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PCSWCD offers wild edible foraging workshop

WILLIAMSBURG — After high demand, the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) is pleased to present another wild edible foraging workshop on Saturday, Aug.

Calendar of events

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fourth of July events

The Fourth of July fireworks in Dexter have been postponed until Labor Day (details to be announced).

Central Hall Commons starts Mindful Monday

DOVER-FOXCROFT — We are living in a time of great stress: people and the Earth are sick, angry, afraid, dispirited and dying.

July at Thompson Free Library

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Summer 2020 finds us living lives of quiet (or not-so quiet) adaptation.

Dover Low Vision Group meets next in August

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Due to the holiday weekend, the next meeting of the Dover Low Vision Group will be on Friday, Aug.

Guilford Bed and Breakfast launches first literary-themed getaway package

GUILFORD — The Guilford Bed and Breakfast is offering a new, literary-themed, 4-day getaway package specifically for Agatha Christie fans.

International Seaplane Fly-In canceled

GREENVILLE — The biggest event of the summer in the Moosehead Lake region has become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Calendar of events

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis seeks donations for online auction

DOVER-FOXCROFT — This summer the Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis annual auction will take place online in July at the annual Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis Auction Facebook page.

Brownville-Brownville Junction Historical Society news

BROWNVILLE — The Brownville-Brownville Junction Historical Society held its annual meeting (rescheduled from May due to the coronavirus pandemic) on June 16.

Sangerville Public Library offers curbside pickup

SANGERVILLE — Staff at the Sangerville Public Library are excited to offer curbside pickup Here is how it works: Contact us (see below) to request to borrow an item.

Alumnus to emerge from quarantine to give Foxcroft commencement address

Mark Stitham, M.

Center Theatre and ice arena create makeshift Dover-Foxcroft drive-in

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Two Dover-Foxcroft nonprofits that have been closed since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic — the Center Theatre and Piscataquis County Ice Arena — are bringing drive-in movies to the Piscataquis County seat.

Milo Garden Club cancels Summer Fair and Plant Sale

"This was an incredibly difficult decision to make. There were so many factors to consider," explained members of the Milo Garden Club Advisory Board. Because the Summer Fair is a major fundraiser which enables the club to donate to 14 organizations and charities, members will discuss fundraising ideas in September.

Milo Historical Society art show canceled

The Milo Historical Society art show, which has been held in July in past years, is among a number of 2020 events canceled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Drive-in movies coming to Dover-Foxcroft

The Center Theatre and Piscataquis County Ice Arena announced that they are partnering to bring a temporary drive-in movie theater to Dover-Foxcroft. The drive-in, which will be in the ice arena parking lot, is scheduled to show its first movie (“Wonder Woman”) on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20. There will be one showing per night starting at 9. Currently the drive-in is scheduled to show movies for four weeks, but that may be extended depending on demand.

Wilderness Walk for Warriors plans July 11 event

A devoted and dedicated group of hikers is not about to let the current COVID-19 pandemic keep them from honoring fallen soldiers. The 2020 Wilderness Walk for Warriors, created by Houlton resident Chris Robinson to pay tribute to fallen or injured soldiers, kicks off July 11 and features a 10-day, 120-mile journey along the Appalachian Trail to the top of Mount Katahdin.

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