Dexter News

Al Hodsdon, of A.E. Hodsdon Consulting Engineers in Waterville, shows the initial concept of Gerry Marshall's vision for the former high school property near Lake Wassokeag during a Dexter Planning Board meeting on Thursday, May 24, 2012.

Several people hold up signs protesting the proposed east-west highway while the Piscataquis County Commissions meeting goes on inside in Dover-Foxcroft on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

After more than two hours of discussion on Tuesday night, the Town Council finally was ready to vote on whether to keep Linda-Jean Briggs as the town's manager.

DEXTER, Maine -- Autism is something many families deal with. Today in Dexter, there was an autism fair to allow families to see what programs are available to help them out.

Last June, a family murder-suicide in Dexter shocked not just the community, but the state.