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Somerset County Sheriff's Office stops alleged illegal marijuana cultivation operation in Harmony
The Somerset County Sheriff's Office Criminal Division executed a drug search warrant on Friday morning at a residence located on the South Road in Harmony, according to Sheriff Dale Lancaster. The search warrant was obtained after a months-long investigation into alleged illegal marijuana plant cultivation activities believed to be taking...
Rain-swollen Kingsbury Stream made our annual trip exciting
Kyle Duckworth has led an April Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society whitewater trip on Kingsbury Stream near Abbot for about two decades. Organizing the trip entails evaluating a variety of possible spring conditions. Some years, ice and snow are problems. In others, it’s too little water. In the week...
Green Jobs Fair is coming back
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis Environmental Education Collaborative and Maine TREE have organized a Green Jobs Fair for area middle school classes, Piscataquis Community Elementary School grade 6, Penquis Valley Middle School grade 6, and SeDoMoCha Middle School grade 7. Over 27 Maine businesses and organizations have volunteered their time to...
Monson Collaborative hosting 2nd annual business expo
MONSON — The Monson Collaborative, a local organization whose goal is to bring vitality to downtown Monson, will be hosting its 2nd annual business expo and potluck on Saturday, May 18 from 4-6 p.m at the Monson Gymnasium. The Collaborative secured $10,000 in grant money to support and promote Monson businesses and organizations and will be awarding that money at this expo. Public participation is at the center of this event as they will be the ones deciding who gets the micro-grant money through vote casting. Those that bring a dish to pass will receive a second vote.
Hampden Academy hosts 2024 Special Olympics for Piscataquis, Penobscot, and Hancock counties
HAMPDEN -- Around 600 athletes were joined by hundreds of families, friends and volunteers who came out to cheer on competitors in the 2024 Piscataquis, Hancock and Penobscot County Special Olympics. Athletes say the events aren't about winning...instead, there's an emphasis on having fun. "I love it, I'm glad I...
Abbot Historical Society plant sale/craft fair
ABBOT — The Abbot Historical Society will be holding a plant sale and craft fair on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Abbot Town Hall located on Route 15 by the cemeteries. If you would like to donate plants or reserve a craft table...
Two organizations turn Dover-Foxcroft venue into Never Neverland
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine (WABI) - Two organizations have come together to turn one Dover-Foxcroft venue into Never Neverland. Community members are getting ready to dance the night away at Central Hall Commons for Living Innovations annual prom night Friday night. Living Innovations supports people living with disabilities throughout Maine and beyond.
Friends of Community Fitness events
An 80’s Glow Roller Skate Party will be Friday, May 17 from 6-8 p.m. at the Piscataquis County Ice Arena in Dover-Foxcroft. Helmets required, skate & helmet rentals available. Four free demo classes will be Friends of Community Fitness May 19-23 at the Guilford facility. Please call for more...
Greenville Planning Board to hold info. session on new housing regulations
GREENVILLE — In April 2002, the Maine Legislature enacted and Gov. Janet Mills signed into law Public Law 2021, ch. 672. Legislative Document 2003, as it is commonly known, is intended to address the shortage of housing in Maine by removing regulatory barriers to creating additional housing. The main...
Grand jury indicts man accused of robbing convenience store , 3 charged in home invasion
SKOWHEGAN - A man accused of robbing a Big Apple Store in Madison has been indicted by the Somerset County Grand Jury. Seth Johnson, 19, of Skowhegan was indicted on one count of robbery. According to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster , two men armed with guns reportedly took an...
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