By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — For the last year and a half the Pay It Forward Kids Shop and Baby Boutique at the Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church has been providing clothing and other items for newborns to age 12.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — After being presented with a proposal from the fire department for a new pumper truck to replace a 1989 model, the selectmen gave their approval to the purchase of the new truck during an Oct.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — When Donna Beegle was a child in Arizona, her parents moved so often that she never knew what a stable home life was like.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — American Legion Post 29 in will sponsor a Youth Day hunters breakfast at the  Legion Post on Park Street on Saturday, Oct.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announces performances of the play “The Woman In Black”, adapted by Stephen Mallatratt, based on the book by Susan Hill.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — GFWC/Miosac Club resumed meetings Oct.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Public Health Council will be holding a supermarket tour on “Food Day” to show area families how to make healthy choices at the store on a limited budget.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Retired Educators Association met Sept.

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    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The first Maine nurse to receive fellowship in the Academy of Emergency Nursing will be recognized at an annual meeting of the Emergency Nurses Association this week in Nashville, Tenn.

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By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Whether he is preparing and serving food at the annual Maine Maple Sunday Breakfast, working to help ensure for a happy Halloween at the Shiretown Homecoming Committee’s annual October event, being busy at assorted tasks throughout Homecoming in August and having a hand in countless other endeavors, Foxcroft Academy freshman Mason Merrill has spent countless hours volunteering in his community.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre is proud to announce its annual Volunteer Appreciation Party, scheduled for Saturday, Oct.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Toby Hall will be leading a Christmas tree pruning demonstration at the Law Farm property on Tuesday, Oct.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over on Monday, Oct.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mayo Regional Hospital  is offering free mammograms to women 40 and over in the community during the month of October.

FOR HELPING PEOPLE TO HEAR MORE CLEARLY Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Audiologist Chris Clukey of Dover Audiology and Hearing Aid Sales on West Main Street in Dover-Foxcroft was recently presented with a Hearing is Our Concern 2012 Director’s Award, for going above and beyond to help the hearing impaired in the community, during an industry technology convention last month in Minneapolis.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Another step has been taken in the process to renovate Central Hall as the Dover-Foxcroft Planning Board approved a site plan for an addition to the west side of the building during an Oct.