All skill levels are welcome at the Pemaquid Beach Triathlon, taking place this year on August 24. The triathlon is a fundraiser for Bristol Parks and Recreation. Proceeds will be used to build a playground at Pemaquid Beach Park.

The 42nd Annual Friendship Day and Friendship Lobster Boat Races are taking place this weekend, July 18-20, in Friendship.

Friendship Day kicks off this Friday, July 18 with a Pie Contest at 5 p.m. (yes, spectators can get a slice of pie for a donation) followed by a full day of family fun events on Saturday, July 19.

Rockland Golf Club

Men’s Group

Individual Points/Skins/Pins

Sunday June 29, 2025

1st               Mark Manzi                  +7               $45.00

On Wednesday, July 16, from 10 - 11:30 a.m., the Washington Lakes Watershed Association invites local children to come and discover the beauty and wonder of The Prescott And Washington School Trail (PAWS).

This is a free children's educational nature walk at the trail behind the Prescott Memorial School located at 100 Waldoboro Road, in Washington. 

Join Georges River Land Trust and the Maine Forest Service, July 25, at 4 p.m., for a tree-focused walk at Appleton Preserve. Woodland appreciators will leave this program with a knowledge of Maine’s native trees, practical tree identification skills, and insights into forest stewardship.

Maine Forest Service District Forester Allyssa Gregory will lead this program and provide tree identification. Participants will learn to identify tree species by looking at form, branching arrangement, buds, bark, and present…

LIBERTY — Coastal Mountains Land Trust will host a Wednesday Waldo Walk on Wednesday, July 9, at 9:30 a.m., at Haystack Mountain. 

Join Coastal Mountains volunteer Bindy Pendleton as she guides a group up Haystack Mountain in Liberty. 

"You will hear the incredible story of the community saving this mountain for public access," said Coastal Mountain Land Trust, in a news release. "It…

Join Coastal Mountains Land Trust and Maine Health’s Community Health program for a Happy Wanderers Hike, Thursday, July 3, at 10 a.m., at the Harkness Preserve in Rockport. All are welcome.

This hike explores a 1-mile loop trail with minimal elevation.

Goose River Golf Club League Results for June 10 & 11

Men's League, June 10

Gross Skins

Flight 1: Matt Maguire (2), Peter Lynch (1), Brian Wickenden (1)

Flight 2: Glenn Webber (2), Chum Berry (2), Len Crann (1)

Flight 3: Lincoln Page (3), Jason Peasley (1)…

The Friends of the Rockport Public Library’s Donut Dash 5K Family Fun Run/Walk was held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 14. For a third year in a row, the event took place in cool and misty weather — conditions that participants claimed were “perfect for running.” The race was run by 214 people, with a few dogs and babies in strollers mixed in.

The overall male and female winners of the race were Sam Tooley, 17, with a time of 16:57 and Isabella Anderson, 18, with a time of 20:14. The…

Camden Hills Boys tennis defeated Bangor/Nokomis for the 2025 North Regional Title, and Camden Hills Girls tennis defeated Brunswick for the 2025 North Regional Title.

Trekkers, the Rockland-based youth mentoring organization, is gearing up for its annual 5K Run/Walk fundraiser on Sunday, June 8, 2025. The event will once again kick off from Trekkers at 325 Old County Road.

Registration is open! All proceeds from race entries will benefit Trekkers’ youth programs, while participating students will also be raising funds to help cover their program dues. Dues help support essential elements of the Trekkers’ experience, including transportation, lodging, meals, and activities…

Camden Hills boys’ tennis team defeated Edward Little High School boys’ tennis team 5-0, at  home, Tuesday June 2, with the the Windjammers securing a shutout win over the Red Eddies. 

Individual results, with Camden Hills’ players listed first, were: In singles, Will Meyer defeated Calvin Vincent 6-0, 6-0, Oscar Barnes defeated Gabe Vincent 7-5, 7-5 and Zach Mason defeated Lucas Guihomat 6-4, 6-4.

The Waldo County YMCA (WCY) Bluefish swim team hosted a successful and spirited Dan Horton Invitational Swim Meet on May 17th, bringing together 67 enthusiastic participants ranging in age from 18 to an impressive 88 years old. The event, held at the Tom and Sally Savage Natatorium at the WCY, proved to be a fantastic display of community spirit and athletic prowess. 

Maine Ultimate will hold a week-long ultimate frisbee camp at Marge Jones Field in Rockport for rising 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th graders from Monday, July 14, through Friday, July 18, from 9 a.m. - noon.

Registration is now open for the Rockport Public Library Donut Dash 5K to be held on Saturday, June 14, at 8 a.m. The family fun run and walk will be held in tandem with the Town of Rockport’s Third Annual Donut Festival. Proceeds from the 5K benefit the Friends of the Rockport Public Library.

Downeast Trout Unlimited and the Pleasant River Fish and Game Conservation Association will host the first Eastern Maine Fly Casting Competition on June 7, in Columbia. Their aim in this joint venture is to get people outside for some fun while promoting the art of fly-fishing.  

The event runs on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., and will be held on the grounds of the Pleasant River Fish and Game Association, located at 1597…

The Friendship Sloop Society will be celebrating Maine’s maritime history with three days of sloop races in Rockland Harbor. Sloops begin arriving at Rockland Public Landing, 1 Harbor Park on Wednesday, July 16, with races and parade to held through July 19.

CAMDEN — Megunticook Rowing will host the Dirigo Sprints on Saturday, May 24, on Megunticook Lake. Racing starts at 8:30 a.m. Last race is at 12:15 p.m.

This event began several years ago to bring as many rowing teams together to battle it out on the water for the title and trophy. Defending champions Maine Coast Rowing Association of Brunswick will be defending their title. Waynflete of Portland and Neponset Rowing Club from Milton,…

LINCOLNVILLE — Glenmoor By The Sea's annual For Fun Sake Pickleball Invitational is set to take place at Glenmoor by the Sea’s pickleball courts.  

This year’s For Fun Fake Annual Pickleball Invitational will take place Monday, June 9, at 12 p.m., at Glenmoor By The Sea, located at 2143 Atlantic Highway, Lincolnville.