Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is proud to announce that the following students have been selected by the faculty as Students of the Month for November.

Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union CARING FOR COMMUNITY — The Milo 4-H Club received a donation from Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union employees in November.

Observer photo/Jeannette Hughes WHAT DOES HE WANT FOR CHRISTMAS? — On Saturday, Dec.

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

The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team relied on a talented crop of young players to claim the Blue Hill school’s first state championship in more than a decade last winter.

MILLINOCKET — A number of runners from the area headed north on Saturday to run in the Millinocket Half-Marathon and Marathon — the races had no entry fees as participants were instead urged to spend their money in the Katahdin region.

Let’s start with the good.

When I swore in the 128th Legislature [last] week, I urged them to reduce the negative impact of two referendum questions that will cause significant harm to our economy.

To the editor: On November 29 the Maine Woods Coalition held its annual meeting in Bangor.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom FIND THE SHOP LOCAL TREE CONTEST WINNER — Irene Thomas of Dover-Foxcroft, left, pictured with Jeannette Hughes of the Piscataquis Observer, is the winner in the newspaper’s annual Find the Shop Local Tree Contest.