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.

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 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.…

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 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…

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

Coastal Mountains Land Trust will host a Wednesday Waldo Walk on Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join Coastal Mountains volunteer Bindy Pendleton as she guides hikers up Hatchet Mountain in Hope.

Goosepecker Trekker, a free, guided hike in the Northern Headwaters of the Sheepscot River, returns October 11, beginning at 10 a.m.

The headwaters of the Sheepscot River includes areas with beautiful mature forest, wetlands, and forested wetlands, according to host Midcoast Conservancy. More than 1700 acres of nearly contiguous protected land contribute to the health of this important river.

ROCKPORT — At the Sept. 23 home game, Camden Hills Regional High School Boys Soccer player beat Mt. Ararat 7 to 0.

Soren Johnson, Connor Middleton (2), Luke Tobias, Brodie Archer, Simo Nakkila, and Kylian Babik, all made goals, with assists by Luke Tobias (2), Jasper Hackett (2), Soren Johnson and Simon Bishop.

Camden had 19 shots, and Ararat 7.

Saves: Oscar Barnes (5), Evan Weymouth (9)

Corners: Camden Hills, 6; Mt. Ararat 2

Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust and Maine Health’s Community Health program for a Happy Wanderers Hike, Thursday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m., at Maine Coast Heritage Trust’s Clark Island Preserve. All are welcome.

The Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is forming a Stakeholder Working Group to focus on public access to privately owned lands. The public is invited to attend all working group meetings. The first meeting is Sept. 23, 1-4 p.m. at the MDIFW Headquarters, 353 Water Street, Augusta.

Take in the fall foliage from the summit of Ragged Mountain. Chair lifts will be spinning October 5, 12, 19, 26, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., at Camden Snow Bowl.

Purchase tickets same day, upon arrival for $15 per person (kids 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 the chairlift back down or hike down. Chairlift ride is…

Join Georges River Land Trust on Sunday, October 5 for a group paddle along the St. George River from Warren town center.

"This is a great time of year to admire fall foliage along the river," said GRLT. "After the paddle, by sure to stop by St. George Pizza where a partial proceeds fundraiser will support local conservation efforts."

Please RSVP for the paddle at georgesriver.org/events and contact maeve@grlt.org with any questions.

Peace Ridge Sanctuary is hosting its 4th Annual 5k Run for the Animals & 1 Mile Fun Walk on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, also known as World Animal Day.

"On this special day we will aim to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote the protection of all animals—whether they are pets, wildlife, or farm animals," said Peace Ridge.

The Falmouth Navigators sailed pass the Camden Hills ‘Class A Tennis boys and girls from Rockport in a pair of dominating 5-0 sweeps to clinch the state Class A titles Sept. 11.

It is the third straight state crown for the Navigator girls and second for the boys. The Camden Hills girls finished its season at 15-1 and the boys at 14-2. Both Falmouth teams finished undefeated.

For the 18th year, the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame has selected 10 finalists for the organization’s 2025 student Athlete of the Year awards.

There will be free Belfast Harbor tours for handicapped people on a pontoon boat September 20 and 21, noon to 3 p.m. The tours will be wheelchair, cane, and walker accessible.

The tours are made possible by a generous donation by Port Harbor Marine of Rockport.

The 1983/84 Boothbay State Champion girls’ basketball team and the 1986 Chuck Wagon/Steve’s Marine men’s local, state, and New England softball champions will be recognized as “Outstanding Teams” at the annual Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame banquet, October 18, at the Rockland Elks Lodge.

The Boothbay team, was the Mid-Maine Conference Runners-Up, Western Maine C Regional Champions, Class C State Champions, and also received the Western Maine Class C Sportsmanship Award. This was the first…

Medomak Valley High School Girls Soccer Varsity Team traveled to Winslow Saturday, Aug 6, for its season opener game.

It was a warm, muggy day, reported Assistant Junior Varsity Coach Andrea Williamson, with the players starting slow in the first half of the game.But, they made up for it in the second half.

Winslow took an early lead 1 to 0 at the 31:35 minute mark in the first half.  The goal was scored by Davanee Kimball, unassisted and the first half of the game ended with…