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Virtual conference cheering championships in the judges’ hands

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Let the judging begin.

Foxcroft girls swimming finishes eighth at PVC championship

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy girls swim team members swam in the home pool at the Piscataquis Regional YMCA with times compiled along with those from other schools across the region via a virtual meet to determine the 2021 Penobscot Valley Conference championship.

Moosehead Lake region ice fishing report

By Jeff Bagley, fisheries resource biologist Places to go — Brassua Lake (Brassua Township, Rockwood Strip, Sandwich Academy Grant, Taunton-Raynham Academy Grant, Tomhegan Township): Located approximately five miles west of Moosehead Lake, Brassua Lake is often overshadowed by its nearby neighbor to the east.

Flags were flying on a fantastic day of ice fishing on Moosehead Lake

By Christi Holmes The saying goes that, “a bad day of fishing is better than a good day at work.

Baxter State Park turns 90 years old

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff Happy birthday, Baxter State Park.

Dexter, Piscataquis standouts earn Mr., Miss Basketball semifinalist status

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff In what may be a first for the region’s Class C basketball programs, two high-scoring playmakers from the area are contending for the state’s annual Mr.

SAD 41 shifting from winter to spring sports seasons

MILO — A winter sports season played under many adjustments during the COVID-19 pandemic is nearing an end, and in several weeks a modified spring sports season will start.

Hot Dog Heaven can be found on a frozen Maine lake

What it’s like to hike different trails up Katahdin in the winter

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part story about a winter expedition in Baxter State Park.

Bangor Parks & Recreation to host 54th annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race April 17

BANGOR — Registration is now open for the 54th annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race which will be held in April, with appropriate COVID-19 precautions being taken.

Reed finishes second at conference high jump championship

Foxcroft Academy junior Jacob Reed came in second at the 2021 PVC-EMITL boys high jump championship on Feb.

Shirley Bog Trail Busters report

By Rhonda Arey SHIRLEY — Grooming on a regular basis.

Maine high school wrestling season canceled

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine Principals’ Association announced Friday that the high school wrestling season was officially canceled, according to the Portland Press Herald.

Gilbert and Grant among Mr., Miss Maine Basketball semifinalists

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff While the high school basketball season has been unique in nearly all circumstances during the coronavirus pandemic, one area of normalcy will involve the crowning of Mr.

Pirates’ Gilbert joins small group of school’s 1,000-point scorers

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The list of 1,000-point scorers in Piscataquis of Guilford basketball history is short, but Kobe Gilbert was quite familiar with one of the names as he chased that same milestone this week.

Central boys overcome Gilbert milestone to edge PCHS

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The Central of Corinth boys basketball team scored its second narrow victory of the winter over Piscataquis of Guilford in a clash of Class C North rivals Tuesday.

Wrestling season still unresolved as MPA plans for spring sports

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Feb.

Reed wins high jump

Foxcroft Academy junior Jacob Reed had the top performance in the high jump during the most recent Eastern Maine Indoor Track and Field League competition, with events being held at several event-specific sites Feb.

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