3 years ago SAD 46 board votes for optional masking in classrooms DEXTER — SAD 46 will require masks or face shields in the schools only under certain circumstances guided by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s community transmission color code system.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft municipal articles placed on Nov. 2 referendum ballot DOVER-FOXCROFT — When Dover-Foxcroft residents head to the polls in November, they will be voting on articles concerning the creation of ATV routes and the permitting of certain retail marijuna facilities.
3 years ago The man who ran Piscataquis County’s Enchanted Forest can’t wait to get back to the woods By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Once upon a time, in a land not very far away, there was a man who lived near an enchanted forest.
3 years ago 5-year-old boy conquers Appalachian Trail before kindergarten starts By David Sharp, The Associated Press Harvey Sutton, or “Little Man,” as he is known on the Appalachian Trail, won’t have long to bask in the glory of hiking its full length.
3 years ago SAD 41 school board approves fall return plan MILO — The SAD 41 school board approved a plan for when students return to classes during its special meeting held Tuesday, Aug.
3 years ago Turner presented with Rising Star Award CARRABASSETT VALLEY — At the annual gathering of the Maine Town, City and County Managers Association held at Sugarloaf Mountain on Aug.
3 years ago ‘Old’ star Swinton attends Center Theatre screening DOVER-FOXCROFT — Alexa Swinton, who stars in the new M.
3 years ago Center Theatre hosting Maine theatrical premiere of ‘Bastards’ Road’ DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft announced that it will be hosting the Maine Theatrical premier of the award-winning documentary, “Bastards’ Road.
3 years ago SAD 4 directors accept Safe Return to School Plan GUILFORD — A “Safe Return to School Plan” is now in place for when classes resume at the two SAD 4 institutions on Wednesday, Sept.
3 years ago Pair of Foxcroft Academy alumni earn top honors at Pony Pride 5K DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following a year’s absence, Foxcroft Academy graduates, community members and visitors to the region kicked off the Saturday of Foxcroft Academy Alumni Weekend by running in the 24th Pony Pride 5K.
3 years ago Greenville to celebrate 30th annual Maine Forest Heritage Days GREENVILLE — The 30th annual Maine Forest Heritage Days is scheduled for Saturday, Aug.
3 years ago SAD 41 officials working on plan for return to school MILO — SAD 41 K-12 students will return to classes on Wednesday, Sept.
3 years ago RSU 68 board approves reopening plan DOVER-FOXCROFT — Less than a month before students return on Wednesday, Sept.
3 years ago Piscataquis County EMA Director Capraro retires DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County EMA Director Tom Capraro has retired, following nearly 14 years with the Piscataquis County Emergency Management Agency and a public service career dating back half a century to when he became a junior firefighter at age 15.
3 years ago Master of the round engine By Ted Luebbers It was clear that during his lifetime Roger Currier loved working on his round aircraft engines as much as he did flying his seaplanes around the Moosehead Lake area of northern Maine.
3 years ago Niagara Falls is one of Baxter State Park’s best family-friendly hikes By Aislinn Sarnacki “I can hear the water!” my 9-year-old niece called out as she skipped down the trail, launching off one rock and onto the next.
3 years ago Maine businesses signal willingness to follow new state mask guidelines By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Many stores, restaurants and hotels in Maine said they will follow federal mask recommendations mirrored by Gov.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft selectboard sets $21.50 mill rate By Stuart Hedstrom, Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Selectboard set a mill rate of $21.