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Christine B. Foundation urges rapid fundraising to meet nutrition needs of cancer patients and families

The Christine B.

Maine man makes case for preserving historic state’s military sites in new book

By Cameron Levasseur, The County Staff As Arend Thibodeau toured the former Caswell Air Force Station during the summer of 2024, he had an epiphany.

Three Aroostook schools join local project in regional comprehensive high school applicant pool

By Cameron Levasseur, The County Staff Three of the five largest high schools in Aroostook County are exploring forming a singular regional high school for central Aroostook.

Milo Elementary to represent Piscataquis County in winter games competition

MILO — Milo Elementary will be joining schools across the state in the new year in a friendly competition designed to help turn winter into a season of movement, learning and community spirit.

Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union donates food to six local backpack programs

DEXTER — Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union recently donated nearly 800 pounds of non-perishable food to six local backpack programs serving students in the communities surrounding its branch locations.

Calendar of events

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

Harold J. Crosby Community Band presents free holiday concert

DEXTER — The Harold J.

Sangerville selectperson steps down

SANGERVILLE — The Sangerville Select Board is now down to two members following the resignation of Josh Tracy.

Theatre announces ‘Pay-What-You-Can’ dress rehearsal for ‘A Christmas Carol’

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced a special “Pay-What-You-Can” dress rehearsal performance of its holiday production of Charles Dickens’ classic, “A Christmas Carol”.

Piscataquis Hometown Holidays events

Piscataquis Hometown Holidays is an event families eagerly anticipate each year.

Maxfield will hold its 1st vote to dissolve

By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff MAXFIELD — A town in Penobscot County is taking the next step toward dissolving next month.

These numbers show how it’s getting harder to live in rural Maine

By Daniel O’Connor, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine consistently ranks as one of the most rural states in the nation, with more than 60% of the population living far from a major city.

Pine Tree Hospice to host Death Café

GUILFORD — Talking about death won’t kill you! Pine Tree Hospice will host a monthly Death Café beginning Sunday, Dec.

Kris Kringle’s Market

MONSON — Looking for the perfect homemade Christmas gift or a pair of socks or a hat for yourself? Stop by Monson’s Kris Kringle’s Market on Saturday, Dec.

This $2M Sebec Lake house has a recording studio in the basement

By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — When Kelly and Peter Dennis bought their more than 8,100-square-foot house on Sebec Lake in Dover-Foxcroft in 2021, they didn’t plan on owning the largest estate on the lake.

Dover Low Vision Group meets Dec. 5

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Low Vision group will be meeting at the Central Hall Commons, 152 East Main St.

Calendar of events

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

Dover-Foxcroft select board approves Villages Project feasibility study

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Select Board accepted the Villages Project Main Street Feasibility Study during a Nov.

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