HOULTON — The Foxcroft Academy cross country team concluded the 2024 regular season by taking part in the Greater Houlton Border Bash on Saturday, Oct.

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.

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.

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.

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.

VASSALBORO — The Dexter Regional High School golf team finished in second place at the 2024 Class C championship on Saturday, Oct.

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.

CORINTH — The SeDoMoCha Middle School girls cross country team earned a sixth-place finish at the 2024 Penquis League Large School championship on Wednesday, Oct.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyFOXCROFT CROSS COUNTRY — Front, from left, Runner Jarrett, Marion Dietz, and Nina Huber.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyDEXTER CHEER — Front, from left, Alex Flagg, Makenzie Curtis, Izzie Roberts, Nataleigh Perry, Andrea Gilman, and Shelby Sinclair.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Several days after announcing that the Piscataquis Regional YMCA operations at 48 Park Street will be closing no later than Friday, Nov.

BELFAST — Runners from Foxcroft Academy and Dexter Regional High School joined some of the top runners and programs from across the state, New England, and Canada at the 2024 Festival of Champions at Troy Howard Middle School on Saturday, Oct.

HERMON — For the entire first half of a Friday, Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA Board of Directors has announced that the YMCA operations at 48 Park Street in Dover-Foxcroft will be closing no later than Friday, Nov.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyPCHS FIELD HOCKEY — Front, from left, Jeane Billington, Kiara Moore, Emery-Jo Chambers, Karrigan Wilson, Hannah Firth, Sadie-Mae Kelley, and Audrey Chadbourne.

LINCOLN — The Dexter Regional High School golf team earned top honors at the 2024 Penobscot Valley Conference Class C golf championship at the Jato Highlands Golf Club in Lincoln on Oct.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyPENQUIS VALLEY BOYS SOCCER — Front, from left, Griffin Romero, Nikolai Galipeau, Lucas Hoffman, Liam Atkinson, Jareth Williams, Wyatt Romero, and Lucas Chai.

GUILFORD — The sports history of Piscataquis Community High School continues to grow with the induction of a pair of athletes, two coaches, and a state championship team as the sixth class of the PCHS Athletic Hall of Fame.