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WASHINGTON, D.C.

There’s still time to pack fun and sun into the remaining eight or so weeks of summer, and you don't even have to leave Maine to do so.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — A building at 11 Grange Street has been determined to be in disrepair and cannot be rehabilitated due to a variety of issues. As a result the Dover-Foxcroft Select Board approved a dangerous building order and decision during a meeting on Monday evening, which includes a 60-day period for appeal before demolition can begin.

GREENVILLE — One of two vacancies on the Greenville Planning Board has been filled. The Greenville Select Board approved the planning board’s recommendation of Brent Ireland during a July 19 meeting.

MONSON — Five master canoe artisans were honored for their craft and skill and efforts to preserve traditions thousands of years old. Steve Cayard, birch bark canoe maker; Barry Dana, a member of the Penobscot nation and birch bark traditional artist; Rollin Thurlow and Jerry Stelmok, wood-canvas canoe makers; and Alexandra Conover Bennett, paddle maker and master Maine guide were each presented with Legislative Sentiments during Monson Arts and Cultural Resources’ “Canoe Land” at the Moore Building on July 15 as part of Monson Summerfest.