While the flatlanders enjoy their last week of summer vacation, high school athletes in Aroostook County entered their second week of preseason practice Monday. Thanks to the annual high school schedule that arranges the fall season around the potato harvest, Aroostook County athletes began practicing… Read More
    ORONO – The fourth annual Barbara and Bud Leavitt Memorial Golf Classic raised between $15,000 and $18,000 for The Jimmy Fund at Penobscot Valley Country Club on Monday. A full field of 120 links aficionados paid the $100 entry fee to rub clubs with Old… Read More
    ORONO – Ron Mayo cranked a bases-loaded triple and Rex Turner belted a two-run homer to power Mid-Maine past Old Town-Orono 11-2 during Eastern Maine Amateur Baseball League playoff action Monday night at Mahaney Diamond. With the loss, Old Town-Orono was ousted, while Mid-Maine advanced… Read More
    Leavitt Memorial Scramble AT PVCC, Orono Gross: Frank Jordan, Garrie Murray, Mike Baker and Ray Cota 60; Bruce Stewart, Greg Grenert and Ray Fogarty 61; Bert Clifford, Robert Wyman, Hal Lewis and Wil Leighton 63; Pepper Mooney, Chuck Thompson, Phil Ward and Ron Ward 64… Read More
    HARRISON – The Old Town-Orono Twins fought off elimination in the State American Legion Baseball Tournament with a convincing 11-1 victory over Augusta on Monday. Pitcher Ray Houston held Augusta at bay with a five-hitter. He struck out four and walked two while going the… Read More
    If you’ve had your ear to the ground, you’ve probably heard there is some serious fishing going on at Moosehead Lake. But not by anglers trolling baits and lures behind lead core line and bottom-bumper spoons. Instead, members of the newly formed Moosehead Lake Fisheries Coalition are angling… Read More