2 years ago Piscataquis Radar Runs results DOVER-FOXCROFT — A month and a half after racers braved frigid temperatures in early February, spring-like weather arrived for a day of seeing who has the fastest snowmobile during part two of the revived edition of the Piscataquis Radar Runs on Saturday, March 18 at the Charles A.
2 years ago A staggering number of Maine basketball stars reached 1,000-point milestone this season By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Scoring 1,000 points is regarded as an important milestone that exemplifies a strong basketball player, and it’s not one that many get to reach.
2 years ago Group protecting fish in eastern Maine is gaining momentum after pandemic stall By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The Down East chapter of Trout Unlimited was officially recognized by the national organization in October 2019 to fill the void created after the Sunkhaze Trout Unlimited chapter closed.
2 years ago Maine basketball classification committee ditches statewide Class AA proposal By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine Principals’ Association’s classification committee voted March 16 to keep Class AA split into two regions — North and South — after originally voting to make Class AA a statewide region for next year’s high school basketball season.
2 years ago New bill wants to allow bow and crossbow hunting in Maine on Sundays By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Even as it prepares this week to submit an appeal to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court as part of its 2022 Sunday hunting lawsuit, Maine Hunters United for Sunday Hunting is making a new push.
2 years ago Penquis Panthers reach Tier IV 10U state championship Contributed photo STATE RUNNERS-UP — The Penquis Panthers recently reached the Tier IV 10U state championship after earning the North title.
2 years ago Piscataquis Radar Runs return Saturday DOVER-FOXCROFT — After braving frigid temperatures in early February, organizers will hold a second day of racing for the second revived edition of the Piscataquis Radar Runs on Saturday, March 18 at the Charles A.
2 years ago Three local players selected for Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic A pair of players from Foxcroft Academy and another from Dexter Regional High School have been selected for the 2023 Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic, scheduled for Saturday, July 15 at Lewiston High School.
2 years ago Maine’s ice fishing season is changing By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff For the third year in a row, Sebago Lake did not ice over completely this winter.
2 years ago Three from region mush in Can-AM Crown International Sled Dog Races FORT KENT – Three mushers and their teams took part in the annual Can-AM Crown International Sled Dog Races on March 4-5 in northern Aroostook County for New England’s longest sled dog race.
2 years ago Elise MacNair leads Old Orchard Beach girls past Dexter for 1st Class C state title By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — Old Orchard Beach senior guard Elise MacNair showed why she is a finalist for Miss Maine Basketball on Tuesday night.
2 years ago Enrollment cutoff adjustments in new high school basketball reclassification plan By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff A five-class proposal for high school basketball that makes Class AA a statewide division and adjusts enrollment cutoffs was approved Monday by the Maine Principals’ Association classification committee and members of the basketball committee.
2 years ago Big East Conference honors Foxcroft Academy basketball players received postseason honors from the Big East Conference.
2 years ago Historic photos show Maine’s century-long love affair with high school basketball By Troy R.
2 years ago Dexter’s Peach earns Class C tourney MVP honors By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Senior guard Madison Russell, who led her Southern Aroostook High School girls basketball team to its fifth straight Class D North championship, has repeated as the Owen Osborne Most Valuable Player for her performance in the D North tournament.
2 years ago Pierce Walston, Jace Cook and Dylan Burpee named boys basketball tourney MVPs By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Pierce Walston of Orono, Jace Cook of Calais and Dylan Burpee of Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook all led their teams to North regional boys basketball titles at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.
2 years ago Big East Conference honors Several Foxcroft Academy basketball players received postseason honors from the Big East Conference.