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Annual event set to return Saturday, June 25 DOVER-FOXCROFT -- Organizers of the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival announced Tuesday that they are moving forward with plans to have the festival in person, on Saturday, June 25 in downtown Dover-Foxcroft. The festival, the largest one-day event in Piscataquis County, brings thousands of people to Dover-Foxcroft to celebrate the taste of Maine
Maine adults seeking to pursue college have a new option to jumpstart their education with support from their local Maine adult education program. A new partnership between the Maine Community College System and the Maine Department of Education will offer tuition-free college courses to Maine’s adult education students.
PO-fishingacross-30-21 – Copy Photo courtesy of Lary Fiori FISHING AND FUNDRAISING -- Fishing Across Maine organizer Truc Huynh poses with his catch. In June anglers cast their lines to benefit Wayside Food Programs of Portland. Photo courtesy of Lary Fiori FISHING AND FUNDRAISING -- Fishing Across Maine organizer Truc Huynh poses with his catch. In June anglers cast their lines to benefit Wayside Food Programs of Portland. Fishing Across Maine raises $10,000 to fight food insecurity Throughout June anglers of all abilities cast their lines for Fishing Across Maine, a fundraiser for Wayside...
Photo courtesy of University of Maine Cooperative Extension Gov. Mills declares Aug. 7-8 as Maine’s first Wild Blueberry Weekend With Maine’s blueberry season just around the corner, Gov. Janet Mills declared Aug. With Maine’s blueberry season just around the corner, Gov. Janet Mills declared Aug. 7-8 as Maine’s first annual Wild Blueberry Weekend. The Governor made the announcement during a celebration at the Blaine House on July 23, where she was joined by a diverse group of wild blueberry growers and processors, Patricia Kontur of the Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine, and Amanda ...
PO-visioncare-30-21 Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom VISION BECOMES A REALITY -- Vision Care of Maine owner Dr. Curt Young cuts the ribbon for the new Dover-Foxcroft location during a Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 21. Vision Care of Maine moved up the street to its new home at 1012 West Main Street. Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom VISION BECOMES A REALITY -- Vision Care of Maine owner Dr. Curt Young cuts the ribbon for the new Dover-Foxcroft location during a Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 21. Vision Care of Maine moved up the st...