4 weeks ago Brownville and Milo officials looking at combined rec department MILO — With the intention of providing more opportunities for area youth and to potentially save money, Brownville and Milo officials have been discussing the possibility of merging the two neighboring communities’ recreation departments into a new Penquis Recreation Program.
4 weeks ago Greenville ski area is for sale after developer’s grand plans fell through By Zara Norman, Bangor Daily News Staff A partially defunct ski area in northern Maine was listed for sale Monday for $27 million after a developer’s big plans for it fell through over the summer.
4 weeks ago A 12-year-old harvested this 14-point buck By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Kaydiense Nelson, 12, of Dover-Foxcroft has been hunting on her grandfather’s property for five years, but none of her other deer measured up to the buck she shot on Saturday during the state’s Youth Hunt.
4 weeks ago Ponies cap off undefeated regular season with win at John Bapst By Stuart Hedstrom, Staff Writer BANGOR — Foxcroft Academy jumped out to a 21-0 lead early in the second quarter during a Class D North football game at John Bapst Memorial High School on the afternoon of Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago More than 20 years in the making, how I shot my 1st moose By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff In the moment of truth, my .
1 month ago I rated my recent Maine adventures with high school superlatives By Aislinn Sarnacki I’ve been on quite a few outdoor adventures recently, soaking up the last rays of summer and clinging to the colors of fall.
1 month ago Foxcroft and Dexter runners qualify for state X-C championships BELFAST — Five runners between the Foxcroft Academy and Dexter Regional High School cross country teams earned berths in Saturday’s Class C championships by virtue of their performances at the Class C North finals on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago Friends of Community Fitness raises over $36,000 at fourth annual Cycl-a-thon GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness had a record year for the fourth annual Cycl-a-thon on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago Central tops Foxcroft 4-3 in Ponies’ regular season home finale By Stuart Hedstrom, Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — When the Foxcroft Academy and Central High School boys soccer teams played in Corinth on Sept.
1 month ago Foxcroft and Dexter cross country run at PVC championships HOULTON — Runners from Foxcroft Academy and Dexter Regional High School took part in the 2024 Penobscot Valley Conference championships on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago SeDoMoCha X-C runs at Inland Championship LINCOLN — The SeDoMoCha Middle School cross country team concluded the season by taking part in the 2024 PVML Inland championships on Wednesday, Oct.
1 month ago Ponies run at Greater Houlton Border Bash HOULTON — The Foxcroft Academy cross country team concluded the 2024 regular season by taking part in the Greater Houlton Border Bash on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago What to know about hiking Maine’s tallest volcanic mountain Standing on the summit, surrounded by jagged hunks of rock, I looked out over a seemingly endless forest of crimson, gold and burnt orange foliage.
1 month ago Big first quarter helps Ellsworth win at Dexter DEXTER — Three touchdowns and 213 rushing yards in just five carries during the first quarter by Ellsworth High School junior Ripley Strout helped the visiting Eagles jump out to a 22-0 lead at Dexter Regional High School during an 8-Man Small School North contest on the afternoon of Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago Foxcroft thwarts Nokomis comeback bid to improve to 6-0 DOVER-FOXCROFT — In a game in which both teams turned the ball over four times, Foxcroft Academy overcame these miscues to defeat Nokomis Regional High School of Newport 20-14 in an interclass matchup on Friday, Oct.
1 month ago Dexter’s McClintock-Hatch wins cross country race ORONO — Four Dexter Regional High School cross country runners took part in junior varsity races at Orono High School’s 2024 Red Riot Challenge on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago Dexter golf finishes second at Class C championship VASSALBORO — The Dexter Regional High School golf team finished in second place at the 2024 Class C championship on Saturday, Oct.
1 month ago The 2nd week of bull moose hunting starts Monday By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Moose hunters will hit the woods in several wildlife management zones in Maine on Monday for the second week of bulls-only hunting.