By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — With the current budget year having passed the halfway point — the spending plan for Piscataquis County follows a calendar year — work on the 2017 finances is well underway.

  Dyer will continue to serve in interim By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The selectmen did accept the resignation of Chief of Police Dennis A.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services will be available to assist area residents on the first Thursday of each month from 8:30 a.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center (MEOC) will be hosting free workshops, “Essentials of College Planning,” for adults 19 and over at the Penquis Higher Education Center, 50 Mayo Street, on Thursday, Aug.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The June meeting of the Piscataquis County Retired Educators Association was held June 28 at the Bear’s Den.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The first session of the Center Theatre for the Performing Arts’ summer drama camp will be performing “The Fairy Tale Network” by John Woodard, directed by David Murray, on Friday, July 2 at 6 p.

  BIDDEFORD — Jacob LaBree of Dover-Foxcroft received dean’s list honors at the University of New England for the spring semester.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre will be opening its doors at 2 p.

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By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — With the start of the next budget year just under six months away — the spending plan for Piscataquis County follows a calendar year — the commissioners took the first steps in the budgeting process during a July 5 meeting.

  DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine premiere of “Range 15” a veteran-made zombie movie will be at the Center Theatre on Thursday, July 21 at 7 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Again in 2016 free summer meals will be served to all children 18 and under at the SeDoMoCha School Monday through Friday.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis Club announces its annual auction will be July 28-31 at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds with many old traditions brought back — along with new ideas and exciting events.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Area residents in need of a ride can get to where they would like to go thanks to Penquis Lynx Mobility Services.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — In recognition of being the eldest resident of Dover-Foxcroft Beryl Dow — who turned 99 in April — was presented with the Boston Post Cane by town officials and the Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society during a ceremony on June 29 at her West Main Street home.

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DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Spruce Run‚Ä“Womancare Alliance will be offering four special support group sessions focused on art activities beginning in late July.