Observer photo/Jeannette Hughes FOUR DECADES — At the American Legion Auxiliary Unit #41 meeting on April 5.

DEXTER — Wayside Grange & Theatre is pleased to open their first concert of the 2023 Season with the original & acoustic sounds of Elsie & Ethan at the Wayside Theatre in North Dexter.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Jan.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Friday the 12th was the opening night of “Honk! Jr.

The GFWC MIOSAC Club presented its annual high school art show on April 28 at Foxcroft Academy in the art classroom.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced a special performance by Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection at 7 p.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School DEXTER ROYALTY — The Dexter Regional High School Prom was held on May 13 at Grace on the Lake in Harmony, the theme was Starry Night.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension has released new resources and practical information for home gardeners getting ready for the 2023 growing season.

DEXTER — Dollar General is excited to announce its store at 33 Spring Street in Dexter is now open.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Central Hall Commons, 152 East Main Street,  is once again delighted to welcome a delightful theater troupe at 2 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In anticipation of the June Dover-Foxcroft municipal elections, the Highlands Regional Chapter of the League of Women Voters of Maine is hosting a nonpartisan “Meet the Candidates Forum” in Dover-Foxcroft on Saturday, May 20 from 10 a.

Photo courtesy of Senate Republican Office SPIRIT OF AMERICA AWARD — On May 3 Sen.

AUGUSTA — Sixteen Maine teachers were announced as 2023 County Teachers of the Year at a ceremony in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State Capitol during Teacher Appreciation Week  on May 11.

BROWNVILLE — The Brownville-Brownville Junction Historical Society’s annual meeting will be held at 1 p.

GUILFORD — One week after her 98th birthday, Barbara (Ladd) Reardon was presented the Boston Post Cane from Guilford Town Manager Johanna Turner.

District meeting set for May 30 DOVER-FOXCROFT – The RSU 68 School Board approved a proposed 2023-24 budget totaling $13,383,764 during a May 9 meeting at the SeDoMoCha School.

Photo courtesy of Holy Rosary Blanket Ministry BLANKET MINISTRY — Carrie Deitz of Dover Foxcroft recently visited the Caribou Holy Rosary Blanket Ministry.

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