10 years ago Maine Highlands Senior Center receives $35,000 grant DOVER-FOXCROFT — Maine Highlands Senior Center Board President, Dr.
10 years ago Davis’ bill would encourage doctors to practice in rural areas AUGUSTA, Maine — State Sen.
10 years ago PCSS showcases young scientists and inventors GUILFORD, Maine — Have you ever wondered if listening to music helps you study better? Are those cheap reading glasses you keep on the coffee table hurting your eyes in the long run? Does a bullet travel faster in hot than cold water? Is there an easy way to improve your basketball free-throwing expertise? These and many other questions were the subjects of the third annual Science and Invention Fair held at Piscataquis Community Secondary School in Guilford April 13-14.
10 years ago Second annual Guilford clean-up day set for May 9 GUILFORD, Maine — The town of Guilford is looking for some volunteers who don’t mind getting a little dirty for a good cause.
10 years ago Dover-Foxcroft town meeting set for April 25 By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — On Saturday, April 25 at 9 a.
10 years ago DOT approves increased ATV access GREENVILLE, Maine — The Maine Department of Transportation has approved the town of Greenville’s request to allow ATVs to travel from the downtown business district to Indian Hill Trading Post on Route 15.
10 years ago SEAL1 looking to expand with $120K grant By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer BROWNVILLE — SEAL 1, which according to its website specializes in developing and bringing to market high end green-engineered and bio-based gun cleaning and gun care products specifically designed for the shooting industry, military and law enforcement, is seeking to expand its operations.
10 years ago Shirley’s Dove Tail Bat Company expands SHIRLEY, Maine — What do Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig, Chicago White Sox infielder Tyler Saladino, Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosner, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez and Cleveland first baseman Carlos Santana have in common? They are a few of the 25 Major League Baseball players who are using Dove Tail Bats, manufactured in Shirley, eight miles south of Greenville.
10 years ago His Light for Haiti plans to brighten the lives of Caribbean nation community Benefit dinner and auction set for Saturday in Abbot By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer For nearly a half decade, area residents Janet Grant and Laurie Harvey have been working to improve the lives of the residents of the small Haitian town of Hatte Borel, located in the central portion of the nation on the western side of the island of Hispaniola a few hours north of the capital Port-au-Prince, through their organization His Light for Haiti.
10 years ago First-graders research, write and assemble their own reports By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — First-graders at the SeDoMocha Elementary School put recently gained knowledge on non-fiction to use by creating their own reports on animals that live in Maine and the ocean, insects and some of the over dozen species of penguins.