3 years ago A nourishing November at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn When we think of nourishing, we usually think of food.
3 years ago Inaugural Community Fitness Cycl-a-thon set for Oct. 16 GUILFORD — Bikers, runners, and walkers will be going in circles through Guilford Saturday, Oct.
3 years ago Monthly intergenerational events at Guilford UMC GUILFORD — The Guilford United Methodist Church will hold a series of monthly intergenerational events from 5-6:30 p.
3 years ago Making progress with Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn Technology is a form of progress and a double-edged sword, a perpetual one step forward, two steps back.
3 years ago Historic district created in downtown Dover-Foxcroft DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announced that the downtown Dover-Foxcroft National Commercial Historic District had been officially recognized by the U.
3 years ago Second annual whoopie pie sale for Jimmy Mike’s birthday SEBEC — Last year, the first ever Whoopie Pie Sale in Celebration of Jimmy Mike’s Birthday was held and raised over $1,400 for the Sebec Reading Room and the Ecumenical Food Cupboard in Milo (now Dyer’s Hope House).
3 years ago Presentation on 1963 B-52 crash at Bangor Public Library BANGOR — Join the Penobscot County Genealogy Society members in listening to a presentation by author Joseph Wax.
3 years ago Smith musical duo to perform at Sept. 9 Tea Talks By Beth Ranagan DEXTER — The last outdoor Tea Talks musical performance for the summer season will be held at Wayside Park on Thursday, Sept.
3 years ago Center Theatre holding auditions for fall production DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre and Slightly Off-Center Players community theater group announced that they are holding auditions for their fall production of “Escanaba in da Moonlight.
3 years ago 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 Sept.
3 years ago Maine Whoopie Pie Festival canceled due to COVID DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announced on Sept.
3 years ago Piscataquis Valley Fair returns Observer photo/Stuart HedstromPULLING THEIR WEIGHT — Driver Mike Kirkpatrick of Whitefield and R&R Windows of Easthampton, Massachusetts guides Henry and Howie to a first-place performance in the 3,200 class of the horse pull at the 134th Piscataquis Valley Fair in Dover-Foxcroft on Aug.
3 years ago MaineCF’s Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund awards grants to Monson Arts and Main Street Art Studio, Inc. ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND – The Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund of the Maine Community Foundation has awarded $107,901 to 12 organizations across Maine that promote traditional handcrafts.
3 years ago Gatherings 4 Main Street opens with community purpose By Beth Ranagan DEXTER — In 2019 Gatherings 4 Main Street, the site of Dexter’s Seventh Day Adventist Church, opened under the direction of Dawn Tritch, the then assistant minister.
3 years ago Center Theatre holding Whoopie Pie Eating Contest DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft announced that it will be holding a Whoopie Pie Eating Contest as a fundraiser on Sunday, Sept.
3 years ago Cool off at one of these Maine swimming spots By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff With temperatures set to climb into the 90s today and much of the state under a heat advisory, many Mainers will be trying to stay cool.
3 years ago ‘Brush With Nature,’ Maine Audubon’s inaugural plein air painting event debuts this September Recent studies have shown that time spent in nature sparks and improves creativity, along with its other many benefits.