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Chesuncook snowmobile trail solution still elusive

By Mike LangeStaff Writer GREENVILLE — The Piscataquis County Commissioners revisited the controversial snowmobile trail issue in Chesuncook Village at their Nov.

Shaw residence entered into National Register of Historic Places

GREENVILLE — The William M.

Rep. Johnson honored by Maine School Boards Association

GREENVILLE — State Rep.

Accessibility to Greenville’s woodlot may decrease cutting profit, forester says

Staff Report GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen learned last week that the net profit from any wood harvested from the town-owned woodlot on Marsh Farm Road could be lower than anticipated.

Union 60 is a rarity among Maine school systems

Out of Maine’s 164 educational units, only six are organized as school unions, which are a combination of two or more school administrative units that share the costs of a superintendent and the central office, according to the Maine Department of Education.

Study shows minimal savings if Shirley withdraws from Union 60

By Mike LangeStaff Writer SHIRLEY — There are only 13 students from Shirley attending Greenville Consolidated School this year and three are scheduled to graduate next June.

Plum Creek Foundation awards $4,000 grant to Greenville Fire Department

GREENVILLE — The Plum Creek Foundation recently awarded a $4,000 grant to the Greenville Fire Department to help fund emergency medical technician (EMT) training for the department’s first responders.

Evaluation of town woodlot on Greenville Oct. 16 selectmen’s agenda

Staff Report GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen meet Wednesday, Oct.

Moose on the Run Sunday

GREENVILLE — The Camden National Bank Moose on the Run 5K Race/Walk and 1K Fun Run will be taking place on Sunday, Oct.

King Foundation awards $15,000 grant to Willimantic Library

By Mike LangeStaff Writer WILLIMANTIC — The tiny Willimantic Library received a big gift recently that will help beautify and preserve the former schoolhouse and make it more energy efficient.

Moose on the Run Oct. 13

GREENVILLE — The Camden National Bank Moose on the Run 5K Race/Walk and 1K Fun Run will be taking place on Sunday, Oct.

Greenville selectmen want forester to evaluate town-owned woodlot

Staff Report GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen have authorized Town Manager John Simko to contact one of the local foresters who is familiar with the town-owned wood lot and see if they would be willing to conduct an evaluation of the property.

Max Folsom of Greenville selected for Gadabout Gaddis Cup award

Staff Reports GREENVILLE — The Maine Aeronautics Association (MAA) has announced that Max Folsom of Greenville has been selected for this year’s Gadabout Gaddis Cup award.

Katahdin cruise to benefit Friends of Squaw Mountain

GREENVILLE — An end-of-summer cruise is set for the steamship Katahdin on Saturday, Sept.

Cooking Matters at the Store for Adults

GREENVILLE — Piscataquis Public Health Council will be holding a supermarket tour to show area families how to make healthy choices at the store on a limited budget.

Seaplane Fly-In turns 40, but shows no sign of slowing down

By Mike LangeStaff Writer GREENVILLE — There were plenty of places to grab a snack, a souvenir or even a GPS system at the 40th annual International Seaplane Fly-In in Greenville last weekend.

Meeting in Greenville scheduled for Sept. 11 on non-motorized trails

AUGUSTA — The Maine Division of Parks and Public Lands will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Sept.

ON AND OVER THE LAKE

The steamship Katahdin heads north on Moosehead Lake while a Cessna seaplane glides southward on Saturday’s International Seaplane Fly-In.

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