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Local athletes record half dozen first-place finishes at PVC track championship

ORONO — The Foxcroft Academy boys finished in fifth place at the 2025 Penobscot Valley Conference small school outdoor track and field championship on Saturday, May 31 at Orono High School.

Foxcroft homers five times in win at Central

CORINTH — Foxcroft Academy baseball used the long ball and nearly seven innings of no-hit ball to win 14-1 at Central High School of Corinth in a Class C North game on Monday afternoon to kick off a scheduled stretch of three games in four days during the final week of the regular season.

Middle schoolers compete at Almquist Invitational

HERMON — Athletes from three area middle schools concluded the 2025 season at the Almquist Invitational on May 28 at Hermon High School.

PVC JV track championship results

BREWER — Athletes from the region took part in the 2025 Penobscot Valley Conference junior varsity track & field championship on May 27 at the Brewer Community School.

Friends of Community Fitness awarded $5,000 grant from Maine Community Foundation

GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness is proud to announce it has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Maine Community Foundation.

Sebasticook Valley FCU to host paintball tournament to support Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger

GUILFORD — Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union will be hosting a paintball tournament on Saturday, May 31 at Flying Dutchman Paintball in Guilford.

FA’s Donahue takes top honors in three events

OLD TOWN — Three of the area’s outdoor track & field teams concluded the 2025 regular season with a Penobscot Valley Conference meet at Old Town High School on May 24.

Friends of Sangerville Fire Department Fishing Derby

SANGERVILLE — The Friends of Sangerville Fire Department 2025 Fishing Derby will be this weekend, from 7 a.

The tush push is still illegal in Maine high school football

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff The Philadelphia Eagles will be able to continue their successful short yardage play, known as the “tush push,” after NFL owners rejected a proposal to ban the much-debated maneuver.

Angler ‘could barely stand up in the boat because of the waves’

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Rick and Nancy Labbe are avid anglers who spend a lot of time fishing on Moosehead Lake.

Penquis’ Decker wins shot put

HAMPDEN — Brooklyn Decker of Penquis Valley High School earned top honors in the shot put at a May 22 Penobscot Valley Conference track meet at Hampden Academy, helping the Patriots score 37 points to finish fifth among a field of six teams.

PCMS track runs in Old Town

OLD TOWN — The Piscataquis Community Middle School outdoor track team took part in a Eastern Maine Middle School Track League meet at Old Town High School on May 21.

Registration open for Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament

GREENVILLE — Registration is now open for the Forrest G.

SeDoMoCha track runs at Hermon

HERMON — The SeDoMoCha Middle School outdoor track & field team took part in an Eastern Maine Middle School Track League meet at Hermon High School on May 20, the first ever home meet for Hermon Middle School at the new track facility.

Ridge View track results

ELLSWORTH — The Ridge View Community School outdoor track & field team took part in an Eastern Maine Middle School Track League meet on May 19 at Ellsworth High School.

Dexter grad Hersey among Maine Sports Hall of Fame inductees

PORTLAND —The Maine Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 honorees.

Foxcroft track has seven first-place performances

ORONO — The Foxcroft Academy boys outdoor track & field team scored 147 points to finish second among a field of six teams at a May 15 Penobscot Valley Conference meet at Orono High School.

Dexter girls and boys finish third at Hermon

HERMON — The Dexter Regional High School girls outdoor track & field team scored 35 points to finish third among five schools at a Penobscot Valley Conference meet at Hermon High School on May 15 — the first ever home meet for Hermon.

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