10 years ago Workshop helps participants stay sharp DEXTER — Over 40 local owners of dull knives, scissors, hoes, scythes, drill bits and other hand tools converged in the Abbott Memorial Library’s basement Saturday (Jan.
10 years ago FAFSA Lab set for Feb. 5 at TCTC DEXTER — The Tri-County Technical Center (TCTC), in conjunction with the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME), will be holding a FAFSA Lab on Thursday, Feb.
10 years ago SAD 46 renews cooperative agreement with PVAEC By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — The School Administrative District 46 Board of Directors unanimously agreed last week to extend its agreement with the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative through 2018.
10 years ago ‘Sharpening Small Tools’ set for Jan. 17 DEXTER — Do you have dull small tools that need sharpening? On Saturday, Jan.
10 years ago Beekeepers meeting on Tuesday night DEXTER — The Penquis Beekeepers’ monthly meeting will be held at 7 p.
10 years ago One year later, shoe manufacturing revival ‘progressing slowly’ By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — Just over one year ago — Jan.
10 years ago TASTY TREATS Observer photo/Mike Lange A holiday tradition at Tri-County Technical Center in Dexter continued last week as culinary arts students created gingerbread houses.
10 years ago Dexter officer graduates from academy VASSALBORO — Maine’s 56 newest police officers have graduated from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
10 years ago TCTC will seek input from member boards on sexual health program By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — The Tri-County Technical Center Regional Council expressed support for a proposed in-house sexual health program during its Dec.
10 years ago Dexter council extends E-W moratorium, reappoints town officials By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council breezed through its Dec.
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 October.
10 years ago Agenda released for SAD 46 directors meeting Staff Report DEXTER — The School Administrative District 46 Board of Directors meets at 7 p.
10 years ago DDATT looking into 2015 ‘Tightwad Fair’ By Sam BrownSpecial to the Observer DEXTER — One of the main aims of the Transition Towns movement is to encourage people to learn and share useful personal and community skills which will increase an area’s self-sufficiency.
10 years ago Correction The last name of the cancer patient in Dexter who was the beneficiary of the benefit supper on Nov.
10 years ago DICTIONARY DAYS IN DEXTER Contributed photo A Valley Grange has added yet another district to its Dictionary Days program which now includes SAD 4 (PCES), SAD 68 (SeDoMoCha), SAD 41 (Milo and Brownville Elementary) and AOS 94 (Ridgeview and Harmony).
10 years ago TCTC may be able to rent Rockwood School for $1 a year By Mike LangeStaff Writer DEXTER — Tri-County Technical Center’s quest to start a wilderness pathways course to better serve students in the Greenville and Jackman regions is looking a little brighter.
10 years ago Benefit supper for Scott Wintle of Dexter Nov. 22 Staff Report DEXTER — There will be a benefit supper, silent auction and raffle for Scott Wintle of Dexter on Saturday, Nov.