3 years ago Home workcamp returns to Dexter area For the second time in three years, volunteers from around the country spent nearly a week in and around Dexter from July 5 to 9 working on 13 home projects at no cost to residents who otherwise could not afford to have the needed repairs done.
3 years ago July 14 artists’ reception at Dexter library DEXTER — On Wednesday, July 14 the Abbott Memorial Library trustees will be hosting a reception for the local artists who participated in Husson University’s OMA program (Opening Minds through Art).
3 years ago Accessible access to the outdoors is in reach for people with disabilities in Piscataquis County ROME — Kids and adults with disabilities and their families in Piscataquis County can experience the freedom and fun of Pine Tree Camp this summer.
3 years ago Calendar of events Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 years ago Camden Shakespeare Festival coming to Monson MONSON — Camden Shakespeare Festival, Monson Arts and The Center Theatre will present the comedy “Aquitania,” written and directed by Stephen Legawiec, outdoors in Monson at 2 p.
3 years ago Highlands Classical Ensemble performs at Thompson Free Library DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Highlands Classical Chamber Ensemble will present a concert of light music on the East Lawn of the Thompson Free Library at 6:30 p.
3 years ago UMaine Extension offers pressure canning basics July 22 Savor the flavor of summer all winter long with a University of Maine Cooperative Extension online class about pressure canning basics from 6–7:30 p.
3 years ago Friends of Wilson Ponds annual meeting GREENVILLE — All are welcome to the Friends of Wilson Ponds annual meeting at 10 a.
3 years ago Home workcamp comes to Dexter DEXTER — Around 80 teenagers and adults will arrive in Dexter on July 4 to work on and improve homes of the elderly, disabled and other residents.
3 years ago Penquis Youth Hockey Association summer fundraising efforts DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Penquis Youth Hockey Association is looking forward to a more normal hockey season than last year and is excited to get started in planning for the 2021-22 season.
3 years ago Northern Light CA Dean Hospital receives $500,000 Community Challenge Grant Generous donor will match every campaign gift through the end of the year GREENVILLE — Northern Light CA Dean Hospital is excited to announce an opportunity for donors to double the impact of their Preserving the Promise capital campaign gift in support of building a new hospital in Greenville.
3 years ago Calendar of events Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 years ago Fourth of July events around the region The towns of Sebec, Dexter and Greenville will each be celebrating Independence Day with events on and around Sunday, July 4.
3 years ago Some Reel People to entertain at Age-Friendly Tea Talks July 8 By Beth Ranagan The Dexter Age-Friendly Tea Talks is delighted to host the Some Reel People band at Wayside Park at 10 a.
3 years ago Retired educators news The Piscataquis County Retired Educators Association met at Our FAMBily Restaurant in Dexter (yes, that’s Penobscot County but since we welcome all educators we decided to venture south for this meeting) on June 22.
3 years ago Summer fun at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library “Things to do in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine for $500, Alex.
3 years ago Teens taking Twain on the road this summer The Center Theatre has assembled a group of teens who will be travelling throughout the region this summer performing a play called “Twain by the Tale.
3 years ago Northern Light Health to build new CA Dean Hospital GREENVILLE — The location will stay the same on the Pritham Avenue campus near the shores of Moosehead Lake to serve residents and visitors to the region alike, but much of the existing Northern Light CA Dean Hospital will be replaced with new modern facilities in 2022-23.