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School committee says new rating system misses the mark

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — In May, Gov.

Greenville citizens easily pass school and municipal budgets

By Mike LangeStaff Writer GREENVILLE — It only took an hour and 42 minutes for Greenville voters to approve all 45 articles at the annual town meeting Monday night.

CLASS OF 2013

Twenty students will graduate from Greenville High School during commencement Sunday, June 9 at 1 p.

Input sought from voters about moving future town meetings to Saturday

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — Besides voting on the school budget, residents will be asked to ponder the fate of another question during the state’s referendum election.

Indian Hill Trading Posts celebrates 30th anniversary

By Dale Labbe GREENVILLE — 1983 was a good year.

Greenville receives $34K grant for trail

GREENVILLE — The town of Greenville has received a $34,209 grant from the Recreational Trails Program administered by the Division of Parks and Public Lands of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to develop a snowmobile and ATV trail linking the Snowmobile Club on Scammon Road to the Prong Pond Trailhead in Beaver Cove.

Greenville closes in on finalizing a municipal spending proposal

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — The board of selectmen plan to have one final meeting with the budget committee prior to finalizing their recommendation for Fiscal Year 2013-14 spending.

Discussion group to consider education, how well does it teach useful skills?

DEXTER — The May 3 First Friday public discussion at Dexter’s Abbott Memorial Library will examine the role of “education” in passing along culturally important information and skills from generation to generation.

National Day of Prayer

GREENVILLE — Mark your calendars for May 2.

Piscataquis County to host National Day of Prayer

GREENVILLE — Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 2.

Greenville officials review ‘no-increase’ municipal spending plan

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — Town Manager Gary Lamb unveiled to the select board on April 3 what he described as how a “no-increase” municipal budget would look like for fiscal year 2014.

Library receives $600 for children’s programming

GREENVILLE — The Shaw Public Library Association is very pleased to announce the approved grant for the support and enhancement of children’s programming in the amount of $600.

Greenville considers merits of hiring school security officer

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — Police Chief Jeff Pomerleau dispensed with the rumor circulating through town that he didn’t support the hiring of a school resource officer.

Aroostook filmmaker sets his movie in Greenville

Aroostook County filmmaker John W.

Howard named to Thomas Dean’s List

WATERVILLE — Tiffany Howard of Greenville Jct.

13 Greenville property owners miss tax lien deadline

By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — Town officials expected Feb.

AMC has new Piscataquis education programs coordinator

GREENVILLE — Dawna Blackstone of Shirley has been named the new Piscataquis education programs coordinator for the Appalachian Mountain Club’s (AMC’s) Maine Woods Community Youth and Environment Project.

Big snowmobile race weekend coming up

GREENVILLE — The fourth annual USCC Cross Country Snowmobile Race weekend is on tap for March 2-3.

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