12 months ago Moosehead summit to focus on economic prosperity GREENVILLE — Mark your calendars for Wednesday, Nov.
12 months ago Piscataquis Observer earns six honors in annual newspaper contest Piscataquis Observer staff picked up a half dozen honors among the state’s smaller weekly publications division from the Maine Press Association in the 2023 MPA Better Newspaper Contest, announced on Oct.
12 months ago Bangor Savings Bank promotes three regional managers Mainebiz Best Place to Work – Large Employer award-winner Bangor Savings Bank announces the promotion of three regional managers to serve across the Maine market: Laura Blake – VP, Northeast Regional Market manager; Mike Yerxa – VP, senior relationship manager (Bangor and Augusta); and Jake Knight – VP, Greater Bangor Regional Market manager.
12 months ago Bluegrass Music Association of Maine presents ‘Rock Hearts’ DOVER-FOXCROFT — 615 Hideaway Record Label (Tennessee) and Nashville recording artists Rock Hearts will be making their repeat appearance at the Center Theater on Saturday, Oct.
12 months ago Piscataquis County man forced to travel 400 miles a week for lifesaving treatment Three days a week, Ed Parda travels three hours roundtrip from his home in Piscataquis County to a dialysis clinic in Skowhegan for treatment that he needs to stay alive.
12 months ago Celebrate the opening of Maine’s largest rooftop community solar project Thursday at Foxcroft Academy DOVER-FOXCROFT — UGE, a community solar developer working to make renewable energy accessible and affordable for all, will be hosting a celebration for the completion of its 1-megawatt rooftop community solar project in Dover-Foxcroft on Thursday, Oct.
12 months ago This family hike has a story walk and unique surprises By Aislinn Sarnacki Upon arriving at Law Farm Nature Trails in Dover-Foxcroft, my first thought was: Well, this is more than I expected! We were just a few steps from the parking lot, and I could see a pollinator garden, a plantation of young chestnut trees and the start of a story walk that disappeared into the woods.
12 months ago Dexter may adjust town office hours DEXTER — Currently the Dexter Town Office is open from 8:30 a.
12 months ago Town thanks Dover-Foxcroft ‘flower crew’ Contributed photo FLOWER CREW — Members of the “flower crew”, from left, Tiffany Fowles, Alex Speed, and Kelly Phillips, were honored for their work in beautifying Dover-Foxcroft this year at the select board meeting on Sept.
1 year ago Dexter photography students view Bert Call exhibit Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School PHOTOGRAPHY FIELD TRIP — Rick Whitney of the Dexter Historical Society welcomed students from one of the photography classes at Dexter Regional High School to the Bert Call exhibit at Millworks in Dexter on Oct.
1 year ago Gleaning partnership expands access to farm-fresh food for families in need DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension are working together to improve access to fresh, local produce through gleaning, the art of recovering leftover food from local farm fields and farmers markets and redirecting it back to our community.
1 year ago UMaine Extension offers in-depth horticulture and gardening training The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering two in-depth horticulture training workshops for Mainers looking to start a career in horticulture or for those wanting to elevate their gardening skills.
1 year ago End of day intervention time may be optional for eligible PCHS students GUILFORD — Currently Piscataquis Community High School students end their day with a 45-minute block of Response to Intervention time on Tuesdays through Thursdays.
1 year ago Center Theatre to show Maine-made documentary ‘We Are the Warriors’ DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre has announced that it is screening the award-winning documentary “We Are the Warriors” which showcases a piece of Maine’s recent history.
1 year ago Dexter Regional High School September Students of the Month Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is pleased to announce the September Students of the Month as selected by the faculty and staff for being exemplary students.