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                                                                                                    Milo Camp Photo
                                                                                                    Photo courtesy of Center Theatre DRAMA CAMP — Campers enjoy outdoor play at the Center Theatre Children’s Summer Drama Camp in Milo. Registration is now open for the 2026 Drama Camp schedule, supported by area Kiwanis Clubs.
                                                                                                    Photo courtesy of Center Theatre DRAMA CAMP — Campers enjoy outdoor play at the Center Theatre Children’s Summer Drama Camp in Milo. Registration is now open for the 2026 Drama Camp schedule, supported by area Kiwanis Clubs.
                                                                                                    Area Kiwanis Clubs support Theatre camps
                                                                                                    March 30, 2026
                                                                                                    DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre announced that local Kiwanis Clubs are providing critical support for the upcoming 2026 Children’s Summer Drama Camps. The Moosehead Lake Kiwanis has once again stepped forward to sponsor 10 children for the Greenville camp session.
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                                                                                                    Pine Tree Hospice and Center Theatre present ‘Betcha Didn’t Know’ monthly speaker series
                                                                                                    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice and the Center Theatre are pleased to announce the launch of “Betcha Didn’t Know,” a free, monthly public speaker series.
                                                                                                    2 hours ago
                                                                                                    Southern Aroostook high schools weigh consolidation
                                                                                                    By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli, The County Staff HOULTON — A community conversation about consolidating two southern Aroostook high schools and a career and technical education center serving five area districts has been slated for April 7 at the Temple Theater in Houlton.
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                                                                                                    Miosac Club art show at Foxcroft Academy
                                                                                                    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Tuesday, March 24 the Miosac Club, a GFWC Club, sponsored an art show at Foxcroft Academy with art teacher Martha Ladd.
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                                                                                                    These are some of Maine’s most expensive upcoming road projects
                                                                                                    By Paula Brewer, The County Staff The Maine Department of Transportation will spend $4.
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                                                                                                    Maine is making and selling more maple syrup than ever as global demand rises
                                                                                                    By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff John and Eileen Williams have added hundreds of taps to maple trees at Williams Family Farm in Clifton every year since first tapping two dozen or so in 2018.
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                                                                                                    Maine Departments of Correction and Labor are true partners
                                                                                                    People enrolled in Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s workforce development programs, including Progressive Employment and Jail Diversion Through Work and Wellness, felt supported after a roundtable conversation with Maine Corrections Commissioner Randy Liberty and Maine Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman.
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                                                                                                    Contributed photo LEGEND OF THE GAME — Carroll Conley, a former Brownville Junction and Penquis Valley coach, is one of six legends of the game in this year’s Maine Basketball Hall of Fame class.
                                                                                                    Contributed photo LEGEND OF THE GAME — Carroll Conley, a former Brownville Junction and Penquis Valley coach, is one of six legends of the game in this year’s Maine Basketball Hall of Fame class.
                                                                                                    Get re-acquainted with these Maine basketball legends heading into the hall of fame
                                                                                                    March 26, 2026
                                                                                                    By BDN Sports The Maine Basketball Hall of Fame is set to get even bigger in August, with a group of 10 new inductees, six legends of the game and two teams slated to join the hall’s prestigious membership. Together, these 18 players, coaches, officials and teams make up the 2026 Maine Basketball Hall of Fame class.
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                                                                                                    Strout earns collegiate rookie honor
                                                                                                    GORHAM — University of Southern Maine freshman Hayden Strout, a resident of Charleston and 2025 Foxcroft Academy graduate, has been named the Maine College Baseball & Softball Association Rookie of the Week, USM announced.
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                                                                                                    Four local players selected for Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic
                                                                                                    Three players from Foxcroft Foxcroft Academy and another from Dexter Regional High School football team have been selected for the 2026 Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic, scheduled for Saturday, July 18 at Lewiston High School.
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                                                                                                    The best places to fish in Maine before you die
                                                                                                    By Al Raychard If I were to die tomorrow, the fly fisherman in me would go with a smile on his face.
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                                                                                                    Lawmakers should invest in a Maine where we can all age well
                                                                                                    By Noël Bonam and Megan Walton Maine is at a pivotal moment — one that will shape how we treat our older neighbors today and how each of us will experience aging in the years ahead.
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                                                                                                    A national ‘gold mine’
                                                                                                    By Nancy Battick The National Archives and Records Administration was established in 1934 with the mission to preserve federal records vital to our nation’s history.
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                                                                                                    Free community college is a sound investment in Maine
                                                                                                    By John Baldacci and John McKernan Making the Maine Free College Scholarship permanent for the high school graduates of the Class of 2026 and beyond delivers on a promise the two of us made decades ago — and maintained since — to keep a community college education affordable to as many Mainers as possible.
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                                                                                                    AARP Maine’s News You Can Use
                                                                                                    By Joyce Bucciantini, AARP Maine community outreach volunteer Maine is the oldest state in the nation with 23% of its population over the age of 65.
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                                                                                                    It’s Trump, not immigrants, picking your pockets
                                                                                                    To the Editor; President Lyndon Johnson observed that “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket.
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                                                                                                    2026 Awaken Reiki Studio events at Central Hall Commons
                                                                                                    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Awaken Reiki Studio is excited to announce new classes, workshops, speaking events and gatherings that aim to build community while offering new outlets for alternative and holistic wellness for those who are interested.
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                                                                                                    UMaine Extension to host webinar on the role community gardens play in food security
                                                                                                    University of Maine Cooperative Extension will complete its Spring Gardening Webinar Series: Building Food Security in Maine with “Community Gardens and Food Security in Maine” from 6–7:15 p.
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                                                                                                    MDF’s Maine Downtown Center wins $750,000 National Park Service grant for historic preservation
                                                                                                    AUGUSTA – The Maine Development Foundation’s Maine Downtown Center program is pleased to receive a $750,000 grant from the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program.
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                                                                                                    Thompson Free Library represented at Maine Arts Day
                                                                                                    AUGUSTA — Maine Arts Day was held at the State House earlier in the month.
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                                                                                                    Chase elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
                                                                                                    Candace Chase of Milo was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at University of Maine.
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                                                                                                    Calendar of events
                                                                                                    |Recurring Events Mondays DEXTER: The Abbott Museum is open 10 a.
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                                                                                                    Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife releases 2025-2035 Maine Wildlife Action Plan
                                                                                                    AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has completed the 2025-2035 Maine Wildlife Action Plan, a wildlife conservation blueprint that provides voluntary, non-regulatory strategies for protecting Maine’s most vulnerable fish and wildlife and leverages additional federal conservation funding.
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                                                                                                    State senate rejects bill to establish direct state oversight of probate judges
                                                                                                    By Sabrina Martin, Bangor Daily News Staff Despite coming under scrutiny in the past year because of Hancock County’s suspended probate judge, a bill to reform how probate judge positions are filled and overseen was rejected March 26 by the state Senate.
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                                                                                                    3 co-workers are running against each other in one of Maine’s most contested sheriff’s races
                                                                                                    By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Three colleagues are running for Piscataquis County sheriff — making it one of the most contested county-level races in Maine’s June primaries.
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