By Nick Sambides Jr.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer   DEXTER — After considering a pair of bids for over a half a dozen individual priced smaller road projects across the community, the Dexter Town Council opted to award the work to Wellmann Paving, Inc.

  By Beth Ranagan DEXTER — The incidence of falls in Maine is the eighth highest in the nation.

DEXTER — “Calcium is the most prevalent mineral in the human body.

DEXTER — USDA Rural Development State Director Virginia Manuel has announced an investment of $815,700 for five projects across Maine that will provide important benefits in Maine’s rural communities, including for the Dexter Utility District.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DEXTER — In order to get a minimum standard for the maintenance of the premises surrounding buildings and vacant lots, the Dexter Town Council gave its approval to a property maintenance ordinance during a monthly meeting on Aug.

DEXTER — As a result of showing the film “Open Sesame: The Story of Seeds”, the Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) is planning a seed-saving workshop for beginners on Sept.

  DEXTER — As part of the Dexter Days celebration, the Abbott Memorial Library held a book sale on Aug.

   DEXTER — On Wednesday, Aug.

DEXTER — The Katahdin Valley Boys will bring their hard driving bluegrass to the Wayside Theatre on Saturday, Aug.

DEXTER — On Friday, Aug.

By Beth Ranagan DEXTER — During the next Skeleton Crew meeting at the Abbott Memorial Library on Aug.

DEXTER — Get ready for a Kiwanis “first” in Dexter on Saturday, Aug.

A story on the town of Dexter budget that appeared on page 3 of the July 15 issue of The Piscataquis Observer mentioned that the mil rate is expected to be raised from $17.

   DEXTER — Over the last few months some patients at the Reddy Health Center have been losing both their marbles and some weight in a challenge involving one marble being dropped into a men’s or women’s jar for every pound lost.

Contributed photo DENNY BREAU   DEXTER — Guitarist Denny Breau performs on Saturday, July 25 at 7 p.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer  DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council unanimously passed a $4.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer  DEXTER — A suggestion that the Dexter Town Council authorize the creation of a Police Advisory Committee drew heavy criticism from Chief Kevin Wintle, some of the town’s police officers and their supporters at the July 9 council meeting.