Observer photos/Stuart Hedstrom  The Living Word Food Cupboard in Dover-Foxcroft served its last distribution on March 27, following a brief celebration to recognize the volunteers who have helped to feed those in need (below).

    MILO — The Penquis Valley Middle School Drama Club, comprised of a cast of nearly 50 students and another dozen and a half working on the backstage crew, presented primetime performances of “The Wizard of Oz” on March 27-28 at the Milo Town Hall.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has had a change of heart and will hold a hearing on proposed moose hunting changes in the Greenville area after all.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Once again the annual GrowMe collaboration, a partnership between the Valley Grange, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District and Piscataquis County branch of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, brought a taste of Maine agriculture to nearly 50 classrooms and about 750 grade K-3 students across the region.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     LAGRANGE — In November, AOS 43 officials held a public informational meeting to explain how the Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) between SAD 41 and SAD 31 of the Howland area works.

Carone re-elected to board; code of ethics ordinance fails By Mike LangeStaff Writer     SANGERVILLE — It took two hours to get through the first 19 articles on the Sangerville annual town meeting warrant Saturday.

Moose Mountain repeater causing headaches for emergency services By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — When the Moose Mountain emergency radio repeater system went online last year, it was considered a huge improvement over the old unit at the Greenville Municipal Airport.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom The Penquis Valley Middle School Drama Club presented “The Wizard of Oz” with evening public performances at the Milo Town Hall on March 27-28.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — With the elections being held last November.

The differences in education in Russia and the United States: academic freedom By Andrew RomanovFoxcroft Academy senior     Both Russian and U.