9 years ago Commissioners considering By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer Blanchard-Shirley Road petition DOVER-FOXCROFT — After being presented with a citizens’ petition requesting that the town of Shirley be ordered to make repairs to the Blanchard-Shirley Road from the Blanchard town line north several miles to 33 Blanchard Road, the Piscataquis County Commissioners opted to take no action during the Sept.
9 years ago DEMOLITION DERBY Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom WON’T BE PRETTY FOR LONG — Before the start of the demolition derby on Aug.
9 years ago Genealogical Society to meet The Wassebec Genealogical Society meets , Thursday, September 10th at 6:30 p.
9 years ago CAMPAIGN TO END HUNGER Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands FCU Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union (FCU) employee Danielle Mailloux presents a check to Rev.
9 years ago FA’s Morrison a finalist for Maine Teacher of the Year DOVER-FOXCROFT — Recently Foxcroft Academy media and English teacher Mia Morrison was named one of three finalists for Maine Teacher of the Year.
9 years ago CRASH AND SMASH Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom One of the last events of the four-day Piscataquis Valley Fair in Dover-Foxcroft is the demolition derby, with the event taking place on Sunday afternoon.
9 years ago Chamber welcomes Dunkin’ Donuts to D-F By Staff Report DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce celebrated the arrival of Dunkin’ Donuts in the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the brand new 1104 West Main Street location on Saturday.
9 years ago Genealogy Intro set for Sept. 2 DOVER-FOXCROFT — Have you ever asked, where do I begin to find my roots? Genealogist Nina Brawn will give hints on how to start your family tree as the Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will hear from Brawn on Wednesday, Sept.
9 years ago Maine Maple Pageant at the fair on Saturday DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Maple Pageant, sponsored by Bob’s Sugar House, will take place on Saturday, Aug.
9 years ago Pine Tree Hospice core training starts next month DOVER-FOXCROFT — “A friend of mine became a Pine Tree Hospice volunteer about four or five years ago,” says Yvonne Davis, program assistant at Pine Tree Hospice (PTH).
9 years ago Public Health Coalition Offers free Cooking Matters pop-up store tour DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Public Health Coalition is offering a free educational Cooking Matters pop-up store tour for adults on Sept.
9 years ago CUSTOMER APPRECIATION AT NAPA Observer photo/Keri Foster NAPA Auto Parts held a Customer Appreciation Day at its Dover-Foxcroft location on Aug.
9 years ago Selectmen accept paving plan bid By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The board of selectmen approved a proposal for a pavement assessment management plan during an Aug.
9 years ago Sheriff’s receives $35K grant By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — For years, dispatchers with the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department have been working with an outdated and homemade console system.
9 years ago Foxcroft Academy dedicates Mary Kammerer Fittig Humanities Wing DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, Aug.
9 years ago Support group aims to empower and provide healing DOVER-FOXCROFT — Community Health and Counseling Services (CHCS) and Rape Response Services (RRS) will host a six-week support group, Sister Quest.