DOVER-FOXCROFT — Leslie Lizotte LSW, community service specialist from the Eastern Area Agency on Aging, will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation in the Sebec Room at Mayo Regional Hospital on Thursday, June 18 at 6 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Mayo Regional Hospital values education in our community.

 Contributed Article  DOVER-FOXCROFT – With winter is in the rear-view mirror, the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council is cruising along at spring speeds, and summer is over the next horizon.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom SOMETHING’S FISHY — SeDoMoCha Middle School eighth-graders Alexis London, left, and Heather Burgess had their aquarium of guppies on display during the annual science fair on the evening of May 21 at the Dover-Foxcroft school.

Murder suspect shot himself  after killing man, authorities say By Nok-Noi RickerBangor Daily News  DOVER-FOXCROFT — The man accused of shooting his father to death in Parkman two weeks ago made his first court appearance May 28 wearing a white plastic medical helmet.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Do you know what happened 101 years ago in Sarajevo?  The event occurred on June 28, 1914 and it caused the death of millions.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Helping Hands with Heart (HHH) is hosting a two-hour learning session on June 19 from 10 a.

  Contributed photo SARAH PALMER MEMORIAL – On May 17 Daughters and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War held a memorial service at the Sarah Elizabeth Palmer grave , she was a nurse in the Civil War, at Dover cemetery.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PATRIOTIC TRAVELWAY – Twenty American flags now line a stretch of West Main Street in Dover-Foxcroft, flags funded by the GFWC/Miosac Club.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Voters from the four RSU 68 communities attending the annual district budget meeting May 26 at the SeDoMoCha School gave their approval to a proposed budget totaling $10,121,701 for the 2015-16 academic year.

Dover-Foxcroft gives measure another 180 daysBy Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Nearly a year ago, via a town meeting vote, residents approved an ordinance concerning private distribution corridors including paved highways, pipelines and high tension transmission lines.

Photo courtesy of Judy Raymond BLANKETEERS — Nearly 200 participants took part in the 2015 Project Linus Blanket Day held at the Penquis Higher Education Center in Dover-Foxcroft on April 25.

  Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom VETERANS’ RECOGNITION  – Veterans of the Armed Forces marched and rode in a motorcycle procession during the Memorial Day ceremonies in Dover-Foxcroft on May 25.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom MEMORIAL DAY IN DOVER-FOXCROFT – Dover-Foxcroft observed Memorial Day on May 25 with a procession starting on Summer Street, which then traveled to Monument Square and the Piscataquis River bridge on East Main Street for ceremonies to honor all of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

Contribued Photo STATE ART RUNNER-UP – Foxcroft Academy Senior Gloria Oh earned second-place honrs at the state level for the annual General Federated Women’s Club (GFWC)/Miosac Student Art Show.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The public is invited to Foxcroft Academy’s Spring Student Recital at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church on Sunday, May 31 at 3 p.

Well-known restaurant to return DOVER-FOXCROFT – Pamela Ames thought she was retiring a little over a year ago, and closed the doors of Shiretown Pizza for what she thought was the last time.

  Contributed photo RETIRING —  Pastor Thomas and Rhonda Bruce will be leaving the Living Word Assembly of God in Dover-Foxcroft at the end of the month after 20 years of service to the region.