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Wayside Theatre presents ‘Welcome to Worthless, Arkansas’

DEXTER — Wayside Theatre on Route 23 will present an original play, “Welcome to Worthless, Arkansas,” on Fri., Aug. 28, and Sat., Aug. 29, at 7 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 30, at 2 p.m. Call 924-8813 for information and reservations...
PCSWCD to host monthly meeting

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Board of Supervisors will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10 at the USDA Service Center located at 42 Engdahl Drive in the Pine Crest Business Park.
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Womancare helpline training sessions begin soon

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Beginning September 15, this year’s advocate training will be offered each Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. for 12 weeks. Womancare has high regard for its volunteer advocate staff and relies heavily on them to help provide services for individuals struggling with issues of domestic abuse. Trained advocates answer the helpline from the Womancare office during regular business hours. When the office is closed, advocates carry a pager, responding to calls from their home phones nights, weekends and holidays.&nbs...
Miracles happen in support group

By Ginger Hutchins
Womancare volunteer coordinator
In September 2007, having been sober a total of two months, I attended a training “Advocating for Women with Mental Health & Substance Use Barriers: A Training for Domestic Violence Advocates.” I have wanted to do a group for women who share these challenges ever since that time. The trainer was a woman by the name of Patty Bland. She had extensive experience and training around both substance abuse...
Mainers urged to sign up for free disposal of pesticides

AUGUSTA — Hundreds of Maine citizens live unaware of a quiet crisis lurking in or near their homes. In barns, basements, sheds, or garages throughout the state reside tons of banned and unusable pesticides: old chemicals with infamous names like DDT, lead arsenate, 2,4,5-T, and chlordane.
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Student artwork on display at local businesses

DEXTER — SAD 46 art teacher Mary Lightbody has arranged to display the art of some of her students at three area locations.

Photos courtesy of Mary...
Pauleta M. Engle

Engle, Pauleta M., Sebec, at Sebec, August 19, 2009. Burial will be in New Jersey. Arrangements are in the care of the Lary Funeral Home.
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Ruth E. Kirby

Kirby, Ruth E., 68, Parkman, at Dover-Foxcroft, August 18, 2009. Arrangements are in the care of the Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Guilford.
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Michael Alan Lewis

Lewis, Michael Alan, 16, Sebec and Bernard, at Tremont, August 19, 2009. Arrangements are in the care of the Jordan-Fernald Funeral Home.
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Peter T. Van Aken

Van Aken, Peter T., 68, Bangor and Dover-Foxcroft, June 23, 2009.
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Piscataquis County Emergency Services Dispatch Log

Monday, August 11
3:47 a.m. A vehicle drove into a ditch. Dover-Foxcroft.
6:15 a.m. There was a black lab on her deck with no collar. Guilford.
7:45 a.m. They reported log trucks on roads they’re not supposed to be on. Kokadjo.
11:00 a.m. There was a dog tied to a tree. Abbot.
12:22 p.m. They reported a $40 drive off. Sangerville.
2:57 p.m. She reported suspicious activity late at night on her street. Guilford.
5:55 p.m. There was a truck on fire. Milo.
6:13 p.m. The portable toilet at the park had been ...
RPT has books on dangers of drugs

DEXTER — Results Physical Therapy knows the effects that drugs can have on a person’s body, the effects of the abuse on family and friends, and even the damage that is done to the community. Every year millions of lives are ruined by drugs. Drugs threaten the lives of youth and adults in your community. Drug abuse cuts down productivity, undermines moral standards and crashes scholastic performance.
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Hibbard Nursing Home receives excellence in safety award

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Hibbard Nursing Home of Dover-Foxcroft is this year’s recipient of the Excellence in Workplace Safety Award presented by Administrator Pamela Cheeseman and Chairman Michael Tyler to Jane Hibbard-Merrill at the 18th Annual Members’ Meeting of the Maine Health Care Association Workers’ Compensation Fund. The Excellence in Workplace Safety Award recognizes Hibbard Nursing Home’s sustained workplace safety efforts, resulting in reduced worker injuries and a safe working environment for al...
Youth players complete Premier club season

DOVER-FOXCROFT — SeDoMoCha Middle Schoolers Blake Arno, Antonio Ayala, Nathaniel Church, and Devon Pendriss completed the 2009 Premier soccer season with Blackbear United Football Club at the end of June. The season first started with tryouts in October 2008. Forty kids tried out for the U-11 boys team. The four made the club teams and practices began in November 2008.

Foxcroft Academy hosts preseason, seven-team soccer tournament

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IFW honors local volunteers

    GREENVILLE — Deputy Commissioner Paul Jacques of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife paid a visit to the Moosehead Lake Region last week to say thanks to local anglers. Steve Cole, President of the Moosehead Lake Fisheries Coalition, was awarded a Commissioner’s Print for his dedication toward the protection and enhancement of Moosehead Lake.

SPORTS ON TAP

schedule subject to change
    Wednesday, Aug. 26 — BOYS SOCCER: Greenville at PCHS, 5 p.m.; GIRLS SOCCER: Greenville at PCHS, 3:30 p.m.;
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ADULT SOFTBALL

Regular season standings
       W   L
1.   Wanabees   5   0
2.   Red Sox   4   1
3.   YMCA    3   2
4.   Black Flies   2   3
4.   D-F Fire Dept.   2   3
6.   McDuff’s Hasbeens   1   &nb...

PISCATAQUIS VALLEY FAIR


   When: Thursday, Aug. 27 - Sunday, Aug. 30.
   WHERE: The fairgrounds on Fairview Avenue in Dover-Foxcroft.
   COST: General admission is $6 per person, per day; children 5-10 years are $2 per person per day; children 5 and under for free.
   Wrist bands are $18 per person per da...

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