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Foxcroft football defeats Bucksport to cap off undefeated regular season

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft’s Academy’s offense barely touched the ball during the first half of Oct.

This year should be good for deer hunting thanks to Maine’s mild winter

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s the day thousands of Maine outdoors enthusiasts have been yearning for since late last year.

Dexter falls at Fort Kent in Class C North quarterfinal

By Jessica Potila, St.

There aren’t enough referees for Maine high school wrestling

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff If and how high school wrestling will return after being sidelined last winter due to COVID-19 remains to be determined.

Fort Kent girls advance with win over Penquis

By Jessica Potila, St.

Penquis tops PCHS in a Class C North prelim

MILO — Penquis Valley High School made the most of the program’s first Maine Principals’ Association soccer tourney berth since 2013.

Foxcroft tops Winthrop to remain undefeated

WINTHROP — Foxcroft Academy jumped out to a 17-0 halftime lead and held on to defeat Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale 24-14 in a battle of Class D football unbeatens on Friday night at Maxwell Field in Winthrop.

Dexter’s Reinhardt, Cooley, and King qualify for state XC meets

BELFAST — Runners from three area high schools took part in Northern Maine cross country championships on Oct.

Dover-Foxcroft 8-year-old kills an antlered doe with a crossbow

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Evan Annis has enjoyed an incredible year of hunting.

Penquis senior leads his team to its 1st soccer playoffs since 2013

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The Penquis Valley Patriots are enjoying one of their most successful boys soccer seasons in recent years.

Some of Maine’s smaller schools are upgrading their sports facilities

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The recent surge of athletic complex upgrades aren’t limited to the bigger schools in eastern and central Maine.

8-player high school football postseason begins this weekend

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The postseason has arrived for the state’s eight-player divisions.

Special cow moose hunt aims to thin herd to reduce impact of winter ticks

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Winter ticks are the most significant threat to the health of Maine’s moose population.

Maine bowhunters must now get permission to hunt near others’ homes

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Archery hunters in Maine should be aware of a new law that took effect Monday that changes some of the dynamics for hunting with a bow and arrow.

Foxcroft improves to 6-0 with a 41-6 victory vs. Poland

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy jumped out to a 28-0 halftime lead and defeated Poland Regional High School by a final score of 41-6 for the team’s sixth win in as many games during the school’s 2021 Homecoming on Oct.

Foxcroft girls cross country finishes fourth at PVC championship

BUCKSPORT — Runners from three of the region’s high schools took part in the 2021 Penobscot Valley Conference Cross County Championships on Oct.

Check out these Maine spots for great fall fishing

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Many sportsmen have pulled out their shotgun, bow and arrow or rifle as the fall hunting season moves into full swing.

Foxcroft field hockey earns Homecoming victory vs. Dexter

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On a warm mid-October day with the mercury exceeding 70 degrees, the Foxcroft Academy field hockey team got off to a hot start in its 2021 Homecoming game vs.

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