10 years ago GUEST VOCALIST Contributed photo On March 19, Guilford Town Manager Tom Goulette opened the session of the Maine House of Representatives by singing a stirring rendition of the National Anthem.
10 years ago Duplicate bridge results GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 23 with the following results: First place: Barbara Richards of Dover-Foxcroft and Gertrude Wiley of Dexter; second, Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.
10 years ago PCES to kick off Jump Rope for Heart GUILFORD — Students in kindergarten through grade 6 will be starting spring with lots of jumping as Piscataquis Community Elementary School kicks off the annual Jump Rope for Heart program.
10 years ago Managing concerns about falls GUILFORD — Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on a favorite activity because you might fall? If so, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is a program for you.
10 years ago Duplicate bridge results GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 9 with the following results: first place, Austin Deane of Guilford and Cliff Wiley of Dover-Foxcroft; second place, Mary Johnston of Guilford and Joyce Cross of Dover-Foxcroft; third place, Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.
10 years ago Guilford voters pass all articles intact Land use ordinance changed to permit chickens in urban area By Mike LangeStaff Writer GUILFORD — Residents of Guilford appeared to be content with their government as all town meeting articles passed Monday night with little or no opposition.
10 years ago Guilford proposed budget up 2.3 percent TIF expiration could add funds to capital budget and lower taxes By Mike LangeStaff Writer GUILFORD — This year’s Guilford annual town meeting isn’t expected to generate much controversy or discussion as all elective offices are uncontested and the gross budget is up by just 2.
10 years ago Guilford Christian Academy events for homeschoolers GUIILFORD — The Guilford Christian Academy for Homeschoolers is offering workshops and activities for the community during the month of March.
10 years ago WINTER VISITOR Garrett Conover photo This snowy owl has been hunting the larger fields along Route 150 between Guilford and North Guilford for the past week, according to photographer Garrett Conover.
10 years ago Masonic-sponsored ‘Bikes for Books’ under way at PCES By Mike LangeStaff Writer GUILFORD — Piscataquis Community Elementary School is one of the newest participants in the statewide “Bikes for Books” program, thanks to the generosity of the Mount Kineo Masonic Lodge of Guilford and the Grand Lodge of Maine.
10 years ago Proposed Guilford budget up slightly Staff Report GUILFORD — Barring any last-minute changes or significant expenditures, Guilford’s municipal budget will probably rise 2.
10 years ago BOOKS FOR CHILDREN Contributed photo The Guilford Memorial Library was a recent recipient of a Libri Foundation Books for Children grant.
10 years ago SAD 4 board extends pact with PVAEC New health education classroom under construction at Millworks By Mike LangeStaff Writer GUILFORD — School Administrative District 4 will remain a member of the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative through 2017, thanks to action by its board of directors last week.