9 years ago Volunteers make low-cost insulating home window inserts DOVER-FOXCROFT — Local WindowDressers volunteers in the Dover-Foxcroft are making appointments now to measure windows for cost-saving insulating window inserts.
9 years ago Library offers ‘Let’s Talk About It’ book group DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Thompson Free Library has been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer “Let’s Talk About It”, a free reading and discussion group with copies of books available through the library.
9 years ago Parkman murder suspect expressed ‘fear of being shot’| By Nok-Noi Ricker BDN Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — Murder suspect Robert Burton does not want to publicly disclose how he eluded capture for more than two months while multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an intensive search for him, according to his attorney.
9 years ago State GOP chair visits Piscataquis Republicans DOVER-FOXCROFT — Plans are well underway for the 2016 election, at both the national and state levels, Maine Republican Party Chair Rick Bennett of Oxford told members of the Piscataquis County Republican Committee during an Aug.
9 years ago Pine Tree Hospice offers adult bereavement support group DOVER-FOXCROFT — As a child most of us were taught, “Don’t talk to strangers.
9 years ago BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Contributed photo The production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast Jr.
9 years ago Labree named to dean’s list BIDDEFORD — Jacob Labree of Dover-Foxcroft was named to the spring semester dean’s list at the University of New England.
9 years ago Baiamonte named to Simmons College dean’s list BOSTON — Hillary Baiamonte, a Dover-Foxcroft resident, was named to the 2015 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons College.
9 years ago Maine GOP Chair coming to address county Republicans DOVER-FOXCROFT — Maine Republican Party Chairman Rick Bennett will address the Piscataqus County Republican Committee on Friday, Aug.
9 years ago Lowered RSU 68 assessments By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thanks to an increase in the adjusted state contribution under the Essential Programs and Services funding model, each of the four member towns of RSU 68 will see a decrease in its assessment for the 2015-16 budget.
9 years ago Commissioners approve agreement for UT waste disposal in Greenville By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following discussions at several meetings, during an Aug.
9 years ago Murder suspect Robert Burton turns himself in DOVER-FOXCROFT — The man who spurred the longest manhunt in modern state history surrendered peacefully about noon Tuesday at the Piscataquis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.
9 years ago LOVE OFFERING FOR BACKPACK PROGRAM Contributed photo –– The Living Word Assembly of God presented the summer Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis backpack program with a check to help provide food for area children.
9 years ago Hospital CEO speaks to retired teachers DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Retired Educators Association met July 28 at the Bear’s Den.
9 years ago PCSWCD seeking junior representative for Community Forest Committee DOVER-FOXCROFT — Over the past several years, the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) has made incredible strides in developing and improving its two community forests that total over 400 acres at the Law Farm in Dover-Foxcroft and our Demonstration Forest in Williamsburg.
9 years ago Low vision group meets Aug. 7 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Low Vision Group will meet in the Thayer Parkway Community Room from 10-11:30 a.
9 years ago A REASON TO RECYCLE Photo courtesy of Emily Adams The Dover-Foxcroft Recycling Center now holds a monthly drawing for $100 in gift certificates as an incentive to recycle.