Contributed Article     It has been a long journey, but the Dexter Community Playground Committee is happy to announce that the long awaited playground will be finished within a few weeks.

    DEXTER — In 2006 GM took back and destroyed nearly 5,000 EV1s, electric vehicles that had been made available for lease in Southern California.

    DEXTER — Nick Woodward of Dexter has been selected as the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student of the Year at the Tri-County Technical Center (TCTC).

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Planning Board briefly discussed an ordinance at its April 23 meeting to prohibit the construction of “private transportation and distributing corridors” through the community, but took no action on the request.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Fire Department now has a heavy duty washer and dryer rack for its turnout gear, thanks to a grant from the Stephen King Foundation.

Dexter Community Playground fundraiser April 18    DEXTER — The Dexter Community Playground Committee will host “Spring Fling Stop and Shop” at the town hall rec center on Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.

    DEXTER — The Penquis Beekeepers’ monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, April 14 at the VFW on Cedar Street at 7 p.

    DEXTER — Tri-County Technical Center (TCTC) held its induction ceremony for students becoming members of the National Technical Honor Society on March 19.

By Beth Ranagan     DEXTER — The skeleton crew will hold its second meeting at the Abbot Memorial Library   April 3 at noon.

    DEXTER — Principal Stephen Bell is honored to announce the valedictorian for the Class of 2015, Michaela White and salutatorian Abbey Jordan.

DEXTER — Tri-County Technical Center held their in-house competitions March 11 when the following students were honored.

    DEXTER — DDATT’s First Friday free movie and discussion for April 3 is “The Permaculture Orchard: Beyond Organic”.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Normally, wearing a cap inside Dexter Regional High School will earn you a reprimand from a teacher or an unplanned trip to the principal’s office.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School Dexter Regional High School is proud to announce that the following students have been selected by the faculty as “Students of the Month” for the month of January — from left — Chester Denbow, grade 12; Ashton Ward, grade 11; Alyssa Brasier, grade 10; and Matthew Hanscome, grade 9.

    DEXTER — Results Physical Therapy will host its fifth annual Patient Appreciation Days at the Dexter clinic on March 25 and at the Brewer Clinic on March 26.

    DEXTER — The second annual Seed and Scion Swap will be held on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.

    DEXTER — The GFWC/Dexter Women’s Literary Club is sponsoring its annual Dexter Regional High School Student Art Show at the Abbott Memorial Library from March 24 to April 3 The artwork will be judged by Nancy Lappert, Arlene Goldstein and Dolores Curtis.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Four months after Dexter residents passed a moratorium extension on constructing “private transportation and distributing corridors” though the community, a group of residents is asking the town council to enact a Community Bill of Rights ordinance.