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, April 14 and 28 at 1 p.

 Photo courtesy of PCSWCD On Saturday, March 26 the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) held a very successful and well-attended fruit tree pruning workshop at the Tudor Farm in Dover-Foxcroft.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — RSU 68 Superintendent of Schools Robert Lucy was introduced by GFWC/Miosac Club member Diane Leighton at the March 15 meeting.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Avery Carroll of Sebec, a senior at Foxcroft Academy, has been selected to receive the 2016 Principal’s Award.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Over the last several months, the Piscataquis County Commissioners and officials with the sheriff’s department have looked at a pair of sites in Guilford to serve as office space for patrol officers.

  Selectmen mulling possibilities for police station By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The long-term future of Dover-Foxcroft’s solid waste disposal will be decided on a June 14 referendum article after the selectmen voted to place the item on the ballot during a March 14 meeting.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Empty nesters Dennis and Chris Aplanalp, who are originally from the west coast, have owned and operated the Freedom House Bed and Breakfast for nearly 13 years.

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By Judy HarrisonBDN Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Piscataquis County jury last week found a York County police chief guilty of one count each of illegal deer baiting and hunting over bait on Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Homeowners, landlords and renters in the Dover-Foxcroft area can now sign up for low cost, energy-saving window inserts from the WindowDressers Community Build program.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The YMCA of the USA and the Piscataquis Regional YMCA have launched Zoe for President, a campaign to elect a 1-year-old girl as the nation’s Commander in Chief … in 2064.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom STUDENT’S REVENGE — SeDoMoCha Middle School fifth-grader Donnie Poole earned the honor of throwing a pie at Assistant Principal Nathan Dyer after being able to recite the most digits of Pi among his grade level — 112 digits of the non-terminating ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter.

  LIMA, Ohio — The University of Northwestern Ohio is proud to acknowledge that Drew A.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Information on how to survive being lost in the woods, coping with a blizzard and getting through a flood were some of the poster subjects of SeDoMoCha Middle School eighth-graders on display at the Thompson Free Library in Dover-Foxcroft on the evening of March 10.

  Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Disaster plans researched by SeDoMoCha Middle School eighth-graders were on display at an evening presentation at the Thompson Free Library in Dover-Foxcroft on March 10.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Creative Options will host a grand opening/open house on Thursday, March 17 from 11 a.

  DOVER-FOXCROFT — A “Spring IS Coming” 10-cent book sale will take place at the Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main Street.

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