By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — Since Partnership Food Pantry moved into its new building last year, the number of clients has steadily increased.

 Observer Photo/Mike Lange Friday, April 24 marked the final day of volunteer work at the Partnership Food Pantry for Woodbury “Woody” Thompson, 87, of Guilford, who is relocating to southern Maine.

    GUILFORD — The Piscataquis Community Secondary School proudly announces Sheridan Clements as the 2015 class valedictorian.

    GUILFORD, Maine — Friday marked the first-ever “Bikes for Books” event at Piscataquis Community Elementary School, a program sponsored by the Mt.

    GUILFORD — Get comfortable and confident with computers with the Guilford Memorial Library’s free computer sessions on Tuesday afternoons from  1-3 p.

    GUILFORD, Maine — Have you ever wondered if listening to music helps you study better?    Are those cheap reading glasses you keep on the coffee table hurting your eyes in the long run?    Does a bullet travel faster in hot than cold water?    Is there an easy way to improve your basketball free-throwing expertise?    These and many other questions were the subjects of the third annual Science and Invention Fair held at Piscataquis Community Secondary School in Guilford April 13-14.

    GUILFORD, Maine — The town of Guilford is looking for some volunteers who don’t mind getting a little dirty for a good cause.

    GUILFORD — The Guilford Memorial Library is pleased to be hosting the Appalachian Mountain Club with an Earth Day youth program “Leave No Trace & Our National Parks”.

    GUILFORD — Students from kindergarten through sixth grade started the spring season with some “spring” in their step March 27, as Piscataquis Community Elementary School kicked off the annual “Jump Rope for Heart” program.

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Contributed photo On March 19, Guilford Town Manager Tom Goulette opened the session of the Maine House of Representatives by singing a stirring rendition of the National Anthem.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 23 with the following results: First place: Barbara Richards of Dover-Foxcroft and Gertrude Wiley of Dexter; second, Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.

    GUILFORD — Students in kindergarten through grade 6 will be starting spring with lots of jumping as Piscataquis Community Elementary School kicks off the annual Jump Rope for Heart program.

    GUILFORD — Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on a favorite activity because you might fall? If so, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is a program for you.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 9 with the following results: first place, Austin Deane of Guilford and Cliff Wiley of Dover-Foxcroft; second place, Mary Johnston of Guilford and Joyce Cross of Dover-Foxcroft; third place, Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.

Land use ordinance changed to permit chickens in urban area By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — Residents of Guilford appeared to be content with their government as all town meeting articles passed Monday night with little or no opposition.

TIF expiration could add funds to capital budget and lower taxes By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — This year’s Guilford annual town meeting isn’t expected to generate much controversy or discussion as all elective offices are uncontested and the gross budget is up by just 2.

    GUIILFORD — The Guilford Christian Academy for Homeschoolers is offering workshops and activities for the community during the month of March.