By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The road to the 2021 high school tennis state championships will go through Lewiston High School.

OLD TOWN — The season began for Foxcroft Academy, Penquis Valley High School and Piscataquis Community High School at Old Town High School on April 24.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff When Dan Deshaies learned that Maine’s high school baseball umpires were going to have to abide by the state’s COVID-19 6-foot physical distancing guideline this spring, he went straight to his cellar.

BUCKSPORT — Dexter Regional High School started 2021 at Bucksport High School on April 23.

By Mal Leary, Maine Public Lawmakers are considering allowing some form of Sunday hunting, a question that has come before nearly every recent legislature.

BREWER — The Greenville High School track and field teams began the 2021 season with a meet at the Brewer Community School on April 21.

Four residents from the region took part in the 54th annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race on April 17, paddling about 12 miles from Kenduskeag Village to downtown Bangor.

AUGUSTA — At their April 15 meeting, the board of directors of the Finance Authority of Maine approved up to $135 million in conduit bond financing for Provident Group-Moosehead Lake L3C ( “Provident”).

By The Associated Press One of Maine’s “big four” hunting seasons is set to begin in about two weeks.

Observer photo/Keri FosterFIELDHOUSE SITE — The Wiley House, located between the Foxcroft Academy campus and A.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The high school outdoor track and field regular season is set to begin, but its conclusion remains to be determined.

By Bob Duchesne, Bangor Metro The balance of nature is a beautiful thing, except when it isn’t.

GUILFORD — With a pair of area businesses’ donations for upgrading the Piscataquis Community High School soccer field and track, a committee will start raising the $103,000 needed for a rubber surface on the new running oval.

Join Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife fisheries and wildlife biologists for the following live presentations on the MDIFW YouTube page.

The outdoor recreation attractions in and around the Moosehead Lake region could soon include up to 25 miles of mountain bike trails on Little Moose Mountain Public Reserved Land.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff High school basketball is the sporting tie that binds Maine’s smallest towns and largest cities.

The Dover-Foxcroft Eagles seventh- and eighth-grade boys basketball travel team captured the state title in its division of last weekend’s Maine Hoops Zero Gravity-Maine Amateur Basketball Championships held at the XL Sports World in Saco.

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