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We all hoped the COVID-19 pandemic – which dominated the news for the second straight year – would end sometime in 2021; however, the end-of-the-year numbers for cases, hospitalizations and deaths have increased to record levels since March 2020...
BILL PEARSON Tue, 02/16/2021 - 11:00am Boothbay Region point guard Kylie Brown looks for an open teammate Feb. 15 during the team’s 42-33 loss in high school girls’ action. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register Boothbay forward Jaelyn Crocker scored 11 points against Medomak Valley Monday night and sparked a second half rally which fell short. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register It was the Lady Seahawks’ fifth loss in seven games, but Coach Brian Blethen is seeing steady improvement in his young squad. On Jan. 26, Medomak Valley beat Boothbay Region in schoolgirl basketball, 73-41, in Wal...
BRHS senior heading to college at Coast Guard or Merchant Marine academies BILL PEARSON Mon, 12/28/2020 - 2:30pm Boothbay Region High School senior Glory Blethen was one of 42 Maine high school students receiving a congressional nomination to attend one of the four U.S. military academies. Blethen has been accepted to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in New York and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in Connecticut. Courtesy photo On Dec. 22, Boothbay Region High School senior Glory Blethen received an unfamiliar incoming cell phone call. Her phone rang with a number from Washington, D.C....