DEXTER — The Carl R.

Observer file photo/Jeannette HughesBLACK FLY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO MILO — A past Black Fly Festival morning parade traveled along Park and West Main streets in Milo.

MILO — Residents in the SAD 41 communities of Brownville, LaGrange and Milo will be voting on the proposed 2021-22 SAD 41 budget at the annual district budget meeting later this month, and then via referendum.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer its hands-on virtual summer learning series June 14 to Aug.

By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press Maine has one of the highest rates of coronavirus vaccination in the country, but some of the rural counties in the state lag behind the more populated areas.

GUILFORD – Davis Bros.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Low Vision group will be meeting outside at Kiwanis Park, behind the Piscataquis Regional YMCA, from 10-11:30 a.

By Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Staff Research is showing there is a connection between the tick populations, the mice populations and the spread of Lyme disease in Maine.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County Retired Educators met May 24 at the Bear’s Den.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will hold a meeting on Wednesday evening June 9 7 p.

Note: Bangor Daily News archives dating back to 1911 are now available at newspapers.

AUGUSTA — Gov.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — After high demand, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to present another Wild Edible Foraging Workshop on Saturday, June 26 with Maine naturalist and author Tom Seymour.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Age-Friendly GARDEN BED DELIVERY — Dexter Age-Friendly delivers an elevated garden bed to resident Dot Mountain.

Observer file photo/Stuart HedstromCOLOR GUARD — The stars and stripes of the U.

By Jon Knepp, Thompson Free Library director DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Thompson Free Library has brought the outdoors in with a new mural in the children’s section! The beautiful painting features many of the wildlife we enjoy here in Maine.

GUILlFORD — The Guilford United Methodist Church is excited about our Intergenerational Vacation Bible School from 5-7 p.

WESTBROOK – Just in time for National Hunger Awareness Month, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is launching a 30-day, $100,000 challenge beginning June 1 to raise money for Good Shepherd Food Bank, local community food pantries, and meal sites.