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.
3 years ago Take comfort with Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn In the before times, uncertainty seemed at arm’s length.
3 years ago Three Rivers Kiwanis auction Sept. 11 MILO — The Three Rivers Kiwanis has held an auction every year for many years yet things have changed for all of us.
3 years ago FA Alumni Jazz Band to play Wayside Park DEXTER — The Foxcroft Academy Alumni Jazz Band will play at 6 p.
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 Northern Forest Center donates $10,000 for new Greenville park GREENVILLE — The Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corp.
3 years ago Harrigan Learning Center and Museum presents ‘A World Shaped by Ice’ MILO — The Harrigan Learning Center and Museum is pleased to present David S.
3 years ago Center Theatre begins free afterschool program DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover Foxcroft announced that it is offering a free afterschool program for area high school kids starting on Sept.
3 years ago Bangor Savings Bank Foundation awards $4,500 to Main Street Art Studio BANGOR — Further investing in the growth and success of communities across Maine and New Hampshire, the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation has awarded $73,060 to 16 nonprofits dedicated to enriching the region’s quality of life.
3 years ago Maine Preservation announces launch of Drive ME Historic Tours YARMOUTH — Maine Preservation is excited to announce the launch of Drive ME Historic Tours in commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial.