2 years ago 8 must-try Maine hikes if you love waterfalls By Lindsay Putnam, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s impossible to tire of the beautiful views that await at Maine’s mountain summits.
2 years ago Forrest G. Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament achieves fundraising milestone in support of local scholarships GREENVILLE — Nearly $25,000 was raised at the 11th annual Forrest G.
2 years ago Pickleball players can hold court at Community Fitness GUILFORD — Experienced pickleball players and those picking up a paddle for the very first time now have a place to play outside in the region.
2 years ago Hiking on this Baxter State Park trail marks the start of summer’s end By Sarah Sindo When you think of August in Maine, what picture does your mind paint? I had been anticipating the turn of the calendar page and thinking about how I’d welcome the month.
2 years ago Maine high school sports have no COVID protocols for the 1st time since pandemic start By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Jay Kemble held his first official practice as the new field hockey coach at Bangor High School on Monday evening.
2 years ago Runners earn their hot dogs at Millside Fitness Bun Run DEXTER — Again in 2022, the annual Maine Red Hot Dog Festival kicked off with the Millside Fitness Bun Run 5K on Saturday, Aug.
2 years ago UMaine field hockey team favored to repeat as conference champions Dexter grad Webber among players to replace in 2022 By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff ORONO — The University of Maine’s field hockey team earned its first America East tournament championship and NCAA Division I Tournament berth last fall.
2 years ago The drought is forcing Maine anglers to change where and when they fish By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff As drought conditions continue this summer in Maine, anglers are becoming more concerned about how the low, warm water in ponds, rivers and streams are harming the state’s fish.
2 years ago Jim Robinson Field House opened to the public FA alumni field hockey game christens Philpot Field DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy student-athletes and the community will have a space to use for practices, activities and health and wellness year-round with the opening of the more than $7 million Jim Robinson Field House on Friday, Aug.
2 years ago Four from region run in TD Beach to Beacon 10K CAPE ELIZABETH – Four runners from across the region were among the 5,300-plus taking part in the 2022 TD Beach to Beacon 10K on Saturday morning.
2 years ago Thirty run in 25th Pony Pride race DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy graduates, community members, and visitors to the region kicked off the Saturday of Foxcroft Academy Alumni Weekend by running in the 25th Pony Pride road race.
2 years ago Moosehead Lake Region fishing report By Tim Obrey, Moosehead Lake Region regional fisheries supervisor Regulation proposals.
2 years ago Friends of Community Fitness to unveil outdoor pickleball court GUILFORD – On Thursday, Aug.
2 years ago This is the perfect time to jig for deep-water lake trout By Leighton Wass Summertime fishing for togue, or lakers as they are called outside of Maine, has evolved over the years from trolling with metal lines (braided copper and monel) to lead core lines, and finally to downriggers.
2 years ago Pine Tree Hospice’s 15th annual Golf Open set for Aug. 20 DOVER-FOXCROFT — Golfers, registration is open for Pine Tree Hospice’s 15th annual Golf Open on Saturday, Aug.
2 years ago UMaine, UNH researchers to study how foraging adaptations affect Arctic charr resilience or vulnerability to climate change University of Maine and University of New Hampshire researchers will investigate how the diversity and evolution of feeding habits among Arctic charr populations in Maine affect their resilience or vulnerability to climate change.
2 years ago MHFCU pie eating contest returns at Piscataquis River Festival Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union HANDS-FREE MUNCHING – The return of the Piscataquis River Festival in Guilford on Saturday brought back the Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union’s pie eating contest in the early afternoon.
2 years ago Friends of Community Fitness holds annual Riverfest 5K GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness’ Riverfest 5K returned after a 3-year absence on Saturday morning, July 30 to kick off the Piscataquis River Festival.