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Public input on wind projects sought at Rockwood meeting Wednesday

The purpose of the meeting is assessing public sentiment regarding six proposed industrial wind projects and CMP’s Maine Clean Power Connection 145-mile high voltage transmission corridor.

Operating the Kineo Coffee Station in Greenville is a dream come true for owner

On June 21, 2016 Laurie Muzzy opened the Kineo Coffee Station atop Indian Hill coming into Greenville near the south end of Moosehead Lake. Muzzy and her staff serve coffee and homemade breakfast and lunch menu items Tuesdays through Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with residents and visitors to the region alike stopping to enjoy food and refreshments.

Commissioners renew agreement for UT waste disposal in Greenville

Following discussions at several meetings, during a July 25 session the Piscataquis County Commissioners signed a renewal agreement with the town of Greenville to enable residents of Moosehead Junction, Harfords Point, and Big Moose townships to use the Greenville solid waste transfer station for another two years.

Kineo Coffee Shop patrons learn what is brewing in the Moosehead Lake region

Customers stopping by the Kineo Coffee Shop for a drink and a bite to eat had the opportunity to learn more about the efforts of the Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corporation and the Brand Leadership Team through a “Coffee Shop Talk” on the morning of July 8.

Sen. Collins tours Shirley-based Dove Tail Bat Company

On July 6 U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, visited the Dove Tail Bat Company in Shirley, a small business owned and operated by Paul and Theresa Lancisi.

Injured hiker carried off Borestone Mountain

Rescuers helped an injured hiker to safety in Piscataquis County for the second time in as many days on Thursday, July 6.

Teen rescued from Appalachian Trail after breaking leg

A teenager who suffered a broken leg on the Appalachian Trail was airlifted off a mountain east of Greenville on Wednesday, July 5.

Ribbon cutting for Northwoods Clinic on Tuesday evening

Charles A Dean Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the completion of the expanded Northwoods Clinic in Sangerville. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, April 25 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Northwoods Healthcare at 22 Haley Court.

Wilderness Sled Dog Races on tap Saturday

GREENVILLE — A local winter tradition continues Saturday when mushers and their dog teams gather at Leisure Life Resort to compete in the Wilderness Sled Dog Races.

Anglers hit the ice for Moosehead Lake Togue Derby

GREENVILLE — Spencer Thompson of Harrington gets the bragging rights for the 10th annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby with Ricky Craven that wrapped up on Sunday afternoon.

Sen. Davis announces local projects in Maine DOT work plan

Power outage affects thousands in Piscataquis County

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On the coldest day of the season, thousands of Central Maine Power customers in Piscataquis County were left without electricity.

Deck the Halls on Nov. 26

GREENVILLE — The annual Deck the Halls event celebrates the holidays in the Moosehead Lake region with a day of activities on Saturday, Nov.

Lakers fall to Bangor Christian in state championship

PORTLAND — Three first-half goals, including the first two in a span of 27 seconds, helped propel the Bangor Christian School to a 4-1 victory over Greenville High School in the 2016 Class D boys soccer championship on Nov.

Moosehead Lake region fishing report

The fall offers fisheries biologists a unique opportunity to assess the status of coldwater gamefish populations.

Election Guide

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Former Greenville teacher receives award

PRESQUE ISLE — The University of Maine at Presque Isle and the Alumni Association recently presented Alumna Jeannette Beckwith Morrill of Shirley with the Distinguished Alumni Award, which is presented to an alumnus/alumna who has made long-term contributions to the Alumni Association or the university, or who has received professional recognition that has reflected positively on the campus.

Greenville man dies in house fire

A Greenville man died early on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 15 when a fire swept through a two-unit apartment building on Washington Street, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said.

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