DOVER-FOXCROFT — People in Piscataquis County looking for help managing their finances will find it on Saturday, April 12 during the Tri-County Disability Asset Network’s first annual Stretch Your Dollar Day event in Dover-Foxcroft.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC/Miosac Club met April 1 at Thayer Parkway with 12 members present.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announces The Slightly Off-Center Players One Act Festival will be held on Friday, April 11 and Saturday, April 12 at 7 p.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — For students’ performances on the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) test earlier in the year, the SeDoMoCha Middle School earned the distinction of being a High Progress Reward School for the first time.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, April 26, at 9 a.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Tapping the multi-million dollar Maine tourism industry is a challenge, especially for inland areas like Piscataquis County.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Once again in 2014 events throughout April at and involving the SeDoMoCha School will help promote Autism Awareness Month.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Late last month SeDoMoCha Middle School sixth-grader Steffi Victoria put her spelling abilities to the test with the state’s best at the annual Maine State Spelling Bee on March 22 at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — After five years on the job, RSU 68 Superintendent Alan Smith will be leaving the district at the end of the current academic year.

Observer photos/Jeannette Hughes Despite winter weather conditions lingering into late March, spring will eventually arrive as passers-by of the McDermott residence by West Main and Winter streets in Dover-Foxcroft saw on the morning of March 27.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A group of Dover-Foxcroft residents opposed to the proposed construction of a trans-national transportation and utility corridor through the region is currently circulating a moratorium petition for signatures to place a 180-day moratorium on such a project on the June 10 town ballot.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — It’s not too late to submit your registration for the annual Women of Worth Conference being held at Foxcroft Academy on Wednesday, April 23 from 8 a.

    BANGOR — Christina Tirrell, of Dover-Foxcroft and a student at Eastern Maine Community College, is one of 14 Maine community college students named to the All-Maine Academic Team for two-year colleges.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA recently completed the annual New Year’s Eve Weight Loss Challenge.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Barb Austin welcomed approximately 30 people to the seventh annual Local High School Art Show, March 23 at the Congregational Church.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — For nearly a month SeDoMoCha Middle School students took part in a shared reading experience through the One Book, One Adventure program.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Eighth-grade students in Lindsay Noyes’ science classes at SeDoMoCha Middle School were given the task of getting a seven-gallon trash can lining bag to rise and stay aloft in the air.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — During the month of March the Dover-Foxcroft Budget Advisory Committee has been meeting weekly with department heads and town officials to discuss various aspects of the spending plan for the 2014-15 fiscal year.