3 years ago RSU 68 voters approve central office construction Residents of the four RSU 68 communities — Charleston, Dover-Foxcroft, Monson and Sebec — approved a referendum on Dec.
3 years ago PCEDC honors Rep. Paul Stearns with Myrick Award GUILFORD — The Piscataquis County Economic Development Council recognized Rep.
3 years ago Sheriff’s office looking at patrol vehicle computers DOVER-FOXCROFT — A formal decision will be made after the bid process, but the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office may be equipping patrol vehicles with computers to enable tickets to be written electronically and for deputies to check information on site.
3 years ago Police: Dover-Foxcroft man found dead in house after standoff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A man who allegedly threatened his recently deceased son’s significant other with a firearm was found dead in his son’s residence following a six-hour standoff with police on Friday.
3 years ago Bangor Savings Bank Foundation awards $470,000 to nonprofit organizations BANGOR – As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing the well-being of the communities it serves, the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation has awarded $470,000 to Maine and New Hampshire-based nonprofit organizations; $247,500 will be granted this year, while another $222,500 will be distributed in the form of multi-year grants.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft rings in holiday season with Santa, parade and other local events DOVER-FOXCROFT — Shortly after Santa and Mrs.
3 years ago County Democrats collect food during Hometown Holidays DOVER-FOXCROFT – To coincide with Dover-Foxcroft Hometown Holidays, the Piscataquis County Democrats gave out hot cocoa and cookies at their North Street office from 3-6 p.
3 years ago Maine GOP will target Janet Mills’ abortion-rights expansion if they gain power in 2022 By Jessica Piper and Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Maine Republicans will look to repeal recent Democratic abortion-rights expansions if they return to power in Augusta after the 2022 midterms, particularly if the U.
3 years ago State Police: Standoff in Dover-Foxcroft ends DOVER-FOXCROFT – A standoff between police and a barricaded subject in Dover-Foxcroft has ended, said Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety.
3 years ago Fire destroys two-story house in Garland GARLAND – A two-story house in Garland was left destroyed after a fire ripped through the wooden structure Thursday night.
3 years ago Get your Christmas tree now if you want a real one Christmas season is already in full swing — especially at Maine tree farms.
3 years ago PCSWCD’s Outdoor Education Classroom is underway DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Mountain View Correctional Facility’s Correctional Trades Supervisor Corey Hill and his work crew have been working diligently through the pandemic to construct the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Outdoor Educaiton Classroom at their public land, the Law Farm.
3 years ago County officials expect $5.4M budget for 2022 DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscatquis County’s 2022 budget and 2022-23 unorganized territory budget are likely to increase by 5.
3 years ago RSU 68 holiday break to start early DOVER-FOXCROFT — RSU 68 students will be starting their holiday break later this month several days early, as the school board adjusted the last day of classes to be Friday, Dec.
3 years ago SeDoMoCha shines the spotlight on outstanding students and staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — Each month the SeDoMoCha School recognizes “Students in the Spotlight” celebrating pupils from kindergarten to grade 8 who teachers and staff have determined best demonstrate a specific positive attribute or characteristic chosen for the timeframe from the Habits of Mind (a set of life skills for educators and parents).
3 years ago RSU 68 central office issue goes to referendum on Dec. 7 DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Tuesday, Dec.
3 years ago Sebec Village Associates donate to Three Rivers Kiwanis Secret Santa SEBEC — It’s Christmastime and in the spirit of the season the Sebec Village Associates at the Reading Room in Sebec donated $400 to the Three Rivers Kiwanis to assist with their Secret Santa mission.
3 years ago Thompson Free Library: A bright spot for December By Kim Brawn DOVER-FOXCROFT — December — when four in the afternoon feels like nine at night.