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SAD 41 readying for expanded pre-K program

MILO — When classes resume later this month in SAD 41, the Marion C.

$11.5M SAD 41 budget approved by a single vote, 151-150

MILO — A 2025-26 SAD 41 budget totaling $11,500,911 passed by just one vote, 151-150, across the three district communities at the Aug.

Center Theatre to host free concert series

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts announced that thanks to the generosity of the Bangor Savings Bank Corporate Giving Program, they will be hosting a free community concert series starting on Saturday, Aug.

Dexter elects two new school board members after recall vote

By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff DEXTER — Two people were elected to the Dexter-area school board on Aug.

Calendar of events

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

UMaine-Farmington announces spring dean’s list

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington proudly announces its dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester.

PCSWCD’s eighth annual chainsaw safety program

WILLIAMSBURG TOWNSHIP — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is excited to offer our eighth annual chainsaw safety workshop! We will be working in collaboration with Sam Heffner and Jack Houtz to present a comprehensive chainsaw safety offering.

Maine Red Hot Dog Festival returns to Dexter on Saturday

DEXTER — The Maine Red Hot Festival will be back in downtown Dexter on Saturday, Aug.

Forest Heritage Days returns Friday and Saturday

GREENVILLE — Forest Heritage Days, an annual event that celebrates the rich forestry heritage of the Northwoods of Maine, is excited to announce its schedule of events for 2025.

Kennedy and Foss at Central Hall Commons

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Owen Kennedy and Benjamin Foss will give a combined concert and contra dance on Saturday, Aug.

Tight rental market keeps Maine’s domestic violence survivors in shelters longer

By Yasmeen Khan, The Maine Monitor Johnnie Walker, director of housing and shelter services at Partners for Peace, has worked at the domestic violence resource center for 25 years.

Sangerville sets $13.82 mill rate

SANGERVILLE — Sangerville officials have set a $13.

Thompson Free Library Ten Cent Book Sale

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The hot weather Ten Cent Book Sale is in the air conditioned Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main St.

Maine Credit Union League welcomes new director of advocacy and compliance

The Maine Credit Union League is pleased to announce the hiring of Jared Gay as its new director of advocacy and compliance.

Maine Association of REALTORS Foundation awards grant to Partners for Peace

AUGUSTA – The Maine Association of REALTORS Foundation, the charitable arm of Maine Association of REALTORS, has awarded $210,000 through its 2025 Competitive Grant Program to 22 non-profit organizations to address a variety of housing needs of low-income individuals and households across Maine.

$1.6M for Northern Light Health advanced by Collins in funding bill

Reardon earns dean’s list honors at Roger Williams University

BRISTOL, Rhode Island — Laney Reardon of Dover-Foxcroft has been named to the spring 2025 dean’s list at Roger Williams University.

PCSWCD Hazelnut Harvest event

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting our annual Hazelnut Harvest event on Aug.

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