These are three of the 145 blankets completed on Saturday, April 20 during Project Linus Blanket Day 2013 to donate to children in crisis.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT —  Congratulations to Foxcroft Academy Assistant Head of School and Athletic Director Tim Smith, who recently received the 2013 Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA) “Special Achievement Award”, which is given to one athletic director in each conference in Maine each year.

    OVER-FOXCROFT — A rare opportunity to hear Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio in d-minor, Op.

    Nine-year-old James Jankunas of Dover-Foxcroft took part in the fourth annual Cub Tracks Youth Triathlon April 20 in Orono.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Maine will sponsor a free Family-to-Family Education Program specifically designed for families of people diagnosed with mental illness.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The following are important upcoming events for eighth-grade students (and their parents) who will be attending Foxcroft Academy next year:    A Class of 2017 Step-Up Night will be on Thursday, May 2 from 6-7:30 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Smart Money Moves is coming to Thompson Free Library on Friday, April 26 from 10 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Cooking Matters Maine is a partnership between Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit, and the Good Shepherd Food Bank.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The much anticipated third annual Triple Crown golf tournament gets underway at three local golf courses on three Sundays in May.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over on Monday, May 6 at the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative, 48 Morton Avenue, at 9 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Homeowners may benefit in many ways from stocking their ponds with trout, such as visually enjoying trout swimming in their pond and seeing increased wildlife on their land.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The staff at Mayo Orthopedics in Dover-Foxcroft, in partnership with Shriners Hospitals, will offer a free screening clinic from 10 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — As a way to celebrate the advances made in the extension of legislated rights to victims of crime, Womancare will acknowledge National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with a celebration planned for April 26 at the Piscataquis County Commissioners’ Room from 4-5 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Fourteen members of the GFWC/Miosac Club met at Thayer Parkway on April 16.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A special presentation will be held at Senior Network on Thursday, April 25 when Dover-Foxcroft Police Chief Dennis Dyer and postal officials come to speak with participants about “Scams and Frauds.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Pine Tree Hospice Variety Show will kick off at 7 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Hard to believe that the Senior Network will be celebrating its fifth birthday this spring.