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So glad for October at Thompson Free Library

By Kim Brawn To paraphrase poet Nicholas Gordon: In October, witches come true; wild ghosts escape from dreams.

Maine Crafts Weekend in Monson

MONSON — Maine Crafts Association hosts the 10th annual Maine Crafts Weekend Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

Center Theatre to host ‘Bounty’ screening and discussion

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts announced they are hosting a free screening of the short non-fiction film “Bounty” on Sunday, Oct.

Monson Arts awarded grant from Lunder Foundation for extended learning program

MONSON — Monson Arts has been awarded $20,000 by the Lunder Foundation to support its partnership with the Extended Learning Opportunities in Maine High Schools.

Here’s where fall foliage is starting to change in Maine

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Fall foliage is starting to peek out in some places as temperatures become more consistently cool across the state.

Monson’s Bicentennial Fall Festival on Saturday

MONSON — Monson’s year-long Bicentennial celebration continues Saturday, Sept.

Quarry Restaurant to be featured on ‘The Dish’

MONSON — The Quarry Restaurant in Monson announces that “The Dish, CBS Saturday Morning” will air a segment on The Quarry at 7 a.

Antique appraisal at Monson Museum

MONSON – The Monson Historical Society will have an antique appraisal session at the Monson Museum from 10 a.

This Maine artist’s work is laden with PFAS — on purpose

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Not all that long ago, artist and University of Maine professor Susan Smith hadn’t heard the acronym that most Mainers are now all too familiar with: PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” the compounds that have contaminated soil and water across the country, and which have only garnered widespread public attention in recent years.

Fall events at Friends of Community Fitness

GUILFORD — The fall schedule at Friends of Community Fitness, 31 High Street, is underway with the following programs: Free homeschool open gym Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 a.

‘Buried in books’ sale at Thompson Free Library

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The “buried in books” ten cent book sale at the Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main Street, will be Thursday, Sept 22 from 12-6 p.

Auditions for Center Theatre holiday musical

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre has announced that auditions for Kris Kringle the Musical will take place on Saturday, Sept.

Ice Dance International comes to Piscataquis County Ice Arena Sept. 22

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Ice Dance International, New England’s premier ice dancing performing arts company, has announced its fall tour schedule.

PRYMCA children’s library opens

Photos courtesy of April Taylor READING SPACE – A library for children in the after school program at the Piscataquis Regional YMCA in Dover-Foxcroft opened on Sept.

Swing, ballroom, and more at Central Hall Commons

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Michael Levinsky will give three classes on Tuesdays at the Central Hall Commons on Tuesdays Sept.

HJ Crosby Community Band camp

DEXTER – The Harold J.

Dover-Foxcroft Main Street walking tour

DOVER-FOXCROFT — As part of our 100th anniversary celebration of the marriage of Dover and Foxcroft, we had planned on a historic walking tour along Main Street – visiting about 85 properties including their history and their owners.

Center Theatre continues free after school program

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre will be restarting its free after school program for high school students on Sept.

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