10 years ago Selectmen form budget committee Staff Report GREENVILLE — New this year, a five-member budget committee will review the proposed 2016-17 spending plan prepared by Town Manager John Simko and the various department heads and approved by the selectmen.
10 years ago Law Farm to host equinox celebration Photo courtesy of PCSWCDWELCOMING SPRING — The PCSWCD will host a welcome spring celebration on March 19 at the Law Farm.
10 years ago Student posters promote the most important meal of the day Observer photo/Stuart HedstromBREAKFAST POSTER CONTEST WINNERS — A half dozen students at the SeDoMoCha Middle School in Dover-Foxcroft won prizes in a breakfast poster contest.
10 years ago Various options for county municipal waste By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The county commissioners tabled a decision on signing a contract with the Municipal Review Committee (MRC) for management and disposal of municipal solid waste after 2018, when its current agreement expires.
10 years ago Milo Free Public Library news By Rochelle WilliamsLibrary Director MILO — The Three Rivers Kiwanis project for last year was to paint the downstairs of the Milo library.
10 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.
10 years ago Sawtell’s ‘The Rocket Lanes’ now available Local author and historian Bill Sawtell recently published his 51st book, “The Rocket Lanes of Dover-Foxcroft”.
10 years ago FA student recital DOVER-FOXCROFT — Music students of Foxcroft Academy will perform solo and small chamber ensemble works at 3 p.
10 years ago Next year’s RSU 68 budget evolves By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The 2016-17 academic year budget continues to be updated, with a preliminary spending plan scheduled to be presented to the school board at the April 5 meeting.
10 years ago Focus Maine and Federal contracting at PCEDC meeting MONSON — Join the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) for the first quarterly meeting of 2016.