2 years ago Anglers fear train derailment has damaged one of Maine’s most pristine areas By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Rob Hannigan has been fishing at Brassua Lake his entire life.
2 years ago PCHS girls track finishes fourth at Hampden HAMPDEN — The Piscataquis Community High School girls track team scored 75 points to place fourth among six schools at a Penobscot Valley Conference meet at Hampden Academy on April 28.
2 years ago Foxcroft Academy track sweeps home meet DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy track finished in first place in both the boys and girls standings at a home Penobscot Valley Conference meet on April 27.
2 years ago Video replay approved for Maine high school basketball tournaments By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Eight-player soccer is officially coming to Maine.
2 years ago Maine Woods Rambler adventure bike ride registration opens Registration has opened for the third annual 2023 Maine Woods Rambler, an off-road adventure ride scheduled for Sept.
2 years ago A new era for Maine hunting begins this weekend By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Saturday begins a new era for hunting in Maine.
2 years ago Friends of Community Fitness events GUILFORD — Pickleball lessons for advanced to beginners start May 15.
2 years ago Penquis and Greenville track open season in Old Town OLD TOWN — The outdoor track and field teams from Penquis Valley High School and Greenville High School began the 2023 season with a Penobscot Valley Conference meet at Old Town High School on Friday, April 21.
2 years ago Ellsworth softball opens with impressive win over Foxcroft Academy By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth High School softball team went 14-5 a year ago and reached the Class B North semifinals, where it lost to Hermon 4-3.
2 years ago Foxcroft boys, PCHS girls finish fifth at first meet of 2023 BREWER – The Foxcroft Academy boys outdoor track and field team scored 57 points to place fifth among a field of seven teams during a season-opening Penobscot Valley Conference meet on April 19 at the Brewer Community School.
2 years ago Three with local ties run in Boston Marathon BOSTON — There were more than 30,000 runners participating in the 2013 Boston Marathon, a race that starts in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and ends 26.
2 years ago Baxter State Park Authority announces new director The Baxter State Park Authority announced the appointment of Kevin Adam as park director.
2 years ago Local Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race results Nearly a dozen paddlers from across the region took part in the 2023 Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race on Saturday, April 16, traveling about 16.
2 years ago Swimmers win at ISCA meet in Florida For the second year, the Mid Maine Dolphin Swim Club of Waterville attended the 2023 International Swim Coaches Association swim meet in St.
2 years ago Latest class of UMaine Sports Hall of Fame announced Champeon honored as part of 1959-60 men’s basketball team By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Cal Ingraham, who set the school record for goals and power play goals in a single season in helping lead the University of Maine’s hockey team to its first NCAA championship in the 1992-93 season, headlines the list of six individuals and three teams that will be inducted into UMaine’s Sports Hall of Fame.
2 years ago Effort to limit coyote hunting in Maine fails to gain support By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff A hotly contested bill that would have shortened the coyote hunting seasons in Maine was soundly defeated during an April 12 afternoon’s work session of the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in Augusta.
2 years ago I had to bail on a 16-mile cross-country ski adventure in Baxter State Park By Ron Chase Skiing was the primary focus for the majority of our group on the fifth day of our six-day Baxter State Park winter expedition, as several of us had completed three arduous mountain hikes.