By Jon Knepp, Thompson Free Library director Thompson Free Library, located at 186 East Main St.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library As November drops, you may ask yourself, “Well, how did I get here?” Incredulous that once again we’re rushing around prepping for winter — with the holidays anxiously waiting in the wings.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Fall is a season of growth and fun — for moms and their littles ones!   Moms and their little ghouls and goblins are invited to join Public Health Nursing and Northern Light Mayo Hospital on Wednesday, Oct.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library October swings back and forth like a pendulum.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Wow — summer raced by and gave us whiplash.

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

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The beloved steel drum group Panstorm returns to the Thompson Free Library Pavilion, 186 East Main St.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library I was trying to nail down the details of a post-work visit at a friend’s camp on the lake.

By Kim Brawn July at the Thompson Free Library in Dover-Foxcroft is the equivalent of an amazing movie montage! Hope you’ve had your eight hours of sleep and a caffeinated beverage because you’re going to need it.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library When you walk into a new place it can feel a bit strange.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — “The Welcome to Summer Ten Cent Book Sale” in the Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main St.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Shift happens.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Thompson Free Library is proud to announce it has contracted with Sundog Solar to install a solar energy system on its roof, marking a significant step forward in the library’s commitment to sustainability, cost-efficiency and environmental stewardship.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library My observation is that April is a tipping point — when a paradigm shift occurs and the light at the end of that cold, dark tunnel brightens.

By Jon Knepp, Thompson Free Library director of library services Thompson Free Library and the Dover Foxcroft Historical Society are proud to announce that our Sponsor the Observer campaign has been successfully completed thanks to the generosity of 34 individuals, organizations and businesses donating a total of $4,900.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library March arrives with a built-in tension.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library How did you end up staring down the puzzle at the Thompson Free Library in Dover-Foxcroft? Were you getting your car serviced and walked over to kill time, were you leaving and caught a glimpse, spun around and sat down? Maybe after a few pieces fit, you were hooked.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital invites new and expecting parents to Baby & Me, a supportive, weekly gathering to discuss the unique ups and downs of pregnancy and the postpartum period.