Sports

4 weeks ago

Cary Classic draws 112 golfers

The weather was perfect right to the end of the evening of this year’s Cary Classic Benefit Golf Tournament on July 12. 

1 month ago

How to choose the best bear bait for the coming hunting season

When it’s 85 degrees and higher in Aroostook County and the humidity feels oppressive, I call it “Africa hot.” That’s how conditions have been much of the last month. I don’t even want to go outside to water the flowers, let alone mow the lawn or wield a chainsaw and loppers to clear trails to […]

1 month ago

UMFK Alumni Day at Portland Sea Dogs

FORT KENT, Maine – Calling all Bengals! The University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association is thrilled to announce the inaugural “UMFK Alumni Day” set for Sunday, Sept. 7 at Hadlock Field in Portland. This exciting event, held in partnership with the Portland Sea Dogs, promises an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, community spirit […]

1 month ago

NorState FCU’s Special Olympics Golf Scramble raises over $18,000

NorState Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the successful completion of its two-day Special Olympics Golf Scramble, which raised $18,250 in support of Special Olympics Maine athletes in Aroostook County. The tournament, which honors the legacy of the long-running Cloukey Challenge, was held on Friday, July 11 at Long Lake Country Club in St. […]

2 months ago

Simoes takes part in Maine Underclassmen All-Star Showcase

KENNEBUNK, Maine — Colton Simoes, a lacrosse player from Greater Houlton Christian Academy and the Northern Maine Moose Lacrosse team, competed in the Maine Underclassmen All-Star Showcase on June 26 at Kennebunk High School. The junior traveled four hours to join 50 of Maine’s top players, having earned his spot through a competitive tryout on […]

3 months ago

Northern Maine Moose fall at North Yarmouth Academy

YARMOUTH, Maine — The Northern Maine Moose boys lacrosse team fell at North Yarmouth Academy 17-3 in a Class C quaterfinal. The seventh-seedded Moose started the game with the first two goals in the first quarter to gain some momentum against the No. 2 Panthers. There was then fairly even play up to halftime as […]

3 months ago

Aroostook House of Comfort’s 12th Annual Golf Classic raises $90,000

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Hospice Foundation proudly hosted its 12th Annual Golf Classic on Saturday, June 14 at the Presque Isle Country Club, raising approximately $90,000 in support of the Aroostook House of Comfort. This achievement was made possible through the generous support of 166 sponsors, 42 teams, 42 raffle and prize donors, […]

3 months ago

KVAC honors for Northern Maine Moose

Several players on the Northern Maine Moose boys lacrosse team received postseason honors from the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference. The KVAC Class C First Team includes Isaiah Ervin at midfield. Ervin, a senior, was selected by the Class C coaches as a formidable midfield player and for the all-conference first team.  He has the following […]