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                                                                                                    Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom AIR MAIL — Paul Dyer of Vacationland Jumps in Waterville delivers the game ball to Dexter Regional High School Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Adam Gudroe after skydiving onto the field prior to the first ever home night game for the Tiger football team on Sept. 4. Dexter faced Stearns in a rematch of last year’s 8-man Small School North final and the Minutemen won 42-8.
                                                                                                    Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom AIR MAIL — Paul Dyer of Vacationland Jumps in Waterville delivers the game ball to Dexter Regional High School Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Adam Gudroe after skydiving onto the field prior to the first ever home night game for the Tiger football team on Sept. 4. Dexter faced Stearns in a rematch of last year’s 8-man Small School North final and the Minutemen won 42-8.
                                                                                                    Dexter lights up the field for first Friday night football game
                                                                                                    September 6, 2026
                                                                                                    DEXTER — With the flick of a switch, the Dexter Regional High School football field was illuminated near dusk for the school’s first ever night game on Sept 4. Thanks to the efforts of many across the community and $75,000 awarded by T-Mobile, the Tigers were able to open the 2026 season in primetime in Dexter against longtime rival Stearns High School of Millinocket.
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                                                                                                    Gascoine transforms a pottery hobby into thriving Monson business
                                                                                                    MONSON — More than a quarter century ago Jemma Gascoine noticed an ad for an evening pottery class when she flipped through a copy of “Time Out London” magazine someone had left on a seat of the London train back in her native United Kingdom.
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                                                                                                    Dover-Foxcroft police ID vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
                                                                                                    By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Police say they have identified the vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 73-year-old Cambridge man last week, but are not releasing further details while the investigation continues.
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                                                                                                    Penobscot County overspent by more than $5M in 2024, new audit shows
                                                                                                    By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff Penobscot County went more than $5 million over budget in 2024, according to a new audit, which drained millions from the county’s general fund account.
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                                                                                                    Classes underway in Dover-Foxcroft district, Foxcroft Academy
                                                                                                    CHARLESTON — Students attending the SeDoMoCha School and Foxcroft Academy are now about a week into classes for the 2026-27 academic year.
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                                                                                                    Dover-Foxcroft police seek vehicle after man found dead on side of road
                                                                                                    By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily New Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover-Foxcroft police are asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle after a 73-year-old Cambridge man was found dead on the side of a road last week.
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                                                                                                    Dover-Foxcroft police ask public for help after unresponsive person found along roadsid
                                                                                                    By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Police are asking the public for help after an unresponsive person was found along a Dover-Foxcroft road Wednesday night.
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                                                                                                    Pony, Tiger X-C squads open the season
                                                                                                    September 5, 2026
                                                                                                    ELLSWORTH — The Foxcroft Academy and Dexter Regional High School cross country teams opened the 2026 regular season at the Ellsworth Invitational on Sept. 3.
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                                                                                                    Moosehead Lake Region fishing report
                                                                                                    By Fisheries Resource Biologist Elijah Creedon With the start of September and cooler nights settling in, fall fishing opportunities are beginning to pick up.
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                                                                                                    After 40 years of outfitting river trips, a mainstay of the Allagash is retiring
                                                                                                    By Ari Snider, Maine Public  Just about anyone who’s spent time on northern Maine’s Allagash River has heard of Norm.
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                                                                                                    Trump’s trade war with Canada is not Maine’s
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                                                                                                    Hannah Pingree understands Maine
                                                                                                    To the Editor; In May of 2025, Hannah Pingree met with a group of affordable housing leaders in Portland.
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                                                                                                    The recipe for a deadly ATV crash in Maine
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                                                                                                    School is back in session. So is the importance of flu testing.
                                                                                                    By Virginia Templet Maine’s students are back in school.
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                                                                                                    AARP Maine’s News You Can Use
                                                                                                    By Joyce Bucciantini, AARP Maine community outreach volunteer Whether we like it or not, the fall political season is upon us.
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                                                                                                    Maine’s Annual Hire-A-Vet Campaign
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                                                                                                    Maine healthcare leaders celebrate Gov. Mills as ‘Health Care Hero’
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                                                                                                    USDA Rural Development expands community access points
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                                                                                                    Annual Seaplane Fly-In brings planes and people to Greenville
                                                                                                    GREENVILLE — Pilots from across Maine and the country are expected to attend the popular International Seaplane Fly-In from Thursday to Sunday, Sept.
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                                                                                                    FAME announces $1 billion milestone for college savings plan 
                                                                                                    AUGUSTA – The Finance Authority of Maine announced that the number of Maine-based NextGen 529® accounts now exceeds 80,000, with more than $1 billion in education savings assets, marking a significant milestone for Maine families planning for education after high school.
                                                                                                    4 days ago
                                                                                                    Center Theatre to host free estate planning workshop
                                                                                                    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts, in collaboration with Brann and Isaacson, is excited to announce a free estate planning workshop at 2 p.
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                                                                                                    Maine libraries launch Library Passport Contest
                                                                                                    By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries along with its academic, school and special libraries open doors for every Mainer to free print and digital collections, libraries of things containing everything from apple slicers to xylophones and inspire creativity, inspiration and lifelong learning.
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                                                                                                    Maine State Police, Maine State Troopers Foundation join forces for commemorative Sept. 11 license plates
                                                                                                    AUGUSTA  – The Maine State Police and the Maine State Troopers Foundation have partnered to honor the lives and sacrifices of the first responders who died on Sept.
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                                                                                                    Person found unresponsive along Dover-Foxcroft road
                                                                                                    By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A person was found unresponsive along a Dover-Foxcroft road Wednesday night.
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                                                                                                    6 years after sawing his neighbor’s garage in half, man says he’d do it again
                                                                                                    By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Six years after cutting his neighbor’s garage in half over a property dispute in Dover-Foxcroft, Gabriel Brawn said he would do it again.
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