Staff Report     DEXTER — The Dexter Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery late Monday afternoon at the local Rite Aid pharmacy on Spring Street.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council agreed to pay departing Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs six months’ salary plus the cash equivalent of any accrued vacation and sick time, according to the separation agreement obtained by the Piscataquis Observer.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council didn’t have to go very far to find a new town manager.

DRHS STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Contributed photo Dexter Regional High School has announced that the following students have been selected by the faculty as Students of the Month for October.

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By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — There seemed to be no shortage of volunteers at the Nov.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — A proposed ordinance to transfer just under $48,000 from the town’s unreserved fund balance to the department head’s wage and benefits account drew some heated comments at last week’s Dexter Town Council meeting.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Gov.

Contributed photo     DEXTER ATHLETES’ DONATION — The Dexter Regional High School field hockey team, along with parents and members of the Ridge View Community School field hockey team, recently participated in Womancare’s Race to End Domestic Abuse.

    DEXTER — Who is Rudolf Steiner? What influence has his ideas had on agriculture, education, medicine and the arts? The life and legacy of this early 20th century philosopher/scientist will be discussed at a Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) special event on Friday, Nov.

    DEXTER — In September Dr Challa Reddy of the Dexter Family Practice was awarded the degree of fellow.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — A nearly-full house greeted the Piscataquis County Commissioners in Greenville last week for a public hearing on a request to reopen Squaw Mountain Road for winter maintenance this year.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — A dedicated room of veterans’ artifacts, equipment and awards was a dream of Abbott Museum Curator Rick Whitney for more than 20 years.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Voters in Dexter sent a strong message to the town council at last week’s municipal election as three new members were elected and two incumbents defeated, including Chairman Peter Haskell, the longest-serving member.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Cathy and Jerry Moores never dreamed of raising horses in their younger years.

    DEXTER — Stopping desert encroachment is a worldwide problem.

    DEXTER — At 1 p.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — There will be plenty of choices for Dexter Town Council on the Nov.