10 years ago STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School Dexter Regional High School is proud to announce that the following students have been selected by the faculty as “Students of the Month” for the month of January — from left — Chester Denbow, grade 12; Ashton Ward, grade 11; Alyssa Brasier, grade 10; and Matthew Hanscome, grade 9.
10 years ago Results Physical Therapy Patient Appreciation Days DEXTER — Results Physical Therapy will host its fifth annual Patient Appreciation Days at the Dexter clinic on March 25 and at the Brewer Clinic on March 26.
10 years ago Celebrate spring with second annual seed swap DEXTER — The second annual Seed and Scion Swap will be held on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.
10 years ago Student art exhibit at Abbott Memorial Library DEXTER — The GFWC/Dexter Women’s Literary Club is sponsoring its annual Dexter Regional High School Student Art Show at the Abbott Memorial Library from March 24 to April 3 The artwork will be judged by Nancy Lappert, Arlene Goldstein and Dolores Curtis.
10 years ago Proposed Dexter Community Bill of Rights ordinance will get legal scrutiny By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — Four months after Dexter residents passed a moratorium extension on constructing “private transportation and distributing corridors” though the community, a group of residents is asking the town council to enact a Community Bill of Rights ordinance.
10 years ago DDATT presents ‘Gasland 2’ March 6 DEXTER — Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) will sponsor the two-hour film “Gasland 2” at the Abbott Memorial Library in Dexter on Friday, March 6 at 6 p.
10 years ago NAMI to present course for parents DEXTER — NAMI Piscataquis County, an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and NAMI Maine, will present a free six-week course called NAMI Basics for parents of children and adolescents with mental health challenges.
10 years ago Benefit for Dexter fire victims Feb. 28 HARMONY — There will be a benefit pot-luck dinner and entertainment to benefit Jason and Heather Bowden at the Harmony Community Center on Saturday, Feb.
10 years ago Factory One licenses get unanimous OK from council McNaughton appointed to planning board By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — There were very few comments — except for words of praise — for five business license applications at the Feb.
10 years ago DRDC closes Fossa’s General Store, seeks buyer or lessee By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — The Dexter Regional Development Corporation voted to close Fossa’s General Store last week, but hopes to find someone to either lease or buy the building.
10 years ago NOVEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School The Dexter Regional High School faculty would like to announce the November Students of the Month as selected by the faculty for being all around outstanding students and members of the school community.
10 years ago DECEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School The Dexter Regional High School faculty would like to announce the December Students of the Month selected by the faculty for being all around outstanding students and members of the school community.
10 years ago Feb. 13 DDATT movie at Abbott Memorial Library DEXTER — The Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) and Dexter’s Abbott Memorial Library are co-sponsoring a farming documentary on Friday, Feb.
10 years ago Dexter native buys Watering Hole; will reopen as Factory One New owner also plans to manufacture solar lights in building By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — A Dexter Regional High School graduate has bought the former Watering Hole tavern in Dexter and will reopen and rename it as Factory One by spring.
10 years ago NEW INDUCTEES Photo courtesy of Fran Field/Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis recently inducted three new members.
10 years ago Dexter man indicted for robbery Staff Report SKOWHEGAN — A Dexter man who sustained four stab wounds during an alleged robbery in Harmony in October has been indicted by a Somerset County grand jury.
10 years ago Fire destroys well-known dairy barn By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — A fast-moving fire destroyed a dairy barn on Ripley Road in Dexter Monday morning as nearly 60 firefighters from eight departments battled the blaze in sub-zero temperatures.