BELFAST — Courtney McCormick and Phil Huening of Appleton announce the birth of their daughter, Brynlee Raine McCormick Huening.

BANGOR — Penquis Valley High School School and University of Maine star Wally Russell, who also coached in the area for more than two decades, is among 19 inductees who will be part of the fourth induction class of the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC)/Miosac Club held the first meeting of 2017 on Jan.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) is hosting a rural energy workshop for landowners, homeowners, farmers and small businesses in partnership with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County Office and Dover-Dexter Area Towns in Transition (DDAT).

Recurring Events Mondays DOVER-FOXCROFT: Senior Network meets at 10:30 a.

Four years ago, Washington County Commissioner Chris Gardner and I were trading economic development ideas for rural Maine.

There seems to be a growing refrain from leftist critics of Donald Trump and his choices for Cabinet-level secretaries in his new administration: that there are too many outsiders coming into government.

Maine voters — by a margin of less than 1 percent — approved a 3 percent income tax “surcharge” on incomes greater than $200,000 for the purported purpose of funding public education.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom FILL THE GYM FOR ALIZA JEAN FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION — Players and coaches from Piscataquis Community High School, left, and Greenville High School pose for a photo in commemorative warm-up T-shirts prior to tipoff on Jan.

To the Editor; There will be a public meeting for all Garland residents on Tuesday evening, Feb.