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10 North boys basketball players to watch this season

By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Teigan Pelletier, Jr.

These Maine boys basketball teams hope to win North crowns after big departures

By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine high school basketball is around the corner once again with a different feel.

If you don’t have your deer yet, give muzzleloader hunting a try

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Regular firearms season ended Saturday — after what has already been a record harvest of white-tails — but those who still haven’t filled their tags can continue their efforts during the muzzleloader season.

Got your deer yet? These historic Maine hunters did

Maine’s deer hunting season set a new record

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Hunters broke the record for the most deer killed in Maine in a single year with two weeks of expanded archery and muzzleloader hunting remaining in the season.

What happens when 2 hunters shoot the same deer?

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff I have a friend who visits Aroostook County for an annual deer hunting trip with family and friends.

Crocker named Campbell Conference Player of the Year

A number of members of the 2022 Class D champion Foxcroft Academy football team earned postseason recognition from the Campbell Conference (which consists of the eight Class D schools).

Maine Field Hockey Association honors

The Maine Field Hockey Association is pleased to announce this year’s All-State and All-Academic teams, which include a half dozen players from the region.

Foxcroft holds off Lisbon comeback bid to capture second consecutive state championship

BANGOR — After winning its first two playoff games by a combined score of 101-0, Foxcroft Academy found itself leading Lisbon High School 28-0 early in the second quarter of the 2022 Class D championship at Cameron Stadium on Saturday, Nov.

Foxcroft defeats Lisbon 41-22 to claim 2nd consecutive Class D football championship

By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff When Lisbon handed Foxcroft Academy its only loss of the season in the third week of the regular season, Caden Crocker played single-digit snaps.

All-academic cross country honors

Four members of the Dexter Regional High School cross country team earned senior all-academic honors from the Penobscot Valley Conference.

You’ve never heard a Maine deer hunting story like this one

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The Blanchettes have made an annual deer hunting trip to the family’s camp in the Katahdin Iron Works area for more than 20 years.

Jarrett and Raynes earn all-PVC cross country honors

A pair of Foxcroft Academy cross country team members earned postseason recognition from the Penobscot Valley Conference.

All-PVC soccer selections

A number of boys and girls soccer players from all five area high schools received postseason honors from the Penobscot Valley Conference.

Dexter golf honors

Five members of the Dexter Regional High School golf team were named to the Penobscot Valley Conference Class C All-Conference Team.

Raynes named conference player of the year

A number of field hockey players from the region earned postseason honors from the Penobscot Valley Conference.

Foxcroft shuts out Winthrop in Class D football semifinal

Ponies to play Lisbon for state championship Saturday DOVER-FOXCROFT — Top-seeded Foxcroft Academy scored points on five of the team’s first six possessions across the opening three quarters of a Class D semifinal football contest against fourth-seeded Winthrop High School on Friday evening, Nov.

Maine’s new deer-harvesting rules have completely changed my hunting strategy

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Pursuing a buck and an antlerless deer (with the appropriate permit) during the same season is a game-changer.

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