4 years ago SAD 4 planning for lights and refurbished track at athletic field GUILFORD — Thanks to the generosity of Herring Brothers Meats and Gordon Contracting, the Piscataquis Community High School track will have lights and a repaved running area.
4 years ago Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department moving forward with ladder truck purchase DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following an affirmative 128 to 13 vote — approximately 90.
4 years ago D-F planning board approves Foxcroft Academy fieldhouse DOVER-FOXCROFT — A key step was taken toward the construction of Foxcroft Academy’s fieldhouse as the Dover-Foxcroft Planning Board formally approved the project during a Feb.
4 years ago Alfond Foundation contribution completes Penquis Valley playground fundraising MILO — A contribution of $28,734 from the Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation completes the fundraising efforts for a Penquis Valley School playground.
4 years ago SAD 46 officials starting work on 2022 budget DEXTER — A week before the SAD 46 budget committee begins its work on developing the spending plan for the 2021-22 academic year, Superintendent Kevin Jordan told the full school board the district may be looking at an approximate $170,000-plus combined reduction from a pair of subsidy sources.
4 years ago SAD 41 part of regional high school planning MILO — A proposed regional high school, offering a number of vocational programs and college courses in addition to core subjects, would provide more opportunities than are currently available at individual high schools, according to area school district administrators involved in the project.
4 years ago D-F selectmen to hold hearing about a dangerous building DOVER-FOXCROFT — The exact date is to be determined, but in the near future the selectmen will hold a public hearing concerning a dangerous building at 72 Lincoln Street.
4 years ago Dover-Foxcroft to vote on $1.4M for fire trucks and airpacks DOVER-FOXCROFT — A special town meeting has been scheduled for 4 p.
4 years ago SAD 4 involved in regional high school planning GUILFORD — A proposed regional high school, offering a number of vocational programs and college courses in addition to core subjects, involving many of the area school districts was given new life last fall.
4 years ago Following 2020 challenges, PCEDC looks to new year It was a highly unusual first year for Piscataquis County Economic Development Council Executive Director John Shea, who came aboard after moving from out of state in March at the start of the coronavirus pandemic and navigating his new position along with the new health and safety guidelines.