Staff Report    GREENVILLE — Moose Mainea, a day set aside to celebrate Maine’s largest game animal and the Moosehead Lake region’s many attractions, is set for Saturday, May 16 at Greenville Consolidated School from 10 a.

Staff Report    GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen met on May 6 and made some final changes to the proposed municipal budget which will be voted on next month.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen has recommended a $1.

Tim Obrey,PresidentNatural ResourceEducation CenterSpecial to Piscataquis Observer     GREENVILLE — After a very successful Moosehead Lake Togue Derby, we are  ready to bust out of this winter and begin a full slate of projects  at The Natural Resource Education Center at Moosehead  (NREC).

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — Applications for Community Development Block Grants to help two Greenville businesses expand have been approved for funding.

    GREENVILLE, Maine — The Maine Department of Transportation has approved the town of Greenville’s request to allow ATVs to travel from the downtown business district to Indian Hill Trading Post on Route 15.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The Moosehead Lake Region Branding Initiative Committee will present the region’s new brand direction at a public presentation Friday, April 10 at 9 a.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — Convincing residents in a town of less than 2,000 year-round inhabitants to support $1 million worth of road reconstruction is a difficult, if not impossible, task.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has had a change of heart and will hold a hearing on proposed moose hunting changes in the Greenville area after all.

Moose Mountain repeater causing headaches for emergency services By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — When the Moose Mountain emergency radio repeater system went online last year, it was considered a huge improvement over the old unit at the Greenville Municipal Airport.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The Greenville Fire Department has a 1977 ladder truck that can’t get a certificate of inspection unless it undergoes major repairs and a 1991 pumper with a history of relief valve problems and a balky transmission.

    GREENVILLE — Greenville High School freshman Nicholas Foley earned high honors for the 2014-15 second quarter.

    GREENVILLE — On March 4, Piscataquis County Emergency Management Agency and Director Thomas Capraro presented two rescue litters to Greenville Fire Department and Fire Chief Matthew St.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — For the first time in more than 30 years, an Eagle Scout Court of Honor was held in Greenville Sunday afternoon.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — Three Community Development Block Grant applications for Greenville businesses were easily approved at a special town meeting on March 4, following public hearings on the ventures.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — Two existing businesses in Greenville are looking to improve their facilities and another one will be starting from scratch next year.

Contributed photo/Angela Arno Cullen Snell of Greenville is pictured with Pixie the rabbit at the petting zoo during last weekend’s Winter Whiteout in Greenville.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen signed the long-delayed solid waste disposal and recycling contracts with Moosehead Rubbish at last week’s meeting, which will be in effect until June 30, 2017.