Every Maine county experienced some level of drought in 2020, with September reported as the driest on record, according to the National Weather Service.

By John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Tuesday — Election Day to some — was full of surprises.

DEXTER — Students at Dexter Regional High School will receive an additional day of in-person instruction every other week with groups called cohorts coming in on alternating Wednesdays starting Dec.

Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s (EMDC) lending program is getting a boost from a new loan officer with over 17 years of experience.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Dexter Regional High School’s Peyton Grant and Old Town High’s Tanner Evans were chosen as the Maine recipients of the annual Heisman Scholarship Award, which supplies them with $500 in college scholarship money and a chance to earn more with national recognition.

By Matthew LaRoche The Bureau of Parks and Lands recently installed new fire tower cabs on Allagash, Round Pond (T13 R12) and Deboullie mountains.

DEXTER — A person from the Tri-County Technical Center has tested positive for COVID-19, the superintendent said in a Wednesday, Nov.

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new club for youth ages 5–19 who are new or interested in becoming 4-H members.

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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TOWN OF DEXTER Town Council (elect two to 3-year terms) Charles Ellms* 1,298 Peter Haskell 1,233 SAD 46 board (elect one to 3-year term) Michael Burton* 1,532 Dexter Utility District trustees (elect one to 3-year term) Anne Bennett* 1,582 Advisory referendum  Are you in favor of the town of Dexter  allowing a medical marijuna business? Yes 1,183 No 642 Advisory referendum Are you in favor of the town  allowing a recreational marijuana business? Yes 974 No 827 HOUSE DISTRICT 104 (80% of precincts) Representing Charleston, Dexter,  Exeter, Garland and Stetson.

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GREENVILLE — Fr.

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will offer a webinar about starting native plants from seed noon–1 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Opening night for the Center Theatre’s latest production “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare” (abridged)[revised] is Friday, Nov.

Photo courtesy of Tisbury Manor Chapter NSDAR CARE BOXES — Tisbury Manor Chapter NSDAR participated in the National DAR Day of Service this October.

Missing craft fairs? Pine Tree Hospice will bring the craft fair to you.

GUILFORD — Like much of the country when the coronavirus pandemic hit earlier this year, the Guilford Memorial Library shuttered its doors and offered some limited services to patrons.