By Debi Lynne BakerClub secretary     SHIRLEY — We had a nice 18 inches of snow last Sunday.

    Thursday, March 26—WRESTLING: Penquis League Championship at SeDoMoCha (Dover-Foxcroft).

By Tim ObreyIF&W Regional Fisheries Biologist     We pay close attention to the smelt population in Moosehead Lake.

    AUGUSTA — The 2015  Maine Governor’s Conference on Tourism Award for “Leadership & Growth” was presented March 18 to the Appalachian Mountain Club’s (AMC) Maine Woods Initiative, at the annual conference held.

    ORONO — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA Waves Swim Team visited the Wallace Pool on the University of Maine campus on Feb.

Beach party BBQ Saturday Staff report     GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness is embarking on its largest fundraiser to date, replacing the gymnasium floor at the center with a total of $17,000 being sought for the project.

    Thursday, March 19—WRESTLING: SeDoMoCha and Howland at Warsaw  MS (Pittsfield) 4 p.

    Similar to other regions across the state, use has been down this year on Moosehead due to weather.

    GORHAM — William Pearsall, a resident of Garland and a graduate of Dexter Regional High School, was a member of the University of Southern Maine men’s soccer team this past season.

Tri-County Tech Center photo Students from Tri-County Technical Center (TCTC) in Dexter recently spent time helping maintain the snowmobile trails in St.

    GREENVILLE — Scenic and ecologically significant lands on and around Baker Mountain in the 100-Mile Wilderness region are now permanently protected following purchases by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) in late January, with assistance from The Nature Conservancy (TNC).

By Debi Baker     The Shirley Bog Trail Busters Trails have seen a lot of use the past week even though the trails are a little harder.

    GREENVILLE — A pair of Greenville High School basketball players were named to the East-West Conference team for their performances on the court in 2014-15.

    You won’t often see two athletes from the same central Maine high school team excel as Div.

    Four senior high school basketball players from the area will be taking part in the 2015 Maine McDonald’s All-Star Games Saturday, March 14 at Newman Gymnasium at Husson University in Bangor, which brings together the top members of the Class of 2015 from across the state to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine.

    Thursday, March 12—WRESTLING: PCMS, Ridge View and SeDoMoCha at Howland 4 p.

    GREENVILLE JCT — Spike Class: first Ross Merrill; second Billy Lapointe; and third Mark Elliott.

Photos courtesy of Jen Bickford The Foxcroft Academy girls’ basketball team was presented with 2014-15 Class B East Good Sportsmanship Award prior to the state championship on Feb.