HAMPDEN — Foxcroft Academy sophomore Charles Keeton won the high jump at the 2026 Penobscot Valley Conference junior varsity outdoor track and field championship at Hampden Academy on May 27.

By Jon Knepp, Thompson Free Library director DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thompson Free Library, located at 186 East Main St.

To the Editor; I believe Joe Baldacci is the Mainer we need now to represent us in Congress.

Recurring Events Mondays DEXTER: The Abbott Museum is open 10 a.

ORONO — Hayden Jones of SeDoMoCha Middle School earned top honors in the boys 50-meter dash at the 2026 Almquist Invitational at the University of Maine on May 26 to conclude the Eastern Maine Middle School Track League season.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — One person is dead after a Tuesday, May 26 collision in Dover-Foxcroft.

Girl Scouts of Maine is proud to announce Avis Kennedy-Stirling of Greenville and Lyndsay Little of Houlton have made history as the first young women in the nation to receive college credit for earning their Girl Scout Gold Award.

Photo courtesy of Sanford GilesGARLAND OBSERVANCE — An estimated 25 people made up the rainy Memorial Day gathering in Garland, not counting those in vehicles, who came to show their respects for those who gave their lives for their country.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Crews have contained a wildfire deep in Maine’s North Woods.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Katahdin hiking season has officially opened.