ORNEVILLE TOWNSHIP — Joseph Brown, D-Orneville Township announces his candidacy for the Maine House of Representatives District 31, which includes Atkinson Township, Brownville, Dover-Foxcroft, Lakeview Plantation, Medford, Milo, and Orneville Township.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Sandy Perkins and her husband, David, live in their dream retirement home along the Piscataquis River, where they can watch kingfishers and loons dive and bald eagles soar overhead.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Ag Ambassador program in March and April.

DEXTER — Dexter Regional High School recently held Winter Carnival 2024 Events.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC/Miosac Club met March 5 with 13 members present.

MILO — Several months into the new year SAD 41 administrators are busy with budget preparations for the upcoming academic year.

GUILFORD — The Guilford United Methodist Church, 3 School Street, will be having an intergenerational event from 5-6:30 p.

New leaders of the nearly century-old Piscataquis Country Club in Guilford are hoping expanded hours and new offerings draw enough interest to save the golf course from closing.

By Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Staff You probably won’t see any animals, birds or amphibians wearing special dark glasses during the upcoming total solar eclipse.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is pleased to announce the February Students of the Month as selected by the faculty and staff for being exemplary students.

Recurring Events Mondays DEXTER: The Abbott Museum is open 10 a.

Jessica Anderson of “Count ME In” will be the keynote speaker at the seventh annual “S-T-R-E-T-C-H  your Teaching” workshop to be held Saturday, April 6  at the United Technologies Center Maine in Bangor from 9 a.

A classical piano concert will be offered by Margery Aumann at 3 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — RSU 68 officials are continuing with work to develop the budget for the 2024-25 academic year.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff WATERVILLE — The president of Thomas College is stepping down.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — It’s March, and it feels like spring is in the air! Celebrate at the second Friday contra dance in Dover-Foxcroft.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC Miosac Club’s first meeting of February was held on the 6th.

Brendan Parlee of Dover-Foxcroft was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society.