Observer file photo  FUN ON THE WATER — The annual “Anything That Floats” contest at the Monson Summerfest is a humorous event where contestants often wear unusual costumes in their homemade watercraft.

This is the final article in the series focusing on “Thriving in Place.

Plans are well underway for our family reunion in July.

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  To the Editor:  I would like to point out some discrepancies in the Sangerville Board of Selectmen’s meeting minutes of June 11, 2015.

To the Editor; On behalf of our 230,000 members in Maine, AARP congratulates the Maine State legislature for working together in the spirit of bi-partisanship to override Governor LePage’s veto and pass the state budget which includes restored funding for programs critical to many of Maine’s most at-risk residents.

 To the editor: In October of 2014, Dave’s World of Dover Foxcroft installed a Fujitsu heat pump at the Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce.

  By Mike Lange Staff Writer  I wrote my annual “Welcome to Maine” piece last year after we got back from vacation in California.

   PARKMAN — The Parkman Grange will host the fourth annual Minnie Welts Bridge Memorial Scholarship Supper on Saturday, July 18 from 4-6 p.

Staff Report  JACKMAN — The Nature Conservancy in Maine has purchased 6,584 acres of diverse forest land that includes the 3,315-foot-high Number 6 Mountain in northern Somerset County from Plum Creek.