By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Tuesday, June 9, residents will decide on some proposed amendments to the town’s shoreland zoning ordinance after the selectmen voted to place such an article on the referendum ballot, during a March 9 meeting.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Department of Transportation is looking to “Talk Transportation” and seeks public input regarding any and all types of transportation issues during a series of upcoming public meetings throughout the state.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A death in the family affects every member from the oldest to the youngest.

    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, March 19 at 6 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy marching band is going to Disney World.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A “Spring is Coming” 10-cent book sale will be held at the Thompson Free Library on 186 East Main Street.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Nearly 60 percent of students at SeDoMoCha Middle School participate in a music ensemble and all pupils in pre-kindergarten through grade 4 are served by the elementary music program.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — With spring only nine days away — on the calendar, at least — snowplowing was still on the minds of the Piscataquis County commissioners last week.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy’s sophomore class won the “Wonders of the World” snow sculpture competition to cap a dominant Winter Carnival performance that also featured victories in five of the other nine categories: skits, tug-of-war, volleyball, snow baseball/softball and dress-up days.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft is pleased to announce its “Arts on Film” series.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — As a woodland owner, have you ever given any thought to “what’s next” when you are ready to move, retire or leave your land to family? Do you have a plan for what will happen to your land if you were to experience a major change in your life?     You may want to join the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD), in partnership with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County, as they present a farm and estate Succession Planning Workshop on Saturday, March 7.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Mayo Regional Hospital announced that cardiologist Dr.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Wassebec Genealogical Society meets Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy Jazz Band earned the highest rating (1) for its performance at the MMEA District Jazz Festival at the Stearns Auditorium in Millinocket on Feb.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Monson logger pled guilty to four charges of timber theft in Piscataquis County District Court in Dover-Foxcroft last week.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft announces a one-time performance of “In The Blood”, a live docu-exhibit illustrating the life, skills and character of the turn-of-the-century Maine lumbermen and river drivers.

Observer photo/Jeannette Hughes A hungry deer looks up before enjoying some feed at the Sebec home of the Piscataquis Observer’s Jeannette Hughes.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — As many may know, the Living Word Food Cupboard is closing on March 31.