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Foxcroft Academy third quarter honor roll

Grade 12, high honors: Alyssa Boyd, Sheryl Chase, Martina De Lucia, Khrystofor Downing, Dayita Durachman, Caleb Fockens, Lorane Genot, Hunter Kemp, Izaak Krause, Kai Lun Lai, Noah Lamb, Nguyen Mai Le, Anna Lee Morin, Kim Ngan Nguyen, Ava Rayfield, Annabelle Rhoda, Hermes Tong, Ching and Ya Annie Wang; honors: Benjamin Hadley Anderson, Kerem Bekmez, Salah Maxwell Sami Bitat, Kelli Jo Black, Miriam Elizabeth Cameron, Francesco Di Crescenzo, Lucas Greenlaw, May Horton, Luna Kemura, Samantha Lancaster, Selina Plante, Maranda Poulin, Lucas Ronco, Luke John Stedman, Makayla Talbot and Bradley Whitten.

Dr. Evans introduces legislation to improve health coverage enrollment process

AUGUSTA – Rep.

Tips for growing hot peppers in cold climates

By Sam Schipani, Bangor Daily News Staff Hot peppers are a fun, spicy addition to any garden.

EMDC welcomes new senior accountant

Eastern Maine Development Corporation welcomes new Senior Accountant Lisandro Jimenez.

RSU 68 directors approve near $12M budget

Subhead: District budget meeting set for May 25 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The RSU 68 School Board approved a preliminary budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year totaling $11,999,662 during a May 11 meeting at the SeDoMoCha School.

All Maine school nurses named 2020-21 School Nurses of the Year

Since 1972, National School Nurses Day has been set aside to celebrate this unique and specialized division of nursing.

Vaccination clinic volunteers thanked

DOVER-FOXCROFT — About 6,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine were administered at Northern Light Health’s clinic at the Piscataquis County Ice Arena from mid-March to early May.

Two Maine banks have been named to Forbes top 10 list of US banks

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Bangor Savings Bank and Camden National Bank have both been named to Forbes annual list of the top 10 banks in America.

Penquis receives child development grant from Maine Community Foundation

Penquis recently received $10,000 from the COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to purchase supplies necessary for providing care and education to young children and support services to Maine families.

Warrant signed for June 8 Dover-Foxcroft referendum

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Residents of Dover-Foxcroft will be completing the two-part process to approve a 2021-22 municipal budget when they head to the polls for a referendum vote on Tuesday, June 8.

NAMI Maine provides online mental health support

HALLOWELL – NAMI Maine, a statewide nonprofit organization providing education, support and advocacy for people living with mental illness and their families, continues to provide online mental health support through ongoing support groups and occasional education programs.

Theatre holding auditions for summer shows

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft and Slightly Off-Center Players Community Theater Group announced that they are holding auditions for two summer productions on May 22-23.

Longtime BDN journalist named outdoors editor

By Sarah Walker Caron, Bangor Daily News Staff The Bangor Daily News has a new outdoors editor, and it’s a familiar face.

D-F Candidate Night Monday, May 17

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In anticipation of the June 8 municipal election, the Piscataquis Chapter of the League of Women Voters of Maine is sponsoring a nonpartisan Candidate Night in Dover-Foxcroft from 6:30-8 p.

Downtown Dover-Foxcroft Cleanup Day Sunday, May 16

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Downtown Committee is inviting volunteers to help pick up litter, rake and sweep the downtown area and get it ready for spring bloom.

Six things to do before you list your house for sale

By Sam Schipani, Bangor Daily News Staff Listing your house may seem like the first step to selling your property, but before you put your house on the market, there are several steps you need to take to make sure it is ready.

UMF celebrates the Class of 2021 with virtual Commencement

FARMINGTON — In keeping with its long-established traditions, the University of Maine at Farmington proudly held a virtual Commencement ceremony May 8, for the Class of 2021.

Gov. Mills floats pared-down $140M borrowing plan for roads and conservation

By Caitlin Andrews and Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov.

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