3 years ago Piscataquis residents will finally get to weigh in on proposed Moosehead ski resort The public will have a chance to weigh in on the proposed year-round ski resort in Piscataquis County — potentially influencing the next steps of the project — during a hearing on June 7.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft will allow Central Avenue lot to be used for public parking DOVER-FOXCROFT — A lot owned by the town on Central Avenue will be open for public parking in the coming weeks, the Dover-Foxcroft Select Board decided at a meeting Monday.
3 years ago Proposed pause on mobile homes in Dover-Foxcroft’s historic district questioned amid state housing crisis DOVER-FOXCROFT — A proposed moratorium that would keep affordable housing out of Dover-Foxcroft’s historic district is confounding local officials during a time when Mainers statewide are already struggling to find places to live.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft residents OK rule that would require marijuana caregivers to have local permit DOVER-FOXCROFT — Residents of Dover-Foxcroft approved an ordinance that requires medical marijuana caregivers in town to have a permit and meet standards for location, odor management and other factors during their annual town meeting.
3 years ago A pocket of diversity has grown in one of Maine’s most rural counties MONSON — Garments are tacked to the wall and excess fabric is strewn across the wooden floor of an upstairs studio at the Monson Arts Gallery.
3 years ago Piscataquis River Race returns after 2-year hiatus More than 68 paddlers competed in 38 canoes and kayaks for the 48th annual Piscataquis River Race on Saturday.
3 years ago Piscataquis County program could connect rural residents to internet DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis residents in rural areas who don’t have internet could soon be connected under a new county program.
3 years ago Piscataquis commissioners threaten to cut group’s funding over broadband fight DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County Commissioners, frustrated with the county’s economic development council’s former leader and his focus on broadband, debated this week whether to cut the group’s funding.
3 years ago Piscataquis County Democrats raising funds to benefit Ukraine The Piscataquis County Democrats are raising money to help feed Ukrainian people through World Central Kitchen.
3 years ago Dexter Town Council OKs bathhouse renovation project at Wassookeag beach DEXTER — The bathhouse at the Lake Wassookeag public beach will be remodeled to include four separate bathrooms, new doors and windows and fresh paint in the coming months.