DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative (PVAEC) explore what it takes to be a farmer in Maine on Wednesday, March 26 from 5:30-7:30 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announced that “12 Years a Slave”, the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture will be showing for three days starting on March 30 and ending on April 1.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Wassebec Genealogical Society will meet Thursday, April 3 at 6:30 p.

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

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a six-session course that covers moving a specialty food product to market.

BATTER UP Observer photo/Keri Foster Brian Woodworth, with Owen Pratt in the background, flips pancakes during the annual maple breakfast on Maine Maple Sunday, March 23 at the fire station in Dover-Foxcroft.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Searsport is around 70 miles southeast of Dover-Foxcroft, but the coastal community was a hot topic at the March 18 Piscataquis County Commissioners’ meeting.

By Beth Ranagan     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Meg Callaway, director of Charlotte White’s new Behavioral Health Home project, presented information and answered attendees’ questions at the National Alliance on Mental Illness Speaker Night on Monday, March 10 at Mayo Regional Hospital.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, April 2 at 7 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC/Miosac Club invited the public to the club’s annual high school art show on Sunday, March 23 from 2-4 p.

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By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Residents will be deciding on a pair of amendments to the Land Use Ordinance when they vote on the annual town meeting referendum June 10, after the selectmen made the decision to include impact fee and contract rezoning articles during a meeting on March 10.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Want to learn more about the Healthy Community and Thriving in Place projects? Members of the community are invited to a lunchtime celebration of the initiatives at the Piscataquis Regional YMCA from 11 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a six-session course that covers moving a specialty food product to market.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY Photo courtesy of Hibbard Skilled Nursing Center Ada Rockwell, a resident of the Hibbard Skilled Nursing Center in Dover-Foxcroft, celebrated her 103rd birthday on March 6.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Wassebec Genealogical Society will meet Thursday, March 13 at 6:30 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Leslie Lizotte LSW, community service specialist from the Eastern Area Agency on Aging, will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital on Thursday, March 20 at 6 p.