Maddie Cronkite, #6, adding to the…

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Soccer teams score wins over Oxford Hills
Jason Gallant

Both the varsity and junior varsity girls soccer teams of Camden Hills Regional High School won their matches against Oxford Hills Tuesday night, Sept. 30.

The Varsity Windjammers hit eight total goals from the field, including hat tricks from the sophomores, #13, Eve Domareki and  #10, Molly Williams, winning the game at 8 to 0.

Two more goals put in from junior Thea Laukka, #7, and freshman Liv Domareki, #3. 

Medomak Golf team takes lead over Erskine Academy
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Medomak played Erskine Academy Sept. 30 on the Arrowhead course at Natanis Golf Course in a KVAC playoff match.

Medomak won 181-182 and will advance to play in the KVAC shootout on Thursday, Oct. 2.

For Medomak, Joseph Wilcox shot 40, Micah Fagonde 45, Mason Nguyen 47, Sebastian Mank 49, Kollin Donlin 49, and Wyatt Hood 53. For Erskine, Nathan Choate shot 48, Carter Ulmer 43, Reid Jackson 45, Jaoby Mort 52, Trenton Smith 52, and Blake Morrow 46. 

Camden Snow Bowl Fall Chairlift Rides begin Sunday, Oct. 5
Riding the chairlift at the Camden Snow Bow up Ragged Mountain in Camden, with Penobscot Bay in the background. (Photo courtesy Camden Snow Bowl)

Fall Chairlift Rides are back at the Camden Snow Bowl beginning Sunday, Oct. 5, and running every Sunday through October from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Take in the fall foliage from the chairlift summit on Ragged Mountain. 

Purchase tickets same day upon arrival for $15 per person (children five and under are free).

Riders must be ambulatory and able to get off the lift at the top and walk down steps.

After riders have taken in the views they then have the option to reload and ride…

UMaine Presque Isle names Gary Spinney to 2025 Hall of Fame
Gary Spinney, center, with his family. (Photo courtesy Gary Spinney)

Gary Spinney was an outstanding wrestler from 1968 to 1972, compiling a dominant 43–3 individual record for Aroostook State College and the University of Maine at Presque Isle. The University had a successful program during that era despite only forming the team in 1968, Spinney's freshman season.

Camden Hills Regional High School Girls Soccer teams take the lead over Mt. Ararat at Homecoming matches
Homecoming Weekend games, Girls Soccer, at Camden Hills Regional High School Sept 27. (Photo courtesy Erin Donovan)

Both varsity and junior varsity girls soccer teams at Camden Hills Regional High School won their matches against Mt. Ararat teams Sept. 27 at the Windjammers' Homecoming Weekend.

Varsity Girls: 3-0. (2) Molly Williams, #10. Liv Domareki, #3.
JV Girls: 2-0. Goals: Isabel Pickford, #20. Cate Middleton, #26.

The girls teams play Oxford Hills next at Oxford Hills High School Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Windjammer Basketball registration is now open for all players in grades 3-8
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Windjammer Basketball is a local basketball organization comprised of volunteers dedicated to helping young court athletes develop their knowledge, skills and love for the game of basketball. The goal is to provide athletes the opportunity to strive for achievement and excellence and have fun while learning the game. 

Windjammer Basketball plays in the Eastern Maine Basketball League that begins the first week of November with play until the end of January.…

kicking off the final fundraising phase of the whole project
Ribbon cutting, free Community Day to celebrate MRC expansion phase completion
Midcoast Recreation Center logo

Midcoast Recreation Center (MRC) will reveal the first completed phase of its expansion project on October 11, 2025, at 4 p.m. MRC will host a ribbon cutting for the new lobby spaces and dedication of the tennis facility followed by a free Community Day celebration open to the public featuring open skating, tennis and pickleball games, activities, prizes, a chili contest, food, face painting, dunk tank, and much more.

Oceanside versus Medomak Valley high school golf results, Sept. 26
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Oceanside versus Medomak t Rockland Golf Club, Friday September 26.

Medomak won 7.5 to 1.5. Medomak shot 172 and Oceanside shot 182. Joseph Wilcox was the medalist with a 40. 

Joseph Wilcox (40) halved his match with Aiden Willis (41).

Micah Fagonde (43) lost 2+1 to Sam Mather (42).

Mason Nguyen (44) defeated Kaleb Pietroski (51) 4+3.

Sebastian Mank (45) won…

Goose River Golf Club League Results, Sept. 17 and 24
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Ladies League, September 17 | Las Vegas Scramble

1st Place: Shelly Butler, Lauria O'Connell, Jan Abendroth, Patty Berke (37)

2nd Place: Brendy Berry, Ann Walker, Faith Vautour, Lynne Taylor (38)

3rd Place: Megan Dorien, Rebecca Greene, Bonnie Lunt (39)*

*matched cards

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