9 years ago CPR-CERTIFIED Photo courtesy of Walter Boomsma Over 60 sixth-graders at Piscataquis Community Elementary School in Guilford are now certified in CPR after finishing their training with health teacher Sheryl Allen.
9 years ago Bicentennial potluck starts annual meeting GUILFORD — For the first time in its now 200-year history, the annual Guilford town meeting will begin with a potluck supper.
9 years ago Bikes for Books helps Masons encourage young readers By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — For the second consecutive year students at the Piscataquis Community Elementary School have an even greater incentive to read with the Bikes for Books program, this year being sponsored by the Mount Kineo #109 Masonic Lodge of Guilford and Abner Wade #207 of Sangerville.
9 years ago Ordinance articles on meeting warrant By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — Among the items making up the warrant for the 2016 annual town meeting — which will be held on Monday, March 21 at Piscataquis Community Elementary School at 7 p.
9 years ago PCSS Jazz Marauders qualify for states GUILFORD — Congratulations go to the PCSS Jazz Marauders from Guilford.
9 years ago HAPPY 200TH BIRTHDAY TO GUILFORD Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Guilford Town Manager Tom Goulette, with resident Brian Woodworth looking on, displays a camper ceramic mug as part of the Bicentennial Birthday Bash on Feb.
9 years ago Student artists’ work will be displayed throughout the year on Guilford Bicentennial calendars By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — Five Piscataquis Community Elementary School students have their artwork featured as part of the 2016 Guilford Bicentennial calendars, with the names of the honored young artists revealed during a surprise presentation as part of an assembly to start the school day on Jan.
9 years ago PCES receives grant from author James Patterson GUILFORD — Piscataquis Community Elementary School (PCES) received a grant from bestselling author James Patterson to support its school library.
9 years ago Elementary students will raise voices and lift spirits GUILFORD — Piscataquis Community Elementary School students will be demonstrating their skills as classes, groups and individuals using their voices, instruments and movement.
9 years ago Historical Society collecting recipes for Bicentennial Cookbook GUILFORD — The Guilford Historical Society Bicentennial Fundraiser Committee is collecting recipes for a cookbook to be sold at events throughout 2016 while celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Town of Guilford.
9 years ago Church will serve free community dinner on Thanksgiving GUILFORD — The Guilford United Methodist Church will host a free community Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov.
9 years ago Guilford Select Chair honored AUGUSTA – Longtime Guilford Selectboard Chairman William Thompson — who also served his community as a science teacher and driver’s ed instructor for many years — received the Ethel Kelley Memorial Award at the Maine Municipal Association’s (MMA) 79th annual convention earlier this month.
9 years ago Owl presentation GUILFORD — The Guilford Memorial Library will be hosting Dawna Blackstone of the Appalachian Mountain Club as she does a presentation on owls.