GREENVILLE — “Defending the Dark” with filmmaker Tara Roberts Zabriskie and Dark Sky Maine President Nancy Hathaway will tour the state showing the film on Maine’s dark skies.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The upcoming flu season is shaping up to be severe, according to many health experts.

DEXTER — Attention parents of girls in pre-K to grade 3, you’re invited to see for yourself what Girl Scouts has to offer! An Explore Girl Scouts event will be held at the Ridge View Community School from 5;30-6:30 p.

DEXTER — Fall is here.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover-Foxcroft’s downtown offerings are about to become a touch sweeter and more nostalgic — and just in time for the holidays.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will be hosting Dennis Allen of Dover Diggers on Wednesday, Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Lauren Erickson, a sonographer at Northern Light Mayo Hospital, was recently presented a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Mentor Award by the Maine College of Health Professions.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover & Foxcroft Water District received a request from Maine Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network and Maine Emergency Management Agency, asking for volunteers to help a struggling water system in Mississippi.

PARKMAN — The Parkman Grange is again administering the Santa Project for all kids, newborn to high school seniors living in the SAD 4 area.

Many of the events may not be happening as listed due to COVID-19.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The RSU 68 superintendent and Foxcroft Academy head of school provided updates on the start of the academic year during the Dover-Foxcroft Select Board meeting Monday evening.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Thompson Free Library in Dover-Foxcroft is thrilled to host Morgan Talty, author of the new book “Night of the Living Rez,” in conversation with Lisa Sockabasin, Co-CEO of Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness, Thursday, Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In celebration of the Feast Day of St.

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff This week’s question is a continuation of a question asked earlier in the summer about why Maine has a number of townships named for defunct Massachusetts schools.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Highlands Council for the Arts is delighted that the Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble, originally scheduled for this past June, will be performing at the Central Hall Commons on Saturday, Oct.

By Kim Brawn To paraphrase poet Nicholas Gordon: In October, witches come true; wild ghosts escape from dreams.

MONSON — Maine Crafts Association hosts the 10th annual Maine Crafts Weekend Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

GREENVILLE — The Piscataquis County Democratic Committee continues to address food insecurity in our communities.