8 years ago Road race news A pair of runners from the region took part in the Sugarloaf Marathon on May 15.
8 years ago Early lead helps Penobscot Valley come away with win over the Pirates By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — When Class C North Piscataquis Community High School and Class D North Penobscot Valley High School of Howland met in an inter-class contest in late April, the visiting Pirates earned a 15-11 victory.
8 years ago Track and field results The Foxcroft Academy boys scored 232 points, more than doubling runner-up John Bapst’s 107, to finish first out of six teams during a home meet on May 13.
8 years ago PCHS and FA tennis players qualify for state tourney BANGOR — Two members of the Piscataquis Community High School girls tennis team and Kazuyuki Kawashima of the Foxcroft Academy boys squad have qualified for the state singles tourney after their performances at the Region 1 qualifying round on May 14 at Bangor High School.
8 years ago Hooked on Fishing events starting this weekend Hooked on Fishing Not Drugs events, for children to try their hand at the sport, will start on Saturday morning and be held over the next month-plus.
8 years ago Road race news On May 7 Brittany Paradis, 38, of Harmony, finished 43rd out of 116 runners in the George Kohl Memorial 5K in Oakland.
8 years ago Seven runs in the middle innings help Ponies Observer photo/Stuart HedstromDIVING STOP TO THROW OUT THE RUNNER — After making a diving stop to her left beyond second base, Foxcroft Academy junior Abbi Bourget makes the throw to senior Desirae Brawn at first to get MDI senior Avalon Kerley out during the top of the third of the May 7 game in Dover-Foxcroft.
8 years ago Track and field results The Foxcroft boys finished in third place out of six schools during a May 6 meet at Hampden Academy, with the Ponies scoring 132 points.
8 years ago Orono junior waves ‘magic wand’ By Ernie Clark Staff Writer DEXTER — Jackson Coutts’ baseball bat often affects opposing teams like a magic wand whether he’s swinging it or not.