Indoor track and field athletes from around the region were recently honored by the Penobscot Valley Conference for their performances during the 2024-25 season.

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Although President Donald Trump held off on March 6 on an anticipated order to dismantle the U.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Please join us on Friday, March 14 for a traditional New England contra dance at the Central Hall Commons, 152 East Main Street, from 7-10 p.

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — Some of the best senior basketball players from across Maine were in Bangor this past weekend, and they proved why the Maine Association of Basketball coaches chose them to participate in the annual McDonald’s Senior All-Star Weekend.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine voters will decide this fall whether to adopt a “red flag” law.

Grade 12, highest honors: Lucy Alexander, Kiera Bennett, Jason Bowden, Addyson Brown, McKenzie Clay, Cole Doherty, Ethan Doherty, Chase Farnsworth, Claire Fogler, Amelia Greaves, Megan Hreben; high honors: Holly Burdick, Lillian Cooley, Seth Craig, Preslee Dow, Kayleigh Dunton, Avery Fogler, Kenzie Kimball, Fannie Patel, Willis Reinhardt, Brianna Vafiades, Zaiden Williams; honors: Ariel Anderson, Abigail Bradley, Jennifer Bradley, Thomas Burgess, Alice Childers, Carley Coffman, Abilene Corson, Teegan Day, Kelsey Doore, Alyvia Dorman, Brooklyn Dow, Andrea Gilman, Tyler Gould, Olivia Higgins, Gabrielle Judkins, Kaylynn Loggans, Carolyn Lufkin, Emily Manter, Zachary Mooers, Brayden Neptune, Trevor Picariello, Sabrina Pike, Elizabeth Roberts, Alexandra Vafiades, Zachary Valcourt.

Grade 12, high honors: Abel Gunn, Abigail Davis, Adelie Chaullier, Brenan Grant, Jimmy Annance, Kalea Gahagan, Lucas Chai, Lydia Gauvin, Makayla Ferris, McKenzie McMahon, Rylee Heal, Samantha Lane, Sara Giovanardi, Skyler Brennan, Taylor Small, Tristan Goodwin; honors: Ahreanna Sawyer, Antonio Woodard, Autumn Linscott, Brayden Hobbs, Caiden Fowles, Haylee Newman, James Chenkin, Kayla Hatt.

By Tim Obrey, Moosehead Lake region fisheries resource supervisor It’s exciting when we get a chance to really move the needle to improve our understanding of the fisheries in the region.

By Nancy Battick Friends are important to all of us.

Grade 12, high honors: Selma Aqbarawi, Samantha Brunner, Gabriel Carey, Shayli Cirulli, Margarette Noadiah Clarke, Heidi Clawson, Hailey Lynn Coelho, Carter S.