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Valley Grange to celebrate communities

GUILFORD – Valley Grange has considered May “Community Month” for a number of years.

Brownville Big Truck Show May 21

BROWNVILLE – The Brownville Days Committee is planning a Brownville Big Truck Show for 10 a.

‘Leap Into the Pages’ coming to Center Theatre

Bangor Ballet is pleased to announce a world premiere of “Leap Into The Pages,” an original ballet by Bangor based choreographer Serena Lovett.

Castlebay will perform in the ‘Concerts at the Commons’ series

Contributed photo CASTLEBAY CONCERT – Castlebay will perform in the “Concerts at the Commons” series at 7:30 p.

Wayside Grange & Theatre starts 2022 out with a generous donation

DEXTER – Once again Wayside Grange & Theatre has received a generous donation from McKusick Petroleum in Dover-Foxcroft for 2022 to help us continue our projects.

Contra dances return to Central Hall Commons

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Contra dances are returning to the Central Hall Commons.

Inaugural Schoodic Lake Polar Dip benefits Brownville Days

Contributed photo DIP IN SCHOODIC LAKE – The ice was barely out of Schoodic Lake on Sunday when the Brownville Days Committee sponsored the first Schoodic Lake Polar Dip to benefit events set for July 22-24.

Valley Grange seeks ‘banketeers’ to create for children in need

GUILFORD – Valley Grange of Guilford is sponsoring a blanket-making event on Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.

Thompson Free Library is your path to discovery

By Kim Brawn “In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights the way,” Yoda OK, so the diminutive Jedi Master was probably not talking about libraries, but he could have been.

Milo Garden Club meeting May 10

MILO – The Milo Garden Club will meet at 1 p.

Registration opens for 24th year of drama camp

The Center Theatre has announced that registration is open for the Center Theatre Children’s Summer Drama Camp.

A pocket of diversity has grown in one of Maine’s most rural counties

MONSON — Garments are tacked to the wall and excess fabric is strewn across the wooden floor of an upstairs studio at the Monson Arts Gallery.

Piscataquis River Festival returns this summer

GUILFORD – Chairperson Paul Zimmerman announced that one of Maine’s great summer traditions, the popular Piscataquis River Festival, will be back this year following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic.

Stageworks, Jr. makes ‘Frozen’ come alive

DOVER-FOXCROFT – SeDoMoCha Elementary School’s drama program Stageworks, Jr.

Whoopie Pie Festival will return in person on June 25 after 2 years of being virtual

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The annual Whoopie Pie Festival, which draws thousands to downtown Dover-Foxcroft each summer, is returning on June 25 — and yes, that includes a whoopie pie eating contest.

Sunflower raffle raises $4,800 for the Ukraine

Photo courtesy of Center Theatre SUNFLOWER WINNER – Artist Laurie Sproul of Brownville gives her hand-carved sunflower to Clayton Cole from Corinth.

Central Hall Commons presents the Mallett Brothers Trio April 23

DOVER-FOXCROFT – On Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.

Frontline Arts 10th anniversary at the Monson Arts Gallery

MONSON – Frontline Arts,’ a New Jersey based veteran-led art program, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Frontline Paper project with an exhibition at the Monson Arts Gallery through May 8.

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