By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff After two years of either canceled or minimized races due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race is back to full strength.

Three players from Foxcroft Academy and another from Dexter Regional High School have been selected for the 2022 Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic, scheduled for Saturday, July 16 at Lewiston High School.

By BDN Outdoors By all accounts, the late Gerald “Herb” Green was a larger than life character.

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Another in a long line of bills that would have opened the door for Sunday hunting in Maine has failed to make it through committee.

This was originally published in The Daily Brief, our Maine politics newsletter.

Caden and Elsa La Plante, members of Mid-Maine Dolphins at Alfond Youth Center in Waterville participated in a state swim meet in Bath earlier in the month.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department received a $2,500 check earlier this week — a donation from the Radar Runs event on the frozen Piscataquis River.

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By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Charlie Houghton’s 3-pointer from the left wing as time expired lifted Dirigo of Dixfield to a dramatic 59-56 victory over Dexter on Saturday night to win the Class C boys basketball state championship.

Dexter’s Schobel earns All-New England status By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Mattanawcook Academy senior Jackson Sutherland of Lincoln capped off his high school wrestling career Saturday with a second-place finish at the New England championships in Providence, Rhode Island.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff DEXTER – Avery Gagnon and Bryce Connor began playing sports together long before they wore the red and white of Dexter Regional High School.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The five northern Maine representatives in this weekend’s boys basketball state championship games all will seek to either make history or at least end lengthy gold-ball droughts.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Hunter Curtis of Ellsworth, Will Kusnierz of Dexter and Hunter Burpee of Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook were instrumental in leading their teams to North regional boys basketball championships at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

By Melissa Lizotte, Aroostook Republican Staff CARIBOU – When Tracy Babin of Caribou began looking for a winter sport that her entire family could be involved with, she immediately thought of dog sledding.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR – It was a comeback that had to be seen to be believed, except that the Dexter boys basketball team’s rally from a 13-point deficit with five minutes remaining to stun George Stevens Academy of Blue Hill 42-40 and win its second straight Class C North boys basketball title at the Cross Insurance Center on Monday night was really nothing new.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff BATH – Five members of Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln’s Class B state championship team are  among 42 wrestlers statewide who have qualified to compete at the New England championships this weekend.

By Joseph Cyr, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — A staunch defense and strong offense carried the No.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff The Penobscot Valley High School girls basketball team went seven minutes and two seconds without scoring in the second half of its Class C North semifinal against Dexter on Saturday.