By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — It’s a common belief that people of all ages love trains, whether they’re the ones still chugging on the Amtrak rails today or finely-detailed model railroads passed down through the generations.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Road maintenance wasn’t listed on last week’s Dexter Town Council meeting agenda, but there were some heated comments on the issue during the public forum portion of the session.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Joan Shapleigh and her horse teammate Tuffy’s Business (also known as Simon Says) rode into history when the pair took part in a dressage show at Infinity Farm on Aug.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — There will be several new faces at School Administrative District 4 this fall including a new principal at Piscataquis Community Secondary School.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — A little rain couldn’t dampen the celebration of the steamship Katahdin’s 100th birthday in Greenville Saturday night as more than 200 people gathered for refreshments and tributes to the classic vessel.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     SANGERVILLE — In the U.

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Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom     LOTS OF TRAFFIC IN BOWERBANK — The 2014 edition of Bowerbank Days featured a parade on the morning of Aug.

Photo courtesy of Daughters of Union Veterans On July 12 the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Sarah Elizabeth Palmer Tent No.

    Sebasticook Family Doctors is celebrating National Health Center Week with special activities in Dexter and Dover-Foxcroft    All week at all locations staff will answer questions on the insurance marketplace and help patients with the patient portal.