8 years ago PINNING CEREMONY Photo courtesy of Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center A pinning ceremony for recent graduates of a Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program was held July 13 at the center in Dover-Foxcroft.
8 years ago Annual Open Farm Day in Piscataquis County is Sunday The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is hosting the 27th annual Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 24.
8 years ago Dover Cove Farmers’ Market offers Maine Harvest Bucks DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Cove Farmers’ Market is excited to be one of 35 farmers markets to offer Maine Harvest Bucks this season.
8 years ago Low Vision Group meets Aug. 5 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Low Vision Group will meet at the Thayer Parkway Community Room from 10 to 11:30 a.
9 years ago Mayo Regional Hospital offers community defibrillator service DOVER-FOXCROFT — As part of its commitment to making the Maine Highlands one of the safest and most heart-healthy regions in the state, Mayo Regional Hospital offers Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) for public use in regional events.
9 years ago Dementia care workshop offers help and hope On June 28 Pine Tree Hospice is hosting a dementia care workshop from 9 a.
9 years ago JD Foundation receives Maine Community Foundation grant ABBOT — The JD Foundation has received a $7,136 grant from the Piscataquis County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to allow the organization to hold a three-day event called “A Journey Through Grief”, especially designed for women who have lost a loved one to suicide.
9 years ago Doore receives AFFM Private Agency Worker of the Year Award DOVER-FOXCROFT — Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine (AFFM) presented Stephanie Doore, program coordinator at Community Health and Counseling Services, with the Private Agency Worker of the Year Award at the annual spring training conference in April.
9 years ago Nutrition Program Wednesday, May 25 — Pineapple chicken, white rice, broccoli, wheat bread and dessert.
9 years ago 80 YEARS IN GRANGE Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Opal Bennett is presented with a certificate from Valley Grange Master Jim Annis in recognition of her 80 years of membership in the Grange, during a May 17 ceremony at the Hibbard Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dover-Foxcroft.
9 years ago Meals for Me Wednesday, May 18 — Baked white fish, Florentine stuffing, long green beans, wheat bread and dessert.
9 years ago Mayo awarded PX Achievement Award DOVER-FOXCROFT — Sound Physicians announced that Mayo Regional Hospital is the winner of the PX Achievement Award in Q1 2016.
9 years ago Dover Cove Farmers’ Market opens Saturday DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover Cove Farmers’ Market celebrates the beginning of its fifth season Saturday, May 21.
9 years ago SENIOR CENTER CONTRIBUTION Photo courtesy of GFWC/Miosac Club GFWC/Miosac Club President Vicki Moschella presented Chris Maas of the Maine Highlands Senior Center with a check totaling $556.
9 years ago D-F native to take part in annual Tri for a Cure Benefit supper set for May 28 at the United Methodist Church On July 17 Judy Dow, who was born and raised in Dover-Foxcroft and now lives in South Portland, will be taking part in the Maine Cancer Foundation’s annual Tri for a Cure.
9 years ago Nutrition Program Wednesday, May 4 — Beef and cabbage rolls, diced potatoes, diced carrots, wheat bread and dessert.
9 years ago Nutrition Program Wednesday, April 27 — Beef goulash with elbow macaroni, sliced zucchini, wheat bread and dessert.