5 years ago Girl Scouts of Maine sign-up in Dexter Girl Scouts of Maine announces that it will host a new member sign-up event for potential members and volunteers at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7 at the Ridge View Community School.
5 years ago NAMI Coffee Talk Local NAMI leaders Jane Fairchild, Beth Ranagan and Joe Ranagan presented at the Dover-Foxcroft AARP Coffee Talk on Jan. 28 at Central Hall in Dover-Foxcroft.
5 years ago PRYMCA offers Fit February Challenge February is American Heart Month, and as a leading community-based organization dedicated to improving the nation’s health, the Piscataquis Regional YMCA is offering a Fit February Challenge to help families in Piscataquis County be heart healthy. Participants will receive heart healthy tips and be encouraged to complete a variety of fun and healthy activities to receive entries into prize drawings throughout the month.
5 years ago The Highlands Classical Chamber Ensemble concert Feb. 9 The public is cordially invited to a concert of classical music performed by The Highlands Classical Chamber Ensemble at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 9 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft, located on the corner of Church St. and Rt. 23.
5 years ago Saturday’s Wilderness Sled Dog Race cancelled It is with deep regret that organizers announce that this year’s Wilderness Sled Dog Race will be canceled, the event had been scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 1.
5 years ago February at Thompson Free Library Famed mythologist and storyteller Joseph Campbell once said, “Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.” This February make the Thompson Free Library (TFL) in Dover-Foxcroft your special place for learning, connection, information and fun.
5 years ago Climate conversation potluck Jan. 31 A Community Climate Conversation potluck will be at The Commons at Central Hall from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31.
5 years ago Sangerville Historical Society meeting The Sangerville Historical Society will hold its January meeting in the Community Room at the town hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
5 years ago Dover Low Vision Group meets Feb. 7 The Dover Low Vision Group will meet at the Thayer Parkway Community Room, 33 Thayer Parkway, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7. The guest will be Monica Mitchell, vision rehab counselor.
5 years ago Moosehead Lake Togue Derby returns Jan. 24-26 Join us Jan 24-26 for the 13th annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby. We will be giving away some awesome prizes once again this winter. Of course, there will be prize money for the three largest togue: first place - $1,500, second place - $500; and third place - $250.
5 years ago Dexter Tea Talk The January Dexter Tea Talk featured speaker and musical performer Rose Hinkley, director of the Central Maine Country Music Association, presented information about charitable work and membership within her organization on Jan. 9 at Gatherings 4 Main St.
5 years ago Pine Tree Hospice Growing Through Grief Growing Through Grief meets on the third Tuesday of each month, September through May, from 1-3 p.m. in Dover-Foxcroft. The grief support group, presentation and delicious dessert are free of charge. Participants must pre-register by calling Pine Tree Hospice at 207-564-4346.
5 years ago PRYMCA launches new programs to welcome in the new year It’s always exciting to change the calendar from December to January. A new year is filled with potential and the chance to start fresh. And after the busy holidays filled with celebrations and tables of delicious treats, it’s not surprising that, according to a 2019 survey, 65 percent of people resolved to exercise more with the New Year
5 years ago Valentine’s mystery dinner party at Central Hall The Center Theatre and Slightly Off-Center Players Community Theater Group are hosting a Valentine's Day mystery dinner party at the Commons Event Center at Central Hall. The dinner party titled "Happily Never After" will start at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14 The event is suitable for all ages and everyone in attendance will be part of solving the evening's mystery.
5 years ago Veterans assistance Wednesday at Milo American Legion Veterans assistance (VA issues and other benefits) will be provided at Milo American Legion Post 41 from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Walk in or make an appointment by calling 207-943-9135.