3 years ago Dexter won’t field a boys varsity soccer team this year By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Dexter Regional High School won’t field a boys varsity soccer team this fall, citing low participation numbers.
3 years ago Out-of-staters are more successful bear hunters in Maine By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s no secret among hunters that Maine is a great place to hunt black bears.
3 years ago Even as teams shrink to 8-man ranks, Maine kids just happy to be playing tackle football again By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The scoreboard was shut off, the chain crew was missing and special teams were something for another day.
3 years ago Maine’s bears are fat and healthy. That’s bad news for hunters. By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff If you have been out and about this summer, you likely have enjoyed the abundance of wild blueberries, raspberries and blackberries.
3 years ago 5-year-old boy conquers Appalachian Trail before kindergarten starts By David Sharp, The Associated Press Harvey Sutton, or “Little Man,” as he is known on the Appalachian Trail, won’t have long to bask in the glory of hiking its full length.
3 years ago Maine high school sports tourneys won’t penalize teams that cancel games over COVID By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine Principals’ Association will return to an open tournament format this fall for varsity soccer, field hockey, and volleyball that will allow all schools to participate in the postseason.
3 years ago Bun Run 5K results DEXTER — The fifth Millside Fitness Bun Run 5K was held on the morning of Saturday, Aug.
3 years ago The rest of the story on BJHS scoreboard By Susan Worcester It always amazes me how we think we know the story but then someone comes along and says, “No, that’s not quite the way it happened.
3 years ago Former Dexter girls basketball star Grant to play at New Hampshire prep school By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Former Dexter Regional High School standout point guard Peyton Grant, a Bangor Daily News All-Maine State Schoolgirl Basketball third team selection two years ago, has decided to attend New Hampton School, a prep school in New Hampton, New Hampshire.
3 years ago What to do if you catch an illegal fish in Maine By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Maybe this has happened to you.
3 years ago New law eliminates requirement to tag wild turkeys during fall hunting season By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff It is going to be more convenient and less expensive for Maine hunters who are successful during the 2021 fall wild turkey season.
3 years ago Maine high school fall sports set to begin amid surge in coronavirus cases By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Most Maine schools can begin their fall sports practices on Monday, but what the season will look like for student-athletes amid a recent surge in COVID-19 cases is still unknown.
3 years ago SAD 4 directors accept Safe Return to School Plan GUILFORD — A “Safe Return to School Plan” is now in place for when classes resume at the two SAD 4 institutions on Wednesday, Sept.
3 years ago Foxcroft Academy announces 2021 Athletic Hall of Fame class DOVER-FOXCROFT — As part of the 2021 Foxcroft Academy Alumni Weekend, the school announced the 2021 inductees into the Foxcroft Academy Athletic Hall of Fame.
3 years ago Breathtaking views await atop Doubletop Mountain in Baxter State Park By Aislinn Sarnacki Balancing carefully on slippery rocks, I slowly made my way across Doubletop Brook.
3 years ago Pair of Foxcroft Academy alumni earn top honors at Pony Pride 5K DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following a year’s absence, Foxcroft Academy graduates, community members and visitors to the region kicked off the Saturday of Foxcroft Academy Alumni Weekend by running in the 24th Pony Pride 5K.
3 years ago Dates and venues set for Maine state football championship games By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff With the first official football practice less than a week away, the Maine Principals Association’s football committee met on Aug.
3 years ago Davis steps down as Bangor Christian girls basketball coach By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Bangor Christian School is looking for a new girls basketball coach.