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Madawaska escapes with 54-52 win over Tigers

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — The boys basketball team from Madawaska has been nearly perfect this year.

FA’s Donahue places in three events at state track meet

LEWISTON — Foxcroft Academy junior Conner Donahue placed in the 200 meters and long and triple jumps at the 2025 Class B indoor track and field championship on Monday, Feb.

The most dominant forces we’ve seen in the Bangor basketball tournament so far

By Matt Junker and Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Gravity-defying dunks.

Dexter girls ‘defend as one’ to hold Fort Kent under 20 points

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — Sixth seed Dexter upended third seed Fort Kent 29-18 in an impressive Class C North quarterfinal win Monday afternoon, Feb.

Tipoff for Foxcroft Academy championship basketball book launch

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The 1975 Class B championship Foxcroft Academy basketball team star Kevin Nelson and head coach Skip Hanson joined author David Albee at the Center Theatre for a book launch on Feb.

Three area teams grapple at Class B wrestling championship

LEWISTON — The region’s three wrestling teams took part in the 2025 Class B championship on Saturday, Feb.

Milo man’s hobby takes YouTube followers underwater in Maine’s lakes and ponds

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff It started out as a curiosity.

Free Fishing Weekend

Grab a friend, neighbor, family member, colleague … it’s time to go fishing! Free Wishing Weekend will be Saturday and Sunday, Feb.

Piscataquis Radar Runs return Saturday

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The fourth annual Piscataquis Radar Runs start at 10 a.

Basketball not the only upcoming Maine high school championship to watch

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine high school basketball tournament gets plenty of attention this time of year, and for good reason.

How to watch nearly every Maine high school basketball tournament game

By Larry Mahoney and Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine boys and girls high school basketball tournaments tip off once again this week.

100 Mile Wilderness Sled Dog Race results

GREENVILLE — The annual 100 Mile Wilderness Sled Dog Race was held on Saturday, Feb.

Dexter wrestling finishes third at Class B North championship

BANGOR — The Dexter Regional High School wrestling team finished in third place at the 2025 Class B North championship on Saturday, Feb.

Three local athletes win four events at EMITL championship

ORONO — Foxcroft Academy junior Conner Donahue won a pair of events and he came in second in another at the 2025 Eastern Maine Indoor Track League Small School championship on Saturday, Feb.

Lewiston, Ellsworth, Lisbon/St. Dom’s repeat as state cheerleading champs

Dexter finishes fourth in Class C By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Lewiston, Ellsworth and Lisbon/St.

Campaign begins to purchase Big Moose Mountain

GREENVILLE — Several weeks after launching a campaign to purchase the Big Moose Mountain ski property, a local nonprofit is nearly a sixth of the way to its $5.

Success with electronic tagging of turkeys has Maine looking at deer next

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff A bill directing the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to establish a program for registering deer electronically during hunting season could give hunters an alternative to finding a tagging station.

Dexter cheer finishes second at Class C North championship

BANGOR — The Dexter Regional High School cheer team finished second at the 2025 Class C North championship on Saturday, Feb.

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