The following birth was recorded at Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft:     REDMOND — A daughter, Karalyn Emilee, on May 20 to Tiffany and Tristan Redmond of Sangerville.

    Wednesday, May 29 — Braised pork and gravy, red skinned mashed potato, diced carrots, wheat roll and whoopie pie.

Foxcroft Academy students taking either CPA Physics or Principles of Technology took to the Piscataquis River by the boat launch on South Street in Dover-Foxcroft during the afternoon of May 22 for the annual “Cardboard Floats” boat race.

Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft announces the following births:    ANDREWS — A daughter, Christina Cynthia Marie Andrews, born to Jessica Francine Corson and Thomas Warren Andrews of Dover-Foxcroft on May 6, 2013: joining siblings Cheyanne and Chloe.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — UMaine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County will be presenting raised bed and container gardening demonstrations throughout the gardening season for interested beginner gardeners at the Dover-Foxcroft location, 165 East Main Street.

    DEXTER — Leslie Lizotte, LSW community service specialist from the EAAA,  will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation at Dexter Health Care, 64 Park Street, in the dining room on Thursday, May 16 at 6 pm.

    Parents of children, ages 6 to 9 are encouraged to be on the look-out for registration forms for the annual Harmony Camps which are sponsored by Womancare and held in six of the communities served by the organization.

    Wednesday, May 15 — Beef and cabbage casserole, red skinned potato, diced carrots, wheat roll and chocolate chip cookie.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Darcy Merrill, RN, who has worked at Mayo Regional Hospital since 1990, was recognized as the 2013 Nurse of the Year on May 6.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension has announced that a canning workshop will be held on Wednesday, June 26 at the Piscataquis County Office, 165 East Main Street, beginning at 5:30 p.

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer    SANGERVILLE — The 1973 Arab Oil Embargo had a profound effect on the American automobile industry.

    PARKMAN — The Parkman Grange is pleased to announce the 13th annual Mothers Day Tea will be held on May 11 from 10 a.

    AUGUSTA — Greenhouses, nurseries and garden centers statewide will be celebrating on Saturday, May 4 as the industry kicks off Maine Greenhouse and Nursery Day.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on April 8 with the following results: first Norman Bridge and Paul Bridge of Parkman; second Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis Club President Deb Somers announced the upcoming spring and summer schedule for the Kiwanis Club.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis announced that the 41st annual Piscataquis River Race will be held on Saturday, April 27.

    Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft announces the following births:    MOOERS — A son, Nolan A.

Saturday, April 27 is DEA National Drug Take Back Day     Most people have prescription medication in the house and many assume that medications prescribed by doctors are always safe to use and even safe to share with other people.