DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Community Foundation, Maine Development Foundation and Efficiency Maine announce the first round of grants from the Grants to Green program, which helps nonprofits increase the energy efficiency of historic downtown buildings.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Earlier in the month, the board of selectmen made the first half dozen appointments to a committee that will work on updating the approximate decade-old Dover-Foxcroft Comprehensive Plan through the first half of 2015.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Health Access Foundation awarded near year-long grants in late November 2013 to both the Charlotte White Center and Piscataquis Regional YMCA, through the Thriving in Place (TIP) Across the Continuum of Care and Healthy Communities program respectively, which both are aimed at the improving the lives of residents of Piscataquis County.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Peaks Kenny State Park was the site of a special recognition event for the steering committee, staff and volunteer members of the Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Enjoy looking at old photos? The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will be sharing some very old photos at its next meeting Wednesday, Oct.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA announced it would be offering a free autism art group that will meet on Saturdays from 10 to 11 a.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — The office of U.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A blacksmith demonstration by Pat Roy of Belfast will be held from 10 a.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Saturday, Sept.

By Beth Ranagan    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A group of local residents and some folks from North Carolina, Texas and Florida, who were vacationing in Maine, listened to Ted Hunt explain crisis intervention in an engagingly informative talk at NAMI’s Education Night at Mayo Regional Hospital on Sept.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — District Attorney R.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover Low Vision Group will meet at the Thompson Free Library from 10 to 11:30 a.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Maine’s legislative delegation has announced that the Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department will receive $63,431 through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program, with the funding covering protective gear and an air refill station.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department’s fleet of vehicles for its full-time deputies is showing its age.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Evergreen, the Pine Tree Hospice Center for Grieving Children and Adults, will start a new season on Sept.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Each year, the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) recognizes an educator in Piscataquis County as the Outstanding Conservation Educator of the Year, for his or her dedication to fostering students’ learning and understanding of natural resource ecology, conservation biology and related curriculum.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Thursday, Sept.

    DOVER FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre is proud to welcome “The Maine Frontier” to the theatre for its official premiere on Friday, Sept.