10 years ago Food cupboard update DOVER-FOXCROFT — As many may know, the Living Word Food Cupboard is closing on March 31.
10 years ago Preliminary injunction hearing March 9 in Sangerville election case By Mike LangeStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — A hearing on a preliminary injunction to prevent the town of Sangerville from paying legal fees in a disputed municipal election case will be heard on Monday, March 9 in Piscataquis County Superior Court.
10 years ago Foxcroft Academy receives $200,000 gift toward new humanities wing DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy has received a $200,000 naming gift from lifelong educator Mary Fittig, whose contribution has jump-started the Mary Kammerer Fittig Humanities Wing capital campaign.
10 years ago GFWC/Miosac members learn about quilling Contributed Article DOVER-FOXCROFT — GFWC/Miosac Club met Feb.
10 years ago Upcoming responsible beverage sales classes DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Public Health Council, a local Healthy Maine Partnership, is offering two free responsible beverage sales classes both to be held at Mayo Regional Hospital’s Resource Center in the Sebec Conference Room.
10 years ago PTH Winterfest March 1 DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice’s fourth annual Winterfest (formerly known as “Snow Golf and Family Fun Activities”) will be held on Sunday, March 1 from 10 a.
10 years ago Funds OK’d for new sheriff’s office design ‘This isn’t going to be a Taj Mahal’ – Sheriff John GogginBy Mike LangeStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County commissioners approved spending up to $6,800 at their Feb.
10 years ago Plans under way for new D-F food pantry Contributed Article DOVER-FOXCROFT — After Pastor Tom Bruce publicly announced he would be retiring from his post at the Living Word Food Cupboard, a concerned group of community and business leaders began making plans for the development of a new 501(c)(3) organization: the Dover Foxcroft Area Food Cupboard.
10 years ago Bonacasa leaving Center Theatre Contributed Article DOVER-FOXCROFT—The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced that Executive Director Angela Bonacasa has tendered her resignation and will be leaving to pursue her true passion of performing, teaching and directing.
10 years ago ‘Spooky Love’ will be on Saturday DOVER-FOXCROFT — Because of the blizzard that hit last weekend, the Center Theatre’s Saturday night performance of “Spooky Love: A Night Of One Act Plays” was postponed until Saturday, Feb.
10 years ago This year’s Project Linus Blanket Day set for April 25 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The annual community Project Linus Blanket Day will be held on Saturday, April 25 at the Penquis Higher Education Center on Mayo Street from 9 a.
10 years ago Workshop helps landowners prepare for the next generation DOVER-FOXCROFT — Are you a farmer, landowner or estate owner? Have you ever given any thought to “what’s next” when you are ready to move, retire or leave your land to family? Do you have a plan for what will happen to your land if you were to experience a major change in your life? Join the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD), in partnership with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County, as they present a Farm and Estate Succession Planning Workshop on Saturday, March 7.
10 years ago Upcoming events at Mayo DOVER-FOXCROFT — As part of Mayo Regional Hospital’s Free Community Education Series Brian Miller, M.
10 years ago JUST PASSING THROUGH Observer photos/Stuart Hedstrom Seventh-grader Ben Atwater shows part of his act for the SeDoMoCha Middle School talent show scheduled for Friday, Feb.
10 years ago Boyd to become CEO of Old Town Orono YMCA DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA announced recently that Deb Boyd, their current executive director, will be stepping down from this position to accept the role of CEO at the Old Town Orono YMCA starting in March.
10 years ago Barbie falls safely, thanks to pupils’ math skills By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — An annual tradition for eighth-graders in Ryan Nickerson’s math classes at SeDoMoCha Middle School is the “Barbie bungee jump.
10 years ago SeDoMoCha MS students will showcase their talents on Feb. 27 By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — On the evening of Friday, Feb.