GUILFORD — A proposed $6,879,013 2016-17 SAD 4 budget was approved — with all 20 articles ending up being passed as written over 35 minutes with a count of 59 registered voters present at the beginning of the proceedings — during a district budget meeting on Oct.

GUILFORD — The Maine Parent Federation (MPF) has been helping parents with children who have disabilities throughout Maine since 1984.

For the last decade Valley Grange Bookworms have been coming to Piscataquis Community Elementary School to share their love of books with second- and third-graders, as the pupils spend time reading to the adult visitors.

The SAD 4 school board approved a 2016-17 budget totaling $6,879,013 during an Oct. 11 meeting at Piscataquis Community Elementary School.

GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on Oct.

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    Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom For the 20th year, runners and walkers traveled a five kilometer course to raise funds for the Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance in the Race to End Domestic Abuse.

GUILFORD — A free suicide prevention workshop will be held on Thursday, Oct.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom RIDING TO END DOMESTIC ABUSE — The Piscataquis County United Bikers of Maine rode to the 20th annual Race to End Domestic Abuse on Oct.

GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on Sept.

Observer photo/Stuart HedstromPURPLE RIBBON — The Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance has events planned throughout October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, including the 20th annual Race to End Domestic Abuse Sunday morning in Guilford.

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  Teacher is Outstanding Conservation Educator of the Year By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — For her work incorporating nature and resource protection into the classroom, Piscataquis Community Elementary School (PCES) sixth-grade teacher Rochelle Titcomb has been named the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s (PCSWCD) 2016 Outstanding Conservation Educator of the Year.

9/11 MEMORIAL DAFFODILS Photo courtesy of PCES grade 4 teacher Brenda H.

GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on Sept.

GUILFORD — The Guilford Memorial Library trustees and staff with the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War proudly present the Guilford Bicentennial 1800s Fashion Show.

GUILFORD — The annual Harvest Fair will celebrate the town of Guilford’s Bicentennial with a day of activities on Saturday, Sept.