DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for 2014–16 for its innovative use of Apple technology since implementing a 1-to-1 iPad Initiative in the fall of 2011.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Since school began over two months prior, kindergarten students at the SeDoMoCha Elementary School have been busy with a unit focusing on all 26 letters of the alphabet.

Will’s Shop ‘n Save in Dover-Foxcroft donated $500 worth of food boxes to the Living Word Food Cupboard.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — GFWC/Miosac Club met at Thayer Parkway on Nov.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, Nov.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — While they may not be able to officially vote for nearly another decade, fourth-graders at SeDoMoCha Elementary had the chance to replicate the real thing as they learned about the process for putting leaders in place and laws on the books.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department vehicle fleet is in rough shape with several patrol vehicles approaching 140,000 miles on their odometers.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County results came in slowly on Election Night.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Facing his first challenge on the ballot in more than 20 years, Piscataquis County Sheriff John Goggin was re-elected last week by a 4,664-3,086 vote over Dover-Foxcroft Police Chief Dennis Dyer.

For Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, purple ribbons were placed at town welcome signs, including Dover-Foxcroft’s on Route 15, throughout Piscataquis and Penobscot counties.

The Hibbard Skilled Nursing Center in Dover-Foxcroft invited residents, families and staff members to bring in their children to trick or treat.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Public Health Council, a local Healthy Maine Partnership (HMP) in partnership with Mayo Regional Hospital and Maine’s Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, is providing the following free trainings:     Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS) on Wednesday, Nov.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The first snowflake of the season may have just fallen, but the Kiwanis Club of Dover-Foxcroft is already beginning its planning for this year’s Christmas Project.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The community is invited to the annual Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours and Harvest Trunk Show event on Nov.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Are you certified to work near water bodies? As of July 1, 2013, work within 250 feet of any water body (the shoreland zone) requires a certified contractor on site.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Wassebec Genealogical Society will meet Nov.

SeDoMoCha Middle School eighth-graders got to see how chemists carve their pumpkins as Assistant Principal Matthew Lokken showed the grade 8 science classes a chemical reaction on Oct.

The inaugural Dover-Foxcroft Fall BOO-Nanza began on the late afternoon on Halloween with a kids’ costume parade.