Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The town of Greenville has received a $50,000 grant from the CDBG Micro-Enterprise Program for Northwoods Gourmet Girl to expand its business.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice has announced its Lunch & Learn Series topics for fall 2014.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County USDA Local Work Group (LWG) will meet on Tuesday, Sept.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Penquis Higher Education Center has had its ups and downs over the years as usage peaked during high periods of unemployment in Piscataquis County.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — Luke Muzzy, president of the Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corporation, updated the Greenville Board of Selectmen on the organization’s recent activities last week.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The School Administrative District 46 Board of Directors held its final meeting before the opening of the new school year and finalized some staff appointments at Ridge View Community School and the Tri-County Technical Center.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Tuesday, Nov.

Observer photo/Mike Lange Mark Carlow of Hartland guides his horses through the twitching competition at the Piscataquis County Fair.

Cites ‘extreme skepticism’about east-west corridor By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Eliot Cutler may be down in the polls, but the independent gubernatorial candidate was in an upbeat mood during last week’s visit to Dover-Foxcroft.

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